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AUSTRALIA DAY: How would date change make a difference?

AUSTRALIA DAY: How would date change make a difference?

How would changing the date make any difference or change some people’s minds or mindset? January 26 is Australia Day and should be celebrated by all Australians. History can’t, nor should be, changed, but surely we can all learn from the past and move on and try not...

Tatts wins the second grade T20 grand final

Tatts wins the second grade T20 grand final

Tatts Cricket Club was crowned champions of Narrabri District Cricket Association’s 2022/23 campaign second grade T20 competition at Collins Park on Saturday afternoon following a dominant grand final victory against RSL. Tatts batted first after losing the toss and...

Funding to seal Yarrie Lake Circuit

Funding to seal Yarrie Lake Circuit

One of the jewels in Narrabri Shire’s tourism crown – Yarrie Lake – will become more accessible following an announcement that the circuit road will be bitumised. The major upgrade has been funded through almost $4.5 million through the Resources for Regions Fund. The...

Your guide to Back to School shopping

Your guide to Back to School shopping

When it comes to preparing for the new school year, Narrabri businesses are stocked and ready to help families with their shopping needs. The businesses featured below were part of The Courier's Back to School advertising feature. Barrakets Shop 2 Barrakets Shop 2 in...

NDCAS hosts pizza and ice cream day

NDCAS hosts pizza and ice cream day

Narrabri and District Community Aid Service organised a fun-filled day with activities and a free lunch of pizza and ice cream at the NDCAS Youth Centre on Thursday, January 19. The NDCAS team’s aim is to create a fun and safe place for youngsters to go during the...

After the floods – a beautiful wedding day for Marlee and Kodie

After the floods – a beautiful wedding day for Marlee and Kodie

A perfect balmy sunny day blessed Narrabri residents Marlee Palmer and Kodie Wales for their spring garden wedding held on November 5, 2022. Marlee is the daughter of Sara Palmer and Michael Smith (dec) from Narrabri and Kodie is the son of Debbie Wales (née Collett)...

Water meter compliance inspections doubled

Water meter compliance inspections doubled

Offences related to taking too much water or not having a compliant water meter remain the most common issues dealt with by the Natural Resources Access Regulator. In the Namoi region, NRAR has alleged 18 offences occurred between July and September, followed by 27...

High school teacher to run for Labor in Barwon

High school teacher to run for Labor in Barwon

Education, health and housing have been identified as key areas of concern by Labor candidate for Barwon Joshua Roberts-Garnsey. Mr Roberts-Garnsey, a Narrabri High School teacher, had his pre-selection for the party confirmed on Monday ahead of the March state...

Rural Fire Service crews deployed to Maules Creek fire

Rural Fire Service crews deployed to Maules Creek fire

Firefighters from across the state joined local Rural Fire Service brigades to control a bush fire along Upper Maules Creek Road. The bushfire broke out last Wednesday afternoon, with firefighting efforts spanning several days. The bushfire initially burnt 107...

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