Hall and District 2017 News Archive

December 2017

December Rural Fringe Online - 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.
Visitors to an Australian Garden by Dagmar Parer (Watchful Eyes) - This online book is a delightful collection of articles by Dagmar Parer which describes wildlife observed in the garden of her property in Wallaroo...

Remembrance Day Address 2017 - Phil Robson - Remembrance Day Address 2017 Phil Robson Former Honorary Curator Hall School Museum On 11 November 1918 the guns were silenced and WW1 was over leaving over 61000 Australian men and women dead and 156000 wounded, gassed or taken prisoner...

October Rural Fringe now online - 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.

Bike Track consultation - A proposed bike track for Hall has been discussed in the Rural Fringe and in VHDPA Committee meetings...
August Rural Fringe online - 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.

Rural Fringe June 2017 now online - 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.

Community Tree Planting at CSIRO - COMMUNITY TREE PLANTING AT CSIRO Hall Sunday 21 May / Sunday 28 May 2017. Bus loads of resident volunteers turned up at the CSIRO PLANTING DAYS at the Research Station on the Barton Highway...

April Rural Fringe online - 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.

9th Annual Hall Brass Band Concert - Hall's 9th annual brass band concert is happening soon - on Sunday 19th March at 4.30 pm. Well known local personality David Kilby will again be master of ceremonies at an event which is styled 'Cool music after a long hot Summer'...
Friends of Grassland - woodland-weeding at Hall Cemetery - Hello for 2017. The FOG woodland-weeding work at Hall Cemetery will resume on Saturday 4 March 2017. We'll start early at 08:30 to beat any heat and run for 2 hours approx...
February Rural Fringe online - 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.