A moving ceremony was held to unveil the 70 years National Servicemen’s and Vietnam War memorials in Moree. The development of the memorials has sparked national interest, with 521 names adorning a large plaque on the sandstone Vietnam War memorial. This...
Family and friends gathered at the Wee Waa Bowling club on August 28 to celebrate the 96th birthday of John Collett. John, who prefers to be called John rather than Mr Collett, is a well-known local identity. He served as a gunner in the 2/1st Field Regiment 6th...
Narrabri Fire and Rescue firefighters were called to a reported car fire located under the railway bridge on Selina Street/Guest Street just after 3.30am on Friday, September 2. Fire attack crews extinguished the Holden utility prior to contacting NSW Police to...
His life of crime ended on the gallows but George Clarke was a catalyst for early white settlement on the vast North West Plains 200 years ago. Clarke was a runaway convict, who was 18 years of age when he was transported to the colony for the term of his natural...
The announcement by the Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal (IPART) that it will undertake a long-awaited review of the local government rate peg has been welcomed by Local Government NSW. LGNSW has long been calling for the review, in particular since IPART...
Advertising content Additional space and privacy in a relaxing setting awaits clients when they visit Visage Beauty’s new Barwan Street location in Narrabri. The Narrabri beauty spa recently relocated from its previous Maitland Street site to 31 Barwan Street....
Narrabri Shire Council advises landowners that now is the time to control African boxthorn, mother of millions and cacti growing on their properties. Director infrastructure delivery Eloise Chaplain said it was a responsibility under the NSW Biosecurity Act 2015 to...
Narrabri Rugby League Football Club’s under-18s side will play finals footy in 2022 after prevailing on home soil in a must-win match at Collins Park on Saturday. The Blues took on the Werris Creek Magpies, and both sides went into the round 18 fixture locked on 24...
The 12th and final round of Narrabri Junior Soccer Club’s 2022 regular season for the two competitive age divisions was contested on Saturday morning. The final standings were set in stone at the completion of the four matches, which allowed the finals fixtures to be...
Narrabri Shire Council has received 13 nominations for additions to the Sporting Hall of Fame at Tibbereena Street. At the August meeting of council, elected members were advised an assessment panel will now need to be convened to review and determine if the new...
Wheat breeders, researchers and industry officials from across the nation converged on Narrabri for the return of the Wheat Breeding Assembly. This week’s forum in Narrabri saw more than 130 people participate in what was the first get-together since the COVID...
Australians have lost on average $41 million per month in scams in the first six months of 2022. Phone calls and text messages are the most common method used by scammers. Phone calls accounted for 50 per cent of all scams, while text messages accounted for 23 per...