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Bluett plaque officially unveiled

Bluett plaque officially unveiled

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...

Melbourne Cup in the Shire

Melbourne Cup in the Shire

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’s Harvest Under the Stars this Saturday

Bellata’s Harvest Under the Stars this Saturday

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...

Topical 7/11/19

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 7/11/19

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 7/11/19

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.

Thumbs down 7/11/19

Thumbs down to the Council for leaving big divots around Cooma Oval. My bat dug into the hole and tore my new pads.

Thumbs Up 7/11/19

Thumbs up for the return of my bedsheets taken from the clothesline in Saunders Street last Friday night, but there was no doona cover in sight. Please return it.

Roy raises concerns about Narrabri Telstra outage

Roy raises concerns about Narrabri Telstra outage

Member for Barwon Roy Butler has raised concerns about the Telstra outage that is currently impacting the Narrabri area and released the below statement. My Office has been in contact with Telstra today about the 3G and 4G outages in Narrabri and surrounds, trying to...

Charlie’s Charts 6th November 2019

Charlie’s Charts 6th November 2019

The local market continues the sideways congestion and we were stopped out of the ASX200 cfd position with a small loss. The banking sector looks to be putting a dampener on overall market gains. The Dow Jones Industrial Index has poked up to a new high and we bought...

Summer touch comp under way

Summer touch comp under way

The Narrabri Touch Inc’s summer touch football competition began on Monday night. Twenty teams took to the field in round one with men’s and women’s comps running over two time slots. The men’s competition has been divided into two pools of six teams while the women’s...

RSL scores first win of the season

RSL scores first win of the season

The RSL Cricket Club’s first XI ended its 2019-20 Narrabri District Cricket Association first grade competition drought on Saturday with its first victory of the season. After losing all three of its matches from rounds one through to three, RSL took advantage of an...