24 Jan 01 | This year The Ridge News will look at the wonderful work unpaid volunteers do in our district. This week we look at Angela Carter.
24 Jan 01 | Children of all ages made their way to the Lightning Ridge Olympic pool last Friday to take part in the NOW FM pool party.
24 Jan 01 | This is an invitation to all those people interested in volleyball to come and have their say at our annual general meeting on February 5 at 6.30pm at the Sports Centre.
24 Jan 01 | Weekly golf results from Lightning Ridge.
24 Jan 01 | One could safely say we are well into the flight of the Federation year - January is flying by so quickly as we head towards Easter.
24 Jan 01 | Construction of the $3.07 million upgrade of Lightning Ridge Central School has been completed on schedule for the return of students for the new school year, public works and services minister Morris Iemma announced.
24 Jan 01 | Rather not spend Valentines Day alone?
Then join the fun at the NOW FM Desperate and Dateless Ball to be held at the Lightning Ridge Hotel Motel on Saturday February 10.
24 Jan 01 | A two-hour blockade at a local service station during the weekend was necessary to avoid a lethal combination of gas and fuel exploding.
17 Jan 01 | Results from December 22 to January 14.
17 Jan 01 | Eight local children braved the soaring mercury and sweltering heat on Friday last week to brush up on their cricket skills.
17 Jan 01 | The LRMA office reopened on Monday January 15.
The staff and directors wish everyone a prosperous and safe 2001 and also hope everyone had a joyous and safe Christmas and new year.
17 Jan 01 | In Lightning Ridge Local court on Wednesday January 10 26-year-old Kayle Hobden was placed on a two year good behaviour bond for contravening an apprehended domestic violence order.
17 Jan 01 | Birds are falling from the sky, the tar is melting, skin is burning and by official definition Lightning Ridge is experiencing a heatwave.
17 Jan 01 | Vandalism in Lightning Ridge has reached new heights with two vehicles the subject of destructive behaviour outside the Diggers Rest Hotel during the early hours of Friday morning.
17 Jan 01 | Police took a report of a ratting incident at the Rocks area of the Coocoran. on January 6.
17 Jan 01 | After a five year battle with bureaucracy and paper work, funding to install power at the Bill Waterford Equestrian Centre has finally been approved.
The $13,506 allocation from the Department of Sport and Recreation will allow for the connection of three phase power at the centre, bringing with it major improvements to the facility.
11 Jan 01 | If a caring, safe and friendly environment sounds like the ideal place for your child to be during the long summer holiday then Vacation Care might be your saviour.
11 Jan 01 | The Lightning Ridge Swimming Club carnival is on Saturday January 27 starting at 2pm.
11 Jan 01 | From this week there will be volleyball training every Tuesday from 7pm and every Thursday from 6.30pm.
11 Jan 01 | Slowly but surely progress is being made on the final stage of the Lightning Ridge Olympic sporting and pool complex.
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