A promising start to the Cougar’s season
PHOTO: The Castlereagh Cougars Opens team played a tight game on the weekend. (L-R): Emily Ryan, Shay Hooper, Sam Turnbull, Tori Canham, Jenna Fernando & Sally Taylor. Last Sunday saw …
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Double up weekend
PHOTO: Kai Williams, Aiko Rose, Emma Williams, Momoka Williams BACK - Kate Ibbott, Ruby Thorne, Harry Thorne, Eriko Rose at Wellington. With the season drawing to a close for the …
Touch teams finding their feet
PHOTO: Emily Warner goes up against Terrie Parsons in her dive for the try line. The Coonamble Sportsground came alive once again on Monday night for the second week of …
Racing celebrities on their way
PHOTO: Annie Hailing, Deirdre Walker & Carmel Readford enjoyed being trackside at last year’s Country Championships. Coonamble's reputation for hospitality and the sensational racing promised by the coming Country Racing …
Gidgee cricket squad outrun Town Services
PHOTO: A couple of dogs running on the field weren’t going to distract the Gidgee cricket boys from taking home the win on the weekend. Photo courtesy of Tyne Chapman …
Bridled nail tail population in the Pilliga doubles
PHOTO: A Bridled Nail-tail Wallaby joey and mum are among those thriving in the Pilliga despite the presence of Rambo the fox. (Credit: Wayne Lawler AWC) A project to bring …
Gular Preschool news
PHOTO: Jono and Aiden enjoying the boat donated to the preschool by Leanne McEwen from Gilgandra Term 1 Week 2Hello and welcome to a brand new preschool year in our …
Gulargambone Preschool opens it’s doors
PHOTO: Gulargambone’s new Preschool is officially open for students. A huge milestone has been achieved in the history books of the community-run Preschool in Gulargambone. Gulargambone Preschool officially opened its …
Coonamble streets erupt
Coonamble police were called to break up two separate incidents of public affray over the weekend with some culprits participating in both events. On Sunday 13 February at around 4am, …
End of the Churchill era at Coonamble LLS
PHOTO: Karen Churchill is excited to be exploring new career opportunities outside the LLS. Image supplied. The Coonamble Local Land Services (LLS) office has farewelled long-serving staff member Karen Churchill …
Introducing: Cardi Stephenson
PHOTOI: New Coonamble Public School kindergarten teacher Cardi Stephenson New Coonamble Public School kindergarten teacher Cardi Stephenson. After a few months living and working in Coonamble, new resident Cardi Stephenson …
Fire danger fears not over
PHOTO: Farmers are urged to take care when getting rid of excess fire fuel using controlled hazard reduction burns, like this one in August 2021. Image courtesy of Coonamble RFS. …