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Church’s bell tower relocated to Baan Baa Hall

Church’s bell tower relocated to Baan Baa Hall

Baan Baa residents have lovingly restored and relocated the bell and bell tower from St Clement’s church which was deconsecrated on May 22, 2022, after more than 103 years of service to the community. The bell and the bell tower has many sacred and fond memories for...

Carp Muster set to return, this year near The Crossing Theatre

Carp Muster set to return, this year near The Crossing Theatre

The annual Carp Muster is returning this year to a different location – this year behind The Crossing Theatre. And organisers hope it will be one of the best yet. The Narrabri Amateur Fishing Club hosts the highly-anticipated muster across two days, starting on a...

Increasing cost of living concerns

Increasing cost of living concerns

The year continues to march on and we are seeing more and more visits by ministers to the electorate as we move toward the election. It is a level of attention that I hope will continue regardless of what happens next month. I will be trying to get to as many...

New SES zone to be established

New SES zone to be established

A new zone of operations will be established by the NSW State Emergency Service in the North West. The announcement of a North Western zone, which will include Narrabri, was made in Tamworth where the future headquarters will be located. Narrabri Shire has been part...

Water polo makes a splash at the Narrabri Aquatic Centre

Water polo makes a splash at the Narrabri Aquatic Centre

Australia’s sportiest town got even sportier on Sunday when water polo made its way into the pool at Narrabri Aquatic Centre. Former Lake Macquarie Dolphin and NSW water polo representative, Dean Clarke, has organised and will run weekly come and try sessions for the...

Census data shows cotton’s significant economic contribution

Census data shows cotton’s significant economic contribution

Cotton has made a significant contribution to gross crop values, according to the latest data detailing the value of agricultural commodities produced in the nation. The Namoi Valley, one of the nation’s pre-eminent cotton growing regions, is expected to have played a...

Growing interest in industrial hemp crops

Growing interest in industrial hemp crops

Interest in industrial hemp continues to grow as industry and consumer demand sees it used in a variety of ways, from health foods to textiles, paper, rope, fuel, oil, stockfeed, building materials, cosmetics, and pet food. However, to become a valuable crop in...

Thumbs down 23/2/23

Thumbs down to the people who leave their empty garbage bins on the footpath all week. Please take them back inside.

Thumbs up 23/2/23

Thumbs up to Narrabri’s newest Hidden Treasure. And thanks to the RFS for all your do for our community.

Topical 23/2/23

The Narrabri sky has been buzzing with activity in recent weeks. An Air Force plane has been spotted around Narrabri and at the airport, believed to be part of routine exercises. Tamworth has also seen activity with Air Force exercises conducted in the area. This...

Less vulnerable site needed for precinct

Less vulnerable site needed for precinct

I am writing in relation to the announcement of the funding for the Tourism and Cultural Precinct below The Crossing Theatre, in Tuesday, February 14 edition of The Courier. I question Narrabri Shire Council’s wisdom in proceeding with this development in the area...

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