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Author: Blake Jarrett

Mother Nature is not just angry with Australia…

The persistence and severity of the current drought affecting much of Australia, coupled with the fearsome arrival of bushfires now categorised as ‘catastrophic’, has not only generated new debate about the perceived and real...

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A life devoted to family and farming

‘A life devoted to family and farming’ described the life of Clive Norrie, 90, who passed away in Narrabri Hospital last night, November 20. The late Mr Norrie was a respected member of the Narrabri district community and always...

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Passing of former Narrabri resident

Many friends in the Narrabri district have been saddened to learn of the passing of former resident Peter Compton. Mr Compton passed away peacefully in Robina Hospital, Gold Coast on Friday, November 15, 2019 aged 72 years....

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Topical 21/11/19

Phone scam! A 29 year old woman has been charged with fraud offences allegedly committed while working for a not for profit welfare organisation in Nowra. Police allege she bought 163 mobile phones and allegedly on-sold them. As...

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Topical 21/11/19

“How little I know about our region,” a Topical reader says. “For instance, did you know Tamworth is an alpine region? The Tamworth airport website tells us it is 4,071 metres above sea level.”

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