Narrabri Shire Council has been named as finalists in not one, but five categories at this year’s NSW Local Government Excellence Awards.
Narrabri Shire
Pilliga’s Bilby population flourishing
Our very own Aussie Easter Bunny, the Greater Bilby, is fighting its way back from the brink of extinction across Australia.
Australian Government reappoints RDANI Chairman
Narrabri’s Russell Stewart has been appointed as Chairman of the Regional Development Australia Northern Inland (RDANI) Committee.
Local young ag leaders take their place in Rural Achiever Awards
The future of agriculture is strong in the New England, with two of the eight finalists in the 2025 NSW Royal Agricultural Society Rural Achiever Awards representing our region.
Disaster support for Narrabri following severe storms
Disaster assistance measures for the Narrabri are on the way, following widespread severe weather including strong winds and heavy rainfall.
Most roads to Wee Waa closed due to flooding
Wee Waa is effectively isolated as forewarned as floodwaters make their way through the area following rainfall totals from the last week near 200ml.
Remediation work to begin at Wee Waa High School
Work is set to get underway at Wee Waa High School this coming week to remediate a small amount of mould identified.
Chickpea crop sprouts profits for farmers
Farmers in the Moree and Narrabri region have played a big hand in a producing a record crop of 1.3 million tonnes of chickpeas in NSW, most of which will be heading to India.
Joint winners shine for Narrabri’s 2025 Senior of the Year Award
Fay Kirk and Robert Walker have been named joint recipients of the 2025 Senior of the Year Award, recognising their outstanding contributions to the Narrabri community.
Sustainable energy solutions to light up New Energy Expo this month
Narrabri is set to welcome an influx of innovative thinkers from across the Northwest of NSW to the New Energy Expo on March 26.
