Western Advocate
Tuesday, 19 March 2024
'I think we've all got a part to play [in] renewable energy.'
William Davis • 33m ago
Court
'Sort it outside of work gronk I'll cut you up dog,' a text read.
Jay-Anna Sleeman • 1hr ago
The family are this year's Gold Crown Carnival Honourees.
Alexander Grant • 2hrs ago
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Trainer Mark Hewitt with John, Mary and Jackie Gibson following Make Every Scents' victory in the 2014 Bathurst Gold Tiara.
It comes after Bridget McKenzie's visit to a local car dealership.
Matt Watson • 2hrs ago
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Mayor Jess Jennings with his electric vehicle (file picture) and Senator Bridget McKenzie during her visit to Bathurst early in March 2024.
Getting a bigger loan can be done.
Melissa Kehagias
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How to extend the borrowing capacity of your loan
A proposal to rename Cape Byron and Julian Rocks has passed.
Anna Houlahan • 2hrs ago
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A mother Humpback whale teaches her calf how to breach in waters off Cape Byron. Picture AP Photo/Dave Paton, Southern Cross Centre for Whale Research
A hot, wet summer caused the mould outbreak at Willyama.
Anna Houlahan • 33m ago
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Dangerous mould outbreak discovered at Willyama High School in Broken Hill. Picture supplied
In Depth
Western is now the number one for women's footy in country NSW.
Nick Guthrie
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'A woman deserves your respect. This behaviour is unacceptable.'
Jay-Anna Mobbs
Bathurst Courthouse, where Kyle Tangye was sentenced on February 14, 2024. Picture by James Arrow
The doors finally opened on Monday, March 18.
Bradley Jurd
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McDonald's West Bathurst licensee Todd Bryant holding a bag of goods outside the new resturant that opened on Monday. Picture by James Arrow.
The Goats played the last half hour a man down.
Alexander Grant
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Jackson Fuda celebrates the opening goal for Panorama FC in Saturday's game. Picture by James Arrow.
Good News
Bathurst Athletics and Eglinton Tennis Club the recipients.
Amy Rees
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See photos from the Rocky Barbecue on Friday, March 15.
Alise McIntosh
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Noah West, Kael Delbridge, Bryce Delbridge and Jye Wade were enjoying the barbecue. Picture by Alise McIntosh
Things to Do
Get into the social swing of things with a host of events in the Central West.
Vickii Byram
He's won local awards, but this could be his first national one.
Rachel Chamberlain
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Steve Semmens with Machattie Park in the background. Picture by Rachel Chamberlain
He slammed two glasses down near the victim.
Jay-Anna Sleeman
Bathurst Courthouse, where Logan Freebody was sentenced on March 11, 2024. Picture by James Arrow

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Croissants were 'clearly too tempting for this flexible burglar'.
Anna Houlahan • 1hr ago
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Three Matildas stars and Ange Postercoglou return to Australia.
Sophia Baker • 2hrs ago
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Tottenham Hotspur manager Ange Postecoglou is returning to Australia for Global football week. Picture by Nick Potts/PA Wire
The cost-recovery measure comes after a $200 million loss.
Anna McGuinness • 2hrs ago
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The cost of sending a small letter will increase by 30 cents from April 3. Picture by Australia Post
The event will be held in Melbourne on March 22-24.
Sophia Baker
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The Australian Grand Prix is back in Melbourne for 2024, with Oscar Piastri keen to return. Pictures by Zak Mauger/Motorsport Images/Sipa USA/Shutterstock
The Princess has been recovering from surgery at home.
Anna McGuinness
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The Prince and Princess of Wales were seen shopping at a local store in Windsor on Saturday, March 16. Picture by TMZ
The family are this year's Gold Crown Carnival Honourees.
Alexander Grant • 2hrs ago
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Western is now the number one for women's footy in country NSW.
Nick Guthrie
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Lilly Baker in action for the Western Rams and (insets, clockwise from top) Jess Skinner, Western under 17s, and Taneka Todhunter.
