Strong knowledge sharing at Coonamble Public School
PHOTO: Kiyara’s artwork titled ‘Strong Knowledge Sharing’. The Aurora College Opportunity Class (OC) is a virtual selective school servicing rural and remote students who do not have access to an …
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Best Balls in Coonamble
by THE HACKER Golf on Sunday was a four ball best ball with playing each hole and recording whichever player has the best score on each hole. With great weather …
Ewes get away on Rams girls
PHOTO: Bella Evans and Xanthe van Lubeck take it to the Bourke Ewes at home in Coonamble on Saturday. By the FRONT ROW RAM THIS past Saturday 29 July saw …
Uruguayan delegation keen to learn from locals
PHOTO: The delegation of livestock industry connections from Uruguay visited Calga Station on Sunday 23 July before heading to Phil Haling’s sheep feedlot near Gulargambone. PHOTO SUPPLIED. TWO local sheep …
Pushing for producer benefits from eID
PHOTO: The NSW Farmers Association is now lobbying for better feedback from meat processors to individual producers. MEMBERS of the Coonamble branch of the NSW Farmers Association (NSWFA) were chuffed …
Ovine Bovine Grapevine
By RICKY LOOTEN, AJF Brien & Sons THE below average rain that we have received this year, along with the EL Nino forecast seems to be the topic of conversation …
Bearettes beaten by Gulgong Terriers
by THELMA LEONARD The Coonamble Bears travelled to Gulgong on Saturday to take on the Terrier’s in round 12 of the Castlereagh League competition. A must win game for the …
Bears unable to disrupt Terriers unbeaten streak
by Joe Bellgart The Coonamble Bears travelled to Gulgong last Saturday to take on the Terriers, who at this stage have remained undefeated in the Christie and Hood Castlereagh Cup …
Fernettos and Ball Busters going to Grand Final
PHOTO: Rob Heinrich, Tom Shields and Emily Ryan fight for the ball. FINALS netball is officially underway, and two big wins have set up a cracking grand final next week. …
Smaller suppliers sidelined by group buying policies
WHILE the tender opportunities for larger projects are now better advertised and some other businesses do pick up 'emergency' purchases by council, a number of local companies spoken to by …
Storytime with Heidi
PHOTO: Local mother, Heidi Hodgson, has taken matters into her own hands and started her weekly reading group, “Storytime with Heidi”. Last Monday 31 July, children had a dance, read …
Calling potential pilots to Coonamble
PHOTO: The Vallett family check out the planes on display at an earlier Open Day at Coonamble Airport. AVIATION enthusiasts and prospective pilots are invited to the Coonamble Aerodrome on …