A DOG-GONE GOOD TIME IN CONDOBOLIN
The art of training sheep dogs was proven to be alive and well in Condobolin, with local sheep dog trials boasting a strong turnout of competitors and spectators at the campdraft grounds. Weather conditions were…
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SOPHIE HELPS OUT FARMERS
Sophie Kirk was intent on helping local farmers suffering from the effects of long term drought. She raised money by participating in a project called ‘Doonas for Drought’. Diamond Wool supplied the Doonas for Sophie…
PICNIC TIME
On 30 June, Lachlan Children Services held a picnic at the facility. They took advantage of the fabulous weather and look forward to hosting many more picnics/afternoon teas during the warmer weather. Everyone had a…
RSL OPENS WITH CAUTION
After the Covid 19 lockdown of pubs and clubs in NSW the RSL is open again and doing business with all the precautions in place for keeping people safe. Richard Barnes who is the current…
RAMS TAKE ON WEEVILS IN A VERY TOUGH UNION CLASH
The Condobolin Rams played their first game of the rugby union season against West Wyalong Weevils last Saturday. In a very tough match, West Wyalong came away with the win, 39 to 7. The Rams…
PRESIDENT’S ROLE FOR ELIZABETH
Condobolin Croquet held their Annual General Meeting recently. Elizabeth Weston has taken on the President’s role, Betsy Wheeler was named Secretary and Marilyn Roberts is now Treasurer. If residents want to become a member of…
HELP FOR FARMERS TO ACCESS SUPPORT
Building on the success of the Drought Support Officer funded by The Martin Tooth Estate in 2018 WPRD have now employed a full time person to help farmers access support, submit freight subsidy applications and…
EYE SCREENING AT LACHLAN CHILDREN SERVICES
Lachlan Children Services had a very special visitor on Thursday, 18 June. Michelle from Western NSW Local Health District conducted the annual STEPS four year old eye screening program at the facility. The STEPS program…
A few years ago the Condobolin CWA donated funds to refurbish the Palliative Care Ward in Condobolin District Hospital. Now Ann Tunks a well known life member of Condobolin CWA and local artist has donated…
MAN OVER THE LIMIT AT LAKE CARGELLIGO
A man will face court after he was allegedly caught behind the wheel and over the limit in Lake Cargelligo. A 61-year-old man was stopped on Lorne Street in Lake Cargelligo at 5.45pm on Saturday,…
WORKS UNDERWAY AY FIFIELD HALL
Works are underway to improve Fifield’s Community Hall. The renovation is in the process of being finalised, which has been ongoing since the beginning of the year. Works include: •Patching, repairing and painting of external…
AMAZING SCULPTURE
The Sculpture Down the Lachlan Trail between Forbes and Condobolin has a new addition. A unique project, the trail will showcase talented artists and their work along the Lachlan River. The Trail will go from…
ANDREW SHARES A FAVOURITE BOOK
On Friday, 3 July Andrew Chamen, from Chamen’s Supa IGA, took part in the Condobolin Preschool and Childcare Centre’s began ‘Read to Me’ Program. Members of the community are invited to pick a children’s book…
IF YOU OR SOMEONE YOU ARE CLOSE TO IS EXPERIENCING PROBLEMS THEN HELP IS ONLY A PHONE CALL AWAY
Lachlan Suicide Prevention continues to be available at this time of physical distancing. Staff are available 9am-5pm, 5 days a week, Monday – Friday. They can assist in providing resources needed to address mental health…
LOGANS BOBCAT AND TIPPER SERVICES
Logans Bobcat and Tipper Services can help you with rubbish removal, Property and garden clean-ups, Trenching, Turf laying, Driveways, installing fences, tree lopping, stump grinding, installing sheep and cattle yards, and Colourbond fences. They have…
SCT INDUSTRIES FOR ALL OF YOUR COMMERCIAL, INDUSTRIAL, RESIDENTIAL, CONCRETING AND CONSTRUCTION
SCT Industries (Licence: 346478C) can handle all of your commercial, industrial, residential concreting and construction. They can build foot paths, sheds, shed slabs, house slabs and driveways. The can undertake renovations, new houses, decks and…
WHAT IS ON OFFER AT CONDOBOLIN PROPERTIES PLUS
FOR SALE: 1 AND 3 POOL LANE, CONDOBOLIN – CONTACT AGENT FOR PRICING – TWO TIMES NEW THREE BED COTTAGES – SELL COMBINED OR SEPARATE. FOR SALE: 144 BATHURST STREET, CONDOBOLIN – $200,000 – WANTED…
PRESCHOOL EVENT CANCELLED
SCHEDULED CONDOBOLIN PRESCHOOL AND CHILDCARE CENTRE EVENT IN SEPTEMBER HAS BEEN CANCELLED.
