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Bell thrilled with coaching team to guide the Blues’ resurgence

Bell thrilled with coaching team to guide the Blues’ resurgence

The Narrabri Blues will be in safe hands for their comeback season in 2026, with first grade head coach Hayden Bell putting together a five-star support team around him as the pre-season nears. Bell has been locked into the top role at the Blues for several months...

Wonder weekend at home for NSW Waratahs’ Blue Boars trio

Wonder weekend at home for NSW Waratahs’ Blue Boars trio

Three Narrabri Blue Boars juniors made their highly-anticipated Dangar Park returns in style on Saturday as Martha Harvey, Joey Fowler and Sid Harvey helped guide the NSW Waratahs to a memorable Santos Cup double during the 2025 Santos Festival of Rugby. Martha came...

Fatal crash on Newell Highway

Fatal crash on Newell Highway

A woman died following a serious crash on the Newell Highway south of Moree last Thursday evening. About 7.30pm, emergency services were called to the Newell Highway, following reports of a crash near Wondah Road. Officers attached to New England Police District...

Charlie’s Charts 19th September 2025

Charlie’s Charts 19th September 2025

The local market looks to be consolidating the recent move higher. The QQQ ETF based on the Nasdaq index responded well to the recent rate cut in the US. Resmed looks to be consolidating the move above the $40 level. Uranium mob Deep Yellow looks to be consolidating...

Martha Harvey to make Dangar Park return with NSW Waratahs

Martha Harvey to make Dangar Park return with NSW Waratahs

Former Narrabri Blue Boar Martha Harvey will make her third Dangar Park Santos Festival of Rugby appearance when the NSW Waratahs meet the Queensland Reds in this weekend's women's match. After lining up for her hometown club in sevens action in 2021 and then playing...

‘Local’ in focus at chamber awards dinner

‘Local’ in focus at chamber awards dinner

The 2025 Narrabri and District Chamber of Commerce Business Awards was all about local, right down to the dishes served up to the capacity gathering of more than 300 people. Chamber president Russell Stewart said the organisation was a proud supporter of buying local....

Young business leaders acknowledged at dinner

Young business leaders acknowledged at dinner

Young Narrabri business owners were celebrated at Saturday night’s Narrabri and District Chamber of Commerce gala awards dinner. The coveted Young Entrepreneur of the Year award was won by Jake and Ellie Packer, of Platform & Co. Jake and Ellie were acknowledged...

2025 Business Awards: Winners and runners-up

2025 Business Awards: Winners and runners-up

Business fostering trainees/apprentices Runner-up: C&W Financial. Winner: Imagine, Nails, Skin and Beauty. Hospitality Runner-up: Gallo Yakoo/Bowling Club. Winner: Namoi Hotel. Manufacturing/industrial/agri-business Runner-up: Qube Agri. Winner: Hutcheon and...

Street party to add extra fun to Santos Festival of Rugby

Street party to add extra fun to Santos Festival of Rugby

The addition of a street party to this year’s Santos Festival of Rugby will bring Maitland Street to life as festivities kick off this week. A new component of the event, the street festival will be held on Friday night ahead of a weekend packed full of rugby action....

Celebration marks opening of nine new Glentarkie units

Celebration marks opening of nine new Glentarkie units

Idemitsu Australia’s Boggabri Coal’s contribution to Glentarkie: Supporting independent living for the elderly in Boggabri The sun was shining bright, but not as bright as the smiles on the faces of the Glentarkie committee members and staff from Boggabri Coal at the...

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