Sign in Subscribe

System User

Congratulations on recent letters

Dear Madam Please allow me a small space in your wonderful paper to congratulate two recent contributors (9/8) Chris McClelland and Shelley Scoullar. They both wrote excellent letters presenting facts on two very serious issues that our nation is facing - they being the MBD plan with the pending

“Look after our town, or we won’t have one”

Madam No doubt you would have paid your rates, your electricity bill and all the other expenses, and you surely would have noticed that the direction of these bills is going nowhere else but up. Visitors to Hay in their $300,000 rigs, vehicles and RVs enjoy a bill respite.

Dunera Day celebrated with annual re-enactment

Dunera Day celebrated with annual re-enactment

By Krista Schade Hay Railway Station was the scene for the annual Dunera Day celebrations and re-enactment performance. The performance recreates the arrival of inmates to the Hay Internment Camp. Volunteers actors dressed in period costume recreated the arrival of 1,984 internees. It is an annual gathering held each

Triples champs decided in a thriller on the green

Triples champs decided in a thriller on the green

By Jim Ovens One of the most exciting games played at the Hay Bowling Club rolled out over the weekend. After six ends Paul Kretschmer, Ricky Dickson and Hayden Marlin, led 6 to 3 against Judy Whitteron, Peter Lugsdin and Jim Ovens, in the triples championship match. After the 13th

Emergency services kept busy on Friday

Emergency services kept busy on Friday

By Krista Schade Local emergency services responded to two major incidents last Friday. A truck containing fertiliser overturned on the Maude Road between Maude village and the Sturt Highway in the early hours of Friday morning. When Rural Fire Service personnel and Hay Police responded they found approximately 30 tonnes

Pottinger Energy Park partnership announced

Pottinger Energy Park partnership announced

Someva and AGL Energy to partner on renewable project By Krista Schade Someva Renewables have announced a partnership with energy powerhouse AGL Energy, for the development of the Pottinger Energy Park, 60 kilometres south of Hay. The announcement was made during a joint presentation to Hay Shire Councillors, at last

Back-to-back wins for South Hay Snipers

Back-to-back wins for South Hay Snipers

By Kimberly Grabham Hay Darts Association teams threw it all against the wall for their last games of the season. In nail-biting fashion, they faced off at the grand final, at Hay Services Club. Martyn Quinn walked away from the Major Singles the victor, defeating Damien Crocker 2 to 1.