PHOTO: William ‘Smiley’ Johnstone RAHLA Programme Director, Grace Gordon MPRA Independent Chairperson, Fay Johnstone Ivanhoe CWP Chairperson, and Olive ‘Pam’ Handy Wentworth/Dareton CWP Chairperson
The Murdi Paaki Regional Assembly (MPRA) celebrated its 20-year milestone on Thursday 20 June at the Cobar Bowling & Golf Club.
Forty-five people from various Community Working Parties (CWP), as well as members of the government, community, shire, and various NGOs gathered for the event.
“We had Bourke Mayor Barry Hollman, Cobar Shire General Manager Peter Vlatko, the Deputy Secretary for Regional Health Luke Sloane and representatives from the University of New England among others,” a Murdi Paaki spokesperson said…

