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Behind the scenes at the Schools Spectacular

Behind the scenes at the Schools Spectacular

Since 1984, the NSW Department of Education’s Schools Spectacular has been wowing crowds every year, showcasing the stunning talents of student performers from New South Wales Public Schools. Last weekend saw the world-class arena production celebrating its 40th...

Gifts galore at MJ’s Newsagency

Gifts galore at MJ’s Newsagency

Mel’s got a lot on at MJ’s Newsagency this Christmas, so she reckons you had better just pop in for a look. "Where do I even start? I guess you'd better just take a look around," said Mel. There are cheeky elves to be found on the shelves, the usual and unusual range...

CAMstart is your one-stop Christmas shop

CAMstart is your one-stop Christmas shop

CAMstart Pharmacy is decked out in all things Christmas ready for the festive season. Before you take a trot down the aisle for your Christmas shop, be sure to admire the impressive light display at the front counter. Then it’s off on a trip around the store for your...

Chamber’s community Christmas  tree ready for tenth festive season

Chamber’s community Christmas tree ready for tenth festive season

One of Narrabri’s modern traditions, the Chamber of Commerce Christmas tree in Maitland Street, is celebrating its 10th year. The six metre tree was erected, decorated and festooned by chamber volunteers and helpers on the weekend and will shine throughout the festive...

Men’s pennants season wraps up for Narrabri and Wee Waa teams

Men’s pennants season wraps up for Narrabri and Wee Waa teams

Wee Waa Bowling Club and Narrabri Bowling Club have both missed out on a playoff spot in division three of the Zone 3 Bowls 2023/24 season pennants campaign following round six losses on Sunday. The two clubs met in Narrabri on Saturday, but their round five contest...

Business expands into new, bigger premises

Business expands into new, bigger premises

Customers, business suppliers and the community were welcomed to the ‘open day’ launch of an expanded JA Smith Solutions in its new Francis Street premises last Wednesday. The growth of the business, serving local, regional and customers across the state, is a further...

Charlie’s Charts 29th November 2023

Charlie’s Charts 29th November 2023

The local market is up a bit today and again poked it’s nose over the down trend line with the gold sector leading the way. The second half of December is a seasonally stronger time than early December. Gold is getting close to making a new yearly high, will it back...

Dr Janelle Montgomery  to lead CottonInfo

Dr Janelle Montgomery to lead CottonInfo

After an extensive recruitment process, Dr Janelle Montgomery has been named as the new program lead for the Australian cotton industry’s extension program, CottonInfo. An industry leader in her own right, Dr Montgomery is a familiar and trusted face, having been part...

Rate peg set at 4.5 per cent for Narrabri Shire Council

Rate peg set at 4.5 per cent for Narrabri Shire Council

The NSW Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal (IPART) has set council rate pegs, before adjusting for population growth, for the 2024-25 financial year, ranging from 4.5 per cent to 5.5 per cent. For Narrabri Shire, a final rate peg of 4.5 per cent has been set....