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Charlie’s Charts 13 November 2019

Charlie’s Charts 13 November 2019

The local market continues the sideways consolidation. The US based Dow Jones Index tells a slightly different story with a recent fresh break to new highs at the start of a traditionally strong period for this market. The price of gold took a 3 per cent tumble last...

Narrabri Shire pauses for Remembrance ceremonies

Narrabri Shire pauses for Remembrance ceremonies

Yesterday was the centenary of Remembrance Day in Australia and around the world - the first was held in 1919 a year after World War 1 ended, when a minute’s silence was observed on the anniversary of the war’s end, Armistice Day. This became Remembrance Day in 1945....

Pink Slugs win run-fest

Pink Slugs win run-fest

Fifteen wickets, 461 runs, three half centuries, and one frantic finish - what a game of cricket. The Narrabri District Cricket Association’s first XI travelled to Inverell on Sunday to contest the second round of the 2019-20 War Veterans Cup campaign. Narrabri batted...

RSL goes back to back in a big way

RSL goes back to back in a big way

RSL Cricket Club’s first XI scored a massive win in round five of the 2019-20 Narrabri District Cricket Association first grade season at Hogan Oval on Saturday. RSL went into the match against the Western Imperial Razorbacks coming off its first win of the campaign...

Week two of summer touch comp contested

Week two of summer touch comp contested

Round two of the 2019-20 Narrabri Touch Inc summer season was contested at Cooma Oval fields yesterday evening. The 20 teams that were in action in round one started the season in style, combining for 89 tries. Yesterday that increased to 94 tries scored throughout...

Super Sanchit takes hat-trick and a five-wicket haul

Super Sanchit takes hat-trick and a five-wicket haul

The Tatts Cricket Club second XI scored a 10-run win against Crossroads Hotel in round five of the 2019-20 Narrabri District Cricket Association second grade season. Young gun Sanchit Jagadeesan was the star of the show, taking a hat-trick in the first over of his...

Civeo survives Tatts scare to score its third win

Civeo survives Tatts scare to score its third win

Civeo Cricket Club’s first XI picked up its third win of the 2019-20 Narrabri District Cricket Association first grade season on Saturday when it downed Tatts for the second time in as many meetings. However, the side was forced to do it the hard way. Civeo skipper...

Blake Ryan ready to rumble at rugby champs and tour

Blake Ryan ready to rumble at rugby champs and tour

Narrabri rugby player Blake Ryan was recently selected into the Lloyd McDermott Rugby National Indigenous Youth Sevens team and will now compete on both the national and international stages in the coming weeks. The 17-year-old will first compete for the Lloyd...

Cecile and Dawn Armstrong win President Pairs decider

Cecile and Dawn Armstrong win President Pairs decider

Cecile and Dawn Armstrong are the Narrabri Women’s Bowling Club President Pairs winners for 2019 after defeating Carol Demamiel and Lyn Wedesweiler 10-9. It was a very close game where the score was 2-all, 4-all and 6-all in the early stages. With one end to go the...

RSL Raptors and Tatts Titans claim basketball top spots

RSL Raptors and Tatts Titans claim basketball top spots

The last rounds of both of the Narrabri Basketball Association’s competitions were contested last week in the 12th and final week of the season. In the mixed competition on Tuesday evening the RSL Raptors secured their 12th straight win to finish as undefeated minor...

Reader’s concerns over rail corridor study area

Reply to Tim Logan’s letter to the editor (The Courier, October 15). Do you really think that they will listen to a sensible, practical cost-effective idea, Mr Logan? No. They have long ago selected a route on the Google map. They will cross Bohena Creek on the Newell...