CHS Students Share NAIDOC Stories
PHOTO: Thomas McKeown, Tori Hourigan, Kiarni Smith, with guest speaker Isabel Bird, and Emmy-lou Hodgson. Compare and Contrast Aboriginal generations A few weeks ago, Year 7B interviewed 3 different Aboriginal …
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Bringing Bowie back
PHOTO: Part of the crowd at the Sunday session of Carinda’s Let’s Dance Festival in 2019. What an excuse to kick back in Carinda - it's been forty years since …
Quota’s great garden gathering
PHOTO: Coonamble Golf Club at its spring best for the Quota Garden Party. It was a warm spring welcome for party goers to the Coonamble Quota Club’s Garden Party at …
Local youngsters excel in the Archies
PHOTO: A collective of artists currently showing of their exhibits at Outback Arts The 2023 Outback Archies exhibition was officially opened on Saturday 16 September with 97 pieces on show …
Coonamble teams tackle Knockout
PHOTO: The two Coonamble teams after they played one another at the knockout. The 2023 Koori Rugby League Knockout season has kicked off, with Walgett hosting their annual carnival leading …
Donna wins Club Medal
The dry weather hasn’t let up and now it is turning hot. Pretty soon we will have to start early morning golf. On Wednesday 13th September the lady golfers set …
Social Round Robin
PHOTO: Charlie Milthorpe attempts a sneaky hit past Arkie Pickering in their doubles match on Friday evening. Tennis continues to build its way back into the weekly calendar in Coonamble …
A passion for pedal power
PHOTO: Bev and Fred Hillier ride their loaded e-bikes into Baradine. by LIZ CUTTS Bike riding isn't just a means of transport for two retirees, it is an obsession. Rail …
Getting excited for the greyhounds’ big weekend
Having won the Carnival’s feature race, the Ladbrokes Gold Maiden on six occasions, it’s hardly surprising that Shayne Stiff and Charmaine Roberts love the October long weekend at Coonamble. Shayne …
Gular Rugby celebrates 2023
PHOTO: This years Dougie Irvine award went to Mitch Graham After a stellar 2023 season which saw Gulargambone Rugby Club fight all the way to a grand final, the annual …
Grade Championship heats up
PHOTO: Kye Robinson (C Grade), Ritchie Pawley (B Grade) and Jake Fernando (A Grade). by THE HACKER Another 27 holes of championship golf played last Sunday and the lead has …
In the paddock with Dr Jill: Hypocalcaemia
by Dr Jillian Kelly With the continued dry weather and the cereal grain feeding going on across the district, I expect to see cases of hypocalcaemia (low calcium levels) in …