DANIELLE AND PAM TO CONTEST FINAL
Condobolin Sports Club Womens Bowls Thursday 7th October, eight ladies turned up for Social bowls. Two games of three bowl pairs were played. Tracy Powell and Pam Nicholl defeated Colleen Helyar and Yvonne Johnson…
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NEW BANNER FOR JRL
A new banner took pride of place at the Condobolin Junior Rugby League Presentation Day on Saturday, 9 October. It will be displayed at many events where the organisation and its players take part. “A…
DISAPPOINTMENT FOR TULLI WITH GRAND FINAL CANCELLED
It is was great reluctance and disappointment that the Northern Riverina Football Netball League had decided to call off the NRFNL grand final for 2021. They had waited as long as possible, with it being…
ETIWANDA TOP TO $24,000 AND RECORD AVERAGE
Buyers turned up from across the region to the Etiwanda on farm sale held on Friday the 1st of October. With a top price of $24,000 and a sale average of $4,887, the sale achieved…
PLEVNA TO TOP OF $4750.00
The sun came out to see a great result for the Plevna Merino on farm sale on Thursday the 30th of September. Buyers bid up well on the day which was the first open cry…
ALINTA’S NEW ROLE AS TAP COORDINATOR
Alinta Atkinson is the new Training As Parents Program (TAP) Co-ordinator in Condobolin. The TAP program aims to support parents of Indigenous children to increase attendance, increase parental involvement with education providers, increase Indigenous preschool…
DARRIWELL RAM SALE REACHES $20,000 TOP
The Darriwell Merino and Poll Merino Studs held a very successful annual Ram Sale at Trundle on Friday, 10 September. A top price of $20,000 was paid for Lot 2, which was sold to Boomey…
LOCALS CHEER ON THEIR TEAMS
Local residents got into the spirit of the National Rugby League Grand Final on Sunday, 3 October. They donned their rugby league teams colours and were unashamedly biased towards the teams of their choice. The…
FREE ONLINE WORKSHOPS FOR LEARNER DRIVERS
Advertorial. Parkes, Forbes and Lachlan Shire Councils will be hosting two more online workshops for parents and other supervisors of local learner drivers, full of practical advice and information about completing the 120 hours of…
LLCS RECEIVES A FUNDING BOOST
Lower Lachlan Community Services in Lake Cargelligo have received a $20,000 funding boost them modernise their operations and improve the services they deliver. The money was allocated through the Social Sector Transformation Fund. The Social…
TAKING A LOOK AT A DEB BALL IN TOTTENHAM FROM 1981
This image comes from Margaret Bennett’s collection of Tottenham Deb Balls. It was taken in 1981. Some of the names that have been mentioned include Sandra Bennett, Orlana Berryman, Annette Kearney, Wendy Bennett. It is…
CONDOBOLIN POOL TO OPEN
The Condobolin Swimming Pool opened on Thursday, 7 October. A $239,000 upgrade of the Toddler Pool will add to the facility’s appeal during the 2021/2022 season. The project is funded by a combination of Council…
KIACATOO SILOS TO OPEN
Kiacatoo Silos will be open for the 2021 harvest season after a seven-year hiatus. However, only wheat will be received at the site. All other grain deliveries will have to be taken to Condobolin. GrainCorp…
CWA MEETING THROWBACK
Image of the Ungarie CWA members from 1995. Credits: West Wyalong and beyond Facebook Page. Image and information was found from Astride the Humbug book 2. • Image: Ungarie CWA branch members and guests, September…
ROUND ROBIN TRIPLES TO BEGIN IN OCTOBER
Ladies Bowls Round Robin, 3 bowls triples, starting in October 2021 TEAMS: 1. Narelle Hayward, Sharon Benson, Skyla Paul; 2. Marg McCarten, Pam Browne, Sue Newham; 3. Leanne Ridley, Leanne Cain, Zoe Ingold; 4. Leanne…
ANNUAL LOCAL HERITAGE FUND IS NOW OPEN
The annual Local Heritage Fund is now open. Applications are being invited for financial grants to assist with conservation and restoration work, according to Lachlan Shire Council. Examples of the type of work which can…
PAM VICTORIOUS IN HANDICAP SINGLES MATCH
Condobolin Sports Club Women’s Bowls Wednesday 22nd September one game of Handicap singles was played between Wendy Ryan, on a three shot handicap and Pam Nicholl, on a one shot (-2) handicap. Wendy started the…
UNGARIE HOTEL HISTORY
Ungarie Hotel was originally built in 1883 while it was still a small settlement. The town wasn’t established as a village until the 31st of March 1894 after the settlement was surveyed by Surveyor A….
