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Hands on Learning is a practical in-school program that builds engagement, well-being, and attendance by creating opportunities for students to discover their talents and experience success through significant and authentic hands-on projects. Throughout last year’s...

Narrabri High School students working together with the community

In the last weeks of term four Narrabri High School, in collaboration with Winanga-Li and Narrabri Shire Council, proudly delivered one panel of a four-panel community mural series as part of the Community Crime Prevention Graffiti Project. The aim of these artworks...

Numbers increase at Tuesday’s sale in Gunnedah

Numbers increased and the quality of the yarding was good at Tuesday’s sale in Gunnedah. There were plenty of feeders with the bulk falling in to the heavy feeder categories and lines of lighter weaners and calves. Trade cattle were in reasonable numbers, but prime...

Government pig blitz just ‘bacon bits’: NSW Farmers

New data has revealed the NSW government is contributing just ‘bits of bacon’ to the desperate effort to curb feral pigs, the state’s peak farm body says. Media reports of 53,000 feral pigs culled by authorities over the past year were dwarfed by the estimated tens of...

Narrabri boys help Waratahs secure win in first trial contest and encourage Junior Blue Boars to register

The NSW Waratahs took the field for their first pre-season match of 2026 on Saturday, and the Narrabri Blue Boars juniors both impressed as Sid Harvey and Joey Fowler made an impact in a dominant 30-point victory. The Waratahs took on the Queensland Reds at Brisbane’s...

Water polo season resumes at Narrabri Aquatic Centre

Narrabri Dolphins Water Polo Club’s 2025/26 season competition finally resumed on Friday as three matches were contested at the Narrabri Aquatic Centre. Two rounds either side of the Christmas and New Year break saw all matched declared draws, one due to weather and...

Two teens charged for allegedly throwing bricks at elderly couple during home invasion in Moree

Two teenagers have been charged after bricks were allegedly hurled at an elderly couple during a home invasion in Moree. About 2am on Tuesday, January 27, police were patrolling the Moree area when they attempted to stop a Haval SUV – allegedly stolen from an Inverell...

Country Mayors Association talks GST review with Premier, Treasurer

The chairman of the Country Mayors Association of NSW, mayor Rick Firman OAM, has welcomed the opportunity to meet with the NSW Premier Chris Minns and NSW Treasurer Daniel Mookhey to discuss the Federal Productivity Commission’s Review of the GST Distribution.Cr...

PFAS results continue below national guidelines

The latest water testing results of the Namoi Reservoir have shown PFAS levels continue to be below current guidelines. In an update, Narrabri Shire Council said the results mean that the Narrabri Town Water Supply continues to be safe for consumption. Testing...

Investigation starts after bricks thrown at elderly couple during home invasion

Police have started an investigation after a group of young people hurled bricks at an elderly couple during a home invasion in Moree on January 27. About 2am, police were patrolling the Moree area when they attempted to stop a Haval SUV – reportedly stolen from an...

Police issue update after Walgett Anzac memorial damaged

Officers have spoken to several teenagers alleged to be involved in an incident during which Walgett’s Anzac Memorial was accidentally damaged earlier this month, NSW Police said in a statement last week. Officers attached to Central North Police District were called...

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