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Health goals still in focus at Weddin

Despite there being no specific funding set aside for the Grenfell Multi-Purpose Service (MPS) in the State budget, local health is still in focus. Weddin Health Council’s Chair Peter Moffit said while they are a little disappointed that they...

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13 Jul 2025

Community

Community pulls together for Church

When the Anglican Diocese of Bathurst decided to dispose of St Paul’s, a little church located in Warraderry on the Gooloogong Road approximately 20 kilometres from Grenfell, community members gathered together to purchase it in October of...

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13 Jul 2025

Education

Students share highlights of term

With students out on holidays after the end of term two, St Joseph’s Primary School has shared some of the highlights and achievements of students over term two. Week Four2025 ST JOSEPH’S SCHOOL ATHLETICS CARNIVALThe St Joseph’s School Athletics...

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13 Jul 2025

Sport

Racing returns to Grenfell

Racing returns to Grenfell with the reopening of Grenfell Kart Club’s track over the weekend on Saturday, 28 June and Sunday, 29 June. After four years of hard work, the Grenfell Kart Club have done a full redesign of the track, pulling the old track...

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06 Jul 2025

Sport

Parkes host Touch Footy Knockout Day

Rugby league players from around the region travelled to Parkes on Thursday, 26 June for the PSSA Touch Footy Knockout Day. Students from Quandialla Public School and Caragabal Public School formed part of the Forbes Small Schools team along with...

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06 Jul 2025

Council

Youth Advisory Council on the agenda at monthly meeting

Weddin Shire Council has hosted their June ordinary monthly meeting on Thursday, 19 June where they discussed a motion moved by Councillor Wezley Makin that Council establishes a Junior Weddin Shire Council Advisory Committee comprising local youth...

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29 Jun 2025

Sport

State titles in sight for Boccia team

The Henry Lawson High School Boccia team has the state titles firmly in their sights for the second year in a row after winning the regional tournament in Bathurst ton Wednesday, 11 June. The team consisted of five players; Riley Dennis (year 7)...

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22 Jun 2025

Sport

Sophie breaks long standing record

Sophie Hughes has broken a 28 year old school shotput record at The Henry Lawson High School’s athletics carnival on Friday, 30 May. With her throw of 9.91 metres, Sophie broke the Women’s 17 plus shotput record, exceeding the previous mark of 9.83...

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22 Jun 2025

Events

A top festival

After a long weekend of activities, the Henry Lawson Festival of Arts has finished up for another year. Henry Lawson Festival of Arts President Belinda Power said it was an amazingly fantastic event that she hopes everyone enjoyed as much as she...

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15 Jun 2025

Events

Exhibition to launch

A new exhibition by local artists Julie Ferguson and Julie Gilmore is set to launch this Friday, 13 June at the Grenfell Art Gallery. The exhibition, titled The Two Julies Celebrate NAIDOC, features a collection of 48 artworks and will run until 23...

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15 Jun 2025