Easing into future rate rises
FOR the first time in thirteen years, domestic waste management charges will increase for residents of Coonamble Shire in the next financial year. This comes in response to the renewed …
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Getting frocked up for Ladies Day
PHOTO: Bridget Ryan, Ellie O’Connor, Rachel Swansborough, Jess Canham and Shinaid Beazley dressed to the nines at the 2022 Rams Ladies Day. Calling all our lovely local ladies! It is …
Gulargambone Preschool show love to mums
• PHOTO: Franny, Sybil and Grace enjoying the cubby house. Term 2 Week 3Week 3 has been a blast with lots of superheroes zooming around in the dress up corner, …
Neveah’s Next Step
• PHOTO: Coonamble’s newest netball star Neveah Leonard will be part of a side to play in Fiji later this year. FOLLOWING her stellar performance at the Budgies Indigenous Netball …
Readup! Coonamble Public School
• PHOTO: CPS students were joined by students from Granville and Auburn on a culture trip last Tuesday. “The more that you read, the more things you will know. The …
Cattle $1000 cheaper than this time last year
Coonamble Associated Agents yarded 900 cattle last Wednesday 10 May there was a good run of cows and feeder cattle. The market was pretty tough going in line with other …
The low-down on droughtlotting
RAINFALL on Sunday 14 May was a pleasant surprise to many livestock producers but the season to date has been concerningly dry. With the fallout from the last major drought …
Camp Cypress lands funding for upgrade
• PHOTO: Members of the Camp Cypress board Janet Fitzgerald and Ronnie Halton are delighted with the funding announcement. by LIZ CUTTS Improvements to Baradine’s Camp Cypress accommodation have received …
Tough loss for inspired Rams
• PHOTO: A well sealed Rams ruck sets up a shift to the right, with Jake McGlashen offering an easy ball collection. BY LIAM MULHALL Injuries and send-offs made the …
Bearetts take a beating
By THELMA LEONARD The Coonamble Bears travelled to Narromine on the weekend for round 2 of the Castlereagh League competition, both teams with a tremendous task of trying to overcome …
Jets prove too strong for Bears
•PHOTO: Narromine Jets won on home turf. By JOE BELLGARDT The Narromine Jets showed why they are premiership favourites for the 2023 Castlereagh League competition with a convincing win over …
Further strain following increased truckie tax
AN increase to the Heavy Vehicle Road User Charges following the May Federal Budget will add further economic pressure to an industry already feeling the cost of living squeeze according …