REGIONAL mental health services have received a boost with the official opening of a $56m facility in Tamworth. The Tamworth Mental Health Unit, which will service the North West region including Gunnedah and Narrabri shires, includes 25 general adult beds including a...
THE efforts of retiring pathology team member Ian Schweitzer have been acknowledged in state parliament. As recently published, Ian retired from his role as collector at NSW Health Pathology's Narrabri laboratory. He spent the last two years as a collector with NSW...
THIS week's Narrabri High School spotlight is on music. Year 9 student Declan Condran only started playing piano late last year, but NHS music teacher Rod Ritchie described his progress as "nothing short of remarkable". "He approaches every lesson with determination...
A VARIETY of Stableford and Ambrose events have been held at the Narrabri Golfie. The Wednesday nine-hole Stableford Medley on 24 June saw a closely contested finish, with Mitch Cuell claiming victory on a countback after finishing on 19 points alongside runner-up...
ONE of Wee Waa High School's budding young writers is sharing her passion for agriculture through the school's popular newsletter. Relaunched late last year as part of the school's High Potential and Gifted Education Program, the WWHS newsletter showcases student...
NARRABRI Shire Council (NSC) has officially entered into a new five-year Central Northern Regional Library agreement, ensuring the community continues to benefit from being part of a strong regional library network. The agreement, which came into effect last week,...
NARRABRI High School students and staff have laced up their running shoes and begun training for the Run Beyond Project. Empowering youth beyond the finish line, the Run Beyond Project is an inspiring charity initiative that uses running as a powerful tool to support...
NARRABRI Netball Association's under-12s players have rewritten the record books, with the representative team making history by winning Division 4 at the Junior State Titles in Sydney. The incredible achievement makes the team the first Narrabri side to ever earn a...
A major milestone has been achieved on the $7m upgrade of the Violet Street bridge with the recent completion of foundation piling works on the project. The final pile was driven for the bridge's abutment on the Selina Street end of the bridge, marking the completion...
DYLAN SMITH THE Narrabri Blues have made a milestone match one to remember for Jake Rumsby who celebrated his 100th game at Collins Park on Sunday. A jersey presentation prior to the first grade kick-off set the tone and fired up the Blues to storm home in emphatic...
UK broadcaster, teacher and literature and drama aficionado Mary Sharp will be in Narrabri to present ArtsNational Narrabri's latest arts talk Is this the real life? – Challenging Perceptions of Reality on Monday 13 July. When Lucy ventures through the wardrobe into...
NAMOI United congratulated Wee Waa's Kallan Marchant on becoming the first player in the club's history to play 50 games. While the club is relatively new and has a short history, it doesn't make the milestone any less significant. "Your commitment, passion and hard...