A tough day at the office for Galahs
PHOTO: The Gulargambone and Walgett front line battle it out for possession at the line-out. Image courtesy of Gulargambone Rugby Union Club. THE PINK Parrot is back for another instalment …
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Show horse events
• PHOTO: First show jitters didn’t happen for local youngster Wilda Moxham who picked up several accolades. Pictured with very proud dad and Show Society President Henry Moxham. ON WEDNESDAY …
Plans for Anglican Hall boosted by Rodeo & Campdraft donation
• PHOTO: Anglican Church representatives Val Waterford and Lois Cain receive their big cheque from Coonamble Rodeo & Campdraft President Steven Colwell and Secretary Steve Butler. IT HAS become a …
Country Press NSW meets with state ministers over advertising of government services
• PHOTO: Country Press NSW President Lucie Peart, NSW Deputy Premier Paul Toole MP, CP NSW Deputy President Lee O’Connor, and Nationals MLC Scott Barrett at Parliament House last Wednesday. …
Budget promises could bring rain to childcare deserts
PHOTO: Given many parts of regional NSW are in a "childcare desert", there is no way of predicting where the funding may fall. Early childhood learning has been a major …
Ovine Bovine: Wet conditions weigh on farmers
BOTH cattle and sheep seem to be battling the continued wet conditions at present and appear to be just starting to “Do”. Whether they are on crop or grass it …
Heavy cows reward local vendors
• PHOTO: Local vendor Nicole Fester enjoyed the sunshine and strong prices at the Coonamble Saleyards last Wednesday 8 June. COONAMBLE Associated Agents yarded 580 mainly heavy cattle last Wednesday …
Live sheep export ban on the back burner for now
PHOTO: Supporters of the trade fear the policy isn't in line with the improvements made to the industry in recent years. Last month’s election campaign saw the Labor party confirm …
Budding astronomers at St Brigids
• PHOTO: Destyni Bright demonstrates her galaxy mobile. (This is a 2020 news story) STAGE 3 students at St Brigid’s School this term have been working on a Science Unit …
Keep Calm, be kind and do yoga
• PHOTO: Jaxon D and Jaxen A demonstrating Up dog pose. (This is a 2020 news story) LAST week pre-schoolers found their Zen by prioritising yoga practice at Coonamble Pre …
Gulargambone Preschool invaded by Pirates
• PHOTO: The Thursday group digging for pirate treasure together. (This is a 2020 news story) Group TimeTHIS week we looked at pirates. On Tuesday we read a story called …
Pilliga gas project one tick away
• PHOTO: GABPG committee members Kerry Hanigan, Row Macrae, Pam Goldsmith, Angela Hanigan, Anne Kennedy, Angus Chadwick, Don McKenzie, David Chadwick. (This is a 2020 news story) THE NSW Government …