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NNA’s 2022 campaign reaches halfway mark and enters break

NNA’s 2022 campaign reaches halfway mark and enters break

Narrabri Netball Association’s 2022 campaign reached its halfway point on Saturday when teams contested their round seven matches ahead of a four-week mid-season break. All three A-grade matches went ahead at the Bev Burrows Courts. Second-placed Wee Waa Flames...

Tricia Hadley thanks Narrabri for many market memories

Tricia Hadley thanks Narrabri for many market memories

Almost two decades of extensive involvement with the Gypsy Willow Markets, including ownership of the Selina Street event, will come to a close for Tricia Hadley. Mrs Hadley, who took over the event from Michael Guest, said farewell to stallholders at the recent...

Clontarf Foundation role is my passion, says Shaun Donnan

Clontarf Foundation role is my passion, says Shaun Donnan

A successful, innovative and well-established program at Narrabri High School is helping young Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students attend school, finish Year 12 and enter employment. The Clontarf Foundation uses a unique, innovative and highly successful...

Newell Highway overtaking lane works underway

Newell Highway overtaking lane works underway

Works have now started on the construction of six overtaking lanes at three locations on the Newell Highway between Narrabri and Coonabarabran. Initial work started last week at the Pilliga rest area, with a site compound, stockpile and fencing established. Additional...

An astute and generous businesswoman with community spirit

An astute and generous businesswoman with community spirit

On Friday, April 29, 2022, Elizabeth Hamilton Brown, wife of Jim, mother of James and Annette, passed away at the age of 72. Beth was the first born to parents Jim and Barbara Goodwin at Bingara on March 13, 1950. Beth was later joined by two younger sisters, Meg...

Trio makes ground on Namoi Soccer League ladder leaders

Trio makes ground on Namoi Soccer League ladder leaders

The Namoi Soccer League first grade minor premiership race has started to heat up after victorious trio Narrabri FC, Wee Waa United FC and Gunnedah FC all made ground on first-placed Inverell FC in round eight on Saturday. The ladder leaders went into their match on...

Investigation launched after theft of firearms at Boggabri

Investigation launched after theft of firearms at Boggabri

Police are appealing for public assistance after firearms were stolen during a break and enter. Officers from Oxley Police District commenced an investigation on Friday, June 24, after being notified that several firearms had been stolen from a property on Blairmore...

Dangar Park Tennis  Centre hosts North West RMS event on Sunday

Dangar Park Tennis Centre hosts North West RMS event on Sunday

Narrabri District Tennis Association and Narrabri Tennis head coach Shane Murphy hosted a North West Regional Matchplay Series event at the Dangar Park Tennis Centre on Sunday. The popular event, which was the second last to be contested in the 2022 series, attracted...

Wee Waa High School trio qualify for knockout final

Wee Waa High School trio qualify for knockout final

Wee Waa High School’s bowls team will compete in the grand final of the 2022 CHS North West Open Knockout tournament following a convincing semi-final win at home on Thursday. Twelve-year-old Year 7 duo Hunter Doring and Brock Allen and 15-year-old Year 9 student Kyne...

Bluebirds win at home

Bluebirds win at home

Narrabri Rugby League Football Club kicked off Sunday’s matchday at Collins Park in style as the Bluebirds scored a home ground ladies’ league tag win. The Narrabri side outscored the Boggabri and District Rugby League Football Club team 16-8 to record its first win...

Combined 80th birthday luncheon

Combined 80th birthday luncheon

A combined 80th birthday luncheon was the special occasion celebrated by old school friends at the On Lee restaurant on Tuesday, June 14. Penny Moss, Deris Brooks, Kay Holland, Margaret Stoltenberg, Joan Williams, Pat Woods, Robert Baker, Fred Watt, Janet Coleman and...

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