National Carers Week, which ran from October 16 to 22, was honoured with a ‘Celebrating Carers – Carers Day’ held on Wednesday, October 19, at the Narrabri Aquatic Centre. Morning tea, lunch, special guest speakers and entertainment from Narrabri’s Kodey Stanford were...
On Monday, October 3 Narrabri resident Helen Cameron celebrated the occasion of her 90th birthday with a luncheon at the home of her daughter and son-in-law Meg and Terry Pawley. More than 70 family members and long-time close friends attended a sit-down lunch catered...
Race nights are back at the Narrabri Aquatic Centre as Narrabri Stingrays Swimming Club welcomed a keen group of swimmers and their families to the pool on Monday. The club’s race nights include races from 25 metres in length all the way through to 200 metres, which...
Moderate to heavy rainfall since Thursday has caused the river level rises and minor to moderate flooding along the Namoi and Peel rivers. Along the Namoi River, minor flooding is occurring at Manilla, Narrabri and Wee Waa and likely at Gunnedah. Along the Peel River,...
Boggabri Pony Club hosted its 2022 pony camp during the recent school holidays and the event was declared as an outstanding success by officials, parents, volunteers and riders. With the last camp held back in 2019, the 2022 committee was waiting anxiously as the rain...
An appreciative crowd of more than 60 people enjoyed the finest camp oven cooking, prepared by camp oven chef Terry Saddler and his apprentice, Sam Smith, on Saturday evening. The event at St Stephen’s Presbyterian Church was a fundraiser for Allowah Children’s...
A new era is soon to begin for Narrabri’s 108-year-old Namoi Hotel. The iconic hotel is to undergo major modernisation and expansion with redevelopment of new bars and drive-through sales, food services, accommodation and family friendly facilities. The Namoi has long...
The late John Brooks, author of Narrabri’s Twenty-Five Hotels, penned this article for the occasion of the Namoi Hotel’s centenary in 2014. The iconic venue marked the anniversary of the current brick building. The Namoi Hotel has a long and proud history in Narrabri,...
Two local tennis players will head off to Sydney next month where they will compete at the NSW Champion of Champions state event following an impressive showing at the Northern NSW Tennis Foundation Champion of Champions event in Inverell last weekend. Young guns...
Narrabri RSL Cricket Club’s second grade premiership defence is off to a flying start following an emphatic victory at Hogan Oval on Saturday in round one of Narrabri District Cricket Association’s 2022/23 campaign. RSL took on Tourist Hotel Narrabri Cricket Club in...
When Agies Ladies scored a 6-1 win in Narrabri Touch’s 2020/21 season A-grade grand final in March last year to secure their second consecutive premiership, they extended a superb winning streak to 42 games. The unbeaten run stretched back to Monday, April 9 in 2018,...
Six exhibitors showcased their photography skills at the opening of the ‘Switched On’ exhibition held at the Narrabri Art & Craft Gallery on Friday, October 14. Camera enthusiasts Janet Dampney, Diana McCredie, Margot Leitch, Cass Johnson, Robert Dunn and...