Gulargambone Central School
• PHOTO: Lachlan Fisher, Ruby Smith, Kleon Reid, Mairah Reid, Paige Warrington & Alyssa Lincoln had lots of fun at the Zone Swimming Carnival in Coonamble on Friday. Students have …
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Coonamble Public School News
PHOTO: CPS swimming champions; Seth Hodgson (Senior Boys), Isobel Macrae (Senior Girls) & George Macrae (Junior Boys). 2022 at CPS has begun with its trials and tribulations. We are working …
Gulargambone Preschool
• PHOTO: The first community bus run at the new preschool Term 1 Week 3We’ve had another fantastic week at preschool. Mrs Tindall has started the Community bus and this …
Introducing: Tommy Hogan
• PHOTO: Tommy Hogan trades in the sunny coast for a sweltering Coonamble. Regular visitors to the Two Birds café will have come to know the new friendly face behind …
Tracing an ancestor: the Blackman family
• PHOTO: A recent inquiry into our most recent intern's family history has uncovered a connection to the Central C, particularly regarding the Blackmans. Pictured: James and William Blackman’s properties …
Doing more with drones
• PHOTO: Drone school participants inspect a paddock from a bird’s eye view. Three local farmers from the Coonamble area have recently learned a new way to help their farms …
Water contamination leaves a bad taste for Quambone residents
PHOTO: Quambone residents are still waiting to be able to drink their water and swim in their pool after receiving an E-coli contamination alert on 10 February. Back row left …
State water bodies cancel newspaper notices
PHOTO: Notices regarding flood work and state water body related operations are no longer required to be placed in regional newspapers. Lower Macquarie landholders have expressed their disappointment with the …
Retiring scripture teacher recognised
PHOTO: Ruth Castles receives her Certificate of Recognition from fellow Scripture Teacher Judy Moody. Community volunteer Ruth Castles has this week been recognised for her service to the children of …
Social day for local residents with disabilities
PHOTO: Front row: Tanja Welsh, Belinda Welsh, Middle row: Tanesha Mcguire, Sonia Sands, May Welsh, Jo Leafe, Dylan Leafe, Back row: Dianne Pawley, Patty Webb, Kairi Miller, Bree Miller and …
Delighted to ditch sign ins
PHOTO: Lissa Pennell is pleased to see the end of compulsory covid sign-in requirements. Local business owners have expressed opinions ranging from relief to reluctance in response to the state …
Plans for SES building sorted
PHOTO: Local SES members have welcomed the agreement on the final designs for their new facility. Left to right: Shiralee Robinson, Kagan Becker, Lane Lewis, Ned Savimaki, Jared Manson, Paige …