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Topical 22/3/22

A landslide Labor victory in the South Australian election at the weekend has sent a warning signal to political parties that incumbency for sitting governments might not be the advantage it was previously. The Steven Marshall-led Liberals were ousted after sitting...

COULTON’S CATCH UP: Investing in safer communities

All of our young people should have the chance to achieve their full potential, which is why I was thrilled to announce last week that two organisations have received significant chunks of funding for early intervention programs which aim to improve community safety...

Ensure homes, vehicles are adequately secured say police

Police are appealing to Narrabri, Wee Waa and Boggabri communities to ensure homes and vehicles are adequately secured. The plea comes following steal from motor vehicles and vehicle thefts which have occurred across the towns in recent months. In some instances,...

State Ministers visit the region

NSW Deputy Premier Paul Toole and Agriculture Minister Dugald Saunders travelled to the region last week, including a visit to Wee Waa's Merced Farming. Mr Toole and Mr Saunders announced the NSW government’s $125 million investment in the Primary Industries...

New Narrabri Shire Snapshot competition winner announced

The annual Narrabri Shire Snapshot competition is popular with local photographers, providing them the opportunity to share their photography that is predominately natural landscapes and landmarks unique to Narrabri Shire. The competition attracts over 100 entries...

ARTC holds meetings in Narrabri to discuss the Inland Rail project

Officials from the Australian Rail Track Corporation held meetings in relation to the Inland Rail project in Narrabri across two days. The meetings, held on Tuesday and Wednesday last week, saw the corporation’s chief executive officer Mark Campbell and interim chief...

Rotaract Club of Narrabri roars into action

The new Rotaract Club of Narrabri has roared into action, holding its first event. Young Rotaractors organised a trivia night recently at the Tourist Hotel to introduce the community to the organisation. The club has also now been granted its certificate of...

Rotaract Club of Narrabri roars into action | PHOTOS

The new Rotaract Club of Narrabri has roared into action, holding its first event. Young Rotaractors organised a trivia night recently at the Tourist Hotel to introduce the community to the organisation. The club has also now been granted its certificate of...

RSL retains NDCA club championship and both premierships

They’ve done it again – Narrabri RSL Cricket Club has won it all in Narrabri District Cricket Association’s 2021-22 campaign. The NDCA’s form club was crowned champions of the first grade and second grade one day competitions on Saturday evening following dominant...

RSL secures second straight NDCA first grade premiership

Narrabri RSL Cricket Club has been crowned champions of the Narrabri District Cricket Association first grade competition for a second consecutive season. The 2021-22 season minor premiers entered Saturday’s grand final having not played in four weeks since round...

RSL celebrates fourth consecutive second grade grand final victory

Narrabri RSL Cricket Club won its fourth consecutive second grade one day competition premiership when it downed Tatts by 30 runs at Hogan Oval on Saturday. RSL went into the 2021-22 season having won the past three minor and major premierships, but Tatts was able to...

TEAM LISTS: RSL and Tourist Hotel to meet in Saturday’s NDCA first grade decider

Narrabri RSL Cricket Club and Tourist Hotel Narrabri Cricket Club will meet at Collins Park in the Narrabri District Cricket Association’s first grade one day grand final on Saturday, and both teams are certainly ready to rumble. The Jarrett Tough-captained RSL first...