The Coonamble Times

PHOTO: Various land categories have spiked in value in different communities for a range of reasons. IMAGE: Pixabay The NSW Valuer General has revealed significant land increases across the region …

PHOTO: 2021 Australia Day Ambassador, Jane Rutter, and 2021 Coonamble Citizen of the Year Irene Reeves cutting the delicious Australia day cake. PHOTO: Coonamble Times Coonamble Shire Council has Australia …

PHOTO: Carolyn Mee is Australia Day Ambassador for the Lachlan Shire. Australia Day ceremonies start bright and early in Lachlan Shire, with a free community breakfast at 7am, prior to …

PHOTO: Poker machines have become a hot topic ahead of the March election and western plains communities have a vested interest. “There are bells and lights. It’s always positive. You look at …

PHOTO: Australia Day favourite in Gulargambone: the popular horse and buggy tour by Sam Taylor. Coonamble Times Australia Day in Gulargambone is set to be one to remember, with many …

PHOTO: Austroplebeia Australis bees The Brewarrina Aboriginal Cultural Museum has some new tenants. Dean Haley, Brisbane Branch President of the Australian Native Bee Association recently installed four established hives of Australian Native Bees …

PHOTO: Mine work at Hermidale. IMAGE: Trittion Copper. An upsurge in global demands means the acceleration of new copper mines and deeper excavation of existing ones across the Western Plains. …

PHOTO: The Wungunja Cultural Centre the former Trangie Scout Hall, first opened on 3 May 1934 but is now a digital champion. The Trangie Local Aboriginal Land Council’s Wungunja Cultural …

PHOTO: Traps are beng built to catch Indian Mynas around the Western Plains as part of the DIMCP. There are only three birds listed on the International Union for Conservation …