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Namoi United kick off the 2025 season with a big win in Tamworth

Namoi United kick off the 2025 season with a big win in Tamworth

Namoi United are off to a flying start to the 2025 Northern Inland Premier League campaign, and they are now determined to build on a dominant opening-round performance as they prepare to face the defending champions Inverell this Saturday in round two. The combined...

Topical 27/3/25

March 26 marked 41 years since the first $100 note was put into circulation. The first series of $100 notes featured Antarctic explorer Sir Douglas Mawson and astronomer and meteorologist John Tebbutt. Once polymer notes were introduced, the design was updated and...

Topical 27/3/25

A new $5 note will be unveiled in the future and will not contain a portrait, according to the Reserve Bank. Instead, the new note will be based on the theme of ‘Connection to Country’.

Thumbs up 27/3/25

Thumbs up to those taking initiative and pride in their caring for their yards. Keep up the good work and fire up the mowers!

Thumbs down 27/3/25

Thumbs down to those who have continuously whinged about neighbours mowing their lawns ... get some ear plugs or a life.

Date set for Wee Waa hospital debate

Date set for Wee Waa hospital debate

Following a hard-fought and passionate campaign by a dedicated army of local volunteers, the date has been set for a debate about Wee Waa Hospital in NSW parliament. At 4pm today, Thursday, March 27, the Legislative Assembly will debate a petition calling on the...

No races, no problems: Spectacular Saturday at Narrabri Jockey Club

No races, no problems: Spectacular Saturday at Narrabri Jockey Club

Even without horses on the track, the Narrabri Jockey Club proved that the show can still go on, hosting a Phantom Race Day on Saturday, March 22 that drew a strong crowd of over a thousand. After a significant downpour the afternoon before the event, the club sprang...

Delving into the mysteries of Babylon

Delving into the mysteries of Babylon

ArtsNational Narrabri will be kicking off its 2025 season when UK arts historian Sue Rollin will present ‘Babylon - Art & Legend’ in Cinema 1 at The Crossing Theatre on Monday, March 31. Sue Rollin resides in London and holds degrees in Near Eastern archaeology,...

Council releases PFAS testing results conducted in March

Council releases PFAS testing results conducted in March

Narrabri Shire Council has published the latest results for PFAS testing in council’s water supplies. Three bores which supply water to the Namoi Street reservoir again have provided a positive detection to PFAS, however, is below the current Australian Drinking Water...