The Coonamble Times
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Image: NSW Government. After years of seeing the rural health sector getting less funding and support than their metro counterparts, researcher Tim Baker heard about a new concept that came …
Image: Australian Butcher’s Guild. It could have been a boon for our region’s beef, dairy, and sheep producers – but the world’s second-largest market will continue to prop up its …
The supply is more than strong enough, but commercial demand isn’t keeping up. Professional kangaroo harvesters are busier than ever, and yet some are more than ready to call it …
PHOTO: Isolated pubs can become pop-up salons Traveling hairdressers Jason Brooks and Shane Hawton would like to see dedicated funding to get their service out to isolated towns in the …
It may not have taken out the top prize, but NSW top tourism contender Lightning Ridge is busier than ever, and filled to the brim with visitors fighting for accommodation. …
‘PHOTO: The pool was closed immediately after the call was made to decommission it, but not for lack of popularity. (Walgett Swimming Club via Facebook) You may be tired of …
PHOTO: Finding early childhood workers, as well as staff for other positions is proving difficult for Lachlan Shire Council. The unemployment rate in Australia sits around 3.4 per cent. Good …
The particular challenges facing the veterinary profession and the shortage of veterinarians in regional, rural and remote NSW are being examined as part of a wide-ranging Upper House inquiry. The …
Loneliness might truly be the next epidemic. More than 50% of people who have responded to a new community survey say they have felt lonely in recent times. The responses …
Image: ABC. It was described as the tipping point – the June poll by nine newspapers; it was the first poll to give the No a majority in the Voice …
PHOTO: Local creatives are urging others to immerse themselves in creative pursuits in order to grow spiritually and artistically. For Tina, it started when she learned French. For Clementine, it …
PHOTO: Despite being vulnerable to floods, Cr Jane Keir assured the animals are well cared for. Walgett’s animal pound has been rendered non-compliant, with its location outside of the town …
