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Clontarf students rewarded for great year

Clontarf students rewarded for great year

The 2019 inaugural Narrabri Clontarf Awards event was held on Wednesday, November 27, and was deemed a resounding success. The night was the occasion to recognise and congratulate all the Clontarf boys on their achievements throughout the year and importantly...

Topical 10/12/19

The last edition of The Courier for 2019 will be published on Thursday, December 19 and the first edition for the new year will be on Thursday, January 2, 2020.

Topical 10/12/19

A Tamworth visitor to Narrabri on the weekend was envious of the ‘greenery around town’. “You are much better off than we are in Tamworth, our water restrictions mean we can’t water a lawn, or wash a car and have to account for every drop,” she said.

Topical 10/12/19

The gravity of the drought’s impact on families is with us every day. One farmer put it this way to Topical: ‘the farming community is in survival mode, meaning we will survive and come out the other end of the drought. If nothing more drastic happens, we will still...

Thumbs down 10/12/19

Thumbs down to the low lifes who removed the floodlights and wiring from the Post Office verandah during the year. These were used for the Christmas tree. Thumbs down also to the person/s who stole a large star from the tree and damaged the sign.

Thumbs down 10/12/19

Thumbs down to the pathetic vandals who regularly smash palings down along the Narrabri courthouse fence. It’s so easy to destroy things, isn’t it? But for what purpose? Your rebuke to the community?

Thumbs up 10/12/19

Thumbs up to the businesses in the main street and beyond for the bright and Christmasy look, it sure makes a difference at this time of year.

NDCA first XI books home War Vets Cup decider

NDCA first XI books home War Vets Cup decider

The Narrabri District Cricket Association first XI has advanced to its third straight War Vets Cup grand final which it will host at Collins Park this Sunday after securing a first-placed finish on the four-team ladder. Narrabri took on Gunnedah at Collins Park on...

Mixed Fours final wraps up a busy year for the local bowlers

Mixed Fours final wraps up a busy year for the local bowlers

Debbie Gleeson, Larry Scott, Lorraine Scott and Kevin Baguley are the Narrabri Bowling Club’s Mixed Fours champions for 2019 after winning the grand final on Sunday. The last event on the bowls calendar was played in warm conditions at the Narrabri Sporties. Baguley’s...

Narrabri under-14s turn up the heat

Narrabri under-14s turn up the heat

The Narrabri District Junior Cricket Association’s under-14s team played its seventh and final match in the Tim Grosser Cup on a warm day on Sunday at Hogan Oval against Armidale Gold. The hosts demolished Armidale by 236 runs after batting first and making 5-350...

Twilight netball season comes to a close

Twilight netball season comes to a close

Narrabri Netball Association’s 2019 twilight mixed netball season came to an end yesterday evening with the final 24 games of the campaign. This year there were 33 teams across six different divisions. Nineteen of those sides were divided into three opens...

Wee Waa Public School finishes fourth in the state

Wee Waa Public School finishes fourth in the state

Wee Waa Public School’s open boys’ softball side has done a whole town proud. The side finished fourth in NSW PSSA Softball competition after being defeated 13-3 in the semi-final by eventual winners Narranga Public School and losing to Newport in the third-place...