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The Irrigator

Locality: Leeton, New South Wales

Phone: +61 2 6953 2255

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25.01.2022 The Leeton Rainbow Pride Collective Inc. is getting together on Saturday for its first social outing of 2021 and everyone is invited to this inclusive event.

25.01.2022 NSW Health Minister Brad Hazzard said yesterday residents in regional areas were now being encouraged to wear masks out in public despite it not being compulsory.

25.01.2022 Boxing Day plan: leftovers, cricket and then head to Lin Gordon Paceway tonight to check out all the harness racing action right here in Leeton.

25.01.2022 Leeton's Ron Arel moved to Australia in 2013. This morning he watched in shock and disbelief as the deep divide of his home nation was laid bare once more.

24.01.2022 All COVID-19 tests have so far returned negative results from the close contacts on the flight.

24.01.2022 It's New Year's Day, no doubt we've all made a resolution or two, but how do we actually stick to them? Here's some handy advice.

24.01.2022 We all know 2020 wasn't the greatest year for weddings, but if you're from Leeton shire and you did manage to get hitched last year, we'd love for you to share your photos with us so we can pull together a gallery for online and in print. Pop a photo from your big day below with your names and the date you were married to take part :)

24.01.2022 The second half of the year brought us many headlines in Leeton, but this cover photo was probably one of our favourites. Find out the rest in the gallery here.

23.01.2022 The MIA recorded zero fatalities on our roads over the festive period, with the number of deaths on the state's roads also down compared to previous years.

22.01.2022 Essential Energy has estimated there are currently 767 luminaires that are able to be upgraded to LED in Leeton shire.

21.01.2022 First it was a big buy in Victoria, now CopRice is headed over the ditch to further expand its brand.

21.01.2022 "I'd never really put much thought into it but when he (God Sake) got in the field I thought 'oh wow, that's exciting" - Leeton's Alanah Pitt is excited about what could come her way tonight. Leeton Harness Racing Club Inc.

21.01.2022 Police were at the home for another reason when they spotted the items.

21.01.2022 Mayor Paul Maytom asked where the risk was in letting Leeton and Griffith be part of the border bubble.

19.01.2022 Leeton High School teacher Cass Wynan was one of just 30 from across the country to be part of this special program.

18.01.2022 We've rounded up five ideas (that cost not much) to keep the kids entertained in Leeton these summer holidays if your plans have gone out the window.

18.01.2022 There could be some rain on the way for New Year's Eve tomorrow, but you can't let that spoil the fun!

17.01.2022 There's been no cases of COVD-19 detected 14 days on from the flight to Griffith.

17.01.2022 The final in our series of photos reflecting on this year's back pages tells many a story, but of particular note was Leeton United Football Club's drought-breaking premiership.

17.01.2022 The final design is currently being prepared by Precision Skate Parks.

16.01.2022 However, there is no cause for alarm as no passengers left the plane while at Narrandera-Leeton airport.

16.01.2022 Still chilling on the lounge this week? We've got something to test your brain for all the sports fans out there.

16.01.2022 A Riverina doctor believes internet speeds need to improve so residents in the region can better access telehealth services. Do you agree?

16.01.2022 If you're looking for something inspiring to listen to on this quiet Monday, we highly recommend this.

15.01.2022 Labor believes a coronavirus vaccine rollout in January will help Australians doing it tough - do you agree?

15.01.2022 Chinese investors have continued to be the largest foreign entities with an interest (leasehold and freehold) in Australian farmland for a second consecutive year.

15.01.2022 The halo was formed when the sun shone through a thin cirrostratus cloud, comprised of ice crystals, which can form at altitudes from 6 to 13 kilometres high.

15.01.2022 However, the PM said the vaccine was "not a silver bullet".

15.01.2022 Our front page headlines really started to tell the tale of the pandemic from April through to June - who could forget Anzac Day's eerie silence in 2020?

13.01.2022 Alcohol-free zones in Leeton and Yanco lapsed at the end of October, but steps are being made to have them re-instated once more.

12.01.2022 It's been a muggy start to 2021 in Leeton, but the temperatures themselves haven't been too bad so far in the second month of summer.

12.01.2022 From July through to September we finally started seeing sport return! See how it all played out through our back pages here - we've got them all from those three months.

12.01.2022 Don't want to venture too far during your holidays this year? Here's a bit of a suggestion for a road trip, but there's also plenty to do and see right here in the MIA.

11.01.2022 Listen to Episode Nine of the Voice of Real Australia podcast (produced by Australian Community Media): Pale, male and stale: Where are all our Indigenous cricketers?

