Ovine Bovine Grapevine: 24 June 2026
Wet start to winter and a big lift in all markets has been cause for much decision revision! While most of the district had made plans for a dry winter …
Goat boom drives wild harvest to farming behind the wire
Record-breaking global export demand might be driving a regional market shift in the Far West goat market, moving the local industry from opportunistic wild rangeland harvesting and increasingly toward managed …
Community race day at Coonabraban
Rain is threatening Coonabrabran’s big Saturday but race Secretary Lindsay Hawkins says ”Its all systems go for our 7 races ,only 10mm of rain this week .” ”Soft 7 conditions …
Half a century of service for Gilgandra SES stalwart
When most teenagers are worrying about homework and sport, 14-year-old Mark Ryan was learning how to help communities through floods and storms. Fifty years later, the Gilgandra SES volunteer is …
Tafe NSW says working on Warren future
A spokesperson for Tafe NSW says it will reveal plans for the future of its site after a full assessment is done after a fire tore through it on Tuesday …
Warrumbungle students get a timely boost
Community transport services that are already helping residents in Dubbo and Bathurst will soon be expanded into the Warrumbungle region as part of a NSW Government trial aimed at improving …
A fair go for the bush: Chaffey backs infrastructure guarantee
A promise by the NSW Liberal and Nationals Opposition to guarantee that at least 25 per cent of state infrastructure spending goes to regional areas has been welcomed by Federal …
Fire tears through Cobar home
Fire and Rescue NSW fire fighters were still on scene of the house blaze just after 9 am which is understood to have begun just after 6 am Friday June …
‘We did Eleanor proud’: Bush Summit honours local health champion
The Eleanor Bryant Bush Summit has left the Coonamble community with a lasting impression, with parents and institutions already implementing their new knowledge. The Summit, on Monday 15 and Tuesday …