The Andrews Labor Government is doing what matters for public aged care residents in the Goulburn Valley, with a new public aged care facility on the way. Minister for Health Infrastructure Mary-Anne Thomas today visited NCN Health Numurkah to meet with staff and residents and discuss our plans to deliver them a new purpose-built public … [Read more…]
A feature slowly being rolled across Aldi supermarkets across the country has drawn criticism from shoppers. An annual shopper’s report has revealed how Australia’s soaring cost of living has forced Australians to change what they buy at the checkout. The German chain first began trialling self-serve check-outs in June 2021 after previously stating it had … [Read more…]
Madelyn Smith is one of about 20 medical and allied health students on a tour of New England to get a taste of the benefits that come with working in regional, rural and remote areas. “I am really looking forward to the Aboriginal tour [with Len Waters] in Tamworth,” Ms Smith said. “Aboriginal health is … [Read more…]
Gillon McLachlan has seen it all during his time as AFL CEO, so what’s next for him when he departs the AFL’s top job? The man himself says it will still be in footy, just a different role entirely. AFL: Mark Robinson has revealed that Hawks refused a request from the AFL to contribute to … [Read more…]
Conolly’s Mill’s large silo can be seen in the background at top right in this photograph of a steam train heading north out of Goulburn. The Crookwell railway line, which has since closed, can be seen on the right-hand side, alongside a shunting siding. Trains delivered grain to the mill and carried out its produce. … [Read more…]
Speak Up, The Koondrook and Barham Bridge Newspaper Farming and community groups across the NSW Murray region have come together to express outrage at a revelation that water will be piped from the Murray River to supply a new hydrogen plant in Whyalla. At a time when South Australia keeps screaming that it needs more … [Read more…]
June is here. As well as marking the onset of the academic summer, June is recognized as Pride Month, a time when some celebrate the myriad manifestations of human sexuality. But what about the other critters? Where’s the love? This month, I’ll share some other species’ practices and habits that don’t fit our preconceived notions … [Read more…]
However, instead of Paul Murray, we saw Sam Mac, who took centre stage presenting the weather from MOVE. The event was organised by Destination Goulburn Valley and aimed to showcase the region’s beauty and charm to a national audience. Organiser: Destination Goulburn Valley board member Michael De Maria, board chair Eugenie Stragalinos, board member Peter … [Read more…]
He has an extensive history in community work, working in local organisations. “I’ve worked in organisations such as Headspace, Primary Care Connect, Ethnic Council of Shepparton,” Mr Al Battaat said. “I’ve done a lot of work with young people in Shepparton, and I’m involved with bigger organisations like Amnesty International and Victorian Multicultural Centre. “After … [Read more…]
This youth-led service organisation, comprising passionate and like-minded individuals, is dedicated to effecting positive change within our community. With a line-up of activities and a gathering of influential speakers and community leaders, the night promises an evening of inspiration, celebration and camaraderie. Taking centre stage as the guest speaker, Neha Samar will share her insights … [Read more…]