New leadership team for CHS
The 2026 school leaders for Coonamble High were revealed at the year 12 graduation ceremony last semester, in front of a big crowd of students, staff and families. School captains …
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BARADINE NEWS – By the Yowie
WeatherWell, it was a beautiful sunny week in Baradine with a brief storm on Thursday night delivering 13mm of rain and another 2mm fell on Friday night, just to freshen …
Debutantes prepare for their big night
The 2025 debutante girls are wearing in their dancing slippers and perfecting their twirls for their debutante ball in just a few weeks time on 8 November. This year there …
Little Athletics races to compete
Last Thursday 16 October the Little Athletics Club held their first ‘championship week’ for the season, and the kids were eager to compete and cheer each other on. After three …
Young men fined, motorcycle confiscated
As promised by the Assistant Commissioner Andrew Holland when he visited Coonamble in August, local police continue to take action against unregistered motorbikes and dangerous riding on town streets. According …
Politicians call to “pull the trigger” on Narrabri Gas Project
Photo: Now NSW Treasurer, Daniel Mookhey stands [LEFT] to capture the moment hundreds of Coonamble residents voted to unite against coal seam gas (February 2018). His leader, Premier Chris Minns, …
New program to fight for kids’ futures
After years of community discussion on tackling youth crime, the district now has a diversionary program aimed at supporting some of the community's most at-risk young people. In July the …
Storm rips roofing from Come-by-Chance home
A Come By Chance property owner had a rude surprise when they found half their roof missing after a storm passed through the area on Friday 17 October. State Emergency …
Riley Fagan is Gular’s new policeman
The shire's newest lawman says he's keen to meet the community after he began last week at Gulargambone Police Station. Twenty-two-year-old Riley Fagan has a three-year tenure with the town …