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Where are Jayo, Scott and Clifford?

Where are Jayo, Scott and Clifford?

National Missing Persons Week happens during the first week of August each year. During this week, Federal and state Police coordinate a campaign across policing services. The campaign aims to raise awareness of issues that relate to missing persons, profile long-term missing persons, reduce the number, and the impact, of

Community spirit keeps Hay Hospital Auxiliary thriving

Community spirit keeps Hay Hospital Auxiliary thriving

Dedicated volunteers, some who've been quietly serving their community hospital for decades, gathered at Hay Hospital recently to talk about mattresses, Christmas parties and the simple joy of making life a little easier for patients and staff. Hay Hospital Auxiliary held their annual general meeting, where the conversation

Family calls for Alicia’s Law to create a national DV database

Family calls for Alicia’s Law to create a national DV database

The family of former Hay student Alicia Little have launched an appeal for co-operation between courts across state borders. The family says the Justice for Alicia Little Campaign focuses on urging Australian authorities to work together to roll out a national domestic violence offender database. “No amount of penalty can

Reach out, get help: Alice from LCN is here for Hay

Reach out, get help: Alice from LCN is here for Hay

So, it was 2020 and I was in a place I had been before, but a place nobody ever wants to be. A place I well and truly never expected to be again. I was, for all intents and purposes, homeless, with the entirety of my possessions the full ute

Celebrating 90 years of Hay CWA - a special feature

Celebrating 90 years of Hay CWA - a special feature

By Annette Smith - Hay CWA member It’s no mean feat to stay on your feet after 90 years serving and supporting the community. Nothing fazes the Hay CWA ladies who have been working tirelessly in the background for the past 90 years to provide service to our community.

Life with Parkinson’s Disease in Australia

Life with Parkinson’s Disease in Australia

‘Life is for living with what you've been dealt and I am focused straight ahead’. An estimated 200,000 people live with Parkinson’s Disease in Australia. One in five people are diagnosed before 50, and the disease is the second most common neurological condition after dementia. While

World Class Upgrade for Hay Cemetery

World Class Upgrade for Hay Cemetery

By Tertia Butcher Council’s Public Cemeteries Policy is being amended to reflect changes in the Cemeteries and Crematoria Act 2013 No 105 and its regulations. Council said the policy amendments also include a variety of other issues that staff has faced in the past five years. These include parking