Regions left behind as Inland Rail Project derails
PHOTO: Then Inland Rail cancellation will affect a lot of the communities who have already spent money setting themselves up to take advantage of it. Cancellation of the northern section …
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Great weather, great track, happy crowd at Marthaguy
PHOTO: A dry track and clouds of dust were all part of the atmosphere at the Marthaguy Picnic Races. You would have been smart to not wear white to the …
Young talent shines at annual Coonamble Cup Rugby Carnival
PHOTO: The Wellington team could hardly keep up with Gulargambone players, who quickly asserted dominance on the field. The local sports ground was buzzing with energy on Friday 1 May, …
Super St Brigid’s Swimmers at PSSA, Hooray!
Last Tuesday 28 April, nine students and their families travelled to Sydney for the PSSA Swimming Championships. The Junior Girls Relay team—Wilda, Lydia, Lizzie and Charlotte—and the Junior Boys Relay …
Lightning the roo visits Gulargambone Preschool
The long weekend has meant our week at preschool has flown! The children have loved playing cops and robbers, throwing Frisbees off the wooden fort, dressing up Barbie and making …
Baradine News: 6 May 2026
PHOTO: Emma Harris and Lidia Patterson were the Secondary and Primary recipients of the Excellence in the study of ANAZC Spirit Awards awarded by the Baradine RSL Sub Branch this …
Piecing together the past in the Pilliga
PHOTO: Paul Underwood at the commemoration to mark the two graves near the Abes in the Pilliga Forest. In a landscape once defined by isolation and endurance, the story of …
Foreign Correspondent: River McCrossen
PHOTO: River McCrossen in the Al Azem Palace in Damascus, which now serves as a folklore museum. I’ve always been curious about Syria. It’s a country that saw about 14 …
Coonamble Rams backslide against Walgett
The Coonamble Rams and Walgett Rams first grade sides met for their first match-up of the season on Saturday 2 May in Walgett. It was a gruelling game from the …