ALPACA herds across the country are expecting visitors this weekend and Qozqo Alpacas just outside of Queanbeyan is one of many farms inviting people to get curious about these beautiful creatures.
HUNDREDS of Drooping Sheoak seedlings are being planted around the region in an effort to make meal times a little easier for the Glossy Black-Cockatoo.
SHE'S like the artistic love child of folk singer Joni Mitchell and stadium rocker Robert Plant, and Rebecca Moore will be performing her unique, soulful folk songs at a solo show at the Jerrabomberra Hotel next Friday.
SEVEN main street buildings in need of a bit of love and care will receive a Council-subsidised coat of paint after councillors approved a new grants scheme worth $70,000 last week.
CAPTAIN of the Molonglo Masters and Apprentices, Alison Compston, won't be making the same mistake of turning up sans swimmers to the Mega Swim, the annual 24 hour relay swimming event.
THIRTY-TWO people have been arrested and more than $400,000 worth of illicit drugs has been seized in a cross-border drug sting nine months in the making.
Local man Rocky Burnell has been only too happy to help out Queanbeyan families in the past, and on Sunday the community showed its appreciation, David Butler reports.