WASTE TO ART COMPETITION IS NOW OPEN
It’s the year of Soft Plastics for the Sims Metal Waste to Art and design 2022 competition. Waste to Art is a community art exhibition and competition open to all local residents who reside in…
BOOK CLUB MEETS AT RSL CLUB
The Condobolin Book Club dined at the RSL Club recently. ABOVE IMAGE: Neville Shoemark, Cary L’Estrange, Doug Ridley, Lorraine L’Estrange, Abby Grimshaw, Wendy Shoemark, Deborah Kelly, Bonnie Gwyn, Judy Patton, Sandra Ward, Rob Patton, Sue…
DRAMATIC SPIKE IN NUMBERS
There has been a dramatic spike in feral pig numbers, according to NSW Farmers. “Wild pig and dog numbers have exploded thanks to prolonged wet weather creating perfect breeding conditions, prompting calls for increased animal…
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…
90TH BIRTHDAY FOR JIM
Happy Birthday to Jim Davis who celebrated a very special milestone on Friday, 6 May. Mr Davis turned 90. He celebrated a few times with family and friends over his birthday weekend. Image Credit: Kathy…
CELEBRATING MOTHER’S DAY
Mothers were celebrated in Condobolin and across the Lachlan Shire on Sunday, 8 May. There were delicious meals at the Condobolin RSL Club and Condobolin Sports Club. The Condobolin CWA also hosted a lovely Morning…
CPS REMEMBERS THE FALLEN
On Friday, 8 April a solemn and respectful student audience participated in a Condobolin Public School ANZAC Commemoration Service. “This was proudly delivered by our Student Leaders – Charlie, Alexandra, Marcus, Indi, and Eli, “a…
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,…
LAURIE AND DANIELLE BOWL BRILLIANTLY
Bowls News West Dubbo Bowling Club held their Easter Carnival with a total prize pool of $8,000 for the two days of competition. The format was the traditional four-bowl pairs on Friday, followed by three-bowl…
CHS ANZAC DAY COMMEMORATIONS
Condobolin High School held a Formal Assembly on Thursday, 7 April to commemorate ANZAC Day. Anzac Day falls on the 25 April each year. The 25 April was officially named Anzac Day in 1916. ‘ANZAC’…
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…
CHYANNE CHOSEN
Condobolin’s Chyanne Goolagong has been selected in the Under 18s Australian Indigenous Oztag side to play in the International Oztag Series. The Series will be played in Coffs Harbour in August. Australian Indigenous Oztag is…
NEW STAFF SHIRTS FOR CONDOBOLIN PUBLIC
Condobolin Public School have new staff shirts. “Thank you to Ms Buerckner who initiated and followed through the design process of a CPS Staff shirt and to Belinda Coe who created this design,” a post…
CLUB CAPTAINS
Ryan Goodsell and Suzanna Wright have been named the Condobolin Junior Rugby League Club Captains for 2022. “The club is thrilled to have you both on board,” a post on the Condobolin JRL Official Facebook…
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.
CHS CHICKEN WINNERS AT SYDNEY ROYAL
Condobolin High School students spent Term One caring for broiler and layer chickens for the Sydney Royal Easter Show. After the chickens travelled to the Show in style, they secured a first, second and third…
A SPECIAL VISITOR FOR LCS
During Monday, 4 April to Friday, 8 April the Easter Bunny stopped by at Lachlan Children Services every day. He danced with the children and delivered lots of chocolate eggs. The children all made sure…
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…
ELIZA SIGNS UP
On Wednesday, 27 April Condobolin High School student Eliza Saunders signed up for her School Based Traineeship with the Western NSW Health District Cert lll in Allied Health Assistance. Eliza will be working with the…
MYAMLEY MEMBERS VOLUNTEER AT ROYAL
Myamley Country Women’s Association (CWA) Branch members volunteered in the CWA of NSW Tea Rooms at the Sydney Royal Easter Show. Members who volunteered included Kathy Parnaby, Phyllis Perrin and Domenico Musolono. Unfortunately, the Tea…
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…
A NEW PRINCIPAL AND CATHOLIC SCHOOLS WEEK
Natasha Brotherton has embraced her role as Principal at St Joseph’s Parish School Condobolin. She spent eight years in the Maitland/Newcastle Diocese working as a teacher, Religious Education Coordinator and Education Officer. Miss Brotherton originally…
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…
SAM BEGINS TRAINEESHIP
Condobolin High School’s Sam Cunningham spent his first day at Ray White Condobolin on Thursday, 28 April. He is undertaking a School Based Traineeship, where he will be studying a Certificate III in Property Services….
LESLEY A SPECIAL GUEST AT KIACATOO CWA
Kiacatoo CWA A lovely day saw only six of us being able to attend the meeting held at the home of Ruth and Bill Worthington. Nice to have Pam Flowers with us for the day….
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…