Community The Burrangong School magazine, 1955 Young Historical Society: The Burrangong School magazine, 1955 Contributed Article > 10 Apr 2025
Community Storytelling event to be held in Boorowa Storytelling event to be held in Boorow Contributed Article > 10 Apr 2025
Community Donations made locally by Black Dog Ride Donations made locally by Black Dog Ride Contributed Article > 10 Apr 2025
Community Donations made locally by Black Dog Ride Donations made locally by Black Dog Ride Contributed Article > 10 Apr 2025
Community Local stars set to shine bright in 2025 Local stars set to shine bright in 2025 Contributed Article > 10 Apr 2025
Community Annual High Tea a fine time for locals Young Hospital Auxiliary annual High Tea a fine time for locals Contributed Article > 10 Apr 2025
Community A celebration not to be missed A celebration not to be missed Contributed Article > 10 Apr 2025
Community McCormack Fighting for Upgrade of Murrumburrah’s Roberts Park Nationals Member for Riverina, Michael McCormack, says a Federal Coalition Government will contribute $1.5 million towards the construction of a new amenities block at Roberts Park in Murrumburrah.“The existing toilets at Roberts Park are more... Contributed Article > 20 Apr 2025
Community Join the Rivers of Carbon Team for a Boorowa River Planting Day Join the Rivers of Carbon team for a planting day to enhance biodiversity and water quality in the Boorowa River on Saturday May 10. Learn about river restoration and its impact on native species such as the Superb Parrot and Southern Pygmy... Contributed Article > 20 Apr 2025
Community McCormack Fighting for Upgrade of Murrumburrah’s Roberts Park Nationals Member for Riverina, Michael McCormack, says a Federal Coalition Government will contribute $1.5 million towards the construction of a new amenities block at Roberts Park in Murrumburrah.“The existing toilets at Roberts Park are more... Contributed Article > 20 Apr 2025
Community Join the Rivers of Carbon Team for a Boorowa River Planting Day Join the Rivers of Carbon team for a planting day to enhance biodiversity and water quality in the Boorowa River on Saturday May 10. Learn about river restoration and its impact on native species such as the Superb Parrot and Southern Pygmy... Contributed Article > 20 Apr 2025
Community Funding applications are open now Community groups in the Hilltops Council Local Government Area are invited to apply for funding through the Rye Park Wind Farm Community Enhancement Fund. The fund opened for applications on Monday 31 March and will remain open for two months... Contributed Article > 20 Apr 2025
Community mherv coming to Young this Thursday and Friday “Saving local lives” is the objective of the Rotary Men’s Health Education Rural Van (mherv) which thanks to the Rotary Club of Young is coming to our local area. mherv is operated by the Rotary Club of Warners Bay in collaboration with local... Contributed Article > 20 Apr 2025
Community New Cuddle Bed Installed at Harden Hospital to Support End-of-Life Care Harden Hospital’s acute ward has received a new ‘cuddle bed’ thanks to the Murrumburrah-Harden Hospital Auxiliary branch, which recently funded the purchase to support patients and their families during palliative care. Auxiliary members... Contributed Article > 20 Apr 2025
Community Donations made from Young Region Farmers Market Young Region Farmers Market has donated $1000 to four local organisations that give back to the community. The YRFM is a not for profit organization formed over 15 years ago by primary producers to provide fresh locally grown produce such as fruit... Contributed Article > 20 Apr 2025
Community News from the Young Lions den Visit to Maitland Lions ClubMembers of the Lions Club of Young recently embarked on a twin visit to the Maitland Lions Club. The Dinosaur Trophy was won by Young on a count back. The exchange proved to be an enriching experience, as we were given... Contributed Article > 20 Apr 2025
Community Inland Rail closing in on Stockinbingal to Parkes completion Inland Rail will use the upcoming rail possession from March 22-24 to apply some of the finishing touches to the Stockinbingal to Parkes (S2P) section of the project, with Inland Rail on course to finish S2P on schedule in mid-2025. The rail... Rebecca Hewson > 20 Apr 2025
Community Dr Charles Rowe practicing between 1948 and 1970 James Rowe donated the medical bag and implements used by his father, Dr Charles Rowe, to the Young Historical Society earlier this year. Dr Rowe practiced in Young between 1948 and 1970. Charles Rowe was born in Mosman on 31st May 1918 to Patrick... Contributed Article > 20 Apr 2025
Community Man arrested following alleged assault in Young At approximately 5:45pm on Tuesday, 2 April, officers from the Hume Police District responded to reports of an alleged assault on Boorowa Street, Young. Police said they attended the scene and located a 26-year-old man who had allegedly been... Contributed Article > 20 Apr 2025
Community From Denmark to the Hilltops: Johanne’s Aussie Exchange Adventure Since arriving in Young last August, Danish exchange student Johanne – affectionately known as “Yoyo” – has become a cherished part of the White family and the wider Hilltops community. Sixteen-year-old Johanne swapped the cobblestone streets of... Annabel Cusack > 20 Apr 2025
Community Cameras capture conservation wins at Young Southern Tablelands landholders are hoping to catch a glimpse of rare and endangered species on their properties with a new initiative launched by the NSW Biodiversity Conservation Trust. A workshop was delivered as part of the Land Libraries... Contributed Article > 13 Apr 2025
Community Young Camera Club April meeting Young Camera Club will be holding its next monthly meeting on Wednesday April 9 at 6.30pm. The meeting will be held at the Club Room at 2 Campbell Street next to Green Ivy Cafe. Chontelle Perrin, an award winning local photographer will be our guest... Contributed Article > 13 Apr 2025
Community Youth Week 2025 in the Hilltops As Youth Week 2025 approaches, the Hilltops Youth Action Group (HYAG) is bringing a dynamic lineup of events designed to empower, educate, and entertain young people across the region. From creative workshops to workforce training and a high-energy... Contributed Article > 13 Apr 2025
Community Inquiry in cat population management holds second hearing The Upper House committee inquiring into the management of cat populations in New South Wales held its second hearing on Tuesday 1 April 2025 at NSW Parliament in Sydney. A wide range of stakeholders appeared before the committee, including wildlife... Rebecca Hewson > 13 Apr 2025
Community Helmut Hiebl: A master craftsman Erna Hiebl donated four glass objects: a vase, two goblets and a mushroom paperweight, to the Young Historical Museum in 2015. In the photograph above, from the National Archives of Australia, Erna and Helmut stand outside Helmut’s glass studio in... Contributed Article > 13 Apr 2025
Community Lighthorse ride stops by Harden Murrumburrah The Chauvel Australian Light Horse Ride stopped off at Harden Murrumburrah on Friday completing the first leg of the ride that traces the footsteps of the Australian Light Horsemen. The ride started in Shepparton on March 4 with a service at the... Mid West Media > 27 Mar 2025
Community St Joseph’s Primary School’s fete and colour run On Sunday the community gathered for a day of adventure and fun at the annual St Joseph’s Primary School Fete and Colour Run. There was something for everyone with the market stalls, kid’s amusements, face painting, ball drop, helicopter joy... Contributed Article > 27 Mar 2025
