Long-time volunteer is an added attraction for Warren’s Vinnies
Every Saturday for more than forty years Treacy Plunkett has dedicated her time – rain, hail and shine – to volunteering at Warren’s Saint Vincent de Paul store, and it …
Federal funding likely for new Victoria Pass bridge
Federal Minister for Infrastructure Catherine King has indicated she will support funding for a new bridge over the existing convict structure at Victoria Pass, now the NSW Government’s solution for …
Narromine councillors hold first of a series of Meet & Greets with locals
Around 20 residents took the opportunity to raise local issues directly with Narromine Shire councillors at the first of a series of community Meet & Greet sessions, held at Soul …
Bre students supported by international mental health program
Brewarrina Central School has strengthened support for student wellbeing through offering the Youth Aware of Mental Health program (known as YAM), a school-based initiative designed to help young people better …
Bogan Shire’s Early Learning Centre celebrates ten years of happy kids
The Bogan Shire Early Learning Centre (ELC) has chalked up ten years as a pivotal part of the Nyngan community. In a special celebration held at the Centre, staff both …
A life well lived: Narromine’s Dorothy Tonkin marks her 100th birthday
A century ago, Narromine was entering an exciting new chapter. The town’s aerodrome was helping establish its place in Australia’s aviation history, the district’s rich agricultural potential was becoming increasingly …
Community takes Open Day opportunity to explore Narran Lakes
Students and community members recently gathered to learn about culture, conservation and wetland management at one of the region’s most significant natural sites. National Parks held its annual Narran Lake …
“Inspiring‘’ – Mayor congratulates volunteer groups strengthening communities
Warrumbungle Shire Mayor, Councillor Kathryn Rindfleish, says the volunteers and community organisations across the Shire continue to inspire others through their dedication and commitment to strengthening local communities. Council has …
Community opposition sees council dump proposed waste fees
Over 100 community submissions have prompted Gilgandra Shire Council to abandon controversial plans to introduce new fees for household rubbish and green waste at the Gilgandra Waste Facility. Following a …