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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 like we have around… click for more
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 morning and have since… click for more
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 formed up… click for more
The replicated plaques from World War I were unveiled at the Stroud Cenotaph last Saturday. These plaques are a tribute of respect and gratitude to those who served in the Great War 1914-1918 and will complete the Memorial Cenotaph. The original plaques will remain in place at the front of the Memorial Grandstand at Stroud Showground. The Honourable Federal Member for Paterson Bob Baldwin… click for more
Both Gloucester and Stroud came out firing with hard hits last weekend in an intense game of football. Gloucester scored first after a long run of back and forth, but failed to convert. Stroud held on defensively and had a few chances to score but was unable to convert to score board. Gloucester came out on… click for more
Work by Great Lakes Council to reconstruct Berkeley Street at Stroud (on the Bucketts Way) is nearing completion. “The reconstruction work on Berkeley Street is being undertaken between Lamans Creek and Broadway Street,” said Council’s Director of Engineering, Mr Hartley. “This section of Berkeley Street was in very poor condition detracting from the appearance of… click for more
The vibrant country show that transforms the beautiful town of Stroud into a bustling centre for all things rural is about the take place. President of the show, James Harris, said the Stroud Show brings about 5000 people through the gates. “Not bad for a town of 700 people,” he said. This year’s show will take… click for more
Next month 11 year old Charlotte Standing will head to Sydney to compete in the state titles. She was nominated by Stroud Public School to attend the zone competition which was held earlier this year. Charlotte progressed from zone to regional and now to state. The state competition will be very highly contested and will included… click for more
Transport for New South Wales (TfNSW) is undertaking works at the overbridge located on Neville’s Road, Stroud as part of the NSW Government’s rail infrastructure improvement program across the country Regional Network. Works will be completed by TfNSW’s contractor, John Holland Rail. The works will go ahead weather permitting on 10 February to 4 March 2015… click for more
More than $11,500 has been raised at an event held in Stroud for a local man recently diagnosed with motor neuron disease. Brenton Teasdale, 30, discovered he had the disease last year after he began to have trouble with his walking and balance. Motor neuron disease is a neurological disorder that affects the cells that… click for more