Beanies with love from Katamatite 

THE north sea off the Scottish coast is a cold and unforgiving place, where the weather can quickly take its toll on those who aren’t appropriately attired.

Luckily for the Australian Navy’s HMAS Albatross 816 helicopter squadron, they had a secret weapon when they were there on joint naval anti submarine exercises earlier this month - hand knitted beanies from a Katamatite grandmother.

Numurkah gets full police roster

NUMURKAH police station now boasts a full roster of police members, with the arrival of two new members in the last six months.

Senior Constable Jodie Middleton joined the local station six months ago, and last week she was joined by Senior Constable Anne Connor.

Tigers tamed as Picola marches on

PICOLA United brought the hammer down on Katamatite, coming out comprehensive 95-point winners at home over the weekend.

Katamatite lost ground in its journey for finals football with the loss, while Picola finds itself only four points behind first and second placed Waaia and Deniliquin.