Cold and dust storms stop play
PHOTO: Pattie Webb playing a forehand draw shot. This week was a wake up call that winter is coming. On Tuesday we still had short selves shirts on and on …
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Pauline wins hidden holes
Finally, the summer 9 hole competition has finished and the ladies are looking forward to starting the 18 hole 2026 season. All club competitions will begin this week. The chip …
Sports grant winners
PHOTO: Coonamble Clay Target Club aims to progress external work at their Quambone Road facility using funds from the NSW Local Sports Grants Program. With the State Government’s newly released …
Baradine News: 1 April 2026
PHOTO: Anthony McDonaugh with the newly installed card fuel system in Baradine (photo D Todd). WeatherWell, the week started out nice enough till the cold snap came through and dropped …
Roy’s Roundup: 01 April 2026
Fuel SuppliesOne of the major issues over the last few weeks has been the threat to fuel supplies due to the war with Iran. Within two weeks of the outbreak …
Cattle producers better get a moove on for Coonamble Show
PHOTO: L-R Cattle judge Mark Fisher, BCS Principal Chris Clarke, BCS student Maddie McGill and Scott Parry with the winning cow for Supreme School Exhibit at the 2024 Coonamble Show. …
Keep calm and sell on
PHOTO: Paul Besgrove was among sale-goers last week assessing the quality of local cattle. Coonamble Associated Agents yarded nearly 2000 cattle last Wednesday 25 March. There were some good lines …
The Wisdom of the Weevil: Some Critical Decisions for 2026
Image sourced. As experienced in previous seasons, stored soil moisture remains the number one critical aspect to cropping success. In saying this, the coming six-week period will be particularly influential …
Ovine Bovine Grapevine: 1 April 2026
In the past two weeks, the Australian livestock market has shown a mixed, high turn over environment, with cattle prices easing slightly due to increased supply and dry conditions, while …
Another win to Gulargambone Galahs
PHOTO: The winning Gulargambone Galah’s first grade and women’s league-tag teams following their games against the Mendooran Tigers. Round three action in the Christie and Hood Castlereagh Community Cup competition …
Rams give their all at Warren gala day
PHOTO: The Coonamble Rams first grade side that played in the INCYT Warren Challenge Cup on Saturday 28 March 2026; (back) Will Smith, Harry Altus, Toby Stratton, Gery Lefebvre, Caleb …
Huge turnout for Junior Rugby Carnival
Kids from across the Plains charged into the local Sports Ground on 29 March for the Coonamble Junior Rugby Carnival. Players and supporter packed in cars from Gulargambone, Dunedoo, Baradine, …