The 2025/26 swimming season is underway and Narrabri Stingrays Swimming Club was represented in sensational style on Sunday when Charlie-Lea Hulbert secured a medal haul at the Inverell Swimming Club Development Meet. The event was held at Inverell Aquatic Centre,...
Tatts Cricket Club’s first grade side has already eclipsed last season’s struggles, notching their second victory of the 2025/26 Narrabri District Cricket Association campaign with a convincing eight-wicket win over Boggabri Colts at Collins Park on Saturday. The...
Narrabri RSL Cricket Club skipper Jarrett Tough has declared the five-time defending champions are more than capable of making it six on the trot following an eight-wicket victory against Tourist Hotel at Hogan Oval on Saturday afternoon. Tough’s men bowled out a...
The new Quirindi Aquatic Centre is nearing completion, with Liverpool Plains Shire Council confirming the facility will open for the upcoming 2025/26 summer season in November. Mayor Ken Cudmore said the facility, which has been in development for several years, is...
NSW Health is encouraging families in regional and rural areas of New South Wales to make sure they are taking advantage of the Child Dental Benefits Schedule (CDBS). The CDBS, which started in 2014, is a national program that provides eligible children with a capped...
Police are reappealing for assistance from the public as inquires continue into the discovery of a body in a burnt-out vehicle in the state’s north west last month. Emergency services were called to the Kamilaroi Highway, Brewarrina, 100km east of Bourke, about 5.15am...
Following sustained advocacy from the NSW Irrigators’ Council, IPART has started a wholesale review of the WaterNSW rural water pricing and cost-sharing structure. Last week, IPART launched stakeholder consultation on WaterNSW rural valleys water pricing to take...
Three people have been charged with a total of 259 offences following two search warrants. In July 2025, officers attached to New England Police District established Strike Force Bullshark 2 to investigate and disrupt the alleged supply of prohibited drugs in the...
A field day and book launch has marked the 80th anniversary of the naming of the Gabo wheat variety. The University of Sydney and Gunnedah Shire Council co-hosted the festivities, held at the former university site near Gunnedah and later at the town hall. Among the...
The hot and windy weather this past week certainly posed a challenge for gardeners, but it didn’t dampen spirits at the Boggabri United Hospital Auxiliary Flower show. Gardeners brought their finest blooms, offering a colourful and diverse showcase of talent and...
Well-known and loved Narrabri local Elaine Jones recently celebrated her 103rd birthday, with a special high tea party surrounded by her family and friends, alongside Whiddon Robert Young staff, as reported in last week’s Courier. The Church Women’s Guild, Church Of...