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Ancient impact structure identified beneath Hay Plains

Ancient impact structure identified beneath Hay Plains

By Tertia Butcher The Hay Plains have become the focus of geoscientists and researchers who believe the largest known asteroid impact structure on Earth lies buried beneath. Geologist Tony Yeates, originated the view of the Deniliquin multi-ring structure as an impact structure. He visited the area last week as guest

Hay’s wild west history

Hay’s wild west history

By Krista Schade Armed stand-offs over establishing the town of Hay, pulling down buildings as they were being constructed, and shallow graves for the unfortunate are all tales from the town’s early history, when Lang’s Crossing Place was the domain of a few determined people. The locality where

History of AFL in Hay, NSW

History of AFL in Hay, NSW

Above left: Hay Football Club in 1885. Image curtesy NSW Football History. Above right: The Hay Football Club in 1920. It is believed that the coach is Alf ("Fat") Rawnsley. Image - History in Photos via Flikr. By Krista Schade The Hay Football Club was founded in 1876

Spring cricket back in swing

Spring cricket back in swing

By Mick Cattanach The first round of the Hay cricket competition for this season was a smashing success. The competition this year will be a T25 comp with 25 over games played right through the season. The first game saw newly formed Hay Titans take on freshly named South Hay

Getting their hands dirty for the environment

By Jenny Dwyer Members of Hay Plains Landcare travelled to Carrathool and Narrandera recently to hone their skills in composting and propagating. To fast-track their nursery and demonstration site development, members visited the established nursery at Narrandera to learn effective methods of propagating native seed. The workshop touched on the

Hay Shire Council is cashed up but preparing for tougher times

Hay Shire Council is cashed up but preparing for tougher times

By Tertia Butcher Council’s unrestricted cash remains sound with a balance $8,648,000 showing in the financial statements. Even allowing for prepaid grants of $6,133,000 which are included in this figure, this still a very satisfactory result for the year and gives Council sufficient cash moving

2023 Hay CWA Flower Show

2023 Hay CWA Flower Show

By Krista Schade The Hay branch of the Country Women’s Association hosted another successful bi-ennial flower show at Hay War Memorial Hall on Saturday, supported by volunteers from Hay Youth Taskforce. The most coveted award, for best overall rose, sponsored by Hay Services and Fitness Club, was won by