Keen bowlers take on the rain
Thursday Night BowlsLast Thursday 9th October was the first evening of night bowls. Everyone kept an eye on the weather forecast all day and it was stated the rain would …
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No start in sight for housing subdivision
There is still no sign of the first two houses planned for the Yarran Street housing subdivision on a vacant plot of land at the intersection with Reid Street in …
It pays to buy local
Photo: 2023 Buy Local winner Pauline Hammond with Tamika Hammond (Gular RTC), Gary Singh (Friendly Grocer) and Kris Chaudry (Gular Pharmacy). This year's Buy Local blitz is underway, with 61 …
Build begins for youth accommodation
Construction is underway for youth housing at Coonamble and Gulargambone as Coonamble Shire Council continues to search for a community housing provider. Workers began pouring concrete foundations at the 28 …
Council to remove Quambone tyre hazard
Residents in the Quambone township will breathe easier after Coonamble Shire Council confirmed they expect to remove a tyre fire hazard at a residence before the end of the month. …
Pilliga Road brumby deaths a mystery
A local property owner has reported two dead brumbies beside the Pilliga Road around 50 kilometres north east of Coonamble, the cause of death is unknown. The person, who wishes …
‘Super tax’ backflip a win for common sense
Both farming bodies and financial professionals have described the federal government’s switch away from some of its so-called Super Tax changes ‘a win for common sense’. On Monday 13 October …
Racegoers blown away by big Cup day
The annual Coonamble Gold Cup was held on Sunday 12 October, and between the horses, the fashions on the fields, and the party clown – there was fun for everyone. …
Tyre fire closes tip
Coonamble Waste Management Facility quickly reopened after fire fighters extinguished a blaze that engulfed a large pile of tyres on Wednesday 8 October. Fire & Rescue and Rural Fire Service …