Gidgee goes out with a win
Photo: Ronnie Hertel makes a stellar catch in the final pool round of the ABC Shield. Gidgee have missed out on making the semi-finals despite a win in the 14th …
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Two big wins in bowls
Tuesday Mixed BowlsLast Tuesday 24th February the bowlers went out to play 12 ends with the wind blowing from the southeast. The green was running slightly faster at 17 seconds. …
Local finalists get out of their comfort zones for Regional Academies of Sport Awards
Photo: Miranda Richardson and Clare Green presented Temia Robinson (Coonamble) with a Leadership Award last Tuesday. Temia Robinson from Coonamble and Sailor Ryan from Gulargambone represented the area proudly at …
THE WISDOM OF THE WEEVIL – Producing High Quality Forages
As we await the autumn break, there is increased interest in producing feed for livestock to capture good market prices. Producing bulk fodder will require special attention to nutrition, but …
Finding that added cropping edge
Coonamble growers will pick up pointers on how to better establish their crops during an expert-led Winter Planter Setup Workshop on 9 March. A panel of more than half a …
Annual meeting welcomes NSWFA President
Coonamble's NSW Farmers Association (NSWFA) Annual General Meeting (AGM) was held on Thursday 26 February, welcoming new and returning faces to the board. After a quiet year for the local …
Western rooftop solar uptake tops the state
Regional NSW is ahead of the pack on rooftop solar, with the Barwon region topping the charts statewide. Over 24,500 houses and businesses in the region have solar panels. "From …
Fast fibre – nbn upgrades continue
The National Broadband Network (NBN) says more than 50 businesses and households have already connected to their full-fibre network in Coonamble since initial upgrades finished in late 2025. At least …
Angie and her entourage take Eugowra by storm
Dresses, distinguished dining and some hard hitting questions were on the cards for The Land Sydney Royal Agshows NSW Young Woman Zone 6 Final of 2026 held in Eugowra on …