Hosts Sara McPherson and Andrew Booth run it as Bethungra B & B.

Ellen wore an Alfred Angelo gown and for something old carried her grandmother’s pearl clutch bag.

Maid of Honour was Ellen’s sister Hollie Morris and bridesmaid Jackie Osborne.

The groom had his brother Murray Chaplin as best man and cousin Sam Moore groomsman.

Brad and Ellen spent their honeymoon in Tanzania volunteering at an orphanage building a new indoor kitchen.  

They fundraised around $3000 to contribute towards the orphanage and school.

While in Africa they also took an amazing safari and explored the historic island of Zanzibar.

AN EXCEPTIONAL exhibition is set to open at The Arts Centre this Friday, Fabrics & Fibres, featuring works by Beverly Moxon (Fibre), Janelle Noack (Patchwork) and participants of The Wired Lab’s “Box Gum Grassy Woodlands” workshop.

Exhibition Opening this Friday, July 31, 6pm, then open daily from Saturday, August 1, to Sunday, August 9.

Most certainly a not to be missed exhibition of fabrics and fibres.

JUST delighted to be CONGRATULATING Cootamundra couple Bill and Joan Hargraves, of Cowcumbla Street, on the occasion of their 60th wedding anniversary which they will celebrate tomorrow.

Bill and Joan were wed in the Christ Church Anglican Church on July 30, 1955, and have been top-notch residents of Cootamundra, Bill having worked on the railway and we all remember when Joan worked alongside the late Mr Alan Mobbs, once our local dentist.​

A NUMBER of Coota students who sat their HSC last year have taken a gap year.

Maggie Ward is doing 12 months apprenticeship with South West Aviation prior to heading off to university.

Mitchell Trinder is in England doing a gap year. At present his mum Nicky Trinder and Mitchell are touring Europe (some of their European vacation on a bike).  

Later this year Mitchell’s dad Gerard will join him at the Rugby World Cup in London.​