No change to levee level
Coonamble Shire Council says they have no plans to lower the levee opposite Koonambil Aged Care following a community petition expressing concerns over its visual impact. A Council letter to …
REDI.E to run adult literacy course
The push to improve adult literacy in Coonamble is about to receive extra effort with the Dubbo-based Regional Enterprise Development Institute (REDI.E) gaining federal investment to set up a literacy …
Bear-fest: Coonamble Rugby League celebrates 110 years
The Bears Old Boys started arriving on Friday afternoon in anticipation of a Reunion weekend that would last the ages. The Terminus Hotel was the venue for a quick catchup …
Conservation triumph in the Pilliga as Bandicoots rebound
Photo above: A Shark Bay Bandicoot fitted with a VHF transmitter is released into the Pilliga State Conservation Area’s in September 2023. It is being hailed as a success story …
Coonamble to join test-run for next national Census
Coonamble has been chosen as one of ten areas across the country to take part in Australia's trial census on 5 August. The trial run is part of the ABS’ …
nbn co. fields community questions
Photo: nbn community engagement officer Kerryn Shearmann outside the Service NSW building on 17 July. NBN Co says they heard from a number of people wanting to know about Coonamble's …
Teenager dies in crash near Quambone
Tributes have flowed from in and outside the shire following the tragic death of a young man in a motor vehicle accident near Quambone on Friday 18 July. Police say …
Tigers run riot over Spacemen in First Nations Round
Round 11 of the Peter McDonald Premiership has come and gone, and for the Nyngan Tigers it was nothing short of a perfect day out. A nine try thrashing in …