Police declare critical incident Walgett
A critical incident investigation has been declared after the death of a man in the state’s north. Just before 8pm yesterday (Monday 4 May 2026), police were called to a …
NSW TrainLink Coach Network Upgrade
The Government is delivering a major uplift in NSW TrainLink coach services, with new and improved routes and modern coaches designed to better serve rural and regional communities. A 36 percent funding increase across …
Shock at halt on the Inland Rail project
News that funding for the Inland Rail project north of Parkes has been axed has left confusion and disappointment in its wake, given the first section to be completed was …
Fuel Subsidies for Community Services in the Bush
Member for Barwon, Roy Butler has called for a temporary fuel subsidy to be introduced, acting on a barrage of community conversation, and warning the situation could severely compromise access …
Investigation underway following string of break and enters in Bourke
Police are investigating after a string of break and enters reported in the state’s north west over the weekend. Officers attached to Central North Police District commenced an investigation after …
DV Remembrance day in Coonamble
PHOTO: The DV Collective, community members and local officers posed for a picture in front of the She Matters movement poster wall. Within the first five months of the year, …
Trangie Team Penning Raises Funds for Dolly’s Dream
PHOTO: Jane Campbell, Amity Chase and Mooney Campbell with their first place prizes in the Open event. The Mooney’s Moo Moovers and Coonamble Catheads were kicking up the dust at …
$2 million boost for rural communities to strengthen drought resilience
More than $2 million in funding has been awarded to community-led projects aimed at helping rural and regional areas better prepare for drought, with communities across western New South Wales …
Big revs and little legs at Coonamble Show
PHOTO: A great turnout of competitors in the 2024 Motorbike Gymkhana. It’s been a long two years since the Coonamble Show’s last encounter and it’s coming in hot for 2026. …