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CARGO 2 GRENFELL

Cargo to Grenfell walk raises $13k in tenth year

Cargo to Grenfell walk raises $13k in tenth year
Cargo to Grenfell walk raises $13k in tenth year
Community

Fuel spike puts pressure on school route

Fuel spike puts pressure on school route
Fuel spike puts pressure on school route
Community

Bribbaree battles fuel uncertainty

Bribbaree Servo faces fuel supply challenges, rationing diesel and petrol to support locals
Madeline Blackstock
Bribbaree battles fuel uncertainty
Bribbaree battles fuel uncertainty
CEF GRENFELL

Booting the barriers between regional youth and further education

CEF Grenfell is getting their boots on again this year to support Grenfell's students
Madeline Blackstock
Booting the barriers between regional youth and further education
Booting the barriers between regional youth and further education
People and Lifestyle

Small plastic, big problem: Art makes waste visible

See Shani Nottingham's exhibit at the Grenfell Art Gallery until 8 April
Madeline Blackstock
Small plastic, big problem: Art makes waste visible
Small plastic, big problem: Art makes waste visible
SOCCER

Stingers want you this soccer season

The Grenfell Stingers are looking ahead to this year's season and encourage you to join them
Madeline Blackstock
Stingers want you this soccer season
Stingers want you this soccer season

News

HEALTH AND INFRASTRUCTURE

Cooke demands major health upgrades across electorate

MP Steph Cooke has called the NSW Government to commit to a modern MPS for Grenfell
Madeline Blackstock
Cooke demands major health upgrades across electorate
Cooke demands major health upgrades across electorate
IANDRA CASTLE

Iandra Castle open for two days

Iandra Castle will be open on 5 April and 26 April, book online now
Iandra Castle open for two days
Iandra Castle open for two days
Events

The Pleasures to bring Americana spark to the Cordial Factory

The Pleasures will be at the Cordial Factory Saturday, 28 March, don't miss them live in Grenfell
The Pleasures to bring Americana spark to the Cordial Factory
The Pleasures to bring Americana spark to the Cordial Factory
Events

Churches to celebrate Palm Sunday, community welcome

This Sunday, Christians globally will commemorate Palm Sunday, marking the start of Holy Week
Churches to celebrate Palm Sunday, community welcome
Churches to celebrate Palm Sunday, community welcome
POLICE

$250k reward offered as manhunt for Ingram continues

Police are hoping a $250,000 reward will encourage anyone with information to come forward
$250k reward offered as manhunt for Ingram continues
$250k reward offered as manhunt for Ingram continues
COUNCIL

Council provide update on Caragabal, Quandialla waste services

In response to asbestos contamination, Weddin Shire Council is considering encapsulation at Caragabal and Quandialla waste sites
Madeline Blackstock
Council provide update on Caragabal, Quandialla waste services
Council provide update on Caragabal, Quandialla waste services
News

Fuel orders pass monthly average

Petro National faces unprecedented demand and supply chain pressure as Middle East conflict drives fuel costs to record highs
Fuel orders pass monthly average
Fuel orders pass monthly average
POLICE

B-double catches fire on Newell Highway

A B-double truck has overturned and caught fire on the Newell Highway on 18 March
B-double catches fire on Newell Highway
B-double catches fire on Newell Highway

Sport

RUGBY LEAGUE

Frendo leads charge in Goannas first hit-out

Kim Berry
Frendo leads charge in Goannas first hit-out
Frendo leads charge in Goannas first hit-out
GRENFELL RUGBY UNION 60 YEARS

60 years of Grenfell rugby union celebrated

The Grenfell Showground was transformed into a black and white ball to celebrate 60 years of the Grenfell Rugby Union Club
Madeline Blackstock
60 years of Grenfell rugby union celebrated
60 years of Grenfell rugby union celebrated
SOCCER

Heartbreak, pride for Hunt in Asian Cup

Clare Hunt had to end her Women's Asian Cup campaign early but her effort didn't go unrecognised
Madeline Blackstock
Heartbreak, pride for Hunt in Asian Cup
Heartbreak, pride for Hunt in Asian Cup
RUGBY UNION

Cowra 10s not the year for Pinkies, Dusty Rams

With the Kiama 7s behind them, the Grenfell Pinkies and Greenthorpe Dusty Rams set their sights on the Cowra 10s, here's how they went
Cowra 10s not the year for Pinkies, Dusty Rams
Cowra 10s not the year for Pinkies, Dusty Rams
JUNIOR SPORT

Junior sport is nearly here, register now

Junior registrations are now open for soccer, rugby union and rugby league, clubs are also looking for volunteers for this upcoming season
Junior sport is nearly here, register now
Junior sport is nearly here, register now
Sport

