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24 May 12 | Walcha Council and Hunter New England Health jointly hosted a stand at the General Practitioner Conference and Exhibition (GPCE) in Sydney last weekend to attract a new doctor to the Walcha Shire.
24 May 12 | Call in to the showground on Sunday morning between 10am and 12pm to view over 600 exhibition poultry on display in the Poultry Pavilion for the annual Walcha Poultry Club Show.
24 May 12 | Walcha Council has held another round of community consultation meetings across the local government area and once again the response in to the town presentation has been on the light side.
24 May 12 | Walcha Showgirl Philippa Lee recently returned from representing Zone 4 at the Sydney Royal showgirl competition.
17 May 12 | The NSW government's announcement last week that Forest NSW will be corporatised is a first move towards the privatisation of state forest management, with substantial risk of job cuts and the erosion of conditions, according to the Public Service Association of NSW (PSA).
Volunteers thanked
17 May 12 | Some of the more than 100 Walcha Home and Community Care (HACC) volunteers attended a morning tea on Tuesday in recognition of the wonderful contribution they make to the Walcha community.
King at NERAM
17 May 12 | A posse of Walcha art appreciators went along to the New England Regional Art Museum (NERAM) last Friday night for the opening of Walcha artist Stephen King's exhibition - Against the Grain.
03 May 12 | The Walcha Bushman's Campdraft & Rodeo Association (WBCRA) held their annual donation presentation evening last Friday night.
03 May 12 | The Sydney Cricket Ground Trust has donated 1000 seats to Walcha Council following the commencement of works to build a new state-of-the-art Northern Stand at the SCG, replacing the Noble, Bradman and Messenger Stands.
01 May 12 | The Walcha Musical Society 2012 production opens tomorrow night and there are still tickets available. Meet some of the cast from .....A scream from the dudgeon
26 Apr 12 | The New England Livestock Health and Pest Authority (LHPA) is set to commence its annual, large scale wild dog baiting program targeting wild dogs from Nowendoc in the Walcha Shire along the Great Dividing Range to the Queensland border.
26 Apr 12 | A round up of this weeks police activity.
24 Apr 12 | Walcha cowboy Revee McCormack recently returned from a successful season of rodeo competition in North America. Revee travelled extensively through Alberta, Saskatchewan and a fair part of Manitoba, before competing in the summer rodeo season from June through to August travelling up to 4,000 kilometres every weekend to attend two to five rodeos.
24 Apr 12 | Mrs Doris Gostelow turns 102
05 Apr 12 | relocation of War memorial
05 Apr 12 | Weekly wrap up from local police
White Sash Tigers
05 Apr 12 | More than thirty Walcha students of Shaolin Kung Fu were awarded their white sash on Monday night by local teacher (Si Fu) Hamish Brown and Grand Master Bill Azizzi.
04 Apr 12 | On March 23, 2012 in the Sydney District Court Natasha Crossman was sentenced to complete a jail term of two years and 11 months with a non-parole period of 9 months.
29 Mar 12 | Daly International are seeking Walcha Council approval to lease land located on Legge Street to construct a National Broadband Network (NBN) Radio Broadband facility which will contain a base station and a 30 metre high mast.

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4:00 AM AEST | Claims by the federal government that a classification system used to determine relocation and retention grants for rural doctors is working well have been strongly discredited by peak health bodies and rural doctors from across Australia at a Senate inquiry, writes Dr Paul Mara, the president of the Rural Doctors Association of Australia (RDAA).



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