Fantastic fishing season
AFTER years of very little action, local anglers are lining the banks of the Castlereagh – each a safe distance apart – to take advantage of the river’s welcome harvest. …
Shire Masterplan ready for first reveal
THE Coonamble Shire Masterplan is set to be revealed to the public after Council voted at their April meeting to place the draft document on public display. Local residents will …
Our other epidemic
Dog owners from Coonamble to Lightning Ridge are being warned to get their animals immunised against Parvovirus. Since 16 March North West Vets have hospitalised 6 dogs, euthenased 8 and …
Keep calm and cooperate
Take advantage of the quiet time to catch up on local news and be updated on what’s happening in your local area but remember to look after each other by …
Gular Preschool wins playground grant
Showing their plans for the new Gulargambone Preschool to Deputy Premier John Barilaro last week. [L to R] Kirsty Fisher, Belinda Moeris, Cr Robert Thomas, Amii Marchant (Preschool Director), Jason …
Coonamble Races beat Coronavirus by a nose
Coonamble Jockey Club members celebrate a massive win by pulling off their Country Championships Qualifier event on Sunday 15 March ahead of the Coronavirus shutdown the next day. Coonamble Jockey …
Refined route for Inland Rail to be revealed
The proposed corridor for the Inland Rail between Narromine and Narrabri has been refined down to a narrower width, so that landowners and other stakeholders can more easily identify the …
The race is on!
The new watering system in action at Coonamble Racecourse – the track and grounds are in top class condition to host the biggest racing carnival in the west. THE Coonamble …
Burtenshaw in tussle with Team U.S.A.
Nathan Burtenshaw performs as part of Team Australia at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas last week. (PHOTO SUPPLIED.) Coonamble’s Nathan Burtenshaw has again represented his country at the highest level …