Father / Daughter combo feature at Warren
By COLIN HODGES Purchased in 2020 for $600, the now 7 year old mare Not Negotiating took prizemoney earnings to over $150,000 when winning the feature race on Friday at …
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Red tape slashed for farmers to develop tourism
PHOTO: The Barwon River welcomes campers and anglers at Muddy Waters near Walgett. Development applications for on-farm diversification into tourism, will no longer be needed under the NSW Governments recently …
Dancers dare to step out
PHOTO: Tottenham children dressed up and ready to perform at the annual WSPA Dance Concert [Image: Supplied] The Western Studio of Performing Arts (WSPA) continues to bring the discipline and …
Four decades of random breath testing marked by decline in road fatalities
NSW marked four decades of Random Breath Testing last week as people all over the state headed into the holiday period. Deputy Premier and Minister for Police, Paul Toole joined …
Lachlan Valley Physie National Success
PHOTO: Lachlan Valley United girls showcase their talent at the Junior Nationals event in Sydney in November. Physical Culture, or “Physie,” has long been the number one sport for girls …
Woman airlifted from Walgett on Boxing Day
PHOTO: Westpac Rescue Helicopter has been busy with retrievals this holiday season. A woman in her 20s was airlifted from Walgett by the Westpac Rescue Helicopter yesterday (Boxing Day 26 …
Keeping pets safe as the sun begins to bite
PHOTO: Experts have provided several ways to keep your pets safe. Each summer comes with a little additional planning, like doing the chores early to beat the heat, or covering …
Bogan shire wins maritime grant
PHOTO: The ramp when it was new They may be far from the ocean but Bogan Shire Council has been successful as the only non-coastal council to secure state government …
Christmas wrap for Bogan Bush Fellas
PHOTO: Blokes in the Bogan shire got together for a pre-Christmas catch up. The Bogan Bush Fellas gathered for the final time in 2022 this week with a great gathering …
Noel Williams is the new Barwon Bush Chaplain
PHOTO: Barwon’s Bush Chaplain is back on the road AT 70 most people are thinking about retirement, but not Noel Williams who is the new Frontier Services Bush Chaplain for …
Boost in bird numbers across Western Plains
PHOTO: Narran Lake Credit: John Porter The University of NSW (UNSW) recently completed an annual aerial survey of waterbirds throughout the state. As expected, they experienced extensive flooded areas, particularly …
Walgett PCYC meet NBL players in the big smoke
PHOTO: One of the Walgett PCYC students lucky enough to recieve signed merchandise from Sydney King player Archie Woodhill. PHOTO: PCYC Walgett Ten Indigenous youth from Walgett PCYC and two …