The annual Murray-Darling Basin Authority’s River Reflections conference in Narrabri last week brought trust-building and understanding to the forefront of water reform, with local farmers showcasing their water management journey and hopes for facilitating better...
A wonderful array of bright and well-articulated students presented for three days of the Speech and Drama Program at the Narrabri Arts Eisteddfod, which ran from May 30 to June 1. Following a strong music and dance section, audiences were not disappointed as group...
Boggabri and District Rugby League Football Club scored a memorable first grade victory on old boys day at Jubilee Oval on Saturday when they defeated the Werris Creek Magpies 34-20 in round nine of the 2023 Group 4 Rugby League season. The hosts went into the...
Narrabri Eleven FC became the first team to score a goal against Narrabri FC’s reserve grade side on Saturday, but it was Darren Moodie’s team that won the derby at Hogan Oval in round eight of the Namoi Premier League season. Narrabri FC went into the weekend having...
Pilliga, 105 kilometres west of Narrabri, is home to a thriving little community – not least are of those who attend Pilliga Public School. Lessons, arts and crafts, sports, performing arts and tennis lessons are all on the agenda for students attending the small...
The Boggabri community is rallying around a young family which is lucky to be alive after fire engulfed their home at the weekend. Rebecca Farr woke to the sound of what she believed to be an intruder in their house at 3.50am on Saturday. She then woke her partner...
A group of home care clients were treated to a performance by Narrabri Public School choir at the Narrabri Aquatic Centre on Friday, June 2. The choir sang My Island Home and Always Remember, two beautiful renditions which awarded the school first place in the Primary...
Narrabri crafty crafters meet regularly to learn new skills, form friendships and donate their handicraft to various charities and nursing homes. Last winter they donated beanies and knee rugs to the Boggabri MPS and recently made another donation of rugs, hospital...
Narrabri FC’s four-game win streak came to an end in the eighth round of the 2023 Namoi Premier League first grade competition at Hogan Oval on Saturday when the local side was beaten 3-0 by defending champions Inverell FC. The two sides met for the third time this...
By Publicity Officer Local bowler Helen Woodward was crowned the champion of Narrabri Women’s Bowling Club’s 2023 veteran singles competition after winning the final on Thursday, June 8. Woodward defeated Heather Caton 21-8 in a game played in very windy and wet...
Former Narrabri resident David Anthony, a prominent figure in the Australian cotton industry and cotton communities for many years was awarded the Order of Australia Medal (AM) ‘for significant service to the agricultural sector, and to the community of Narrabri. Mr...
On May 28, Ellen Eather celebrated a significant milestone in her life – turning 90 – and she believes that keeping active and her loving family is the key to her longevity. Ellen celebrated with 70 of her family members at the Boggabri RSL with a smorgasbord followed...