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FIRE RAVAGED: The town of Rappville was devastated by the huge 47,790 hectare Busbys Flat bushfire, but Central West firefighters are helping out.

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See the fire ravaged town that Central West firefighters helped

Nadine Morton

KNUCKLE UP: Nyngan's fight night of amateur boxing drew in a massive crowd in 2018 deeming the event a huge 'knock out'. Photo: ZAARKACHA MARLAN

The Shed boxing club to host 'Red Dirt Dust Up' fight night

Zaarkacha Marlan

Val Keighran, the Governor and Margaret Sibbald.

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Governor's welcome to the Bogan Shire

Zaarkacha Marlan

PREPARED: The Nyngan SES unit have brushed up on their skills with a training weekend in town. Photo: NSW SES NYNGAN UNIT FACEBOOK

Nyngan SES unit brush up assistance skills

Zaarkacha Marlan

SUCCESS: Graduates of Bathurst's Fit for Work program following the completion of their course in June.

Rise and rise of a program that's for life for region's youth

Jacinta Carroll

Riders on this year's Toyota Tour de OROC were welcomed into Nyngan as crowds lined Pangee Street. Photo: ZAARKACHA MARLAN

Toyota Tour de OROC pedals into Nyngan

Zaarkacha Marlan

Ian Pont, Turramurra, with Bob Ellis, former Raby stud manager, Warren, and Rex Wilson, former Warren mayor, Winterslo, Warren.

See who was among the rams at Egelabra's sale

Mark Griggs

FIRE RAVAGED: The town of Rappville was devastated by the huge 47,790 hectare Busbys Flat bushfire, but Central West firefighters are helping out.

PHOTOS
See the fire ravaged town that Central West firefighters helped

Nadine Morton

KNUCKLE UP: Nyngan's fight night of amateur boxing drew in a massive crowd in 2018 deeming the event a huge 'knock out'. Photo: ZAARKACHA MARLAN

The Shed boxing club to host 'Red Dirt Dust Up' fight night

Zaarkacha Marlan

ROO TURN: The kangaroo hops down Mort Street in the Canberra CBD. Picture: Allison Lubransky-Moy

REAL AUSTRALIA
What's that, Skip? ScoMo fell into the dam?

Ryan Griffin (Orange CYMS) Photo: CARLA FREEDMAN

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Nearly 300 games of top-flight experience named in Rams squad to tackle France

Nick McGrath

Aiden Ryan (Wellington Cowboys) Photo: AMY McINTYRE

Nearly 300 games of top-flight experience named in Rams squad to tackle France

Nick McGrath

Leader: Amy Townsend playing against Woodbridge during last year's title-winning campaign for the Goannas. Photo: Belinda Soole.

Goannas excited by competition's growth, ready for 'tough' Castlereagh opposition

Daniel Shirkie

Ryan Griffin (Orange CYMS) Photo: CARLA FREEDMAN

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Nearly 300 games of top-flight experience named in Rams squad to tackle France

Rob Avard, Clive Littlejohn and Brian Bonello.

Bulls celebrate the end of season in style

Zaarkacha Marlan

2019 Fours Champions winners Ron Smith, Rex Vane, John Wynne and Paul Walsh

Nyngan sports results - October 2

The two Lynns will feature.

Local artists to be on display at local art exhibition

Zaarkacha Marlan

After a successful first visit last year PCYC NSW are bringing their fun for kids tour back to Nyngan. Photo: CONTRIBUTED

Plenty of fun for kids as PCYC bring tour to town

Zaarkacha Marlan

Verily helps Nyngan carers get and give support

Verily helps Nyngan carers get and give support

The two Lynns will feature.

Local artists to be on display at local art exhibition

This ball is not just a Debutante Ball, it is a ball to honour the Town Hall and all the events that has happened at the hall over the years.

Dancing

Contributed

There will be plenty of talent on show at the annual Nyngan's Got Talent concert. Photo: ZAARKACHA MARLAN

Town's best to take to the stage in annual concert

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CARE: World Mental Health Day highlights global mental health education, awareness and advocacy. Make a #MentalHealthPromise at 1010.org.au.

A light on mental health

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INPUT: What do you have to say about living and working in regional Australia? Join the discussion at futurefocusproject.com.au.

Have your say on living in regional Australia

Joanne Crawford

REAL ESTATE: Here's what $350,000 will buy you around the Central West and Orana. Photo: FILE

PHOTOS
What $350,000 buys you around the Central West, Orana

Nadine Morton

SUCCESS: Graduates of Bathurst's Fit for Work program following the completion of their course in June.

Rise and rise of a program that's for life for region's youth

Jacinta Carroll

Hospital Auxiliary farewell secretary after 10 years of service

Hospital Auxiliary farewell secretary after 10 years of service

Rookie: Nathan has been surprised by how popular the calendars are internationally.

Watch behind the scenes of the Australian Firefighters Calendar photo shoot

Jen Walker

SUCCESS: Graduates of Bathurst's Fit for Work program following the completion of their course in June.

Rise and rise of a program that's for life for region's youth

STAYING WELL: Oliver Liyou maintains his role as a valued member of his family and professional community.

Veterinarian finds time to heal himself

Jamie Brown

Member for Parkes Mark Coulton touring Robert Hoddles orange farm near Gunnedah last week, along with Gunnedah Mayor Jamie Chaffey.

