Tri-tag to feature in 2024
PHOTO: Touch sevens will make way for Tri-tag in 2024 While footy season is still a few months away changes are afoot in the Western Plains, starting with a new …
Castlereagh Cougars wrap up 2023
PHOTO: Coach Thelma Leonard with her Under 12 prize winners for 2023. PHOTO SUPPLIED. By SAMANTHA TURNBULL The Castlereagh Women’s Rugby League club held their annual presentation awards day on …
Gidgee win
No cricket this week for the Gidgee Cricket Club who were awarded a free win on Saturday 16 December after Baradine Cricket Club elected to forfeit their match. Gidgee now …
Too late to leave a Duck Creek Pilliga fire doubles overnight, forming it’s own weather system
Emergency services are warning that the list of lives at risk is growing, as the Duck Creek Pilliga fire expanded to more than double its size overnight and locals are …
Craig Davies re-elected as Alliance of Western Councils Chair
PHOTO: Narromine Mayor, Craig Davies continues as Alliance of Western Councils Chairperson Incumbent chairperson, Craig Davies, the Mayor of Narromine, was elected unopposed as the Chairperson of the Alliance of …
“Totally flabbergasted”: Bourke Shire Mayor furious with Water Minister for missing weir meeting
Bourke Shire Mayor Barry Hollman is fuming at state Water Minister Rose Jackson for missing a meeting they had scheduled in Sydney. In recent weeks, Mr Hollman travelled to Sydney to meet …
Condo Catholic Church wins against second lightning strike
Lightning storms across the region were no match for the power of the Catholic church apparently, as Condobolin’s church swiftly recovered from being hit by a lightning strike before it …
Macquarie Home stay recognises CWA contribution
PHOTO: Checking out the plans for the Macquarie Home Stay CWA of NSW guesthouse, Rod Crowfoot, Joy Beames and David Haywood (MHS President). The announcement that the new accommodation block …
Lachlan Ambassador announced
Sure, Christmas is next week and the new year is around the corner, but before you know it, it will be Australia Day! Recently, most Western Plains Councils have been …