The latest attempt to find a solution to childcare
Limited access to childcare is nothing new for families across the Western Plains. Over the past few years, Western Plains App has reported on the many issues that surround this …
Coona nurse Garrima takes out top award
Dedication to her chosen career of nursing has seen Coonabarabran’s Garima Nepal take out one of the health industry’s top awards at the 11th annual NSW Health Excellence in Nursing …
Revealed: Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder and youth crime link
There is a push underway in the Western Plains to ensure better early detection of Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) as health experts and indigenous activists continue to show the …
Coonamble Crossfit Throw Down
PHOTO: The top three ‘fitness’ competitors. 3rd placed Brendan Primmer and Kiara McDonald (left), 2nd placed Cameron Horne and Jones Comerford (right), and 1st placed Mikayla Livingston and Claire Walsh …
Cybercrime hits close to home
PHOTO: Alan Dodd, from Rural IT Solutions, warns locals against getting complacent with their cyber security. Local businesses are on notice that they are not immune from the growing scourge …
Government backs small business to combat cyber crime
With an estimated one in five small to medium business being impacted by cybercrime, the struggle is real and the economic impacts are being felt at all levels. The federal …
New Police Inspector appointed
PHOTO: Inspector Jason Connolly in Coonamble last week. After a year of chopping and changing in our sector that has seen three other Inspectors come and go Coonamble welcomes its …
Introducing: Josh Byron
PHOTO: Josh Byron is relishing Coonamble’s facilities and amenities. Welcome to Coonamble’s newest paramedic Josh Byron, who is one of the rare few to come to Coonamble to be in …
New Manager for Golf Club
PHOTO: Coonamble Golf Club’s new secretary Manager Tracey Harvey with returning President Maddison Pawley The Coonamble Golf Club is showing signs of a strong revival just 12 months after the …