Nurruby Children’s Services has a new offshoot, bringing much sought after relief to working parents in the Narrabri Shire. A shortfall of childcare has been keenly felt in the district for some time and the recently opened facility will go some way to help alleviate...
A capacity dinner marked a successful Narrabri and District Chamber of Commerce Business Awards. The chamber’s annual gala celebration was a joyful occasion for the business community, with 32 nominees successful in winning a prestigious trophy. Read more about the...
Country Education Foundation of the Namoi (CEF Namoi) is preparing to celebrate its 20th anniversary later this year. Founded in 2003, CEF Namoi was one of a few local foundations of the national CEF network to form in the early 2000s, after the first, in Boorowa, was...
There was a cute bit of commotion at the Narrabri Rugby Club when former Wallabies Flanker David Pocock turned up for a Thursday night practice session. After the warm-up, the Under Sixes team put Mr Pocock to work with tackling drills and took no prisoners. The...
The Meals and Wheels organisation has recently moved premises to 65 Maitland Street, opening its doors to a fresh new beginning. July 28 marked the transition from former premises located in the Centreway Arcade. The larger premises have allowed for the stocking of a...
Narrabri’s Dangar Park Tennis Centre hosted North West Tennis’ Regional Matchplay Series 2023 Champion of Champions event on Sunday as 62 youngsters lined up to compete for the prestigious trophies on offer in their respective divisions. Every player who competed on...
Written by Mick Coffey, president, Narrabri Rugby Club The 2023 season for the Blue Boars has been a long one, beginning back in January to prepare for the Santos Festival of Rugby in February, which began our playing activities for the year. January feels like a long...
The arrival of spring usually means one thing – cricket season is around the corner. The winter sporting campaigns are wrapping up and the posts at the local fields will soon be taken down as the opening round of Narrabri District Cricket Association’s 2023/24 season...
The University of Wollongong's Future Me program 2023 wrapped up with a mini graduation celebration as seven local students celebrated their successful completion of the program at the CUC North West. The 12-week Future Me program aims to support students in...
The local market looks to be forming another bearish flag pattern. The local All Ordinaries index can remain in a sideways churn for a while and take very long periods of time to make fresh highs as shown on this monthly chart. Homeco could be building a base here....
Narrabri Probus Club never needs a reason to celebrate, and celebrate they did, this time with their annual Father’s Day luncheon at the RSL on Tuesday. President Stuart Barnes once again gave a short welcome. Fun was on the menu as well as a raffle to commemorate the...
A man has faced court charged over alleged armed robberies in Narrabri and Curlewis. About 12.15am on Tuesday, August 1, a Mitsubishi Triton utility – reportedly stolen from Gunnedah Railway Station in July – pulled up at a service station on the Newell Highway,...