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Amber celebrates 25 years at Gilgandra Preschool
Educator Amber Bunter celebrates 25 years at the preschool this January.
4 February, 2026
General News
Chaffey's Corner - February 4, 2026
From federal Member for Parkes, Jamie Chaffey MP
4 February, 2026
What your advertising support means to your local newspaper
What you don't know about your newspaper.
Front Page Sneak Peak: January 28
See the online edition - out now!
How to look after yourselves and others during a heatwave
NSW Ambulance is urging people to monitor conditions during the current...
Community & Business
2026 Community Group of the Year: Gilgandra and District Speedway Committee
Gilgandra Speedway and Gilgandra's CWA Evening Branch were the 2026 nominees for Community Group of the Year.
3 February, 2026
2026 Community Event of the Year: Gather in Gil
Gather in Gil was held on International Women's Day 2025.
Attention puzzle lovers!
Have you checked out the daily puzzles on our website?...
The GIL Library Hub - January 2026
School holidays at The GIL Library Hub have been a lot of fun.
Agricultural
Tax shock for farm trailblazers
Farmers with cellar doors and fruit stands should beware of huge new bills being slapped on them by the state...
27 January, 2026
More state funds for eID rebate
$2 million more for sheep and goat farmers eID equipment rebate
Cost concerns see NSW farm sector sentiment soften
Net rural confidence in NSW dropped to -3 per cent, down from 15 per...
Fresh call for eID funding
NSW Farmers has warned it will review its support for mandated...
Sport
Bowls Report - Battler's Shield
With the heat ruling out social bowls, the Battlers Shield was the main focus on the greens.
5 February, 2026
Services Club Stop Press, 10-years-ago!
What was happening in Sport in January 2016
Huge weekend and Aus Day honours for Gil Speedway
A huge two nights of racing and an local Australia Day Award made it a...
Big wins for locals at New Year's Races
Gilgandra enjoyed a successful two-day New Year's Racing Carnival





