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News
March 10 2010
WELCOME RAIN
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BERRIGAN and Jerilderie shires rejoiced in their most promising rainfall in years at the weekend.
Only one week into March, official recordings ...
March 10 2010
Margaret cruises back to school
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THE team at Finley Public School is very pleased to see Margaret Singleton back at work in the office.
Margaret and Ian travelled to New Zealand ...
March 10 2010
Ley replaces stolen Oz flag
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Dear Editor,
We are very pleased to report that local Federal member Sussan Ley read our letter in the Southern Riverina News issue of February ...
March 10 2010
Centacare offers free financial advice
DANIEL Archibald is a financial advisor for Midelca Financial solutions, who, with the support of Centacare, will be holding a series of free ...
March 10 2010
TOTALLY IGNORED
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THE NSW Government’s announcement that local red gum forests will be converted to National and Regional Parks has angered local government ...
March 10 2010
What has happened:
The NSW Government has approved the establishment of more than 107,000 hectares of River Red Gum protected area in the Riverina.
This includes ...
March 10 2010
Water for timber
AS well as reducing the amount of hectares of forests transformed to National Parks in his announcement last week, NSW Minister for Climate Change ...
March 10 2010
Evan's fresh meat a pleasure to eat
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EVAN Spence of Evan’s Butchery has been nominated for the Berrigan Shire and Southern Riverina News Business Person / Entrepreneur of 2010. ...
March 10 2010
Family fun at Skate Park
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A fun day for all the family will be held at the Berrigan Skate Park on Saturday, March 21 from 3pm to 7pm.
Activities will include face ...
March 10 2010
Flynns flying away to Magnetic Island
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ALTHOUGH it is goodbye to Peter and Jo Flynn for the next couple of years, their destination is sure to see many locals during the winter.
They ...
March 10 2010
Clocked at 146km/h
A Jerilderie teenager has been fined for allegedly driving at speeds of up to 146km an hour.
He was detected by highway patrol in the early hours ...
March 10 2010
Algae river warning still afloat
RED alert algae levels have spread further in regional water systems.
Deputy Chair of the Murray Regional Algal Coordinating Committee (MRACC) ...
March 10 2010
Jake's first solo glide
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JAKE Rees (pictured) marked his 15th birthday on February 6 by taking to the skies on his first solo glider flight.
A large audience of ...
March 10 2010
Training for a healthy brain
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DESPITE a very wet evening, the talk on brain health given by Professor Don Jefferys AM was attended by around 100 people on Sunday at the ...
March 10 2010
Students love their new room
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BEING the only kindergarten student at Berrigan St Columba’s School is just fine with Alyssa Denny.
She receives plenty of attention and ...
March 10 2010
Free legal advice
THE Hume Riverina Community Legal Service will be in Finley on Thursday, March 18.
Representatives will be available between 2.30pm and 4pm to ...
March 10 2010
Renee's top of her Equine class
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FINLEY High School student Renee Thompson attended the National Centre for Equine Education Wangaratta Campus graduation recently.
Renee was the ...
March 10 2010
Fire captain's top honour
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CAPTAIN of the NSW Fire Service in Berrigan, Stuart Lee, has been recognised by the NSW Fire Brigade Commissioner for his service and conduct.
Mr ...
March 10 2010
Student leaders
BERRIGAN Public School in its Student Representative Council (SRC) last week.
This leadership group come up with ideas to make money to buy ...
March 10 2010
Swimming
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March 10 2010
Top carnival
THE Regional Little Athletics Championships hosted by Finley on February 20 and 21 were a great success with many visitors commenting on the ...
March 10 2010
Dee-lightful win
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JERILDERIE’S under-14s cricketers have taken out the Murray Valley junior cricket under-14s final, defeating a gallant Nathalia on Sunday.
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March 10 2010
Martial arts
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March 10 2010
Saints down
BERRIGAN’S division two cricket side went down to Nathalia in the Murray Valley Cricket Association semi final in Tocumwal at the weekend.
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Rural
March 10 2010
Sheep Connect
CHRIS Russell, a judge on ABC Television’s New Inventors, will be the key speaker at the first Sheep Connect NSW Industry Update at Conargo ...
March 10 2010
Still keen interest in rice
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THE annual Rice Field Day held last Wednesday was a great success.
The field day was held at Rice Research Australia Pty Ltd (RRAPL) near ...
March 10 2010
New `shadow' hears local water concerns
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NEW Federal Shadow Minister for Infrastructure and Water Ian Macfarlane took time out to visit Deniliquin last Wednesday afternoon with Federal ...
Real Estate
March 10 2010
At a glance . . .
Agent: Rodwells Real Estate.Address: ‘The Willows’, Berrigan.
Dimensions: Three bedroom.
Price: $380,000.
March 10 2010
Comfortable rural living close to Berrigan
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‘The Willows’ has been owned by the one family for the last 56 years.
Located 6.6km north of Berrigan, this 12.25ha farmlet is a real ...
March 10 2010
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March 10 2010
PM lacks local voice
PRIME Minister Kevin Rudd has acknowledged he needs to improve his communication.
A good place to start would be regional NSW, according to ...
March 10 2010
Attack and affray
THREE Tocumwal men were charged with assault and affray following an alleged incident at a Tocumwal licensed premises at the weekend.
Police were ...
March 10 2010
Top Lions youth
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THE Berrigan and Finley Lions Club Youth of the Year events were held last month.
In Berrigan entrants were Phillip Purtell (Oaklands Central ...
Sport
March 10 2010
Shock loss
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FINLEY’S division two season has come to an earth-shattering halt after a disastrous outing in the semi final in Finley on Saturday.
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March 10 2010
Season almost over
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SWIMMING season at Finley is nearly completed after a hectic summer.
School carnivals, individual, zone and regionals, inter club time, trial ...
March 10 2010
Goldsmith wins ladies stroke
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Berrigan
Winner of last Wednesday’s ladies stroke was K Goldsmith, runner-up G Browne, D Schweicker, putting V Chisholm, nearest the pin M ...
March 10 2010
Golf
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March 10 2010
Good Friday charity day
THE Royal Children’s Good Friday charity golf day will be held at the Jerilderie Sports Club on April 2.
The 19th annual Good Friday Shield ...
March 10 2010
Mick's life membership
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Finley
Finley’s Mick Chaplin has been awarded life membership of the Murray Bowls Association.
Chaplin was Finley delegate to the ...
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