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1:42 PM | SHOULD Upper Lachlan Council give away an unused, non-earning asset for use by a community body, open it up to public tender or retain it?
1:42 PM | UPPER Lachlan Council still owes $845,895 on a loan of $2.85 million taken out for Crookwell water and sewerage improvements in 1997.
1:41 PM | UPPER LACHLAN Councillors fear that a review of livestock health and pest authority could lead to centralisation of the fight against weeds and loss of Council input.
1:40 PM | UPPER Lachlan Councillors were not happy with the response by the State Director of Planning to questions on the current situation of the Taralga wind farm. But there was a heated difference of opinion on just how Council should act as a result.
24 May 12 | AGNES RODGER resident of Viewhaven Lodge in Crookwell is 102 today.
24 May 12 | THE WOOD has been collected, the food will be cooked, so come and let your taste buds experience venison, goat, rabbit, lamb, beef, and chicken done in many plain and exotic ways this Saturday May 26 at the Crookwell Showgrounds. Bonfire from 3pm and meals from 6pm. Home brew bar open 3pm until late.
24 May 12 | Upper Lachlan Shire Councillors will receive a “pay” rise of $250 for the next financial year. And Mayor Cr. John Shaw will have his fee lifted by $540. This follows decisions by the Local Government Remuneration Tribunal which “capped” any rise in fees at 2.5 per cent.
Paddock to Parliament
24 May 12 | OVER 100 guests attended the Rotary Club of Crookwell’s annual special speaker night last Tuesday to listen to the State Minister for Roads and Ports, Duncan Gay (also Deputy Leader of Government in the Legislative Council) said he was honoured to be asked to speak but said this would be one of the hardest speeches he would have to make all year.
24 May 12 | Soil and human health will be the topics for discussion at a free workshop to be held in Crookwell on June 4. Upper Lachlan Landcare is hosting a series of lectures by three inspirational speakers covering soil health, plant health, animal health and human nutrition and how that affects our wellbeing at the Crookwell Services Club on Monday June 4.
22 May 12 | FIREWEED seems to be on the increase in the Taralga area, Upper Lachlan Weeds Manager Mr. Paul Brown told last meeting of the Council.
A Moment of your time
22 May 12 | MARY BUTT is a woman of many talents and this weekend its time to focus on her flair for photography.
22 May 12 | ORIGIN Energy has “pulled the plug” on its proposed gas fired power station near Big Hill. The mulit-million dollar project would have drawn gas from the natural gas line near Marulan, and fed power into the grid from the nearby transmission station at Bannaby.
22 May 12 | Any areas mined for bauxite around Taralga and Crookwell will be returned to a condition “better than the original.” This commitment was given at last Upper Lachlan Council meeting by Mr. Ian Levy, CEO of Australian Bauxite Limited, which is currently drilling over a wide area between Crookwell and Taralga.   | CommentsComments (1)
17 May 12 | HEATHER KERR from Laggan loves life and enjoys helping people improve their lives whilst being happier and healthier for it. For the very first time in Crookwell, Heather brings to the community an easy system to quit smoking forever, in just 60 minutes.   | CommentsComments (2)
17 May 12 | THE annual Sportsman’s Lunch is being held Friday July 6. The committee is thrilled to announce that Duncan Armstrong has been secured as the Guest Speaker for this event.
17 May 12 | SHINY Halo Blog is an initiative of Central NSW Councils to encourage action for a more resilient future. The Shiny Halo is an opportunity for you to share and find useful ideas, experiences and inspiration.
17 May 12 | ST MARY’S student, Freddie Duncan, is bigheartedly fundraising for the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF) organisation.
2012 Fire Cadets
17 May 12 | THIRTEEN cadets from Crookwell High School (from Yr 10 and 11) have successfully completed the 10 week course conducted at the Crookwell High School recently.
10 May 12 | IT’S SET to be cup cakes, scones and tea cosies at ten paces as the Cancer Council’s popular annual fundraiser; Australia’s Biggest Morning Tea takes off at the Crookwell Library from 10.30am – 4pm on Thursday May 17.
10 May 12 | THE Crookwell AP&H Society last weekend saw another highly successful two day horse event of Team Penning (Saturday) and Team Sorting (Sunday).
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