Racing’s finest … and a focus on fashion
• PHOTO: Some of the crowd enjoying the 2022 Country Championships. EXCITEMENT reigns among racing enthusiasts and social butterflies with the return of the Country Championships finals series to Coonamble …
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Thief steals stolen car
• PHOTO: Scott Moody woke to news that the front gates at his shop, Moody’s Motors, had been rammed by a car thief on Tuesday morning. JUST after 5.30am on …
Bittersweet crime statistics for 2022
THE NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) have released the 2022 crime statistics report for Coonamble Shire - and the results for our area are mixed. The start …
High fire danger verging on extreme
• PHOTO: Two major fires in districts west of Coonamble have brigades stretched. IMAGE: Nyngan HQ RFS THE NSW Rural Fire Service (NSW RFS) is warning residents of an increased …
Triple treat – bulls, bikes and bands
• PHOTO: It was hard to choose between the bikes, bulls and bands over the weekend at Coonamble Showground with thrills, spills and sounds to wow the crowd. LIAM MULHALL …
Time to ramp up accessibility
• PHOTO: Tara Hazlett demonstrates entry to a main street shop where access is no issue. She says more improvements are needed in many premises for residents with mobility issues. …
Plan B in the pipeline for artesian spa project
• PHOTO: A draft concept design for the artesian baths was laid out for the current preferred site at the Racecourse Reserve in west Coonamble as part of Coonamble Shire …
One yabby two yabby, red yabby blue yabby
• ABOVE: Mason Nairne, Dane Dennis, Daniel Towns, Matt Kennedy (back)Brayden Nando, Kiyara Lacrosse, Viv Daies (back) Destiny Hinchliffe, Claire Blattman. By LIAM MULHALL STUDENTS at Coonamble Public School are …
CHS welcomes more new staff
Jasmine HaycockWhere are you from?I grew up in Coonamble where I completed most of my school years and graduated year 12 at Coonamble High School in 2013.In 2022 I moved …
Timely Acts of Generosity by young people in Warrumbungle area
• PHOTO: Students practised the ‘Not I Sir’ group activity at the workshop. by LIZ CUTTS UPPER primary students in Baradine and beyond have been shown how to look for …
Introducing Jemma Luelf
• PHOTO: Jemma Luelf checking out samples at the AHN laboratory. TWO years out of high school Jemma Luelf is chasing her dreams and showing all the signs of being …
Coonamble Rams boot up for a big season
ABOVE: A turnout of 30 rugby starters on Thursday 23 Feburary at the playing fields signalled the offical start of the Rams 2023 campaign BY LIAM MULHALL RUGBY pre-season is …