Goulburn Post
Friday, 1 December 2023
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Sage and Dot offer high class fashion at a competitve price. Image supplied.
Jacqueline Lyons
Bet you didn't know there's a phantom pub on the road to the coast?
The ruins of the Hibernian Hotel, which in its heyday provided the 'choicest wine, spirits, ales and and cordials', according to an advertisement placed in Queanbeyan's Golden Age newspaper in March 1860. Pictures courtesy of the Frank Walker Glass Lantern Slide Collection from the Royal Australian Historical Society; NLA
Tim the Yowie Man
'I wanted to make sure I wasn't dreaming': Man scoops $1 million
By Staff Reporters
A Goulburn man has won $1 million in the Lotto draw. Picture supplied.
Our Business
Club proposes modernisation plan, new eatery in heritage building
Louise Thrower
The Goulburn Workers Club has lodged plans to create a restaurant and expanded kitchen in the adjoining Auburn Street building (at left). Picture by Louise Thrower.
Watch
From Akubra to Speedo: who owns Australia's most iconic brands?
Anna Houlahan
From Akubra to Speedo: who owns Australia's most iconic brands?
Opinion
Poor little Jenkins, how will he cope with girls?
Garry Linnell
Some people genuinely believe in the superiority of elite same-sex education. Picture Shutterstock
Updated
Truck driver loses life after vehicle careers over embankment
Truck driver loses life after vehicle careers over embankment
Louise Thrower
'We are the solution': dozens gather for anti domestic violence march | PHOTOS
Jacqueline Lyons • 2hrs ago
Dozens of people gathered in Belmore Park to raise awareness against domestic violence. Images by Jacqui Lyons.
Photos
Old schoolhouse goes up for sale as Diana opts for new chapter
Diana Moran says she will miss Bungonia, its people and special places. Her historic home, The Old Schoolhouse in King Street, will be auctioned in December. Picture by Elias Sleiman.
Louise Thrower
Watch
Water bombing aircraft, crews tackle fire at Currawang
Louise Thrower
File picture by Louise Thrower.
Updated
Tribunal hands down rate pegs 'that better reflect council costs'
Louise Thrower
Goulburn Mulwaree Council has been granted a 4.5 per cent rate peg by IPART in 2024/25. The council is proposing a 51.2pc rate variation across three years. Picture by Louise Thrower.
Former premier's cop son found guilty of false evidence
Maeve Bannister
Daniel Keneally has been found guilty of making a false statement that put a man behind bars. (Dean Lewins/AAP PHOTOS)
Photos
Motor cycle club fundraiser a night of fun
The Goulburn Motor Cycle Club's Annual Fundraising Dinner was a great success.
Burney Wong • 2hrs ago
Photos
Television star joins in record breaking Convoy For Kids
Burney Wong
This year's Convoy for Kids was the best one yet. Pictures by Burney Wong.
Matthews adds new performing arts role to long list of credits
Newly appointed Goulburn Performing Arts Centre manager, Mark Matthews (centre) with the venue's technician, Leonard Buckley and marketing officer, Corrie Wisung at Thursday night's 2024 season launch. Picture by Louise Thrower.
Louise Thrower
Police lay three charges over teen's alleged assault on elderly man
Louise Thrower
Police lay three charges over teen's alleged assault on elderly man
Our History
Bushranger Larry Cummins provides rich fodder for 'tale of redemption'
Louise Thrower
Peter Long gained new insight into his great grandfather, Larry Cummins after writing a book about his life through the eyes of various characters. Picture supplied.
Slip, slop, slap warning as sunburn rates soar
Staff Reporters
Children across the nation are being urged to apply sunscreen this summer. Image by Pexels.
Greyhound Racing NSW introduces local flair to board
New Greyhound Racing NSW non-executive director Louise Wakefield. Picture by Burney Wong.
Burney Wong
Artist receives successful application feedback for project
Staff Reporters
Helen Proctor. Image by David Milan.