Impressed by north-west NSW farming success

Mark Coulton

See over a million spring flowering bulbs at Tesselaar Tulip Festival in Victoria, including tulips, daffodils, ranunculus and anemones.

Hello petal! Australia's must-see flower festivals

Geraldine Cardozo

Building Bridges to Boorowa volunteer Dick Orchard takes a break from tree planting. Photo: Andrew Scott

Tree change: How one Orchard and an army of volunteers can make a difference

Geraldine Cardozo

FRIEND IN NEED: Alma's recognition of Tom's stroke symptoms helped to get him to hospital for a treatment in a timely fashion

Quick thinking Alma a stroke of luck for Tom

FIRE RAVAGED: The town of Rappville was devastated by the huge 47,790 hectare Busbys Flat bushfire, but Central West firefighters are helping out.

PHOTOS
See the fire ravaged town that Central West firefighters helped

Val Keighran, the Governor and Margaret Sibbald.

PHOTOS
Governor's welcome to the Bogan Shire

ROO TURN: The kangaroo hops down Mort Street in the Canberra CBD. Picture: Allison Lubransky-Moy

REAL AUSTRALIA
What's that, Skip? ScoMo fell into the dam?

91-year-old Audrey Dargan. Picture: Karleen Minney

REAL AUSTRALIA
The good, the not-so good and the inspirational

Voice of Real Australia is six months old so we thought it was time for a review

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We've been watching you and the news is good

Gayle Tomlinson

In this Oct. 16, 1968, file photo, U.S. athletes Tommie Smith, center, and John Carlos stare downward and extend gloved hands skyward in a Black power salute after Smith received the gold and Carlos the bronze for the 200 meter run at the Summer Olympic Games in Mexico City. Australian silver medalist Peter Norman is at left. Tommie Smith and John Carlos are part of the 2019 U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Hall of Fame class. (AP Photo)

Controversy dogs even the latest salute to hero athlete Peter Norman

Alex Ford, with AAP

Ian Pont, Turramurra, with Bob Ellis, former Raby stud manager, Warren, and Rex Wilson, former Warren mayor, Winterslo, Warren.

See who was among the rams at Egelabra's sale

Mark Griggs

AVIATORS COME TOGETHER: John Moore, Phill Hunt and Dashing Dave Donnelley from Narromine were at the AusFly event in 2018. Photos: ZAARKACHA MARLAN

AusFly to bring aviators together under one sky

Zaarkacha Marlan

How to avoid falling into the phishing trap

OPINION
How to avoid falling into the phishing trap

Dr Nalin Arachchilage

OFF BASE: Michaelia Cash and the Coalition are trying to pretend a complex situation is black and white. Picture: Alex Ellinghausen

OPINION
When it comes to jobs, Australian values and political leadership are at odds

Zoë Wundenberg

ROO TURN: The kangaroo hops down Mort Street in the Canberra CBD. Picture: Allison Lubransky-Moy

REAL AUSTRALIA
What's that, Skip? ScoMo fell into the dam?

James Joyce

Nunawading man David Chen (left) leaves Bega Local Court after being sentenced on Tuesday, October 15. Picture: Alasdair McDonald

Victorian man ordered to pay $74k after faking non-existent twin's disappearance

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Professor Stephen Robson has joined a handful of surgeons publicly sharing their outcomes data. Photo: Jamila Toderas

'Veiled in secrecy': call for surgeons to disclose complications rates

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Six babies are stillborn every day in Australia.

Aim to lower neglected stillbirth epidemic

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Pauline Hanson has suggested women lie about domestic abuse during custody battles.

Women's groups resist family law inquiry

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The Manus Island immigration centre will close within weeks after the four people there are moved.

Last asylum seekers exiting Manus Island

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Scott Morrison says The Future Drought Fund doesn't provide direct financial payment to farmers.

Question Time in federal parliament

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Saxophonist Craig Lembke sailed a yacht packed with cocaine from Tahiti, his trial has heard.

NSW trial hears of $60k in McDonald's bag

Mark Russell
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Labor's Mark Butler plans to lodge a motion in parliament declaring the climate emergency.

Labor push on national climate emergency

Katina Curtis, AAP Senior Political Writer
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Water being delivered as part of the #FinishWaterWaste and Rural Aid initiative. Photo supplied.

Raining generosity for drought-stricken Hunter

Samantha Townsend
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Racing at Forbes | photos

Racing at Forbes | photos

Janian McMillan
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At least 35 on-farm trials across global dairy and beef herds to show the feed additive can reduce methane by 30 per cent. Photo: Supplied

The feed additive reducing methane levels

Lucy Kinbacher

AT ITS BEST: Kings Parade in Bathurst is a sight for happy eyes in springtime.

Garden central: 10 reasons to visit the heart of NSW

The Powerhouse: well worth a few hours of your time.

Powerhouse Museum marks 50 years since moon landing

John Rozentals

Denver's Big Blue Bear at the convention centre - one of many pieces of fantastic public art

Crud, and the capital of grandeur, in Colorado

Lisa Mullins

Warning signs: If your dog struggles with stairs, it might be an indication of arthritis.

Arthritis isn't only a problem for older pets

RSPCA
38m ago

Veggies take focus in National Nutrition Week

Veggies take focus in National Nutrition Week

Easy does it: There can be an adverse impact on fertility as a result of intensive exercise.

Q: Can too much exercise affect my chances of falling pregnant?

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