31 Jan 02 | Tom Kaminskas is one of the camping and bush walking experts from the Paddy Pallin chain of adventure stores.
31 Jan 02 | Veterans
Eight veterans turned up for the game at 8am on Wednesday. With an even number it was decided a four ball best ball event would be held.
31 Jan 02 | The Lightning Ridge Swimming Club held its annual swimming carnival on Australia Day.
31 Jan 02 | For the past six months construction works at the indoor diving pool have been taking place, but today it all stops.
31 Jan 02 | Homecare field staff member Pauline Casslick, wants to study a course in assistant nursing but has been told by TAFE administrators she will have to travel to Dubbo weekly to do it.
31 Jan 02 | Firstly, some information that may concern a few people in the community who use private property.
31 Jan 02 | Residents turned out in force for the Australia Day celebrations at Spider Brown Oval on Saturday afternoon.
24 Jan 02 | Veterans golf
Great to see 11 players turn up for the Veterans Stableford nine hole competition on Wednesday.
24 Jan 02 |
The Department of Sport and Recreation’s 2002 Swimsafe program concluded last week with the presentation of certificates to all participants.
24 Jan 02 | Hopefully all the anglers out there have had a little chance to catch a fish or two during the Christmas break.
24 Jan 02 | The Walgett Shire cricket competition has resumed for this year, with Monday being the first day the players got ball and bat together at the cricket pitches.
24 Jan 02 | The State Government’s back-to-school allowance cheques reached parents in Lightning Ridge this week.
24 Jan 02 | The Transcultural Community Council of Lightning Ridge held its annual general meeting on Tuesday night with new office bearers and committee members being elected.
24 Jan 02 | The River Towns project designed to address the underlying social problems existing in the communities of Bourke, Brewarrina, Wilcannia and Walgett, had the official signing of a memorandum of understanding at the Walgett Shire Council chambers on Monday.
24 Jan 02 | A guilty verdict handed down in less than three hours for a 1999 Lightning Ridge murder will be appealed during an historic sitting of the Court of Criminal Appeal in Dubbo next month.
17 Jan 02 | Golf with the Swinger
17 Jan 02 | Fishing tips with Rob Paxevanos
This week our foremost Australian native fish expert Simon Kaminskas gives us the low down on the world’s biggest freshwater sport fish that is unique to Australia. Take it away Simon.
17 Jan 02 | Australian Opal and Gemstone Photographic Library in Sydney has won the 2001 Australian Achiever Award for Sydney’s Photographic Services category.
17 Jan 02 | Graham George Mullington
“Mullo”
May 22 1974 to January 9 2002
Graham George Mullington was the first of three children born to George and Anne Mullington.
17 Jan 02 | Dr John Arnold began a three-month stint in Lightning Ridge on Monday and is practising with Dr Harper.