Free wi-fi coming to Quambone
Quambone residents have been promised free wi-fi connections on par with Sydney as part of a trial to bridge the digital divide. Locals in the township will have access to …
CAHS launches S.U.I.C.I.D.E trademark to get people talking
The leader of the Coonamble Aboriginal Health Service (CAHS) says they are tackling suicide head on as the service launches trademarks on two slogans. Around 50 people gathered at the …
Quarry set to re-open soon
The push is on to re-open Mount Magometon Quarry within weeks after remaining improvement notices were lifted. The NSW Resources Regular has given the green light to recommence operations if …
25 million views – and an award on top – Max’s star keeps rising
Acknowledged for her rise towards country music stardom with another award Friday 12 September, Coonamble’s Max Jackson is destined for bigger things. “I’m so excited, so over the moon, so …
Deputy Mayor retains his role
Hardware store manager Steven Butler has been re-elected as Deputy Mayor after a tight ballot on 10 September. Cr Butler took five of nine councillor votes in a two-man contest …
Cruisey time at 2025 Car Show
Photo: Henry Wiatkowski passes David Chadwick through the gate as entrants roll in for the show. Local motoring history came alive at the Coonamble Golf Club as wheeled wonders rolled …
Is NSW’s $10 billion small business spend reaching the bush?
In August, the Minns Labor Government announced it has surpassed $10 billion in annual government spend with NSW based small and medium businesses (SMEs), describing the milestone as a major …
Still time for flood-affected Lachlan residents to get recovery help
Lachlan Mayor John Medcalf says there’s time for those affected by the 2022 floods in his Shire to get more help from NSW Reconstruction Authority after an Expo held in …