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Locals race to podium finishes at Goondiwindi triathlon event

Locals race to podium finishes at Goondiwindi triathlon event

The annual Hell of the West Triathlon event took place in Goondiwindi on Sunday, March 26 and was well-supported by Narrabri and Wee Waa participants. Two local teams excelled as they secured podium placements, and Narrabri High School teacher Clayton Pursche...

Public speaking finalists show exceptional talent

Public speaking finalists show exceptional talent

Finalists in the Rotary District 9660 Public Speaking Competition have been praised for showing exceptional talent. The finals were held at the district conference in Tamworth at the weekend and students were supported by families from across the North West. Dubbo...

Davey named in Australian team for world champs event

Davey named in Australian team for world champs event

Former Narrabri boy Shannan Davey has taken another huge step towards his goal of becoming an Australian Olympian after the talented boxer was named in the national men’s team that will travel to Uzbekistan to take part in the 2023 IBA Men’s World Boxing Championships...

Stars are back to raise funds for Cancer Council

Stars are back to raise funds for Cancer Council

The Stars of Narrabri Dance for Cancer will return to The Crossing Theatre stage this year to raise funds and awareness for Cancer Council NSW. The dance spectacular returns to Narrabri in June and the 10 contestants have hit the ground running with their fundraising...

Thunderstorm image is a real cracker!

Thunderstorm image is a real cracker!

A photograph of lightning striking the ground near Mount Kaputar during Tuesday evening’s storm has gained national attention. The image captured by Karen Bourke, of Narrabri, has been shared on television for all to see. “I have been practising my storm photography,”...

Charlie’s Charts 29th March 2023

Charlie’s Charts 29th March 2023

The local market received a shot in the arm yesterday rising 1 per cent on the back of lithium miners boosted by a massive takeover offer for Liontown Resources. The market has barely moved today. The price reaction to a takeover bid pitched at $2.50 per share for...

Idioms, phrases and sayings arts talk at ADFAS | PHOTOS

Idioms, phrases and sayings arts talk at ADFAS | PHOTOS

ADFAS speaker Alan Read drew in a record crowd of more than a hundred members and visitors to the first arts lecture of the year for arts group ADFAS Narrabri on Monday, March 13. Attendees were kept amused throughout the talk with Mr Read regaling old London idioms...

Water buyback consultation concerns

Water buyback consultation concerns

A closed information session for key stakeholders was held on Monday, March 20 at The Crossing Theatre ahead of Bridging the Gap tender opening date on March 23. The meeting was held to inform members from the Murray-Darling Basin about the strategic water buyback...

Montana Nights races to a dominant victory

Montana Nights races to a dominant victory

Narrabri trained and owned pacer Montana Nights raced to his second victory of the year when he ran home to a crushing win at the Tamworth Paceway last Thursday. The Garry Shepherdson-trained eight-year-old gelding started from the number 10 barrier wearing the number...

Community garden unveiled

Community garden unveiled

An evening of entertainment and canapes marked the official launch of the Narrabri Community Garden at Doyle Street on Sunday. The celebration also served as a finale of this year’s successful CREATE Festival. Garden beds and artistic features, including a giant...

Roy Butler re-elected to Barwon for second term

Roy Butler re-elected to Barwon for second term

Independent parliamentarian Roy Butler will serve a second term as the Member for Barwon in the NSW Legislative Assembly following a strong showing at the weekend. Polling booth results counted on Saturday night showed Mr Butler’s support had significantly increased...

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