Drone capability in agriculture “underestimated”
PHOTO: What else can drones do? A NSW Farmers official running drone workshops in our region this week says the use of the technology in agriculture is widely underutilised. “Because this …
NSW Regional Health Plan lacks transparency, says Member for Barwon
PHOTO: Member for Barwon, Roy Butler, has expressed concerns that the new Regional Health Plan lacks defined goals and specific metrics and ignores some of the key recommendations of the …
The rise of co-working spaces
PHOTO: The Junction at Nyngan is welcoming workers into their shared space. Whether it’s working for yourself, your business or your company, working independently in a shared space has become …
Warren wetlands host Artsong
PHOTO: Frances Evans, who also organises the town choir, was one of the musicians at Warren’s Artsong event. The beauty of art and nature made the perfect backdrop for the …
Another round of inquiry on bush banking
• PHOTO: NAB Coonamble branch. Banking services in the bush are under review again with residents and businesses invited to have their say. RURAL Australians have watched banking services contract …
CWA Celebrates International Women’s day
• PHOTO: Molly Deans and Lou Remond enjoyed a day out at the Golf Club to spend time with fellow women and mothers from around Coonamble. "YOU can achieve anything …
World-first AI heart technology trial comes to Walgett
PHOTO: Echocardiograms will soon be available in Walgett thanks to artificial intelligence. A world-first randomised controlled trial using artifical intelligence-guided technology to perform a heart ultrasound has been launched in the Walgett. The …
Causeways not culverts as state government rejects Pilliga Road ‘betterment’ proposal
• PHOTO: Unfortunately, while the causeways on the Pilliga Road will be repaired, funding was not approved to floodproof the road with culverts. THE proposal put forward by council to …
Water restrictions continue
COONAMBLE residents will be under water restrictions for just a little while longer until Coonamble Shire Council is confident in the use of the water management facility. Currently, there is …