The Coonamble Times
Your Local Newspaper Serving Coonamble & district since 1885
The new Bureau of Meteorology website re-make has blown out to large numbers and it’s in the headlines again today, Sunday 23 November. Coonabarabran pastoralist and NSW Farmers Sustainability and …
NSW premier Chris Minns says his government will push to make it easier to hold 10-13-year-olds criminally responsible after they tabled changes to youth crime laws in Parliament on Tuesday …
A 14-year-old boy was charged today (Friday 21 November) after vandalising classrooms and stealing from a Condobolin school earlier this month. Between 1.30 and 3.20am on Tuesday 11 November multiple …
While harvest is in full swing across the broadacre cropping areas of the Western Plains, the ongoing search for farm labour continues to be a problem. In a recent report, …
Today five teenagers faced court after they stole a car and fled from police, resulting in a short-lived chase between Narromine and Dubbo. Around 5.45pm yesterday Orana-Mid Western Police District …
Telstra says coming upgrades will bring Lightning Ridge up to speed, with work to improve the 4G tower starting on 28 November. The telco warns residents can expect mobile disruptions …
The Member for Barwon, Roy Butler, is introducing legislation into NSW Parliament to impose new conditions on land acquisitions for National Parks to address growing community concerns in western NSW. …
A major enforcement operation took place in Nyngan on Wednesday 19 November, following investigation into allegations of illegal tobacco and vape sale. Bogan Shire Council joined forces with NSW Police …
Over 443 volunteers have been going batty over ‘The Bats in Backyards project’ and Brewarrina, Bogan and Walgett Shires have now joined the bat boom. Farmers, nature lovers, and families …
Bourke mayor Lachlan Ford will meet NSW Environment Minister Penny Sharpe in Sydney on Friday over his Council’s concerns over the buy-ups of large agricultural land for new NSW National …
Incidents over two consecutive nights have Walgett police warning residents to take extra care in securing homes and premises. The series of reported break and enters are alleged to involve …
Rural Crime Investigators are looking into an illegal livestock hunt which killed multiple goats and two sheep just north of Bourke between 7 and 8 September this year. On 8 …
