30 Sep 10 | THE women’s district triples champions from the Junee Bowling Club contested the state championships at the Forster/Tuncurry club last week.
Maureen Thompson, Gail Wallace and Pat Wray got away to a great start winning their first game 23-20.
30 Sep 10 | THE Junee Jaguars senior girls squad completed its season with a 5-0 loss to Henwood Park Kestrels in the grand final.
All the players performed well in a team up against a stronger opposition which dominated the game.
30 Sep 10 | A fairytale Diesels’ Group Nine grand final win was not to be as the Tumut Blues rained down on their parade 22-8.
Players’ dreams of raising the Group Nine trophy looked
promising in the opening minutes of the game as five-eighth Nathan McGowan scored the first try of the match.
30 Sep 10 | THE Group Nine season ended on a sour note after spectators were caught in two ugly brawls during the grand final.
As many as 50 spectators on the hill of the Lavington Sportsground were involved in an altercation during the second half of the grand final.
30 Sep 10 | JUNEE Jaguars junior girls stumped Henwood Park last weekend to claim grand final glory with a convincing 3-1
victory.
After shaking off the nerves from pervious weeks, the girls came out firing, knowing a good start to the game would set a solid platform to achieve their goal.
30 Sep 10 | JUNEE residents are being urged to be ambassadors for the town.
Riverina Regional Tourism (RRT) has established an ambassador rewards program to be launched later this year.
30 Sep 10 | AFTER a few months of waiting, Junee lad Harrison Murphy has been awarded the highest honour bestowed upon a cub Scout.
Last Friday night he was awarded the Grey Wolf Award in recognition of his hard work and dedication
to gaining the highest level of badges.
30 Sep 10 | THE NSW Government is helping vulnerable households save money on their power bills.
Through the Home Power Savings Program over 200,000 households could stand to save up to 20 per cent a year on their power use and cut carbon pollution.
30 Sep 10 | NO one can resist the cute puppies selected to become assistance dogs, and this October Junee residents have the chance to help them on their way.
Twenty puppies have just started their social training, including two with unique Junee names.
30 Sep 10 | A NIGHT spent with friends took a tragic turn on Friday when a woman fell down a lift shaft, breaking her neck.
The 62-year-old was visiting the private residence of Junee Shire councillor Neil Smith when the incident occurred just before 5pm.
30 Sep 10 | JUNEE could be set to receive publicity residents could only ever dream of.
Radio personality Ray Hadley has agreed to broadcast from the 2011 Riverina Schoolboys Rugby League Football Carnival, according to mayor Lola Cummins.
30 Sep 10 | FOR the last five months 87-year-old Norm Nesire has had restricted access to his dying wife at the Junee Hospital.
Restricted to seeing her between 10am and noon each day by Greater Southern Area Health Service (GSAHS), Mr Nesire has had enough of battling the hospital.
23 Sep 10 | A PRESENTATION night held in May started off the Junee Swimming Club season.
23 Sep 10 | THE Junee Jaguar junior girls met and beat Tolland Wolverines in the preliminary final at Burns Park, Junee last Saturday, taking them on to the grand final.
23 Sep 10 | SECURING their spot in the senior girls soccer competition grand final, the Junee Jaguar senior girls squad displayed strong defence and excellent attacking play in the preliminary final.
23 Sep 10 | JUNEE mayor Lola Cummins is under pressure to call a public holiday if the Diesels secure the Group Nine premiership.
23 Sep 10 | BLUE and gold fever was at an all-time high on Sunday, when the Diesels streamrolled the Kangaroos to end a 24-year grand final appearance drought.
Smashing the Wagga powerhouse 34-16, the Diesels secured their first chance at a premiership since 1986.
23 Sep 10 | WHAT a week for Junee.
Three sporting teams have the whole town behind them this weekend as they face their opponents for the chance to win a grand final.
23 Sep 10 | CAMP DRAFTERS will delight in this weekend’s annual Illabo Camp Draft.
A full program of novice, maiden and open events has been scheduled with 740 entries.
23 Sep 10 | JANET Ball is beginning to feel like a new person.
The Junee resident has recently undergone a makeover to celebrate achieving an important personal milestone – losing 60 kilograms.
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