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Grim scenes as Kosciuszko opens again to the public after seven-month aerial shooting cull. Pat Hoelmer. Disgraceful! This cruelty shows me exactly what the people running nsw and the rspca nsw are! Having…. View. Peter Philp. There is nothing sudden about the damage horses have done over the years. NPWS have been trying to….
What happened to Paul West and the River Cottage?
Feb 9, 2021 · It’s hard to imagine that the popular lifestyle television series, River Cottage Australia, stopped filming five years ago. However, its ethos of showcasing local, seasonal produce lives on in the show’s former host Paul West’s current work and the cottage’s new incarnation as an Airbnb. These days, the chef is living with his young ...
$800,000 boost to make Murrumbateman tourist road safer
Aug 25, 2024 · Calls for safety improvements to one of the main roads leading to some of the Yass Valley’s most popular wineries have been answered with $826,536 allocated to upgrade the Murrumbateman Road. The federal funding from the Road Black Spot Program will be allocated via the Yass Valley Council for what it described as “much-needed safety ...
NSW Government questions Yass Council's financial competence
Sep 11, 2024 · Photos: Sally Hopman. The NSW Office of Local Government (OLG) had “serious concerns” about the financial competence of the Yass Valley Council (YVC), documents sought by a ratepayer under freedom of information (FOI) laws show. Binalong ratepayer, Luke McAlary said he had spent the past 18 months trying to find answers to questions about ...
Three new faces for Snowy Monaro Council as old guard …
Oct 2, 2024 · Three new faces for Snowy Monaro Council as old guard dominates election results. The results are in for the 14 September local government elections. Image: NSW Electoral Commission. It took 56 rounds of counting and just 13 votes separated the last elected candidate John Rooney from his closest opponent and fellow former councillor, Adaminaby ...
New faces tipped for Yass Council, but final vote waiting on postals
Sep 17, 2024 · Yass Valley Council looks set for an upset with a number of long-term councillors tipped to lose their seats. As of Tuesday (17 September), with postal votes yet to be counted, first preference votes, according to the NSW Electoral Commission, show the former mayor Allan McGrath on 770 votes. Councillor McGrath has lived in the Yass Valley ...
Fascinating deep dive into how the Macarthurs stored precious …
Sep 24, 2024 · Bring a picnic and friends. Morning and afternoon tea will be provided at a nominal charge. Richlands estate, 5264 Taralga Rd, Richlands – follow signs to second entrance – opens from 10 am on 5 October. Heritage talks at 1 pm and 3 pm. Inquiries on the day to 4843 8157.
Eurobodalla mayoral candidates pitch for your vote on Saturday
Sep 10, 2024 · Photo: Eurobodalla Shire Council. With people heading to the polls on Saturday, seven of Eurobodalla’s eight mayoral candidates have put what voters can expect from them on the record. Here are their pitches, shown in the order listed on the ballot paper. Phil Constable said he combined more than 30 years of business leadership at Mitre 10 ...
Yass celebrates 200 years since pioneering exploration by …
Oct 10, 2024 · Driven by the promise of fertile farmland and the allure of Australian wilds untouched by colonial hands, Hamilton Hume and Captain William Hovell found themselves leading a pioneer expedition that lasted four gruelling months, covering more than 1900 kilometres. The unlikely pair set off from Appin in October 1824 alongside six convict ...
Ever-popular River of Art Festival marking 20 magical years on the ...
Sep 19, 2024 · The River of Art Festival is back this spring, marking its 20th year of celebrating creativity, community and the stunning South Coast of NSW. From 27 September to 7 October, this milestone event will extend from Durras in the north to Bermagui in the south, offering almost 100 unique events across 11 days and 100 kilometres of inspiring coastline.