Quilt art on show
PHOTO: Helen Rackham with her quilt made from materials she sourced on a trip to India. After 12 months of work, at least 25 local patchwork quilts were shown publicly …
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SES put skills to the test
PHOTO: Lane Lewis, Alex Apostolidis, Will Myers, Tyler Johnson, Joey Smith, Mike Foran Five members of Coonamble's State Emergency Service (SES) tested their metal against emergency agencies across the state …
The young talk tech with seniors
PHOTO: Mylah Wells, Lyn McAlary, Emma Williams, Beverley Ault, Leroy Fernando, Back: Vasily Iagunkov, Raquel Pickering, Sathyan Kumaran, Kunal Pathania, Kai Fernando, Miro Iagunkov, Azita Sobhani The youth were the …
Another ripper Rodeo
PHOTO: It was a packed house for the 2024 Coonamble Long Weekend Rodeo. After a wet week leading to the postponement of the Long Weekend Campdraft and an anxious start …
Federal funding cut to REDI-E
PHOTO: REDI.E runs the Coonamble Youth Centre and the Coonamble Centrelink office Indigenous service provider Regional Enterprise Development Institute (REDI.E) will lose funding under the Community Development Program (CDP) in …
NSW Heritage office probing SOTS situation
Heritage NSW says it is investigating heritage protection for the Sons of the Soil Hotel (SOTS) following a request for an Interim Heritage Order (IHO) by local opponents to demolition. …
Grandparents and Older Friends Day at St Brigid’s
PHOTO: Lyn Fisher with grandson Hugh at Grandparents and Older Friends Day. Recently at St Brigid’s, we celebrated our Grandparents and Older Friends by hosting a lovely mass, open classroom …
Reconciliation Week at Coonamble Pre-school
PHOTO: The children listened intently as Scotty Ryan (Mission Aus) told some Dreamtime stories. Last week our local preschool engaged various community services to join us and support our learning …
Health, heroes and 000 at Gulargambone Preschool
PHOTO: Zali, Bodhi, Tiryn and Amaiah cross the foam shape river. Miss Crystal, Mrs Tindall, Miss Kerry, Miss Ash & Miss Georgia Term 2 Week 5We are officially halfway through …