The Coonamble Times
Your Local Newspaper Serving Coonamble & district since 1885
PHOTO: Roys Road Trip will see a 1,300 kilometre trip to raise funds for Royal Flying Doctor Service celebrating 90 years [Image Roy Butler] Member for Barwon Roy Butler will …
PHOTO: Tori’s Angel raised $67,500 for volunteer organisation Wings4Kids Not all hero’s wear capes but a group of amazing women from Tottenham and parts of NSW took to the road …
PHOTO: The Lake Cargelligo NAB building was built in 1923, and the bank closed its doors a century later (Image: Heritage for NSW) The loss of bank branches across the …
PHOTO: A highlight on the Walgett community calendar Race Day returns in June. A long-standing Western Plains tradition the Walgett Races return in June 2026 bringing the community together for …
PHOTO: Nyngan Tigers go into round 2 very confident (photo Nyngan Tigers) The Nyngan Tigers have opened their 2026 Peter McDonald Premiership campaign in emphatic fashion, dismantling the Wellington Cowboys …
PHOTO; Anzac Day takes on a special signifance in Gilgandra (photo Farren Hotham) Gilgandra’s blessed by a rich history of war times and will remember its fallen heroes when it …
Families across the Western Plains are being urged to plan ahead for emergencies, with concerns misinformation and poor preparation could put lives at risk in rural and remote areas. A …
Image: National Health Care Alliance When a specialist appointment can mean a full day on the road, or a flight out of town, healthcare in regions like the Western Plains …
As thousands of drivers head across regional NSW this long weekend, the Minns Labor Government is encouraging motorists travelling through the Western Plains to make use of the FuelCheck app, …
PHOTO: $430k in fines after massive illegal land clearing 120 km from Coolabah Two western NSW landholders have been hit with more than $430,000 in fines after illegally clearing thousands …
It’s coming on two years since the Inquiry into Bank Closures in Regional Australia submitted its final report to the Federal Government. Rather than responding to the recommendations of the …
PHOTO: Warrumbungle National Park gets the most visitors out west, but pales in comparison to coastal National Parks. (Image: NSWNPWS) National Park visitation across New South Wales has reached record …
