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Residents assembled outside Narrabri Hospital on Wednesday morning for a Courier photograph and television interview regarding the matter. The gathering follows a meeting held with shire leaders, mayor Darrell Tiemens and deputy mayor Brett Dickinson, and Hunter New England Health in Newcastle on Tuesday. Cr Tiemens described the meeting as ...
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The Courier captured festivities at local hotels and clubs. For the punters, the cup race itself delivered a shock with... As most people would know, ‘The race that stops the nation’ - the Melbourne Cup was held on Tuesday, November 5. Did you know that the youngest jockey to ever win the cup was Peter St Albans riding Briseis.
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Narrabri Shire Council has welcomed the federal government’s recent focus on regional connectivity with positive announcements being made in October on both policy reform and targeted funding. Narrabri Shire mayor Darrell Tiemens said he is enthused by the proposed amendments to the Sydney Airport Demand Management Act 1997 which aim to ...
Makeup of the new Narrabri Shire Council likely to consist of …
Dec 6, 2021 · The makeup of the new Narrabri Shire Council is likely to consist of many new faces after votes from polling centres were counted in the local government elections at the weekend. Results from ballot papers cast at pre-poll centres started to appear on the Electoral Commission of NSW website on Monday afternoon. From the total 5353 formal votes counted as at Monday afternoon, Group A had ...
NAIDOC Week marked at Narrabri Local Aboriginal Land Council
Jul 7, 2022 · The Narrabri Local Aboriginal Land Council held a NAIDOC flag-raising ceremony on Monday, July 4 along with a delicious morning tea and celebrations at the NLALC premises in Barwan Street. It was the first celebration for more than two years due to COVID restrictions. The flag was officially raised by Michael and Eddie Trindall, traditional Gomeroi owners and former Narrabri councillor Les ...
Huge election interest in the Narrabri Shire
Nov 5, 2021 · Voters in next month’s Narrabri Shire Council election could have at least 23 candidates to choose from after would-be councillors nominated for the role. Narrabri Shire voters will elect nine councillors when they go to the polls on Saturday, December 4. The ballot draw for the voting paper was due to be held today. The exact number of candidates and their details is also expected today. At ...
Heavy rainfall recorded across the North West - The Courier
Nov 16, 2021 · Parts of the North West were lashed by heavy rainfall late last week, with the Bureau of Meteorology issuing flood alerts and warnings in response to the torrential downpour. Narrabri received the brunt of the late-week deluge on Thursday with 45.2mm recorded. On Friday, 6.6mm was recorded by the bureau. While a flood alert was initially issued for locations along the Namoi River, the river ...
Narrabri to North Star Inland Rail work begins - The Courier
Apr 21, 2021. Construction has officially started on the Narrabri to North Star section of the Inland Rail. “We keep getting asked when construction is going to start, and it’s finally here,” said ARTC Inland Rail director of planning, communications and stakeholder relations, Rebecca Pickering. On Monday, April 19, Minister for Regional ...
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The Courier is a locally owned, independent newspaper serving the Narrabri Shire in North Western NSW, Australia, and has operated from 60 Maitland Street, Narrabri, since the 1870s. In 2013, The Courier celebrated its centenary, marking its long-standing presence in the community. Before 1913, the township of Narrabri was served by two ...
ARTC's Narrabri Inland Rail office unveiled - The Courier
Feb 1, 2022. The official opening of a Narrabri ARTC office for the Narrabri to Narromine Inland Rail project has ushered in an exciting era for the shire, a ‘milestone event’, deputy mayor Cathy Redding said on Friday. Cr Redding and Member for Parkes Mark Coulton cut the ribbon to officially launch the shopfront and information office for ...