Community radio calls for more presenters
PHOTO: Bill Carroll and Paul Wilde are two of MTM FM’s most dedicated presenters and they are on the lookout for new radio talent. According to them, if they can …
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$2.9million upgrade underway at St Brigid’s School
PHOTO: Simon Darlington (builder carpenter), David Weir (Site Manager) and Wade Kavanagh (builder carpenter) at the St Brigid's School worksite last Friday 5 February. School is back in full swing …
New Gular Preschool opens for business
PHOTO: Gulargambone Preschool staff Kerri Mcewen, Sharron Tindill (sitting), Katrina Reid and Crystal Mudford are excited to show kids their new learning space from this week. Gulargambone children now have …
Another boost for Baradine Show
PHOTO: The Baradine Show committee are excited to announce the purchase of a life saving Automated External Defibrillator (AED) with recently aquired funding. Members of the Baradine Show committee have …
High School welcomes new staff, new students and more freedom
PHOTO: Some new and some familiar faces have joined the line-up at CHS for 2022: James Peterson, Jess Solomon, Alex Wilks, Ben Sheaves, Aaron Page, Kyle Wiggins and Jarrod Manson. …
Intern Alert: Claire Brownlie
PHOTO: Claire arrived Monday afternoon and couldn’t help but stop for a photo of the Coonamble’s watertank art. Hi Coonamble!My name is Claire Brownlie and I’ve travelled from Sydney to …
Lukewarm welcome for funding for Marshes water works
PHOTO: Marsh birds enjoying the fresh water and fine weather in between storms in December 2021. An announcement by the federal government last week that they have confirmed $80million in …
Waste 2 Art – the year of soft plastics begins
PHOTO: Emmy-Lou Hodgson at the 2021 Waste to Art exhibition opening with her artwork, ‘Delined’. It’s time to turn that trash into treasure and the region’s makers and creators are …
Learning culture at Balladoran
PHOTO: Youth Case Worker Sarah Boney with Ralph Naden and Tameeah Thurston, Andrew Kennedy, [back], Kaylee Boney, Taya Thurston, Destiny Wright, Shyanne Wiggins and Kaiden Thurston. Young people from Coonamble …
Team effort to deliver town entry art
PHOTO: Andi Mether, Alan Wykes, Sooty Welsh, Wendy Lake (Gulargambone LALC), Jim & Jo O'Brien and Sam Wykes in Gular on Sunday Last week work began on installing sculptures and …
Premier’s F.I.F.O visit
PHOTO: CHS Principal Stewart Vidler voices some of his concerns to the Premier and Minister Franklin. Representatives from a handful of Coonamble agencies had the unique opportunity to share local …
Weekly RATs recommended for students and staff
PHOTO: Driveway service - staff member Jackie Harris handing out RAT tests at Coonamble Public School. As local children return to the classroom from this week, schools have been doing …