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Trucking hall of fame
03 Sep 10 | Walcha businessman Noel Hoare was honoured by making the Wall of Fame at the National Road Transport Hall of Fame at a ceremony in Alice Springs last week
03 Sep 10 | The Yarrowitch-Tia CWA branch will host a morning tea for CWA awareness day, next Wednesday from 9am
03 Sep 10 | The Walcha Show Society held its annual general meeting on August 18, with 14 members attending
03 Sep 10 | St Patrick’s Primary School has been named as the national winner for the highest weight collected per student category in the first round of the 2010 MobileMuster Schools Recycling Challenge
03 Sep 10 | The Rotary club of Walcha will hold its annual Bush Poetry night next Saturday at the Walcha Golf Club
Garden delights on offer at festival
03 Sep 10 | This year the biennial Walcha Garden Festival will focus on the lovely gardens in the Niangala area
03 Sep 10 | A couple of weeks ago 12-year-old Joe Makeham competed in the National Cross Country championships at Bald Hills in Brisbane
03 Sep 10 | Round three of the Northern Inland Motor Cross Series was held at Narrabri on Sunday and three local Walcha boys took part
03 Sep 10 | RUMOUR has it that ‘Glen Garry’ grazier Ian Olrich found himself in a spot of bother last weekend
Darts fundraiser
06 Aug 10 | Around 60 people attended the Campdrafters darts fundraiser last Saturday night at the New England Hotel
06 Aug 10 | Well, the wet weather has certainly played havoc with racing in the bush with the Quirindi meeting set down for last Sunday being washed out
06 Aug 10 | TRAINEE grader operator, Knights fan and Fitzroy Street resident Lee Robinson wasn’t quite on top of his game while putting in guide posts along the Blue Mountain Road last week
06 Aug 10 | BACK in the late 1970s Bobby Delaney played five eighth for the Walcha Roos while attending the UNE and was selected for both Group 4 and Northern Division representative teams
06 Aug 10 | Walcha went down in a physical contest against the high flying Highlanders 44-3 on Saturday
06 Aug 10 | About 30 people celebrated Christmas in July at the Commercial Hotel last Saturday and raised approxiametley $1400 for an orphange in India
Beef labelling to be enforced
06 Aug 10 | New beef labelling laws will come into effect at the end of the month
06 Aug 10 | The Westpac Rescue Helicopter Service has selected the aircraft that will bring the fleet to four twin-engine helicopters and so mean that, as much as possible, it can respond 24 hours a day to emergency and medical call-outs throughout the regions
06 Aug 10 | The Roads and Traffic Authority (RTA) has advised Walcha Council of the availability of $15,000 funding from its Pedestrian Access and Mobility Plan (PAMP) program to assist with the construction of pedestrian access facilities in 2010/11
06 Aug 10 | Walcha Council will re-allocate $80,000 of Road to Recovery (R2R) funding from the replacement of the timber bridge over Eleven Head Creek to seal 700m of Forest Way
Christmas in July a big hit
06 Aug 10 | About 60 people attended the Christmas in July held by the St Patrick’s School P and F at the Sports Club last Saturday night
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