Boorowa News

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Hilltops fights $2.5 million grant cut

Sport

Upcycled wool competition more than doubles in second year

An upcycled wool fashion trail showcases creativity across Boorowa Irish Woolfest

News

Local TAFE students turning compassion into careers

Emerging mental health professionals aim to serve their local community

Rugby Union

From a Boorowa workshop to training the Wallabies

Nearly 30 years on, every Enforcer machine is still built in Boorowa

Sport

Rovers recognise stars

Cross, Porch and Pye claim top honours at Boorowa Rovers awards

Harden seniors encouraged to join trip down Memory Lane

The first trip will take off from the Book Nook next Tuesday at 11am.

Community

Shaka Project gives Boorowa the tools to start the conversation

News

Councils converge in Harden for mayoral summit

Nine councils turn out to discuss current affairs

Community

Five Boorowa names, 25 years on from Afghanistan

A local veteran recalls Kandahar, and asks what 20 years achieved

Community

What's On around the Hilltops

Heroes, Legends & Superstars - a night where everyone belongs

Health

National award winners

Local aged care facility wins best in category for Australia and New Zealand

People and Lifestyle

Hidden treasures wanted for Antiques Roadshow

Antiques Roadshow Australia is inviting Australians to submit their hidden treasures for appraisal

Events

New kites, new rides set to lift Harden festival

A major Harden event coming up this Saturday

Sport

Summer of cricket commences

Bribbaree defend 124 to sink Criterion Bin Chickens in game of the round

Sport

Hornets fall short against Stockinbingal

Opening bowlers show promise for season ahead

Sport

Sawyer, Barton on target

Forty competitors lined up for Boorowa Clay Target Club's most recent competition late last month.

Sport

Jenkins named Dally M winger of the year

30 tries, a shared medal and a big night out for a Boorowa boy

Sport

More silverware for Hawkettes

Hawkettes still hungry for more success.

Bowls

Major Pairs Winners Crowned at Boorowa

Charlie and Footy went back-to-back in the club's Major Pairs decider.

Regional

Parkes Elvis Festival

The King is on tour as town prepares for blockbuster festival

The 2027 Parkes Elvis Festival program has been launched and it promises to be the most significant in its history

Events

Gracey steps back into Priscilla spotlight

Gracey Denham-Jones will for the first time be Miss Priscilla In Concert at the Parkes Elvis Festival

News

Every step starts a conversation: Parkes man to run a marathon every day for 10 days

Brayden Quigg from Parkes is running 408km to raise funds and awareness for mental health charity The Shaka Project

News

Eugowra's big day of family fun, harness racing returns

News

Celebrate Spring at race day

Get your Spring Fling tickets and your day is taken care of.

Council

Renewed momentum for Sunrise project

Parkes mayor Neil Westcott says represents an important opportunity for the wider Central West

Events

Thousands descend on Trundle for bush tucker day

Bush cooking was celebrated in all of it's forms at the Trundle Bush Tucker Day

News

Dusty’s million-dollar moment

Dusty Langby has arrived in Canberra and Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has agreed to match his fundraising dollar for dollar

Community

Hospital Auxiliary hear from expert on ageing well

Group also planning for upcoming Open Gardens event.

Regional

Murrumburrah High form new Club alongside Rotary

First ever collaboration of it's kind in the town.

News

Twenty years of woolly mayhem

Caragabal Sheep Races celebrate 20 years with Marilyn Marino and Tom Shanks

News

Castle restoration enters fourth major stage

Restoration works are progressing at Iandra Castle now in fourth stage of five

Opinion

Calling out mates, calling out abusers - why men must lead

Another angle as part of our ongoing rural mental health series

News

Why Cowboy Up just isnt enough any more

Why the third question, the ones after "are you okay" is what rural NSW needs most right now.

Hilltops Councillor Column

Much needed rain turns the Hilltops green

It was great to see some rain, not enough, but enough to turn the grass green.

Cr Michelle Gallo

Community

Where's Wally the Wombat?

Wally's feeling peckish this week, can you guess where he's hiding?

Community

Shoulder to shoulder: why Boorowa's Men's Den matters

The Boorowa Men's Den meets at the Showground on Wednesdays and Thursdays from 9am to noon.

Community

Legacy thanks Boorowa for backing local war widows

The group looks after about 50 widows across a district that takes in Murrumbateman, Binalong, Boorowa and Yass.

Community

Sheep run the main street as sun returns for Irish Woolfest

150 wethers, wool trucks and a shearing shack on Marsden Street

Rural

Drone workshop coming to Boorowa

The Boorowa course will be held on 28 October

Rural

Locals encouraged to report plague locust sightings

No reports have been made from the Riverina at this stage, but six reports of suspected plague locust activity have been received and are contributing to ongoing surveillance and inspection activities.

Rural

Working holiday visas changes may impact local harvest

National Farmers Federation, Cherry Growers Australia hit out

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