The Hall that moved from Greta to Branxton
BY ALEX TIGANI
Which of this Saturday’s 40 voting centres in the Hunter electorate used to be the Greta Migrant Camp’s YMCA Hall?
Hunter Shines at State Tidy Towns Awards
BY DI SNEDDON
Barely an award announcement at last weekend’s New South Wales Tidy Towns Award presentation was made without some reference to the Hunter region.
Tracey claims second club title
BY ALEX TIGANI
There was a sense of relief for Joshua Tracey this month.
Local trio aim for NSW Amateur Open glory
BY ALEX TIGANI
Branxton’s Corey Lamb is one of three locals currently competing in the NSW Men’s Amateur Open.
Santa continues annual Lollyrun (Full Schedule)
BY ALEX TIGANI
Santa Claus has been spotted around Singleton this week and will continue participating in the Singleton 444 Fire and Rescue station’s 17th annual Christmas Lollyrun.
New Green Brings Bowls Back to Branxton
BY DI SNEDDON
Lawn Bowlers in the Branxton area were delighted to see a huge amount of activity at Miller Park last week with the installation of the new green.
Hamson’s Hard Work Pays Off
BY ALEX TIGANI SPORTS EDITOR Branxton’s Nate Hamson made history last week when claiming the Catholic Schools NSW Cross Country Championship title. The nine-year-old completed the 2km track at the Motorsport Park with a time of 08:18 to claim the gold medal in the 8/9 Boys category ahead of Lismore’s Harper Gallagher (08:25) and Merewether’s Liam […]
Branxton butcher hits the spot
BY ROS BALDWIN
Peering into fridges brimming with wagyu beef, extraordinary Berkshire pork, the finest cuts of Cowra lamb, house made charcuterie and a cabinet of thick flavoured sausages and all the usual suspects, I felt like a kid in a candy shop.
New Coles proves worth the wait
BY ALEX TIGANI
Hundreds of locals ventured down to the new Huntlee Coles for the supermarket’s opening day of operation last Wednesday.
Chickens walking out the door
Branxton Pet Shop owner and Glendonbrook resident Trevor Stafa with a golden pheasant, one of the species he breeds.
Reason to ride
GREAT NEWS: (Left to right) Lotta Jackson (General Manager of Cessnock City Council), Cr Bob Pynsent (Cessnock City Mayor), Tony Gates (Member of the Branxton Greta Memorial Cycleway organisation), Brian Furner (RSL sub-branch president), Brett Wild (Chairman of the Branxton Greta Memorial Cycleway organisation) and Justin Fitzpatrick-Barr (Director of Works and Infrastructure).
