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New to North West News HIT THE ROAD Bringing you news on events that are within a half days drive of Lightning Ridge/Walgett/Collarenebri. There are so many things to see and do just outside our own shire that many of us are not aware of. Please contact North West News on [email protected] if you have news of other great events you would like to share with locals. Chocolate + Wine Matching at Pieter van Gent Winery & Vineyard Wed 14 Sep at 10:00am - Mon 3 Oct at 4:00pm 141 Black Springs Rd, Budgee Budgee, New South Wales, Australia Coonamble Gold Cup Races Event Start Date: October 9, 2016 2016 Mudgee Wine and Food Festival—Fri 9 Sep - Mon 3 Oct Balonne Multi Cultural Festival Weekend at St George—September 30 to October 2 Siding Spring Observatory—Observatory Rd, Coonabarabran NSW 2357 Coonabarabran Saturday, 1 October 9:30AM until 04:00PM Boggabri Spring Fair—October 8 at 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Quambone Camp Oven Cook off—22 October 2016 The Phantom Derby Races 29 October—St George Race Track