HAY BALING
Contract Cutting, Raking and Round baler. Call Wayne Habel on 0428 131084 or 68952557.
AUCTION “THE POPLARS” – 14 AUGUST FROM 11AM ONSITE
Approx. 178ha – 440ac free hold (2 titles). Approx. 6km North of Lake Cargelligo on Weir Road. Generally undulating red/brown clay/ loam 95%. Arable with sheltered shade trees. 4 steel paddocks, 3 dams and remnant…
ARE YOU LOOKING FOR A CAREER CHANGE?
Australian Unity is looking for Care Workers to join our team in Condobolin. What’s involved: Joining one of Australia’s leading care providers, you will be assisting aged people with domestic assistance and personal care tasks…
BELL WELDING AND FABRICATION PTY LTD – FOR ALL YOUR FABRICATION AND WELDING NEEDS
Bell Welding and Fabrication Pty Ltd can handle all of your general fabrication and welding, agricultural equipment repairs, toolboxes, trays, trailers, alloy and stainless steel welding and fabrication. No job too big or too small….
WHAT’S ON THIS WEEK AT CONDOBOLIN ABORIGINAL HEALTH SERVICE
SKIN CLINIC: Doctor Lin Ye will be returning to CAHS from 24 August to 4 September. Please call for an appointment. BREAKFAST CLUB: Breakfast Club returned on Monday, 27 July, 2020. Mondays and Fridays –…
CONDO QUALITY MEATS WEEKLY SPECIALS
Grab a bargain at Condo Quality Meats! Round Steak is $18.00 a kilogram, while Bacon is $13.50 per kilogram. Great prices, wonderful service and quality products guaranteed. Find Condo Quality Meats at 96 Bathurst Street,…
CROP INSURANCE FIRE AND HAIL
Lachlan Insurance Agents Pty Ltd. Member Steadfast Community Broker Network. Arranged with leading underwriters. Competitive rates. Call Pat Kearney on 0428 675 625.
CONDOBOLIN AMATEUR SWIMMING CLUB AGM
Sunday 9th August 2020 Condobolin Sports Club from 11am. All positions will be declared vacant and will need to be filled before 2020/2021 season commences.
MOOGENILLA ANGUS BULL SALE
Friday the 7th August – 1pm at the Forbes Central West Livestock Exchange.
AUCTION: “BOXDALE” CONDOBOLIN – 3 SEPTEMBER
Mixed farming operation (sheep, cattle and cropping) located 35 kilometres North East of Condobolin. 12,473 acres (approximately) – 10,000 acres (approximately) arable or very tightly held land on the market for the first time in…
POSITION VACANT: SERVICE TECHNICIAN EQUIPMENT & SERVICE CO
Condobolin Branch are seeking a Service Technician for the ongoing Support and Servicing of recognised agricultural brands including; Versatile, Massey Ferguson, Fendt, Challenger & Gleaner. Responsibilities will include Service and Pre-delivery work. Relevant qualifications and…
POSITION VACANT: ADVERTISING EXTENDED – CUSTOMER SERVICE/SERVICE NSW OFFICER LAKE CARGELLIGO – 12 MONTHS MATERNITY RELIEF
This is an ideal opportunity to gain experience with Council and has potential for future employment opportunities. Status: Temporary part-time – 21 hours per week. Salary: $1,232 per fortnight. Enquiries: Eiline Smith – 6895 1900….