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Drawing clouds and  coconuts, the art  of endless jokes

Drawing clouds and coconuts, the art of endless jokes

You would think that after decades, cartoonists would have wrung out every last drop of humour from two of the most symbolic settings in the cartoon world — the pearly gates and the desert island. Yet, somehow, they keep producing timeless comedy that continues to...

Essential workers welcomed to Moree Plains in free service

Essential workers welcomed to Moree Plains in free service

NSW Health, NSW Ambulance and the NSW Police Force are the leading categories of skilled workers who have relocated to the Moree Plains local government area in the first 12 months of The Welcome Experience. Delivered by Moree Plains Shire Council and fully funded by...

$15.6 million PCYC partnership

$15.6 million PCYC partnership

The NSW Government and the Police Citizens Youth Club (PCYC) are investing $15.6 million to deliver life-changing opportunities for young people living in regional and remote NSW, said a media statement released by Police Minister Yasmin Catley and Minister for...

In the pink: Tee-ing off for a good cause

In the pink: Tee-ing off for a good cause

A sea of pink shimmered across the Narrabri golf course recently as residents and visitors rallied, dressing up and hitting the green to support the National Breast Cancer Foundation and raise funds and awareness for an important cause that’s sadly close to too many...

Second teen charged for alleged break and enter in Walgett

Second teen charged for alleged break and enter in Walgett

A second teenager has been charged after an attempted break and enter in Walgett. About 8pm on Monday, November 17, a group of four youths allegedly attempted to enter a property on Montkeila Street, Walgett, forcing open the rear screen door. After allegedly...

Presents, fun and family at Boggabri Coal Christmas parties 2025

Presents, fun and family at Boggabri Coal Christmas parties 2025

Christmas cheer has certainly made its way into the air and those who were lucky enough to be at the Boggabri – Idemitsu Christmas Parties must have felt it tenfold. The parties are some of the most well known around and had an anticipated 1200 – 1300 people over two...

A special tribute | By Letitia Lowder

A special tribute | By Letitia Lowder

By Letitia Lowder Remembrance Day is one of those days as well as many other days, to remember all those men and women who gave their lives for all of us in the hope that we would have a better future. We also remember those veterans who are still with us, as well as...

Garden Club’s Christmas luncheon

Garden Club’s Christmas luncheon

By Publicity Officer The November meeting and Christmas lunch of Narrabri Garden Club was held at the Kaputar Room at The Exchange on November 12. Over 30 members and visitors enjoyed the fabulous venue which was fully catered with a delicious three-course lunch by...

Grandparents Day at St Joseph’s Primary School

Grandparents Day at St Joseph’s Primary School

Some special visitors popped into Wee Waa’s St Joseph’s Primary School last week for Grandparents Day. Grandmas, grandpas, treasured mentors, cherished friends and carers joined the parents and families of St Joseph’s students for a memorable day, sharing classroom...

Catching the Aurora Australis from our Wee Waa workshop

Catching the Aurora Australis from our Wee Waa workshop

Schwager Civil & Concrete shared this magnificant image they captured during the week with the caption: “Catching the Aurora Australis from our Wee Waa workshop.” It’s understood the spectacular light show Aurora Australis (and Aurora Borealis, in the Northern...

‘AI thinks it’s above the law,’ warn regional publishers

‘AI thinks it’s above the law,’ warn regional publishers

Country Press Australia (CPA) has welcomed the Albanese government’s decision to rule out a copyright exemption for AI companies, but says urgent action is now required to enforce copyright laws and stop AI platforms from stealing regional journalism. CPA president...

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