Puffin' pollies: leaders on the record over cannabis use
Anna Houlahan
Cannabis harvest. Picture by Paul Scrambler
'Gone too far': councils scrap Acknowledgement of Country
Anna McGuinness
An Acknowledgement of Country pays respect to the Traditional Owners of the land a meeting or event is being held on. Picture file

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'We're under pressure too', Chalmers tells treasurers
Poppy Johnston • 5m ago
Treasurer Jim Chalmers asked the states to recognise the federal budget was also under pressure. (Jono Searle/AAP PHOTOS)
Indigenous teen's funeral back on after crisis talks
Aaron Bunch • 13m ago
WA authorities will allow the jailed father of Cleveland Dodd to attend the boy's funeral. (HANDOUT/SUPPLIED)
More taxpayer funds to support failed coalmine
Aaron Bunch • 22m ago
Griffin supplies coal to a power station that produces over 15 per cent of WA's electricity. (HANDOUT/WESFARMERS)
Israel resumes combat in Gaza Strip as truce expires
Nidal Al-Mughrabi, Mohammad Salem and Humeyra Pamuk • 36m ago
The temporary ceasefire between Hamas and Israel - which had been extended twice - has expired. (AP PHOTO)
Chance to ring Santa - on a payphone - for free
Staff Reporters • 38m ago
Is that Santa? Picture supplied
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Aussie tourists kept these consulates busiest with tales of woe
DFAT helped the most travellers in south-east Asian countries. Picture by Shutterstock
Anna McGuinness • 2hrs ago
Bushranger provides rich fodder for 'tale of redemption'
Louise Thrower • 2hrs ago
Peter Long gained new insight into his great grandfather, Larry Cummins after writing a book about his life through the eyes of various characters. Picture supplied.
Exclusive
Graffiti at Hindu temple sparks widespread accusations
Anna Houlahan
Graffiti on the front fence of the Shree Laxminarayan Mandir temple. Picture supplied
Regional satellite dish first in program to better GPS positioning
Jacob McMaster • 2hrs ago
The new satellite dish outside Uralla is the first in a series for the SouthPAN project, which will give massive gains to GPS accuracy. Pictures by Jacob McMaster.
Bittersweet time for Geoff, who fears dying with dignity will be difficult
Anna Houlahan Dan Holmes
The legalisation of voluntary assisted dying laws has been bittersweet for Geoff Burch, who lost his wife Suzanne two years ago to cancer. Picture by Ash Smith
Sport
Row erupts over AFL, cricket team relocation project
The government unveiled an artist's impression of the showgrounds stadium during the Gabba rebuild. (Jono Searle/AAP PHOTOS)
Laine Clark • 1hr ago
Matildas, 2000 water polo team win Don, Dawn awards
Roger Vaughan • 1hr ago
The Matildas, who reached the World Cup semis, have won Sport Australia Hall Of Fame's Don award. (Darren England/AAP PHOTOS)
Greyhounds Adoption Day returns to Dapto
2hrs ago
Greyhounds As Pets host their final Adoption Day for the year at Dapto on December 16. Picture supplied
Photos
Motor cycle club fundraiser a night of fun
Burney Wong • 2hrs ago
The Goulburn Motor Cycle Club's Annual Fundraising Dinner was a great success.
Leading jockey's love of greyhounds
Michael Cowley
Tyler Schiller (left) and Zac Lloyd have moved into greyhound ownership and are pictured with their broodbitch Newhaven Nellie. Photo Ross Schultz.

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Sneak peak: Inside the beach house tipped to break the Byron Bay record
The home is tipped to break the Byron Bay record of $37 million. Pic: Supplied
Jen Melocco
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'A joy and privilege': Couple say goodbye to grand South Hill
Louise Thrower
Linda and Roland Gumbert are saying goodbye to their beloved 'South Hill' property on Garroorigang Road. It will go to auction on December 2. Picture by Louise Thrower.
