Wee Waa Fire and Rescue station commander, captain Bruce Cowan and deputy captain John Fogarty both received a second clasp for the Fire and Rescue NSW Long Service and Good Conduct Medal, on Wednesday, February 2. The second clasp of the LSGC Medal signifies 30 or...
The reopening of Australia’s international borders to fully vaccinated travellers will be a massive boost to tourism, investment and trade, according to NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet. Mr Perrottet welcomed the federal government’s further easing of international...
A group of young Rotaractors have held their first meeting in preparation for the official formation of the Rotaract Club of Narrabri. Rotaract, an arm of Rotary International, brings young people together to exchange ideas with leaders in the community, develop...
The Rural Doctors Association of Australia has criticised the latest election health promise by Labor, saying that it will only result in worse outcomes for rural and remote communities. The Labor policy promises to expand the areas in which International Medical...
A group of keen swimmers from the Narrabri Stingrays Swimming Club travelled to the Gunnedah Memorial Swimming Pool at the weekend where they competed at two Swimming New England and North West meets. The Speedo Sprints heats meeting was held on Saturday and the Long...
Narrabri’s junior sedans speedway racing sensation Wyatt Lawler has enjoyed a strong start to the 2022 calendar year following what was a breakout 12 months in 2021, which included a national title victory in the new stars division. The 13-year-old will remain...
Two new magistrates have been appointed to cover a court circuit in the north west. Justin Peach and Kirralee Perry have been appointed by the NSW Local Court to cover the court rotation which takes in communities throughout the region. Ms Perry is believed to be...
The Courier and Gunnedah Times will feature on popular ABC program 'The Drum' tonight at 6pm. Jennifer Ingall from the Tamworth branch of the ABC visited The Courier’s Maitland Street office on Wednesday, February 2, and the Gunnedah Times on Thursday, February 3, to...
Emergency services were assisted by Narrabri Shire Council workers at the scene of a truck roll-over at the northern entry to the Narrabri Creek bridge on Tuesday afternoon. The truck and one of its trailers tipped near the intersection of Tibbereena Street and Dangar...
With a federal election coming up, it looks like it's time to start digging up the dirt from the past. Why can't politicians just get on with the job for which they were elected instead of wasting time digging up past indiscretions of other politicians? Who really...
February 4, marked World Cancer Day, a global uniting movement against cancer, and you may have seen the release of new data revealing the divide between regional and metro areas when it comes to cancer care. This World Cancer Day, we wanted to let NSW residents know...
Following a year where local sport was hampered by a combination of the COVID pandemic and wild, wet weather, Narrabri Golf Club was finally able to host the first two rounds of its 2021 Club Championships at the weekend. The opening round was contested on Saturday,...