Dialysis on hold at local hospital
PHOTO: Local resident Lyal Kennedy has been living in two towns to keep up with this dialysis treatment until the service can recommence in Coonamble. Former Coonamble primary school tutor …
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Health + rugby partnership blossoms
PHOTO: CAHS Board members Siffia Fernando, Angela Fernando, Jan Arrowsmith and Gloria Fernando caught up with home-grown rugby star Ned Hanigan in Sydney over the weekend. Board members and staff …
Out-of-towner donates clothes to local families
PHOTO: Teliyah Tuhura taking advantage of the free clothes at the AMS. 82-year-old Beverley Moise has no connection to Coonamble. She was born and bred on the NSW coast and …
Local children find stolen ute near Railway Station
PHOTO: The stolen utility was located, but with some damage. A local resident has had to fork out at least $2000 in damages after his ute was allegedly stolen on …
Coonamble Public School return for term 2
PHOTO: Students laying wreaths at the ANZAC Day assembly. ANZAC DayStudents from CPS joined with members of the Coonamble Community for the annual town Anzac March on 25th April. Student …
Gulargambone Preschool crack into term 2
PHOTO: Hugh, Sidney and Clyde all enjoyed their first day at preschool. Term 2 Week 1We have had an absolutely wonderful start to Term 2! The children have enjoyed using …
Getting muddy for rugby in Gular
PHOTO: The mud didn’t stop girls and boys having a crack over the weekend. At least 100 kids across the Western Plains got caked in mud at Gulargambone Sportsground on …
Camp ground gearing up for Coonamble Rodeo
PHOTO: President Paul Wheelhouse & Steven Butler gear up for a busy long weekend. by RIVER MCCROSSEN With one of the biggest events in the Western Plains less than two …
Introducing: Lily Plass
If you’ve been out and about lately you may have noticed that the Coonamble Times has not one, but two new cadet journalists on deck. Lily Plass arrived in Coonamble …
Abigail tops Sydney’s Half Marathon
PHOTO: Coonamble-born Abbi Nordberg crosses the finish line at the Sydney Half-Marathon on 5 May. PHOTO: Supplied Running has been a long-time passion for Coonamble-born Abigail Nordberg (nee Regan). "I …
Bears defeated in close encounter
PHOTO: Jye Dixon trying to skip past the Coolah Kangaroo. PHOTO: Carly Chynoweth by Joe Bellgardt The Coonamble Bears played host to Castlereagh League new comers the Coolah Kangaroos in …
Bears Ladies take a hit from Coolah Roos
PHOTO: Temia Robinson attempts to slip through the Coolah Kangaroos defence line. PHOTO: Carly Chynoweth by THELMA LEONARD While the weather may not have been the greatest, the football produced …