Critical upgrades have been underway this week at Narrabri Shire Council’s Elizabeth Street bore to secure and strengthen the town’s water supply. The essential works have been a necessary step following the introduction of water restrictions in response to the...
Narrabri is one of seven councils that have joined forces to call on the NSW government to “consult properly” before making changes to dam operations or river management. The Triple-R Water Security Alliance is made up of seven councils; Liverpool Plains, Gunnedah,...
Year 11 Narrabri High School student Caitlin Evans has been selected for the opportunity of a lifetime, the Country to Canberra program. The prestigious annual competition awards winners with a ‘Power Trip’ to Canberra where participants meet inspiring politicians and...
Narrabri Shire Council will seek the urgent installation of upgrades at the intersection of Harparary Road and Kamilaroi Highway, councillors agreed at last week’s ordinary meeting. As the highway is a state-managed road, council will write to both Transport for NSW...
People are being encouraged to recognise excellent community service by nominating people and organisations for a Narrabri Shire Australia Day award. The awards recognise locals across the shire who have accomplished outstanding achievements in the last 12 months, as...
Celebrations were in full swing at Whiddon yesterday as Elaine Jones OAM celebrated the remarkable milestone of her 103rd birthday. Mrs Jones has called Whiddon Narrabri home since April 2023 after living in the self care units since the 1980s. She is known for her...
A reduction in water restrictions to level three has been described as encouraging by the state’s Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water. However, the department noted there was still a long way to go. “The NSW government has gone the extra...
At around 6.40 pm on Monday, October 13, NSW Ambulance tasked the Westpac Rescue Helicopter to Baradine. A man aged in his 30s was treated at the scene by the NSW Ambulance critical care paramedic and a NSW Health doctor from the helicopter’s critical care medical...
Narrabri Shire Council continues to conduct PFAS testing on the Narrabri Town Water Supply, with weekly results published on Tuesday. The latest testing results of the Namoi Reservoir have shown PFAS levels as below current guidelines. PFHxS levels have dropped to...
Local riders Mitchell Brodigan, Billy Brodigan, Jack Dickinson, Jason Dixon, Kate Dixon, Adam Hatton, Guy Tribe, Fletch Williams and Rhys Mortimer will be saddling up this Melbourne Cup Day, jockeying to win the inaugural Wee Waa Cup. Whether you’re a seasoned punter,...
Sid Harvey’s breakout year in the rugby union arena was cemented on Friday night when the Narrabri boy was named joint winner of Rugby Australia’s junior men’s player of the year award. Sharing the award with his close mate and NSW Waratahs and Australian teammate...
Narrabri District Cricket Association’s second grade one day competition got underway on Saturday and delivered the first century of the 2025/26 campaign as Tatts skipper Jesse Packer helped guide his side to a huge victory at Hogan Oval. Tatts batted first in their...