Latest News
Another success for event of the year, Gather in Gil
Gather in Gil celebrates International Women's Day
29 March, 2026
General News
Crane fell as storms battered Dubbo
Gilgandra experienced a dust storm front and some rain
29 March, 2026
Local News
Transport for NSW announces changes for Darling Causeway speed limits
Changed speed limits on the Darling Causeway at Mount Victoria during...
Chaffey calls for halving of fuel tax
Halving the fuel tax would cut prices by around 26 cents per litre for...
New Taskforce for Golden Highway Calls for Investment in the Critical Freight Corridor
A new Taskforce has formed to launch a coordinated push to secure...
Community & Business
Journalism Investment Multiplies
A targeted investment from the Federal Government has made a real impact on regional news, according to a survey of...
30 March, 2026
CWA Markets at Easter Tractor Pull
Gilgandra CWA Evening Branch will host their monthly markets at next...
Local tourism operators are reporting a bump in Easter cancellations
Fuel Crisis Prompts Tourism Concerns over Easter
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Agricultural
NSW opposition calls out "failed" Farm Fire Fighting Scheme
The Farm Fire Fighting Vehicle Scheme was proposed following the Black Summer bushfires to allow quicker response...
14 March, 2026
Rural Aid: "Rain Brings Cautious Optimism to Drought-Affected Farmers"
Farmers have welcomed the break in dry conditions, with early signs of...
Country Mayors "underwhelmed" by state drought response
CMA: "NSW Government drought response welcome but underwhelming"
Water in Demand as Drought Tightens Grip Across Southern Australia: Rural Aid
In 2026 alone, Rural Aid has received 231 requests for water tanks,...
Sport
Colvin’s cup-winning homecoming
Gary Colvin returned to his old hometown to win the feature at the Tullibigeal Picnic races.
1 April, 2026
Bowls News
A great turn up of 48 players attended a fundraising day for bar...
Racing NSW announces $1.5 million fuel relief package
Racing NSW has announced a $1.5 million fuel relief package to ease the...
Cobar to Host Castlereagh Knockout
The Cobar Roosters this Saturday will be hosting the 2026 Christie and...
