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Gunnedah Day VIEW celebrates 53 years

GUNNEDAH Day VIEW celebrated its 53rd birthday on 24 July at the Gunnedah Rugby Club. The celebration was well attended with 57 ladies present from eight clubs. Zone councillor Leeanne Stubbs and national councillor Mary Hollingworth were also welcomed to the gathering. Visiting clubs included Tamworth Day, Tamworth Evening, Tamworth Peel Evening, Manilla Day, Inverell and Glen Innes. New members Sandy King and Gillian Boyer received their member badges from Ms Stubbs. The guest speaker was Dr Kate Bricknell from Tamworth Cross Roads, which she started in her garage before moving to larger premises helping children […]

Aug 16, 2026

AgQuip essentials in palm of your hand

ACCESSING the AgQuip essentials is as easy as a few taps on your smart phone. The AgQuip app makes getting around the Quia Road site easier thanks to an interactive map and exhibitor list. You can pre-plan your day by finding the shortest route to the sites you want to see. The planner feature enables you to search the full list of exhibitors as well as add sessions and demonstrations to plan your visit. Whether you’re in the market for new equipment, looking for new gear or need to grab a bite to eat, the AgQuip app makes it all […]

Aug 16, 2026

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Eather family’s extraordinary first world war service

EATHER has always been a well-known name in the North West and it was estimated that close to 40 extended family members signed up for the first world war. They were well represented in the Boggabri and Narrabri districts but others came from the western plains and the Hunter Valley. The most decorated soldier among the Eathers was Richmond Cornwallis Eather, who was born at Goodooga on 18 January 1888 and grew up in Boggabri, attending Boggabri Public School. On the front line he had the distinction of winning the Military Medal as Sergeant Eather and the Military Cross and […]

Aug 16, 2026

Countdown to AgQuip is on; Secure your tickets online early and save

THE countdown to AgQuip 2026 is officially on, with organisers encouraging visitors to secure their tickets online early and save 30 per cent while getting a head start on planning their visit. Across three action-packed days, AgQuip will once again bring together Australia’s agricultural community for the latest in machinery, technology, demonstrations, innovation and industry connections. From exciting new exhibitors and product launches to returning favourites and enhanced visitor experiences, there will be plenty to discover across the grounds. This year, AgQuip will be held from August 18-20. Recent rainfall has also delivered a welcome boost to the site after […]

Aug 15, 2026