The local market is still trading in a tight sideways pattern ahead of some important economic news and interest rate decisions. The US based Nasdaq has been drifting lower. Some big companies are due to report this week. Poor earnings reports and higher rates could...
Narrabri FC completed a season first on Saturday when it downed rivals Wee Waa United FC in both grades at Hogan Oval. The Narrabri club’s first and reserve grade sides were unable to claim three points against Wee Waa United on home soil in round one or away from...
NSW Planning’s growth projections for Narrabri Shire are inaccurate and potentially damaging to the shire community, Narrabri Chamber of Commerce has claimed. The projections published on the NSW Planning portal predict a decline in the Narrabri Shire population over...
The Narrabri West School Friends Facebook group is organising a school reunion to be held in Narrabri on the long weekend of October 1 and 2, 2022. In October 2014, we held a successful Narrabri West School reunion for former students from the late 50s and early 60s,...
Thumbs up to the suggestion that all vehicles should drive with their headlights on in the daytime. It would be a great road safety improvement. Some cars are so hard to see, especially those painted green, brown or other neutral colour - it’s almost camouflage. Other...
Thumbs down to people who leave litter on other people’s footpaths. Clean up after yourselves!
The original piggy banks originated in the Middle Ages. The coin holders were made from an orange clay called ‘pygg’, which later became associated with the animal.
“People (of a certain generation anyway) can be forgiven for being a bit confused with social change” a reader says. “The gender-neutral term ‘birthing parent’ will no longer appear on Medicare forms with the government intervening to ensure the term ‘mother’ is used...
Polocrosse returned to Wee Waa with a bang at the weekend as Cubbaroo Polocrosse Club hosted its carnival on Saturday and Sunday at the town’s local showground. There were 23 teams that lined up as more than 120 players travelled from across the state to compete at...
Narrabri has been placed firmly in the cinematic spotlight as it hits the big screen in a short film that features in a national festival. ‘Giants’, which was produced by Narrabri’s Steven Rees and filmed at his parent’s property, ‘Murrumbilla’, is among Australian...
Community organisations have been reminded they are welcome to apply for funding through the Narrabri Shire Council’s community grants scheme. Seven local organisations were recipients of a total of $13,000 in the last round of funding support at a special...
Narrabri Rugby Club travelled up to Inverell with only a first grade side on Saturday as the club continues to be plagued by injury and illness in the 2022 Central North Rugby Union season. With almost 30 players from the senior men’s roster sidelined, the Blue Boars...