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Charlie’s Charts 23rd November 2022

Charlie’s Charts 23rd November 2022

The local market pushed slightly higher yesterday and we picked up four ASX 200 cfd’s in anticipation of a move higher. Today the market is up on the back of the prospect of lower inflation in the US. Once inflation becomes entrenched it can take a while to wring it...

Lodge Namoi Debutante Ball tradition continues on Saturday night

Lodge Namoi Debutante Ball tradition continues on Saturday night

Saturday night’s Lodge Namoi Debutante Ball was again a gala occasion, a highlight of the year and a much-anticipated event for the debs and their partners. Fourteen debutantes were presented to Right Worshipful Brother Jordan Rex. The night was again a major success,...

Calls to find ways to ease the impacts of flood isolation

Calls to find ways to ease the impacts of flood isolation

For the fifth time in about two months, floodwaters closed the roads into Wee Waa last week. The town is protected by a levee, and while resilient residents are used to adapting to ‘island life’ and appreciate its better than homes being flooded, Wee Waa being...

Super Saturday popular in Boggabri | PHOTOS

Super Saturday popular in Boggabri | PHOTOS

Beautiful spring weather brought out shoppers and bargain hunters at the Boggabri Super Saturday sale. Many travelled from Gunnedah to join those from Narrabri and Boggabri enjoying a coffee and snack, picking up some DYI supplies, some plants for their gardens or...

Topical 22/11/22

Mexico is probably not the place to live if you are a journalist. This year to October was the deadliest on record for journalists in Mexico - at least 13 were murdered, a quarter of the world total and equal to journalists’ deaths in the Ukraine war zone. There is a...

Thumbs up 22/11/22

Thumbs up to the wonderful Narrabri Museum and the hard-working volunteers who maintain it. The Vintage Car Club spent several hours there on Saturday morning and enjoyed the displays. A great asset for our town.

Thumbs down 22/11/22

Why do the few ‘easy riders’ insist on waiting until after midnight before they roar around the quiet streets of Narrabri, disturbing people, including, I must say, families with babies they are trying to get to sleep? I know it’s a macho thing to have a noisy...

Thumbs down 22/11/22

Thumbs down to the person who took the wedding dress mistakenly placed at the Salvation Army. This has great sentimental value. Please return - no questions asked.

Thoughts are with flooded communities

Thoughts are with flooded communities

My thoughts are with all the communities in the Parkes electorate that are being devastated by flooding. The river system in the entire electorate is in flood and has been flooding for some time. This prolonged flooding has been devastating and exhausting for many of...

Man arrested for alleged break-and-enter offences

Man arrested for alleged break-and-enter offences

A Narrabri man was expected to face court last week in relation to two break-and-enter offences at two Narrabri homes. The 23-year-old man is alleged to have gained entry to a Bridge Street home in the early hours of November 10. The victim noticed a drawer was open...

Narrabri Shire mayor to lead push for emergency declaration

Narrabri Shire mayor to lead push for emergency declaration

Narrabri Shire mayor Ron Campbell will today lead a push for council to back a request to declare a state-wide road emergency. The Country Mayors Association of NSW will write to the Prime Minister and NSW Premier for the roads declaration and is seeking the support...

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