Around the Narrabri region, the pink slug species home to Mount Kaputar, have become an iconic sight for locals and visitors. With their distinctive hot pink hue, these giant critters have overcome harsh conditions but protected themselves to continue thriving within the …

Jan 23, 2025 · Australia’s favourite lamb ad is back and it’s ‘roasting the comments section’ as part of this year’s Summer Lamb Campaign brought to you by Meat & Livestock Australia (MLA). From how to make the perfect cuppa, to some of the year’s most viral moments – this year’s ad was created using real online comments that divided the nation on …

Narrabri Shire students have received a valuable kickstart to their education pursuits, thanks to support from the Country Education Foundation of the Namoi. Fifteen new education grant recipients were announced at the CEFN’s annual celebration evening held at The Crossing Theatre on Monday. This year’s education grant recipients are Eliza Dampney (Bachelor of Data Science and Decisions ...

Upgrade works to get underway at The Crossing Theatre cafe and events kitchen. Fresh from the completion of cinema upgrades at The Crossing Theatre, the Crossing Café kitchen is...

Dec 20, 2024 · The Spring Plains Santa Claus looked particularly snazzy this year in a fancy new suit, jingling a shiny golden bell as he cruised into Spring Plains singing carols and spreading plenty of cheer and joy. Christmas came early for the bush Santa this year. In June, Narrabri Shire Council announced a grant meaning the jolly man in red would be receiving a glow up, including some brand new threads ...

Sep 9, 2024 · NSW’s “buck-passing approach” to the handling of invasive species cannot continue as a blistering assessment warns pests could become a $30 billion problem within six years. A government-commissioned review revealed on Monday that invasive species, including cats, foxes and 340 weeds, have spread across the state but the response remains fractured, often ad-hoc, ineffective and ...

Narrabri has lost its final link to World War II following the death of veteran Arthur Wells. Mr Wells died on Saturday, September 21 aged 97. Many in the community will recognise Mr Wells from his frequent participation in local commemorations, particularly Anzac Day. He was again part of commemorations this year. For many years, he has also laid …

Nov 20, 2024 · A rampaging RSL side put their first defeat of the season behind them on Saturday as they defeated Tatts by 61 runs at Collins Park in round three of Narrabri District Cricket Association’s 2024/25 campaign first grade one day competition. A week after going down by 64 runs against the undefeated Wilga Hotel Razorbacks, the defending champs were eager to bounce back with a solid performance ...

The Country Universities Centre North West has celebrated the achievements of local students through a recent graduation dinner. Students were joined by their families, CUC staff and board members, and civic leaders for the occasion held at the Narrabri RSL. The CUC welcomed mayor Darrell Tiemens, councillor Joshua Roberts-Garnsey and interim shire general manager Eloise Chaplain to the ...

Jan 16, 2025 · Narrabri High School Stage 5 Outdoor Education class took on an unforgettable overnight expedition late last year in the stunning Warrumbungle National Park, showcasing the skills they’ve developed in our Outdoor Education program. Setting off from Camp Pincham, the class hiked to Balor Hut, where they camped overnight before taking on the challenging Breadknife and Grand High Tops Loop. On ...