Smart meters don’t stem power billing complaints
PHOTO: Isabel McDermott says her smart meter has provided more clarity around her power bills. The NSW Energy & Water Ombudsman (EWON) has questioned why complaints about estimated billing have …
Lisa brings her skills back to The Coonamble Times
Former Coonamble Times editor Lisa Wheeler holds an edition, published on 14 September 2005, celebrating Coonamble’s 150th birthday, an event that was recorded during her stint. Lisa Wheeler was set …
From trade to technology: Doug Sunderland, Compositor/Printer
Doug Sunderland is a member of one of Coonamble’s most exclusive clubs, having worked with the one employer for more than 50 years.He retired officially in May 2011 after 51 …
Teenager airlifted to Newcastle with self-inflicted wounds to his hand
PHOTO: Westpac Rescue Helicopter in Coonamble on Sunday afternoon. A teenage male was airlifted out of Coonamble on Sunday afternoon 4 May after suffering a serious self-inflicted hand injury during …
Murder investigation underway after two boys found dead in Coonabarabran
NSW Police advised that a woman was taken into custody in Coonabarabran after two children were found dead in an Emu Street home on Monday afternoon. Police attended the home …
Saturday’s Marthaguy Picnics look promising
PHOTO: The excitement from the 2024 races, when around 450 spectators passed the gate. Quambone-based Marthaguy Picnic Race Club are breaking into a gallop ahead of the village's annual meeting …
Baradine pushes for police protection
PHOTO: Adrian Worrell took advantage of voting day in Baradine to gather petition signatures from concerned locals like Garnett Martin. IMAGE: Liz Cutts Baradine residents are expressing growing concerns over …
Money announced to map future local housing
PHOTO: A council worker operates machinery in November 2024 as part of site preparation for the housing development already underway on Yarran Street, Coonamble. Coonamble Shire Council have been awarded …