24 Sep 08 | School primary girls soccer team travel to Gloucester tomorrow to play in a quarter final of a statewide competition. If the girls are successful against Kurri Kurri they will advance to a semi final series in Sydney to decide the NSW Championships
24 Sep 08 | LAST week before the Walcha Primary 4x100 relay team competed in the regional championships, a couple of the local Tamworth teams who were also in the race were overheard discussing which one would win and who would run second
24 Sep 08 | Both senior Walcha soccer teams advanced to their respective Armidale and District grand finals this Saturday after winning preliminary final matches last weekend
24 Sep 08 | THERE will be good times ahead for Mark and Geoff Taylor following the recent wins by their respective charges
24 Sep 08 | The Walcha Hospital Auxiliary Group will hold a summer accessory fundraising party tonight at Embers Restaurant in the Walcha Motel
24 Sep 08 | NINE students from Kentucky Public School have recently returned from a trip to Sydney where they performed in the Australis Concert at the Annual Choral and Instrumental Festival at the Sydney Opera House
24 Sep 08 | RESIDENTS of Ward A voted for their preferred local council representatives last Saturday and on Tuesday the winners were confirmed and declared
24 Sep 08 | ARTS North West director Jack Ritchie officially opened Walcha Central School’s third contribution to the Artstart program last Wednesday at a special school assembly
24 Sep 08 | WALCHA weeds officer Scott Kermode said with the warmer weather and a bit of moisture many plants are getting ready to explode
24 Sep 08 | Students from Creative Movement Dance School, St Patrick’s and Walcha Central schools performed in the Walcha Youth Festival to an audience of 250 at the Ex Services Club last weekend
24 Sep 08 | You can always count on pancakes for applause.
03 Sep 08 | My apologies for missing last week’s news, as I was pre occupied with meetings and involved with action regarding the closure of the sawmill
03 Sep 08 | The three-person ambrose team of Ian Bird, John Mann and Ray Boyd representing Ian Bird Electrical won the annual Workplace Challenge contested last Sunday
03 Sep 08 | THE Eveleigh brothers Steve and Mitchell must have played well for the Guyra U18s Rugby League team last Sunday when the junior Super Spuds defeated Inverell 22-10
03 Sep 08 | LAST Friday 23 students from St Patrick’s School travelled to Tamworth to compete in the Armidale Diocesan Athletics Carnival
03 Sep 08 | YALGOO resident Jock Nivison (junior) has a pet pig named ‘Winnie’ which escaped and was tracked down terrorising a flock of sheep
03 Sep 08 | CONSULTATION across the Armidale Dumaresq, Guyra, Uralla and Walcha council areas will be the first step for the consortium drawing up a sustainability plan for the region
03 Sep 08 | LOCAL builders have finished a ‘Backyard Blitz’ effort overhauling the home of a young Uralla boy who was badly injured when hit by a truck on the New England Highway recently
03 Sep 08 | LONG-serving members of the Walcha Hospital Auxiliary were recognised at the group’s annual general meeting recently
03 Sep 08 | ONCE again the Walcha community stepped up in support of Daffodil Day last Friday, raising more than $2500