30 Sep 10 | Metro Apartment Competition
30 Sep 10 | Whats Up and whats down in Wagga.
30 Sep 10 | Leading sport from Wagga.
30 Sep 10 | Places to be, things to do.
30 Sep 10 | Wagga's hot goss
30 Sep 10 | GOOD things come in small packages – at least in the eyes of Noel Barrington.
Noel and fellow members of the Riverina sub-branch of the NSW Car Club are eagerly awaiting the annual Mini Muster Show and Shine, which will be held at the Australian Homestead Motor Lodge from 11am to 2pm on Saturday.
29 Sep 10 | THE Wagga Show is set to reach the greatest heights in its 146-year history.
That will be courtesy of the Ferris wheel, which will give those who take a ride a top view of the showgrounds’ surrounds.
“It’s the biggest Ferris wheel we have ever had here,” Wagga Show Societysecretary-manager John Hodges said.
29 Sep 10 | Bring on those beautiful smiles Aussies
A few days ago, I dropped mum at the base hospital where she does two days of doing voluntary work.
I had 20 minutes to kill.
28 Sep 10 | School holidays can seem very long to parents and grandparents who have to find interesting activities for the whole family.
Thankfully, the library has everything you need to keep the kids amused.
27 Sep 10 | MICHELLE Knight felt her job was not quite done when she completed four years of study Charles Sturt University.
The Bachelor of Social Work graduate had one more task to perform – make a generous donation to the Edel Quinn Homeless Men’s Service.
24 Sep 10 | BICYCLE Wagga Wagga has joined forces with the RTA, Wagga City Council and fellow bike clubs to celebrate NSW Bike Week with a Community Cycle Fun Day.
Bike Week runs through to Saturday and promotes the joint health and environmental benefits of using cycling for transport, and for creating and maintaining social networks.
23 Sep 10 | JAKE Lynch is just 13 years old but he still “makes the cut” with the more experienced members of the Wagga Riverina Lapidary Club.
One of the best parts of being involved with lapidary is that age is never a barrier, according to Jake’s grandmother Nelma McDermott.
22 Sep 10 | THE sensational news for shooting star Maddi Zuliani was her score in the factory rifle event was a new club record.
Maddi, 15, finished on 250.8 to eclipse many of her older and more seasoned rivals from the Wagga Sporting Shooters of Australia.
22 Sep 10 | MOST people scoff at Russell Travers when he tells them his 83rd birthday has already been and gone.
Russell’s fit physique and active lifestyle belies a man who carries around a driver’s licence stating he was born in July, 1927.
“Nobody believes I am that old,” he said.
21 Sep 10 | Wagga Pharmacy has been all heart for the Henry Pavitt Appeal.
In addition to holding sausage sizzles, morning teas and raffles to raise money for Henry, staff members at the Baylis Street pharmacy have worn Have A Heart For Henry T-shirts to raise awareness of an appeal aiming to reach the $30,000 mark for the two-year-old to make a life-changing medical trip to Austria.
20 Sep 10 | Wagga’s Dennis Miller believed he could eat whatever he fancied as long as he exercised daily.
But Dennis says he soon found out he was “kidding himself” when he took part in the Lifestyle Modification Program (LMP) run by the Riverina Division of General Practice and Primary Health.
17 Sep 10 | THERE will be more than young acting talent taking centre stage at a drama festival in Wagga next week.
Youth mental health issues will also be in the spotlight at the annual Dramatic Minds Festival at Kooringal High’s performing arts venue.
16 Sep 10 | ALTITUDE sickness and pit toilets are not everyone’s idea of holiday fun.
But they were part of an unforgettable adventure for Wagga men Geoff Seymour and Chris Wilson, who have returned home after a Tanzanian trek took them to lofty heights on Mount Kilimanjaro.
15 Sep 10 | MUM’S the word – literally – on trainer John Hartley’s top chance to win the rich Blue Paws Super Series at Wagga greyhounds.
15 Sep 10 | CARMEN McGill wants to take Wagga’s bird lovers under her wing.
She is hoping parrot owners – in particular – will have a stickybeak at a special training workshop she has organised in Wagga on Sunday.
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