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Krista Schade

Krista Schade

NAIDOC Day 2024 at Hay Public School

NAIDOC Day 2024 at Hay Public School

National Aboriginal and Islander Day of Celebration (NAIDOC) was observed at Hay Public School last week. Hay Local Aboriginal Land Council (Hay LALC) Chair Tara Dixon said the day was sponsored by Mawambul Co Management and Bay.Wa.re. “Marrambidya dance group from Griffith performed and we had Aunty Debbie

New app on the horizon

New app on the horizon

The Back Country Bulletin launched at Hatfield Happenings The Riverine Grazier team chose last week’s Hatfield Happenings event to announce a new digital masthead. The Back Country Bulletin will be available in September, and will be a fully digital free news app and website. The app will be available

NSW v QLD as young stars shine for their states

NSW v QLD as young stars shine for their states

By Krista Schade Archie kicks off in NSW team Hay Lions star Archie Houston (above, pictured with dad Rowan) has taken his place in the Under 15s AFL team, to compete at the School Sport Australia Games 2024. Houston is part of the New South Wales team, competing on the

Goolgowi chook farm goes off-grid in Australian first

Goolgowi chook farm goes off-grid in Australian first

Australia’s largest off-grid poultry farm has commenced operations near Goolgowi. Operated by Agright, a commercial poultry grower in Australia and New Zealand, the 40 shed operation ‘Meriki’ claims to be saving more than 1690 tonnes of carbon dioxide annually. "Sustainability is at the forefront of our business model,

Lurline Hook - Hay’s gold medalist

Lurline Hook - Hay’s gold medalist

By Krista Schade As the Paris Olympics approach we delve into the history of Hay’s own gold medalist. Lurline Elsie Hook (1915 – 11 March 1986) was an Australian diver who won a gold medal at the 1938 British Empire Games. She was Australian springboard champion in 1931, and a

Murrumbidgee Council launches investigation into fuel spill

Murrumbidgee Council launches investigation into fuel spill

It is believed Murrumbidgee Council has launched an investigation into the alleged fuel spill at Gundaline Station, which was revealed in an exclusive report in The Riverine Grazier. Anne Lyons, Murrumbidgee Council’s Media and Communications Officer responded to enquiries for updates, following the NSW Environmental Protection Authority stating local