Nuns light up main street
PHOTOS: The sculptures of the Brigidine sisters are shining bright at night after work to install solar lights on the base of each sculpture was completed last week. Coonamble’s Brigidine …
Mini camp for Pony Club
PHOTO: Almost forty riders saddled up for fun three days. A number of them have only just begun learning how to ride. Youngsters saddled up last week as part of …
Craig and Albert win Easter Bowls
PHOTO: Robert Smith playing a backhand draw shot. The Good Friday Easter Bowls Tournament was successful with 12 teams competing for the prize money. On the day there was 2 …
Strong turnout for Easter egg hunts
PHOTO: Dicky Bright and Piper Campbell search through the book cases for Easter eggs. A chocolate-fuelled program has been keeping children busy over the school break. Easter-egg hunts drew more …
Lyn wins Versus Par event
On Wednesday 16 April the lady golfers played a Versus Par event over 18 holes. A game the ladies love to hate. It is not an easy game because the …
Mixed Triples Bowls
Thursday Mixed Bowls Last Thursday 17 April the bowlers played one game of mixed triples over 12 ends. On rink 2 Mark Sefton, Jarrod Page and Allan Albert played Sue …
Wool Market Report – Market closes 30 cents lower
The Australian wool market has recorded large falls this week heavily influenced by currency, with an upward spike in the Australian dollar (AUD) compared to the US dollar (USD). The …
Dream start to sowing
PHOTO: Sowing Radar variety early wheat into a paddock last sown to faba beans at Lisa Wheeler’s share farming property Dahomey. Farmers are feeling upbeat in parts of the shire …
Cotton grower faces court over worker death
A Carinda cotton-farming operation is facing prosecution over the death of a farm worker in December 2022. Safe Work NSW has commenced action in the Industrial Court of NSW with …