A cold night at the courts
PHOTO: Georgia Smith and Josh Wrench watch on as Brilea Moore and Kate Harris fight for the ball. It was a chilly Monday night for the netballers this week, with …
Regional footy trials hit Coonamble
Competitive spirit was on display at Coonamble Sportsground on Sunday 16 June as children from across the region tried out for the Western Plains Under-11s rugby union side. One hundred …
Sydney students learn about Indigenous traditions in Goodooga
PHOTO: Students from the Goodooga Central School and International Grammar School baking Johnnycakes Year 6 Students from the International Grammar School (IGS) in Sydney got to escape the concrete jungle …
Why lose the uterus? Hysterectomies higher among rural women
PHOTO: Doctor holding uterus replica. Designed by Freepic A recent report from the Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Healthcare showed that Bourke, Cobar, and Coonamble have the highest …
Scams and deductions? It must be tax time!
PHOTO: Don’t experience ‘receipt regret’ this tax time. What better way to add to tax time stress than having to worry about on-line scams! CBA General Manager of Group Fraud Management …
Brewarrina’s ‘Big Fish’ bigger than ever
PHOTO: Youngsters were a big part of this year’s Bre Big Fish event. IMAGE: Bre Big Fish The annual Bre Big Fish had a very successful long weekend with this …
New union alliance to cover Cobar miners
PHOTO: The NSW Mine Workers’ Alliance will begin operating at the start of July The Australian Workers’ Union (AWU) and the Mining and Energy Union (MEU) launched an alliance in …
Cobar Public School receives life saving gift
PHOTO: St John Ambulance trainer, Angus Dalton guided staff and students at Cobar Public School through the use of a defibrillator. Andrew Sittaramaya was a dedicated St John Ambulance member …
Spotlight on rural men this Men’s Health Week
PHOTO: Male Patient during eye checkup Photo credit: Antoni Shkraba This year Men’s Health Week from 10 June to 16 June focuses on men outside of urban areas. Men in …