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  • Bowling club future

Sale of the Motor Inn may repay debts, allow bowls to continue

Administrators of the Narrabri Bowling Club, ‘Sporties’, are moving ahead with plans to sell the club’s motel, the Club Motor Inn. A spokesman for the administrators, Alan Hayes, told The Courier in a statement that efforts to secure an amalgamation with another club had not been successful. However, following the sale of the Motor Inn, ‘retention of bowls and the club is being considered.’ “We have tried valiantly for a merger/amalgamation to assist the bowlers,” Mr Hayes said. “We are trying to preserve the facility of bowling, for Narrabri and its bowlers, present and future.” The board of Narrabri Bowling […]

Jan 21, 2021

  • Generous Donation

Narrabri’s agents association makes a ‘much appreciated’ donation at first sale of the year

The first cattle sale for 2021 was held yesterday at the local saleyards where Narrabri’s livestock agency association started the year in style with a donation to the Westpac Rescue Helicopter Narrabri Support Group. Agents Matt Collett and Bruce Evans (Nutrien Ag Solutions), Hunter Harley and Jed Brennan (Davidson Cameron and Co) and Scott and Tom Hamilton (Hamilton Mortimer Agency) presented Westpac Rescue Helicopter Narrabri Support Group’s Chris Healion and Ros Kelly with a cheque for $1000 just before the sale got underway. “Narrabri Agents Association as a group has decided to give $1000 to the Westpac Rescue Helicopter which […]

Jan 21, 2021

  • young achiever

Big dreams and great potential: Tyler Trindall has a bright future

Wee Waa newsagency customers would be familiar with the friendly service delivered by Wee Waa’s Tyler Trindall on Wednesday afternoons. At 17 years old, Tyler is excelling in both school and work life despite facing a few challenges along the way. “If someone or something pushes me down, I just get back up,” Tyler told The Courier. “I will put all my effort into being what I want to be and I won’t stop until I achieve it.” Tyler has set himself the ambitious goal of becoming a homicide investigator, and it’s more than likely his dream will become a […]

Jan 20, 2021

  • house fire

Robinson family issues a heartfelt ‘thank you’ as one-year anniversary of house fire approaches

Wee Waa’s Robinson family has issued a heartfelt ‘thank you’ to their home town for community support which has seen them recover after a disastrous fire destroyed their Mitchell Street home last year. It is almost one year since the fire, and while it is a sad anniversary, the family is nowadays settled happily in a new home and looking forward to the future in Wee Waa, their home town. It was January 22, 2020, when the Robinson family’s Wee Waa home was destroyed by the fire. To have a home taken away is to not only lose the framework […]

Jan 19, 2021

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