Working with Coonamble Children’s Services
PHOTO: Coonamble Childrens Services educator Vanessa Haycock with baby Poppy and toddler Sophia. The Coonamble Children's Services are looking for at least two cheery people to add to their current …
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Fresh coat for rodeo sign
PHOTO: Artist Jeremy Richardson tackles Coonamble’s most photographed sign. Drivers along the Castlereagh Highway might have noticed artist Jeremy Richardson at work when they passed Coonamble Showgrounds over the May …
Hospital access road upgraded
PHOTO: Coonamble Multipurpose Health Centre staff Lisa Axiak, Jan Arrowsmith, Tracey Moody, Sarah Finn, Jillian Thurston on the new entry road. The roads into Coonamble Multipurpose Health Centre have a …
Introducing: Takeshi Osumi
PHOTO: Japan’s Takeshi Osumi has taken to small town life in Coonamble. Takeshi Osumi is a new face around town but for the regulars at the Terminus Hotel he is …
Health services make an apology permanent
PHOTO: Jason Conolly, Timonthy Chinn, Jan Arrowsmith, Jillian Thurston, Teresa Stanford Long-serving local health staff Jan Arrowsmith, Jillian Thurston, and Teresa Stanford unveiled a plaque to commemorate the Stolen Generation …
Coonamble flagged for crime probe hearing
PHOTO: Mayor Tim Horan says council is continuing to push for a public hearing to be held in Coonamble. Pictured with Shadow Police Minister Paul Toole. The Country Mayors Association …
Small business counselling support, a first for local chamber
Local business owners, their staff and family members in Coonamble now have access to free and anonymous counselling sessions through an Employee Assistance Program created by the Coonamble District Chamber …
Shrinking banking services a big problem for the bush: Inquiry says a public bank could help
PHOTO: Coonamble’s current banking options include the National Australia Bank, Commonwealth Bank and the Post office but the latest federal inquiry shows that this doesn’t mean we have access to …
Shock decision to close Coonamble greyhound track
PHOTO: Coonamble Greyhound racing club foundational members Roley Green and Zeke Buckley. The dark clouds hanging over Coonamble Greyhound Track reflected the mood of the community, after plans by Greyhound …