Sliding into the Lunar New Year of the Snake
PHOTO: Lunar New Year celebrated in the Chinese Garden of Friendship in Sydney (Credit: Anna Kucera) The Year of the Snake occurs every 12 years in the Chinese zodiac, the most recent …
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Jam packed Australia Day in store for Warrumbungle
PHOTO: All six Warrumbungle Shire Council owned swimming pools will have free entry on Australia Day. Australia Day is fast approaching with Western Plains Shire Councils preparing to honour worthy …
Could cyber attacks cause blackouts this summer?
Image sourced from pexels With thunderstorms creating localised – and often repeated – power blackouts as they blow through the western plains, it’s hard not to be aware of the …
Get yourself in the picture! Photographers wanted in Warrumbungle Shire
PHOTO: Dunedoo is one of several places requiring an Australia Day photographer. There’s not much time to “snap” up the opportunity of the honour of photographing all the excitement of …
Second arrest over Warren firearms find
An ongoing investigation following the alleged theft of firearms and tools in Warren last year has seen another man arrested and charged. Officers attached to Orana Mid-Western launched an investigation …
Money prizes at Coonamble Swimming Carnival
PHOTO: Young swimmers dive and flop into the pool at the Coonamble. IMAGE: River McCrossen Up to 140 swimmers from across the west made a splash in Coonamble for the …
Aboriginal Social Justice Minister to visit Nyngan and Bourke
PHOTO: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner Katie Kiss – Image courtesy Human Rights Commission The national Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner Katie Kiss will …
Nyngan firefighters kept busy over the weekend
PHOTO: A stolen utility set alight on Barrier Highway near Nyngan – Image courtesy Nyngan HQ Brigade. The Nyngan Fire Brigade and Rural Fire Service was busy over the weekend …
Ways to work at Warren!
PHOTO: Stephen Glen, Acting General Manager of Warren Shire Council is set to welcome a Trainee Tourism Officer to the Warren and Macquarie Marshes Visitor Information Centre. Warren Shire Council …