International Nurses Day was celebrated at Kintyre Lodge last Thursday, May 12, with performances by nurses who paraded or danced in the traditional costumes of their home countries to the delight and amazement of residents. The festivities were followed by an Italian lunch of pizza. Residents were also asked to vote for their favourite nurse, prior to the activities where winners were announced. The nurses they voted for are Prabin Acharya, Sunita Poudel, Upendra Paudel and Sushila Tamang.


Nyngan War Memorial restoration secures funding
The Nyngan and District War Memorial will undergo much-needed restoration thanks to a $9988 gr