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Weeks of Speed Festival set to ignite Gunnedah this March

Weeks of Speed Festival set to ignite Gunnedah this March

From March 3-29, 2026, Gunnedah is set to come alive with the roar of engines, the shine of polished chrome, and the unmistakable spirit of country camaraderie as the Weeks of Speed Festival returns for another action–packed celebration. Each year, this much–loved...

Award-winning Ben Lee to perform in Gunnedah

Award-winning Ben Lee to perform in Gunnedah

Australian singer-songwriter Ben Lee will bring his 2026 regional tour to Gunnedah for the very first time, performing live at The Civic in what promises to be a memorable night of music. Best known for early 2000s hits including Catch My Disease and We’re All In This...

Yasloc optimistic  for a great 2026

Yasloc optimistic for a great 2026

The Say family of “Yasloc” Poll Dorsets and White Suffolks has built a strong reputation for breeding highly productive and profitable rams. Their focus is on producing easy doing, low birthweight rams with high growth and muscle, which are well suited to various...

Business NSW backs plans to  overhaul Emergency Services Levy

Business NSW backs plans to overhaul Emergency Services Levy

The state’s peak business body has welcomed a long overdue move to overhaul the Emergency Services Levy (ESL). Business NSW chief executive officer Daniel Hunter said the decision to refer ESL reform to a NSW parliamentary inquiry marks a turning point in the push to...

Seven people charged in Moree surge operation

Seven people charged in Moree surge operation

Seven people have been charged following a three-day high-visibility surge operation focused on preventing and disrupting crime. In conjunction with the high-visibility surge operation, police attached to Soteria and Youth Command conducted bail compliance and home...

Practical changes  needed on firearms laws: NSW Farmers

Practical changes needed on firearms laws: NSW Farmers

NSW Farmers has presented the state government with a range of improvements that need to be made to firearms regulations. The sudden, sweeping changes to firearms laws made without consultation created adverse and unintended consequences, NSW Farmers president Xavier...

Moree drone trial officially takes flight

Moree drone trial officially takes flight

NSW Police has officially launched its nation first drone trial, PolAir-Remote, which aims to boost police resources in Moree. Police officials, including Commissioner Mal Lanyon APM, were joined by NSW Police Minister Yasmin Catley and Moree Plains Shire Council...

Charlie’s Charts 26th February 2026

Charlie’s Charts 26th February 2026

The local market has put in a fresh all-time high this week as big market cap mining stocks take the lead. Global miners BHP and Rio are up strongly this month with BHP up on the back of record copper production. The Emerging markets index is pushing on strongly....

2025 Super Rugby tipping competition winner enjoys prize

2025 Super Rugby tipping competition winner enjoys prize

The winner of The Courier’s 2025 Super Rugby tipping competition recently enjoyed seeing the NSW Waratahs defeat the Queensland Reds. Mereka Gleeson, of Santos, received airfares for two and accommodation at Hotel Woolstore 1888 to attend the opening round clash for...

Narrabri Bearings & Ag Spares hosts demonstration day

Narrabri Bearings & Ag Spares hosts demonstration day

Narrabri Bearings and Ag Spares recently held a demonstration day at its Wee Waa Road premises. The business welcomed Ken Ellicott, of the Sheffield Group, for demonstrations on Alpha Tools products. Narrabri Bearings & Ag Spares is a stockist of Alpha Tools, a...

Strong sense of momentum across the Narrabri Shire

Strong sense of momentum across the Narrabri Shire

As we move further into 2026, there is already a strong sense of momentum across Narrabri Shire. The early months of the year are always a time of renewed focus, with council progressing projects, maintaining essential services, and responding to the practical needs...

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