Skip the tip: Council trials new bulky rubbish option
PHOTO: Janelle Whitehead, Council’s Manager of Waste, Recycling and Employment Initiatives (centre), with Tooloon Street resident Joanne Smith (second from front) and her team members Lee and Marie Rose, Brett …
Road safety reminder
September is Rural Road Safety Month, a time to remind road users of the dangers of driving on country roads. More than two-thirds of all fatalities in NSW happen on …
Family history takes time
PHOTO: Dr Mary Anne Jebb, Caroline Wallace, Emma Hoy, Jamie-Lea Trindall. Tracing your roots in a small town can be a challenge but historian Dr Mary Anne Jebb wants people …
Help restore The Plaza
For the first time in five years, Coonamble was treated to a spectacular four-night showcase of live theatre excellence, as The Plaza Theatre came alive with the vibrant performances of …
Hundreds of sheep killed in truck fire
Hundreds of sheep were killed in a truck fire on the Mitchell Highway early Saturday. The animals were being transported by road train travelling along the Mitchell Hwy north of …
Local farmers urged to join ‘anti-farming agenda’ rally
PHOTO: The cessation of live export is just one issue to be raised at the National Farmers’ Federation rally in Canberra on 10 September. (Image: Four Paws) The National Farmer’s …
Ovaries – let’s talk about them
PHOTO: Nyngan’s Susan Barclay is sharing her story to help raise funds. Photo supplied. Nyngan mother of four and farmer Susan Barclay is one of the people whose experiences with …
Tottenham benefits from paramedic boost
PHOTO: Paramedic David Berneschi came to Tottenham with partner Maddy Hayward and began his first shift in July. PHOTO: supplied Tottenham’s ambulance service is better serving the town with the …