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Great interest in Young Woman of the Year competitions

Great interest in Young Woman of the Year competitions

This year’s Young Woman of the Year competitions at the Narrabri Show have drawn great community interest. Four entrants have nominated for the senior title while the junior competition will see seven compete for the honour. Interviews were conducted by judges at the...

Cargill to restart, upgrade Narrabri crush facilities

Cargill to restart, upgrade Narrabri crush facilities

Cargill will upgrade and restart its Narrabri West plant as part of a wider plan to expand the company’s oilseed crush capabilities. The company will invest $73 million across its three facilities in Narrabri, Newcastle and Footscray. Announcing its plans last week,...

Residents farewell old faithful Bullawa Creek bridge

Residents farewell old faithful Bullawa Creek bridge

Nostalgia was in the air as Eulah Creek residents and representatives of local families gathered to farewell the Bullawa Creek bridge. The timber bridge, with its metal trusses on top, has withstood the test of time and faithfully served the community since the 1950s....

Josh Trindall backs his Blues boys to get better

Josh Trindall backs his Blues boys to get better

The Narrabri Blues are down but they are certainly not out, and the club’s first grade coach Josh Trindall is very confident that he and his men can turn their fortunes around soon. Narrabri was beaten by a combined 146-24 on home soil across the first two rounds of...

Brighten up Hinds Street, residents plea

Brighten up Hinds Street, residents plea

The community’s response to a petition to light up Hinds Street has stirred surrounding residents with hopes for a brighter future and a makeover for the busy street. Started by long-time residents in the area, Bill Chiplin and Joe Trindall, the petition earned...

Boggabri hearts broken at home as Roosters crow late

A roaring sense of excitement turned into a dumbfounding sense of despair in a matter of seconds at Jubilee Oval on Saturday when the  Boggabri Kangaroos went down 28-24 against the Kootingal-Moonbi Roosters in round three of the Group 4 Rugby League season. Having...

Down the Track for good food

Down the Track for good food

I met up with the young people at Down The Track in Lake Cargelligo early last week where they were working hard in the Trackin' Good food van. This food van is part of one of two streams offered by the Down The Track program, including hospitality and agriculture....

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