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Collectomania:  How many of us  are collectors?

Collectomania: How many of us are collectors?

ArtsNational will be welcoming Sydney born creative Claudia Chan Shaw to Narrabri when she will be taking us into the mind of the collector in Cinema 1 at The Crossing Theatre on Monday, April 14. This month’s topic ‘Collectomania’ asks what is the difference between...

Charlie’s Charts 10th April 2025

Charlie’s Charts 10th April 2025

The local market is up around 4.6 per cent today after ripping up around 6 per cent at the open. All this after Wall Street staged a dramatic recovery after President Trump made an announcement on the postponement of Tariffs for some countries for 90 days. Markets...

Blue Boars extend shield streak with massive win

Blue Boars extend shield streak with massive win

Narrabri Rugby Club retained the Hannaford-Southwell Shield in front of a loud and proud home crowd at Dangar Park on Saturday night after outscoring St Albert’s College 62-12. The shield victory was Narrabri’s fifth on the trot since 2021 when they won it back off...

Topical 10/4/25

A Topical correspondent has voiced concern with the amount of rubbish and plastic bottles thrown into the river. “This is pollution of the worse kind,” the correspondent says. “Please keep our waterways clear and put your rubbish in the bin.”

Topical 10/4/25

NSW parents have delivered eight new names into the Top 100 baby names list, showcasing the latest trends in the names being chosen for our newest residents. Breaking into the top 100 for the first time are boys’ names Louie, Ibrahim, Myles, Matteo, Grayson, Maverick...

Thumbs up 10/4/25

Thumbs up to the high school teacher who has given Narrabri students over 35 years education and personal help. She’s loved every day of teaching. She loves the students - past and present.

Thumbs down 10/4/25

Thumbs down to the people driving through closed streets during the recent rain/flooding event. It’s very rude!

Thumbs down 10/4/25

Thumbs down to whoever is responsible for removing the red bin in Tibbereena street, near the caravan park. It was the only bin on the way to the village and was always used. Can we please have it put back?

Defending champions impress during first hitout

Defending champions impress during first hitout

It may be a rebuilding year for the Narrabri Blue Boars’ women’s side, but the defending CNRU 10s champs showed they will still be a force this year when they scored a 43-10 victory against St Albert’s College at Dangar Park on Saturday. The Blue Boars have a new...

Tribute to Dr Bob Anderson unveiled by Rotary

Tribute to Dr Bob Anderson unveiled by Rotary

The life and work of the late Dr Bob Anderson OAM, a much-loved rural practitioner and community figure for many decades, has been honoured through a Rotary Club of Narrabri project. The club unveiled its Dr Bob Anderson reflection area on Sunday, fittingly located...

PFAS water  test results again within national guidelines

PFAS water test results again within national guidelines

Narrabri Shire Council has released the April results for PFAS testing in council’s water supplies. Three bores (Killarney, Tibbereena and Elizabeth) which supply water to the Namoi Street reservoir provided a positive detection to PFAS, however, is again below the...