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Service pins awarded at Narrabri VIEW Club meeting

Service pins awarded at Narrabri VIEW Club meeting

Narrabri VIEW Club held its monthly meeting on Wednesday, May 28, where four ladies received their 10-year service pins. For a small club this is an amazing milestone showing the commitment of VIEW (Voice, Interests and Education of Women) members to their fundraising...

Blue Boars’ Dangar Park gets a glow-up

Blue Boars’ Dangar Park gets a glow-up

Sporting enthusiasts might have noticed the Narrabri Rugby Club has had a magnificent makeover, including a new grandstand and fence at Dangar Park. The rugby ground’s glow up is just another reason to show up this Saturday for Old Boars Day and to cheer on the mighty...

Lions Auxiliary unveils lawn cemetery seating project

Lions Auxiliary unveils lawn cemetery seating project

The Narrabri Lions Auxiliary has celebrated its most recent addition to the community, with four benches installed at the Narrabri Lawn Cemetery. Cemetery visitors are now able to sit and reflect while visiting the graves of their loved ones. The Lions Auxiliary...

Hunter New England health district public hearing postponed

Hunter New England health district public hearing postponed

A public hearing due to take place in Narrabri on Monday was postponed due to travel issues. The public hearing was being held as part of the inquiry looking at a proposal to split the Hunter New England Health District into two separate districts – Hunter Local...

Large-scale mock emergency exercise staged at airport

Large-scale mock emergency exercise staged at airport

Narrabri’s emergency services have come together to test and refine their response capabilities with a large-scale mock emergency exercise at Narrabri Airport. The initiative was hosted through the Narrabri Shire Local Emergency Management Committee and was able to...

Illegal waste containing asbestos dumped in Wee Waa

Illegal waste containing asbestos dumped in Wee Waa

Narrabri Shire Council has temporarily closed the Wee Waa waste transfer facility due to the illegal dumping of demolition material containing asbestos. Last week, council advised that the transfer station had closed to the public as a result of the incident. “We are...

Police seek information  about theft  of almost 300 sheep

Police seek information about theft of almost 300 sheep

The Rural Crime Prevention Team - NSW Police Force attached to the Oxley Police District at Gunnedah are seeking information from the public in relation to the theft of around 300 mixed aged sheep from a rural property on the Newell Highway, Narrabri. The sheep were...

Charlie’s Charts 19th June 2025

Charlie’s Charts 19th June 2025

The local market is steadily drifting lower after briefly reaching a new all-time high. With tensions high in the Middle East the market could be jolted out of the comfort zone at any time. Elders looks to have found support at the recent lows. Will it hold moving...

What’s worth building: A conversation that matters

What’s worth building: A conversation that matters

By Ben Hennessy, Hennessy Real Estate At Hennessy Real Estate, we’ve always believed that the heart of what we do is more than just bricks and mortar. It’s about people - and the lives we’re lucky enough to walk alongside, whether that’s through buying a first home,...

Namoi United let two points slip but remain undefeated

Namoi United let two points slip but remain undefeated

Coach Neil Brayshaw said it was the one that got away as Namoi United extended their unbeaten start to the 2025 Northern Inland Premier League first grade campaign but dropped two points after conceding a late equaliser against Demon Knights on Saturday. The combined...

Shire council building reopens after small fire

Shire council building reopens after small fire

The Narrabri Shire Council Maitland Street administration building has re-opened following a small kitchen fire. Emergency services responded to the incident on Friday, June 6. The building remained closed last week as the smell of smoke and fumes impacted part of the...

Narrabri Touch’s mixed competition grand finalists locked in

Narrabri Touch’s mixed competition grand finalists locked in

Narrabri Touch will host the 2025 season mixed competition deciders at Leitch Oval next week after three more teams won their way through to grand final night earlier this week. Cougars, KT Civil and One Hit Wonders were all winners at Leitch Oval on Monday night and...