Bourke’s backup water barely potable
PHOTO: Politicians arrived in Bourke this week to open the treatment plant. (Image via Dugald Saunders) In 2019, Bourke featured in the New York Times following a spate of uproar …
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Hermidale’s future farmers
PHOTO: Hermidale’s future farmers are excited. PHOTO: Angie White Hermidale Public School continues to catch the eye of Regional and National Media for its Future Farmers Project which see the schools …
No ladies golf
GOLF for the ladies has been in a short supply this month due to the weather and the course being unplayable due to not being able to get on the …
Bourke and Brewarrina SES all geared up
PHOTO: The new equipment was announced last week as Minister for Western NSW Dugald Saunders paid Bourke a visit. (Supplied) It’s a fitting time for a boost to Bourke and …
High tea for Nyngan’s cancer campaigners
PHOTO: Nyngan Can Assist President Lyn Webster was delighted with the celebrations. The walls of the Nyngan Town Hall reverberated with laughter on a Saturday afternoon in early September as …
Renovating NSW building laws
PHOTO: A rare opportunity to have your say on how homes are built in NSW. Have you had a difficult time dealing with builders, suppliers, certifiers or insurers? Do you …
Bogan River flood update
PHOTO: Alex McLaughlin checks the flood water over the Old Warren Road 30km north east of Nyngan where the Gunningbar Creek has broken out. Heavy rainfall to the south and …
Remembering Aunt Neita Scott
PHOTO: Neita Scott and Geoff Scott at the NSWALC 40th Anniversary Gala Dinner on September 29 2017 in Sydney, Australia. Image taken for NSWALC by Joseph Mayers Photography The Narromine …
Wet winter? Growers set sights on summer
PHOTO: Mick and Pip Doolan are opting for summer sorghum. IMAGE: Pip Doolan A summer cash crop is an opportunity that many farmers are hoping not to miss. After the …
Running for Charlotte
PHOTO: Schoolmates, friends and family will be running for Charlotte Vincent tomorrow to raise funds for leukaemia research. RUNNERS across Australia and even overseas will be dinning “Team Chachi” t-shirts …
Condobolin’s 5th Tattoo
PHOTO: Condobolin celebrated it’s fifth Tattoo last weekend. The shrill of bagpipes and steady beat of drums marked the opening of Condobolin’s 5th Tattoo – a spectacular performance of pipe …
Third La Nina changes the game for local farmers
PHOTO: Persistent rain at Coonamble’s Biblah Farm makes it difficult for crops to dry out. (Image: Jason Williams) This week’s declaration of a La Niña event this summer was met …