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Finals loom for Narrabri Touch’s 2023 campaign

Finals loom for Narrabri Touch’s 2023 campaign

Narrabri Touch Inc’s 2023 campaign season two ladies’ competition points ladders are set in stone and the men’s teams have one more round of games remaining before the finals series get underway on Monday, November 6. In the sixth round of the ladies’ graded...

Thumbs up 26/11/23

Thumbs up on the fantastic article in Tuesday’s Courier recognising the importance of the Westpac Rescue Helicopter Service. How lucky are we to have such a service in our region.

October bustling as shire celebrates Small Business Month

October bustling as shire celebrates Small Business Month

FROM THE MAYOR'S DESK By Cr DARRELL TIEMENS October has been a bustling month, especially as we celebrate Small Business Month. I had the opportunity to attend numerous events and chat with many local business owners. Last week, I was part of a workshop in Boggabri,...

Watch out! Trains about between Moree and North Star

Watch out! Trains about between Moree and North Star

The Moree to North Star rail line is back in service after two and a half years and people are urged to take extra care near the rail line and at level crossings. Work on the northern section of the Narrabri to North Star Phase 1 (N2NS P1) Inland Rail project...

Elf on the Shelf is back

Elf on the Shelf is back

Bri-an the Elf is back on the shelf and will be hanging out, and around town at eight businesses around Narrabri in the lead-up to Christmas. With special holiday helpers from Narrabri & District Community Aid Service (NDCAS), Bri-an is taking some time away from...

Charlie’s Charts 25th October 2023

Charlie’s Charts 25th October 2023

The local market recently made another lower low. The longer-term view of the local market shows prices still within the longer term trend channel upwards. The US S@P 500 index made what could become an interesting pivot point off an area of support. On a longer term...

Tourist Hotel gets the ball rolling with big win against Razorbacks

Tourist Hotel gets the ball rolling with big win against Razorbacks

The Tourist Hotel Cricket Club first XI got their 2023/24 season on track with a comfortable 90-run victory against the Western Razorbacks in the second round of the Narrabri District Cricket Association campaign at Collins Park on Saturday. A week after suffering a...

RSL cruises past Tatts to remain undefeated

RSL cruises past Tatts to remain undefeated

Narrabri RSL Cricket Club’s first XI are Narrabri District Cricket Association’s 2023/24 first grade campaign ladder leaders and the only undefeated side remaining after two rounds following a convincing six-wicket win against Tatts at Leitch Oval on Saturday. The two...

CRDC board meets in Narrabri

CRDC board meets in Narrabri

The new Cotton Research and Development Corporation board has wasted no time in building on CRDC’s vision to grow Australia’s cotton industry by $1 billion over the next five years. Less than one week after being announced by Agriculture Minister, Senator Murray Watt,...

Life-saving role of rescue helicopter

Life-saving role of rescue helicopter

The Westpac Rescue Helicopter Service will respond to almost 400 missions from its Tamworth base in a year. While these services are ready to be deployed to all parts of northern NSW when needed, most of these missions will be to communities in the New England and...

Black Dog Ride visits region

Black Dog Ride visits region

Each year, Black Dog Ride Australia co-ordinates long distance rides around the country to raise awareness and start conversations about mental health and suicide prevention. And motorcyclists from all corners of NSW recently met at Narrabri to embark on a ride for...

Trinity Kelly wins men’s singles championship

Trinity Kelly wins men’s singles championship

For the third time in six years, Trinity Kelly is Narrabri Bowling Club’s men’s major singles champion following two victories over Dewar brothers Scott and David on Saturday at the John McNamara Owen Campey Green. Kelly took on Scott Dewar in their semi-final clash...