The Goats played the last half hour a man down.
Alexander Grant
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Jackson Fuda celebrates the opening goal for Panorama FC in Saturday's game. Picture by James Arrow.
The inaugural season gets underway in May.
Alexander Grant
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Bathurst Panthers' under 14s and 16s players at training. Picture supplied.
The Saints will take on Cavaliers in the decider.
Alexander Grant
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Bailey Brien brings up his 50 in the preliminary final. Picture by Jude Keogh.
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Tuesday, 19 March 2024

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Getting a bigger loan can be done.
Melissa Kehagias
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The property was once listed for $5 million.
Melissa Kehagias
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The three-bedroom penthouse apartment in Sydney's eastern suburbs originally had an asking price of $5 million. Pic: Supplied
The three recent sales have come to an eye-watering amount.
Jade Lazarevic
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Fashion brand owner Camilla Franks has splashed $12.5 million on a historic manor in Bondi. Picture supplied
Top bidding tips to come out on top including bidding in odd numbers.
Jemimah Clegg
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Number 54 George Thomas Close is not just a home; it's a lifestyle.
House of the Week
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Be blown away by striking valley views
The ultimate guide of whether it is a flip or flop.
Jemimah Clegg
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A recently renovated home can be a wise buy if you know what to look out for. Pic: Shutterstock
Get into the social swing of things with a host of events in the Central West.
Vickii Byram
The two-day event will be part of the NSW Seniors' Festival.
Bathurst retiree Noel Cowan and radio and TV personality Simon Marnie holding original souvenir movie programs from Mr Cowan's vast collection.
'This really is a delightful piece of fruit.'
Anna McGuinness
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The record-breaking blueberry weighed in at 20.40 grams. Picture supplied by Costa Group
'Our history is very important to preserve.'
Bradley Jurd
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Sisters Maureen Sanderson and Alice Sullivan outside the Perthville Convent Heritage Centre. Picture by Bradley Jurd
'Sounds like a cliche but it definitely was love at first sight.'
Alise McIntosh
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Petstock Bathurst staff Dom Elward, Kylie Woodrow and Emily Hayme, with cats Socks and Jack, who are available for adoption. Picture by Alise McIntosh
From the thrill of a seaplane flight ferrying you to lunch atop a glacier, to rolling through the soaring Rockies in a glass-covered train, the Canadian province of British Columbia is overflowing with experiences that fill travellers with wonder.
Rosie Ryan
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Have you retired and been able to access your superannuation savings but are now considering returning to work?
Rosie Ryan
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There are issues to consider before taking the plunge to re-enter the workforce after retirement. Picture Shutterstock
Small, guided tours with more time to meet locals and soak up a destination are being embraced by Australian travellers seeking more authentic experiences.
A tea ceremony in Japan. Picture supplied
An exclusive tour of Tasmania, Flinders Island, and King Island.
Emma Brown
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The Nut at Stanley. Picture Shutterstock
The Red Cross buddy program supports people across the country.
Allie and Val just clicked from the moment they met. Picture supplied
See photos from the Rocky Barbecue on Friday, March 15.
Alise McIntosh
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'Troy is one of the leading country music artists in Australia.'
Alise McIntosh
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Tameka Kennedy is hitting the road with Australian country music royalty
The Trades Trail will be back in 2025, on April 13 and 14.
Alise McIntosh
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Owner of Cobb and Co coach Raymond Green was one of the exhibitors at the Heritage Trades Trail. Picture by Phil Blatch
'I think we've all got a part to play [in] renewable energy.'
William Davis • 33m ago
A hot, wet summer caused the mould outbreak at Willyama.
Anna Houlahan • 33m ago
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Dangerous mould outbreak discovered at Willyama High School in Broken Hill. Picture supplied
Croissants were 'clearly too tempting for this flexible burglar'.
Anna Houlahan • 1hr ago
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Alleged bakery thief spotted stretching on CCTV. Picture Phillippa's Bakery/Instagram
Police said two people suffered serious head injuries.
