29 Aug 02 | The three-day rhythmic gymnastics exams starting tomorrow at the sports centre are shaping up to be an exciting and fun weekend.
29 Aug 02 | Eleven veteran golfers hit off in the afternoon.
29 Aug 02 | Charlie Strike maintained his shooting ability on Saturday afternoon, securing the 25-target 'Dirt Diggers' Double Barrel Championship title against 14 other competitors.
29 Aug 02 | Two local girls have been selected to represent their country in rugby union in the United Kingdom.
29 Aug 02 | Following the successful release of Opal Prospecting Block (OPB) 194 and its 28-day prospecting period, nearly a dozen miners camped outside the mining registrar's office on Thursday night to register claims for fear of being "jumped".
29 Aug 02 | A survey was sent out to all primary producers in the Walgett district two weeks ago.
29 Aug 02 | Improvements to the Cumborah Road are finally about to start after Walgett Shire Council agreed to replace the remaining narrow one-lane grids.
08 Aug 02 | Junior netballers will come together for the third time today in preparation for the Ricky Walford Shield to be held in Walgett on Wednesday.
08 Aug 02 | The Ladies President's Day on Sunday went off very well.
08 Aug 02 | The winner was legend John Mackay who scored a mighty 27 points.
08 Aug 02 | Five of the six gymnasts who competed in the rhythmic gymnastics Regional Championship and State titles have made it into the state squad.
08 Aug 02 | Three surgeons swapped their scapels for cameras and joined a photographer to collate an exhibition of photos on Lightning Ridge and its unique characteristics.
08 Aug 02 | A development application by a local couple to sell truck tyres from their home has been rejected by the Walgett Shire Council.
08 Aug 02 | Two Lightning Ridge men were lucky to escape unhurt after the driver of a car lost control trying to avoid a collision with a sheep.
08 Aug 02 | After 20 years Ridge Footwear is closing its doors for the last time.
01 Aug 02 | Lightning Ridge Redbacks played their last game for the season on Sunday afternoon against the Yetta Tigers and scored their first win.
01 Aug 02 | The basketball registration and fun day held on Saturday afternoon saw about 20 players from Lightning Ridge and Walgett hit the court for a social game to mark the start of the season.
01 Aug 02 | On Friday some of the Walgett and Lightning Ridge junior rugby union players travelled to the Gold Coast and Brisbane by bus with their fathers.
01 Aug 02 | Harold Winkel from Dorrigo chopped his way to victory securing the Australian championship title after two days of action at the Australian Woodchopping Championship held for the first time at Lightning Ridge.
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