The Rotary wheel has taken pride of place at an upgrade to the Selina Street shelters. The upgrade of the precinct is a Rotary Club of Narrabri project and has involved the construction of two new shelters. Work to install an electric barbecue at the site also started...
Thumbs up to the Narrabri Polocrosse Club for holding its carnival at Narrabri. There were so many visitors to town, and it was interesting to see the big rigs carrying their horses and equipment in Maitland Street.
A Boggabri coal mine will have to install more accurate water meters and report four times a year about its water use under an enforceable undertaking (EU) with the NSW Natural Resources Access Regulator (NRAR). NRAR accepted the legally enforceable agreement after...
Federal Member for Parkes Mark Coulton said the Labor government’s two-pronged attack on backpackers is terrible news for the Parkes electorate and the local economy. He said the government’s increased cost of the Working Holiday Maker (WHM) visa from $130 to $640,...
Fund manager Perpetual’s head of investment strategy Mathew Sherwood has warned that the commodity price boom and low unemployment levels were disguising soaring government spending. In an article in the Financial Review writer Tom Richardson outlines Sherwood’s view...
I am writing to urgently address a matter of great concern that is affecting the community of Wee Waa — the escalating crisis caused by the proliferation of stray cats. I am deeply disappointed and frustrated to bring to readers’ attention the severe health issues...
The NSW government has announced a two-year extension of water sharing plans across the Murrumbidgee, Macquarie-Bogan, Gwydir, Lachlan, Belubula, Namoi and Peel regions to implement recommendations to their replacements. The extension means the sharing plan for the...
Farmers are asking for more resources to combat an exponential rise in the number of highly destructive feral pigs, with fears for safety and property. In a media statement, NSW Farmers president Xavier Martin said millions of feral pigs were breeding and rampaging...
Narrabri silhouette pistol shooter Jason Anderson has brought home the gold after he and his Australian team mates took out the top prize in the ‘Big Bore’ category at the International Metallic Silhouette Shooting Union championships in Hungary. Jason is a member of...
Heading off to Florida to ferry back to Narrabri a new Piper M350 is the stuff of dreams. And last month this dream came true for Narrabri resident Ken Flower. Since 2010 Ken has conducted flight training for the Namoi Aero Club and has flown and trained in different...
The Narrabri Liquor Accord always puts community first when it comes to managing a fun, safe environment for patrons at licensed venues in the Narrabri District but they aren’t afraid to enforce the rules either. Manager at the Namoi Hotel and secretary of the...
Narrabri Eleven FC has been getting better and better each week in 2023, and the side’s rise continued when it scored an emphatic 5-0 victory away from home against Wee Waa United on Saturday. The two sides went head-to-head at Cook Oval in the round 10 match. The...