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Wee Waa shines at Australia Day Awards

Wee Waa shines at Australia Day Awards

Wee Waa blitzed the field at the Narrabri Shire’s Australia Day Awards ceremony. Peter Carrett was named joint winner of the 2020 Australia Day Citizen of the Year Award, sharing the honour with Narrabri’s Harvey Black from the Volunteer Rescue Association. “I was...

Our two top Citizens

Our two top Citizens

Two shire residents are joint winners of the Narrabri Shire Citizen of the Year Award. Veteran member of the Narrabri Volunteer Rescue Association, Harvey Black and former Wee Waa Public School principal Peter Carrett were announced as the 2020 winners on Australia...

Mounties hosts an Australia Day party at Bellata

Mounties hosts an Australia Day party at Bellata

Bellata had a party on Australia Day thanks to the generosity of the Mounties Group of Sydney registered clubs. The event ‘Having a Beer with Bellata’ at Bellata Golf Club saw the complete board of directors plus helpers arrive to host the event bringing more than...

Thumbs up 28/1/2020

Thumbs up to the tremendous effort by the electricity suppliers and other services who go out in the storms to fix up power. Thank you! It is much appreciated.

Thumbs down 28/1/2020

To the signs on the roundabout near the Narrabri Post Office which are slanting and falling down, can these please be fixed?

Thumbs up 28/1/2020

Thumbs up to the council for supporting the Narrabri gas project in the Pilliga. If the state government doesn’t approve the project Narrabri and district will decline.

Thumbs down 28/1/2020

Thumbs down that there is no concrete pedestrian footpath an the top end of the Narrabri Bowing Club (Sporties) on the highway. I thought it was included in last year’s council budget to be done.

Boggabri celebrates Australia Day 2020

Boggabri celebrates Australia Day 2020

Boggabri swimming pool hosted activities for Australia Day with lots of people taking the time to cool down and meet the Narrabri Shire’s Australia Day Ambassador Len Pascoe. Prior to the official speeches, iron men and iron women events, as well as the 33-metre dash,...

Clay target shooters take on Double Rise

Clay target shooters take on Double Rise

Narrabri Clay Target Club’s January shoot was an opportunity for shooters to be graded under the new Australian Clay Target Association rules for Double Rise. Double Rise is an event where two targets are thrown at the same time in different directions and the shooter...

Wee Waa named a Kick-On For Women hub in 2020

Wee Waa named a Kick-On For Women hub in 2020

Wee Waa has joined a growing list of towns which will host the popular ‘Kick-On For Women’ female soccer program in 2020. Introduced by Northern NSW Football last year, Kick-On for Women is an introductory program to soccer designed specifically for women to fit into...

January 26 – a Day for all Australians?

Australia Day 2020 was an event made all the more meaningful and poignant for a great many Australians because of the effects of the devastating bushfires of recent months along with the many associated examples of tragedy and loss, and heroism and sacrifice that has...