21 Feb 02 | Saturday's cricket game for the Walgett District competition saw the Lightning Ridge team win the home match against the Aces.
21 Feb 02 | Lightning Ridge Central School held its annual swimming carnival on Thursday and Friday, producing some very good results and swimmers.
21 Feb 02 | Thieves ruined what should have been the happiest day of their lives for Paul and Kelly Tishler.
21 Feb 02 | Walgett Shire Council has appointed its first beautification management officer to lift the image of the towns within its shire.
21 Feb 02 | Letter to the editor
21 Feb 02 | One of two water standpipes provided by the Walgett Shire Council in Lightning Ridge to obtain water for domestic purposes may be removed.
14 Feb 02 | In what was a close game of cricket at Walgett on the weekend, the Breakaways managed to squeeze in the win with 84 runs.
Lightning Ridge won the toss and elected to bat first.
14 Feb 02 | Fishing tips with Rob Paxevanos
This week Tom looks at a common dilemma faced by anglers around Australia:
14 Feb 02 | The Drop in Clinic is a service provided by the Lightning Ridge Health Service, located at the neighbourhood centre, where community nurses and Aboriginal health education officers are available from 10am to 11am each weekday morning.
14 Feb 02 | Do miners want to pay $50 compensation per mineral claim?
Does the opal mining industry believe it is acceptable for one grazier to charge a premium for mining on his grazing lease?
14 Feb 02 | Police have called for greater security measures in Lightning Ridge following a spate of break and enters and vandalism in the town during the past week.
07 Feb 02 | The Monday January 28 chook run started at 12:30pm with nine hardy players turning up.
The best score went to young James Hegarty with 23 points, keeping his father Ian in second place on 21.
07 Feb 02 | Fishing tips with Rob Paxevanos
In the early days an aluminium boat or tinnie was about as much as that-a-piece of tin that floats.
07 Feb 02 | The first game of the year in cricket for the Walgett and District competition was played during the weekend.
07 Feb 02 | This is the Health Service's new information noticeboard to keep the residents of Lightning Ridge informed of what services are available, staff changes, and a general up-to-date on what's happening that may be of interest to you within the realms of health.
07 Feb 02 | The directors and staff hope all members have a happy and prosperous 2002 and that all enjoyed the Christmas break.
07 Feb 02 | A Lightning Ridge man has been fined and ordered to pay $3008, after he was caught carrying fruit into the fruit fly exclusion zone in the Broken Hill region.
07 Feb 02 | Seven people, including two men from Lightning Ridge, have been arrested following a drug operation conducted throughout western NSW last week.
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