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Easter Tractor Pull Fun!
Gilgandra's Easter Tractor Pull on Saturday, April 4 was a great success attracting a record 35 tractors to the annual event.
12 April, 2026
General News
Paper is out tomorrow!
The next print edition of The Gilgandra Weekly is out tomorrow! Get all your local news, sport, and updates from the...
13 April, 2026
Government gives up update on the Great Western Highway closure
The Great Western Highway has been closed for a minimum of three months...
Local News
Report fuel shortages to new website
Member for Parkes, Jamie Chaffey, is encouraging residents to report...
Birth announcements are free!
Did you welcome a new family member recently?
Community & Business
Letter of the Editor: Darren Chester MP
Deputy Leader of the Nationals, Shadow Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry, comments on food security
13 April, 2026
Attention puzzle lovers!
Have you checked out the daily puzzles on our website?...
Chaffey: Gun buyback fails to make it out of the holster
The Albanese government’s national gun buyback scheme has failed to...
Local News
The GIL Library Hub News
The GIL Library Hub News - April 8
Agricultural
NSW Farmers secures certainty for 'AgSkilled'
The NSW government has confirmed a three-year, $15 million funding commitment for the AgSkilled program.
7 April, 2026
NSW opposition calls out "failed" Farm Fire Fighting Scheme
The Farm Fire Fighting Vehicle Scheme was proposed following the Black...
Rural Aid: "Rain Brings Cautious Optimism to Drought-Affected Farmers"
Farmers have welcomed the break in dry conditions, with early signs of...
Country Mayors "underwhelmed" by state drought response
CMA: "NSW Government drought response welcome but underwhelming"
Sport
Services Club Stop Press, 10-years-ago (April 8, 2026)
What was happening in local sport in 2016? Find out below...
12 April, 2026
Easter Sunday races at Mudgee
Western Racing Report by Colin Hodges
Always Fiorente takes out Splash Cola-Rice’s Back O’Bourke Cordials - Harry Hart Memorial Picnic Cup.
Raced at Bourke on Sunday, April 5, 2026
Huge five days of golf boosted by record Martin Clift Memorial attendance
Golf News - April 8, 2026
