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Topical 11/12/25

What is acceptable spending for a Member of Parliament? That is the question on many people’s minds this week after it was revealed a federal government minister used family member travel entitlements to fly family members to major national sporting events. The same...

Narrabri High School says farewell to Rozina Broderick

Narrabri High School Deputy Principal Rozina Broderick is a much-loved and respected staff member within the school, with some very bittersweet news to share. After 33 years delivering knowledge, responsibility and most importantly friendship, Rozina will be departing...

NDCAS Community Christmas Drive spreading cheer in second year

The Narrabri and District Community Aid Service (NDCAS) sleigh is overflowing with presents for boys and girls of all ages around the Narrabri Shire, for the 2025 Community Christmas Drive. NDCAS staff, local businesses and committee members were invited to help wrap...

Latest water testing results well below national guidelines

Narrabri Shire Council continues to conduct PFAS testing on the Narrabri Town Water Supply. The latest testing results of the Namoi Reservoir have shown PFAS levels as below current guidelines. This means that the Narrabri Town Water Supply continues to be safe for...

Whiddon Jessie Hunt recognised as facility of the year winner

Whiddon Jessie Hunt Narrabri is proud to announce that it has been awarded Whiddon Facility of the Year, a recognition that reflects the incredible teamwork, dedication, and commitment to delivering exceptional care to older Australians in our community. This...

Chamber community Christmas tree takes pride of place in Maitland Street

The countdown to Christmas Day is on after the Narrabri Chamber of Commerce Christmas tree was put in place at its Maitland Street site, next to the Narrabri post office. The six-metre tree is now in its 12th year and was erected and decorated by chamber volunteers...

“NOT IMPOSSIBLE”: Meppem backs Tourist Hotel first XI to push for an NDCA one day finals spot in 2026

At times it certainly was not pretty, but Tourist Hotel Cricket Club managed to secure their first victory of Narrabri District Cricket Association’s 2025/26 first grade campaign on Saturday when they defeated the Boggabri Colts by four wickets at Jubilee Oval. The...

Wilga Hotel Razorbacks extend impressive unbeaten streak as Matt Bradshaw continues to fire

Wilga Hotel Razorbacks’ dominance was on full display once again at Collins Park on Saturday as they returned to the top of Narrabri District Cricket Association’s first grade one day ladder with a 26-run victory over Tatts. Last season’s undefeated minor premiers...

Comeback wins headline seventh round of water polo season

Narrabri Dolphins Water Polo Club hosted the seventh round of its 2025/26 season on Friday at the Narrabri Aquatic Centre, where the senior competition ladder leaders bounced back from their first loss of the campaign with a win that kept them in the outright lead....

Clontarf Academy students celebrated

On November 20, the Narrabri Clontarf Academy proudly hosted its annual awards night - and what a record-breaking evening it was. With over 40 Narrabri High School boys, 30 family members, 15 school staff, and 10 supporters and partners in attendance, the room was...

Fully renovated home near the lake

$579,000 Narrabri 22 Villarette Avenue Agent: Nutrien Harcourts Narrabri Paul Thomas 0429 921 599 THE AGENT SAYS: Nutrien Harcourts has pleasure in offering for sale 22 Villarette Avenue in Narrabri. This home sits on a 759m² allotment in a flood free location in one...

Longies’ have Christmas sorted

Maitland Street retailers Longies SportsPower and Toyworld have your holiday essentials sorted, from Christmas gifts in all shapes and sizes, shoes, apparel and items ready for enjoying the summer sun. Narrabri district shoppers have a ‘true sports store for all ages’...