FROM THE MAYOR’S DESK
Governor Visit The recent visit of Her Excellency the Honourable Margaret Beazley AC KC, Governor of New South Wales, to Coonamble on 19 June 2025 was a resounding success and …
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Introducing: Sam Coady
Photo: One of Coonamble’s newest tradies, Sam Coady. He’s from Canowindra but has a family connection in the shire. A recent arrival has boosted Coonamble’s tradie population. Born in August …
Dunedoo Swans secure a win against Bears girls
It was a tough day at the office on Saturday for the Coonamble Bears Leaguetag team as they travelled to Dunedoo to face the Swans on their home turf for …
Bears Reserve Grade draw with Mendooran Tigers
Coming off an exhilarating win the previous week, the Coonamble Bears Reserve Grade team headed to Dunedoo over the weekend to face off against the Mendooran Tigers. With limited numbers, …
OPINION: Local news and the global fight for our fair share
When people pick up or download the Coonamble Times, they expect more than just headlines.They expect honest reporting about what is happening in their neighbourhood, from Coonamble, Gulargambone and Baradine …
Mendooran shaken by earth tremor
The small community of Mendooran was momentarily rattled by a mild earthquake last week. Geoscience Australia recorded the epicentre of the magnitude 3.3 tremor just west of the town in …
Bears first grade miss out against Swans
With just three rounds to be played in the 2025 Christie and Hood Castlereagh League competition the race is well and truly on for a berth in the first-grade semi-finals. …
OVINE BOVINE GRAPEVINE
The MLA National Heavy Lamb Indicator reached its highest price on record at 1,127c/kg cwt, lifting 12% in the past month. For two months, lamb prices broke $10/kg, resulting in …
Feedback period extended on latest round of native veg rules
Mention native vegetation management and many jaws tighten, as landholders brace for a new round of rules and regulations that could impact their activities. The NSW government’s proposed amendments to …