February – Al Anon Is a fellowship or relatives and friends of alcoholics who believe their lives have been affected by someone else’s drinking. Held every Monday from 6.30pm to 8pm at the CWA Rooms, 9 Lovell Street, Young. Contact Patty on 0487 762 126 for more info.

February – Wrap With Love Is a group of knitters who knit squares 10 inches by inches and make them into wraps or just to have a chat. Also if you would like to donate 8 ply wool or synthetic would be much appreciated. 10am-12pm every Wednesday at the Services Club in Young. Contact Patty on 0487 762 126 for more info.

February 22 – Annual Emergency Services Charity Golf Day 4 person Ambrose, $35 per person. 10am registration, 11am shotgun start. To book, contact Bryce Mawhinney, Young Golf Club Pro Shop on 6382 1543. Raffle prizes - $5 tickets. Prizes for NTP, straightest drive and longest drive. All proceeds Mercy Care Centre, Palliative unit refurbishment, Young.

February 22 – Take 5 on Friday Take Five on Friday welcomes a new performer to the 2019 free library concert series, John McLuckie. John is planning some of the best known and most loved Aussie songs to present at his debut performance. Everyone is welcome to come along and enjoy the music. Bring a cool drink, coffee, lunch and friends for a welcome respite at the end of your busy week. The concert will be held from 12.30pm to 1pm. It’s free and everyone is welcome. Young Library

February 23 – Boorowa Rotary Makers and Growers Markets You will find food, craft and products grown, made and prepared by local people. The Old Court House grounds in Marsden Street.

February 23 – Harden Men’s Breakfast Hilltops men and women are invited to attend a “Men’s” Breakfast to be held at the Uniting Church Hall in Binalong Street, Harden on Saturday February 23 from 8am to 10am. Guest speakers are Sue and Geoff Orchison who will give an illustrated talk on their travels in the Holy Land and on daily life in Bethlehem. RSVP’s to Neville Alcorn on 6386 2157.

February 23 – Koorawatha Biker Bash Motorcycle Charity Ride First annual Koorawatha Biker Bash Leukaemia Foundation Charity Motorcycle Ride. BBQ breakfast from 9am and ride leaves 10am from Koorawatha Hotel. First stop is Wallendbeen then through to Coolac for lunch which is included in the entry fee. Travel to Harden and then stop at Wombat Hotel before returning to Koorawatha Hotel by 5pm. BBQ dinner available from 5pm and there will be a local band for entertainment throughout the evening. Prizes to win all day long from raffles generously donated by local businesses from Cowra and Young including all the pubs visited throughout the day. Also have Koorawatha Hotel joker draw and meat raffles on the night. It’s going to be a fantastic day and night so come along and have some fun to help raise money for the “Leukaemia Foundation”. Camping available bring a swag or book a room at the Koorawatha Hotel. Enquiries: James 0423 458 722

February 24 – Wombat Hotel Social Group Golf Day Wombat Hotel Social Group are running a golf day to raise funds for a defibrillator for the Wombat community on Sunday 24th of February. 2 person ambrose. $30 adults, $15 kids. Names to Pro Shop by 4pm Friday 22nd. 9am registrations, 10am start. Courtesy bus available. Free sausage sizzle. Drink cart operating. Lots of prizes to be won. Major raffle drawn on the day. 9am. Young Golf Club. 181 William Street, Young.

February 24 – Bush Poetry Session This will be the first session for 2019, don’t miss it! Come and join for some uniquely Australian entertainment. They tell yarns in traditional rhyme and rhythm but accept all poetry styles to the ‘Open-Mic’ sessions. Juniors welcome. Come along and give it a go. Maybe you play a fiddle or squeezebox or such. Bring your instrument; there might end up being a sing-a-long. Perhaps you might like to just sit and enjoy listening; that’s great because they also need an audience. All material must be family friendly. Optional gold coin donation. Youngsters okay in non-bar areas. More info ring Greg 0490 796 664 or Ted 0459 707 728. 1.30-4.30pm. Young Hotel.

February 26 – Get Off The Treadmill and Innovate (Harden) Hosted by Southern Region Business Enterprise Centre. In this professional development session, you will discover how thinking laterally can change the way you make business decisions and make an idea profitable and you will find out what it means to be an Entrepreneur, realise your full potential and be a successful business owner. A one-to-one follow up meeting is available to assist you further and embed the ideas/principles of the session. Please book with your local business advisor at the session. Cost of workshop is $25. Registrations are essential. 9.30am-12.30pm. Harden Regional Development Corporation. 39 Neill Street, Harden.

