Central North Rugby Union’s grand final day could return to Dangar Park for the first time since 2014 this year after Narrabri Rugby Club’s first XV booked their spot in the September 3 qualifying final with a huge scalp on Saturday. The Blue Boars went into the round...
The achievements and success of the Australian cotton industry were celebrated as growers and cotton-related businesses and industries united for the return of the Australian Cotton Conference. This year marked a comeback for the conference, which had been impacted by...
The rich history of the Moree Plains Shire is on show as part of a commemoration of Local Government Week, marked earlier in August. The Moree Community Library is hosting a month-long exhibition that takes a deep dive into the history of council and government in the...
The allowance of floodplain harvesting in the Gwydir Valley is not the win it is portrayed to be, according to the region’s peak irrigators’ body. The NSW Water and Environment Minister’s jointly amended the Gwydir’s water sharing plans to include floodplain...
Cryon Hall has been transformed from an unfenced venue on the Kamilaroi Highway that was cold in winter and hot in summer to an air-conditioned hub that is fully enclosed, making it safer and more comfortable for families. Minister for Lands and Water Kevin Anderson...
The NSW Police Force will roll out 10 new Rural Crime Investigator positions as part of the biggest increase in police numbers in more than 30 years. Deputy Premier and Minister for Police Paul Toole said the new positions will boost the total number of Rural Crime...
Narrabri Shire Council will be able to provide up to 90 new qualifications to employees, thanks to funding received through the NSW Department of Education and Training. Narrabri Shire mayor Ron Campbell said council had received training to the value of $117,640....
The 50-kilometre yellow varroa mite notification zones, located outside the emergency surveillance and eradication zones, have been officially lifted, allowing beekeepers to move their honeybees and hives in more parts of the state. Minister for Agriculture Dugald...
One of the district’s most popular events is set to be bigger and better than ever with a range of activities and amusements for people of all ages. “I truly believe the 2022 Wee Waa Show will be our best yet, and I look forward to celebrating the achievements and...
Renowned Sydney identity Claudia Chan Shaw wowed the crowd at ADFAS’ latest arts lecture on Monday, August 15, at The Crossing Theatre. With stunning visuals presented on the cinema screen, Claudia entertained members and visitors with a historical and often amusing...
Narrabri’s Laura Gourley is making a name for herself on the international rowing stage following an impressive showing in Italy at the Under-23 World Championships last month, as well as her selection onto the senior Aussie national squad that will line up at the...
Narrabri Junior Soccer Club’s hard work and dedication to the sport have led to it being named Northern NSW Football’s club of the month for July 2022. NNSWF’s Northern Inland regional officer Mitchell O’Keefe visited the club’s home base at Gately Field on Saturday,...