Donna wins V’s Par event
Photo: Donna O’Malley Club Medal and V’s Par Winner from Wednesday 14 May. How lucky were the Lady Golfers to be playing on such a beautiful day with a soft …
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New community preschool planning pushing ahead
Photo: Preschool President Jess Lovel and Director Heidi Hodgson at Coonamble Shire Council last week. The community-owned Coonamble Preschool is expected to begin construction of their new $3.8 million facility …
Rural immersion for medical students
Photo: Medical students Ally (left) and Aaron (right) with Aboriginal Medical Service Practice Manager Ruth Luppino. They are on a placement from the Western Sydney University. Fifth year medical students …
Alana Hall joins the Times team
Photo: Alana Hall is adapting quickly to her new role with the Coonamble Times. Self-confessed ‘word nerd’ Alana Hall has swapped numbers for news and joined the Coonamble Times. Alana …
Social Bowls News
Photo: Patty Webb playing a running forehand shot. Thursday Night moves to Day Bowls Thursday Night bowls has now finished having lasted longer than usual. The coolness of the evenings …
Bears men land away win against Baradine Magpies
Photo: Elvy McEwen palms off a Magpie during his charge down the field. On Saturday 17 May, the Bears travelled to Baradine for their first away game of the season. …
Coonamble Rugby League history – Part 5 1938 to 1948
Photo: 1946 team. Back row: Jim Finucane, Kevin Handley, Doug Smith, Cecil Hodgson, Dick Craig. Middle row: Mick Millstead, Nev Davis, Ron FunnellFront row: George Keating, Ted Jordan, George Mackay, …
Foodey and Fernando win 2 person Ambrose
On Sunday 18 May we had our annual Cants Hardware 2 person Ambrose competition with 9 teams participating. This event is tailored for our regular golfers and as such there …
Magpies get the swoop on Bears ladies
Photo: Sam Turnbull dives for a try saving tag on Stephanie Dewson. The Coonamble Bears travelled to Baradine on Saturday 17 May for Round 4 of the Castlereagh League competition, …