Inquiry to bring adult literacy back into the spotlight
"There are so many people out there, indigenous and non-indigenous, who can't read the dosage on a panadol bottle - that's dangerous," says adult literacy campaigner and Literacy for Life …
Students help keep Coonamble clean
PHOTO: Keeping Coonamble beautiful: Farren Darcy, Josh Forgione, Damien Lee, Jayden Thurston, Riley Dunn, David Dunn, Jacob Manson, Douglas Kehoe-Fernando, Terry Boney, Remi Cohen and Adam Cohen. (This is a …
Coonamble film screening gives thumbs
up to Pilliga Rising
PHOTO: Inspired and determined: The audience members mark their position on coal seam gas mining in the Pilliga after the screening of Pilliga Rising at Coonamble Bowling Club on Monday …
Hearty Feast to Welcome Fresh Faces
PHOTO: New faces to the Coonamble Shire were welcomed on Saturday with the annual 'Welcome to Coonamble' dinner. (This is a 2019 story) The tradition of welcoming new residents to …
CWA allocates funds to Education Foundation
PHOTO: CWA members Helen Nalder, Lois Cain and Felicity Keady pictured with Country Education Foundation President Lyndy Regan. (This is a 2018 news story) At the December monthly meeting of …
State and local governments invest in Gular art
PHOTO: Member for Barwon, Mr Kevin Humphries, presenting the cheque to Gular Co-Op's David Frazier, Ali Dent and Lorna Spora. (This is a 2018 news story). Member for Barwon Kevin …
Can you hear the drums Coonamble?
PHOTO: MPREC staff Sam Conn, John Lewis, Lindsay Kennedy, Trish Butler and David Jones pictured with Bree Slattery. (This is a 2018 news story) There is ample evidence that drumming …
New policy to boost Council volunteering
PHOTO: Coonamble Shire Council’s Economic Development Officer Pip Goldsmith and Human Resources Officer Shannon Tandy inducted new Museum Under the Bridge volunteer Karen McCusker (centre). (This is a 2021 news …
Shire Roads Committee take inspection tour
PHOTO: Council’s Roads Committee on tour: Back Row (L-R): Cr Pat Cullen, Executive Leader Infrastructure Kookie Atkins, Members of the Roads Committee - Mr Don Schieb, Mr Paul Underwood, and …