The Guyra saleyards is home to one of the largest Black Cottonwood Poplars (Populus balsamifera) in Australia. The tree, which is believed to be around 110 years old, recently came to the attention of Derek McIntosh who maintains the Australian National Register of Big TreesThe tree was nominated for inclusion on the register by Chris Yorke. The tree is 30 metres (98ft) high, measuring 4.10 metres...

The Guyra Men’s Shed has finished the move to their new premises and have begun the massive task of setting up so they can reopen. They have relocated to the shed which had previously been used ...

If you attended Bald Blair Public School in the last 100 years, you and your family, along with current/former staff and the community, are welcome to the join in the Centenary Celebrations being held...

The rural communities of Guyra and Armidale vehemently opposed the forced amalgamation of Guyra Shire Council and Armidale Dumaresq Council brought about by the NSW State Governments’ Fit for th...

Rural lifestyle landholders were among those most affected by the 2017-2021 drought, and it’s likely many have already put in place some very clever changes that will help them cope with future ...

More than 41,000 Australian men die each year from preventable disease, and because high blood pressure, diabetes and cholesterol generally have no apparent symptoms until it is too late, it has never...

The Spudettes got a taste of the try line in Saturday’s second pre-season game against Narwan and turned it into a feast. After heavy defeats in a trial against Kootingal and the first pre-season game against Inverell, the Guyra girls had not scored a point.That changed in a big way at Inverell on Saturday with Ashleigh Richardson posting the first of six tries against Narwan.The second...

Last Tuesday, GCS sent across 22 boys to partake in an under 14s and under 16s boys rugby league 9s Gala Day organised by the NRL in Inverell. Playing for the first time under new League and Union hea...

Guyra Cricket Club was represented in three grand finals on the weekend. Unfortunately only one team came away with a victory, with the third grade side coming out winners in their rematch with Ex Ser...

A group of Guyra racehorse owners are celebrating following the Clarence River Jockey Club’s Horse of the Year dinner which was held on Saturday March 6th.Melted Moments, locally owned by Belind...

The Guyra Anglers Club Inc. held a successful AGM and Presentation day on Saturday March 6th. Congratulations to all our winners in fishing and raffles. A huge thanks to those that bought raffle ticke...

Harry and Isabella Purvis travelled to Bathurst on the weekend to represent the North West region in the Under 12’s State Teams Tennis Carnival.  This was a wonderful experience for Harry a...