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Visit Narrabri NSW - it is set in the heart of the rich Namoi Valley, in North West NSW, Australia. Narrabri NSW is home to 7,300 residents who enjoy good shopping, good sporting facilities and a very good way of life. Narrabri is situated 100 kms from Moree in the north and 110kms from Coonabarabran in the south on the Newell Highway. Gunnedah is 95kms to the east and Wee Waa is 45kms west on the Kamilaroi Highway. It is the home of the Narrabri Shire Council, The Crossing Theatre, and the untamed beauty of Mt Kaputar National Park, Pilliga National Park and the Australia Telescope. Narrabri services the surrounding towns of Boggabri, Bellata, Wee Waa, Pilliga and Gwabegar.

Narrabri has daily Country Link Rail, air services and interstate coaches. The district has an average summer minimum temperature of 17° and a maximum of around 37°. Recorded average winter minimum and maximum temperatures are 3° and 17° respectively. The district can also expect a rainfall level of approximately 635 millimetres in one calendar year. It is 190 m above sea level.

Narrabri tourism includes an amazing amount of interesting places to visit, a wide selection of eating experiences. Some menus include fine local produce such as olives, wine and superlative pasta which is made from the high quality durum wheat grown in the Bellata area. Accommodation is plentiful and of excellent standard. It includes motels, caravan parks, B & Bs and farm stays, either self catering or fully pampered!

Photos in this website are supplied by Margo Palmer, John Burgess, Rohan Boehm and the Narrabri Information Centre

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ABOUT NARRABRI NSW

Narrabri NSW is the headquarters for two major agricultural research stations, the Australian Cotton Research Institute and the IA Watson Grains Research Centre. Narrabri's growth and development is strongly tied to the success of its agricultural and commercial industries, and is moving ahead towards a prosperous future with the current population being approximately 7,500.  

Area
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On a regional scale Narrabri NSW is encompassed by Regional Development Australia - Northern Inland NSW. This entity undertakes the promotion of the region

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Agriculture

The Narrabri NSW District is a major producer of a variety of agricultural commodities including cotton, wheat, beef cattle and sheep and pulse crops.

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Narrabri NSW always has houses for sale and houses for rent on a wide range and commercial blocks and shops also come up for sale.   The variety is amazing.

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The Business directory encompasses the towns of the Narrabri Shire, if you own a business the cost to have a landing page and or a listing is very minimal.

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Local News

Burren firm all smiles after Future Drought Fund fillip

Burren firm all smiles after Future Drought Fund fillip

Grain Central June 19, 2025

PRIVATE research company AgEcon Australia has received $6 million from the Federal Government’s Future Drought Fund to investigate a suite of issues around securing irrigation water, renewable energy, and climate science.

Partners in the five-year project which kicked off this month include Macquarie University and the University of Southern Queensland, with a major investment from the Cotton Research and Development Corporation.

Other stakeholders include Sugar Research Australia, Horticulture Innovation Australia, and the Ricegrowers’ Association of Australia, and the $6M in FDF funding adds to around $7M in total in in-kind support from all partners.

AgEcon is based in the north-west New South Wales town of Burren Junction, and its project was one of only eight from a field of 120 gain FDF funds in the current round.

“We have teamed up with some of the best and brightest minds in the nation to find solutions to saving water, understanding climate processes, ensuring efficient land use, and exploring new business opportunities for energy generation,” AgEcon partner Janine Powell said.

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Drovers Campfire

Drovers Campfire

Hey Drovers Campfire Enthusiasts,
Mark your calendars, Book those tickets and pack your bags/caravans!


Drovers Campfire is back and better than ever this April 2025, and we want YOU to be part of this unforgettable experience. Whether you’re a seasoned Drovers attendee or a first-timer, our campfire event is the perfect opportunity to connect with nature, make new friends, and enjoy a weekend full of fun and adventure – exploring what this great rural region has to offer!

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Real Estate

39 Cormie Avenue, Wee Waa, NSW, 2388

39 Cormie Avenue, Wee Waa, NSW, 2388

Home For Sale Wee Waa New South Wales

$380,000
39 Cormie Avenue, Wee Waa, New South Wales

4 bedroom home for Sale!! 
Fully ducted split system, double garage with loft.
Large entertainment room, 2 bathrooms, main bedroom with ensuite, 3 bedrooms have built ins. 
Pool, Solar panels.

For more information contact 
Luke Humphries 0428957049 or Erin Humphries 0408715321

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85 - 87 Rose Street, Wee Waa, NSW, 2388

85 - 87 Rose Street, Wee Waa, NSW, 2388

Commercial Investment Opportunity

Long Term Lease in Main Street

• Lot 162 DP 1035634 Shop - one commercial shop 
• Zoned B2 Local Centre 

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Unit 4/ 71 Rose Street, Wee Waa NSW 2388 Office Space For Sale

Unit 4/ 71 Rose Street, Wee Waa NSW 2388 Office Space For Sale

Commercial Investment Office Space available in Wee Waa for Sale

1,019 ㎡ leased/Rented just off Main Street. Front Shop 2 sold

Genuine inquiries Call Sue Smith 0428 436 720

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Kev’s Big Breakfast - Wee Waa Museum

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How Brisbane Premier Charter Services Are Supporting Regional Events and Community Festivals

Community events are thriving thanks to the reliable group travel support of Brisbane premier charter services.

