REDUCE THE RISK OF FLU
The Murrumbidgee Primary Health Network (MPHN) is encouraging Lake Cargelligo residents to prepare for this winter with a few key strategies to reduce the risk of the flu. Flu vaccines are now available from general…
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STUDENTS HAVE FUN OUT ON THE FIELD
LUCKY WINNER TAKES HOME THERMOMIX
AUSTRALIAN NATIVES 3D SCULPTURES
CWA “WOMEN WALK THE WORLD” FUNDRAISER
ROYAL FAR WEST MOTHER’S DAY RAFFLE
ROLY THE ANZAC DONKEY
COMING TOGETHER TO RAISE AWARENESS
STUDENTS CRACK INTO SCIENCE EXPERIMENT
MEDICAL CENTRE EXTENSION OPENED
The Federal Member for Parkes, Mark Coulton visited Nyngan last week to open the extension of the Bogan Shire Medical Centre (BSMC). The $466,900 extension includes extra practice rooms and a waiting area, and was…
ANGLERS CAMP OUT BIGGER AND BETTER THAN EVER
Once again, very enthusiastic anglers and families started turning up days before the fishing event officially started. The camp-out took place in a much-loved setting on the river banks of Chanters Reserve (now owned by…
SCHOOL HOLIDAYS WERE A BUSY TIME FOR THE AG FARM
The April school holidays were a very busy time for Trundle Central School’s Ag Farm. Jacko and his family worked very hard to get the dam block crop sown. This paddock will allow the school…
MOTHER’S DAY PRESCHOOL STREET STALL
On Tuesday 3rd May, Tottenham Preschool and Long Day Care Centre held their Mother’s Day street stall. Not only were there many plants and home-baked delicious cakes, biscuits and other treats available to purchase at…
NEW PLAY EQUIPMENT FOR SCHOOL
Some very exciting changes for Ungarie Central School occured over the school holidays. One being the completion of the new play equipment! Teachers (Right) had a blast testing out the new equipment on Tuesday 26th…
THE BEANIES PERFORM AT THE TOWN HALL
On Thursday 28th April, The Beanies performed at Nyngan’s Town Hall. Nyngan was one of the select towns on The Beanies School Holidays Tour. The Beanies travelled to Canberra, Coonamble, Orange and of course, Nyngan,…
HAYLEY RECEIVES ‘REG RATTEY VC AWARD’
During the ANZAC Day Service on Monday 25th April, Ungarie Central School student Hayley Wallace received the annual ‘Reg Rattey VC Award’. This is the 24th year the award has been given to an Ungarie…
STUDENTS REPRESENT SCHOOL DURING ANZAC
On Monday 15th April, Tullamore Central School students represented their school at the ANZAC service. “We are exceptionally proud of our students who represented Tullamore Central School with pride and respect at the morning ANZAC…
YEAR 7-8 VISIT CANBERRA ON EXCURSION
On Friday 29th April, Trundle Central School’s Year 7-8 students travelled to Canberra to attend the Ancient Greek Exhibition and Questacon. Source and Image Credits: Trundle Central School’s Facebook Page.
SCHOOL CAPTAINS RECITE POEMS DURING ANZAC CEREMONY
On Monday 25th April, Tullibigeal Central School, along with the Tullibigeal community, came together for the Commemoration Service for ANZAC Day. The school captains, Damon Imrie, Juliet King, Tahlia Bendall and Jordan Ireland, along with…
EIGHT CHARGED WITH DRUG AND CRIME OFFENCES
Eight people have been charged, including four men from Cobar, two men and a woman from Hillston, and one man from Mount Hope, over alleged drug and rural crime offences in a joint operation between…
TEMPORARY CLOSURE FOR RENOVATION
On Tuesday 26th April, Bogan Gate Pub announced via their Facebook page that the pub will be temporarily closed due to major renovations. The pub is set to open back up on Thursday 1st September…
ALBERT PRIEST CHANNEL FLOWS AGAIN
For the first time in almost 12 months there is water flowing in the Albert Priest Channel which connects Nyngan to the Macquarie River. The Albert Priest Channel is around 70km long and runs from…
HELPING DARCY AND HIS FAMILY
Life changed in an instant for Lake Cargelligo’s Darcy Meadows and his family. On Friday, 22 April Darcy suffered severe injuries while out on a fishing trip with his best friend and is now in…
RURAL WOMEN’S DAY OUT #2
On Sunday 1st May, the second Rural Women’s Day Out was held at the Tullamore Bowling Club. The event was funded by the Department of Primary Industries Rural Resilience Program. Special thankyou goes to Kellylee…
TOTTENHAM YOUTH CLUB UPDATE
Contributed Tottenham Youth Club has had a fabulous start to 2022. COVID is under control, our Junior Executive is back in action with regular meetings, Friday evening Open Houses are running well with plenty of…
ANNI’S EGG GUESSING COMPETITION
On Tuesday 12th April, Cobar Newsagency announced the winner of the Egg Guessing Competition. The winner, Marie Lawrence, guessed closest with 252 chocolate eggs in the jar, with an actual number of 249. Winner of…
EXPLORING PATTERNS
During the end of Term 1, K/1/2/3 students explored patterns in mathematics. From very simple patterns that repeat with two or three elements, to ascending and descending number patterns where students learned to identify the…
JUMPING INTO THE ROYAL EASTER SHOW
On the 19th April, Trundle Pony Club member Jorja Rusten jumped at the Sydney Royal Easter Show. Jorja travelled with Forbes Pony Club member Jake Tomlinson and the whole Area 5 Show Jumping Team. Source…
THE SHORT LIVED UNGARIE B&S COMMITTEE
The Ungarie B&S Committee formed in 1989 to raise money for the town, and to provide locals with a Bachelor and Spinster Ball of their own. Two members from each of the organisations in Ungarie…
TOWN BEAUTIFICATION
From time to time, Cobar Shire Council has to remove trees for various reason, for example, if a tree’s root systems becomes invasive to the town’s infrastructure – such as water supply or when they…