Minding lake Cargelligo’s ‘Early Minds’
PHOTO: Students at St Francis Xavier Primary School will benefit from a new Mental Health Resilience Project, ‘Early Minds’ thanks to FRRR’s ‘In A Good Place Project.’ Equipping young rural …
Park bench marks CWA centenary
• PHOTO: Baradine branch members marked the centenary of CWA of NSW with the installation of a bench seat in the local park; Cathy Johnston, Brenda Croxon, Judith McGlashan, Wendy …
Introducing: Janine Jol
• PHOTO: Janine Jol at her new role with SmartKids Childcare. JANINE Jol arrived in Coonamble with her husband Dirk in November 2021 but says she has been keeping a …
Pilliga bilbies back from the dead
PHOTO: A numbat enjoying peace from feral predators at Mallee Cliffs. (Image: Australian Wildlife Conservancy) The clock has been turned back 200 years in the Pilliga, to a time when …
First pre-harvest cricket match off to a soggy start
• PHOTO: Damp conditions didn’t deter 18 keen cricketers from making a day of it on Saturday. THE FIRST outing for local adult cricketers at the 2022 new pre-harvest competition …
Grace’s pin gives a glimpse of Coonamble’s equestrian glory days
• PHOTO: Ian Robinson gives Grace Johnston’s 1933 pin to her daughter Jill Moorhouse. A SMALL piece of local memorabilia made its way back to Grace Johnston's family last week …
Donna wins the Ann Mackay Medal
ON Wednesday the 7th September the lady golfers played the 6th round of the Ann MacKay Stableford Trophy over 18 holes. The day started out with a strong north easterly …
Ride for a Chopper cycles through mud for a cause
• PHOTO: Riders and support crew of the 2022 Alive & Well were excited to reach the Terminus Hotel in Coonamble after a day’s ride along the muddy back roads. …
Group sessions to help locals live life well
• PHOTO: Alissa West and Albie Ryan after the Interagency meeting. LAST week members of the Coonamble Interagency Association received the welcome news that a series of group sessions for …