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Sharing stories at life writing workshop

31/07/2025 by The Coonamble Times

Photo: Barbara James, Heather Simhauser, Robbie Barclay, Pauline Ditchfield, Robyn Hull, Alana Hall, Chandra Rajalingam, Carollyn Fisher, Lynda Williams and Paul Underwood with hosts Hannie Rayson and Michael Cathcart at …

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Improvements underway for Bowling Club

31/07/2025 by The Coonamble Times

Photo: Misaele Vakacegu and Kyle Neilsen from Paynter Dixion were hard at work putting up scaffolding on Friday 25 July. A new deck, new outdoor gaming area, and new roof …

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Solar farm waits on one more approval

31/07/2025 by The Coonamble Times

Construction is creeping closer for Coonamble's first solar farm development. Australian owned specialist renewable energy investment manager Birdwood Energy plans to build a facility with a single axis tracking system …

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Man dies in house fire

30/07/2025 by The Coonamble Times

A young man was tragically killed in a blaze in the early hours of Friday morning 25 July at a home in Aberford Street in east Coonamble. Police say that …

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Mapping a way out of youth unemployment

30/07/2025 by The Coonamble Times

Coonamble's youth unemployment rate has always sat much higher than general unemployment but with a shortage of workers across most industries, you may have thought the situation would finally improve. …

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Seeds sown for spring flowers

30/07/2025 by The Coonamble Times

The experimental plantings in Coonamble's main street garden beds has begun. After council accepted local business owner Emily Cain's offer to donate some rhodanthe seeds (commonly known as paper daisies) …

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National Firearms Registry in sight

30/07/2025 by The Coonamble Times

As state and federal governments move to crack down on illegal firearms, local shooters have shared their views on the incoming National Firearms Register (NFR). Coonamble Pistol Club secretary Ian …

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Scholarship broadens Georgia’s horizons

30/07/2025 by The Coonamble Times

Photo: 2024-25 AgriFutures Horizon Scholarship recipient, Georgia Ditchfield, has had an absolute ball immersing herself in all things Agriculture. Georgia Ditchfield has been ‘flat out’ recently as she immerses herself …

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Rugby raises nearly $50,000 for mental health

30/07/2025 by The Coonamble Times

Photo: The Walgett and Coonamble sides stood for a minutes silence honouring late Rams player, Ken Fisher, as well as the young Stirling Heriot. Fifty smelly jerseys, two rival rugby …

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Time-out for Coonamble Times

19/08/2026

This is the last edition of the Coonamble Times for the foreseeable future, after circumstances beyond the publisher’s control conspired to make continuing untenable. "I'm hoping this is not the end of the road for the Coonamble Times," says owner and editor Lee O'Connor. "However we are having to cease publishing from …

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