12 Sep 02 | A two-day pony camp was held last weekend in Lightning Ridge attracting 10 riders from the surrounding district.
12 Sep 02 | Nine ladies turned up for the three-person ambrose across 18 holes on Wednesday last week.
12 Sep 02 | Bowls unbiased
Last Sunday, I had the pleasure of being invited to Burren Junction for the Marg Wheeler Charity Day.
12 Sep 02 | The National Aboriginal Sports Corporation Australia (NASCA) conducted its fourth annual state Indigenous Netball Development Camp at the Sydney Academy of Sport on August 30 and September 1.
12 Sep 02 |
Lightning Ridge Central School has put the development plans for stage two of the school construction works on public exhibition to coincide with Education Week.
12 Sep 02 | Walgett Shire Council is planning to meet with the Lightning Ridge Central School representatives within a month to discuss maintenance arrangements for the sports oval behind the Lightning Ridge District Bowling Club.
12 Sep 02 | Signs that the new hospital is actually under way have now been strengthened with the construction fence going up.
12 Sep 02 | Hope of establishing a Community Technology Centre in Lightning Ridge was revived at the weekend, with the committee finding a possible venue to house the centre.
05 Sep 02 | Wednesday ladies golf
05 Sep 02 | Golf with the Swinger -
05 Sep 02 | Aboriginal netballers from around the State are being encouraged to take part in this year's Koori Women's Netball Tournament.
05 Sep 02 | More than half of the nearly 20 girls that underwent their exams during a three-day assessment weekend received highly commended achievements for their performances.
05 Sep 02 | Goodooga Central School was honoured with a major NSW award for excellence in literacy and numeracy on Tuesday.
05 Sep 02 | Ten young people from the Walgett shire with their 10 city counterparts will come together for a two-week workshop starting September 22 at 'Warrengulla' in Lightning Ridge as part of an Australian Theatre for Young People project.
05 Sep 02 | Local mining partners Ian Harrison and Laurie Cree have received a Highly Commended Award for their opal mine innovation.
05 Sep 02 | Miners are wary of a new rehabilitation strategy being developed claiming it is premature and that consultants need to do more research before pen is put to paper.