Boyley Cup
What a fabulous community we have here in KV. Thank you for turning out for the Boyley Cup on the last night of February....
News from the pews
Easter and ANZAC Day
Remembering those who gave everything
Many of our holiday celebrations are about remembrance. On 26 January we remember the coming of the...
Lest We Forget
ANZAC Day - Tuesday 25 April 2023
Kangaroo Valley Commemorations
In respect to our fallen heroes, Moss Vale Road will be temporarily closed to traffic on...
Preschool News
The children had so much fun at the Kangaroo Valley Show! We have made a book about all the exciting things they saw and...
Incident callouts
19 Feb – RAFT Crew required for remote area deployment - Two Kangaroo Valley members travelled to Currabubula, near Tamworth, for a remote area...
Captain’s message
With the recent very hot days, we have seen an increase in fires elsewhere around the state. There have been numerous calls seeking assistance...
Are you ready to retire?
Your next life stage requires careful planning.
Retirement is a period of life that many people spend years dreaming about: the chance to finally leave...
The Valley loses its GP
At the end of March we saw the ed of an era, with Dr Jeanette Kerr making the decision to retire from active practice....
A boost for KV’s Endangered Species
The Friends of the Brush-tailed Rock-Wallaby are seeking to collaborate with local businesses and other environmental groups to establish a trail of endangered animals...
PUBLIC NOTICE
1080 FOX BAITING PROGRAM
The National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) are conducting a 1080 fox baiting program in the Kangaroo Valley, Budgong and Illaroo...
Dawn Daly 1936 – 2023
The following is reproduced from ‘Art & Soul of Kangaroo Valley’, published by the Kangaroo Valley Voice and the Kangaroo Valley Tourist Association in...
Firey Tales
Captain’s message
This must be our quietest summer ever for fire calls, with only one incident over the last month. However, things are drying out...
Religion and politics
Later this month, on Saturday 25 March, we will go to the polls to elect the 58th parliament of New South Wales. Voting is...
Preschool News
The children are settling in to their new year of learning here at the preschool. New friends have been welcomed, as well as old...
Kangaroo Valley Men’s Shed
In Kangaroo Valley we, a group of resident men, are attempting to establish a Men’s Shed. ‘Kangaroo Valley Men’s Shed’ (KVMS) commenced mid-2022 with...
A new flag for our museum
The Australian flag which flies at the entrance to the Kangaroo Valley Pioneer Village Museum proved no match for the extreme weather events suffered...
Upper River Hall is available for hire
After Covid and road closures, the Upper River Community Hall is available again for hire to local KV people.
We have recently been approved for...
Kangaroo Valley Public School welcomes sixth generation of the same family in NSW
Four generations of the Wilson family were at the public school to see young Huey off to Kindergarten.
A school opened in the late 1800s...
What is the retirement age in Australia?
The age you retire in Australia isn't set in stone. You can really retire whenever you want to, but a number of factors could...
Preschool News
Happy 2023 to everyone!
It is the start of another busy year here at the Preschool. Enrolments are strong. There are limited places available for...