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Growth on the ground: Land values increase across Gunnedah Shire

Growth on the ground: Land values increase across Gunnedah Shire

Gunnedah Shire has experienced a year of considerable growth in land values for industrial, commercial and residential zones.The NSW Valuer-General's office published the latest land values for local government areas across NSW earlier this week.The updated figures...

Upgrade works  complete in cinema

Upgrade works complete in cinema

Movie lovers have another reason to grab the popcorn, with Cinema 2 at The Crossing Theatre officially reopen following a major technology upgrade. The restored cinema now features the same next-generation laser projector and modernised audio system installed in...

Update on flood recovery works at council meeting

Update on flood recovery works at council meeting

Narrabri Shire Council received an update at last week’s meeting on ongoing flood recovery works across the shire’s road network following the 2022 and 2025 declared flood events. All emergency and immediate restoration works have been completed, with the focus now on...

Budding writer Josie Dawson spending a week with The Courier

Budding writer Josie Dawson spending a week with The Courier

 by Josie Dawson Hello, my name is Josie Dawson, and I am from Moree, NSW. I am in Year 9 at Moree Christian School and have come to The Courier in Narrabri to do work experience. I enjoy writing and am considering becoming a journalist or something to do with writing...

Lots of activities at this Sunday’s ‘Walk for Cancer’

Lots of activities at this Sunday’s ‘Walk for Cancer’

Rotaract Narrabri will be holding a mentorship community event called ‘Walk for Cancer’ in partnership with Can Assist Narrabri this Sunday, November 30. All money raised will go towards Can Assist Narrabri to support families and community members dealing with...

Man sustains injuries in Eulah Creek Road vehicle incident

Man sustains injuries in Eulah Creek Road vehicle incident

A man sustained multiple injuries in a vehicle incident on Eulah Creek Road on Sunday evening. Emergency services responded to a vehicle roll-over about 6.45pm on November 23. The driver was trapped in the vehicle before being freed by respondents. The man suffered...

Drawing clouds and  coconuts, the art  of endless jokes

Drawing clouds and coconuts, the art of endless jokes

You would think that after decades, cartoonists would have wrung out every last drop of humour from two of the most symbolic settings in the cartoon world — the pearly gates and the desert island. Yet, somehow, they keep producing timeless comedy that continues to...

Essential workers welcomed to Moree Plains in free service

Essential workers welcomed to Moree Plains in free service

NSW Health, NSW Ambulance and the NSW Police Force are the leading categories of skilled workers who have relocated to the Moree Plains local government area in the first 12 months of The Welcome Experience. Delivered by Moree Plains Shire Council and fully funded by...

$15.6 million PCYC partnership

$15.6 million PCYC partnership

The NSW Government and the Police Citizens Youth Club (PCYC) are investing $15.6 million to deliver life-changing opportunities for young people living in regional and remote NSW, said a media statement released by Police Minister Yasmin Catley and Minister for...

In the pink: Tee-ing off for a good cause

In the pink: Tee-ing off for a good cause

A sea of pink shimmered across the Narrabri golf course recently as residents and visitors rallied, dressing up and hitting the green to support the National Breast Cancer Foundation and raise funds and awareness for an important cause that’s sadly close to too many...

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