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New school captains

New school captains

Wee Waa High School has announced its new student leadership team. Clifford Toomey and Mackenzie Weaver will take on the school captain roles and will be supported by new vice-captains Georgia Smith and Michael Horne. The four students were among a larger group which...

Mixed netball lights up Thursday night

Mixed netball lights up Thursday night

The Narrabri Netball Association’s Twilight Mixed Netball season started on Thursday night at Bev Burrows Courts. Thirty teams across four age groups graced the courts and enjoyed a night filled with terrific action. Three pools of opens competitions highlighted the...

Coulton’s Catch Up – MDBA satellite images

Coulton’s Catch Up – MDBA satellite images

Federal Member for Parkes Mark Coulton has released the below statement following a Murray-Darling Basin Authority report that includes satellite images of dams in the Namoi and Maquarie Valleys: I am very disappointed with the insinuations that have resulted from a...

Public School prepares for a huge school fete on Saturday

Public School prepares for a huge school fete on Saturday

Narrabri Public School is preparing for what will be a very big bi-ennial school fete - and the school community looks forward to inviting residents along for an afternoon of food, fun and entertainment. The fete will be a real  ‘traffic stopper’ - Barwan Street will...

Council seeks new mine deal

Council seeks new mine deal

Narrabri Shire Council will seek a revised Voluntary Planning Agreement between the shire and Whitehaven Coal’s Vickery mine. A VPA is an agreement under which a developer agrees to provide or fund infrastructure or services. Council has been in discussion with...

Pink Slug fest – NDCA XI earn first round win

Pink Slug fest – NDCA XI earn first round win

The Narrabri District Cricket Association’s first XI scored a terrific first round win in the War Veterans Cup on Sunday. The match was held at Tamworth’s number one oval and saw the Pink Slugs play extremely well. The visitors lost the toss and Tamworth elected to...

Narrabri Rural Fire Brigade update

Narrabri Rural Fire Brigade update

Narrabri Rural Fire Brigade has this afternoon reported that there are two fires in Kaputar National Park running in difficult conditions. It said crews are on hand to protect assets at Dawson's Spring and Mt Dowe antennae facility. These crews are being assisted by...

Morton Memorial win caps off brilliant weekend for Fiona and Andrew

Morton Memorial win caps off brilliant weekend for Fiona and Andrew

Andrew and Fiona Smart enjoyed a successful weekend at the Narrabri Golf Club last weekend which was completed by a Morton Memorial victory playing side-by-side. The husband and wife duo entered Sunday’s annual tournament having won their respective events at the club...

Andrew Bell continues to excel

Andrew Bell continues to excel

Former Boggabri greyhound trainer Andrew Bell is enjoying another successful season in Sydney, with two more trainer premierships in sight. Bell relocated from Boggabri to Werombi, a town in the Macarthur Region of New South Wales, Australia, in the Wollondilly Shire,...

NDCA names War Vets team

NDCA names War Vets team

The Narrabri District Cricket Association first XI has been named ahead of its War Veterans Cup opener in Tamworth on Sunday. Twelve players will represent the Pink Slugs in the first round match, four of which were recently selected in the Northern Inland Bolters’...

Four NDCA players selected into Bolters squad

Four NDCA players selected into Bolters squad

Four Narrabri District Cricket Association players were recently selected in the Northern Inland Bolters representative squad which will compete at the Plan B Regional Big Bash T20 competition. Narrabri War Vets and Civeo Cricket Club captain Lachlan Cameron was one...