CPS students soar to new heights
PHOTO: Students taking in the sights of Sydney (L-R) Layla, Malakye, Mason N, Dexter, Makenna, Mason D, Lilyarna, Jessica, Hannah, Sharna, Claire, Destiny, Harper, Amarleigh, Kiyara. by Kiyara Lacrosse “Attend …
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Yee-Haw St Brigid’s disco 2023
PHOTO: The St Brigids’ assembly room was temporarily converted into a disco club for the students to get their groove on under the flashing lights. by St Brigid’s Publicity Officer …
CADEF cultivating the careers of local kids
PHOTO: Georgia Ditchfield, currently studying in Armidale, has utilised her CADEF scholarship to help cover accomodation costs at Robb College. The Coonamble & District Education Foundation (CADEF) wants young people …
Lyn wins sixth round
By Narelle Mayoh The dry weather continues even though we had a sprinkle of rain it wasn’t enough to grow grass. Still the course is in good condition and hard …
Rearing to go at Come By Chance
PHOTO: Members of the Come by Chance Race Club are ready to welcome the crowds to this year’s event. It's expected to be a warm spring day for Come-by-Chance Picnic …
Marmalade on the mind
PHOTO: Award winning marmalade maker, Amanda Colwell is ready to assist those that attend the class on Tuesday 19 September in making a great tasting, homemade marmalade of their own. …
Local cadet firefighter recognised
PHOTO: Aiden O’Brien is NSW RFS Cadet of the Year for 2022. A young Quambone man has been selected from among hundreds around the state as the 2022 'Cadet of …
Introducing: Abbey Martin
PHOTO: Abbey Martin is settling in well at her new role at Coonamble Ag n Vet by Liam Mulhall Making the move over from her home town of Nelsons Plains, …
Local students take off at Horse Sports
PHOTO: Jack Jones won Reserve Champion in the 11 Years and over division. If the results of a recent regional inter-school Horse Sports competition are anything to go by there's …
Ovine Bovine Grapevine
by Matt Prentice Well, let's just hope the present weather and market conditions for our four legged friends is short lived! While the market is very depressed it’s hard to …
Do you know your (stock & domestic) water rights?
It is known as a 'basic landholder right' and the use of water from a dam or bore for household use or watering livestock has traditionally been an unregulated activity. …
New eradication methods on the way as Varroa Mite moves further west
PHOTO: A new Varroa Mite infestation site at Cuttabri is a sign for beekeepers out west to be wary. PHOTO SOURCE: Bee-individual A new approach to dealing with the varroa …