See inside the Byron Bay house Carrie Bickmore is selling
Jen Melocco
The Byron Bay home is made for outdoor entertaining and summer living. Picture: Supplied
Longterm superhosts set to sell Australia's 'best nature stay'
Photos
Gordon Cuff and Susie Aulich have owned The Trig for the past 16 years. Pictures supplied
Hamish Geale
Accused mushroom cook's property snapped up before auction
Jen Melocco
The Mount Waverley townhouse sold prior to auction. Pic Supplied.
Regional renters hit as more of Australia becomes unaffordable
Jen Melocco
The options for renting an affordable home is becoming rarer for those in regional Australia.
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Roast garlic chicken on potato and leek gratin. Picture by Chris Court. Recipe and styling: Donna Hay
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Community
Pack of 'postie bikes' rev up engines for eventful trip
The Variety Postie Bike Dash's will start in Goulburn on Sunday. Picture supplied
Staff Reporters
It may seem like there's lots of snakes, but it is not unusual, catcher says
Briannah Devlin
Snake catcher Ray McGibbon said it was important to stay calm if you see a snake on your property. Picture supplied
Our Places
Residents claim 'no identifiable benefit' to Moss Vale recycling facility
Briannah Devlin
Mary Saywell, Derek White, Sharan Kennedy, Duncan Wood, Bev Hordern, Sam Wood, Dawn Schubert, Jean McKern and Graham Hordern from the Moss Vale Matters group who have been leading the Say no to Plasrefine movement. Picture supplied
Our People
70-year-old fire brigade holds special place in Mark Cupitt's family
Briannah Devlin
Mark Cupitt has been a part of the Alpine/Aylmerton Rural Fire Brigade for more than 40 years, and wants to celebrate the station's presence in the Highlands for 70 years. Picture by Briannah Devlin
What's on
The Bowral Classic is back for everyone to enjoy this month
Staff Reporters
The Bowral Classic is making a comeback this month. Picture supplied
Photos and Video
Chance to ring Santa - on a payphone - for free
Is that Santa? Picture supplied
Staff Reporters • 38m ago
States, territories demand share of Commonwealth riches 'in perpetuity'
Adrian Rollins • 1hr ago
The state and territories want Treasurer Jim Chalmers to gurantee a GST top-up 'in perpetuity'. Picture: Canberra Times/ Gary Ramage
Opinion
How Dutton is shaping his PM persona
Michelle Grattan • 1hr ago
Opposition Leader Peter Dutton with his eye on Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's chair during a division. Picture by Gary Ramage
Regional satellite dish first in program to better GPS positioning
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The new satellite dish outside Uralla is the first in a series for the SouthPAN project, which will give massive gains to GPS accuracy. Pictures by Jacob McMaster.
Aussie tourists kept these consulates busiest with tales of woe
Anna McGuinness • 2hrs ago
DFAT helped the most travellers in south-east Asian countries. Picture by Shutterstock
Comment
How Dutton is shaping his PM persona
Opinion
Opposition Leader Peter Dutton with his eye on Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's chair during a division. Picture by Gary Ramage
Michelle Grattan • 1hr ago
Age of the Dragon
Northern exposure: after 18 months, Labor is still not fixing our air bases
Bradley Perrett
A Royal Australian Air Force A46 EA-18G Growler takes off at RAAF Base Darwin. Picture Defence
Real Australia
Taste of the unexpected with farmers pranked on their Friday night at the pub
Chris McLennan
There were lots of fun and games in town after the Wycheproof sheep sale, not much in the way of takeaway food.
Opinion
Poor little Jenkins, how will he cope with girls?
Garry Linnell
Some people genuinely believe in the superiority of elite same-sex education. Picture Shutterstock
Opinion
If you want women to have more babies, fix this first
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ACT Senior Australian of the Year Ebenezer Banful. Picture by Salty Dingo
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It is up to the farming industry to continue to improve the opportunities, awareness and sustainability of the agricultural sector for the next generation to be able to fulfil their dreams. Photo: supplied
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Firefighters at the scene of the haystack fire on Inglewood Road at Forest Hill on Thursday afternoon. Picture by Les Smith
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