Anna Houlahan • 1hr ago
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Two people have been rushed to Westmead Hospital after an alleged neighbour dispute ended in a hit and run. Picture Bianca De Marchi/AAP PHOTOS
'Sort it outside of work gronk I'll cut you up dog,' a text read.
Jay-Anna Sleeman • 1hr ago
Bathurst Courthouse, where Brad Kerr was sentenced on March 4, 2024. Picture by James Arrow
Imagine the respect if that money was spent on useful projects.
John Hanscombe • 2hrs ago
This life-changing policy will help tens of thousands of Aussies.
Julie Collins
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Women have increasingly fallen through the cracks amid Australia's housing crisis, something Help to Buy aims to address. Picture Shutterstock
Hotel Review: 1 Hotel South Beach, Miami
Akash Arora
Here's what not to miss at the festival, from May 24 to June 15.
Bigger and better: Vivid Sydney launches this year's program
With savvy spending and budgeting, saving up for your next getaway could be easier than you may expect it to be.
With savvy spending and budgeting, saving up for your next getaway could be easier than you may expect it to be. Picture Shutterstock
If you're a fan of looking back at the marvels of ancestors, whilst looking forward from the bow with the salt air in your face, there's no better place to be than Europe.
Remote islands make for captivating ports of call.
Cameron Wilson
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Secret beaches and chocolate hills: This cruise is packed with adventures
Review: Hawaiian Airlines' flight between Sydney and Honolulu.
Caden Helmers
Great economy and business cabins: This airline ticks all the boxes
Join a Bollywood tour, even if you've never seen an Indian movie.
Akash Arora
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Secret Switzerland: The key to the most cinematic locations
The French city straddles the convergence of two rivers.
Discover Lyon's best attractions as part of a luxury cruise
Car Expert
Genesis says the value for money it offers with features like its free servicing will continue to attract buyers in tougher economic times.
William Stopford • 1hr ago
Mercedes-AMG has shown off its rival to the Porsche Taycan for the first time, albeit with heavy camouflage.
Jordan Mulach • 1hr ago
Mercedes-AMG’s Porsche Taycan rival steps out
Ford's new family of affordable electric vehicles will reportedly include a small ute as well as an SUV, with the first due in 2026.
William Stopford • 2hrs ago
GWM says it's well-placed for proposed Australian emissions standards, and could look to bring plug-in hybrids to meet them.
William Stopford
GWM welcomes tough emissions standards in Australia
A fuse box fault, which could lead to a fire, has resulted in a recall of almost 2000s Mercedes-Benz models sold in Australia.
Jordan Mulach
Multiple Mercedes-Benz vehicles recalled for fire risk
The Senior
Think you're smarter than The Lightning Bolt? Find out all about the new Chaser in Australia.
Therese Murray
Proposed law changes to reduce financial elder abuse.
Eileen Wood
The Standing Council of Attorneys-General is looking into changes to financial Enduring Powers of Attorney. Picture Shutterstock
Persistence has paid off for veterans golfer Rita Gounder.
Rowan Cowley
Rita Gounder is Western Sydney Region Veteran Golf Association's ladies player of the year. Picture supplied
The Land
Steers sold to firm market at Gloucester while heifers were back, in line with other selling centres.
2023 Sunrice Ricegrower of the Year awarded to Robert and April Andreazza
Stephen Burns • 1hr ago
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Rice harvest - Julian Zanatta, Sunrice director and chairman rice grower services with Robert and April Andreazza, Farm 1996, Willbriggie, 2023 Sunrice Ricegrower of the Year.
A man has died following a two-vehicle crash in the state's Central West.
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A man has died following a two-vehicle crash in the state's Central West. File picture
Ali & Gaby's quick tips for big wins in understanding your money
Ali and Gaby Rosenberg
Why you should consider diversifying your investments.
I'm rooting for Lucinda and Timothy. Even if Jack and Tori aren't.
Karen Hardy
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I hear you Andie. Picture courtesy of Nine