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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
Devlopment

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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Business
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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

5 Benefits of Solar Energy in Today's Transportation Industry

Author: Julian Parsons/Wednesday, July 24, 2024/Categories: Feature Writer Julian Parsons

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Imagine hitting the road and helping the planet with every mile. Solar energy is revolutionising transportation, not as a distant dream but as today's reality. This sustainable powerhouse is shifting how we move, transforming daily commutes into acts of environmental care. 

For instance, companies that offer bus charter services are increasingly adopting solar-powered buses, significantly reducing carbon emissions and fuel costs.

Explore the top five benefits of solar energy that are turning everyday transport into a key player in global conservation efforts.

1. Slashing Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Transport is a major pollution player, but solar energy is changing the game. Swapping fossil fuels for solar power cuts harmful emissions to zero. Cities benefit from cleaner air with every solar-powered vehicle, turning urban spaces into healthier places to live.

Each solar-equipped vehicle on the road is like a breath of fresh air, paving the way for a cleaner, greener urban life.

2. Cutting Costs on Every Front

The financial perks of solar energy are undeniable. Once solar panels are up and running, the sun's energy is free—slashing operating costs dramatically. With tech advances driving down installation costs, solar is becoming a no-brainer for both public transit and private vehicles.

Moreover, the integration of advanced solar battery products ensures that this energy can be stored efficiently. This provides even greater savings by maximising the use of solar power around the clock. 

With tech advances driving down the costs of both solar panels and solar batteries, adopting solar technology is becoming an increasingly practical decision for both public transit and private vehicles.

3. Fostering Energy Independence

Solar power reduces reliance on imported oil, enhancing national energy security. This is especially crucial for sun-rich countries that have traditionally depended on foreign fuel. 

Investing in solar tech lets these nations harness their natural resources to power their transportation independently. Stable energy costs are another bonus, shielding economies from the volatile oil market. 
 

4. Driving Technological Innovation

Solar energy is a catalyst for innovation across various sectors. As the demand for solar-powered vehicles grows, so does the push for advancements in materials science, engineering, and urban design.

This surge in innovation creates jobs and fosters a culture of sustainability. Through investing in solar tech, we're not just cleaning up transport but are also building a foundation for a more sustainable industrial landscape.

5. Shaping Public and Policy Enthusiasm

Growing environmental awareness is fueling a demand for greener transport options. Solar energy's clean credentials make it a public and political favourite, attracting support from government incentives to grassroots endorsements.

This public and policy push makes solar transport solutions more viable and visible, encouraging wider adoption. As community support grows, so does governmental backing, creating a powerful cycle that propels the solar industry forward.

A Sustainable Journey Ahead

Embracing solar-powered transportation means choosing a cleaner commute and a sustainable future. Through powering our journeys with the sun, we're paving a path for future generations to inherit a planet that's not just survivable but thriving. 

Solar energy's potential is limitless, and tapping into it today sets us on a course for a brighter, greener tomorrow.

 
 
 
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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

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• 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

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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