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  • Australia Day awards

Who will be Citizens of the Year?

The Australia Day Awards are an opportunity for the community to officially recognise the achievements of community members who make a significant contribution to the Narrabri Shire. The nominees for the 2020 Young Citizen of the Year Award: •Georgia Goodhew – Georgia has excelled in education, environmental and humanitarian duties. She has represented her school locally, in NSW and ACT as well as overseas. She attended ‘Schoolies Unearthed’ in Vanuatu to complete humanitarian duties assisting in the build of toilet blocks for a small village. •Matthew Nash – Matthew was nominated because of his excellence in the areas of school […]

Jan 24, 2020

  • Rain at last

We can’t get enough of this wet stuff, please send more!

Patchy rain across Narrabri Shire at the end of last week and over the weekend delivered falls ranging from very heavy to just a few millimetres and even zero. Falls in some parts of the Shire were minimal, others torrential. “It’s fantastic, I’m even happy to sacrifice my washing on the line,” joked Max Pringle who was collecting donations for the Red Cross in Maitland Street last Thursday when the rain poured down. Some areas received downpours. The Narrabri Shire weather website gives a comprehensive picture of the spread of rain thanks to its 51 strategically placed weather recording stations. […]

Jan 21, 2020

  • Rugby League

Boggabri Kangaroos making major off season moves

The Boggabri and District Rugby League Football Club is putting together a solid roster as the 2020 Group Four Rugby League season approaches. The club held its sign-on day late last year and announced that Shane Rampling would return for a third season as first grade coach, former player Darren Certoma would take the reserve grade reigns and long time ladies’ league tag coach Jason Kemp would resume his role. The club has hosted several pre-season training sessions before and after Christmas and will begin training two nights a week on Tuesdays and Thursdays in February. Almost the entire first […]

Jan 21, 2020

  • Kamilaroi culture

Award winning Kamilaroi documentary

The award winning short documentary The Kamilaroi will be broadcast on National Indigenous Television on Friday, January 17 at 7pm. The NITV documentary tells the Dreamtime stories and cultural traditions of traditional owners, the Kamilaroi. The documentary was produced by Boggabri Coal. “It’s important we show our appreciation and respect for the Kamilaroi and their special connection with the land,” general manager of Boggabri Coal Anthony Margetts said. “We’re proud to have contributed to the making of this documentary and we hope it serves as an educational resource that can be used by all Australians to improve their cultural awareness […]

Jan 14, 2020

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