Jocksy is Employee of the Year
PHOTO: Employee of the Year John (Jocksy) Lane with category sponsors Charlie Millthorp and Emily Fisher of North West Vets. THE Employee of the Year award is not based on …
2023 news
Checking local fish populations
PHOTO: The dark colour is a school of carp in the water. Photo courtesy Wayne Fernando taken from the town bridge in Coonamble. ALTHOUGH the tide is almost out on …
Roy Butler to lead Parliamentary Inquiry into Regional Services
PHOTO SOURCED Member for Barwon, Roy Butler, will lead a parliamentary Inquiry into service delivery in regional NSW. During Question time on Wednesday May 24, Premier of New South Wales Chris …
Times team takes top gong
PHOTO: The team behind the Most Outstanding Business for 22/23- Annabel Barrett, Anne Mackay, Angie O'Connor, Liam Mulhall, Lee O'Connor and Maddison Pawley. Absent: Volunteer proof-reader Sue Hargans, Casual Journalist …
Buisness legends honoured
• PHOTO: Winners and Legends line up at the 2023 Coonamble District Business Awards hosted by Coonamble Chamber of Commerce on Friday night. FRIDAY night 2 June was the gala …
“Not Our First Rodeo”
IN 2003 members of the sewing group of friends known as the Material Girls threw our bright, vibrant quilts, cushions and bags around the Shire Library shelves to offer visitors …
Gular gets artsy
PHOTO: A great turn out at Weilwan Local Aboriginal Land Council on Sunday 4 June saw locals tune in for a day of learning and creating. BY ROBERT SALT and …
Outreach day to help with housing
As the housing conundrum continues throughout Coonamble, many are left scratching their heads figuring out ways to solve the shortage. On June 21, Coonamble will receive a visit from a …
Young Entrepreneurs giving it a go
PHOTO: Kimberley and Tom Shields were presented with their Young Entrepreneurs award by Steven Butler from sponsors Cant Bros Home Hardware. THE Young Entrepreneur category of the District Business Awards …