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10 Mar 10 | IF only street furniture could talk... one bench in Milton would have many tales to tell of times gone by.
Many would not know that the timber bench outside Milton's Anglican Church was once a regular meeting place for the town's retired men folk.
10 Mar 10 | THERE'S expected to be a big crowd at the Milton-Ulladulla Ex-Servo's on Saturday night as local residents shave and colour their heads to help raise money for the Leukaemia Foundation.
The club is hoping to raise at least $20,000 this year from its World's Greatest Shave night and local residents are being urged to throw their support behind those people taking part.
10 Mar 10 | THE recently launched Neurological Specialist Nursing pilot project received a boost last week from the Ulladulla and Districts Community Bank (Bendigo Bank).
The local branch donated a car to be used by nurse Marilia Pereira to assist Parkinson’s sufferers.
10 Mar 10 | BANKING brains filled the Ulladulla Civic Centre last week for the 2010 Bendigo Bank NSW/ACT conference.
A first for Ulladulla, nearly 200 people attended the two day conference, enjoying the chance to catch up with delegates from other branches both socially and professionally.
10 Mar 10 | THE death of eight-year-old Jeremiah Del Tufo last Friday has shocked the Milton-Ulladulla community.
Jeremiah last week publicly thanked his family and school for helping him during seven months of intense medical treatment, including ground breaking stem cell therapy, to rid him of 12 rare tumours in his spine.
10 Mar 10 | KEVIN Duffy had many loves - the family farm, country music, Fords, Manly Fooball Cub and working in the bush.
But his greatest loves were his family and friends.
Mr Duffy, 63, was tragically killed on Thursday, March 4 after being struck by a falling limb while working on his family property, Mimosa Park, at Milton.
10 Mar 10 | THE new Institute of Design Ulladulla (IDU) is up and running.
An orientation day for students was held at the Deering Street college last Thursday and classes commenced on Monday.
10 Mar 10 | MEMBER for Gilmore Joanna Gash is using Ulladulla's 'path to nowhere' as a perfect example of the Federal Government's economic mismanagement.
The path alongside the Princes Highway in South Ulladulla was constructed by Shoalhaven City Council using Federal Government economic stimulus funding but ends at Racecourse Creek.
10 Mar 10 | IS your baby the cutest in the world?
Then don't miss out the chance to win some fantastic prizes thanks to the Times newspaper in conjunction with the Milton and Districts Community Bank, Toyworld and Priceline Pharmacy.
10 Mar 10 | THE Milton Show committee will be celebrating another successful show this week with attendance at a record high.
Milton Show secretary told the Times yesterday that the 2009 show had set a record level for attendance but that the 2010 show had managed to top that again.
“It all went very well,” Mick said.
03 Mar 10 | MILTONS ‘arty’ new garbage bins sparked a lot of interest at last week’s Milton Promotions Committee Annual General Meeting.
Thursday night’s meeting attracted a whole host of new faces keen to market Milton as a shopping, dining and cultural destination.
03 Mar 10 | IT’S that time of the year to show off your bub and be in with the chance to score some top prizes.
Open to babies aged up to 18months, the Times Cutiepie competition will kick off next week.
03 Mar 10 | WORLD champion sailor and Ulladulla accountant Rob Douglass has crunched the numbers and believes a 20-berth marina in Ulladulla is not a viable option.
While he supports calls for a small facility, he hopes Shoalhaven City Council “doesn’t throw million of dollars at something that’s not really going to change the volume of yachters that come into Ulladulla Harbour”.
03 Mar 10 | LOCAL residents are being urged to their bit for the environment and to plant native trees, shrubs and groundcovers.
Caroyln Whan from Milton Rural Landcare said now was the perfect time for people to plant thanks to the recent soaking rains.
03 Mar 10 | IT is time to pull on some pantaloons and beauty up with a bonnet for the upcoming Milton 150th Anniversary Colonial Bush Dance.
With only 100 tickets on offer, the event is sure to be one of the highlight of the Milton 150th celebrations.
To be held at the Milton CWA hall on Saturday, March 13, the dance will include traditional music by band Cocky's Joy.
03 Mar 10 | DESPITE Sunday’s tsunami alert turning out to be a ‘non-event’ Milton-Ulladulla residents are being advised to take future warnings seriously.
Angie Batey from Ulladulla State Emergency Service said people need to heed advice to stay away from beaches during a tsunami warning.
03 Mar 10 | AFTER more than a decade on the Shoalhaven Tourism Board, Ulladulla’s Joe Puglisi has stepped town to take on a new job.
Joe is the new manager of Shoalhaven City Councils’ Nowra visitor information centre.
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03 Mar 10 | THE bankers are in town.
Nearly 200 delegates from Bendigo Bank branches across New South Wales and the Australian Capital Territory arrived in Ulladulla on Monday for a two-day conference.
03 Mar 10 | THERE could finally be light at the end of the tunnel for Burrill Lake residents, with a new study set to provide a series of options for the upgrade of the troublesome Princes Highway causeway.
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24 Feb 10 | THE re-introduction of community-controlled hospital boards is shaping up as a major election issue at both a state and federal level.
Member for Gilmore Joanna Gash last week welcomed Coalition plans to restore hospital boards in New South Wales and Queensland.
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