Shock discovery saddens Coonamble community
• PHOTO: Hans Ptaszinski in 2005. PHOTO SUPPLIED. A SAD discovery was made at around 3.30pm on Monday 17 April when the body of Hans Werner Ptaszinski was found in …
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Quambone’s outstanding ANZAC
• PHOTO: The inscription on Lance Corporal Richard Kirby's headstone. By LIAM MULHALL ANZAC Day is a time of reflection and celebration. Remembering those who fought in the 'Great War' …
Remember the padres (army chaplains)
Gulargambone ANZAC Day 2023 address by Stephen Bignall • PHOTO: Presbyterian Minister and School Chaplain, Stephen Bignall presenting the 2023 ANZAC Day address. PHOTO: Kirsty Fisher ‘In remembering this morning, …
School Holiday Program kicks off
FOLLOWING on from the success of the summer school holiday program agencies around Coonamble are running further activities around town throughout the autumn holidays. $7,000 to fund the program was …
Introducing: Sarah Reinhardt
• PHOTO: Irish import Sarah Reinhardt is soaking up life in Coonamble. HAILING from the Irish capital of Dublin, Sarah Reinhardt (27) has come to Coonamble to experience life in …
Multi sports a great mix at Pony Club Mini Camp
PHOTO: Team Penning events featured at this year’s Pony Club Mini Camp IT WAS a bigger-than-expected turnout for the three-day pony club minicamp running from 10-12 April at Coonamble Showground. …
Coonamble crushes CrossFit competition
• PHOTO: Coonamble FIT’s Matt Watts, Beau Ewers and Michael Morrissey atop the podium. TEAMS travelled far and wide to Gunnedah on Saturday 15 April for the Rural Stampede CrossFit …
Pam wins club medal
By Narelle Mayoh Officially last Wednesday 12th April was the beginning of all 2023 competitions when the first 18 hole event was played. The first Club Medal Round was played …
Clay target Golden Grain
PHOTO: Winning Coonamble Shooters with Fire and Ice Trophy BACK: Scott Moody, Jos Loughnan, Waylon Bright, Greg Smith, Jason Peters, Tracey Moody, Michael Vallett. FRONT: Brett Trindall, Mark Meers, Brenton …
In the paddock with Dr Jill: District Update
THE dry weather continues. Overall, ewes around the district are holding condition with most sitting around Condition Score 2.5-3. They are on a knife’s edge though - unless autumn rain …
‘Hollow victory on Inland Rail’: CWA
• PHOTO: The CWA is calling for the Labor Government to take on board Dr Kerry Schott’s recommendations around consultation on the Inland Rail. THE Country Women’s Association (CWA) of …
Rams Ladies tough out Nyngan Gala Day
PHOTO: Coonamble Ram’s ladies; Ange Hanigan, Ella Cleary, Loretta Tandy & Hannah Williams took the chance to upskill by making the trip to Nyngan. By LIAM MULHALL TEAMS from across …