12 July 2008

Man to face court over Narrabri murder

Man to face court over Narrabri murder - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
Man to face court over Narrabri murder

Posted Sun Jun 29, 2008 7:47am AEST

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A man is due to appear in court on murder charges today, after the death of a New South Wales man early yesterday.

Police say a 31-year-old man got into a fight with a group of people in the early hours of yesterday morning at Narrabri.

They say he was hit on the head several times, collapsed and died in hospital.

Officers later arrested a 22-year-old man from Wee Waa at the same hospital.

He is expected to appear in Moree Local Court today.

11 July 2008

First snow of the Winter


as reported in 'The Courier' 10th July 2008
Temperatures have plummeted in the last t'ew days and in the Mt Kaputar National Park Winter has really arrived, with a light snow fall last night. "We had about 12mm said National Parks Ranger Jessica Stokes, who supplied the photo of snow sightseers, the Nott family, Damien, Michael, Emily and Marie, "This is the first snow have had during school holidays at this time year for some time" Ranger Stokes added. No doubt there will be more to come as the weather stays cool. , Visitors to the National Park are urged to check with the NPWS Narrabri office regarding road conditions before setting of to see the snow.