At last Wednesday afternoon’s council meeting, councillors discussed delegate positions for this year’s Anzac Day services across Narrabri Shire. As in previous years, each community service will have councillor representation. Mayor Tiemens acknowledged the...
Works to remove the old Violet Street Bridge are continuing as part of its replacement with a stronger, wider and more accessible bridge. The old bridge deck has been removed with the next phase moving onto piling works for the new bridge foundations. This will...
The latest water testing of the Namoi reservoir have shown that PFAS levels continue to be well below the current guidelines. Council published results from March 20, with PFHxS at 2ng/l, below the recommended 30ng/l, and PFOS at 3 ng/l, below the guideline of 8ng/l....
The NSW Electoral Commission is conducting a countback election to fill a councillor vacancy on Narrabri Shire Council. The process follows the resignation of Cr Amanda Brown, as recently reported by The Courier. Following the 2024 local government election, council...
$4800-5000/acre Narrabri 13012 Newell Highway 663ha Agent: Kim Rozendaal, KR Property, 0407 835 207 Set within the tightly held Narrabri–Edgeroi farming belt, ‘Abundance’ at 13012 Newell Highway has emerged as a compelling listing, offering 638 hectares of productive...
Auction: Thursday, April 23, 11am Nutrien Ag Solutions Narrabri, 12 Francis Street, Narrabri Spring Plains Sunnyside Lane, ‘Orana North’ Agent: Nutrien Harcourts Narrabri James Thomas 0418 975 048 THE AGENT SAYS: Nutrien Harcourts will auction the Spring Plains...
Australian rugby union under-20s head coach Chris Whitaker named a 32-man training camp squad last week that will gather in Coffs Harbour in April as part of the 2026 Coffs Coast Festival of Rugby. The camp begins on Saturday, April 4, and will include matches against...
Narrabri Stingrays Swimming Club was proudly represented at this year’s NSW Youth State Age Long Course Championships meeting when Charlie-Lea Hulbert lined up in three races at the Sydney Olympic Park Aquatic Centre across the weekend. The 11-year-old had earned...
Passenger rail services will be impacted by the closure of the Hunter Valley line for essential track works. The Australian Rail Track Corporation will carry out essential maintenance and improvement works across the Hunter Valley network next week to maintain safety...
While water security discussions seem to have eased, councillors remained engaged with the updates at last week’s council meeting. The director of infrastructure delivery reported that supply was remaining stable, with the water restrictions transitioning to Level 3....
There is one thing everyone is talking about, not only in Broken Hill, Lightning Ridge, Narrabri and Forbes, not only across the electorate of Parkes, but across all of Australia, and that is the access and cost of fuel. Regional Australia is hurting over the rapid...
Federal Member for Parkes has been appointed to a new role in the Coalition’s shadow cabinet. Mr Chaffey will continue as Shadow Assistant Minister for Resources, however, was announced as the Shadow Assistant Minister for Regional Development, Local Government and...