REGIONAL NSW RUGBY LEAGUE COMP CANCELLED
On Tuesday the 14th of September, Trundle Boomers Rugby League Club were told the 2021 season has been cancelled due to Public Health Orders. The Public Health Orders do not allow organised or competitive community…
PEARL SAYS FAREWELL TO POOL
New challenges are waiting for Pearl Toomey, who is saying farewell to the Condobolin Pool after nine years. “I call Pearl “my angel” as she always was there when I needed her to be and…
HUGHES AND LYON SHARE STORIES
NSW Blues and Australian bowler Nathan Lyon joined NSW Breakers and Sydney Sixers star Emma Hughes beamed into Condobolin Public School on Wednesday, 15 September to speak with students as part of the 2021 Cricket…
WOMEN’S BOWLS IS BACK IN CONDOBOLIN
Condobolin Sports Club Women’s Bowls Hello all, it’s time to return to bowls, and our Club is opened for all to enjoy. Bowls NSW has issued a Circular permitting Local Regional Areas that have came…
U15’S NSW ALL SCHOOLS AFL CARNIVAL
Harry Roscarel attended the U15’s NSW CHS AFL Carnival in Coffs Harbour, from the 19th-22nd April, as a member of the Riverina Southwest team. After an exceptional performance over the course of the carnival, Harry…
TALENT SHOW RESULTS
Tullibigeal Central School held a Talent Contest on Thursday the 16th of September, it was a great success. The school sent their thanks to all their students who entered, they all did an amazing job….
MAJOR WORKS FOR TULLAMORE TOTTENHAM AND ALBERT POWER NETWORK
Essential Energy is about to undertake major upgrade and maintenance works to the high voltage electricity network that supplies power to Tullamore, Tottenham, Albert and the surrounding area of Trundle. To enable the work to…
TRONOX IN IVANHOE
Compiled. Sources: https://majorprojects.planningportal.nsw.gov.au/ and https://www.spglobal.com/ Tronox is one of Australia’s premier mineral sands miners. Tronox’s mining and mineral separation operations, formerly owned by Cristal, are located in the Murray Basin region. Tronox are currently ranked…
LOCAL EWE LAMBS SMASH RECORD
A line of 10 Scanned In Lamb (SIL) Australian White ewe lambs from Condobolin have sold for $1,351 per head, smashing the shedding breed’s record once again. RB Jones and Partners, of ‘Needlewood’, Condobolin offered…
EXPERIENCED FARM HAND
We are seeking an experienced farm hand to work with farm owner as well as independently. Experience in operation of plant & machinery, as well as working with sheep and cattle is essential. Other day…
HSC TO GO AHEAD FOR ALL LACHLAN SHIRE STUDENTS
All HSC students across the Lachlan Shire will get the opportunity to complete their studies in 2021, with the full complement of HSC exams to go ahead from 9 November 2021. Some 68,710 students are…
COULTON TO CONTEST
Mark Coulton has been chosen to contest seat of Parkes, which includes Condobolin and the Lachlan Shire, at the next Federal Election, after being pre-selected as the Nationals’ candidate for the sixth time. He was…