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Posted inNarrabri, Roads and Infrastructure

Violet Street Bridge replacement moves forward

blankby New England Times News Desk14 hours agoSeptember 2, 2025

Preparations are underway for the construction of the new Violet Street Bridge over Narrabri Creek.  Read more here.

Posted inHealth, Narrabri, Wee Waa

Community calls for urgent clarity on Wee Waa hospital services

blankby Kate BrownAugust 26, 2025August 27, 2025

Narrabri Shire Council and the Save Our Wee Waa Hospital Group have expressed disappointment at the lack of progress towards restoring services at Wee Waa Hospital.

Posted inLocal News, Narrabri

The Crossing Theatre re-opening delayed

blankby New England Times News DeskJune 19, 2025June 20, 2025

As fire safety upgrades continue at Narrabri’s Crossing Theatre, the re-opening of the complex will be delayed until late July.

Posted inBusiness, Narrabri

Australia’s Cotton Capital launches cheeky campaign for socks and jocks

blankby Kate BrownMay 28, 2025May 30, 2025

Narrabri has launched a cheeky new campaign calling for major retailers to close the regional retail gap.

Posted inHealth, Narrabri

Narrabri Shire welcomes Rural Health Report

blankby Lia EdwardsMay 24, 2025May 27, 2025

Narrabri Mayor has welcomed the release of the final rural health report shining a light on the systemic challenges facing regional healthcare.

Posted inNarrabri, Roads and Infrastructure

Pilliga Road’s $7.84 million upgrade now open

blankby New England Times News DeskApril 25, 2025April 25, 2025

The Pilliga Roads $7.84 million upgrade is now open, including reconstruction of major flood ways and large sections of road pavement.

Posted inLocal politics, Narrabri Shire

Narrabri Shire Council appoints Eloise Chaplain as GM

blankby Lia EdwardsApril 24, 2025April 25, 2025

Narrabri Shire Council has announced their new General Manager, with Eloise Chaplain taking the reigns for the shire.

Posted inNarrabri

Narrabri Shire named as finalists for Local Government Excellence Awards

blankby New England Times News DeskApril 18, 2025April 17, 2025

Narrabri Shire Council has been named as finalists in not one, but five categories at this year’s NSW Local Government Excellence Awards.  

Posted inGood News, Narrabri

Joint winners shine for Narrabri’s 2025 Senior of the Year Award

blankby New England Times News DeskMarch 14, 2025March 13, 2025

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.

Posted inLocal festivals and shows, Narrabri

NarraBRIGHT 2025 set to be the biggest yet

blankby New England Times News DeskMarch 6, 2025March 10, 2025

Set against the backdrop of Narrabri’s vibrant main street, this year’s NarraBRIGHT promises to be the most spectacular yet. 

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