Narrabri Bowling Club hosted a first-round clash in Zone 3 Bowls’ 2022-23 season pennant campaign when 12 local bowlers pulled on the blue and white uniform to represent their town on Saturday afternoon. Narrabri has been placed in division two this year alongside...
Supporting health students from the bush is critical to ensuring rural communities continue to thrive and survive. The Country Women’s Association Barwon Group understands this and, in 1998, formed a committee to raise funds to assist those studying any recognised...
A property at the corner of Cooma Road and Fraser Street was destroyed in an extensive fire in the early hours of Friday morning. Fire and Rescue crews responded to reports of the blaze at 3.56am. All appliances were deployed to the scene, and the fire took an...
Australian short film Giants, which was filmed over 18 months in Narrabri, is among the nominees at the 2022 Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Awards. Giants was recently showcased in Narrabri as part of the short film festival Flickerfest which visited...
Narrabri Golf Club’s 2022 season is heating up as the end of winter nears and spring approaches, with several major events on the club’s calendar to be contested between this Sunday, August 14, and Sunday, September 11. The annual foursomes championships will be held...
Narrabri Touch hosted round two of its 2022 campaign ladies’ and men’s competitions at Hogan and Leitch Ovals on Monday. After three matches were called off in the first round of the season a week earlier due to forfeits, all eight went ahead in round two as 16 of the...
A petition calling on the NSW parliament to split the Hunter New England Local Health District has amassed more than 5000 signatures since its launch almost two weeks ago. The petition was launched by Member for Northern Tablelands Adam Marshall and calls for a...
Well, it’s not like anybody needed a reminder that the pandemic is far from over, but a reminder certainly came to me last week when I tested positive for COVID-19. I have spent the last week recovering and in isolation. It followed hard on the heels of a hectic week...
Climate change legislation worrying The legislation of the Labor government’s emissions reduction target is worrying. I am not a climate change denier – I accept the 43 per cent reduction target that Labor took to the election. This 43 per cent is now formally...
Narrabri speedway sensation Scott Connole has claimed his second NSW Formula 500 series after being named the champion at the division’s recent state presentation night, which was held in Singleton. The series was spread across five rounds this season, all of which...
Solasta Performing Arts is a theatre and dramatic arts group based in Narrabri which holds weekly classes for school children between the ages of six and 17. Solasta held a workshop on Saturday, August 6, with special guest Trent Owers, who is an Australian actor who...
Rural towns including Narrabri, Wee Waa and Boggabri could be forced to compete with the likes of urban and peri-urban centres such as outer areas of Newcastle, Sydney and Wollongong when it comes to recruiting doctors. As of July, the federal government policy in...