In a unanimous decision, Weddin Shire Council has scrapped its current Code of Meeting Practice, opting to revert to earlier rules amid ongoing uncertainty over state government reforms and future legislative changes.
The Chandler-Wilkinson family from 'Tumbleton' near Wombat shares their journey of sustainable farming in the latest Weddin Landcare video, highlighting their innovative approaches and commitment to environmental stewardship.
Larissa Rolls is set to shave her head in memory of her friend Tania, raising funds for the Young Oncology Unit to improve patient comfort and support cancer care in rural communities.
Grenfell Voices Against Violence's campaign returns, urging locals to engage in conversations about domestic violence through special purple coffee cups, featuring information and support contacts.
Glenice Clarke's decades-long commitment to community service was honored in the NSW Parliament, acknowledging her significant contributions to local organizations and her role in fostering community spirit.
Despite a 69-nil loss to Cootamundra, Grenfell Rugby displayed commendable resilience and defensive efforts, with standout performances from players like Bola and Jim.
Grenfell rugby union's annual Ladies Day faced unexpected twists as Boorowa forfeited, leading to a sevens match. The Bibs triumphed over No Bibs in a thrilling 31-22 victory
The streets of Grenfell came alive with the theme Larrikins and Legends, as the Henry Lawson Festival attracted thousands, celebrating the spirit of rural Australia through art, poetry, and community events
Weddin Landcare's Over the Fence initiative releases its first film, showcasing local farmers' innovative approaches to climate-smart agriculture and sustainability, aiming to connect and inspire rural communities across Australia
Kyra Geddes' novel, 'The Story Thief', inspired by Henry Lawson's 'The Drover’s Wife', has been lauded as a compelling family saga and a bold reimagining of Australia's literary past
This year's Grenfell festival, themed "Legends and Larrikins," honors Mary and Peter Moffitt, whose lifelong contributions have significantly enriched the community and the festival
The Australian Government has introduced new legislation that establishes a mandatory minimum age of 16 for certain social media platforms, a first of its kind across the world.
A long-vacant Grenfell building is set for transformation after council approval, sparking debate over heritage preservation versus modern design in a key historical area
The first signs of canola flowering have been spotted in the Weddin Shire, marking the start of a vibrant season for flower enthusiasts eagerly awaiting the golden blooms along the Early Flowering Route
The Cootamundra electorate is vying for one of eight new NSW Rural Fire Service maintenance hubs, with Member Steph Cooke advocating for its strategic location and extensive RFS footprint to the Minister
The 13th annual Caragabal Camp-Oven Cook-Off drew record crowds and raised nearly $10,000 for the Caragabal Memorial Hall, marking its most successful year yet with increased participation and community support
The 'Over the Fence' project by Weddin Landcare has successfully engaged farmers with cutting-edge agricultural practices, featuring expert speakers and practical insights from local farmers, enhancing sustainability and profitability
Despite significant mental health challenges, many Australian men hesitate to seek help, influenced by societal expectations of toughness and self-reliance, leading to a silent crisis in both urban and rural communities
