A chance to amplify your community involvement
Local community-run radio station MTM FM is looking for new people to join their team of dedicated volunteers. MTM FM has been serving the Coonamble community since 1998, with 24-hour …
Castlereagh CWA hosts Expo Day celebration
Photo: Ilford/Running Stream members won the cultural prize for their sunflower presentation. A lively program of entertainment, displays and informative exhibits has showcased the diverse interests and talents of countrywomen. …
New cooking skills on show
Every Tuesday at 12noon Tracy Johnson, Will Terry and Mark Sefton have attended cooking classes run by Elephant in the Room. On Tuesday 24 June, Tracy, Will and Mark were …
ROY’S ROUND UP – Roy Butler, Member for Barwon
Workers Compensation Bill Amendment During the sitting week I successfully amended the Government’s Industrial Relations Bill on workers compensation. It is widely believed that the best way to reduce pressure …
Mixed golf comp & July monthly medal recap
Photo: Winner of the July Monthly Medal, Archie Finn. Mixed Golf Competition This weekend saw the beginning of our new Saturday comp, with 14 golfers competing throughout the day in …
Tracy and Lyn win Championships
Well, the lady golfers certainly choose two bitterly cold days to hold their individual Ladies Championships. On Wednesday 2nd July they experienced the chill of the wind chopping around from …
Young blood – new recruits bolster State Emergency Service
Photo: Coonamble SES has seen a surge in high school-aged volunteers, including Jack Page and Mitch Corby. The State Emergency Services (SES) is experiencing a youth resurgence, with eight new …
NAIDOC: The next generation shaping the future
Photo: Tony Boney, John McBride, Judy Trindall, Lilyarna Lacrosse, Anthony Astor, Mayor Danny Keady and Emma Homer-Forbes had the honours of cutting the NAIDOC themed cake for the fiftieth annual …
Construction begins on Baradine’s new backup bore
Photo: Drilling has commenced on Baradine’s new back up bore. Work has started on a new backup bore for Baradine, marking a significant step in securing the town’s long-term water …