11.01.2022 It was a tough call, but Burrumbuttock Hay Runners founder Brendan Farrell has decided to postpone the planned run to Winton this Australia Day.

11.01.2022 Do you think Sydney residents should be staying home and not travelling to rural and regional areas?

10.01.2022 Are you from Leeton shire and had a new bub in 2020? We're putting together a gallery of all of these little cherubs who were born this year. If you'd like to be included, pop a photo of your little one below with their name and date of birth :)

10.01.2022 Butch was well known in Leeton and Whitton and is being remembered as a true champion after passing away towards the end of 2020.

10.01.2022 Racing at Leeton's Lin Gordon Paceway on the weekend had one trainer-driver return a winning double. Don't forget the action continues the evening of New Year's Day, so head on down if you can. Leeton Harness Racing Club Inc.

09.01.2022 A former editor and former police chief from the MIA have teamed up for a new true crime podcast looking into missing people.

09.01.2022 The last three months of 2020 as told by our front page headlines.

09.01.2022 Day two of the competition took off today and while there may be a smaller field taking part, there's no denying the fun being had at the Leeton Formula 1.0 Gliding Grand Prix.

08.01.2022 Zoom, the new normal, lockdown, unprecedented and more - all of these phrases and words definitely defined 2020.

08.01.2022 After a year of changes, presentation day was always going to look a little different Parkview Public School recently.

08.01.2022 The Newell Highway has been closed in both directions following the accident this afternoon.

08.01.2022 2020 was not the greatest - but thankfully we had so many wonderful little blessings in Leeton shire to remind us it wasn't all bad. Check out the new little bundles we welcomed this year.

07.01.2022 It's been a very difficult year, ladies and gentlemen, so choosing the winners and losers in this year's awards has been particularly difficult.

07.01.2022 The Victorian government has announced the border closure this afternoon.

07.01.2022 There's activities and programs for all ages currently going on at the Leeton Shire Library.

07.01.2022 COVID testing clinics in the region have been experiencing an increase in people coming through the door.

07.01.2022 A confirmed case of coronavirus landed in the region on Monday. Here's what you need to know. *This story is free to read.

06.01.2022 HE was pipped on the line in last year's edition, but Rusty Crackers ensured there wouldn't be a second edition of heartbreak by cruising to a dominant win in the Leeton Pacers Cup (2582m) on Friday night. Leeton Harness Racing Club Inc.

06.01.2022 Check out some of the amazing images captured across our network of sister newspapers this year. Photos really are so powerful.

06.01.2022 Year in review: Find out what was making front page headlines during the first three months of 2020 in Leeton.

04.01.2022 Checking in using the Service NSW QR code is now mandatory at most places of business and that includes here in Leeton.

04.01.2022 Departing Riverina League president Chris Flanigan says it's imperative that Australian rules in the region continues to evolve for the sport to thrive.

04.01.2022 Wow, what a Christmas Day it has been. If you haven't been out to check out Leeton's shire's Christmas lights, we've got so many of them right here for you to look at from the comfort of your lounge.

04.01.2022 It's New Year's Eve tomorrow, which can sometimes mean fireworks are being let off around town, here's how to keep your furry friends safe and happy if that happens.

03.01.2022 The mayor has outlined projects that will be completed, others which will start while also saying council will be advocating harder for an on-call doctor at the hospital, as well as a return to a full birthing service at the hospital.

03.01.2022 The chickens located in Leeton act as an "early warning system" as a result of the monitoring program.

03.01.2022 Helen Dalton MP has said ongoing state border closures are "messy" and a national approach to the issue is needed.

02.01.2022 There's several names from the MIA included in the squads.

02.01.2022 Helen Dalton MP says there are several issues that need urgent addressing not just in Leeton, but the wider MIA in 2021.

02.01.2022 The first full week of 2021 is drawing to an end, why not travel back to 2013 with us while you get ready for the weekend.

01.01.2022 The mother-daughter duo have travelled all the way from Queensland to take part in this year's Formula 1.0 in Leeton and they're loving it so far.

01.01.2022 While the statistics show numbers may have fallen slightly, one life lost is one too many, so if you are struggling, please reach out to a friend, family member or professional.

01.01.2022 Tragically, every year several children drown in backyard swimming pools, so with that in mind, Leeton residents are urged to keep their children safe around these areas.

01.01.2022 The alleged thief tried to pull the proverbial wool over the eyes of Leeton police but his lies were soon discovered.

01.01.2022 Flashback Friday has a New Year's twist to it this week.