ATM facility for Melrose
Following an approach from Armaguard and subsequent resolution of council in April agreeing to the three-year terms and associated conditions, Melrose will soon have...
Howe north: Community news
She’s a knitted Queeeeeen, ready for her jubilee
Balaklava resident Guelda Hackett spent between two and three months knitting a mini Queen Elizabeth II, finishing...
Laura hub lit up by war murals
A former hardware store in Laura is being transformed into an art, tourism and history hub by new resident Frank Bernhardt.
After Laura went without...
Hey … what’s the BIG IDEA?
Got a big business idea that you think could bring tourists flocking to the area, and keep them here a while?
Well, an expert panel...
BHS’ big freeze
Balaklava High School raised about $3000 to fight Motor Neurone Disease with its Big Freeze event seeing a selection of staff and students taking...
Mullet sacrificed as $8k raised
Angus Holland’s head is colder, but there’s no complaints from the young Mintaro lad after he shaved his luscious mullet off to donate for...
End of an era as Nankivells log off
Rod Nankivell won’t miss the phone calls in the dead of night. Nor will his wife, Brenda.
The calls which would come around midnight, or...
Former dairy advisor earns OAM for community work
A former Jamestown dairy advisor in his 90s has been awarded an Order of Australia Medal in the Queen’s Birthday Honours List for his...
Bloody big need
Passionate blood donor Sue Mayfield is encouraging Mid North residents to roll up their sleeves and donate this winter.
The Clare resident has donated 133...
Opportunity knocks: ‘Godfather’ plots new course for Clare wine
Opening new trade opportunities for the Clare Valley wine industry is a top agenda item for newly-appointed Minister for Trade and Tourism - and...
Twilight Christmas markets light up Auburn
Auburn saw its first European inspired Christmas market light up the town on the evening of Saturday, 6 December.
The event saw locals and...
