26 May 05 | Once again a great time was had by those who dressed warm and came along.
We had three new players this week in Sally Hall, Pat Duncan and Wanda ( a visiting friend of Val's).
26 May 05 | Wednesday first round
Foursomes Championship
Kay Hogan and Kath Johnston are comfortably leading the field after the first round, also winning the nett event.
26 May 05 | It was destination Dirranbandi last Saturday as a full bus load of players left Lightning Ridge for a junior league carnival.
26 May 05 | Last Sunday, Lightning Ridge's keenest soccer players were awake well before sun-up and ready for the long trip to the Coonabarabran carnival.
26 May 05 | Joel Nagy graduated on March 30 at the Queensland Police Academy.
26 May 05 | Feeling stressed? A little under the weather?
26 May 05 | Four Lightning Ridge men have graduated from TAFE traineeships completed at the Lightning Ridge Hospital.
26 May 05 | An application from Chats on Opal Cafe to erect a shade cloth awning over the footpath outside the eatery has been referred to the Lightning Ridge Precinct Committee for the second time after council raised concerns over its infringement on a public street.
26 May 05 | Residents at the Lightning Ridge Caravan Park have collectively taken a huge sigh of relief after Walgett Shire Council said it would make every effort to keep the park open.
19 May 05 | Rain stopped play - at last.
19 May 05 | The Lightning Ridge Swimming Club will be holding its presentation day on Saturdayat the Serbian Church Hall, in Pandora Street (Bore Bath Road).
19 May 05 | Lightning Ridge Strikers travelled to Walgett on the weekend for the first games of the season.
19 May 05 | Great to see the rain about, shame it washed-out our junior rugby league fixtures last Saturday.
19 May 05 | The NSW Government has increased its commitment to farmers affected by the drought with some expanded and renewed measures.
19 May 05 | Lightning Ridge lost one of its oldest residents and great local contributors when 92-year-old Robert Molyneux died on Friday.
19 May 05 | National Volunteers Week came to a close in the Ridge on Sunday as local volunteers celebrated a friends and families picnic day.
19 May 05 | Lightning Ridge volunteer organisations have received a well earned boost from the Federal Government with $5000 going to the purchase of much-needed equipment.
19 May 05 | Sirens blazed and lights flashed as the Variety Bash arrived in Lightning Ridge yesterday.
12 May 05 | The winner was Sally Williams with the runner-up Heidi Smith, nearest to the pin was Maureen Pandel.
12 May 05 | Five of our Pony Club riders took part in events at the Walgett Show on the weekend. They all had a good day and brought home ribbons.