Introducing Josh Ugarte
• PHOTO: New Coonamble paramedic Josh Ugarte. THE COONAMBLE paramedic team has a new pair of hands on deck following the addition of graduate paramedic Josh Ugarte. Mr Ugarte, who …
Shire welcomes new staff
• PHOTO: Darren Osborn, Thelma Leonard and Angela Slack-Smith. AT THEIR July meeting shire councillors were introduced to the most recent recruits to Coonamble Shire Council’s administration staff. They welcomed …
Calling all cricketers
• Players from the Gidgee Cricket Club are keen to see other cricketers join them for a local pre-harvest competition. Pictured celebrating the end of their 2021 season [back row] …
Ewers & Watts snag silver medals
• PHOTO: Beau Ewers and Matt Watts with their silver medals from the 2022 Masters HQ National Finals crossfit competition at Ballarat over the weekend. COONAMBLE FIT representatives Matthew Watts …
Brewarrina Shire’s first indigenous General Manager gets to work
PHOTO: Brewarrina Shire Council’s new GM David Kirby is the first Indigenous person to take on the role. The Australian Government report on ‘Closing the Gap’ proposes a ‘new way …
Barwon Darling Rugby League grand final
PHOTO: Goodooga Magpies celebrate their fantastic win in the Barwon Darling Rugby League 2022 Grand Final. It was a great turn out and gentle weather conditions for the grand final …
Walgett Ewes pull the wool over Rams ladies
• PHOTO: Tahnee Cullen calls for a quick hand off as Maddy Strudwick is tagged by Walgett’s tough defensive players. On Saturday the Coonamble Rams ladies headed north to take …
Nyngan hosts first-ever Utility Trials
PHOTO: Whites Lucky does her thing at the inaugural Australian Utility Championships Sheep Dog Trial in Nyngan over the weekend. Nyngan played host to the inaugural Australian Utility Championships Sheep …
Binnaway get a beating from Bears Ladies
• PHOTO: Mickayla McEwen attempts a last minute tag on her own try line as Binnaway offence go for the points. With the Castlereagh League finals looming, the competition has …