25 Sep 08 | Lightning Ridge basketballers gathered at the Pub in the Club on Saturday night for the yearly presentations.
25 Sep 08 | The popular Prelude was held over four days starting last Thursday and concluding on Sunday.
25 Sep 08 | Patron’s Day was held on Sunday September 21 which was a huge success with 28 players attending. Three players who do not play golf very often won it, so it was a great win for Jim Brown, Paul McWilliams and Hawkeye. Congratulations.
25 Sep 08 | POKER: Tuesday September 16 saw a large crowd attend with 32 players chasing the cash.
This week’s prize pool was $600.
25 Sep 08 | Muttabun Compensation Assessment
25 Sep 08 | The Rural Fire Service open day was held at the Lions Park last Saturday morning. A large roll-up enjoyed the barbecue and the kids especially liked playing on the fire hoses, looking in the fire truck and entering the colouring-in competition.
25 Sep 08 | Lightning Ridge State Emergency Service volunteers now have a modern headquarters from which to operate.
25 Sep 08 | Older people and young people with a disability in Lightning Ridge will have access to a one-stop shop for support services following the official launch of a Home and Community Care Centre in Pandora Street on Tuesday.
25 Sep 08 | JOEY HACKETT tells how joining an extremely capable and supportive group of professional ladies has changed her life.
25 Sep 08 | The final results are in with the Walgett Shire having elected a mix of new and old faces. The new councillors were sworn in at a meeting at the Walgett Shire chambers on Tuesday morning.
18 Sep 08 | Last Saturday afternoon saw the final product of two days of hard work by local potter Graeme Anderson and his magic hands.
18 Sep 08 | It was a very busy week of bowls with many club championships under way.
18 Sep 08 | The Peter Rosso Memorial Day was held on September14 with the winners being Chloe McGee and Alan Huskinson with a net 61.75. Well done to the both of them.
18 Sep 08 | Bushy Bill has taken out the Lightning Ridge Hotel/Motel footy tipping comp for the second year in a row.
18 Sep 08 | The chief mining warden is holding a review hearing into Mr Slack-Smith’s application for a determination of compensation for his property ‘Muttabun’ today.
18 Sep 08 | Lightning Ridge has received State and nation-wide publicity as a great place to visit in two publications out this month.
18 Sep 08 | Students throughout the shire were treated to a rare opportunity to enjoy live theatre when Monkey Baa Theatre Company held performances of I am Jack last week.
18 Sep 08 | The Lightning Ridge Health Service showed their support for White Balloon Day with a ceremony at the Lightning Ridge Hospital during National Child Protection Week.
18 Sep 08 | For the third year in a row local filmmakers have been successful in the New England ‘North West Film Festival’, taking out one first place and one second place.
18 Sep 08 | Vandals have caused more than $1500 of damage at the Community Gem Garden in the latest spate of attacks.
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