Author Archives: Berrima RA

Berrima honoured the sacrifice of Australian and New Zealand men and women on ANZAC Day in the War Memorial Garden in the Marketplace in Berrima in 2022. Over 200 people attended the Dawn Services at 5.45am and were invited to … Continue reading →

Welcome to Wingecarribee Shire 2022 Seniors Festival! The link below takes you to the booklet that lists Wingecarribee Shire 2022 Seniors Festival events by date. All Wingecarribee Shire 2022 Seniors Festival events are free, unless stated. Link here: http://www.wsc.nsw.gov.au/Events-Directory/Seniors-Festival Details are … Continue reading →

On behalf of Regen Studios, WWF-Australia, WinZero and WSC we would like to invite Berrima Residents Assoc members to attend the Southern highlands premier of “Regenerating Australia”. About the film: Regenerating Australia is set on New Year’s Eve 2029 and … Continue reading →

Get in early and sign up for the country’s largest community-based environmental event, Clean Up Australia Day! Clean Up Australia Day will be held on Sunday 6 March 2022. Help us rid our precious environment of rubbish like discarded single-use … Continue reading →

The Association held its Annual General Meeting on Sunday 6 February in the Anglican Church Hall from 4.oo pm. At the meeting, the members attending elected the following Committee for 2022 in accordance with the Association’s Constitution. President     … Continue reading →

The successful grant awarded to the BRA for $10,000 from the NSW War Memorial Fund will contribute to the preparation of a Conservation Management Plan for the 9 hectare Berrima Remembrance Grove site on the Old Hume Highway at the … Continue reading →

Wingecarribee Interim Administrator, Mr Viv May PSM, announced on Australia Day that BRA President, Eric Savage, was named “Wingecarribee Citizen of the Year” for 2022. In accepting the award, Eric thanked Mr May and all the friends and colleagues he … Continue reading →

As part of the Shire-wide celebration of Christmas, Wingecarribee Shire Council put up a tree, decorated with lights in the Berrima Marketplace close to the Children’s Playground. The tree was lit up at night and welcomed visitors from the south … Continue reading →

Remembrance Day 2021  – Celebrated at the Berrima Cenotaph in the Marketplace Every year, the Berrima Primary School organises the village’s observance of Armistice Day, 11 November 1919, that marked the end of First World War. The children in turn read … Continue reading →

The NSW Department of Veteran Affairs awarded the BRA a $10,000 grant to undertake the next step in the $25,500 project to prepare a comprehensive Conservation Management Plan for the important heritage plantation just south of Berrima on the Old … Continue reading →