Goulburn and Moss Vale Tafe Campuses are liasing with Tafe Illawarra in an attempt to negotiate a new enterprise agreement.

The unions are currently opposing the changes aimed at providing greater flexibility.

Institute Director Di Murray insists the changes are required to enable to work with their business partners and provide complete service arrangements.

Ms. Murray believes jobs are being threatened because of the opposition.

Goulburn Police have arrested two 15 year olds responsible for a spate of alleged thefts from cars over the past couple of weeks.

The teenagers have been charged with more than 30 offences each with Officers recovering a majority of the stolen items.

Police are thanking the community for their assistance in the investigation.

In the meantime the two youths will face Goulburn Children's Court on January 10.

The state government has been accused of stacking the agency responsible for protecting the Shoalhaven, Wingecarribee and Goulburn's drinking water with pro-mining delegates.

Primary Industries Minister, Katrina Hodgkinson has replaced the entire board of the Sydney Catchment Authority including a new chairman who is the former director of two of Australia's largest mining companies.

On the board include Shoalhaven Water Manager Carmel Krogh, Goulburn Mayor Geoff Kettle and highlands based former broadcasting executive Nigel Milan.

Wingecarribee Deputy Mayor, Clr Larry Whipper says the government appears to be protecting the interests of the mining industry, at the expense of our drinking water.