Citizens show up over SOTS
PHOTO: Andrew Crawford spoke about the buildings history and potential tourism value Local residents turned out in numbers not seen in recent years at the Coonamble Shire Council meeting with …
CATS call-out for cast and crew
PHOTO: The CATS cast in their 2019 production of Robin Hood: Men in Tights The excitement is building as the Coonamble Amateur Theatrical Society (CATS) manoeuvres towards making a return …
Local response to state government spend on regional crime
PHOTO: Local businessmen Dennis and Keith Glover have seen more than their share of theft and property crime. An auto shop worker who's family business has been plagued by robberies …
Quick response averts “nasty” fuel station fire
The Coonamble Fire & Rescue team dealt with what could have been a "nasty" fire at Coonamble Fuel Centre on Aberford Street on Thursday morning 14 March. The Coonamble NSW …
Quambone backs beefed-up community radio
Coonamble Community Radio’s dream to broadcast further into the district is a step closer to reality. Coonamble Community Radio MTM-FM has been on the air since 1998. “It was granted …
Seniors urged to ‘reach beyond’
PHOTO: Hazel Day, Kim Vu, Jill Jordan, Patty West, Margaret Lane, Diane Pawley and Judy Moody. By RIVER McCROSSEN A packed auditorium gathered at Coonamble Bowling Club on Thursday 14 …
Coonamble film-maker is part of Next Wave
Talented Coonamble film maker, Kaelyn Ward is one of twenty eight successful nominees selected in the Screen Wave International Film Festival’s (SWIFF), Next Wave Film Festival. The nationally recognised, Next …
People with a disability in rural areas are being ‘left behind’
Image: ABC The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners has said the NDIS is a system “plagued with red tape and access issues.” The scheme needs to operate more efficiently …
Lightning Ridge Easter Festival isn’t one to miss
According to the organisers for the Lightning Ridge Easter Festival 2024, the weekend long event is filled with too many activities to name, but the Bull and Bronc Ride, horse races, …