“Mates” make melanoma journey easier
PHOTO: Lionel and Denise McGuire (centre) with their daughters Carin McGuire (left) and Sally Everett (right), in happier times before his passing in late 2021. (Photo supplied by Sally Everett) …
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Well hello, Dolly!
PHOTO: Greg McIntyre in his sculpture garden beneath the magnificent dragonfly, Doogs Narromine’s barbed-wire artisan, Greg McIntyre, has been working nine-to-five to finish his latest creation: a life-size replica of country …
Cobar’s D-I-Y opera
PHOTO: Ms Laura Andrew introducing the Cobar High School Opera – ‘Cancel Culture’, with the cast waiting in the wings [Image: E. Datson] Not your average school musical – Friday …
Have you seen James Hunter?
Police have renewed calls for public assistance to help find a missing Newcastle man Police are renewing their appeal for information from the public, to help find a man who …
Tomorrow’s Leaders in Brewarrina
Tomorrow’s CEOs take their seats at the table in Brewarrina The youth of our communities are our future and are an integral part of its success. That is why the …
Warren Shire tells mozzies to “Buzz off”
PHOTO: JEV vaccinations are just one defense against mosquito borne disease With cases of potentially deadly mosquito borne diseases detected in Western NSW following recent flooding across the state, eligible …
Beware the bitumen bandits!
Residents are warned to be on the look out for tradies offering cheap bitumen jobs. Scammers have become a modern day problem, mainly via phone or internet, but there are …
Narromine CWA walks down memory lane during centenary year
Photo – Maisie Ballhausen. Narromine CWA President, Mrs Norris (third from left) congratulates Maisie Ballhausen on her achievements and her 90th birthday in 1985. Also pictured are Nita Edson, left, …
Music, markets and mothers
PHOTO: Festival artwork by Rachel Cant The second biannual Warren Chamber Music Festival took place last weekend, featuring a three-concert program and culminating in a Mother’s Day performance at the …
Auntie June Barker’s opal story echoes on
PHOTO: Auntie June and Roy Barker The legacy of the late Auntie June Barker; poetic story-teller, Yorta Yorta woman and fierce advocate for Aboriginal Rights, will echo around Coffs Harbour …
Watchdog to check regional health remedies
PHOTO: A new committee will be keeping their finger on the pulse on the rollout of regional health reforms In one of the first acts of the new NSW Parliament …
Nyngan student awarded health scholarship
A local Nyngan girl has received an encouragement towards her health career goals With the ongoing struggle for nurses in rural areas, it was a step in the right direction …