The Coonamble Times
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The Federal Government, through Export Finance Australia, has partnered with Incitec Pivot to purchase two shipments of urea from Indonesia with the aim of keeping Australian agriculture moving, according to …
Warren Shire Council mayor Greg Whitely has called for stronger protections for regional water security and critical human needs in its recent submission to the Murray–Darling Basin Plan Review. The submission …
Bourke’s‘ Shire Council Mayor Lachlan Ford says immediate action must be taken to protect teachers and essential workers in his community. ‘’Teachers and other essential workers play a critical role …
Brewarrina’s Four Mile Reserve has reopened after a major three-month upgrade, giving locals and visitors a refreshed riverside space just in time for the June long weekend and the popular …
Lightning Ridge Council has received advice from Services Australia of its intention to reduce funding for the Lightning Ridge Agency. Council understands the proposed reduction would directly reduce the operating …
The art of the stock women is on show during the five day North West Equine Expo at Coonababran with 417 riders and 491 horses showcasing their ‘amazing skills’ says …
Thousands of nurses and midwives across western NSW are receiving back pay following what the NSW Government has described as the largest pay increase for the profession in decades. Backdated …
Record-breaking global export demand might be driving a regional market shift in the Far West goat market, moving the local industry from opportunistic wild rangeland harvesting and increasingly toward managed …
Natural disasters are a fact of life for many regional and rural communities like ours – whether it be flood, fire, storm or drought. Farmers and their land are often …
Australian Opal Centre Chairman David Lane says jobs have been lost and operations scaled back following a review of Australian Opal Centre operations and finances. The news comes as ‘FlickerFest’ …
Warren Jockey Club President Paul Smith says the Randwick of the west is in tip top order despite recent weather. ”It will be better than the soft 7 rating , …
Eighty per cent of New South Wales farmers hold a negative outlook for the next 12 months, according to survey data released by the NSW Farmers this month. The NSW …
