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Narrabri Chamber of Commerce to review 2021 Christmas Carnival

Narrabri Chamber of Commerce to review 2021 Christmas Carnival

Narrabri Chamber of Commerce will hear a report on the success of the Chamber’s 2021 Christmas Carnival at the next meeting on February 8. “We were delighted with the event,” said chamber president Russell Stewart. “This was the first big, open community carnival...

Thumbs up 1/2/22

Thumbs up to the Historical Society for having its own Australia Day celebration at the Old Gaol.

Topical 1/2/22

The Courier is seeking information on a barefoot water skiing demonstration at Yarrie Lake in the 1970s. Bob Inman was the skier and his son Warren is looking for information from the event. If anyone has any information regarding the date, please phone The Courier,...

Thumbs down 1/2/22

Thumbs down to the person who made a mess on River Road, Wee Waa with a tractor, planter and air cart after 20mms of rain.

Thumbs down 1/2/22

Thumbs down for the cancellation of Australia Day celebrations. With 95 per cent of the community vaccinated, blaming COVID was an unacceptable excuse.

Topical 1/2/22

Health authorities are concerned there has been a slowdown in the uptake of COVID booster vaccinations. Boosters can now be given three months after your last shot. “If you’ve had COVID-19 you can get a booster once you’ve fully recovered. For most people, this is...

Thumbs down 1/2/22

Thumbs down for the cheapest clock mechanism with no back-up service, now there are three faces giving the incorrect time - six weeks counting and still not fixed.

Topical 1/2/22

The Australia Republic Movement has launched a major new push for a republic. The ARM’s aims are no doubt being helped by the Prince Andrew scandal, but meanwhile, the Buckingham Palace gift shop recently sold out of 70 pairs of $229 limited edition Queen Elizabeth’s...

Lucky Lotteries winner claims $200,000 prize

Lucky Lotteries winner claims $200,000 prize

A car upgrade is at the top of the shopping list for a Narrabri man who wheeled in a $200,000 first prize in the recent Lucky Lotteries Mega Jackpot draw. The resident held the first prize winning entry in Lucky Lotteries Mega Jackpot draw 1558, drawn Thursday,...

Large quantity of cannabis found at Yarrie Lake Road property

Large quantity of cannabis found at Yarrie Lake Road property

Police inquiries to locate a wanted person have led to officers discovering a large amount of cannabis plants at a Yarrie Lake Road property. Officers attended the address at 2.45pm on January 23 and discovered 86 cannabis plants of various sizes. Two bundles of...

Narrabri RSL Cricket Club wins NDCA’s second grade T20 final

Narrabri RSL Cricket Club wins NDCA’s second grade T20 final

Narrabri RSL Cricket Club celebrated a third consecutive Narrabri District Cricket Association second grade T20 premiership on Friday night as its unprecedented golden run in the local competition continued. RSL finished second on the 2021-22 short format campaign...

Menacing driving incident on Yarrie Lake Road

Menacing driving incident on Yarrie Lake Road

Police are investigating a menacing driving incident which occurred on Yarrie Lake Road at 4.45am on January 20. The victim was driving their vehicle when they almost collided with another motorist. The driver of the other vehicle attempted to chase the victim off the...