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Narrabri Blue Boars fall short in round one at Weebolla Oval

Narrabri Blue Boars fall short in round one at Weebolla Oval

Narrabri Rugby Club’s first grade coach Craig Gleeson thought there were plenty of positives from his side’s round one performance despite a 14-point loss against Moree Bulls on Saturday. The Blue Boars travelled to Weebolla Oval to kick off their 2026 Central North...

Blue Boars’ reggies downed following red-hot start in round one

Blue Boars’ reggies downed following red-hot start in round one

Narrabri Rugby Club’s reserve grade coach Mick Coffey thought his men proved they can be a real force in the 2026 Central North Rugby Union campaign after going down 22-7 in the opening round against the Moree Bulls on Saturday. The Blue Boars travelled to Weebolla...

axxis to mark first anniversary of Narrabri store

axxis to mark first anniversary of Narrabri store

Regional telecommunications provider axxis is celebrating the first anniversary of its Narrabri store, marking a successful first year of operation and continued growth across regional NSW. axxis Narrabri opened its doors on Monday, April 14, 2025, following the...

Helicopter responds to Newell Highway truck rollover

Helicopter responds to Newell Highway truck rollover

The Westpac Rescue Helicopter was tasked by NSW Ambulance following a truck roll over on the Newell Highway, north of Narrabri, at 6:50pm on Monday, April 13. A man aged in his 60s was treated by NSW Ambulance paramedics for suspected spinal injuries and was...

Cheers to Gail’s 30 years at Watson’s Kitchen

Cheers to Gail’s 30 years at Watson’s Kitchen

Gail Russell is the friendly face who criss-crosses town, and up and down the highway, delivering Watson’s Kitchen’s delicious products to outlets and organisations. Gail has reached the milestone of 30 years with the bakery, originally starting with the Miller family...

NarraBRIGHT is back tonight, bigger and better than ever

NarraBRIGHT is back tonight, bigger and better than ever

A major light and entertainment event is set to transform Narrabri tomorrow evening, with NarraBRIGHT 2026 promising a night of colour, creativity and community. The event will turn the Narrabri CBD, including Maitland Street, Dewhurst Street and the Narrabri Creek...

Surge in feral rabbit numbers raising alarm

Surge in feral rabbit numbers raising alarm

A surge in feral rabbit populations across New South Wales is raising alarm among farmers and regional communities, with the Opposition warning the issue is being overlooked. Recent reports have highlighted a growing problem, with favourable seasonal conditions and...

Teens charged for alleged break and enter

Teens charged for alleged break and enter

Two teenage boys were charged following an alleged aggravated break and enter in Moree. Police were called to a home on Jones Avenue about 2.45am on Sunday, March 15, after reports of a break-in. Officers were told a 61-year-old woman was woken by loud banging at her...

Intrepid chef Warren Mendes coming to Moree on a Plate

Intrepid chef Warren Mendes coming to Moree on a Plate

Next month’s Moree on a Plate Food and Wine Festival will infuse a global twist on local flavours, with celebrated intrepid chef Warren Mendes set to be a festival highlight. During the past year, Warren has launched the third season of his hit food-and-travel series...

Two further arrests for alleged extremist material

Two further arrests for alleged extremist material

Two teenage boys have been charged as part of an investigation by the NSW Joint Counter Terrorism Team (NSW JCTT). In December 2025, officers attached to New England Police District commenced an investigation after receiving information a teenager was allegedly...

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