Gular’s festival shortlisted in national competition
• PHOTO: Recently nominated for the Australian Street Art Awards, the “Pave the Way to Gular Festival” is drawing visitors from all over the country. THE Pave the Way to …
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New year, new General Manager
• PHOTO: Coonamble Mayor Tim Horan congratulates Paul Gallagher on his appointment. RETURNING resident Paul Gallagher has been announced as the incoming permanent General Manager for Coonamble Shire Council and …
Taking stock of local housing
• PHOTO: This property in Limerick Street Coonamble is now vacant pending a cleanup and renovations. COONAMBLE’s rental market is in a bit of a rough spot at the moment …
Tallis McEwen – the pride of Gular
• PHOTO: Rugby Development Officer Mark Pitts and Gulargambone’s rising star Tallis McEwen. TALLIS McEwen (16), a proud Gulargambone boy, has been selected into the New South Wales under-17s Rugby …
Cold hard facts on Coonamble’s health gap
PHOTO: Executive Director of the Charles Sturt University Rural Health and Medical Research Institute Professor Allen Ross, Mr Taylor Clark and Ms Anne-Marie Mepham from Orange Aboriginal Medical Services, and …
Adda selected for Roosters Development Squad
• PHOTO: Adda in action! (Photo: Peter Sherwood). A FUTURE women’s rugby league superstar Adda Craig, has been selected for the 2023 NRLW Sydney Roosters Development team. Fourteen year old …
‘Desperate’ local farmers want to try DIY
• PHOTO: Desperate local farmers offer to help repair damaged local roads. Coonamble farmer Simon Ibbott demonstrates the size of ruts his family need to negotiate each day to get …
Rosary Makers last stand
• PHOTO: Coonamble members of the Our Lady’s Rosary Makers of Australia: [back] Helen Crocker, Betty Edwards, Merle Haywood, Irene Reeves, Lisa Harrison, Lorraine Finlay. [front] Hazel Jackson, Marie McLellan, …
In search of open banks
• PHOTO: We’re not a cashless society – yet – and Coonamble Shire Council is looking to ensure face-to-face banking services remain available as big banks contine to close branches …
Coonamble to host ‘Rescue’ Race Meeting this Friday
AFTER loss of two local race meetings in as many weeks, the Coonamble Jockey Club have put their hand up to host a ‘Rescue Meeting’ for horses that were due …
Bringing detox services home to the bush
• PHOTO: Chris Raine of Clean Slate Clinic with ABC Radio Western Plains announcer Nick Healey. PEOPLE living in small remote communities like Coonamble will soon have their first chance …
The Great Gulargambone Pigeon Calcutta
• PHOTO: Auctioneer Steven Colwell is well-versed on pigeon form. THE Great Gulargambone Pigeon Cup was back this year with the Calcutta held at Gular Bowling Club on Friday night …