The ins and outs of unpaid carers
A carer’s role begins with a need – to care for family, friends or a partner – and quickly becomes a person’s entire focus. So what happens when a carer’s …
Bush charity offering free fixes in Lightning Ridge
A fleet of NRMA mechanics are soon to roll into Lightning Ridge, offering their free services to local farmers with a long list of jobs on their chore list. As …
Holding net zero by 2050 to account
A net zero bill has been introduced to NSW Parliament, and if passed, will turn an emissions reduction target into law for the first time. The Climate Change (Net Zero …
Winners are grinners following first Buy Local draw
PHOTO: Buy Local supporter Judy Trindall was rewarded with $500 Chamber Cash in the first draw for 23 The first draw of the annual Buy Local campaign was held on …
Lisa Wheeler back on the beat
PHOTO: As though no time had gone by, Lisa Wheeler slipped easily back into the role of Coonamble Times Journalist while many of the usual staff were away. By Liam …
Sooty’s art makes VIVID shortlist
PHOTO: Three designs created by Sooty Welsh were shortlisted for Sydney’s iconic Vivid Festival. Concept image provided courtesy Ample Projects. One of Coonamble's busiest artists was recently recognised with a …
Sportsground set to expand but availablity still an issue
PHOTO: A new oval is to be installed at Coonamble Sportsground ready for next winter Coonamble Shire Council has given the green light to an upgrade at the Coonamble Sportsground …
Coonamble pool off to a strong start
PHOTO: The Coonamble Pool has been the place to be this October Two weeks in to the summer swimming season the Coonamble swimming pool has proven to be the most …
Tom Cullen OAM Bridge
PHOTO: Anne Cullen at what is soon to be known as ‘Tom Cullen OAM Bridge’ It’s been five years since the passing of one of Coonamble’s most dedicated community members, …