Jones Made is our Best New Business
PHOTO: Erin Jones has grown her business from hobby to nationwide supplier of custom-made clothing and merchandise. WHAT started as a hobby has become a successful business for Erin Jones, …
Jocksy is Employee of the Year
PHOTO: Employee of the Year John (Jocksy) Lane with category sponsors Charlie Millthorp and Emily Fisher of North West Vets. THE Employee of the Year award is not based on …
Checking local fish populations
PHOTO: The dark colour is a school of carp in the water. Photo courtesy Wayne Fernando taken from the town bridge in Coonamble. ALTHOUGH the tide is almost out on …
Roy Butler to lead Parliamentary Inquiry into Regional Services
PHOTO SOURCED Member for Barwon, Roy Butler, will lead a parliamentary Inquiry into service delivery in regional NSW. During Question time on Wednesday May 24, Premier of New South Wales Chris …
“Not Our First Rodeo”
IN 2003 members of the sewing group of friends known as the Material Girls threw our bright, vibrant quilts, cushions and bags around the Shire Library shelves to offer visitors …
Gular gets artsy
PHOTO: A great turn out at Weilwan Local Aboriginal Land Council on Sunday 4 June saw locals tune in for a day of learning and creating. BY ROBERT SALT and …
Outreach day to help with housing
As the housing conundrum continues throughout Coonamble, many are left scratching their heads figuring out ways to solve the shortage. On June 21, Coonamble will receive a visit from a …
Young Entrepreneurs giving it a go
PHOTO: Kimberley and Tom Shields were presented with their Young Entrepreneurs award by Steven Butler from sponsors Cant Bros Home Hardware. THE Young Entrepreneur category of the District Business Awards …