Veterans golf day
PHOTO: Peter Lane overall winner. by THE HACKER On Wednesday 7/6 Coonamble hosted their annual veterans golf tournament. A great field of 24 players turned out from far afield including …
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Introducing: Mick Bell
PHOTO: Mick Bell has made the move from Narromine for a change in scenery and a position at the Coonamble Shire. Hailing from Alice Springs in the red centre, Coonamble …
Shady days ahead for Warrena Weir
PHOTO: 300 red river gums were planted within the riparian zone DAYS out at Warrena Creek will be getting a bit shadier following the planting of three hundred red river …
Gular Bowling Club ramps up security
THE Gulargambone community have backed their bowling club following a series of attempted break-ins over the past month. Early on Wednesday 17 May at around 4:50 am, a lone burglar …
Drought-lot tour a drawcard
PHOTO: Farmers were out and about around Coonamble last week, checking out droughtlots around the district AS the threat of an El Nino looms, many primary producers are already underway …
EMI falls by barest of margins
THE Australian wool market fell by the smallest of margins last week, with a one cent drop in the AWEX Eastern Market Indicator (EMI) seeing the benchmark figure close at …
Reducing methane in sheep
PHOTO: The Coonamble Golf Club played host to a series of seminars and talks last week, including one on selecting for more methane efficient sheep. WITH the ever-increasing push towards …
El Nino alert unwelcome
ON Tuesday 6 June 2023, the Bureau of Meteorology (BoM) stated there is a 70 per cent chance of Australia experiencing an El Niño event in 2023. Historically, El Niño's …
Trish Boreham Country Veterans Champion
By Narelle Mayoh Originally, the Ladies Country Veterans Championships were put off because of wet conditions last week so this week on Wednesday 7th June they were finally played over …
Kirsty & Bev both winners of Personal & Creative Services award
PHOTO: Bev White has provided the Coonamble community with remedial and relaxation massages since 2006. THE Personal & Creative category of the District Business Awards is a chance to shine …
Kevin Hunt is our top tradie for 2023
PHOTO: Kevin (Kevo) Hunt paused during a job at the new SES building to pose with his award for most outstanding Manufacturing, Trades & Construction Business. KEVIN Hunt Carpentry has …
The Termo is tops for Hospitality
PHOTO: Terminus Hotel staff, Phillip, Gerry Miguel, Dhiraj Kandel, Hope Smith, and Teena Hoder. Popular railway street watering hole, The Terminus Hotel has been awarded 2023's hospitality and accommodation business …