New Editor for Coonamble Times
PHOTO: New Coonamble Times Editor Gerald Rillstone with departing Editor Lee O’Connor The Coonamble Times’s newest addition dropped into town from Wellington, New Zealand, on Saturday 18 April to quench …
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No slacking for Sydney-bound swimmers
PHOTO: No cold pool will stop these keen swimmers from coming home winners from the Sydney State Championships [PHOTO SUPPLIED]. "If you don’t work hard, you don’t get results." It's …
Long awaited Tooraweenah Road upgrades to start soon
PHOTO: Residents along the Tooraweenah Road are keen to see the culverts of ‘Stonehenge’ become part of a newly-sealed road. New improvements and recent action out along the Tooraweenah Road …
Community support drives Plaza Theatre comeback
PHOTO: Robert ‘Octo’ Thomas expertly manouvres beams for the Plaza Theatre’s new roof over the buildings front facade on Sunday 19 April. Work has begun on breathing new life into …
Close call in recent highway crash
PHOTO: Two drivers were forced to veer towards a grassy verge before colliding head on last Thursday 16 April when one failed to overtake a tractor heading south on the …
Stayin’ alive for Youth Week course
PHOTO: The team of expert first aid helpers that quickly assessed the 'broken arm' (back) Lane, Nadia and Ashley (front) Bradley and Clayton. Five young adults took an educational approach …
Support for recognition of cultural flows along the Murray-Darling
PHOTO: Uranye Warraweena with her daughter Hazel [IMAGE: supplied] Amongst the over 50 First Nations projects awarded funding from the Federal Government’s $20 million Cultural Flows Planning for Cultural Economies …
Local students sow seeds for native grains crop
PHOTO: Amelia Hall, Peyton Johnson, Marcus Sands, Clay Deaves and teacher Peter Walker at the CHS Ag Farm. Coonamble students have planted seeds to conserve traditional agriculture through the Yaamarra …
Fun start to School Holidays
PHOTO: It was all about self care on Thursday 9 April as a number of young girls and their parents were pampered at the Glow Up workshop. With an activity …