Barbara is Orana Region Volunteer of the Year
PHOTO: Orana Volunteer of the Year Barbara O’Brien with Member for Dubbo Dugald Saunders and Mayor of Dubbo Regional Council Matthew Dickerson. A well-known name in the Gulargambone and Coonamble …
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It’s all about you!
PHOTO: Erin and Jake Jones of Jones Made, with Braith, baby Murphy, Mason and Edie. Welcome to the newest section of the Coonamble Times where we keep readers updated on …
Auto Club put on a show
PHOTO: Overall winner Kathy Colwell with her 1977 Torana. The sun was shining and the golf club carpark was full to the brim with auto enthusiasts at this year’s Coonamble …
Last Hurrah for CHS BAC Team
PHOTO: The Coonamble High School BAC Team, Paul Blattman, Nicole Fester, Dakota Jackson, Oscar Macrae, Adam Macrae (front), Aaron Hegarty, Natalie Gallen, Emily Gallen, Angus Johnson, Brock Sternbeck, Alex Hegarty, …
Visiting editor explores ‘locum’ option with Coonamble Times
It is a long way from Kiama to Coonamble, but our visiting team member for this edition says she has learnt so much about our community in just a week. …
Brigidines will return to celebrate 140 years
PHOTO: The Australian Brigidine Pioneers. L-R Back: Mary Catherine Bergin, Mary de Sales Maher & Mary Stanislaus Hayden. L-R Front: Mary Ignatius Fitzpatrick, Mary John Synan & Mary Gertrude Banahan …
Big boomerang on its way back
PHOTO: Matt Boney has started his newest project – bringing back Coonamble’s Big Boomerang. By LIAM MULHALL COONAMBLE’S Big Boomerang is on its way back! The ten-metre long and three-metre …
Coonamble community creates CAHS’ history
PHOTO: Front page in August 2007 at the official opening of the CAHS clinic in Tooloon Street. Practice Manager Fran Mooy, Kevin Arrowsmith, Kelly Hodges, Ted Fernando, CEO Rebecca Dawson …
Maree shares her journey as Jessica’s mum
PHOTO: CWA members Helen Nalder, Amanda Colwell, Tracie Bromhead, Marion Murray, Maree Crawford (guest speaker), Felicity Keady, Charmaine Ryan, Elise Ward, Chandra Raja, Raquel Pickering, Kerry Edmonds, Ange Thompson, Lenore …
Coonamble, the C.D.E.P. and ‘Crossing Cultures
PHOTO: Barbara Jackson now lives in Melbourne where she spent the long pandemic lockdown piecing together her book: ‘Crossing Cultures’. IT’S NOT every day that your town appears in a …
End of an era for popular local accountancy firm
PHOTO: Long term business partners Geoff Secombe and Naomi Coghill are parting ways with Naomi set to ‘retire’ and the accountancy firm merging with a Dubbo-based company in order to …
Council commits to Brigidine memorial
PHOTO: Mary Skuthorp and Mayor Tim Horan at Coonamble Shire Council’s empty block on Aberford St, soon to be transformed into a commemoratie space for the Brigidine Sisters 140th anniversary. …