FORBES WINS PENNANTS
Sports Club Mens Bowls Wednesday mens social bowls saw two games played, John Dopper and Ian Simpson won the day defeating Ian Kelk and Mike Waller and Max Johnson. Dave Carter Jnr and Uwe Kuhn…
LAKE ROUND ROBIN RESULTS
Lake Ladies Bowls Round Robin results Round 5 – results Marg defeated Sue H 13-9 Julie defeated Sue W 10 -9 Leanne I defeated Kerry 13-11 Leanne R defeated Karen 16-7 Narelle defeated Kay 11-6…
LACHLAN SHIRE COUNCIL CALLS FOR ABORIGINAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE NOMINATIONS
Media Release Lachlan Shire Council is pleased to announce that nominations are now open for Council’s Aboriginal Advisory Committee. The role of the Committee is to provide advice, direction and recommendations to Council on projects,…
GILGAIS TAKES OUT WARATAHS
Under 13’s Grand Final Waratah‘s won the toss and elected to bowl. Gilgais sent Bede Leighton and Sophia Stuckey into bat, the best opening pair all year and they didn’t miss a trick scoring off…
BOYS AND GIRLS BASKETBALL ROUND 2
On the 11th of March the Opens boys and girls basketball teams competed in the second round of the CHS basketball knockout. The girls had one game on the day against Forbes High School and…
SCHOOL ACTIVITIES AND SCHOOL SITE USAGE
What’s changed The following activities have been updated: • Schools can welcome parents back to school in a COVIDsafe way. • There are no limits for singing groups or in-class educational activities such as group…
STEVE BEATTIE WINS A GRADE WITH 41 POINTS
Condoboln Men’s Golf Saturday a great field of 45 played an individual Stableford for the Condobolin Hotel Motel trophies. Thanks, James for your support. Winner of A grade was Steve Beattie with 41 points, runner…
FORMER TRUNDLE STUDENT RECIEVES JACK SCOBLE SCHOLARSHIP
Congratulations to former Western Access Program student Monique Morgan who was awarded the Jack Scoble Scholarships for 2021. The Jack Scoble Scholarship offers local students the chance to receive funding to put towards their tertiary…
WESTERN NSW HEALTH COMMENCE COVID-19 VACCINATIONS FOR STAFF
Media Release The Western NSW Local Health District will start providing COVID19 vaccinations to its staff from Monday 22 March, 2021. “The Australian Government has developed a schedule that will see the most at-risk groups…
SHIRE’S NEW CONDOBOLIN WORKS DEPOT UNDERWAY
Media Release Recently work commenced on the construction of the new Lachlan Shire Council Works Depot in Galari Circuit Condobolin. On Wednesday 10 March 2021 Council’s Mayor, Councillor John Medcalf OAM, officially marked the occasion…
APCO LAUNCHES KIROVETS PREMIUM K-7M428 HP TRACTOR
Advertorial APCO Australia has begun an intensive and extensive marketing campaign for the Kirovets Premium K-7M428 HP tractor and just recently the very affordable K7M300hp, 350hp and 420hp standard range priced at $230,000, $240,000 and…
STUBBLE FIRE BREAKS OUT NORTH OF CONDO
By Anne Coffey On Monday the 8th March Local Fire Brigades were called to a property 60 kilometers north of Condobolin on the Nyngan Road to help contain a stubble burn that had broken out…
NEW SEATS FOR CROQUET CLUB
The Condobolin Croquet Club applied to Evolution Mining to install two new seats for the Club. The Croquet Club were grateful for the grant which was administered by the Sports Club who organised the installation.
CONDO GO TO GRAND FINAL
Condobolin Under 17’s Semifinals Condo travelled to Forbes on Saturday 13th March to take on KMWL in the Semifinals at South Circle Oval. Forbes won the toss & elected to bowl, they sent Condobolin in…
LIONS AWARENESS DAY SUNDAY 14TH MARCH
The Lions Club of Condobolin, with the support of the Lions District N4 held a “Lions Awareness Day’ on Sunday the 14th of March. The Condobolin Lions Club has been struggling for membership over the…
FAREWELL AGNES
On Thursday the 11th of March the volunteers at St Vincent de Paul met to farewell Agnes Burns who is moving away. She was presented with a bunch of flowers as thanks from her coworkers….
