Locust watch continues
PHOTO: Australian plague locust numbers are currently low, but being monitored. Image: NSW DPI. Experts will continue to monitor the current locust populations across NSW. Small increases in numbers were …
A forgotten chapter of Cobar history
PHOTO: John Collins at “Breaker’s Cottage” at Nelyambo Station on the Darling River. Image supplied. Cobar local John Collins spent five years exploring 11,000 kilometres of the Cobar Shire, conducting …
Tooraweenah Prime Livestock goes Beyond the Cuts
PHOTO: Mathew Howard, Jason Starr, James Best, Stuart Skinner, James Saunders, Luke Jenkin, Amanda Cruickshank, Andrew Jackson, Peter Bonham, Jenni Bradley, Jodi Sams. IMAGE SUPPLIED By Jodi Sams Tooraweenah Prime …
Two men charged following police pursuit near Condobolin
Two men have been charged following an alleged pursuit near Condobolin involving three cars stolen from separate locations in western NSW on 21 January. Police claim the 18- and 22-year-old …
Double the Australia Day fun in Narromine!
PHOTO: Trangie and Narromine are the places to be for Australia Day celebrations in Narromine Shire When it comes to Australia Day celebrations, sharing is caring in Narromine Shire. So …
Junior doctors head to the bush
PHOTO: Junior Doctor Pip Kensit one of many junior doctors heading to rural areas this week – Image supplied Dr Pip Kensit commenced her rural internship this week along with …
Outback Arts calling Indigenous artists for NRL jersey competition
Image courtesy NRL Outback Arts have jumped on board the 2026 NRL jersey competition encouraging regional Indigenous artists to take part and be a part of next year’s event. “Outback …
Bus timetables to change across western NSW
PHOTO: NSW TrainLink bus timetables will change mid-2026. Image: TransportNSW. Communities across the Western Plains have been invited to offer feedback into proposed changes in bus transport. NSW TrainLink coaches …
Stay alert for grass fires – RFS
The Rural Fire Service (RFS) has warned of an increase likelihood of grass fires across the Western Plains. The Service has asked residents to be on alert, as the warmer …