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Hay Cutter’s home record maintained with win against Waratahs

Hay Cutter’s home record maintained with win against Waratahs

BY TOM LILBURNE Hay Cutters defeated Wagga Waratahs 52-28 on Saturday afternoon in their final home game of the Southern Inland Rugby Union season. The victory maintained Cutters' impressive home record, with only one loss at their ground this year. Saturday's match doubled as Stubblemens Day for

350 game milestone for Hay Lion’s Bill Auldist

350 game milestone for Hay Lion’s Bill Auldist

By Hay Lions Football & Netball Club Hay Lions stalwart Bill Auldist (left) played his 350th senior game of AFL for the club. The honour makes him just the third Lion to achieve this milestone, beside local legends the late Ron Headon and Brian Harrington. At just 17, Auldist played

Hang your heads in shame

To the Editor, On Sunday, July 13 a truck loaded with firewood rolled and burnt 40 kilometres south of Hay. Hang your heads in shame to the local and surrounding community members who turned up with their tray backs and trailers and helped themselves to the spill of firewood. Did

Should environmental water be transferable?

Editor As we transition to the new era of water policy and management, there are unintended consequences that need to be acknowledged and addressed. One of these involves inter-valley trades, where environmental water holders and speculators are able to use management tools for financial benefit, at the expense of food

Yes to nuclear power for clean energy

Dear Tertia As a proponent of nuclear power for supply of continuous clean energy to Australia, and also aware of the debate around the accuracy of the effects of industrialisation on climate change, I decided to attend the final public meeting of the NSW Government Independent Planning Commission with regard

Mauling at the Hay Lions’ den

Mauling at the Hay Lions’ den

By Hay Lions Football & Netball Club “The best the Lions have played all season” “Each quarter had its own highlight reel but it was no surprise that forward craft expert Declan Watson starred in the second, kicking five to take his half-time total to seven.” The Lions were comprehensive

Questions about Pottinger Wind Farm development

Dear Tertia, I have a proposal for our councillors, who accordingly to your report, are in “full support” of the Pottinger Wind Farm. If you had a few spare dollars or a couple of spare million, would you invest in the Pottinger Development? I’m sure everyone knows the answer.