Cant Bros Two Person Ambrose
PHOTO: Archie and Nathan Finn ON Sunday 30 April a big field of golfers played a two person ambrose for the Cants Home Hardware supplied trophies in scratch and handicap. …
Pauline wins Patronesses Trophy
ON Wednesday 26 April the lady golfers played the Patronesses Trophy on stableford and a scratch and handicap competition. Both events were over 18 holes. The course is still in …
Coona cops called for back-up
PHOTO: Touch footy participants at the 2021 event. Coonabarabran police have been called in to Mendooran as reinforcements for an important assignment – the decider of the local touch footy …
Government push to cut nurse shortage
PHOTO: How many nurses does it take to safely staff our health facilities? The NSW Government has announced the establishment of the Safe Staffing Working Group to attempt to fill …
Where have the Warrumbungle cattle gone?
PHOTO: Chris Knox from DSK Angus and Charolais Stud in Coonabarabran said he hasn’t noticed any large changes in cattle numbers in Warrumbungle Shire. Warrumbungle Shire is one of the …
Regional visas failing to attract migrants
Image: Australian Government. A review of Australia’s migration system says regional visas aren’t working and the benefits of migration to regional areas may be overstated. The 200-page report says Australia’s …
Walgett water: Minister says river system ‘very sick’
PHOTO: New Water Minister Rose Jackson in Walgett on Friday. Minister for Water Rose Jackson has called for a “reset” on river management, but stopped short on outlining a precise …
Self-help for distress and depression
Anxiety “can help protect us from danger”. Depression is “treatable and many techniques and strategies have been proven to help”. The average amount a problem gambler loses per is $21,000…
This year’s Show will be jumping
• PHOTO: Brendan Primmer, Mel Skuthorp and Josh Shields. FOR many people, dagwood dogs, show-bags and fireworks, all scream Coonamble Show. For me, it is the horse section. With so …