Warren museum gets the Dr Burke treatment
PHOTO: Dr John Burke with Member for Parkes Mark Coulton. IMAGE: M Coulton When this correspondent returned to Warren to live in the early 1990s, John Burke was one of …
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Sending music to the world form a ‘secret’ studio in the Warrumbungles
PHOTO: A successful musician returning to his family’s roots has brought his recording technology with him. Paul Iannuzzelli has a wealth of experience and success as a music producer, song-writer, …
Calls for mandatory mobile roaming itensify
PHOTO: Time to share? There are increasing calls for compulsory sharing of telecommunications infrastructure. Image: Pixabay. There is mounting pressure on Telstra and Federal Government to allow other carriers to …
$24 Million for Coonamble to Gilgandra Rail Line
PHOTO: Coonamble Shire mayor Tim Horan, Minister Sam Farraway and NSW Farmers treasurer and Trangie producer Peter Wilson at the announcement at Curban. Photo: NSW Government A $24 million investment …
RFDS weigh in on what’s best for the bush
PHOTO: The Royal Flying Doctor Service have today released a research report series, entitled Best for the Bush, Rural and remote Health Base Line 2022 to draw attention to service …
Narromine fingerling release aids river sustainability
PHOTO: Getting ready to release fingerlings back into the Macquarie River – from left: Narromine Shire Council, Manager Health Building & Environmental Services, James Cleasby, Narromine Landholder Robert Webb; Narromine …
Australia’s reputation as migrant destination harmed by pandemic
PHOTO: Migrant workers might be choosing New Zealand and Canada over Australia. Image: Griffith University. Many backpackers and other migrant workers are reluctant to come to Australia after their treatment …
Doubling down on domestic violence perpetrators
A re-elected NSW Liberal and Nationals Government has promised to take a tougher stance on domestic violence by reviewing all sentences for domestic violence related offences and by making sweeping …
Warren celebrates shire citizens
Photo (L – R): Citizen of the Year nominees; Mrs Alison Ruskin Rowe, Mr Greg Kentwell, Citizen of the Year; Dr John Burke, and Australia Day Ambassador; Mr Keith Potger …
Water, Feath and Scales – Outback Fashion Month 2023
PHOTO: Creatives at Outback Fashion Month 2022 Rural fashionistas will be excited to learn that Outback Fashion Month will be held across Bourke, Brewarrina and Walgett from March 20 to April …
Unseasonal chill down south
PHOTO: Snow on the slopes of Perisher this morning – and extreme fire warning for parts of the western plains. If you were reaching for your cardigan and slippers this …
Win for local wheat growers
PHOTO: Pictured with their first place ribbon from last year, Billy and Jodie Browning from Narromine were thrilled to place third in the most recent Northern NSW Suncorp Bank Championship …