The Namoi River Rangers gathered with members of the Aboriginal community last week to celebrate the successful completion of a restoration project along the Namoi River. Wade Natty was the contract manager for the project carried out under the umbrella of the Yawiriawiri Murri Ganuur Descendants Aboriginal Corporation (YMG) in Gunnedah. “We applied for a grant through the Aboriginal Fisheries Trust and that enabled us to restore a 10km section of the Namoi River between Gunnedah and Boggabri, ending at Broadwater, which was a major camping and fishing area for our people,” Wade said. “Floods and drought have had a […]

Spotlight: KINGDOM FOR A HORSE Looking for a unique Christmas gift for someone special? Come along to the library on Wednesday 28 October at 3.30pm and make a Wool Horse Keyring! For just $3 you can learn how to create these very cute, very functional key keepers. We all know that a horse is the second most loyal animal (after a dog), so who better to guard the keys to your kingdom? Bookings are essential, so call 6740 2190 to reserve your place. Spotlight: INTER-LIBRARY LOANS Did you know that the library has over 15,000 items in its collection? Plenty […]