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Trials and tribulations of G9 on show

Dear Group 9 Footy Followers, On an Autumn evening on Friday April 26, 1923 at the Grand Hotel in Harden, delegates from several towns from...

Luke Berkrey: The Tiger you love to hate

Off the rugby league field, Luke Berkrey is an easy-going family man, with his quick-witted and bluntly honest demeanour making him a fun and entertaining fella to chat with.

“We’re all in this together”

OPINION. By Eden-Monaro MP Kristy McBain. “We’re all in this together” - it’s become the catch cry and familiar tune to the global pandemic.  People from...

Bowman should have been hung out to dry

Firstly, I have a lot of time for Hugh Bowman. He is a horseman at heart and a terrific jockey who came from humble...

‘In-between’ is a legitimate place to be

Opinion: I took a wrong turn this week. In my overconfidence in childhood memories of trips to Mt Selwyn, I assumed I’d have no problems...

I thought I might have coronavirus, here’s what I did…

During any other March, I wouldn’t bother about having a slight fever, headaches and a sore throat. Generally, I’d get up and go about...

Rail trails a productive use of public land

Sir, - Col Locke's letter of October 19, mocking efforts to promote the idea of a rail trail from Tumut to Batlow with yellow...

Forced merger experiment has failed

Sir,- It is now over a year since the Snowy Valleys Council came into being, forced on the residents of Tumbarumba, Rosewood, Khancoban, Jingellic...

Ill-advised councillors need to take blinkers off

Sir, - Our voted representatives are at it again, making decision on a subject they know nothing about, and without proper consultation with those...

‘Yellow bike road’ leads to disappointment

Sir, – I wish to comment on the proliferation of yellow bikes around Tumut, as reported, promoting a railtrail. The yellow bike trail extends from...