22 Dec 10 | THE Edmunds children are hoping Santa Claus will find room in his sleigh for a few special presents for their family.
A drum kit and ballet slippers are included on the lists of Beau, 4, and Isabel, 3.
“I want a drum kit because they make a loud noise,” Beau said.
22 Dec 10 | Thumbs down finalists of 2010.
22 Dec 10 | Thumbs up finalists of 2010.
21 Dec 10 | THE grandchildren in the Pellow family can look forward to an extra present under the Christmas tree this year after an unexpected windfall in Mount Austin.
Ray and Bev Pellow were ecstatic to be drawn out the winner of the $500 prize in The Leader-Cargill Food Appeal.
17 Dec 10 | MICHAEL Hemming believes in miracles.
Drinking since the age of 11 and suffering from depression, Michael has hit rock bottom on a number of occasions.
Michael, who is now 31, has not been able to work for a decade – but he can still afford to smile.
08 Dec 10 | IT’S customary to see a hive of activity on Ivan Jack Drive in the middle of a weekday.
Hundreds of cars usually access the thoroughfare as lunchtime traffic hums through central Wagga.
But the sight was much different at the section near the Wollundry Lagoon during the past week after a
52-millimetre drenching led to flooding in a number of parts of Wagga.
07 Dec 10 | WITH thousands of Christmas lights soon to light the way for festive celebrations across Wagga and surrounding communitites, Country Energy is asking people to make electrical safety their number one priority.
06 Dec 10 | JESSICA Birkin will never forget what Telstra Child Flight did for her family.
She was only four years old when her cousin Toby Rodaway was airlifted from Wagga to Sydney by the service after being born nine weeks premature.
01 Dec 10 | THEY have their bags packed and are ready to go.
But teenagers Martelle Maguire and Ashleigh Jelly are not heading off on a holiday – they are preparing for The Leader-Cargill Food Appeal collection on Sunday.
Martelle and Ashleigh have put aside canned vegetables to donate to the appeal, which provides non-perishable food items for St Vincent de Paul and The Salvation Army.