Hundreds of Rural Fire Service personnel have worked around the clock to control a bush fire in Kenna gully, near Upper Maules Creek Road. This week’s warmer weather has crews on high alert, should fire activity pick up at the scene. The fire was brought under control...
Humanitarian, international best-selling author and inspirational speaker Michael Crossland wowed the crowd at the Narrabri High School fundraiser event to raise funds on behalf of the Country Education Foundation of the Namoi on Wednesday, March 1. Mr Crossland has...
The Lions Club of Narrabri hosted the regional Youth of the Year quest at the Narrabri RSL recently. The Lions Youth of the Year program has a proud history of encouraging and fostering the leadership skills of young Australians approaching the end of their high...
Glen Grosser was announced as Boggabri Lions Club Senior of the Year 2023 at a morning tea recently. Mr Grosser has been a prominent member of the Willala community previously having been secretary of the Willala Livestock and Grain producers Association, chairman of...
Narrabri – The Crossing Theatre There are three exhibition spaces showcasing the works of over 20 artists. With the theme ‘Flight’ it will be interesting to see what the artists have conjured up in their minds! Location: The Crossing Theatre, 117 Tibbereena St,...
Challenge Community Services is partnering in a trial of a new child car seat recycling scheme, SeatCare. Recycling used child car seats is free at five Challenge locations, including Narrabri, until March 30. It is estimated about half a million child car seats are...
A strong passion for customer service has brought Kaylene Bourke to Hennessy Real Estate’s Narrabri office. Starting with the Maitland Street team in January, Kaylene is enjoying the learning and challenges of her role as the inspections manager. The position sees...
It was good to host Senator Matthew Canavan in Moree last week to talk to locals about the impact of bank closures, just a day before Westpac’s Moree branch closed its doors for the final time after almost 150 years of serving the community. Senator Canavan is...
Narrabri Shire Council will continue to hold a series of community workshops to identify and prioritise projects in Boggabri. The workshops follow the recent council information session held in the community and attended by council staff and elected members. Council...
Every minute counts at a trauma scene or accident, and people living in regional areas know those minutes are even more precious when medical services are hundreds of kilometres away. Nutrien Ag Solutions have joined forces with CareFlight to equip country communities...
Two units for frontline healthcare workers will be constructed at the Boggabri Multi-Purpose Service to boost staff accommodation availability. The NSW government announced on Tuesday morning that the town would join communities across the New England and North West...
Narrabri High School teacher Samantha Coppin has been selected to compete in Sydney at the Royal AgShows NSW Young Woman competition. “It’s such an honour and a privilege,” Samantha told The Courier. “I was a bit gobsmacked when they made the announcement, I was...