Narromine deal Bearettes a blow
Photo: Jenni-Leigh Gatt beats the tag to put points on the board for the Bears. It was another action-filled Saturday in Coonamble, with a big weekend of sport kicking off …
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Western Plains will start state comp as ‘underdogs’
Photo: Akhiro Baker, pictured in Gular on 15 March 2025, is one of many shire juniors picked for the Western Plains Under 13s rugby union side. A coach for the …
OVINE BOVINE GRAPEVINE
With our season looking better than average and most having whatever fodder crops they were going to sow in, and probably up, it might be a timely reminder to get …
IN THE PADDOCK WITH DR JILL: Agistment
In the past month, we’ve been helping lots of producers in southern NSW and Victoria battle through drought. We’ve been doing rations, budgets and helping them source commodities, make use …
Councillors get thorny over roadside weeds
The issue of overgrown roadside weeds and grass was high on the agenda at this month's Coonamble Shire Council (CSC) meeting. Councillor Marg Garnsey raised the motion for the Council …
Coonamble Rugby League history – Part 6Coonamble moves to Group 14
Photo: 1958 – Undefeated Group 14 Premiers and Clayton Cup winnersBack Row: Brian Byrnes, Alan Head, G (Pudden) Head, Ron Pellett, Tumbler Edwards, Ray Hyde (Capt/Coach), Geoff Ryan. Front Row: …
Bears steal Jets win
Photo: Players look to the referee for a call after Blake Jones touches down over the try line. At the end of the Round 5, the Christie and Hood Castlereagh …
Rams on the board in 2025
Photo: Wylie Waterford palms off Gular defence as he makes a run down the field in Saturday’s game (24 May). (Photo: Helen Rackham) It’s a return to the winner’s circle …
Biggest Morning Tea raises money for a good cause
Photo: Meals on Wheels volunteers at the Bowling Club’s Biggest Morning Tea. L to R: Andrew Brien, Anna Couche, Sandra Finn, Wayne Phillips, Renata Hume (front), Annette Chapman, Felicity Keady, …