After nearly 10 weeks, the Great Darling Anabranch flow has connected with the Murray River. The Flow which was first released from Lake Cawndilla on September 24 reached the Murray weir pool late on Sunday afternoon.
Month: December 2021
President Darriea Turley
Darriea Turley has been elected President of Local Government NSW.
40 years of service with a grin
This month Warwick Grose reaches the 40-year anniversary of his start date at the Sturt Club, a significant achievement that has seen highs and lows, and many friendships made.
Toys handmade with love
A retired local carpenter has put hours of work into making wooden toys for disadvantaged local children this Christmas.
Rescue resources needed
Greater access to resources for emergency response teams in the Far West will benefit rescue efforts stakeholders say.
West Adelaide’s 1927 SANFL flag
Captain Coached by the legendary Bruce McGregor, with fellow Silver City exports “Sonna” Stokes, Harold Solomon, “Chilla” Payne and Harry Lee as premiership team mates, the 1927 was a highlight of the immediate post war years for the West Adelaide Football Club.
Help needed to stop the rot
The current fruit fly outbreak in Broken Hill has been described as “extremely bad” this year. Many fruit growers in town believe the issue is more severe, as they fight to fend off the pest and save their crop.
Treasury kept out of water matters
The report the New South Wales Parliamentary Inquiry on floodplain harvesting is due to be published next week.
Broken Hill Aquatic splash back In
For the first time in over six months, Broken Hill Aquatic hit the road to head to a carnival.
Giant pest weed control
Extermination work of a pest weed species in Broken Hill took place earlier this week. Broken Hill City Council and Western Local Land Services (WLLS) have combined forces to tackle Giant Reed in the southern part of town.