27 Jan 05 | Applications close soon for the
Federal Government's 2005 Sports
Leadership Grants for Women program, according to Barwon MP Ian Slack-Smith.
27 Jan 05 | Fishing tips
How good is it too hit the water with a few old mates and catch up on old stories and new.
27 Jan 05 | Wednesday Vets
Winner was Ron Hogan with runner-up Pat Smith. Ball to Ron Canlin.
Friday chicken run
27 Jan 05 | Lightning Ridge Junior Rugby League Club is hoping for another successful year when it holds its sign on day on February 6.
27 Jan 05 | Australian families are increasingly juggling budgets and making choices to cope with the cost of sending kids to school, a new study has found.
27 Jan 05 | Members of the community wanting a water-ski park have called on businesses and clubs to get behind the project.
27 Jan 05 | Pony club members mustered for a ride-a-thon on the weekend to raise funds to rebuild the club's bar.
27 Jan 05 | Lightning Ridge volunteer May Searle was named the Senior Citizen of the year for Walgett shire at the Australia Day a wards in the Ridge yesterday.
20 Jan 05 | Darts will resume today at 7pm.
20 Jan 05 | Before towing a boat, first of all you should check that your car is legally allowed to tow the boat.
20 Jan 05 | Wednesday: Four ball best ball was won by Val Boardman and Sally Williams.
Runners-up were Ron and Kay Hogan.
Friday chicken run
Winner was Pat Smith with a great 24 points.
Chooks went to Felix Monch and Wolf Moosmueller.
20 Jan 05 | There is an American style of boat emerging on the Australian market that offers big advantages in certain scenarios - the pontoon boat.
20 Jan 05 |
Greening Australia NSW chief executive officer David Butcher is our ambassador for Australia Day.
20 Jan 05 | Summer in the Ridge is always hot, but it's getting even hotter for the local committee with the task of planning Lightning Ridge's Opal and Fossil Centre.
20 Jan 05 | One hundred and two years ago, Charlie Nettleton was still sinking his first shaft at today's McDonald's 6-Mile under the Syndicate's support.
He bottomed in February 1903, following a natural slide down to 55 feet, with no trace of opal.
20 Jan 05 | Walgett Shire Council will consider residents' views before deciding whether or not to flouridate town water supplies within the shire.