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  • Young Woman competition

Outstanding young women celebrated at show cocktail evening

Narrabri Show Society’s Young Woman of the Year competition entrants put their best foot forward at a cocktail evening celebration held at The Exchange last Wednesday evening. Show officials, families and guests attended the function, with each entrant participating in the Q&A-style event. Two entrants have nominated for the senior title while the junior competition will see four compete for the honour. Senior entrants this year are Jessie Simpson and Lana Parkes. In the junior section, the entrants are Beth Faris, Imogen Lubke-Wood, Taryn Kirk and Ava Smith. The entrants were individually interviewed in front of the cocktail evening gathering, […]

May 2, 2025

  • 2025 Narrabri Show

Exciting Narrabri Show entertainment offering

The 2025 Narrabri Show boasts an action-packed weekend of entertainment, offering something for everyone once the showground gates open on the morning of Friday, May 2. Narrabri Show’s entertainment programme kicks off with children’s entertainer Fairy La La Land. Fairy La La Land is renowned for transporting children into a whimsical world filled with wonder and imagination. The interactive shows incorporate movement, music, storytelling, magic, puppetry, games, balloon twisting, and face painting, ensuring an engaging experience for all. Scaly creatures will be showcased in front of the animal nursery on Friday and Saturday thanks to WOW Encounters. The PBOZ mechanical […]

May 2, 2025

  • Narrabri Show

Council biosecurity officers at show to talk invasive weeds

Narrabri Shire Council’s biosecurity officers will be at the Narrabri Show this Saturday, May 3, to help residents in identifying and managing invasive weeds. Recent rainfall has created ideal conditions for a resurgence of invasive weeds across the region, with species such as African Boxthorn, Green Cestrum and various cacti thriving in the wet conditions. “Now is the perfect time to target African Boxthorn,” said council’s biosecurity officer Clare Felton-Taylor. “The recent rain has rejuvenated these hardy plants, making them more vulnerable to control measures like spraying, which are less effective in dry conditions.” There is also still time to […]

May 2, 2025

  • axxis opening

New era for Narrabri telecommunications as axxis to celebrate official opening

A new chapter begins for telecommunications in Narrabri, with the arrival of axxis – a proudly regional business taking the reins of the former Telstra store. In 2021, Telstra made a strategic decision to take ownership of its previously independent Telstra Licensed Stores. Since then, Telstra Narrabri has operated under direct corporate management. But for a company with 35,000 staff and a market capitalisation exceeding $50 billion, running a retail outlet in a small country town proved a challenge. Rather than closing the store, Telstra turned to its partner network for support. Enter axxis – a Telstra Partner that was […]

May 2, 2025

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