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Namoi United edges out Norths in first grade

Namoi United edges out Norths in first grade

SOCCER returned to Hogan Oval on Saturday with a determined Namoi United side proving too strong for Norths United in Northern Inland Premier League's first grade competition.   Namoi United hit the net at the 40th minute through a penalty goal by Matthew...

Blue Boars on rise

Blue Boars on rise

NARRABRI Rugby Club has made the move to second place on the first grade ladder following a try frenzy in Gunnedah on Saturday. The Blue Boars kept the hosts scoreless and crossed for nine tries, seven of which were successfully converted. It was another big blue...

New bore a step forward in PFAS response

New bore a step forward in PFAS response

A new bore at Saleyards Lane has been identified as a viable option to help supplement Narrabri's town water supply as work continues to address PFAS contamination. Narrabri Shire Council provided an update on PFAS water matters at its May meeting. PFAS contamination...

Rangari Road upgrade a step closer

Rangari Road upgrade a step closer

THE $9m sealing of the Narrabri Shire portion of Rangari Road is one step closer following the finalisation and signing of a funding agreement for the project. The project, which is being funded through the NSW government's Rural and Regional Roads Fund, will see the...

Schooners and Space brings science to the pub

Schooners and Space brings science to the pub

SCHOONERS and space might seem like an unlikely combination, but locals and visiting scientists were more than happy to prove otherwise at a recent Science in the Pub-style event. Over a few frothies and plenty of cosmic curiosity, guests gathered at Narrabri's...

Narrabri FC tightens hold on third position

Narrabri FC tightens hold on third position

NARRABRI FC has tightened its hold on third position on the Namoi Soccer League ladder after edging out Moree Next Gen 3-2 in a closely contested match. Playing their first game after a two-week break, Narrabri returned to the field with players wearing the club's new...

Mayors push back on Inland Rail decision

Mayors push back on Inland Rail decision

THE state's Country Mayors Association has raised concerns directly with the federal government over its decision to terminate Inland Rail at Parkes, arguing communities and businesses have been left stranded after investing in the project. Narrabri Shire is among the...

Alert urged for livestock risks after patchy rainfall

Alert urged for livestock risks after patchy rainfall

NORTH West Local Land Services has reminded livestock producers to closely monitor stock health following recent rainfall events that may result in the emergence of patchy green pick across parts of the region. While conditions remain dry across much of the North...

Max rides to supreme success

Max rides to supreme success

THE outstanding achievements of Narrabri High School student Max Booby at the 2026 Narrabri Show truly highlight his exceptional skill, dedication and leadership in the equestrian community. Winning both the Junior Supreme District Rider and the Overall Supreme...

Shared Table boosted by Rotary oven donation

Shared Table boosted by Rotary oven donation

COOKING hearty meals at Shared Table has become easier for volunteers, thanks to the donation of new ovens. The organisation recently installed its new kitchen appliances which were generously provided by the Rotary Club of Narrabri. Shared Table operates its...

Paws and palettes: a history of dogs in Australian art 

Paws and palettes: a history of dogs in Australian art 

ON Monday 15 June, Sydney-based art historian Steven Miller will be in Narrabri to present his illustrated arts talk Dogs in Australian Art. Australians love their dogs. With more than 3.5m dogs registered, we are said to have one of the highest rates of dog ownership...

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