2/07/2008 | A TRY in the first set of six for the Exchange Rabbitohs signalled another long day at the office for the Gordon Highlanders.
What promised as an entertaining local derby became a training run for Exchange as they racked up 74 unanswered points.
2/07/2008 | FIVE Major Single's matches were played last Saturday in perfect conditions. Greg Moloney showed some of his old form to account for a determined John Corby, 31-26. The game seesawed until the 31st end when Greg scored a four to reach 30-22.
2/07/2008 | Goulburn Dirty Reds 27
Cooma 5
THE Goulburn Dirty Reds have asserted themselves as the team to beat in the Monaro Division, with a dominant second half display against the Cooma Red Devils.
2/07/2008 | STFA Strikers 4
Brindabella Blues 2
AN improved second half with three unanswered goals overturned a very worrying situation for the STFA Strikers when they hosted Brindabella Blues on Saturday.
2/07/2008 | THE Goulburn Swans maintained their impressive mid-season form with an important 51-point win against a strong Belconnen team at Kenmore on Saturday.
The win has moved the Swans into fourth on the ladder with six games remaining for the season.
2/07/2008 | THE Goulburn Pound (companion animal facility) is filled with very cute dogs and cats up for adoption, but that's not all they have.
They often get horses, pigs, cattle, sheep, goats, chickens and the occasional duck or turkey.
2/07/2008 | LOCAL politicians have welcomed the Council's release of costings for the Wingecarribee pipeline, but remain keen to see an independent review on this project and alternative schemes.
Member for Goulburn Pru Goward welcomed Goulburn Mulwaree Council's release of the Evans and Peck detailed costings for the Wingecarribee Goulburn pipeline (Highlands Source) project.
2/07/2008 | THERE have been several worrying news items lately about children being removed from their parents because they were not being cared for properly.
Officials from the Department of Community Services will be questioned about why they didn't act sooner to help the children but this sort of case must be a real worry for the departmental people who are supposed to protect them.
2/07/2008 | COUNTRY Energy crews were busy on Monday night and Tuesday morning after an intense lightning storm hit the district.
Overhead lines and electricity network equipment was damaged, causing blackouts to some 5,500 homes in North Goulburn, Marulan and Crookwell, said Country Energy's South Eastern Regional General Manager David Bellew.
2/07/2008 | AFTER 14 years, Liz Lipscombe is putting down her chalk and cane, and retiring from her teaching position at the 1880s Classroom.
Mrs Lipscombe retired from the classes conducted at the Old Brewery last Monday, June 30, after holding a final four-hour class.
2/07/2008 | DR Jarvis Hayman is the Rotary Club of Goulburn Mulwaree's 2008-2009 president.
His position was ratified at the club's changeover dinner held at the Centretown Restaurant and Function Centre on Monday night before a host of guests that included the Mayor of Goulburn Mulwaree, Cr Paul Stephenson and his wife, Sue, and the Member for Goulburn, Pru Goward.
30/06/2008 | GOULBURN grazier Michael Peden agrees farming is pretty full on.
"Quite often, particularly during lambing, calving and shearing time, you are working from dawn until dusk which does give one much of an opportunity to socialise and meet girls which in many ways is very much to a rural man's detriment," Mr Peden told the Goulburn Post.
30/06/2008 | AT THE NET
By KATH WALCOTT
CHILLY conditions greeted night tennis players last week, but never the less all players turned up to do battle.
Men's A1 Tristripes team of Stewart Martin and Glen McDermott have performed well since coming up from A2 division.
30/06/2008 | THE Goulburn Workers Bulldogs 50-year reunion is being held at the Workers Club on Saturday July 26.
All past and present, players, coaches and committee members and their partners are invited to attend.
30/06/2008 | DARTS
OVER the last seven weeks LCWDA held their Champion of Champions at Tully Park.
30/06/2008 | THE STFA Strikers U16s travelled to Orange on the weekend of June 7-8 to participate in the Country Cup, after winning the Southern Branch Championships.
The team came up against some very tough competition from the Riverina and Western Branches.
30/06/2008 | JAKARTA, Indonesia is the next port of call for rising soccer star Chris Bush.
Bush, who is fast becoming a world traveller, jets off with the Qantas Joeys on Wednesday to compete in the upcoming AFF U16 Championships.
30/06/2008 | IT'S now a year since John Howard described the situation of children in remote Aboriginal communities as so serious that he announced a campaign of direct action by the Federal Government.
Has the intervention been worthwhile?
30/06/2008 | THE relative of a Goulburn soldier buried at Fromelles in France believes the mass grave should be excavated but the dead allowed to rest in peace.
Frank Murray is a collateral descendant of Private Daniel Bernard Ryan who was killed during the battle of Fromelles between allied and German forces on July 19, 1916.
30/06/2008 | A HUGE fall-off in domestic tourism is developing as a major issue facing the State, according to the Member for Burrinjuck, Katrina Hodgkinson.
"Tourism numbers in country NSW are appalling due to both the drought and more recently, the huge fuel price rises, and as I go around my electorate, shopkeepers are quietly telling me figures are well down," Ms Hodgkinson said.