Marg Hallett, a beloved face behind community radio, was named the deserving winner of Narrabri Shire’s Volunteer of the Year award last Thursday. Presented by mayor Ron Campbell at an awards ceremony at The Crossing Theatre on May 18, Marg was invited in front of her...
Wee Waa Bowling Club young gun Dustyn Allen is Zone 3 Bowls’ 2022/23 season State Championships reserve singles winner after he was victorious in five games across the weekend at the South Tamworth Bowling Club, including the Sunday afternoon final against Glen Innes’...
The beautiful autumn weather enticed 53 ladies from Gunnedah, Narrabri and Boggabri to attend the morning tea and fashion parade recently held at the Boggabri RSL Club. After a hiatus enforced by COVID, Boggabri United Hospital Auxiliary have reformed and started...
The NSW Resources Regulator is investigating an incident at the Narrabri underground coal mine. A worker was driving a load haul dumper in an underground roadway on March 13, 2023, when the onboard automatic methane monitoring system shut the machine down. The...
Variety Bash fundraising couple Tracey Rex and Stuart Black have embarked on another mammoth Variety Bash journey. The Variety Bash, an iconic event which happens across Australia, raises money for children in need. For Tracey, her bash participation spans 20 years...
Wee Waa United FC was at its brilliant best at Cook Oval on Saturday when it scored a round five Namoi Premier League first grade win against Moree Services FC. The hosts led 3-0 at the half-time and then scored three more goals in the second stanza to win the match...
Narrabri FC scored its fourth win of the 2023 Namoi Premier League first grade campaign on Saturday and this one was its biggest yet. The club travelled to Inverell for its round five contest where it challenged its 2022 season grand final opponents Inverell FC, and...
From Narrabri Christian Churches By Pastor Renee Ritchie, Way Church Recent skirmishes with scammers have made me extra careful of what links I click on and what e-mails or messages I open. I am grateful that malware or bogus mail is often automatically sent to the...
The atmosphere was electric at Geni.Energy’s electric vehicle charger launch, and there was plenty to be excited about as Narrabri welcomed the EV charging station to Barwan Street. The Geni.Energy community EV charger drew the community on May 16 to Tiemens Creative...
Inner Wheel District A55 chairperson Christine Gallagher attended the Narrabri club’s luncheon held at the home of Len and Ros Hall on Tuesday, May 9. District A55 covers Alstonville, Ballina, Forster/Tuncurry, Grafton, Inverell, Lismore, Port Macquarie West,...
By Roy Butler, Member for Barwon: Parliament is finally sitting again, and the new government is getting down to business. There have already been some significant pieces of legislation proposed, with the government eager to fulfil its election promises relating to...
It’s been a big week for community member Bruce Gray: on Wednesday Bruce was named the 2023 Wee Waa Lions Senior Citizen of the Year and then at the weekend he was part of the dedicated committee tasked with orchestrating the hugely successful Wee Waa Cotton Capital...