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, …
Council call for community childcare feedback in Gilgandra
PHOTO: After last year’s childcare forum, Gilgandra Shire Council have moved a step closer to improving access to local services. A recognition of the lack of childcare and the flow …
Water Fun Day at Coonamble Public School
PHOTO: K6 Dhagaay at the Sponge Throw. Students at Coonamble Public School enjoyed a Water Fun Day on Tuesday 5th March. The Water Fun Day was a whole school acknowledgement …
Swimming Superstars Shine for St Brigid’s
by ST BRIGID'S PUBLICITY OFFICER On Wednesday the 6th of March 12 students from Years 2 to 6 travelled to Dubbo for the Diocesan Swimming Carnival. The sun shone, the …
Gulargambone Preschool learn about seasons & science
PHOTO: Thumbs up for our science experiment on Wednesday! Miss Crystal, Mrs Tindall, Miss Kerry, Miss Ash & Miss Georgia Term 1 Week 6We have had another amazing week at …
Lightning Ridge lands on big-time board game
PHOTO: Lightning Ridge Bowling Club staff Nerina Haywood, Rata Jackson, Eleanor Beaumont and Dylan Guihot are excited to see their town depicted on its own version of Monopoly, set to …
Sound of the outback immortalised in Cobar
Built within an empty iron tank on the Cobar plains, the new Cobar Sound Chapel is a permanent new sound installation; a marriage of sound, architecture, art, poetry and nature. …
Cyclists take to the road for a good cause
PHOTO: Events of the past have raised half a million dollars for the Home Stay facility. (Image: VisitNSW) A group of cyclists will take to the roads in the name …