Author Archives: Steve

What was to be the 46th Numeralla FF in 2020, was cancelled as the country was seriously affected by bushfires. Then in January 2021 the festival was cancelled again due to COVID 19 restrictions. The Numeralla Folk Festival committee are now … Continue reading →

For the second year in a row, after considerable contemplation, the Folk Festival subcommittee of NDAI has made the difficult decision not to hold a Festival in 2021. With a number of key volunteers still dealing with the aftermath of the fires … Continue reading →

To all the friends of the Numeralla Folk Festival, Primarily for safety reasons the 2020 Numeralla Folk Festival has been cancelled. Numeralla locals and fireys have been dealing with prolonged bushfires for over two weeks. The fires are still active … Continue reading →

Numeralla now has a mobile phone service, just Numeralla and not the District as hoped and lobbied for, see posts below. The system is operated by Telstra and is colocated on the NBN tower off Peak View Road above the … Continue reading →

A collection of historic photos is on permanent display at the Numeralla Diggers Memorial Hall. Unfortunately they have been fading a little. The photos have been preserved in digital form by the Numeralla and District Community History Group, and are … Continue reading →

We recently received the above image along with the following words: I was moving some of my art lately and came across your web info and thought the image may have been of interest. “The artist is Joseph Frost a … Continue reading →

So after lobbying our various politicians, the Dept and also keeping the media in the loop, where are we at? It took some time to get a formal response. It seems the politicians decided to keep their hands off and … Continue reading →

The last post below left us anticipating a meeting with Telstra and their subcontractor Visionstream on 15 June. On the day, among a couple of others, we also had the Hangman landowner, an RFS representative and the Snowy Mountains Regional … Continue reading →

A Year on, Where Are We? First, a Brief Summary Malcolm Turnbull, when Minister for Communications in the Abbott Government, signed off on providing the Numeralla District on the Monaro of SE NSW with a mobile phone tower to serve … Continue reading →

Numeralla and District Activities Incorporated (NDAI) have strong concerns that under the Round 1 Mobile Black Spot Program, it appears a mobile phone tower is to be constructed within Numeralla Village. Funding for Numeralla’s black spot elimination was announced in … Continue reading →