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Reverend Stone and family farewelled

Boggabri Christian community united for a heartfelt goodbye at St Barnabas Community Church on Sunday, December 14. The occasion marked the end of an era, as Rev Nick, Caroline and their family prepared to leave Boggabri after eight years of dedicated service. The day began with a well-attended church service. Parish warden Bill Crawter said it was wonderful to see the service drawing 100 worshippers and following the service, even more well-wishers arrived to join in a lively barbecue lunch and farewell gathering on the church grounds. Mr Crawter opened the afternoon proceedings, welcoming the crowd on behalf of the […]

Jan 14, 2026

Boggabri news

Boggabri Rotary donates to the Women’s Shed

Boggabri Rotary Club recently donated $500 to the Boggabri Women’s Shed, continuing their tradition of supporting local community initiatives. Rotary, known for being a small group that works quietly in the background, provides invaluable support to a range of community projects in the Boggabri district. One of its key fundraising activities is the collection and recycling of car and truck batteries. These batteries are considered hazardous waste and should be disposed of responsibly through proper recycling programs. Boggabri Rotary Club encourages locals to donate used batteries, ensuring they are recycled safely while also supporting worthy causes in the community. Boggabri […]

Jan 14, 2026

Christmas for Evening VIEW

Gunnedah Evening VIEW Club members celebrated the end of another successful year with a Christmas dinner at The Bowlo outdoor area last week. With a traditional red and green theme, the outfits were festive and bright, with Santa’s elves arriving to hand out the Christmas presents in the form of twins Harry and Georgia Hobson. The delightful Christmas cake created by program officer Kerry Keating was perfect for the occasion made from individual patty cakes in the shape of a Christmas Tree. Each club member is given a secret Friend in VIEW at the AGM and they care for each […]

Dec 18, 2025

Gunnedah Shire Library has large print books

Spotlight: LET IT SNOW! When you think of Christmas in Australia, there isn’t usually a lot of snow. Fortunately, we have the solution. At Make It! on Wednesday 10 December we are making paper roll snowflakes. These beautiful creations will be just as unique as their real-life counterparts. The session starts at 3.30pm and costs $3. Come along and make new decorations to hang around the house. The final day to borrow books before Christmas is Thursday 18 December, when library will close at 5.30pm. The library will re-open for the new year on 5 January 2026 at 9.30am. Spotlight: […]

Dec 5, 2025