Parliament has finished sitting for the year, despite my suggestions that they should call on a reserve week to make up for the sitting days lost during the mourning for the death of Queen Elizabeth II. But the work continues of getting out and about, listening to the...
In addition to the activation of the Disaster Recovery Payment for the Lachlan LGA, a range of other flood support measures were also announced last week to assist all those communities in the Parkes electorate that have been impacted by flooding. Flood-affected...
Narrabri’s junior sedans speedway sensation Wyatt Lawler will travel to Lismore this Saturday to compete for the Lismore Speedway RSA Junior Cup. The 13-year-old is one of 10 junior drivers that have nominated to race in the event, and it will be his first time...
The semi-finals of Narrabri Touch’s 2022 season ladies’ and men’s competitions were contested at the Cooma Oval fields on Monday evening, which saw four teams progress through to grand final night, eight teams book their spots in the preliminary final games this...
There are just three weeks remaining in Narrabri Netball Association’s 2022 mixed netball campaign, and for the senior divisions and the high school-aged competition, a playoff series will make up two of those. Seven weeks’ worth of games were initially scheduled for...
The state government will fund a peer support program in Narrabri Shire to provide support to youth in the wake of natural disasters and the COVID-19 pandemic. It is among a batch of projects announced as part of the Children and Young People Wellbeing Recovery...
The Narrabri Old Gaol, which houses Narrabri Museum, is deteriorating in its old age and Narrabri Historical Society is worried about its future. Cracks in many of the walls, growing each year, are alarming society members. “The building is 140 years old,” said...
Founding member of the Namoi Dragons and breast cancer survivor Karen Kirkby is travelling to Melbourne this week to compete in Saturday’s Pink Paddle Power 2022 Regatta. The aim of the event is to raise awareness of the benefits of dragon boating for breast cancer...
Khan Watson has lost his locks, all to raise money and awareness for a cause close to his heart – cancer. The Narrabri West Public School student, who is the son of Kurt and Cigdem Watson, was surrounded by family and friends for his head shave in front of the...
Sunny conditions and strong buyer support made for a successful clearing sale at Rosewood, Stoney Creek Road. The grazing property, owned by Stuart Park, had been previously sold by Nutrien Harcourts Narrabri, with the clearing sale also run by the local Nutrien team....
The Exchange turned into a sea of pink on Saturday night - all to support the McGrath Foundation and breast cancer awareness. In a joint collaboration between Pink Up Namoi organisers, the Rotaract Club of Narrabri and the Narrabri Industrial Network, an estimated...
Narrabri Lions Club and The Courier have launched the Christmas Lights Competition 2022. Narrabri residents traditionally ‘light up’ for Christmas and the festive season with lights and decorations of all kinds adorning their homes. And each year, Narrabri Lions and...