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Bungendore	Emergency Nos.	Attractions	Getting Here	Village Guide
Captains Flat	Hoskinstown		Sutton	Tarago

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TARAGO
BUSINESSES
JOHNSTON AUTOMOTIVE AND AGRICULTURAL MECHANICAL REPAIRS
"Carrew Park", Mount Fairy NSW 2580
Phone Fax	(02) 4849 4247 (02) 4849 4547
Automotive servicing and registration inspections available for all makes and models. Why take your Subaru to Canberra for service when there's a Factory Trained Technician already serviceing the Bungendore area? Pick-up and delivery service for most areas.

LASERCOLOUR DIGITAL
Centre Court Building, Unit 13, 1 Pirie Street (PO Box 1180), Fyshwick ACT 2609
Phone Fax Email Web Contact Hours	(02) 6280 0457 (02) 6280 0458 orders@lcdigital.com.au www.lcdigital.com.au John and Jackie Gilrain, Andrew Barber - Manager Mon-Fri 9:00am - 5:00pm; closed public holidays
Our aim is to provide you with the highest quality digital printing in the Canberra region. We have the technology, the resources and the experience to deliver fast and effective results within your strict timeframe.

THE LOADED DOG HOTEL
Wallace Street, Tarago NSW 2580
Phone Fax Contact Hours	(02) 4849 4499 (02) 4849 4603 Nicole and Mark Ryan 7 days 10:00am - 10:00pm
Established in 1848. The hotel is an important part of Australia's heritage. It was the meeting place and 'safe house' for many bushrangers, including the notorious Frank Gardiner and Ben Hall. Much of the hotel is still in the original stone, brick and wood of that era. Counter dinner served daily, counter lunches served weekends or by appointment.

MICRO SOLUTIONS/SUN POWER
83 Pinebank Drive, Tarago NSW 2580
Phone Fax Mobile Email Web Contact	(02) 4849 4225 (02) 4849 4226 (0421) 196 021 martinp@microsol.net.au www.microsol.net.au Martin Payne
Design and installation of Solar Powered energy for the home. Solar Pumping systems. We supply Batteries, Solar Panels, Inverters, Regulators and Battery Chargers. Micro Solutions designs and manufactures electronics used to track the sun. These systems are mainly used to: * keep solar panels facing the sun for maximum energy transfer and * control the Eclipse Opening Roof which allows the sun into rooms when desired and provides shade on hot days.

NIRVALLEY HOMESTEAD NURSERY
"Nurvalley", 629 Cullulla Road, Tarago NSW 2580
Phone/Fax Mobile Email Contact Open	(02) 4849 4481 (0422) 112 779 nirvalley@activ8.net.au Peter Campbell Fri/Mon 10:00am to 3:00pm Sat/Sun 8:00am to 5:00pm
Suppliers of native and exotic shrubs, farm trees and fruit trees, advanced trees, tube stock, windbreak and hedging plants, rare and unusual plants and trees and we are happy to assist you with your special orders.

VINCENT AND FIELD BLOODSTOCK
Loudoun Park Stud, Malua Lane, Mt Fairy NSW 2580
Phone Fax Mobile Email Web	(02) 4849 4551 (02) 4849 4596 (0412) 894 032 janev@iimetro.com.au www.vincentfieldbloodstock.com.au
Vincent and Field Bloodstock provides a local and interstate horse transport service. From the home base, Loudoun Park Stud, VFB is able to provide a regular, personal service from the Canberra/Goulburn/Southern Highlands region in NSW to Sydney and the coast, the Hunter Valley and to Melbourne. VFB transports horses to all the major thoroughbred sales on the East Coast including William Inglis Classic, Premier, Easter Yearling and Easter Broodmare sales and Magic Millions Yearling and National Broodmare sales, as well as the mixed sales. VFB’s personal care and service extends to moving mares & foals to and from stud with weekly trips to the Hunter Valley during the breeding season and trips to the Riverina studs. VFB can move your very special friend and companion, whether it is a foal, pony, galloway, hack, endurance horse, eventer, showjumper, dressage or pleasure horse.

COMMUNITY GROUPS
GOULBURN HOSPITAL
Goldsmith Street, Goulburn NSW 2580
Phone	(02) 4827 3111

JUSTICES OF THE PEACE
Web Updated	jp.lawlink.nsw.gov.au/public/searchByNamePublic.do 16 June 2009
	Carl Alcock Geoffrey Burns Joanna Mavrigiannakis Robert McDonald Suzanne McDonald Jennifer Robertson Suanne Sneddon	(02) 4849 4421 (02) 4849 4330 (02) 4849 4353 (0429) 494 331 (0409) 391 211 (0414) 407 492 (02) 4849 4294

TARAGO HALL COMMITTEE
Phone	(02) 4849 4437

TARAGO MAIL CONTRACTOR
Phone	(02) 4849 4580

TARAGO POLICE
Phone	(02) 4849 4411

TARAGO PRE-SCHOOL
Phone Contact	(02) 4849 4427 Helena Hook
Tarago Pre-School had it's 30th Birthday celebrations in 2005.

TARAGO PROGRESS ASSOCIATION
Web Secretary	www.tarago.com Marriane Ronnayne (02) 4844 5518 ronaynes@smartchat.net.au

TARAGO PUBLIC SCHOOL
Phone	(02) 4849 4418

TARAGO RURAL FIRE BRIGADE
C/- "Somerton", Braidwood Road, Lake Bathurst NSW 2580
Email Web Captain Secretary Comms. Training	tarago.rfb@bigpond.com www.bushfire.nsw.gov.au Des Kingston (02) 4849 4503 (0427) 265 955 James Reynolds (0428) 380 118 Harry Nesbitt (02) 4849 4499 Rob Brown (02) 4849 4664
The Brigade's area has a total population of approximately 850. These residents are located in the village of Tarago population 90, the village of Lake Bathurst population 50 and the remainder of the population is made up of small acreage hobby farmers and larger properties. In Tarago there are 42 dwellings plus a primary school, hotel, petrol station, town hall, police station, railway station and siding and two churches. There is an intermodal on the outskirts of town which is the railway siding for rubbish coming from inner Sydney to the Woodlawn BioReactor. In Lake Bathurst there are 18 dwellings plus a church and railway siding. The village has a number of bed and breakfast facilities as well as a tea room, antique shops and woodwork/craftwork. There are 291 houses outside the villages of Tarago and Lake Bathurst. The majority of the Tarago Brigade's area is either native or improved pasture with the remainder consisting of development or dense forest. The topography of the Brigade area is undulating.

TARAGO SPORTING ASSOCIATION
Meet Location	2nd Wednesday of the month 7:30pm Loaded Dog Hotel, Tarago
The Tarago Sporting Association is an active group that supports all sport in the area. We have tennis courts, a dressage arena and sporting fields a stones throw from the centre of the village. Some of the activities on offer are: Tarago and District Pony Club Tennis Fishing Cricket Hang Gliding - Australian champion, Tove Heany, lives and teaches in the area

THE TARAGO TIMES
Phone Email Web Contact	(02) 4849 4220 pgreenwood@bigpond.com www.tarago.com Pam Greenwood
The Tarago Times is a non-profit community service published monthly by a team of volunteers from the Tarago Sporting Association. It is out in the first week of each month and is available at the Tarago Service Centre on Braidwood Road. It has a circulation of 380 copies distributed throughout Tarago, Lake Bathurst, Mayfield, Boro, Taylor's Creek and surrounding districts.

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