The Coonamble Times
Your Local Newspaper Serving Coonamble & district since 1885
Brewarrina Shire will come together on Monday, January 26 to celebrate Australia Day with a community awards ceremony and family activities at the Brewarrina Memorial Pool. The 2026 Australia Day …
As Australia day looms, Bogan Shire is gearing up for a community day full of Aussie pride, the day starting with a free community breakfast at 8am. With plenty of …
Two more men have been charged over alleged animal cruelty offences near Bourke last year. On Monday 8 September 2025, officers from the Central North Police District and the Rural …
Gilgandra residents of all ages and abilities are being encouraged to get moving, connect with others and prioritise their wellbeing with the launch of the Gilgandra Gets Goin’ – Have a …
“We should always have the ability to use cash, and people should always have the choice.” That’s the view of Member for Parkes Jamie Chaffey, as debate continues over the …
A team of scientists have waded through the Macquarie Marshes to take the first steps to capture diet and movement data on native turtles. University of New South Wales Centre for …
“This is an answer to people power.’’ Federal MP Andrew Gee says the pause on preparations for a transmission line in the Central West Renewable Energy Zone (REZ) is a …
A man has been charged with animal cruelty after he allegedly shot two sheep and 16 goats at properties near Bourke earlier this year. Police said that officers from the …
An emergency meeting of the nation’s Crisis Cabinet, made up of the Prime Minister and premiers of states, is looking at tightening gun laws in the wake of Sunday December …