It was very pleasing to read the article on Santos in Thursday’s Courier.
It looks like the long running saga of the Santos gas wells may be coming to a close and with a favourable outcome for Santos and Narrabri.
For far too long we have had to contend with the negative people of the area putting the project down.
I wonder now if the decision goes Santos’ way will they finally give up on their anti-Santos stand and let the town go ahead and prosper for a change
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Richard Barry continues fight for Vietnam National Servicemen’s campaign medal
Richard Barry OAM, of Narrabri, a National Service veteran of the Vietnam War, has for many years campaigned for medal recognition for a cohort of Australia’s National Service soldiers who served in the war. He tabled the following at a Narrabri RSL Sub-branch meeting in April and was unanimously supported by members: This is a complicated issue with a chequered history. I’ll abbreviate it to the best of my ability. In 1996 a group of my mates were discussing the Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal (RVCM). They said blokes not entitled were wearing it whereas others who endured heavy battlefield […]