Speedy St Brigid’s students in Sydney!
Last Wednesday, we had five speedy students and their families travel to Sydney for Polding Cross Country. Such a wonderful experience for Lydia, Emma, Lucy, Molly & Bella to represent …
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BARADINE NEWS – By the Yowie
Photo: Baradine CWA members Brenda Croxon, Cecelia Beveridge & Glenda Johnston providing the Biggest Morning Tea last week for the Cancer Council fundraiser (Photo Liz Cutts). Weather Well, winter has …
Mixed netball resumes
Local netballers were excited to finally return to the courts on Monday 16 June after a 3 week break due to rain and the June Long Weekend. With the chilly …
Community reaps rodeo benefits
The June Long Weekend was huge by anyone’s standards and the Coonamble Rodeo & Campdraft continues to channel benefits back to their local community through various channels. Volunteer-run groups like …
All-abilities exercise back on its feet
All-abilities exercises have returned in Coonamble in June after a COVID-induced hiatus and aim to keep people moving after the popular aquafit sessions went into winter hibernation. The twice-a-week sessions …
Koonambil residents share stories
Bridging the generation gap For the first time on Friday 13 June, the Koonambil aged care facility hosted ten youngsters from the council-funded Youth Empowerment Program. Residents shared their life …
Bears grab second win against Cobar
Photo: Kane Wiggins scores in the dying minutes of the first half against the Roosters. Round 7 saw the Coonamble Bears take on the Cobar Roosters at home, with the …
Roosters defeat Bears girls at home
The 2025 Castlereagh League competition has reached its halfway mark, with teams battling it out in round 7 over the weekend. The Coonamble Bears faced off against the Cobar Roosters …
Orange cold turns on Western Plains at state comp
Freezing Orange temperatures got the better of shire juniors battling the competition in the NSW Junior Rugby Union State Championships. The Under 13s juniors played seven games with the Western …