Leeton Metaland store will be closing its doors as its parent company aims to consolidate its operations, merging the Leeton and Wagga branches. The Leeton office currently employs five people.

RETURN TO SENDER

A contractor allegedly stealing mail from Leeton shire residents will have his day in court next month.

CROWS SOARING IN SEASON START

Leeton-Whitton has started the 2014 netball season with a 3-1 record over Narrandera. The Crows' A, A reserve and C grade teams all registered strong wins.

WHITTON'S WINNER WEEKEND

The Whitton museum came alive over the Easter long weekend, with various displays and demonstrations, with up to 500 people streaming through.

LACK OF WATER AGAIN

Inflows into the Murray and Murrumbidgee Valleys have deteriorated to the record low levels experienced in 2006-07. Due to these current low water levels allocations in the Murray, Murrumbidgee and Lower Darling river valleys will remain unchanged.

POLSEN DOMINATES MEMORIAL

Ken Polsen dropped only one point on his way to winning the Ian Whytcross Memorial High Gun at Barellan Clay Target Club's shoot on Easter Sunday.

JARRAH UPGRADE BEGINS

Construction has begun on the Jarrah Mall upgrade with everything going to plan, according to Leeton shire parks and recreational manager, Niall Blair. The final result will include a new surface, raised garden beds, trees and shade structures.

BANDIT HITS BANKSIA

Staff of the Banksia Avenue store were left in a state of shock after it was held up by a robber on Friday afternoon. He made away with a sum of money.

WHAT A GREENWASH

The Leeton Greens have delivered a 90-6 shellacking of 2003 minor premiers and grand finalists West Wyalong in the opening round of the 2004 Group 20 season. Already depleted, the Mallee Men cause wasn't helped by representative duties.

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