The third round of the Narrabri Netball Association’s 2019 twilight mixed netball competition was contested at the Bev Burrows Courts last Thursday. Goals came in abundance throughout the evening as several teams scored comfortable victories. Pool A heavyweights Choc...
Each year on the last weekend of October the NSW Department of Sport hosts the Koori Netball Tournament in Charlestown, Newcastle. The tournament attracts Aboriginal communities from across NSW with an aim of increasing participation of Aboriginal women and men in...
The Narrabri Stingrays hosted its first race evening of the season last Thursday and it was a major success for the club. The Stingrays opened the season with a higher number of swimmers than any regular evening last season. Narrabri Stingrays head coach Fiona Connell...
The Boggabri and District Rugby League Club’s Women’s Nines squad finished in fourth place out of six sides in the Country Rugby League Women’s Nines competition. The women’s tackle comp finished on Saturday afternoon with Boggabri playing its final game against...
The Buy from the Bush social media movement is giving businesses in the Narrabri region a much-needed boost during the drought. “I am really just in awe and it’s touched my heart to see the support that is coming from the city,” said Shawn Wales, proprietor of The...
The Shell Questacon Science Circus arrived in Narrabri on Saturday and had a great crowd when it opened at 10am. The event was held at The Crossing Theatre with science-curious kids and adults enjoying a full day of shows and activities. Attendees tested their skills...
The Narrabri Shire Council officially unveiled the AR Bluett Memorial Award plaque on Tuesday afternoon. The award has been mounted on a feature wall outside the administration building in Narrabri. The Council was presented with the AR Bluett Memorial plaque in...
The Melbourne Cup was held on Tuesday afternoon. Venues across the Narrabri Shire held events to celebrate 'the race the stops the nation' with plenty of people dressing up for the occasion. See the below gallery for all of the photos on the day....
Bellata district community like so many is suffering from the drought,and like other communities, is keeping their collective chins up. The community is staging its second ‘Harvest Under the Stars’ event - a cocktail party style celebration designed to bring the...
The promoters of cotton can be relied on to come up with catchy slogans to help market our Australian cotton - Fibre to Fabric, Field to Fibre, etc., but Topical also likes a more recent promo phrase, ‘dirt to shirt.’ This was highlighted at the recent Toowoomba...
Thumbs down for the pile of broken glass outside the old Woolworths building in Maitland Street, which has been there for several days. This has been swept up but not removed. Placing ‘witches hats’ around it is not the solution, it needs to be removed as it is very...
Thumbs down to whoever is responsible for not removing the dead kangaroo on the Old Gunnedah road near Nutramix. It has been there for over a week and is attracting dogs.