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Man charged after fatal crash near Wee Waa

Man charged after fatal crash near Wee Waa

A man has been charged following a three-vehicle fatal crash east of Wee Waa in August. About 3pm on Sunday, August 17, 2025, emergency services were called to the Kamilaroi Highway, about 10km east of Wee Waa, following reports of a crash. On arrival, officers...

Latest water testing within guidelines

Latest water testing within guidelines

Narrabri Shire Council continues to conduct PFAS testing on the Narrabri town water supply. The latest testing results of the Namoi Reservoir have shown PFAS levels as meeting or below current guidelines. This means that the Narrabri Town Water Supply continues to be...

Water restrictions downgraded to level three

Water restrictions downgraded to level three

Narrabri township transitioned from level four to level three water restrictions from 7 pm on Monday, October 13, following strong community cooperation and an improvement in reservoir levels. The Namoi Reservoir has now reached 82.12 per cent capacity, supported by...

Narrabri Touch makes move to Cooma Oval

Narrabri Touch makes move to Cooma Oval

Narrabri Touch’s 2025 season two competitions powered ahead during the long weekend as eight teams took the field at Cooma Oval for their round eight contests on Monday evening. It was the first time this season that matches were played at the venue following the...

Charlie’s Charts 9th October 2025

Charlie’s Charts 9th October 2025

The local market is again hovering near all-time highs. With a hefty amount of resources needed to build and power the massive amount of data centres planned worldwide our resources sector could again be a big influence on the index. This Sprott uranium fund has...

Topical 9/10/25

Did you hear about ‘Jlo’ the Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever? He’s just been named 2025 OzTopDog Award winner, recognising dogs that make Australian workplaces and home offices happier, healthier, and more connected. The award also highlights the growing role of...

Topical 9/10/25

Readers, please note that Woolworths is no longer inserting catalogues in regional newspapers, including The Courier.

Topical 9/10/25

Whiddon Grafton resident Ken Weeks continues to hold the title of Australia’s oldest living person after celebrating his 112nd birthday on October 5. Mr Weeks is also the oldest Australian man on record. During his lifetime, Mr Weeks has lived through two World Wars...

Thumbs down 9/10/25

Thumbs down to the drivers who don’t stop and give way to the highway traffic in Tibbereena Street where the sign says stop and give way if going straight ahead. If you’re turning right from the bridge into Tibbereena Street, you have to be cautious some people don’t...

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