Expressions of interest open for Sons of the Soil redevelopment
It has survived fire, changing fortunes and more than a century of country life. Now the historic Sons of the Soil Hotel could be set for another transformation, with Coonamble …
Councillor calls for lower water bill late payment penalties
A review of Coonamble Shire Council's water charges and fees is on the horizon, with Councillor Al Karanouh calling for a reduction in the interest rate charged on overdue water …
Warren Shire moves towards kerbside recycling
Warren Shire residents are making it clear they want easier access to recycling, with new survey results showing strong support for a local kerbside recycling service. The findings come from …
Minor earthquake in Dunedoo
The third earthquake in Western NSW in the last few weeks has raised concerns from Geo Scientists . The epicenter of the latest in Dunedoo a magnitude of 3.0 at …
Water rights reform
A national review of the Water Act 2007 is examining whether Australia’s key water legislation can better recognise and protect Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples’ water rights, interests and responsibilities. On …
New motel for Bourke
Bourke Councillors will discuss an ambitious plan to fill the accommodation gap in the town when they meet Tuesday June 22. They are looking to seek funding for a new …
Audio visual links for law courts
President Central West Law Society Danielle Ford is calling for Audio Visual Links in Western Plains Courts . ‘’We are calling for Audio Visual technology in our local court rooms …
Front end parking for Baradine
Warrambungle Shire Councillor Denis Todd says he is so confident front-end parking would work in Baradine he would help fund a trial himself. ‘’ Front end parking is very successful …
From the Mayor’s Desk: 24 June 2026
I am pleased to deliver the Mayoral report for June 2026, covering a period since our last meeting held in May. Coonamble RodeoI would like to congratulate the organising committee …