New youth accommodation nears completion
Coonamble and Gulargambone will see new housing options for vulnerable young people aged 18 to 24 years as they transition from crisis accommodation to the wider world. With funding of …
Exterior paint next step for St Barnabas hall
The Saint Barnabas Anglican Hall is set for a much-needed lick of paint as renovations continue on the historic Coonamble venue. Work has been underway to prepare weather boards facing …
Not lost – just a great glide
Photo: Their long run in heated air pockets gave the Hammed an unrivalled view of western NSW. PHOTOS SUPPLIED. Mark Woodham was fixing a caravan air conditioner at a rural …
Coonamble plays Coonabarabran in Pennants
On Sunday 22 February three teams of bowlers travelled to Coonabarabran on the Club Bus to play Pennants over 21 ends. Of course Coonabarabran has actual grass greens so they …
BARADINE NEWS – By the Yowie
Weather Well, the year is zizzing by and it will be March next Sunday. There has hardly been any rain, with a a few scattered showers and only 1.5mm was …
‘Robbo’s’ last ride
It's a well-trodden tradition to stop and stand to pay respect as a funeral procession passes along Coonamble's streets. On Friday 20 February, observers were in for an rare surprise …
Golfers back up after Business House comp
This week in the Swanny’s Foods Business House Friday competition it was tough going with all teams scoring some of their lowest scores. No one was particularly happy with their …
An exciting week of bowls
Tuesday Night Bowls Last Tuesday, 17 February the bowlers turned up to play 12 ends of mixed bowls. The wind was blowing from the southeast most of the night and …