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Call to Scrap Hay Showground Trust

Dear Editor I bring to the attention of the Hay and District people the farce that is known as Hay Showgrounds. I applied for permission to train racehorses in Hay using the racetrack and was knocked back by Hay Jockey Club in accordance with the supposed rules of the Hay

The politics behind the destruction of irrigation communities is logical.

Madam To form government in Australia, whether it is a Labor or Liberal/National coalition, these Parties must have candidates elected in South Australia in both the House of Representatives and in the Senate. In the Federal Parliament there are 10 Members of the House of Representatives and 12 Senators

Cricket’s Best honoured at Presentation Day

Cricket’s Best honoured at Presentation Day

BY MICK CATTANACH A successful and eventful season for Hay cricket was concluded recently on a Friday evening with the annual presentation held at the Crown Hotel. All the players from the Cricket Blasters program run by Charlie Wythes received a certificate. Simon Bunyan and Josh Gardiner, the tireless Saturday

Masonic family history

Dear Editor, I am an ex-Hay resident and enjoy reading the paper, thanks to Marg Fayle who saves them for me. I was interested to read the Blast from the Past series on the Freemasons in Hay, as my dad was a dedicated Mason. His name was William Sprowell Whitteron

Hay Lions under 17s win Swan Hill netball tournament

Hay Lions under 17s win Swan Hill netball tournament

Hay Lions netball teams are shaping up to be hot contenders in the upcoming Golden Rivers season. Contributor Jade Auldist reports on two successful pre-season matches held over the weekend. The Hay Lions Under-17s delivered an outstanding performance at the Swan Hill Junior Netball Tournament, securing the Grand Final win

Soccer going from strength to strength

Soccer going from strength to strength

BY BRAD CALLAGHAN After four successful trial matches against neighbouring clubs, it is safe to say that soccer in Hay has been well and truly revived. Sunday was the last time the Rams will take the pitch for 2025, as preparations to joining a league or 2026 has come to

Crusaders take home Hay cricket grand final honours

Crusaders take home Hay cricket grand final honours

By Tom McGufficke It was the final showdown between the Riverina Rattlers and the South Hay Crusaders; the Hay Cricket Association Grand Final. It proved to be a vital toss that was won by Crusaders captain Simon Bunyan, who chose to bat first on a grassy wicket. The Crusaders’ batting