Australia Day in Manilla
This year’s Manilla Australia Day will be a little different from previous years. Firstly please note the change of time to the earlier time of 8am for 8:30 am start
New playground at Chaffey Park complete
Christmas has come early for children in Manilla, with a brand-new playground in Chaffey Park now complete in time for the upcoming school holidays. The design for the playground was chosen
Remembrance Day Commemorated
Many residents and school students gathered in front of the Memorial Hall last Thursday in overcast and humid conditions to commemorate Remembrance Day. The ceremony started with the fire
One of Mock Song’s biggest fans, Mackenzie Perrett
The old adage ‘the family that plays together stays together’ would aptly apply to Attunga’s Swan family. Parents Dennis and Robin,
Attunga’s Biggest Morning Tea
Attunga Public School P & C Association can boast presenting the Cancer Council with a cheque for $539 following a
Barraba Australia Day Award Nominees
Frank Darlington Achiever of the Year This award is given to a young person aged below 23 years who has contributed to the community or has had an outstanding achievement over
Brian Coote: pharmacist, local documentarian and raconteur
From 1928 and 2013 if you needed medicine in Barraba you would have been helped by a member of the Coote family. Don, and then his son Brian Coote, operated
Return of local favourite
Barraba has welcomed the reopening of The Playhouse Hotel's in-house cafe. "Shelley's Table" offers freshly made light lunches and morning tea treats, including the famous House icecreams. Open Sunday, Monday
Somerton’s Sunday Markets
Charli Steele is a typical seven-year-old girl who loves everything “with gills, fur or feathers” according to her mum Cherie
TRLA Vice President – Wayne Chaffey
How long have you been volunteering with Landcare? I have my wife, Nell, to thank for my/our introduction to Landcare in
The Charge of Beersheba
The charge of Beersheba by the Australian Light Horse took place on 31 October 1917, during the third Battle of Gaza in Palestine. It was a vital component of the
The Prison Tram
1909 to 1950 There was a Tram line that ran from the city through Darlinghurst and out to La Perouse south of Sydney. The State Government needed a jail that was a
GR White’s garage now the home of North Barraba Diesel
The premises of North Barraba Diesel at 70 Queen Street have recently had a change of look. Proprietor Adam Russell has had the façade painted a smart white with blue
