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Hockeyroo captains decide to retire
Hockeyroo stalwarts Emily Chalker and Edwina Bone have called time on their international careers, deciding to retire just months before an opportunity to chase Commonwealth Games gold. Three-time Olympian and Crookwell product Chalker and two-time Games star Bone will announce the end of their Hockeyroos days on Thursday after almost a decade together at the top.
School's almost back, how do parents feel about letting their kids attend?
In light of the current Omicron wave, should you let your kids go to school? With the start of the school year just around the corner, that's the question parents are asking themselves and there are mixed feelings from those in the region.
Join the fun on Australia Day
Goulburn's festivities will begin at 7.30am in Victoria Park with a free barbecue breakfast for the first 500 people, as well as a junior cricket match taking place on Seiffert Oval. The organising committee have arranged an extravaganza of activities and entertainment which will take place at the Goulburn Historic Waterworks from 9am.
Pleasing results for Goulburn High School students
While it was a difficult end to their schooling for the class of 2021, Goulburn High School celebrated some good HSC results. With the results released on Thursday, January 20, students celebrated their results with a breakfast barbecue at the school.
'I don't believe I blotted my copy book': Kirk fires shot over mayoral choice
Cr Bob Kirk says he has been both insulted and disappointed at his loss in the Goulburn Mulwaree Council mayoral race. He has also voiced his fears that party politics would play a role in the new make-up. The mayor of the past five years lost out to former deputy mayor, Peter Walker, for the top job in a five to four vote last Tuesday.
Housing plan 'jeopardises' rich Aboriginal history around Eastgrove
An Eastgrove resident and an Aboriginal community group are aghast at plans for a residential subdivision in an area they say is well known for its indigenous heritage. They are calling for far greater scrutiny of the 34-lot residential subdivision, proposed for 20 Forbes Street.
Elderly man from Goulburn Mulwaree loses life to coronavirus
A man from Goulburn Mulwaree is among the deaths to be reported in what's described as one of the deadliest days in the COVID-19 pandemic. Chief health officer Kerry Chant said 36 people had died in NSW in the 24 hours to 8pm Monday. Among them was a man, aged in his nineties, from the Goulburn Mulwaree local government area.
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