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Salma becomes an Aussie
17 May 12 | SALMA Israel has been welcomed as the Blayney Shire's newest Australian citizen after she was sworn in at a special citizenship ceremony on Monday night.   | CommentsComments (1)
17 May 12 | WHILE much of the Australian manufacturing industry struggles and many jobs move offshore, the world's largest pet food manufacturer has just given its Blayney factory a multi million dollar vote of confidence.
Local groups to benefit from Les' legacy
17 May 12 | LOCAL charities could receive thousands of dollars in extra funding by registering to take part in a fundraising scheme that honours the life of a late Blayney local.   | CommentsComments (1)
17 May 12 | FEEDBACK is being invited on two proposed changes to the standard instrument local environmental plan (LEP), which will provide councils with greater local flexibility to plan for their areas.
Iris' efforts recognised
17 May 12 | TABLELANDS Road Safety Officer and long time Blayney resident Iris Dorsett has had her outstanding contribution to local government recognised at a special awards ceremony in Coffs Harbour.
17 May 12 | NOMINATIONS for the 2012 NSW/ACT Regional Achievement and Community Awards are now open and Blayney Shire Mayor Bruce Kingham is calling on members of our community to nominate for the awards.
Brad's big appointment
17 May 12 | A FORMER Blayney resident has been unanimously elected as Chairman of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Sub-Committee on Standards of Training and Watchkeeping (STW).
Cost of water to rise from July 1
17 May 12 | THE average Central Tablelands Water (CTW) customer is set to be hit with a 12.5 per cent annual increase on the price of their water bill from July 1.
17 May 12 | THE O'Farrell Government's decision to separate rural trains from the rest of the rail network will hurt services and is the first step towards the privatisation of CountryLink, the NSW Labor Opposition claims.
17 May 12 | THE NSW Government has announced reforms to the boarding house sector that it claims will deliver greater protections to some of the state's most vulnerable residents.
Budget robs Peter to pay Paul: Cobb
10 May 12 | THE federal budget is a major disappointment for Blayney residents says federal member for Calare John Cobb.
Budget to benefit working families
10 May 12 | LABOR'S Duty Senator for Calare, Matt Thistlethwaite, has welcomed the Federal Budget surplus, which he says builds a buffer in times of global uncertainty and sends a very clear message about our strong economy.
Council reseals local roads
10 May 12 | THIRTEEN kilometres of local roads have been resealed as part of Blayney Shire Council's 2011-12 bitumen resealing program, Council's Engineering Director Grant Bake announced this week.
Rate increase would need community support
10 May 12 | BLAYNEY Shire Mayor Bruce Kingham says a recommendation to increase council rates by 100 per cent over the next decade would need the community's acceptance if it is to be implemented.   | Council rates could skyrocketMayor won't support 7% special ...
10 May 12 | FORMER Blayney local Andrew Reynolds has been named the 2012 Skillset Trainee of the Year.
Small school wins big reward
10 May 12 | STAFF and students at Lyndhurst Public School were treated to a special assembly, luncheon and prize giving ceremony last Friday as a reward for beating 2,735 other schools across the country and taking out the top prize in a social media competition.
Investment returned... with interest
10 May 12 | BLAYNEY Shire Council has fully recovered a $500,000 investment that had ties to failed US investment bank Lehman Brothers.
Watering system for Showground
10 May 12 | AN AUTOMATED watering system will soon be installed at the Blayney Showground, thanks to a $23,750 NSW Government Sport and Recreation facility grant program.
10 May 12 | THE Salvation Army is calling on members of the local community to get behind the upcoming Red Shield Appeal doorknock fundraiser on Sunday May 20.
Biggest Loser to keep up the fight
08 May 12 | A YEAR ago Graham Pilson weighed almost 210 kilograms, was suffering depression and had thoughts about taking his own life.   | Graham leaves Loser a winner
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