4:00 AM AEDT | GEORGE Asprogiannis senior yesterday labelled the judicial system "a joke" after his son's killer was found not guilty of murder. Ronnie Phillip Charles Lovett, 22, was instead convicted of the manslaughter of George Asprogiannis [also known as Trindall ], 27, who died after being stabbed through the heart on August 10, 2008.

20 Nov 09 | A coven of excited teenage girls turned out to see the latest film adaptation of Stephenie Meyer’s Twilight saga, ecstatic about the bloodsucking vampire story’s return to the screen. The sequel, ‘New Moon’, sold more than 530 tickets on opening night at Metro Cinemas, where they hosted a screening of the first film ‘Twilight’, which was released late last year, before the midnight premiere of the new movie.

20 Nov 09 | A MAN died instantly when the car he was driving slammed into a tree near Mount Panorama late on Wednesday night. Speed is being blamed for the fatality at the intersection of Boundary Road and Hinton Road, which came on the eve of Australia’s biggest drink-driving operation, which starts today. It’s another tragic incident on local roads and Bathurst police are warning local motorists they will be out in force to stop the carnage.  | Fatality on Boundary Road

20 Nov 09 | SHE may have had a promising but unfulfilling two days playing her role in the two City versus Country under 19s fixtures last weekend, but Bathurst cricket talent Lisa Griffith found a good way to take out her frustrations out on Tuesday.

20 Nov 09 | Former Bathurst golfer Nathan King is in the middle of a busy few days and he will look to continue his recent good form when he contests two tournaments in a row. King played the first round of the NSW PGA Championships at Wollongong Golf Club yesterday and will play his second 18 holes today in a bid to make the weekend cut.