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NDWCA campaign to resume this Saturday night

NDWCA campaign to resume this Saturday night

Narrabri District Women’s Cricket Association’s 2023/24 season will get back underway this Saturday night as the sides take the field for their round seven games following the Christmas and New Year break. The four teams all have three games left to play ahead of the...

Australia Day in Boggabri 2024

Australia Day in Boggabri 2024

Under the scorching sun, Malcolm Donaldson welcomed Boggabri residents and visitors to the Boggabri Memorial Pool for the celebration of Australia Day in Boggabri. Sharlee Bruce, Aboriginal liaison officer with the Narrabri Shire Council delivered the acknowledgment...

Fun at Boggabri OOSH

Fun at Boggabri OOSH

Young people attending the Nurruby Boggabri OOSH last week had a busy week. Apart from the usual art and craft, Lego, painting, cubby houses - each day had a theme. Monday, they spent time designing their trash fashion and the afternoon splashing about in the Boggabri...

Career trajectory for Nick Baird

Career trajectory for Nick Baird

A new career path for former St Francis Xavier’s Primary School principal Nick Baird has seen his arrival in the central west region of Forbes. Mr Baird, the son of Brian and Anna Baird of Wee Waa, is a former St Joseph’s Primary School and Wee Waa High School...

Warm welcome for shire ambassador

Warm welcome for shire ambassador

Narrabri Shire’s Australia Day ambassador Clyde Campbell AM enjoyed a warm welcome to local festivities on Friday. Mr Campbell joined the breakfast gathering in Wee Waa before attending the presentation of awards and naturalisation of new citizens in Narrabri later on...

Busy start to the year on the road in Barwon

Busy start to the year on the road in Barwon

What an eventful festive season. It began with fires and ended with torrential rain and even some local flooding. Now we seem to be back to the heat again, still with warnings of potential dry times to come. I hope everyone had a great Christmas and new year, now it’s...

Charlie’s Charts 31st January 2024

Charlie’s Charts 31st January 2024

The local market made a slightly higher new high today. Can it continue to rise is the big question? With some resources stocks under pressure the big banks have been leading the way. Nick Scali is just sitting above the last two recent highs. Pinnacle looks to be...

Important we celebrate our great nation

Important we celebrate our great nation

It was great to visit several towns for Australia Day ceremonies in the last week including Gunnedah, Dubbo and Dunedoo. It’s so important to celebrate our nation and to welcome newcomers to our great country. It’s also been wonderful to applaud those who have made...

Australia Day a chance to reflect on exceptional community service

Australia Day a chance to reflect on exceptional community service

In every corner of Australia, community service is placed in the spotlight on Australia Day. People from all walks of life come together to celebrate achievement at all levels, from the presentation of Australia Day Honours to acknowledging dedication at a community...

Narrabri shire achievers placed in spotlight on Australia Day 2024

Narrabri shire achievers placed in spotlight on Australia Day 2024

Australia Day 2024 was celebrated in Narrabri Shire on Friday with recognition for the community’s achievers and an official welcome to eight new Australian citizens. Celebrations were held in Narrabri, Wee Waa and Boggabri to mark the national day. Narrabri Shire’s...