Rain further brightens seasonal prospects
Rain across the Narrabri Shire has further brightened prospects for the season. Falls have been...
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Author: Blake Jarrett
Country towns should stay open
I’ve recently met with the Health Minister to put forward a case that non-essential travel should be restricted to our regions, but our towns should be able to stay open for locals. While there are more hot spots being declared...
Read MoreWhen ratbags become tiresome
Some Australians may not have heard the news that this month saw the end of the Hutt River Principality in Western Australia. The official announcement that the ‘principality’ had again become part of Australia was made on...
Read More‘Zero faith’ in state’s ability to rectify problems after the fact
The Department of Planning head David Kitto’s performance at the Narrabri Gas Planning hearings was simply woeful and wouldn’t put any landholder’s mind at ease over major mining projects in our regions. When questioned from...
Read MoreWar’s 75th anniversary a time to ask ‘what did my family do?’
Around one million Australians served during the Second World War, and many Australians today have a connection to at least one of them. As we approach the 75th anniversary of the end of the Second World War on August 15, this...
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