25 Jun 03 | Ladies, a reminder that our monthly meeting is on Saturday at 2pm.
25 Jun 03 | It was a close competition at Monday's Lightning Ridge Central School's secondary athletics carnival indicating significant participation from all the three house groups.
25 Jun 03 | In her second attempt at State trials, 10-year-old rhythmic gymnast Leonie Gawthorpe has done it.
25 Jun 03 | A major new tourist attraction for Lightning Ridge has been put on the backburner following Monday's council meeting.
25 Jun 03 | The International Centre for Eye Care Education (ICEE) is now meeting the eye care needs of the Aboriginal community in Lightning Ridge.
25 Jun 03 | Sixty children from Lightning Ridge participated in the Westpac Rescue Helicopter Service colouring-in competition held during awareness week last week.
25 Jun 03 | Lightning Ridge residents living on the opal fields are one step closer to getting power on their claims, following approval at Monday's Walgett Shire Council meeting that if certain criteria were met, the proposal would get the nod.
18 Jun 03 | Three things are constantly working within us, which cause discontent and restlessness in the mind: desire and craving; dislike or hate; and fear.
18 Jun 03 | While a sufficient number of sub-junior netball players are practising their ball skills for netball every Saturday morning, the few junior age group girls miss out altogether.
18 Jun 03 | The senior competition is under way with the first round for our Under 18s having been played at Collarenebri on Sunday last week against the Brewarrina Under 18s.
18 Jun 03 | The Lightning Ridge Junior Soccer Club is very happy to have new shirts, and they look great.
18 Jun 03 | The Lightning Ridge Tourist Association is about to reprint the black and white foldout town map.
18 Jun 03 | Opal Festival 2003 is taking shape with a week-long program of activities planned to celebrate opal's 10th anniversary as Australia's national gemstone.
18 Jun 03 | Legacy's Mudgee/North West branch, which oversees the Lightning Ridge area visited last Thursday for the second meeting this year, bringing with them president Richard Holmes.
18 Jun 03 | About 15 landholders now have a continual water supply to their properties and houses as a result of a capping and piping scheme which was officially launched last week.
12 Jun 03 | The most important thing is not to allow your desires to control your thoughts.
If you allow desires to control your thoughts, your mind will become restless and discontent. Zen means awareness during 24 hours.
12 Jun 03 | The Gunnedah Soccer Carnival was a great day with a few surprises and a good result.
12 Jun 03 | Max Fuller has toppled Charlie Brown in the overall cod division with a recent weigh in of a 13kg Murray cod, he caught somewhere around Collarenebri.
12 Jun 03 | Two of Lightning Ridge's competitors in the 2003 Opal Open pistol club shoot held during the three-day weekend were fortunate enough to walk away with prizes after they battled it out against mostly all visitor shooters.
12 Jun 03 | Time to find new homes for litter