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Thumbs Up 17/10/19

Thumbs up to the organisers of the annual Wee Waa Cotton Cocktail evening and Cotton Capital Music Muster last weekend. People travelled from afar for this wonderful weekend of entertainment, with music, songs and dancing enjoyed by all ages in Australia’s Cotton...

Thumbs Up 17/10/19

Thumbs up to the Back to the Bri weekend. There were lots of things to see and do around town and the kids seemed to have a lot of fun at Collins Park participating in sack races, egg and spoon and three legged races.

Class of 1977 reunion

A 40 year reunion of Narrabri High School’s 1979 Year 12 students and 38 year reunion for 1977 Year 10 students was held over the October long weekend. “The invitation was open to anyone who travelled the high school journey with us from Year 7 1974 onwards. This was...

Class of 1972 reunion

Narrabri High School class of 1972 held its school reunion at the Tatt’s Hotel on Saturday evening, October 5. Thirty-eight people attended which included 25 students who started Year 7 at Narrabri High School in 1969. Former students enjoyed a trip down memory lane...

Harmony Inc reunion

In the spirit of 'Back to ‘Bri', Harmony Inc reunited on the Sunday afternoon of the October long weekend for a three hour singing workshop with Julie Fawcett. Apart from re-acquainting with friends, we had the joy of singing in three or four part harmony. Julie...

Charlie’s Charts 16th October 2019

The local market is still trading in a mostly sideways range after putting in a higher low. A rising US stock market overnight has pushed the local index higher today despite a downbeat International Monetary Fund forecast for lower growth in the Australian economy....

Cartoon 16/10/19

Tatts wins one-run thriller

What a start to the season. The 2019-20 NDCA first grade one day campaign began on Saturday afternoon with a highly-anticipated grand final rematch between Tatts and the Western Imperial Razorbacks at Collins Park. It was the defending champions Tatts which got the...

A pair of Pairs deciders contested

Two men’s bowls finals were contested on the synthetic green at the Narrabri Sporties on Sunday afternoon. Paul Crutcher and Bobby Ireland were crowned the Senior Pairs winners for 2019, and the President’s Pairs winners were Trinity Kelly and Sean Anderson. It was a...

New Civeo era starts in style

Civeo Cricket Club started the 2019-20 Narrabri District Cricket season in style with a 47-run victory against RSL at Leitch Oval on Saturday afternoon. Civeo entered the round one match without key man Lachie Cameron, but it was the side’s other co-captain Luke...

Ella Hunt named Wee Waa Pony Camp grand champ

The Wee Waa Pony Camp held its award ceremony on Saturday, October 6, with many talented riders celebrated following the camp’s gymkhana day. Ella Hunt took out the major prize when she was named Tom Conolly Memorial Shield Grand Champion Rider. The full list of...

Boggabri wins first game of tackle comp

The Boggabri and District Rugby League Club’s women’s nines squad has kicked off the Group Four Rugby League women’s nines competition in the best possible way. The Kangaroos scored an impressive 36-20 win over the South West Robins team at Ken Chillingworth Oval in...