Bike riders found after missing in Stroud bushland FEATURED Stroud, Booral, Lime Burners Ck by NOTA - August 26, 2015August 26, 2015 A search operation to locate three missing trail bike riders in bushland near Stroud, ended mid morning on Monday after they were found safe and well. The trio, aged 21, 27 and 38, were reported to police as missing to police around 6pm Sunday 23 August. They were last seen at 9am as
Stroud House could go onto state’s Heritage Register Stroud, Booral, Lime Burners Ck by NOTA - August 26, 2015August 26, 2015 An historic homestead in Stroud could soon be added to the state’s Heritage Register. Stroud House was built in 1827 by the Australian Agricultural Company and was at one stage home to the son of the New South Wales Governor, Philip Gidley King. In 2003 a descendent of the Governor, Jonathan King
Stroud Showground to receive government support FEATURED Stroud, Booral, Lime Burners Ck by NOTA - August 8, 2015August 5, 2015 The Stroud community hit hard by April's super storm says it is confident it will receive government support to clean up its showground. Stroud's showground suffered a million dollar's worth of damage in the wild weather, including damage to pavilions and a heritage-listed grandstand. The property was not covered by insurance because
Stroud Butcher Apprentice, Mary Cotterill, wins award FEATURED Stroud, Booral, Lime Burners Ck by NOTA - July 15, 2015 Mary Cotterill, mother of three, started her butchery apprenticeship at 38 years. Stroud Butchery is her family business and Ms Cotterill said she always wanted to be a butcher. “We opened the shop in 2010 and we decided it would help our business go ahead if I did an Apprenticeship and my husband would
Talented operatic singing and performing at Stroud Stroud, Booral, Lime Burners Ck by NOTA - July 15, 2015July 15, 2015 Voci Stupende is Italian for ‘beautiful voices’ – A classical song company featuring some of Australia’s newest and most promising rising stars of the operatic world. This dynamic group of young people have already enchanted and enthralled audiences, their concerts an evocative journey through the ages of classical song. With a bold
Stroud School starting Kindergarten transition Stroud, Booral, Lime Burners Ck by NOTA - July 15, 2015July 15, 2015 Every child deserves a great start to their education so Stroud Road Public School are starting Kindergarten Transition in Term 3, 2015. During transition sessions students will be participating in a variety of activities relating to our Key Learning Areas (English, Mathematics, Science and Technology, Human Society, and Its Environment, Personal Development,
New solicitor at Stroud, Donna Kremmer Stroud, Booral, Lime Burners Ck by NOTA - May 13, 2015 Donaa Kremmer is a local solicitor who has recently opened her new independent legal business in Cowper Street Stroud. Ms Kremmer also covers the Great Lakes and Port Stephens areas where potential clients sometimes have to travel for legal services. Ms Kremmer told Myall Coast News, “I have had twenty plus years experience
Will Stroud lose their Police presence? What about other smaller stations? FEATURED Stroud, Booral, Lime Burners Ck by NOTA - May 6, 2015May 8, 2015 The Stroud community has come together to start a petition which was out and about last Friday in conjunction with ‘change.org’ as The President of the NSW Police Association Scott Webber is asking NSW Government to close all one and two man Regional Police Stations, due to terrorism fears. In small communities
Stroud flood rescue by local authorities Stroud, Booral, Lime Burners Ck by NOTA - May 6, 2015May 7, 2015 Great Lakes Council Mayor, Cr Jan McWilliams says the Great Lakes community owes a debt of gratitude to several individuals who risked their lives to save others in Stroud during a flash flood that wreaked havoc in the pre-dawn of Tuesday 21 April. “Several men undertook significant acts of bravery early that
Beryl Bowden writes about her memories of ANZAC Day FEATURED Stroud, Booral, Lime Burners Ck by NOTA - April 24, 2015April 24, 2015 Written by Beryl Bowden from Stroud "As a teenager during World War 2, I remember the ANZAC Day Service held each year as being very special. The realization that we were actually ‘at war’ gave the occasion extra meaning. The procession of Red Cross Ladies, Junior Red Cross, boy scouts, girl guides and Servicemen always
