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Even in the loneliest places, God is there with you

Even in the loneliest places, God is there with you

Back in August, I had the opportunity of going for a holiday in Tasmania, somewhere I have never visited before. We had a wonderful 11 day self-drive tour of the island with our accommodation and car rental organised and pre-paid through a travel agent. One of the...

Running carnival  recently held in Moree  a great family weekend

Running carnival recently held in Moree a great family weekend

I would like to share a very positive story about Moree. On September 26-27, a running carnival was held over two days in Moree. I have family in Moree who competed and by all accounts it was a highly successful competition. Just under 800 competitors were registered...

Fun-filled day of local history and community spirit at Eulah Creek

Fun-filled day of local history and community spirit at Eulah Creek

Good old-fashioned fun and friendly country hospitality were out in force at the Eulah Creek community’s annual vintage machinery day and campoven cook-off, held on September 21. A date change due to weather conditions didn’t stop the dedicated Beulah Park Hall...

Well-presented private country retreat

Well-presented private country retreat

$495,000 ‘Ericsville’ Narrabri Agent: Nutrien Harcourts Narrabri Paul Thomas 0429 921 599 THE AGENT SAYS: Nutrien Harcourts have pleasure in offering for sale this ideal lifestyle property located between Narrabri and Wee Waa. Set on just under nine acres of land,...

Burren blooms at CWA’s fabulous flower show

Burren blooms at CWA’s fabulous flower show

On Sunday, September 21 the Burren Junction School of Arts Hall was brimming with goodness from local gardens for the popular Country Women’s Association’s annual Flower Show and Market Day. From native blooms to delicate ranunculus, glorious roses and colourful...

End of an era with closure of Reg Gilbert Real Estate

End of an era with closure of Reg Gilbert Real Estate

Narrabri has marked the end of an era following the closure of Reg Gilbert Real Estate and the retirement of Rob Gilbert. Reg Gilbert, who operated a panel beating shop between Max Orman Toyota and the Crossroads Hotel (then the Commercial Hotel) in the 1950s, added...

Vic Melbourne remembered as respected figure in region

Vic Melbourne remembered as respected figure in region

The late Vic Melbourne, 94, who passed away in Narrabri on Saturday, October 4, was a prominent and respected figure in the Narrabri shire community and across the North West. Mr Melbourne was a third generation, traditional Australian farmer in the sense of his down...

Level four water restrictions: What do they mean?

Level four water restrictions: What do they mean?

What do level four restrictions mean? Residential: Garden watering: Handheld hoses only between 7 pm and 7 am. Cleaning (footpaths, driveways, buildings, etc.): Not allowed. Swimming pools: Filling new pools requires Council approval; topping up existing pools...

Narrabri town water restrictions escalated to level four

Narrabri town water restrictions escalated to level four

Water restrictions for the Narrabri town supply have now escalated to level four restrictions. Narrabri Shire Council announced on Friday, October 3, that level two measures would take place from 12am on Saturday, October 4. This was followed up with an announcement...

Parliamentary water inquiry in Narrabri, Bourke this week

Parliamentary water inquiry in Narrabri, Bourke this week

The Committee on Investment, Industry and Regional Development is travelling to Narrabri and Bourke this week as part of its inquiry into the impacts of the Water Amendment (Restoring Our Rivers) Act (Cth) 2023 on regional communities in NSW. The committee is expected...

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