School days at sheep fair
25/06/2008 | Nearly 100 rural students learned about the many aspects of the sheep industry at the three-day Holbrook Sheep and Wool Fair held last week. They came from as far a-field as Yanco Agricultural High School, Goulburn High School, The Scots School Albury, Finley High School, and local schools St Paul’s College and Billabong High School.
St Pauls ask for more
18/06/2008 | St Paul’s College students will perform the musical Oliver to packed houses at two matinees and two night shows from June 23 to 27 at Walla Walla.
A gong for George
11/06/2008 | NSW Rural Fire Service Southern Border chief George Alexander has been awarded the Australian Fire Service Medal in the Queen’s Birthday 2008 Honours List. Honoured by the award, Mr Alexander paid tribute to the 2,500 fire fighting volunteers and staff in the NSW Fire Service Southern Border team.
Fine. Mostly sunny.

Fine. Mostly sunny. 3°C - 16°C


COMBINED POWER SURGE AT HENTY
2/07/2008 | CDHBU followed on from its good recent form against the top six teams by finally breaking its losing streak, with a comfortable 56 point win over Henty at Henty. After winning three of its first four rounds this season, the Power lost its next seven in a row before, turning around its fortunes against the undermanned Swampies.
CULCAIRN BEAT OSBORNE IN THRILLER
25/06/2008 | Culcairn survived a typical Osborne second half comeback to confirm they are the side to again defeat in this years Hume league season. The Lions held on grimly to clinch a five point victory and reclaim top position, while Osborne loss saw them plummet down the ladder from top to fourth position.
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