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Distinctive home on Wallaroo acreage has priceless views and character galore

5 days ago | aboutregional.com.au | Morgan Kenyon

Welcome to ‘Valhalla’. Just half an hour from central Canberra, this two-storey home is perched high on a ridgeline and surrounded by 90 acres of gently undulating land. Located at 109 Holmwood Road at Wallaroo, the views are to die for, stretching out to the Brindabella Ranges and across the Murrumbidgee River Corridor. But don’t let the name fool you; Valhalla is a family home through and through.
Man arrested in Albury over alleged role in 2023 death of baby in Wagga

1 week ago | aboutregional.com.au | Oliver Jacques

Child Abuse Squad detectives have arrested a man over his alleged role in the death of a four-week-old baby in the state’s Riverina. In July 2023, detectives attached to State Crime Command’s Child Abuse Squad established Strike Force Wighton to investigate the suspicious death of a four-week-old baby boy.
NSW Government reverses decision to shut Cootamundra pathology, service to remain in town

1 week ago | aboutregional.com.au | Oliver Jacques

Health Minister Ryan Park announced on Thursday (8 May) that the NSW Health Pathology laboratory will remain in Cootamundra, reversing the previous decision to close the lab and move it to Young. The original plan to relocate the lab to a town 40 minutes away sparked a backlash from the local council, residents, Health Services Union (HSU) and Cootamundra MP Steph Cooke.
Behind Laggan Pantry’s meticulous preparation

1 week ago | aboutregional.com.au | John Thistleton

Executive chef Evan Marler switches off refrigerators after the last customer leaves his fine-dining restaurant on most Sunday afternoons. A decade after creating the 20-seat Laggan Pantry northeast of Goulburn with his partner and front-of-house maestro Sally Emerton, they have a no-waste policy. Much of their produce is picked as needed from their raised vegetable gardens next to the restaurant, rather than sitting in cold storage.
Remembering a quiet country boy who joined global highfliers

1 week ago | aboutregional.com.au | John Thistleton

Goulburn High School’s class of 1976 are remembering their classmate Norman Frazer for his gentle ways and inspirational achievements. Norman died early on Friday morning in Melbourne after a five-year battle with melanoma. An aeronautical engineer with British Aerospace, he worked up until three weeks before his death, aged 66.
Biggest class of recruits in 11 years boosts police ranks

1 week ago | aboutregional.com.au | Albert McKnight

Late last year, the NSW Police welcomed its biggest class of graduates in a decade when 298 new probationary constables joined. But the record has been broken again this month, with 302 probational constables recently graduating from the Goulburn Police Academy in Class 365. Of these new constables, 26 will be deployed to the wider NSW South Coast region.
Study examines effectiveness of services for child abuse survivors in Bega Valley

1 week ago | aboutregional.com.au | Albert McKnight

CONTENT WARNING: This article refers to child sexual abuse. A study has begun into the availability and effectiveness of support services for survivors of child sexual abuse (CSA) in the Bega Valley, to find ways to improve these services. Researchers are asking for members of the community whose lives have been affected by such abuse, either survivors themselves or their supporters, to make contact to help them get a better understanding of the current situation.
Luxurious family home in Tathra offers the ultimate coastal lifestyle

1 week ago | aboutregional.com.au | Morgan Kenyon

Recently renovated and move-in ready, 24 Thompson Drive is a striking four-bedroom, three-bathroom Tathra residence filled with little luxuries. The home spans two levels and is set on a lush 3123 sqm block, featuring established gardens, a resort-like lagoon pool and vibrant natural surrounds. Entry is upstairs, where elevated ceilings, exposed beams and a split-level design maximise the sense of space.
Thom Roberts' transformative vision celebrated in captivating National Portrait Gallery exhibition

1 week ago | aboutregional.com.au | Sasha Grishin

Thom Roberts is an artist who has to transform the world around him into his own terms to make sense of it. He then proceeds to paint this transformed world. On encountering people, trains, buildings or cities, he has to give each of them his own nickname and then endows them with peculiar conceptual and visual attributes. For example, Shame Simpson is a high-profile, Sydney-based, art-loving lawyer who is on the board of many cultural institutions.
Boomerang Bags back as Farmers Market shuns pervasive plastic

1 week ago | aboutregional.com.au | John Thistleton

Goulburn Farmers Market organisers and community action group The Goulburn Group are combining their efforts to get the community, Goulburn Mulwaree Council and retailers to reduce plastic, which takes 1000 years to break down in landfill.