A special evening of bingo, networking, and appreciation of rural health professionals was held at the Narrabri Bowling Club. The event celebrated the dedicated health heroes who make a difference in the community every day, and was co-hosted by Narrabri Shire...
The residents and staff at the Boggabri John Prior Multi Purpose Service enjoyed a lovely day celebrating the Melbourne Cup. Prior to race day the craft group made the bunting and decorations for the tables. The stunning place cards featuring vintage photos of days...
Narrabri rugby union sensation Joey Fowler is going from strength to strength, and his return to the NSW Waratahs in 2024 reached an exciting new peak last week when he travelled to Japan with the senior squad. The 19-year-old recently enjoyed a successful under-19s...
November was a busy month for the Namoi Dragons, with six of the club’s keen dragon boaters travelling to take part in two prestigious events. Those six club members included Alison Young, Aimee Fladrick, Chris Nunn, Karen Kirkby, Trudy Staines and Gerard Lonergan,...
SIAHTO celebrated a successful year at its changeover dinner held at the Narrabri RSL last Tuesday night. The SIAHTO dinner is a much-loved fixture on the community calendar as it is also the occasion where the organisation announces the recipient of the Woman of the...
Narrabri Garden Club has celebrated the end of a successful year at its Christmas lunch held at the Narrabri RSL recently. Neutrog representative Brian Klepzig was welcomed as the guest speaker and addressed the gathering about their various products. He also provided...
All cricket in Narrabri was washed out last Friday and Saturday following an abundance of rain that left the fields and pitches unplayable. That meant that all Narrabri District Cricket Association first and second grade round four one day games and the Narrabri...
Christmas 2024 by Max Pringle OAM I reminisce about Christmas In the days when I was young It was the highlight of the year Couldn’t wait for it to come. Though we only got one present We were all as proud as punch And treated it with loving care When it came down to...
The future of Baan Baa and surrounds is going to be in good hands as the community works to give the younger generation early childhood education and experiences in conjunction with Ooranga Family Mobile Resource Unit. There is community excitement for this new...
It seems an understatement to say the region is reliant on the Westpac Rescue Helicopter service, considering it was deployed on 458 missions across the New England and North West in the last year (July 2023 – June 2024). At every hour of every day, pilots, crew...
Movie-goers are set to have their cinematic experience taken to a new level following the completion of a significant upgrade at The Crossing Theatre. The upgrade includes the installation of a new projector for Cinema 1, which uses next-generation laser technology...
Last Tuesday, the grass lawns of Wee Waa Hospital were filled with a powerful show of unity as our community gathered to demand better healthcare services. I was deeply moved by the hundreds of residents who stood together, sending a strong and unequivocal message:...