Rebecca Hewson

Australia

Journalist at Australian Community Media for @theyoungwitness and @Grenfell_Record. https://t.co/RfvCpeWveB…. Views are my own...most of the time.

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Articles

Goldies continue winning streak

3 days ago | youngwitness.com.au | Rebecca Hewson

It was a top of the table clash at Harden Rugby Club over the weekend with the Boorowa Goldies facing off against the Red Devils. The tightly contested game had some big hits and some great tries by both sides, however, Goldies proved to be stronger this time around taking home the win 31-17. Tries for the Red Devils were scored by Martin, Alcorn and Mcgeoch with Minehan converting one. McGrath Weber...
Calls for action following another accident

1 week ago | cowraguardian.com.au | Rebecca Hewson

Following an accident involving two trucks near Harden last week Member for Cootamundra, Steph Cooke MP, is once again demanding urgent action from the NSW Government to upgrade or replace the dangerous William Bradford Bridge. According to local police at about 5:30pm on Thursday 22 May, emergency services responded to a collision between a fuel tanker and a semi-trailer, which forced the closure of Burley Griffin Way between Wallendbeen and Murrumburrah for several hours.
Final report on rural health reform tabled

1 week ago | boorowanewsonline.com.au | Rebecca Hewson

The Select Committee on Remote, Rural and Regional health have published its third and final report on health reform in the NSW Parliament and have asked and answered very important question. "Have the last two years of health reform resulted in meaningful change for the many people living in remote, rural and regional communities in NSW?"The recently published report found that the communities in ...
Stock on roads for months ahead

1 week ago | boorowanewsonline.com.au | Rebecca Hewson

Local Local Land Services is advising local motorists that there will be travelling stock on the roads around Boorowa over the coming months and to be aware. The LLS is reminding motorists to slow down and stay alert when approaching livestock that are grazing or being moved along public roads in and near travelling stock reserves (TSRs). "Local Land Services is urging drivers to take extra care aro...
Research highlights desperation and vulnerability

1 week ago | boorowanewsonline.com.au | Rebecca Hewson

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Calls for action following another accident

1 week ago | youngwitness.com.au | Rebecca Hewson

Following an accident involving two trucks near Harden last week Member for Cootamundra, Steph Cooke MP, is once again demanding urgent action from the NSW Government to upgrade or replace the dangerous William Bradford Bridge. According to local police at about 5:30pm on Thursday 22 May, emergency services responded to a collision between a fuel tanker and a semi-trailer, which forced the closure...
Local detective recognised for commitment to the community

1 week ago | boorowanewsonline.com.au | Rebecca Hewson

Acting Officer in Charge of Young Police Station, A/Inspector Mark Lake has been recognised by Southern Region Commander, Assistant Commissioner Joseph Cassar for his dedication and work with the local community. The Southern Region Commander presented a very surprised Acting Inspector during a presentation in Goulburn earlier this month with the Crime, Community and Our People award for the Southe...
Behind the scenes update for new medical practice

1 week ago | youngwitness.com.au | Rebecca Hewson

The amazing staff of the new Marsden Street Medical Practice have given an update on what is happening with the new facility that is hoping to open in a few weeks time. Dr Wick and his staff at the Boorowa Street Medical Practice in Young have been working tirelessly with the building team in preparing the facility so that it will be ready to go for the Boorowa community as soon as it possibly can. ...
National Party splits from the Coalition

1 week ago | youngwitness.com.au | Rebecca Hewson

Newly re-elected Member for Riverina Michael McCormack has said the National Party will stand by the interests of regional Australia following the announcement of the party splitting from the Coalition. Last week the National Party announced it would be ending the coalition with the Liberal Party ending the agreement, a decision Mr McCormack said the Party didn't make 'lightly'. "The Nationals made ...
Cooke calls for drought preparedness plan

1 week ago | youngwitness.com.au | Rebecca Hewson

Member for Cootamundra Steph Cooke has addressed the NSW Parliament calling for action on a drought preparedness strategy with drought conditions worsening across the Hilltops and Cootamundra electorate. Though there was some much needed rainfall across the Hilltops, the region is still either in or creeping into the grips of a drought and Ms Cooke has called on the Government to take action to emp...