Planning underway for Aboriginal referendum anniversary celebrations
May 27 marks the 50th anniversary of the referendum which gave Aboriginal people the right to vote in Australia, and to be counted as...
Turnbull drops in to Talbingo
Residents of Talbingo were surprised with an uncommon site up in the mountains on Thursday: the Prime Minister of Australia arriving in a helicopter.
Malcolm...
Region’s NAPLAN performances
St Joseph’s Primary School is the highest performing school in the region when it comes to NAPLAN tests, national data has revealed.
Fourteen per cent...
Snowy Hydro 2.0
Five hundred jobs are expected to come to the region starting from next year, with the construction of an expansion to the Snowy Hydro...
Old Town Bridge to reopen soon
The Tumut Old Town Bridge, which crosses the Tumut River in Bila Park at the end of Wynyard Street, is due to reopen soon...
Gastro outbreak at Bupa
Tumut’s Bupa Aged Care facility is reportedly in lockdown after an outbreak of gastroenteritis in the facility.
A Bupa spokesperson said six or seven people...
Chopper pilots grounded
A new era will dawn for the rescue helicopter service that has operated out of Canberra for nearly 20 years when Toll takes over...
Beersheba lighthorse re-enactment at show
The Tumut Show doesn’t fall short when it comes to entertainment, with rides, games, and performances filling up the calendar.
However, some participants attend for...
Church committed to safe environment: priest
Current Catholic priest for the Tumut parish, Father Sijo Jose, has spoken about the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse.
The Royal...
Busy year for Adelong VIEW Club
The Adelong VIEW Club have held their Annual General Meeting, and took the opportunity to highlight some of the changes and achievements of 2016.
Most...