‘Freedom of the Shire’: Former mayor receives high honour

The highest honour any citizen of the Temora Shire can receive was awarded to former Mayor and Shire President Peter James during a ceremony...

Our farmers remain positive despite tariff

DESPITE the recent barley tariff imposed on all Australian exports to China, Temora farmers remain hopeful. One month ago China imposed a five-year tariff which...

Council ready to support students through COVID

Temora Shire Mayor Rick Firman and Council’s Economic Development Officer Craig Sinclair have offered their thoughts and potential options for students facing the end of their schooling...

Kelly Whitton-Temora’s agent of the year

TEMORA Real Estate Agent Kelly Whitton (pictured) has been named the local Real Estate Agent of the Year. Her business, Gersbach Firman Real Estate, also...

Salvos reopen for business

As businesses and outlets in Temora emerge from the Coronavirus slumber, Temora’s Salvos Store’s doors have opened once more. Temora Salvation Army Auxiliary Lieutenant Caleb...

Mayor endorses council election postponement

Temora Shire Mayor Rick Firman has welcomed the NSW Local Government’s announcement of a postponement to council elections to next year, stating he believes...

Residents unhappy with truckies

Concerns over trucks using residential Temora streets as bypasses and short cuts have again been flagged with council. During last week’s ordinary meeting, it was...

COVID-19 to hit council coffers

Temora Shire Council is expected to struggle financially under the plight of COVID-19. With many council assets unable to produce income or function efficiently due to social distancing...

NSW Governor set to visit

The State Governor will be in Temora next week. The honourable Margaret Beazley AC KC will meet with council, school leaders and staff as...

Staff shortage blamed for snap bank closure

A lack of staff is being blamed for the unforeseen closure of Temora’s Commonwealth Bank branch last Friday. Residents were left bewildered and angry after...