The Cotton Capital hosted the Zone 4 final of the Sydney Royal AgShows NSW Young Woman competition at the weekend. The Wee Waa Show Society held a spectacular evening event on Saturday, inside the showground’s impressive new pavilion. There was a stellar line-up of...
Who advises the Prime Minister on his media profile? His many supporters must be aghast with the video footage of him playing the ukulele. And there was the hair washing sequence at the ladies’ hairdressers. Ridiculous.
Thumbs up to the reopening of the international border. I’m looking forward to exploring the world once more. And the lifting of restrictions will be music to the ears of the local travel and tourism industries.
“I love opening my coffee jar in the morning,” a reader says. “It’s very uplifting - the advertising slogan on the top of the jar says ‘your day is just about to get better’ and it hadn’t even started.”
Migration from the cities to country areas during 2020 and 2021 is more than double the level in the two years prior to the coronavirus pandemic – despite a 10 per cent drop in the number of city-country relocations during the December 2021 quarter, according to the...
Russian dictator Vladimir Putin may have his faults, minor issues like eliminating or imprisoning his political opponents and shutting down every opposition newspaper, but the man is careful with his money. His stated take-home salary as dictator for life was...
There was only one game played in the sixth round of Narrabri District Cricket Association’s 2021-22 second grade one day season on Saturday after one team was forced to forfeit due to it being unable to field a team. RSL defeated Tourist Sports Bar by 129 runs at...
Challenge Recycling Narrabri has spread its wings further with a new business initiative - raising and supplying laying hens to the region. Challenge buys in one-day-old chicks, raises them up to 18 weeks old in purpose-built facilities and sells them locally and...
Construction of a new $13 million-plus research facility to advance agricultural research opportunities is underway at Narrabri. The focus of the International Centre of Crop and Digital Farming will be on global food security and agribusiness support for the 21st...
The closure of bank branches across rural areas in NSW has been firmly put in the spotlight again with concerns voiced in state parliament about the impact on country communities. State Member for Murray Helen Dalton spoke of the devastating impact closures had on her...
Two people died, and the Kamilaroi Highway was closed for many hours, after a head-on crash involving two road trains near Brewarrina on Saturday. Emergency services were called to a bridge on the western side of Brewarrina, 100km east of Bourke, about 7pm, after the...
Narrabri District Cricket Association’s representative side will host Northern Inland Cricket Council’s 2021-22 MA Connolly Cup final against Quirindi at Collins Park on Sunday. The two Namoi Conference teams were victorious in semi-finals on Sunday against Gwydir...