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Mount Kaputar transformed into a winter wonderland

Mount Kaputar transformed into a winter wonderland

Blustery conditions saw Mount Kaputar dusted with snow from Wednesday to Thursday last week. By Wednesday evening, the summit was engulfed in fog with light patches of snow. The dusting continued overnight and into Thursday morning. It was a far-cry from the...

Action-packed weekend ahead for Namoi Dragons

Action-packed weekend ahead for Namoi Dragons

The Namoi Dragons have an action-packed weekend of dragon boating planned, with training to be held in the Narrabri Creek. Members of the public are invited to come along and try the sport at the Cameron Park boat ramp on Sunday. On Saturday, visiting coaches are...

Upgrade of Turrawan railway line a step closer

Upgrade of Turrawan railway line a step closer

The Australian Rail Track Corporation has moved a step closer to starting construction on the upgrade of 35 kilometres of track between Narrabri and Turrawan. Previously, the former federal government announced $44.7 million towards the project. Once completed, the...

Industrial network looks ahead to year of opportunities

Industrial network looks ahead to year of opportunities

The Narrabri Industrial Network is looking ahead to a year of many opportunities following a successful 12 months. Office bearers were elected at the group’s recent annual general meeting. President Justin Smith, who was re-elected to the position, reflected on their...

Collins Park turns pink for the Blues’ ladies’ day | PHOTOS

Collins Park turns pink for the Blues’ ladies’ day | PHOTOS

Collins Park was painted pink for the Narrabri Rugby League Football Club’s ladies’ day on Saturday. Guests were treated to entertainment, sparkling wine, a grazing table as well as raffles and prizes. The ladies’ day fun continued after the football finished, with...

Resurgence of COVID, cold, flu

Resurgence of COVID, cold, flu

Parliament is not sitting through July, so I have taken the opportunity to attend communities and meet with people both in and out of Barwon. After the frenetic activity of the budget it can seem like nothing much is happening at all, but there is always lots...

Nominations open for Chamber of Commerce’s gala awards evening

Nominations open for Chamber of Commerce’s gala awards evening

Planning for the business community’s night of nights, the Whitehaven Coal Narrabri Chamber of Commerce Business Awards, has ramped up with nominations now open for the September 3 gala evening. This year’s awards ceremony features 16 categories, celebrating the...

Topical 14/7/22

If it feels that the world is getting just a little more crowded it is because it is! The UN forecasts that the global population will reach eight billion on November 15. Indians haven’t been idle, and next year India will overtake China as the world’s most populous...

Topical 14/7/22

‘There is a big ARTC complex in Gunnedah’, a correspondent informs Topical. ‘Why was it not located at Narrabri? Narrabri is more central to rail activities, certainly including the big Inland Rail project which goes right through town'.

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