Swimmers make a spash in Warren
PHOTO: The Coonamble Swimming Club was out in force at the Warren Swimming Carnival. Coonamble’s young champions competed against over 150 swimmers on Sunday 1 December at the Warren Swimming …
Nearly netball finals
PHOTO: Lydia Paine and Justin Fernando (Foonettos) watch as a narrowly missed intercept finds the hands of Jack Naylor (LOL). Last Tuesday 26 November saw our local teams take to …
Donna wins Mystery Stableford
The Lady Golfers finished their summer 9 hole competition with a 3 hole mystery stableford competition on the outside nine holes.The Lady Golfers have had a bit of a mixed …
Walgett accesses disaster recovery fund for Carinda
PHOTO: One of the buildings damaged by the Carinda storm. Photo: supplied The Walgett Shire Council now has access to the Commonwealth-State Disaster Recovery Funding Arrangements (DRFA) to support the …
Join the call for Inclusive workplaces
Workplaces all over the Western area were reminded of the importance of inclusivity for Inclusion at Work Week last week. Inclusion at work benefits employee health and wellbeing, performance, innovation and creates …
13-year-old threatens peer with knife at school in Bourke
A 13-year-old boy allegedly threatened a peer with a knife at a high school in Bourke yesterday. Police from the central north district were called to a high school in …
Lifelines online: Bringing First Aid training to regional communities
Access to first aid training can mean the difference between life and death, yet for many living in regional and remote areas, attending in-person courses is a challenge. Even basic …
Coat of living crisis fuels child poverty
Photo: Cottonbro studio The hidden cost of childhood poverty can have long-term consequences, according to a report released by the NSW Council of Social Services (NCOSS). According to the report, …
Flood action will stop Baradine causeway closures
PHOTO: Warrumbungle Shire Council project manager, Kevin Tighe, Cr Denis Todd and project engineer, Sugan Selvarajah on site inspecting the causeway known as Magann’s Crossing. Improvement works to a causeway …