Indigenous knowledge “essential in STEM development”
PHOTO: A new CSIRO scholarship is available for Indigenous people wanting to pursue a future in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM). The CSIRO has kicked in more than half …
Invitation to the Great Fete
The famous Great Fete will once again be hosted by the St Brigid's P&F next Friday 20 October, a family event not to be missed. The fete is held every …
Three ways with clay well underway
PHOTO: Loving learning at the first of three clay workshops. Anna Kennedy with her class on Sunday 17 September at the Coonamble Ceramics Hall for a tutorial on the fun …
Baradine celebrates 120 years of racing
PHOTO: The opening of the grandstand at a 1907 race meeting in Baradine. by LIZ CUTTS Historic connections to horse racing in Baradine will be recalled when racing buffs, horse …
A wetter hotter summer ahead?
PHOTO: The Bureau of Meteorology (BoM) predicts that Coonamble may still be in for some rain as we move into the summer months. Following the announcement of an El Nino …
Coonamble Roads: best they’ve been in years
PHOTO: Graders can been spotted around Coonamble Shire as part of a series of flood funding works that is rebuilding our road system. After two years of devastating flood damage …
Packed program for a day at the Marshes
PHOTO: An aerial view showing part of the Burrima Boardwalk at the Macquarie Marshes. Quick question: have you ever been to the Macquarie Marshes? Whatever your answer you may like …
The many faces of a great Gold Cup
PHOTO: Coonamble entrants Shinaid Beazley, Jay Ewers (Miss Gold Cup), Rachael Swansborough and Georgia Dickson (Enngonia) The weather gifted the Coonamble Gold Cup with a glittering spring day on Sunday …