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Youth engaged and entertained at the PCYC

Youth engaged and entertained at the PCYC

More than 60 young Wee Waarians headed to the town’s Sporting Complex on Friday night for the third Police and Community Youth Club event of the year. “This is a fabulous turnout, and it goes to show just how quintessential these sorts of programs are in bringing the...

Narrabri High School students ace work experience

Narrabri High School students ace work experience

Year 11 Narrabri High School (NHS) students Kayden Lamb and Grace Gaynor are glowing examples of work experience triumph, after getting out in the community for some real-world action. The students had the opportunity to spend a few weeks working in town, and the...

Sporting Shooters Association Try Shooting day

Sporting Shooters Association Try Shooting day

By PUBLICITY OFFICER The Sporting Shooters Association of Australia NSW (SSAA NSW) SSAA NSW in conjunction with SSAA Narrabri Branch held a Try Shooting event at the local range on Sunday, May 28. SSAA NSW is the peak association for the shooting sports with over...

Checking the cotton at picking time

Checking the cotton at picking time

Cotton picking is still underway in the North West, with the recent weather conditions favourable for harvest. Farmers are currently looking for rain for winter planting and grazing but a silver lining of the clear and sunny skies means cotton harvest is full steam...

Family fun day at Jubilee Oval a huge success

Family fun day at Jubilee Oval a huge success

Boggabri and District Rugby League Football Club celebrated family day with three tough games against its arch-rivals, the Gunnedah Bulldogs, at Jubilee Oval on Saturday. A vocal, capacity crowd filled the grounds anticipating a hard and fast game of football. While...

Ultimate Ninja Athlete Association local qualifier held in Boggabri

Ultimate Ninja Athlete Association local qualifier held in Boggabri

Ultimate Ninja Athlete Association (UNAA) held a local qualifier day at the Boggy Ninja Academy on Saturday, May 20. The referee was Sherri Thomson who is no stranger to Boggabri having officiated and competed here on previous occasions. On Saturday there were 60...

Rotary backs Bush Bursary program

Rotary backs Bush Bursary program

The Bush Bursary placement program – a joint initiative between the NSW Rural Doctors Network and the CWA – will continue in Narrabri following Rotary’s decision to support the initiative. In previous years, two medical and healthcare students have travelled to...

Council campaigns for critical health services

Council campaigns for critical health services

Narrabri Shire councillors voted to advocate for the region’s ambulance, hospital and health services at the most recent council meeting. Cr Lisa Richardson put forward two motions raising concerns about the essential services, but praised the dedication and...

Students enlist veteran for 50th Vietnam War commemoration

Students enlist veteran for 50th Vietnam War commemoration

Narrabri Public School students are commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Vietnam War with a special entry into the Anzac Day 2023 competition, enlisting the help of Vietnam veteran and historian Richard Barry OAM. The year 5 and 6 enrichment class will mark the...