February 28 – Polio + Fundraiser Movie Night Rotary Club of Young. Green Book. $25 includes light supper and one drink. 6.30pm for 7pm start. Tickets available at Southern Cross Cinema and Boutique 99. Southern Cross Cinema. 96 Main Street, Young.

February 28 – Seniors Morning Tea Celebrate Seniors Week at Boorowa Library by coming along for a free cuppa and a chat. 11am-12pm. Boorowa Library. Market Street, Boorowa.

March – Al Anon Is a fellowship or relatives and friends of alcoholics who believe their lives have been affected by someone else’s drinking. Held every Monday from 6.30pm to 8pm at the CWA Rooms, 9 Lovell Street, Young. Contact Patty on 0487 762 126 for more info.

March – Wrap With Love Is a group of knitters who knit squares 10 inches by inches and make them into wraps or just to have a chat. Also if you would like to donate 8 ply wool or synthetic would be much appreciated. 10am-12pm every Wednesday at the Services Club in Young. Contact Patty on 0487 762 126 for more info.

March 1 – Hilltops Community Hub Fun Day Grab a team of 4 or register as a single player and we can add you to a team for a fun day of lawn bowls. $5 per person - includes lunch and bowling. Booking essential for catering purposes - please call The Hub in 6382 6328 to register. 10am-2pm. Young Bowling Club.

March 1-2 – Boorowa Show Come and enjoy the annual Boorowa Show, with Dog Show Judging. It is a hands-on opportunity to see the area’s majestic fine wool merinos, gorgeous stud cattle, speed shearing displays by skilled shearers, horse events, stunning craft displays, the Miss Showgirl and much more. Unlike major shows, this is a very hands-on experience when you can get up close and personal to the farm scene. Great things to see and do and a true country experience. 9am-5pm. Marsden Street, Boorowa.

March 3 – Koorawatha Show All the fun of the fair can be enjoyed at the Koorawatha Show Society’s Annual Show. There will be rides, face painting for the kids, decorated bike competitions and races, weather permitting and pets. You’ll also find horse events starting at 9.30am for various ages of riders and horses. There are also yard dogs, chainsaw races and the usual pavilion sections open to everyone. See the stallholders with their array of goods too. This year the society is hosting the Zone 10 Finals of the Junior Judging Competition. The winners are then eligible to progress to the Royal Easter Show to compete against winners from other NSW zones. You are invited to come along and enjoy an authentic village show. All tickets $10. Show schedules can be obtained from their email address koorawathashowsociety@gmail.com 8am-5pm. Bumbaldry Street, Koorawatha.

March 5 – St Pauls Morning Tea St Pauls Murrumburrah is holding a morning tea themed ‘Jewellery with a story’ at the Parish Hall on Albury Street. 10am for 10.30am. Wear or bring something you can talk about. $10 entry. RSVP by 1st March. 6386 3759 Joyce or 6386 2071 Rose.

March 9 – Mercy Care Centre Cocktail Party Tickets are $120 and are available at Mercy Care Centre, Sportspower and The General Store or online via Trybooking www.trybooking.com/BAGXW The Mercy Care Centre Young Cocktail Party is a fundraising event to refurbish the Palliative Care Rooms and Courtyards at the Mercy Care Centre, Young. Updating these spaces will allow Mercy Care Centre to continue to provide the best possible service to our patients, clients and the Hilltops Community. Delicious finger food, 2 hour beverage package (6-8pm) plus cash bar available, fabulous music & entertainment and auctions. Bus transport available for $5.00 each way. Pick up and drop off point Young Tourist Information Centre, Young Railway Station. 6-11.45pm. Clifton House & Gardens. 94 Maimuru SS Road, Young.

March 15 – Young Crisis Accommodation Centre The Hollywood Glamour Charity Dinner YCAC is holding its annual Charity Dinner with this year’s theme Hollywood Glamour, so come dressed to impress. Tickets are $60/person. Guest speaker Cameron Daddo who recently starred in “Filthy Rich and Homeless”. 3 course meal and live entertainment by The Young Ones. Lucky door prizes and auctions held on the night! Tickets are sold at M&Ms Music Store and online at TryBooking. 7pm. Young Golf Club. 191 William Street, Young.

March 30 – Dragon in the Park – Helen Buck Author Helen Buck will present a reading of her children’s book ‘Dragon in the Park’ and have books available for purchase at Young Library. Children most welcome! 11am-12pm. Young Library. Lynch Street, Young.

April – Al Anon Is a fellowship or relatives and friends of alcoholics who believe their lives have been affected by someone else’s drinking. Held every Monday from 6.30pm to 8pm at the CWA Rooms, 9 Lovell Street, Young. Contact Patty on 0487 762 126 for more info.

