Auto stories on show next weekend
Coonamble's devoted motorheads are shifting into gear as the town prepares for the annual Car Show at Coonamble Golf Club on 13 September. Showgoers will vote for winners across 15 …
Local news
Concern for endangered waterbird with water releases paused
Photo: Australian Painted Snipe [Image: Eric Tan – Birdlife Australia] An endangered water bird found in the Macquarie Marshes could have a harder time repopulating after the federal government paused …
Gulargambone’s Centenary Gold Cup
A bitter breeze and a last-minute power outage couldn’t keep the crowds away as Gulargambone marked 100 years of Gold Cup Races on 30 August. Around 650 people turned out …
Local concerns about ‘snout bounty’
Two local farmers say they are concerned that a proposed pig bounty could encourage poaching on their properties. NSW premier Chris Minns floated the idea in May 2025 as a …
Three CHS students qualify for state athletics
Photo: Angus Johnson, Jarron Welsh and Xavier Rindfleish. Three athletes will represent Coonamble High School at Sydney Olympic Park in September after booking their spots in the NSW Combined High …
Book Week at Gulargambone Preschool
We are officially halfway through the preschool term and have spent our week painting with balloons, learning the rules of Connect 4, honing our T-Ball skills and celebrating Book Week. …
CPS Year 6 excursion to Canberra
Last week, the Year 6 students from Coonamble Public School embarked on an exciting and educational excursion to Canberra. The students had the opportunity to visit a wide array of …
Quambone Public School’s trip to Goodooga
On Wednesday 6 August our students had the wonderful opportunity to join over 700 students and their teachers from across New South Wales at the Goodooga Indigenous Games. All students …