Author: Julian Parsons/Tuesday, July 8, 2025/Categories: Feature Writer Julian Parsons

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Queensland’s events calendar is thriving, and regional communities are increasingly on the move to be part of it. Whether it’s agricultural shows, music festivals, school excursions, or community days out, the demand for dependable group transport has never been higher. In this landscape, Brisbane premier charter services are not only filling the gap left by limited public transport but also enabling a stronger, more connected event culture across the state.

Among the standout options, Brisbane premier charter services by Stewart and Sons have emerged as a key player in making these connections seamless, affordable, and accessible for all kinds of groups.

Bringing Events Within Reach for Regional Queensland

In many rural and outer suburban areas, public transport options are either minimal or non-existent, especially when large groups need to travel at specific times. From school choirs travelling to a music competition in Brisbane, to senior citizens visiting the Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers, a private charter often becomes the only practical solution.

Group transport helps to remove logistical barriers. Travel can be organised around the event schedule without the stress of coordinating multiple vehicles or relying on infrequent bus or train services. Families, students, and seniors are able to travel together, arrive on time, and return safely often with air-conditioning, onboard storage, and reclining seats for added comfort.

This convenience is especially vital for community organisers and school staff who are tasked with getting everyone to a venue smoothly and back home again without incident.

A Boost for Regional Events and Participation

Increased access to reliable charter services means more attendees at regional events, which supports local economies and builds stronger community participation. For example, a community group from Ipswich may book a private coach to attend the Brisbane Writers Festival, not just for convenience but to ensure the experience is safe and inclusive for all ages.

Similarly, groups from Brisbane often head to regional festivals like the Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers, where traffic congestion and limited parking can be bypassed with a door-to-door charter. The result? More visitors, fewer vehicles, and a better overall event experience for everyone involved.

Local councils and event organisers benefit too. They’re able to plan for group arrivals, reduce parking pressure, and foster inclusivity by welcoming guests from surrounding towns who might otherwise be excluded due to transport limitations.

Charter Case Studies: Real Journeys, Real Impact

Charter services aren’t just about transportation; they help shape real community outcomes. Here are a few examples of how charter transport has made a difference:

  • Youth Programs and School Excursions: A high school from the Lockyer Valley uses charter services to send Year 10 students to STEM workshops in Brisbane. These trips open up learning opportunities that simply wouldn’t be possible without private group travel.
     

  • Cultural Access for Seniors: An over-60s social group from Bundaberg books an annual charter to attend the Royal Queensland Show. For many, it’s the highlight of the year, made possible only by the comfort and accessibility of a private coach.
     

  • Community Choirs and Sporting Teams: Whether it’s a choir heading to a performance or a regional netball team playing in a Brisbane tournament, charter transport makes these journeys practical, safe, and economical.
     

These are just a few of the many ways that Brisbane premier charter services bridge the distance between regional communities and the state’s largest cultural centres.

Social Inclusion and Environmental Benefits

Beyond convenience, shared travel fosters community bonding and inclusion. For groups that include people with mobility challenges or limited access to cars, chartered coaches are a much-needed lifeline. Everyone boards together, travels together, and shares the journey as part of the experience not as an afterthought.

Environmentally, charter services also help reduce the number of private vehicles on the road, cutting congestion and lowering emissions. When one coach replaces 20 cars, it’s not just smart travel it’s responsible planning.

For festivals in small towns or suburban areas, this reduction in traffic can be critical for local infrastructure and safety. Less strain on parking, less noise, and fewer bottlenecks mean a smoother event for organisers and attendees alike.

Brisbane Premier Charter Services by Stewart and Sons

Among the most trusted providers in the region, Brisbane premier charter services by Stewart and Sons have built a reputation for dependability, flexibility, and a strong focus on community needs. Their modern fleet caters to schools, businesses, clubs, and event organisers across Queensland.

What sets them apart is not just their logistical expertise but their genuine commitment to making regional travel easier. From accommodating last-minute changes to providing safe and comfortable travel for passengers of all ages, Stewart and Sons have become the go-to choice for community transport solutions.

Whether it’s a short trip into Brisbane for a theatre show or a multi-stop charter to a regional sports tournament, they offer practical options that make group travel straightforward and affordable.

Looking Ahead: Smarter Community Mobility

The future of regional mobility lies in smarter, community-focused solutions. As event participation grows and more communities seek ways to stay connected, demand for charter services is only set to increase.

Technological improvements such as online booking portals, real-time tracking, and digital check-in systems are making it easier than ever for organisers to coordinate safe and seamless travel. Meanwhile, local councils and schools are starting to factor charter services into their event planning and budgeting processes, acknowledging their value beyond just logistics.

With this shift, services like those offered by Stewart and Sons play a central role in ensuring that regional Queensland remains connected, active, and included in the cultural life of the state.

Conclusion: Keeping Events Connected, Communities Involved

From cultural festivals and sports tournaments to educational excursions and social outings, charter services have become an essential part of Queensland’s event ecosystem. In a state where distance can often be a barrier, Brisbane premier charter services ensure that community members aren’t left behind.

Providers like Stewart and Sons aren’t just moving passengers they’re helping move communities forward. By providing safe, efficient, and inclusive transport options, they make regional participation possible and vibrant.

As we continue to invest in regional growth and cultural exchange, reliable charter transport will remain a vital part of the story.

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