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Dubbo Regional Council's mayor Ben Shields with Parkes Electorate MP Mark Coulton. Photo: CONTRIBUTED

Government to spend $3 million on rehab centre

Mark Coulton
38m ago

Relics tell story of railway refeshments room

Leonie Montgomery
38m ago

TOUGH JOB: An Central West aged care nurse says chronic under-staffing is an issue and things are tougher now the commission has begun. Photo: FILE

Someone could miss a toilet because we have so many buzzers going off: Nurse

Nadine Morton
2hrs ago

CSU File photo.jpg

Well done: CSU receives positive assessment in national report

Sahil Makkar

The lower weir looking a little dry, prior to the environmental flow. Photo: ZAARKACHA MARLAN

River flows into Boogan save rare species of Perchlet

Zaarkacha Marlan

The Nyngan Public School Easter fete is not to be missed. Photo: GRACE RYAN

Don't miss the Nyngan Public School's P&C Easter fete

Zaarkacha Marlan

REACH OUT: McGrath Foundation breast care nurses and supporters are looking for local champions in every community to help lead the Pink Up Your town fundraiser this year. More than 100 additional nurses are needed to meet demand.

How Pink will your town go to help women with breast cancer

Joanne Crawford

Dubbo Regional Council's mayor Ben Shields with Parkes Electorate MP Mark Coulton. Photo: CONTRIBUTED

Government to spend $3 million on rehab centre

Mark Coulton
38m ago

Relics tell story of railway refeshments room

Leonie Montgomery
38m ago

HARSH REALITY: NSW Police has release dramatic footage of a pedestrian accident involving a 12-year-old boy as part of a road safety message. Photo: NSW POLICE

GRAPHIC CONTENT
Watch dramatic footage of pedestrian crash that led to road safety alert

Fight night: Will Richards Jayde Rose & Sonny Knight competed in Bankstown on March 30.

Trio's true fighting spirit

Troy Richards
38m ago

DREAMING BIG: Rugby Australia officials with #dreamBigTime tour participants and former Wallaby Glen Ella (back, left) at Larkin Oval on Thursday. Photo: ZAARKACHA MARLAN

Search for gold out west stops in Nyngan

Zaarkacha Marlan

Fletcher Haycock

Western secures decider berths

Nick McGrath

Fight night: Will Richards Jayde Rose & Sonny Knight competed in Bankstown on March 30.

Trio's true fighting spirit

38m ago

GO TIME: Courtney Mazoudier and the Nyngan Tigers will be part of this weekend's Parkes Nines pre-season event. Photo: ZAARKACHA MARLAN

Nyngan sports results: Vane and Wynne four-ball winners

ON THE WAY: Former Australian player and coach Glen Ella will visit Nyngan and the western area as part of the #dreamBigTime next week. Photo: RUGBY AUSTRALIA

The search begins for Olympians out west

Nick Guthrie

Seniors in the spotlight for Seniors Week 2019

Shayne Barwick, the head chef at the Port of Bourke Hotel, will embark on a world record attempt to raise money for his town.

Record-breaking chef not leaving the cue in the rack

Zaarkacha Marlan

Anna carter in her element with some special needs children that are supported by Life Charity Focus.

Life Charity Focus has a new project

Zaarkacha Marlan

Seniors in the spotlight for Seniors Week 2019

PEACE: In the 1970's they promise to love them for ever more. ABBA lovers are doing just that as they prepare for the 2019 Trundle ABBA festival on May 4.

ABBA event shows fans time of their life

DROUGHT RELIEF: Mary Lamph and Margaret McGlynn with Kay Taylor setting up the CWA hall for the open morning. Photo: ZAARKACHA MARLAN

CWA market day to distribute donations for Bogan shire

Zaarkacha Marlan

Click here to view the Great Central West Guide.

Be a tourist in your own backyard

Andrew Lotherington

Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries chief executive Tony Weber is urging motorists to check if their vehicles are affected by the Takata airbag recall.

Car makers call for vital safety check

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From the desk of Mrs Claus: Mrs Claus opens her heart to tell the children of the world how she feels about them this Christmas.

A note from Mrs Claus to share the joy

Mrs Claus

Click here to view the Great Central West Guide.

Be a tourist in your own backyard

Sarah Mostyn, of Windella Farms

Five small businesses making their dreams come true

Emma Elsworthy

Rebecca Stern, of Mustard Made.

Savvy business mums are doin' it for themselves in regional Australia

Emma Elsworthy

REAL ESATE: Looking to invest in the Central West? New data from Suburbanite shows where you should avoid. Photo: FILE

Looking to invest in the Central West? Here's where to avoid

Nadine Morton

DREAM AWAY: Central West’s most expensive homes in 2018 – in photos. Photos: DOMAIN

Central West’s most expensive homes in 2018 – in photos

Nadine Morton

HOUSE PRICES: The median home prices for your town revealed in the latest Domain report. Photo: FILE

Median home prices for your town revealed: How much did you pay?

