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Lockhart Spirit of the Land Festival continues its vibrancy and success

Lockhart and District Community held another very successful and enjoyable Spirit of the Land Festival on the weekend of 11 and 12 October. It is 19 years since the first very small festival was held during one of Lockhart’s most challenging...

Narrandera Argus
22 Oct 2025
Lockhart

Lockhart district mourns Doug Perryman, 93

The historic brick St John’s Presbyterian Church at Lockhart was filled to overflowing this week for a memorial service celebrating the long life of family man, farmer and footballer, Douglas John Perryman. Doug – 24 July 1932 to 9 September...

Narrandera Argus
01 Oct 2025
Lockhart

Woodhaven Open Day - A fresh chapter for aged care in Lockhart

Respect’s latest redevelopment, the Woodhaven aged care home in Lockhart is opening its doors to the community between 10am and 2pm on Friday 22 August 2025. After years of planning and construction, the updated facility is ready to welcome new...

Narrandera Argus
13 Aug 2025
Lockhart

Lockhart Lions Club Changeover Dinner

The Lions Club of Lockhart members and guests recently celebrated the 22nd changeover of the Club since its inception in 2003. The Club is very fortunate to have 24 active members, who work closely with the community in a variety of projects...

Narrandera Argus
13 Aug 2025
Lockhart

Level crossings’ safety upgrade on track at Lockhart

Lockhart Shire Council will receive more than $52,000 to fund potentially life-saving upgrades to level crossings. The money comes from the NSW Government’s $1.17 million Level Crossing Improvement Program – Regional Council Minor Works...

Narrandera Argus
11 Jun 2025
Lockhart

Outback Links Comes to Lockhart

A Frontier Services vehicle and a number of NRMA vehicles visited Lockhart last month as part of an Outback Links volunteer program run by Frontier Services. Frontier Services is an agency of the Uniting Church in Australia that does what it does...

Narrandera Argus
11 Jun 2025
Lockhart

Spirit of the Land sponsors Lockhart debutante ball

A huge crowd was in attendance to view the presentation of debutantes at the Lockhart and Community Debutante Ball sponsored by the Spirit of the Land Committee. Flowergirl Phillipa Sly and pageboy Ollie Jones led the debutantes onto the red...

Narrandera Argus
11 Jun 2025
Lockhart

Spirit of Land sculpture entries sought

Entries are now open for this year’s Spirit of the Land Sculpture Exhibition at Lockhart. With a major prize of $10,000 up for grabs for the National Farm Art Sculpture Award, plus a whole range of other exciting categories, it is time for...

Narrandera Argus
21 May 2025
Lockhart

Lockhart butchery makes it to world stage

Lockhart’s That Butcher Shop has outshone some of the world’s best meat merchants to win two gold medals at an international award show in Frankfurt, Germany. Jared Walker and his team took out the top gong for his traditional bacon and...

Narrandera Argus
14 May 2025
Lockhart

Red Cross assists flood victims

Lockhart Red Cross had a donation collection at the polling booth outside the Central School on Election day on Saturday. Money raised will be sent to flood victims in Queensland. In addition the Lockhart Branch sent its April shop takings to the...

Narrandera Argus
07 May 2025
Lockhart

Recliner chair for MPS

Lockhart Hospital Auxiliary, with the help of a donation from the Brookong Nook Craft Shop and the wonderful support received from the community, has been able to purchase a recliner chair for the Multi-Purpose Service. Member Heather Perryman...

Narrandera Argus
07 May 2025
Lockhart

From polio diagnosis to living a full life: Ann-Maree McLeod’s remarkable story

By FINN COLEMAN It has been 70 years since Ann-Maree McLeod (pictured) was diagnosed with polio at just six years old. The Wagga resident has not known a life without the infection that has caused her paralysis. However, she has never allowed...

Narrandera Argus
07 May 2025
Lockhart

Long Day Care Centre unveiled at Lockhart

A new era has begun for Lockhart parents and children, following the opening of the town’s brand-new long day care centre. It was an amazing effort by the community to achieve this wonderful facility, after the closure last year of the town’s...

Narrandera Argus
23 Apr 2025
Lockhart

Lockhart invites shoppers to take a look at what the town has to offer

Lockhart’s main street is bustling, with new businesses including a boutique store and a craft shop. Liz Pertzel has opened Boutique on Green and said it has so far been a wonderful experience. “The townspeople are so supportive, so I always...

Narrandera Argus
09 Apr 2025
Lockhart

Top Crop winners rewarded at Lockhart presentation

Lockhart Show Society attended the Post Harvest Rally, organised by the Lockhart and District Ag Bureau, where winners of the Lockhart 2024 Crop Competitions and the prestigious Peter Schirmer Memorial Award for Farming Excellence were presented...

Narrandera Argus
09 Apr 2025
Lockhart

Suzanne Sly’s stunning exhibition

Sue Sly’s extraordinary collection of gowns and wool designer outfits is now on display at Lockhart’s Greens Gunyah Museum. This breathtaking exhibition showcases the beauty, creativity and craftsmanship of wool in fashion, featuring garments...

Narrandera Argus
09 Apr 2025
Lockhart

Avenue of Honour extension opening coincides with Chauvel’s Anniversary Light Horse Memorial Ride

Lockhart Shire Council and The Rock RSL Sub-Branch officially opened The Rock Avenue of Honour Extension, a project honouring the service and sacrifice of Australian Defence Force personnel. This significant event coincided with Chauvel’s...

Narrandera Argus
19 Mar 2025
Lockhart

On Farm Bush Bonanza in Lockhart

The Biodiversity Bush Bonanza at Steve and Cheryl Matthews farm ‘Pinevale’ in Lockhart saw the couple receive the coveted and extremely well-deserved sign for a Conservation Area. People don’t often associate farming and bushland together...

Narrandera Argus
12 Mar 2025
Lockhart

LANE GIRLS OF LOCKHART: A touching story of family and faith

The Lane Girls of St Mary’s Catholic Church Lockhart Irene Smyth (88), Pat French (85), Betty Quee (82), Brenda Sullivan now of Canberra (81), and Nola Webster (79) of Woodhaven Lockhart are well known in the Lockhart district. These women are...

Narrandera Argus
05 Mar 2025