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Hennessy Real Estate boasts a new look team at its Narrabri office, ready to help you with your real estate needs. Well-known and valued members of the Narrabri community Di Ainsworth and Kaylene Bourke recently joined Olivia Knox at the Maitland Street office....

Art & Craft Society pays tribute to Bette Panton

Art & Craft Society pays tribute to Bette Panton

The members of the Narrabri Art & Craft Society Inc. wish to express their sadness at the passing of Bette Panton. Bette was a Life Member of the society and took on the role of treasurer for many years. She was a talented craftswoman and a tireless supporter of...

Best birthday wishes for Betty Currey

Best birthday wishes for Betty Currey

Popular Wee Waarian Betty Currey recently celebrated a special birthday and her friends shared these lovely words with the Wee Waa News: Well-known and much-loved Wee Waa resident Betty Currey celebrated her 80th birthday on Thursday, February 23, with a luncheon at...

Bureau of Meteorology predicts a dry autumn for most of Australia

Bureau of Meteorology predicts a dry autumn for most of Australia

The Bureau of Meteorology has released its long-range forecast for autumn 2023 and it indicates coming months are likely to be drier and warmer than usual across most of Australia. Warmer than usual daytime temperatures are very likely this autumn for much of...

Junior basketball returns to the local courts

Junior basketball returns to the local courts

Narrabri Basketball Association’s first junior basketball program of the 2023 season has been running for three weeks now at the Bev Burrows Courts. There have been plenty of skills on show from the future stars and an abundance of fun is being had. Junior basketball...

Maitland Street business owners disheartened by act of vandalism

Maitland Street business owners disheartened by act of vandalism

The shop front of a vacant site at 122 Maitland Street was the target of vandalism at the weekend. The owners of the premises, Martin and Catherine Browne, who operate the nearby pharmacy CAMstart, were alerted that the glass panelling at the site had been damaged. “A...

Narrabri Historical Society donation

Narrabri Historical Society donation

The Narrabri and District Historical Society were in for a treat with a donation recently given to the popular museum from Narrabri resident Carolyne Hulbert. Nearly 70 dolls, originating from various countries around the world and dating back as far as the 1940s,...

Inspirational women in the spotlight at shire breakfast

Inspirational women in the spotlight at shire breakfast

Three inspirational women shared their life experiences, the challenges they have overcome and their passion for social justice at Narrabri Shire’s International Women’s Day breakfast. Guests-of-honour Sara Palmer, Kate Briggs and Loreza Calalo Manalo addressed the...

Excitement builds at new Wee Waa High School site

Excitement builds at new Wee Waa High School site

Residents would have noticed the activity at the Wee Waa High School redevelopment site on Mitchell Street. With the construction of the new school well underway, WWHS students have been given a unique and fantastic opportunity to tour the site and see how their new...

Berney family farewells Narrabri

Berney family farewells Narrabri

The departure of Peter Berney and Julia Petzl-Berney with a move back to Armidale earlier this year was a loss for Narrabri and one that will be felt at the Country University Centre North-West and among friends and associates alike. The couple arrived in Narrabri in...

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