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23 Aug 10 | YOUNG pulled out all the stops on Thursday to welcome a very important guest, Environmental Education consultant, Syd Smith, who was here to judge our town for the 2010 Tidy Towns Sustainable Communities Awards.
23 Aug 10 | VOTERS in Young and district made a significant contribution towards re-electing previous sitting Federal Member for Hume Alby Schultz, with a massively increased margin for his fifth consecutive term, in Saturday’s Federal election.
20 Aug 10 | AT the monthly meeting of Young Shire Council on Wednesday night it was resolved to site the proposed Skate/BMX Park on the south-west corner of Hall Bros Oval.
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20 Aug 10 | THE pictureque village of Murringo will be celebrating their Sequicentenary - 150 years over the long weekend in October and everyone is invited.
20 Aug 10 | THE 33rd Riverina Veterans Re-union will be held across a weekend from November 12 -14 and this year the South West Slopes Credit Union has donated $1000 towards the event.
20 Aug 10 | POLICE in Young are fed up with the number of malicious damage attacks on homes and businesses and are issuing a firm reminder and strong warning to those responsible that it may take time but you will be caught.
This week has seen a number of attacks and police are urging anyone with information to contact them so those responsible can be dealt with appropriately.
20 Aug 10 | FEDERAL Member for Hume, Alby Schultz has pledged, on behalf of the Coalition, to contribute $50,000 funding to the Young Skate and BMX Park if Tony Abbott wins tomorrow’s federal election.
20 Aug 10 | WREATHS were laid on Wednesday morning at the cenotaph in Anderson Park to mark the anniversary of the Battle of Long Tan.
20 Aug 10 | YOUNG played host to 20 medical students from the Australian National University (ANU) and 11 pharmacy students from the University of Canberra this week as part of Rural Week.
18 Aug 10 | YOUNG District Hospital had no GP obstetrician on call over the weekend.
18 Aug 10 | THE now seemingly constant supply of rain that is falling from the sky on almost a daily basis has put smiles on faces all around the district, and there is no doubting many of the farmers in many parts of this area are now better off than they were this time last year.
16 Aug 10 | YOUNG Girl Guides’ Opal Guide Unit held a Master Chef inspired night of cooking last Wednesday. Six girls, aged 10-14, took part in the event and the whole thing was their idea.
16 Aug 10 | THE three Australian National University (ANU) who have been studying in Young for the last year are nearing the end of their stay in our community, and all three have said they have learnt a lot from working at the Young’s hospital.
16 Aug 10 | A STOLEN car engine spotted in the back of a vehicle stopped by police in Young started an investigation that led to a local mechanic being jailed for at least 18 months on Friday.
16 Aug 10 | Students from Central West Community College (CWCC) and PCYC gathered together to thank Craig, Ted and the Beaurepairs staff for their ongoing support of the Belmundo Community Youth Project.
16 Aug 10 | INTERNATIONAL speaker, author and distinguished toastmaster, Marcelle Bernard, came to Young on Friday afternoon to present her ‘Stand Up And Speak Easy’ communication workshops to students of Young High School.
16 Aug 10 | CREEKS are flowing, dams are full and road crossing are under water across the region after recent heavy falls in the Young district last week.
13 Aug 10 | YOUNG Shire Council’s newly appointed heritage advisor, Ray Christison, is now available to provide free heritage advice to property owners in the Shire.
13 Aug 10 | MATTHEW Hunter picked up his rally car from McDonald’s Signs on Tuesday in preparation for an upcoming rally that will see him travel from Euchuca to Batemans Bay via Kangaroo Island in South Australia.
13 Aug 10 | IT was very poor weather but that did not stop local volunteers and the Salvation Army still host a very successful annual Red Shield Appeal.
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