Fire flares keep Gular on edge
Firefighters tackled a blaze in Gulargambone that took days to extinguish, cutting power to the town and threatening the hospital. The Rural Fire Service (RFS) received the call at around …
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Can’t keep up with the Jones’ in Cornhole
After a fierce battle of the bags, father-daughter duo Mark and Kaleeha Jones (Sack Slingers) out-tossed defending champions Jake Fernando and Nathan Thurston (Corny Bags) to claim the Coonamble Cornhole …
Coonamble soon to star on the nation’s small screens
Coonamble will take the national spotlight when stories from four locals air on the ABC's Back Roads program. Host Lisa Millar spent just over a week in town during August …
What’s in the works for town water
After almost four weeks, Coonamble's boil water alert has been lifted. Coonamble Shire Council confirmed on 20 February that chlorine disinfection levels at the town's water treatment plant had reached …
4 Barrels Firearms & Outdoors: Locked, loaded and ready for business
Last Tuesday 17 February Nick Jackson cut the ribbon and opened the doors to his very own shop just opposite the police station in Aberford Street, Coonamble. Four Barrels Firearms …
Baradine prepares for broadband boost
Photo: NBN Co representatives Kerryn Shearman and Erica Tudor met with Tiffany Evans (Baradine Preschool) and Michael Ross (Baradine LALC) to discuss the new fixed wireless system. Baradine residents are …
Coonamble swim club shows up at Western Area Championships
Coonamble Swimming Club had 19 swimmers attend the Western Area Championships in Dubbo on the 6th and 7th of February. With an overcast day and some cooler weather our kids …
Gidgee cricketers still in the running
Coonamble still have a fighting chance to make the top four in the ABC Shield following a close win against Dunedoo on Saturday 14 February. Gidgee (Coonamble) cut the chase …
BARADINE NEWS – By the Yowie
Weather Well, it’s been another pretty dry week with only 10mm of rain falling last Monday and promised rain does not seem to be eventuating. The days are getting shorter, …
Roy’s Round Up
G’day folks, Parliament has gotten off to a start for the year, the last two weeks have been sitting weeks. It has been a very busy two weeks, a significant …
CHAFFEY’S CORNER – Critical to have your say on 2026 Basin Plan Review
The 2026 Basin Plan Review is now open for public consultation, and it is critical for all stakeholders to have their say, Federal Member for Parkes Jamie Chaffey says. Mr …
Branch members needed to drive benefits for rural and remote students
Ahead of the Annual General Meeting this coming Saturday, local families are being urged to remember what the ICPA (Isolated Childrens Parents Association) stands for and the benefits it continues …