11 Dec 09 | A serious bushfire on December 8 that destroyed over 7000 hectares in the prime agricultural district around Cootamundra, Wallendbeen and Harden, fully tested emergency services.
11 Dec 09 | Condobolin
Condobolin, in the heart of NSW, celebrated its 150th birthday with a wonderful array of activities that illustrated the history of the Wiradjuri people through to the discovery of the area by explorer Sir Thomas Mitchell and the subsequent development into the Lachlan River community it is today.
11 Dec 09 | As you read our final edition of the Southern Weekly for 2009 we hope that you will find the time to relax and enjoy Christmas with family and friends.
Unfortunately once again the weather was unkind to the majority of our farmers in the region, as the drought continues to have a major impact.
04 Dec 09 | Temora
Work has started on the $450,000 Temora Rural Museum project, which is part of the Creating and Enhancing Community Meeting Places in the Eastern Riverina project, a $3.47 million partnership initiative of six local councils including Wagga City Council and the Urana, Temora, Coolamon, Greater Hume, and Lockhart
Shires and the Federal Government.
04 Dec 09 | Ian Hay from Cherryhaven Orchards at Young has recently visited China as part of a four man Cherry Growers of Australia delegation that met with people involved in the food industry in that
country.