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Goldies, Red Devils and Yabbies gear up for the season

This Saturday the Central West Rugby Union South West Cup will kick off with the Young Yabbies, Harden Red Devils and Boorowa Goldies ready to take to the field. The Goldies will be chasing glory, looking to go one better than last year where they...

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20 Apr 2025

Sport

Local now four time Australian Champions

A local teenager has come home from the Australian Athletics Championships in Perth with some new bling after not just winning, but dominating his event. The training and dedication has paid off for the teenager who is now the holder of four...

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20 Apr 2025

Health

ACRRM calls for more rural healthcare infrastructure

The Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (ACRRM) is calling for urgent investment in rural healthcare infrastructure, highlighting that workforce retention is directly linked to access to essential services such as housing and...

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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...

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20 Apr 2025

Health

Paramedics to hit the ground in Young

Following continued consultations Member for Cootamundra Steph Cooke has announced more than twenty additional paramedics will be deployed throughout the Cootamundra electorate to strengthen the region’s frontline emergency workforce. Sixteen...

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13 Apr 2025

Rugby Union

Travla Beer and Rugby Festival

The weather may have been wet and cold, however, the action on the fields at the Boorowa Rugby Club last Saturday was hot with teams from across the region and Canberra facing off for the 2025 Boorowa Rugby Club Travla Beer and Rugby Festival. There...

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13 Apr 2025

News

Hilltops weather forecast

Friday April 4 - Sunny throughout the day and partly cloudy into the night. A top of 23 and a low of 10 degrees Celsius. Saturday April 5 - Sunny throughout the day and a clear night. A top of 19 degrees Celsius and a low of 7. Sunday April 6 -...

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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...

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13 Apr 2025

Health

Dr Wick to open new clinic

Dr Asitha Wickramaratne, also known as Dr Wick, from the Boorowa Street Medical Centre in Young, has taken over the previously closed clinic in Boorowa and will be opening the Marsden Street Clinic in the next six to eight weeks. Speaking with Dr...

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13 Apr 2025

Education

Local woman wins a huge scholarship

Local woman wins a huge scholarship to study STEM

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10 Apr 2025