Local talent is Forbes' junior sportsperson of the year

Annabelle Teague made headlines in 2025 and her efforts have been recognised
Renee Powell
Local talent is Forbes' junior sportsperson of the year
Local talent is Forbes' junior sportsperson of the year

Regional

Events

ABBA show will go on amid fuel concerns

Trundle ABBA Festival organisers encourages fans to plan ahead because "Trundle wants you here"
ABBA show will go on amid fuel concerns
ABBA show will go on amid fuel concerns
News

Energy from Waste project now state significant

Energy from Waste facility proposed for Parkes is now a State Significant Development
Energy from Waste project now state significant
Energy from Waste project now state significant
News

McCormack, Cooke push for action on fuel hikes

As fuel costs climb, McCormack and Cooke voice concerns over the impact on regional areas
By Madeline Blackstock, Rebecca Hewson
McCormack, Cooke push for action on fuel hikes
McCormack, Cooke push for action on fuel hikes
EARTHQUAKE

Earthquake leaves region all shook up

Boorowa records magnitude 4.4 earthquake
Earthquake leaves region all shook up
Earthquake leaves region all shook up
Infrastructure and Transport

Every section of Inland Rail in NSW now approved

The approval of the last 15km of the Inland Rail line in NSW marks a significant milestone
Every section of Inland Rail in NSW now approved
Every section of Inland Rail in NSW now approved
News

Weddin Landcare shares findings from salinity monitoring project

Weddin Landcare shares findings from salinity monitoring project.
Weddin Landcare shares findings from salinity monitoring project
Weddin Landcare shares findings from salinity monitoring project
CENTRAL WEST ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY

New mission back to the moon

Central West Astronomical Society talks about NASA’s new program to return humans to the moon
New mission back to the moon
New mission back to the moon
Infrastructure and Transport

Road safety advocate shines light on very dangerous, underestimated risk

Parkes advocate drives road safety change during National Driver Fatigue Week
Road safety advocate shines light on very dangerous, underestimated risk
Road safety advocate shines light on very dangerous, underestimated risk
Arts and Entertainment

10 years in the making: Chef stars on Survivor

Parkes chef Faith Setiawan is one of the 24 players cast in the 2026 season of Australian Survivor
10 years in the making: Chef stars on Survivor
10 years in the making: Chef stars on Survivor
Rural

Weather whiplash: Rain brings region relief after heatwave

The region went from 40-plus degree heat to a soaking two weeks later
Weather whiplash: Rain brings region relief after heatwave
Weather whiplash: Rain brings region relief after heatwave
Trundle ABBA Festival

Dust off the flares, Trundle is ready to dance again

The Trundle ABBA Festival is back in the main street, tickets on sale now, don't miss out
Madeline Blackstock
Dust off the flares, Trundle is ready to dance again
Dust off the flares, Trundle is ready to dance again
Parkes Elvis Festival

Dean Z is back: First details of 2027 festival already revealed

Exciting headline act and a collaboration with Universal Pictures have been revealed for next year's festival
Dean Z is back: First details of 2027 festival already revealed
Dean Z is back: First details of 2027 festival already revealed

Opinion

Young Witness

What the social media ban means for kids

The Australian Government has introduced new legislation that establishes a mandatory minimum age of 16 for certain social media platforms, a first of its kind across the world.
Henry Hewson

Community

Community

Churches gather for World Day of Prayer

On Friday, Grenfell's churches gathered for the 2026 World Day of Prayer, hosted by the Presbyterians
Anita Edwards
Churches gather for World Day of Prayer
Churches gather for World Day of Prayer
GRENFELL DRAMATIC SOCIETY

Productions confirmed for another great year on stage

Stephen Griffin
Productions confirmed for another great year on stage
Productions confirmed for another great year on stage
MEN'S MENTAL HEALTH

Catch up with peers at men's meetup and BBQ

Join the Murrumbidgee Men's Group at their men's meet up and BBQ
Catch up with peers at men's meetup and BBQ
Catch up with peers at men's meetup and BBQ
SENIORS WEEK

Coast to Country enjoys Seniors Week

Grenfell seniors gathered for a delightful celebration of Seniors Week, organized by Coast to Country coordinators
Colleen Gorman
Coast to Country enjoys Seniors Week
Coast to Country enjoys Seniors Week

Rural

Rural

Reforms prompt regional caution

Farmers, MPs say changes risk unintended consequences for lawful owners
Reforms prompt regional caution
Reforms prompt regional caution
Rural

Timing was everything in dry 2025

Crunching the numbers on the year's rainfall in our region
Christine Little
Timing was everything in dry 2025
Timing was everything in dry 2025