Members of the Narrabri Stringrays Swimming Club travelled to Gunnedah on the weekend where they competed in Speedo Sprints qualifying heats and the Swimming New England North West Long Course Area Championships at the Gunnedah Memorial Pool. It was a successful...
Narrabri Netball Association has named six strong representative teams for the 2020 junior and senior state titles campaigns. The under-12s, under-13s and under-14s teams will all play at the Netball NSW Junior State Titles in Kellyville from Saturday to Monday, July...
Rain comes and goes, but the Namoi River remains bone dry. “Even after the torrential downpours of recent days we don’t see any water in the Namoi,” a reader tells Topical. “There are regularly calls to face reality and rename the Narrabri Creek the Namoi River which...
A weather watching colleague of Topical phoned in to say “I was right. I predicted a flood in February!” He went on to add that unfortunately his prediction was for last February, 2019.
Sightseeing at flood time can be dangerous, but a member of the audience at the Doctor’s Creek event on Saturday was aghast to see some children standing on the edge of the creek bank as floodwater raced by. “They were crumbling the edges in,” he said. “If the bank...
More than 20 Wee Waa Swimming Club swimmers travelled to Gunnedah on the weekend where they competed in Speedo Sprints qualifying heats and the Swimming New England North West Long Course Area Championships at the Gunnedah Memorial Pool. Most of those swimmers...
Thumbs up to the Narrabri supermarket checkout operator who rang me at work to tell me my husband had left his credit card at the checkout. Only in Narrabri. What great service.
Thumbs up to the sightseers who were driving around and admiring the water everywhere on the weekend. It was an exciting time and everyone was courteous, drove slowly and it gave an almost carnival atmosphere to the event.
Thumbs down to the people driving at top speed through the flood water and pushing it into the low houses.
I am deeply honoured to continue as the Minister responsible for Regional Health, Regional Communications and Local Government. I thank Prime Minister Scott Morrison and Deputy Prime Minister Michael McCormack for today asking me to undertake this important role....
By Geoff Newling Group Four Rugby League’s 2020 season will be previewed by the second rendition of the Jack Woolaston Nines tournament on Saturday, March 21. While the Group Four home and away season starts on April 4 and 5, the Jack Woolaston Nines tournament will...
Three Wee Waa Swimming Club swimmers will set off for the city later this month after qualifying for the Swimming NSW 2020 Speedo Sprints Series finals. Will Smith, Jaxon Gray and Nate Dewson all travelled to Gunnedah on Saturday where they competed at the New England...