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Hall and District 2015 News Archive
December 2015
- Multi-skilled Band man - West Texas Crude front man Hugh Watson is now the author of a novel - 'Home Grown'. It is a political thriller set in Canberra and on the south coast as well as in Sydney and Melbourne...
- Settlement development strategy - Yass Valley Council - To address the current growth pressures and to meet the future growth requirements, the Yass Valley Council is undertaking a review of the 'Towns & Villages Study' and the development of a new settlement strategy for the local government area...
November 2015
October 2015
- All you ever wanted to know about the - Centenary Trail - Experienced hikers and mountain bikers, casual recreationists, and 'gunnas' ("I'm gunna do it one day...
- Latest Rural Fringe - The latest issue of the Rural Fringe can be downloaded here. Enjoy the usual rich mix of stories about local people and happenings, a bit of history, the work of the Progress Association and other local organisations...
September 2015
- Blessing of the Animals - In celebration of St Francis and his love for all creatures, you are invited to bring your beloved 'pets' to the St Barnabas Parish, Blessing of the Animals...
August 2015
June 2015
- Go ahead for traffic improvements - The Progress Association has 'signed off' on Roads ACT's proposed improvements to street layout in Gladstone Street: Manager Traffic Investigations Traffic Management and Safety Roads ACT Dear Robyn Thank you for your letter proposing improvements to the traffic issues on Victoria and Gladstone Streets Hall...
- The Hall Tip - Hall and the vicinity of the village gets at least its fair share of illegal rubbish dumping. The latest example, spotted on June 7th, is in the diversion channel at the top end of Alexandra Street...
- Local Heritage Grants now open - Yass Valley Council - The Yass Valley Local Heritage Grants are now open for 2015/16. In association with the NSW Heritage Branch, Yass Valley Council provides grants to assist owners to undertake conservation works to heritage buildings or places within the Local Government Area...
May 2015
- Traffic improvements in Hall - We can now update the earlier news item concerning the Gladstone Street bus interchange. Following the consultation period,and discussion with residents at the last Progress Association meeting, the Association has now written as follows to Roads ACT: "Thank for your letter proposing improvements to the traffic issues on Victoria and Gladstone Streets Hall...
- Stout-hearted walkers - A hardy bunch of walkers celebrated twenty years of Heart Foundation Walking in the ACT with a Mothers Day walk to the lookout on top of One Tree Hill...
April 2015
- Hall heading for Yerrabi? - The ACT Legislative Assembly's electoral boundaries are being redrawn in preparation for the 15 October 2016 election...
- Our ANZAC's Exhibition - 'When Hall Answered the Call' is the title of the Hall School Museum's special exhibition to commemorate the centenary of Anzac...
- Hall Vespa owner receives trophy at Auto Italia - Local scooter rider Dennis Greenwood has picked up the Trophy for best Vespa PX series at this years Auto Italia held last weekend...
March 2015
- 'Glenona' - Award winning restoration - 'Glenona' (the house on the corner of Gladstone Street and Palmer Street) has recently won the 2014 ACT Master Builders Association award for heritage restoration as well as the ACT Master Painters award for heritage restoration...
- Pack up your troubles! - Band Director Viv Martin showed his versatility at the Twilight Concert by leading the singing of a World War I medley...
- CBR100 - in the pits at Hall! - Hall provided a half way pit stop for runners and walkers participating in the inaugural www.cbr100challenge...
- New faces at the shop - Hall Premier Store will shortly be under new management. From the 1st April Jenny Berron and Jessica Smith (mother and daughter) will be the new proprietors...
February 2015
January 2015
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