Bull Terriers too good for Bears First Grade
After last week’s gritty win against Gulgong, the Bears couldn’t quite repeat the same result in Saturday’s Elimination Final. Hosts Gulgong seemed to take some lessons out of the prior …
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INTRODUCING: Shannon Mason
Photo: Shannon Mason has run at the chance to come back to Coonamble. More than two years after she left, former Coonamble High School teacher, Shannon Mason is back in …
Return of Discovery Pass a win for the bush
Western Plains travellers say common sense has prevailed after the NSW Government scrapped controversial fare hikes to a travel pass relied on by many in the bush. The Minns Government …
Bears Reserve Grade fly through to semi-finals
The past fortnight has been pivotal for the Coonamble Bears Reserve Grade as they fight to keep their 2025 season alive. In the final round of the Castlereagh League competition, …
This Weeks Bowls Update
Albert V’s Craig in Mixed Pairs Final Last Sunday 10 August two games of the Mixed Pairs semi-finals were played on green 1. It was a beautiful morning with a …
Raymond to run new yarning circles
Aboriginal men will have a casual place to talk about their health and wellbeing, when the Aboriginal Men’s Wellness Program begins near the main street. The Coonamble Aboriginal Health Service …
Chaffey’s Corner
The first two sitting weeks of the 48th Parliament are over, and I was honoured to deliver my first speech to Parliament. This marks an important landmark as an elected …
RAS Scholarships back bush careers
Photo: Macka in work mode at McGrath Rural in Mudgee. From Nymagee and Nyngan to Coonamble, three Western Plains students building their skills and keeping their careers in the bush …
Sheep and goat e-tag discounts extended
Sheep and goat farmers will have more time to get in on subsidised electronic ID tags after the NSW government announced an extra $4 million to extend the scheme until …