29 Sep 10 | Ben is feeling optimistic about leaving for the Commonwealth Games in India on October 1.
“Unless I’m advised by Australian officials not to go, I will be there,” he told the Eastern Riverina Chronicle on Monday night.
29 Sep 10 | Action packed horse rings, dog showing and the RAAF hot air balloon were among the many highlights at the Lockhart Show on Sunday.
29 Sep 10 | One of the largest crowds attending the Henty Machinery Field Days (HMFD) gathered to witness the official opening by Her Excellency Ms Quentin Bryce, AC, Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia.
22 Sep 10 | HOWLONG BLITZ GETS PREMIERSHIP
An amazing third quarter goal blitz by Howlong paved the way for its convincing 2010 Hume FL premiership win over a very dogged Culcairn at Walbundrie.
22 Sep 10 | “Grab your bike and helmet, dust off your sneakers and get involved in Bike Week!”
That’s the message from Road Safety Officer Shelagh Merlin, who has organised community rides in Culcairn, Lockhart and Urana as part of this year’s NSW Bike Week celebrations.
22 Sep 10 | A multi-purpose wagon - which can be used for feeding out silage to livestock or as a chaser bin at harvest - has taken out the 2010 Westpac Machine of the Year Award at this year’s Henty Machinery Field Days (HMFD).
15 Sep 10 | Hume League netballers celebrated a successful season at their vote count and presentation night held at Henty on Sunday.
15 Sep 10 | Luke Mitchell, star of hit soap Home and Away, will make a special appearance at the Culcairn Show on Saturday 2 October 2010.
15 Sep 10 | Brocklesby-Burrumbuttock Football Club is celebrating a trifecta as Saints ruckman Trent Storey won the Hume Football League’s highest award, the Azzi medal at the vote count and presentation at Henty on Sunday night.
15 Sep 10 | Holbrook applauds NSW Health’s decision to retain the high care beds for aged citizens in the Harry Jarvis Wing at Holbrook following the NSW Government’s sell-off to the private sector.
08 Sep 10 | Hume league officials have decided to switch this week’s preliminary final from Walbundrie to Walla, following several ground inspections across the league.
08 Sep 10 | Residents of New South Wales and neighbouring states have felt the ferocity of wild weather this weekend - with the Riverina experiencing huge downpours and high gusting winds that have wreaked havoc on local communities and impacted local power supplies.
08 Sep 10 | Culcairn have advanced to a preliminary final showdown with BB Saints, after completing dominating Jindera in last Sundays first semi final, winning by 54 points.
08 Sep 10 | Just when you thought Henty Machinery Field Days (HMFD) couldn’t get much bigger - it has, with an unprecedented 900 sites booked for September 21-23.