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New spider genus named after former Hay student
By Tertia Butcher
Former Hay War Memorial High School student, Simon McClusky has been honored for his volunteer work in paleontological excavations by having a spider named after him.
Dr McClusky discovered the fossil site of what has been named Megamonodontium mccluskyi at McGraths Flat near Gulgong in Central NSW.
Norman Callaway, the prodigy with a better first-class average than Bradman
Norman Frank Callaway (born April 5 1896, died May 3, 1917) was an Australian first class cricketer and soldier with the Australian Imperial Force (AIF) during World War 1.
Born in Hay, NSW to parents Thomas and Emily, Calloway moved to Sydney to pursue his cricketing career with city clubs
Bishop’s Lodge Historic House and Rose Garden
By Krista Schade
Bishop’s Lodge is a remarkable iron building constructed in 1889 as the official residence for the Anglican Bishop of Riverina.
The house and its 19th-century garden are now maintained as a house museum by the Bishop’s Lodge Management Committee.
Owned by the Anglican Diocese until
The town that went to war and a very unique memorial
By Krista Schade
The Hay War Memorial High School Museum commemorates both Hay and district war service and the history of the school in this unique war memorial which has served the Hay community since 1923.
The Hay War Memorial High School was opened on Anzac Day in 1923 as
Alexander Bryson - The Boy Murderer
In July 1893 an incident occurred near the woolshed at Mungadal, which resulted in the death of a man known as George Smith. Also staying at the rabbitter’s camp was Alexander Bryson, described as “a lad of about 15 years”.
According to witnesses, Bryson had tied a young pup
Man on the run walks from court with CSO
By Tertia Butcher
A fugitive wanted on 10 outstanding warrants who initiating a police pursuit from Balranald before being captured in Hay has escaped full-time custody when he walked away from Griffith Local Court with an intensive correction order for 18 months.
John Moore from Canberra was convicted after being