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Daniel Kahl guest speaker at chamber meeting

Daniel Kahl guest speaker at chamber meeting

The Narrabri and District Chamber of Commerce held its monthly meeting on November 14. The meeting, chaired by president Russell Stewart was well attended. Guest speaker was Daniel Kahl from Namoi Water who spoke about the Water Buy Back Scheme and the possible...

Inquiry looking into insurers’ response to major flood claims

Inquiry looking into insurers’ response to major flood claims

An inquiry is currently being conducted into insurers’ responses to 2022 major flood claims, with affected people from Narrabri Shire called to participate. Federal Member for Parkes Mark Coulton is encouraging residents who experienced the devastation of the 2022...

Narrabri Probus Club hits the Baan Baa Railway Hotel

Narrabri Probus Club hits the Baan Baa Railway Hotel

It was off to Baan Baa’s Railway Hotel for the next Probus luncheon, and a record turnout of 50 members hopped on a bus for an air-conditioned and leisurely ride in the countryside, before working up an appetite. Probus Club president Stuart Barnes recollects one of...

Commonwealth pulls support for projects, including Inland Port

The federal government has announced its withdrawal of support for projects across the nation following the release of the independent strategic review of the Infrastructure Investment Program. Among the projects the Commonwealth has decided to pull its support from...

Monterey Cafe ready to help keep festive party-goers well-fed

Monterey Cafe ready to help keep festive party-goers well-fed

If you need a little help feeding Christmas lunch to the hordes, you can always call Jenny at Monterey Cafe. Jenny can offer you sandwich platters, wraps, fruit salads, well actually, all salads - coleslaw, potato salad, crab salad, and why not throw in a Christmas...

Professor Richard Trethowan presented with Farrer Medal

Professor Richard Trethowan presented with Farrer Medal

University of Sydney Professor Richard Trethowan was presented with the prestigious Farrer Medal at a ceremony held in Sydney last Thursday. Prof Trethowan was joined by colleagues from Narrabri for the special occasion. The medal is named in honour of one of the...

Leak detection of water main network

Leak detection of water main network

The Department of Planning and Environment, in collaboration with Narrabri Shire Council, started on the second phase of the Regional Network Leakage Detection project on November 21. This initiative forms a part of the NSW government's $12.5 million Regional Leakage...

Inaugural art prize pays tribute to late Cyril Knox

Inaugural art prize pays tribute to late Cyril Knox

A celebration of the unique artistic talents of Aboriginal artists at the Cyril Knox Art Prize exhibition was hosted by Whitehaven Coal and Narrabri Shire Council with an official opening at The Crossing Theatre Art Gallery on Saturday, November 18. The theme of this...

Charlie’s Charts 22nd November 2023

Charlie’s Charts 22nd November 2023

The local market is just remaining above the trend line in a weak looking pattern for now. Deterra Royalties made fresh 2-year highs. Codan is in a tight range and could explode out of it at any time. Fortescue is closing in on a previous line of resistance. Can it...