Local News
17 Mar 10 | THE Delegate Show-ground came alive on March 13 and 14 when the Delegate Campdraft Committee put on another very successful weekend of campdrafting in perfect weather conditions.
17 Mar 10 | THE Greater Southern Area Health Service (GSAHS) is warning residents and visitors to the region to cover up to avoid mosquito bites.
17 Mar 10 | MEMBER for Eden-Monaro, Mike Kelly is encouraging members of the community to participate in his 2010 community survey.
17 Mar 10 | AS part of the Park Champions project, a group of eight from Conservation Volunteers Australia (CVA), with assistance from Parks Victoria staff based in Bendoc, performed valuable erosion control works on the Silver-mine walking track from February 22 to 26.
17 Mar 10 | INTERNATIONAL Women’s Day was certainly celebrated in style this year in the Bombala district, with everything from creative workshops, through to tai chi sessions and a networking breakfast marking the event.
17 Mar 10 | WITH all the great events happening in our area over the last couple of weeks, I have been hard pressed to find enough time to actually sit down and write a column for the paper, but managed to do so this week.
17 Mar 10 | COMING from Redfern to Bombala is a pretty big lifestyle change for anyone, but when you work as a police officer, the change must be even more pronounced.
Still our new local policeman is looking forward to the different challenges of working in a rural area, with Constable Lee Gray having joined the Bombala Police on March 2.
17 Mar 10 | NSW Minister for Primary Industries, Steve Whan, has welcomed the decision by Federal Agriculture Minister Tony Burke to extend Exceptional Circumstances (EC) for the Cooma-Bombala area until April 30, 2011.
“While much of NSW has been in drought in recent times, graziers in the Monaro have been doing it particularly tough,” Mr Whan said.
17 Mar 10 | THE NSW Rural Fire Service (RFS) has ended the statutory Bush Fire Danger Period in Monaro Team early due to continuing mild weather conditions.
17 Mar 10 | TEN young women and men brought Bombala to a standstill on Saturday night, and all for the right reasons. The only protests to be heard about this gathering of young adults were ones calling for the music and the festivities not to stop.
10 Mar 10 | MANY of our readers will remember former Delegate local, Max Stuart and will be pleased to hear that he has recently been recognised for his services to firefighting.
10 Mar 10 | RECENT rains and green grass point to something more ominous in lush paddocks and Industry & Investment NSW has alerted graziers to watch out for worms.
10 Mar 10 | MEMBER for Eden-Monaro, Mike Kelly is encouraging local small businesses owners to participate in his 2010 small business survey.
10 Mar 10 | COUNTRY Energy will help take the careers of 17 recruits to new heights as they begin apprenticeships with Australia’s largest energy provider across the South Eastern region.
10 Mar 10 | OUR local area will once again feature heavily in the Southern Mountains Rally, which will run over July 31 and August 1 this year.
10 Mar 10 | MEMBER for Monaro, Steve Whan has announced Jill Murdoch of Ando as the 2010 Monaro Woman of the Year.
10 Mar 10 | ALMOST 40 local NSW Rural Fire Service volunteers have been recognised for their service to the community, with a very special presentation evening being held last Saturday night in Bombala.
10 Mar 10 | THE 103rd Delegate Show was blessed with sunny weather on Saturday, and with everyone in high spirits over the recent rain, a great atmosphere was shared as the community swarmed in the gates for a festive day.
03 Mar 10 | THE South East Arts Region (SEAR) is looking forward to an exciting 2010, thanks to a very generous donation from a local region resident.
03 Mar 10 | THE very best sponges have been baked, fleeces gathered and roses cut, with everyone from our bush poets to school students deep in preparations for this weekend’s 103rd Annual Delegate Show.
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