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Interim heritage orders to be placed on Moss Vale, Bowral homes
An interim heritage order has been placed on three historic homes after they garnered recent significant community interest and concern. 'Karingal' in Moss Vale and two houses, 2 and 4 Myrtle Street, Bowral will have a six month interim heritage order placed on the homes which were built by prominent builder Alf Stephens.
Highlands CWA member's concerns drive horse awareness campaign
A Country Women's Association member's personal experiences as a horse rider, and her concerns about the safety of horses and riders on roads have gone from a "grassroots organisation" to a NSW government campaign. The Exeter CWA branch initiated the statewide campaign which advises motorists to be cautious of horses and riders on roads.
Super League signing has Lions roaring into 2022
Mittagong Lions will roll out a new look First Grade side in 2022 with a blend of youth and experience. The Lions have been quick to secure players ahead of what is expected to be a highly competitive first season of the new Macarthur Conference.
Moss Vale land release sells out in four hours
Moss Vale's Yarrawa Road could well be Australia's most sought after street with buyers snapping up land releases in under four hours. Ashbourne, a planned community in Moss Vale's south, officially opened up to the public on Saturday with the first land packages selling out instantly.
How many code of conduct complaints did Wingecarribee Shire Council receive in 2020/21?
More than $8900 was spent on Code of Conduct complaints between September 2020 and August 2021 in Wingecarribee Shire Council despite being placed under an interim administration. In the 12 month period up to August 31, seven Code of Conduct complaints were made.
Students see what the future holds for wattle seeds sent to outer space
Students from Colo Vale Public School are going to discover what the future holds for wattle seeds that have travelled in space as part of an initiative that is the first of its kind in Australia. The school was one of 300 schools, Scout groups and Australian Air Force Cadets across the country that were selected in 2020 to record findings from wattle seeds that were sent into space and others that were not.
Meet the artists set to feature in the Pop Up Project | Martial Cosyn
Artist Martial Cosyn has been creating artworks for more than 15 years. Having created art for most of his life, his chosen medium is oil painting and finds his inspiration in the "little happy moments in every day life". Martial will open his studio, MC Studio, for the Pop Up Project in December.
Off-grid Colo Vale farm grows humongous fungus in fruitful venture
What started as a family farm with pasture-raised hens has turned into a regenerative farm, with mushrooms, vegetables, honey and eggs on offer to the public and cafes and businesses across the Highlands and Sydney. The completely off-grid Mussett Holdings Farm in Colo Vale relies solely on solar, bore water and rainwater.
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