Santa stopped by the Wee Waa Christmas Street Festival last Friday, spreading cheer and lollies to a crowd of adoring local children. Arriving in his signature style, via the fire and rescue truck with its flashing lights, the jolly man in red was just one of the...
It was a momentous occasion for the Namoi Valley Christian School community, with the first NVCS Year 10 Formal being held on November 22 to celebrate and farewell the departing cohort of 2025 students. NVCS said a highlight for the evening was sharing memories of...
The festive season got off to a sparkling start in Boggabri as local seniors were treated to a wonderful Christmas lunch, thanks to the generosity of the Boggabri Lions Club. The event brought together community members for lunch, lively entertainment and cheerful...
The Narrabri District Health Service Hospital recently celebrated a one year milestone late last month for their fully serviced pathology laboratory operating on site. Staff members gathered at the hospital along with Narrabri Shire Council mayor Darrell Tiemens for...
The Narrabri Art & Craft Society held its annual Christmas exhibition and festive morning tea last Friday, December 5 at the gallery. It was a lovely morning, with attendees dressed in their most festive outfits, stepping into the front room, beautifully decorated...
‘Twas a very merry time for all, at Eulah Creek Hall, for their Christmas Wonderland, what a ball!’ The Christmas Wonderland took place Saturday morning, November 29, with a number of magical activities lined up for the kids, and of course the exciting arrival of...
I recently had some blood tests done and was told that I would get an account for $50 for one of them. Since when has Medicare not covered pathology? I haven’t seen any reference to any charges for tests. It makes me wonder what other sneaky charges are happening -...
Two men were injured in a single vehicle accident north of Burren Junction on Tuesday, December 2. Local emergency services quickly attended the scene and were also assisted by a passing motorist until an ambulance arrived. One of the men was airlifted to the John...
As we move into the festive season, there is plenty happening around Narrabri Shire, and I am pleased to share some highlights. Our community is in full swing preparing for Christmas, and there are a few important updates I want everyone to be aware of. This Friday,...
Got some unfinished projects you’re saving for a rainy day or maybe this Boxing Day? Richards Metaland is your one stop shop for all the steel you need and the accessory products to go with it, including cutting tools and welding equipment. Located at 1 Morath Street,...
The Wilga Hotel, Narrabri has been a local watering hole since 1971. From classic pub favourites to a variety of refreshing drinks on these hot summer days, the Wilga has got you covered. If you’re travelling through town or fancy a long night at the pub, enjoy the...
Namoi Hotel is the iconic pub on the corner, with friendly staff, cold beer and a cozy atmosphere, it speaks for itself. This year has been a huge year for the Namoi, from their fantastic win at the Narrabri Chamber of Commerce Business Awards, to recent renovations...