29 Jan 10 | The majority of the prizemoney from this year’s South West Classic Pairs bowls tournament hosted by the Cootamundra Country Club stayed in town, but finished ‘up the road’ as two Ex-Services Club teams claimed a rare quinella.
29 Jan 10 | GEORGIA’S PROGRESS
Just the cutest little girl Georgia James, currently a patient in Children’s Hospital, Randwick, LOVED getting a visit from her cousin Molly Bowditch.
29 Jan 10 | WHILE the smiling faces above show
“little other than an excited anticipation for the first day of school, predictions of what life will be like for this year’s crop of ‘Kindies’ are much more complicated.
27 Jan 10 | IT was stated in her citation that Helen Axsentieff is a person who thrives on doing the hard work behind the scenes.
She prefers to be in the background, quietly going about her business and never looking for any
accolades.
27 Jan 10 | A TOP NIGHT
Just the BEST night was had by all in attendance at the 21st birthday party of Sarah Piffero. There were close on 100 guests at the Muttama Hall to enjoy an evening of fun, food and dance.
27 Jan 10 | COOTAMUNDRA Mayor Paul Braybrooks has been awarded the Medal (OAM) of the Order of Australia for his years of dedication to local government and the Cootamundra community.
22 Jan 10 | WHILE he is loath to make any rash
predictions about where his side may finish at the end of the season, newly appointed Cootamundra Strikers senior grade coach Shane Jervis has listed a short-term goal, one that encapsulates his objectives for the club.
“My short term aim is to win all four grades at our first home game,” Jervis said.
22 Jan 10 | DEBBIE’S HAIWAIAN BIRTHDAY
Oh what a fabulous time ‘birthday girl’ Debbie Longford had when celebrating her 50th birthday recently -
A party took place, hosted by Julie and Ralph Hotston at their home, and was attended by close on 60 guests, who travelled from far and wide to enjoy the celebration which took on a Hawaiian theme.
22 Jan 10 | AFTER approximately six months without a Director of Nursing, the Cootamundra Nursing Home has a new director at the helm, Anne Dawes.
20 Jan 10 | ANY hope the Cootamundra First XI had of figuring in another Stribley Shield final evaporated in the space of 30 overs at Albert Park on Sunday.
20 Jan 10 | A ‘FIRST-CLASS’ GATHERING
On Sunday December 27 around 60 descendants of the late Neville and Joan Crowe (here pictured) gathered in the garden of Wendy and Robert Spencer’s McKenna Street home - there were children, grandchildren, great grandchildren and great great grandchildren in attendance, some having travelled from Darwin, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney, Canberra, Wagga, Batemans Bay and the Central Coast, there to recall fond memories of Neville and Joan.
20 Jan 10 | WITH the death of five teenagers in an apparent speed related accident in Melbourne over the weekend, the Cootamundra Herald set out to find out where our local provisional licence holders (P platers) stand on the issue of young motorists and speed.