April – Wrap With Love Is a group of knitters who knit squares 10 inches by inches and make them into wraps or just to have a chat. Also if you would like to donate 8 ply wool or synthetic would be much appreciated. 10am-12pm every Wednesday at the Services Club in Young. Contact Patty on 0487 762 126 for more info.

May – Al Anon Is a fellowship or relatives and friends of alcoholics who believe their lives have been affected by someone else’s drinking. Held every Monday from 6.30pm to 8pm at the CWA Rooms, 9 Lovell Street, Young. Contact Patty on 0487 762 126 for more info.

May – Wrap With Love Is a group of knitters who knit squares 10 inches by inches and make them into wraps or just to have a chat. Also if you would like to donate 8 ply wool or synthetic would be much appreciated. 10am-12pm every Wednesday at the Services Club in Young. Contact Patty on 0487 762 126 for more info.

June – Al Anon Is a fellowship or relatives and friends of alcoholics who believe their lives have been affected by someone else’s drinking. Held every Monday from 6.30pm to 8pm at the CWA Rooms, 9 Lovell Street, Young. Contact Patty on 0487 762 126 for more info.

June – Wrap With Love Is a group of knitters who knit squares 10 inches by inches and make them into wraps or just to have a chat. Also if you would like to donate 8 ply wool or synthetic would be much appreciated. 10am-12pm every Wednesday at the Services Club in Young. Contact Patty on 0487 762 126 for more info.

July – Al Anon Is a fellowship or relatives and friends of alcoholics who believe their lives have been affected by someone else’s drinking. Held every Monday from 6.30pm to 8pm at the CWA Rooms, 9 Lovell Street, Young. Contact Patty on 0487 762 126 for more info.

July – Wrap With Love Is a group of knitters who knit squares 10 inches by inches and make them into wraps or just to have a chat. Also if you would like to donate 8 ply wool or synthetic would be much appreciated. 10am-12pm every Wednesday at the Services Club in Young. Contact Patty on 0487 762 126 for more info.

August – Al Anon Is a fellowship or relatives and friends of alcoholics who believe their lives have been affected by someone else’s drinking. Held every Monday from 6.30pm to 8pm at the CWA Rooms, 9 Lovell Street, Young. Contact Patty on 0487 762 126 for more info.

August – Wrap With Love Is a group of knitters who knit squares 10 inches by inches and make them into wraps or just to have a chat. Also if you would like to donate 8 ply wool or synthetic would be much appreciated. 10am-12pm every Wednesday at the Services Club in Young. Contact Patty on 0487 762 126 for more info.

September – Al Anon Is a fellowship or relatives and friends of alcoholics who believe their lives have been affected by someone else’s drinking. Held every Monday from 6.30pm to 8pm at the CWA Rooms, 9 Lovell Street, Young. Contact Patty on 0487 762 126 for more info.

September – Wrap With Love Is a group of knitters who knit squares 10 inches by inches and make them into wraps or just to have a chat. Also if you would like to donate 8 ply wool or synthetic would be much appreciated. 10am-12pm every Wednesday at the Services Club in Young. Contact Patty on 0487 762 126 for more info.

October – Al Anon Is a fellowship or relatives and friends of alcoholics who believe their lives have been affected by someone else’s drinking. Held every Monday from 6.30pm to 8pm at the CWA Rooms, 9 Lovell Street, Young. Contact Patty on 0487 762 126 for more info.

October – Wrap With Love Is a group of knitters who knit squares 10 inches by inches and make them into wraps or just to have a chat. Also if you would like to donate 8 ply wool or synthetic would be much appreciated. 10am-12pm every Wednesday at the Services Club in Young. Contact Patty on 0487 762 126 for more info.

November – Al Anon Is a fellowship or relatives and friends of alcoholics who believe their lives have been affected by someone else’s drinking. Held every Monday from 6.30pm to 8pm at the CWA Rooms, 9 Lovell Street, Young. Contact Patty on 0487 762 126 for more info.

November – Wrap With Love Is a group of knitters who knit squares 10 inches by inches and make them into wraps or just to have a chat. Also if you would like to donate 8 ply wool or synthetic would be much appreciated. 10am-12pm every Wednesday at the Services Club in Young. Contact Patty on 0487 762 126 for more info.

December – Al Anon Is a fellowship or relatives and friends of alcoholics who believe their lives have been affected by someone else’s drinking. Held every Monday from 6.30pm to 8pm at the CWA Rooms, 9 Lovell Street, Young. Contact Patty on 0487 762 126 for more info.

December – Wrap With Love Is a group of knitters who knit squares 10 inches by inches and make them into wraps or just to have a chat. Also if you would like to donate 8 ply wool or synthetic would be much appreciated. 10am-12pm every Wednesday at the Services Club in Young. Contact Patty on 0487 762 126 for more info.