WILD DOGS RAISE $3,100 FOR CONDOBOLIN ROTARY
Compiled by Anne Coffey The Wild Dogs roared down the main street of Condobolin on Friday the 19th of February to do their usual fundraising for Condobolin. Their visit to Condobolin on Race Weekend started…
BIRDWATCHING BREAKFAST AT GUM BEND LAKE
By Warren Chadd The Lachlan Shire is home to around 250 bird species. Of those around 150 are permanent residents, while the other 100 species are part of a migrating population who travel through and…
ROTARY GUMBEND LAKE SEATING COMPLETE
Condobolin Rotary Club has completed another project for the community and are pleased to announce that covered seating around Gumbend Lake is now available for people to sit and enjoy the peaceful water or bush…
NEW HILLSTON-IVANHOE DOPPLER RADAR CONSTRUCTION FAST TRACKED
By Melissa Blewitt Construction on the Hillston-Ivanhoe doppler radar, which will benefit Condobolin and West Wyalong, has been fast tracked. Works began on the NSW Government-funded Hillston-Ivanhoe Doppler Radar on 17 December, which once complete,…
TEAM TOTTENHAM RAISE OVARIAN CANCER AWARENESS
The team at Tottenham Multi Purpose Hospital, who are part of Western NSW Local Health District, held a special morning team to support ovarian cancer awareness on Wednesday, 3 March. Health Service Manager, Katrina Mulligan,…
NEW RECRUITS START THEIR CAREERS WITH ESSENTIAL ENERGY
By Melissa Blewitt New apprentices and trainees have joined Essential Energy at Condobolin and various locations across the state. According to Essential Energy, it is part of the company’s ongoing investment into the future of…
JACK TAKES THE A GRADE MEDAL
Condobolin Sports Club Mens Golf Saturday we played the March monthly medal for the Lloyd Merritt and Brian Tickle trophies, thanks guys for your generous support. Winner of the A grade medal was Jack Taylor…
PRODUCERS URGES TO VACCINATE FOR ANTHRAX
By Melissa Blewitt Vets are urging local producers to vaccinate following anthrax detection. Local Land Services together with NSW Department of Primary Industries are advising producers to vaccinate their livestock following confirmation of the first…
FORBES PAROLE OFFICER HELPS TRACEY PUT HER LIFE BACK ON TRACK
A Central West woman who spent 15 years in-and-out of prison for drug and shoplifting offences, is now on the road to rehabilitation thanks to a dedicated Community Corrections officer. Tracey Gould (name has been…
WARATAHS ADVANCE TO GRAND FINAL
Waratahs played Colts in one semi-final of the cricket on Saturday. Waratahs elected to bat and got going well before Memphis Jones was unluckily out hit wicket to Archie Ryan for 5. Nate was scoring…
LLCS RECEIVES FUNDING
By Melissa Blewitt Lower Lachlan Community Services Incorporated has received a funding boost of $50,000 as part of the Foundation for Rural Regional Renewal’s (FRRR) Tackling Tough Times Together (TTTT) program. It received the funding…
CONDOBOLIN WATER RESTRICTIONS RELAXED
By Melissa Blewitt Water restrictions in Condobolin have been relaxed. As of Wednesday, 3 March the water restrictions in the town will return to Level One. The current water restrictions in effect across the shire…
MCDONALD BROS WIN CROP COMPETITION
By Melissa Blewitt McDonald Bros Farming had a convincing gross margins triumph with their Bonito Canola in the 2021 Condobolin PAH and I Association Crop of the Year Competition. The winners were announced at the…
CONDOBOLIN WELLBEING PROGRAM LAUNCHED BY MARATHON HEALTH
Media Release The Condobolin Wellbeing program offers wide-ranging, culturally sensitive supports covering mental and physical health, healing, housing, education, employment, finance, social life, welfare, domestic violence, and drug and alcohol. The Condobolin Wellbeing program is…