A cosmic weekend for Carinda
Diehard music fans came from throughout Australia to Carinda for a weekend of red shoes and wigs as the town celebrated their annual David Bowie tribute festival. Around 300 festival-goers …
Paranormal investigators probe Bucking Bull
Paranormal investigators arrived from the coast on Saturday 4 October for a night probing the haunted hallways of the Bucking Bull Hotel. Tee Pietrzak, Elissa Smith and Megan Donnelly set …
Big & super successful – Pony Club Camp winds up
After an exciting and exhausting week, the Coonamble Hack and Pony Club camp came to an end on Friday October 3. Throughout the week, young riders took on cattle work, …
Summer comp begins for lady golfers
What a year the ladies have had with the 18 hole competitions finished for another year.On Wednesday 3rd October the ladies played their first 9 hole of a 6 week …
Western Plains juniors are state sevens champions
Western Plains under 13s boys showed grit against the best in the state to claim the NSW Rugby Union State 7s Championships on Monday 29 September. The squad fought their …
Voices soar for Moorambilla
The creative energy and inspiration nurtured at Moorambilla Voices workshop residency camps in Baradine has captivated and delighted the audience at a preview concert. Members of the community were swept …
Fire season is here – are you ready?
The Bush Fire Danger Period started this month and the new Rural Fire Service (RFS) district manager urges the community to be vigilant and prepared. The fire season began on …
Locals compete in campdraft nationals
Coonamble names have made the big leagues after representing the town in the annual Australian Bushmen's Campdraft and Rodeo Association (ABCRA) Championships and National Finals (NF) competitions for 2025. Held …
Warming up for the Gold Cup
The Gold Cup races are just around the bend, with a total of 147 nominations for Sunday's eight race program. Nominations for the Qube Agri Coonamble Gold Cup closed on …