Chaffey’s Corner: 15 April 2026
Ahead of the Easter break, we had two weeks in Parliament where the fuel crisis was the central issue, as it is in many households and businesses across the country. …
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Roy’s Round Up: 15 April 2026
RFDS Flare (Torch?) RelayDuring the March sitting weeks NSW Parliament played host to the Royal Flying Doctor Service who held an event commemorating the upcoming 90th anniversary of the establishment …
No glamping for emerging rural leaders
PHOTO: Delta Agronomist, Ashleigh Stielow (5th from right) joined rural leaders from across Australia in the ACT for the ‘transformative’ leadership camp. Anyone who has met Delta agronomist Ashleigh Stielow …
Pivotal time for Inland Summit
PHOTO: RDA Orana CEO Justine Campbell with Emma Bowman and Harriet Gilmore at the 2025 Inland Summit. There’s probably never been a more important time to turn up at the …
Bargains continue at St Barnabas
PHOTO: Barbara James, Lois Cain and helpers will be ready for round two of their sale at St Barnabas Hall. The annual Anglican Church Garage Sale brought local shoppers and …
Baradine News: 15 April 2026
PHOTO: The winning golfers on Sunday at the Baradine Golf Club (photo Baradine Golf Club). WeatherWell, its the middle of April and no rainfall in Baradine over the past week …
Phone disruptions catch Coonamble off-guard
PHOTO: Telstra has thanked customers for their patience but residents report high levels of frustration with the on-again-off-again mobile and internet services stretching over a week. Only four months into …
Footpath re-opens as Council considers options for the site
PHOTO: Pampy Hamilton emerges from the ‘tunnel’ under the Sons of the Soil Hotel after scaffolding hoarding was erected to keep pedestrians safe. The flow of pedestrian traffic is back …
For trucks sake: fuel crisis hits freight companies hard
PHOTO: Freight companies everywhere are under financial pressure in the current fuel crisis. Allan (Ace) Jordan and Tim Iverach of John Forgione Transport. Thanks to a remote location and the …
Ready. Set. Prep! Getting your Pavilion entry ready
PHOTO: First place winner at the 2024 Coonamble Show; Sue Allen (Preserves). This is your five week warning – the much loved Coonamble Show is coming back on Tuesday 26th …
Push it! 6-week Gym Challenge comes to an end
PHOTO: Pick of the bunch: Merlin and Joreena Mabini, Kym Lees, Peter Ewers, Jenni Gatt and Tessa Parry were among the prize winners from the 6-Week Challenge. A pub feed …
Bore maintenance success
The Coonamble Council was working on Bore 3 in Smith Park on Monday 13 April, and the issue was solved by the days end. After many issues around Coonamble's bore …