Nadine Morton

Dubbo Regional Council's mayor Ben Shields with Parkes Electorate MP Mark Coulton. Photo: CONTRIBUTED

Government to spend $3 million on rehab centre

Mark Coulton
38m ago

Relics tell story of railway refeshments room

Leonie Montgomery
38m ago

REACH OUT: McGrath Foundation breast care nurses and supporters are looking for local champions in every community to help lead the Pink Up Your town fundraiser this year. More than 100 additional nurses are needed to meet demand.

How Pink will your town go to help women with breast cancer

Joanne Crawford

Dubbo Regional Council's mayor Ben Shields with Parkes Electorate MP Mark Coulton. Photo: CONTRIBUTED

Government to spend $3 million on rehab centre

38m ago

Seniors in the spotlight for Seniors Week 2019

PLACES AVAILABLE: Thousands of parents are using a new government website to find childcare services with vacancies. Photo: FILE

Finding available childcare places in region now at your fingertips

Nadine Morton

End-of-life doula Helen Callanan

Doulas provide support for the dying

Eileen Wood

ON REFLECTION: Simon Cullen with the Lookinglass artifical intelligence mirror.

AI mirror monitors Parkinson’s signs

BE SAFE: If you find it is too tricky or unsafe to fit a smoke alarm yourself, contact your nearest Fire and Rescue NSW station for advice.

Be alarmed about fire risk

HARSH REALITY: NSW Police has release dramatic footage of a pedestrian accident involving a 12-year-old boy as part of a road safety message. Photo: NSW POLICE

GRAPHIC CONTENT
Watch dramatic footage of pedestrian crash that led to road safety alert

10 photos from the Christchurch Remembrance Service

An Ambulance Victoria officer runs away from a seal at Port Fairy on Saturday afternoon.

Watch as rogue seal chases ambo after attacking woman

Morrison gives his version of talks in tense interview with Waleed Aly

Kailee Jackson, Reagan Stanley, Serenity Sheather, Elizabeth Quinton, and Kahlie Hedges.

Everyone belongs as community come together for Harmony Day | photos

Zaarkacha Marlan

LIVING LIFE: They're living a life full of hopes of dreams

They're living a life full of hopes, dreams and ambitions

Nadine Morton, Kim Bartley, Murray Nicholls

Photo: WSL/Matt Dunbar

The master, Kelly Slater, surfs on

NOT SO FAST: Shoalhaven dairy farmer Robert Miller stands between the PM's convoy and the way out of Nowra on a one-way street at Jellybean Park on Friday. Picture: Rebecca Fist

Farmer blocks PM’s convoy: ‘Cheaper to wash car with milk’

Rebecca Fist

Dubbo Regional Council's mayor Ben Shields with Parkes Electorate MP Mark Coulton. Photo: CONTRIBUTED

Government to spend $3 million on rehab centre

Mark Coulton
38m ago

Relics tell story of railway refeshments room

Leonie Montgomery
38m ago

Why it's a good idea to think before you ink

Father Brendan Lee
1hr ago

Shadow Treasurer Chris Bowen has slammed the Morrison budget handed down on Tuesday.

No budget plan to lift wages: Labor

20m ago

The federal budget at a glance

41m ago

Treasurer Josh Frydenberg. Photo: Alex Ellinghausen

Treasurer Josh Frydenberg's budget speech in full

55m ago

Women have been the big winners in sports funding in this year's federal budget,

Women the big winners in sports funding

1hr ago

Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has pitched the coalition as responsible economic managers in the budget.

No-losers budget aimed right at voters

1hr ago

Campaigns to fight domestic violence will be boosted by $328m in the federal budget.

Domestic violence action gets boost

1hr ago

Australia's public broadcasters will get more than $4b in funding over the three years.

Public broadcasters get $4 billion

1hr ago

Daphne Dunne, a grandmother who met Prince Harry three times and his father once, has died aged 99.

Australian royal watcher Daphne Dunne, 99, dies

1hr ago

Light restocker heifers were in demand at Armidale on Monday.

Weaner steers to $957 at Armidale

1hr ago

Car win for 13yo Colleambally shooter

Sally Cripps
2hrs ago

Landmark agents sell young cattle supporting the annual Westpac Rescue Helicopter Service "Tag-a-Calf" fundraiser tallying $3000-plus. Photo. Michelle Mawhinney.

Rescue helicopter gains $3000

Mark Griggs

Stokes Hill … cheese, wine and a spectacular sunset.

Get 'lost' in South Australia's Flinders Ranges

John Rozentals

Seven minimalist properties around the world to inspire travellers to de-clutter their lives

Looking for an Airbnb getaway that's just a little bit different?

Nadine Morton

PUPPY EYES: No matter how cute and pleading they look, don't give in to your dog's request for a piece of the Easter egg stash. Give them their own suitable treat while you hunt for chocolate treasures.

Chocolate is a big no-no

Chenelle Tregannon

UNDER PRESSURE: The causes of stress are common and diverse, including pressure from a job, such as being overloaded with work or having a difficult boss.

How to manage stress in life and work

HealthShare

Happy 110th birthday: Agnes 'Nessie' Kluckhenn, right, and her 'baby' sister Williamina, 95. Photo: Eddie Jim

She's likes a drop of whisky and is a 'chocoholic': Nessie, aged 110

Carolyn Webb