26 Feb 09 | AMALIA ALEGRIA-WOLFE EXHIBITION
Amalia Alegria-Wolfe presents 30 landscapes paintings in an exhibition at Studio Altenburg to open this Friday evening.
26 Feb 09 | with Uncle Max Harrison and Dr Caroline Josephs
TWO FIRES FESTIVAL
26 Feb 09 | Last Saturday 30 people headed off to Reidsdale to see a landscape under reconstruction. Peter Marshall's land management achievements delighted the bus load of open-dayers on the Natural Sequence Association field trip.
26 Feb 09 | ABC presenter Genevieve Jacobs took her 666 Afternoons programme down to the Araluen Valley on Tuesday 17th February for an 'Afternoon tea at Jackie's'.
26 Feb 09 | A community gathering was held on Sunday evening to join with the rest of the nation marking the National Day of Mourning for the victims of the Victorian bushfire.
13 Feb 09 | The Braidwood Jockey Club's annual race day was held on Saturday as the temperature reached 39.5 degrees officially. On Sunday the gauge did hit 40 before the cool change dropped the temperature down to 14 degrees overnight.
11 Feb 09 | The Braidwood Memorial Swimming Pool was the place to be last week.
10 Feb 09 | Two Fires Festival
10 Feb 09 | As the extent of the damage caused by the Victorian bushfires became apparent on Monday Palerang Council and the Bendigo Bank have co-ordinated to help with donations to the victims.
10 Feb 09 | The Natural Sequence Association is hosting a day trip to Reidsdale and Berlang on Saturday February 21. The aim of the day is to demonstrate techniques for land rehydration and the results that might be expected.
10 Feb 09 | Deputy Mayor Catherine Moore and Councillor Judith Turley have confirmed that Community First will be putting forward Richard Holding, who stood for council at the last Palerang election, as its candidate for the by-election on 14 March 2009.
10 Feb 09 | Council has decided not to let the community comment about establishing Alchohol free zones in Braidwood and Bungendore. The recommendation in the Business Paper that a proposal be put on public display was dismissed.
06 Feb 09 | Only 3 sleeps to go until the much anticipated Country Energy 1350m Braidwood Cup 2009. This Saturday 7th February will see race day revellers flock from far and wide (and not so far), to take part in one of NSW best country race meets.
06 Feb 09 | Fourteen of the Braidwood Servicemen's Club Bears rugby league players will line up at the Braidwood Races on Saturday.
06 Feb 09 | Last Friday the Member for Monaro Steve Whan was made Minister for Emergency Services and Small Business in Premier Nathan Rees cabinet. Mr Whan said he would be "representing the interests of regional NSW in his new role as one of two new members of State Cabinet."
06 Feb 09 | The Two Fires Festival has been successful in receiving funding for 2009 from the NSW Department of State and Regional Development. The $10,000 grant, provided under the Community Economic Development Program for towns with a population of less than 2000, will assist specifically the cost of marketing material and professional forum speakers.
06 Feb 09 | Former Mayor of Palerang Mr James (Jim) Maclachlan, from Burra was awarded the Medal Of The Order Of Australia in The General Division (OAM) on Australia Day.
The award was given for service to the community through roles in the Palerang and Yarrowlumla Shire Councils, the Rural Fire Service, the Scouting movement and other service and sporting organisations.
06 Feb 09 | The bushfire in the Budawang National Park South East of Braidwood is now considered contained. Approximately 2000 hectares of bushland has been burnt. No property is currently under threat.
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