Western Advocate
Tuesday, 19 March 2024
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It took a ninth wicket partnership to get them home.
Alexander Grant
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The club will host a presentation night on Saturday.
Bradley Jurd
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Members of the Perfect Storm social basketball club. Picture supplied
Community sport is struggling to retain players as costs rise.
Caden Helmers
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Mary Fowler, inset, has thrown support behind a push to help community teams like the Queanbeyan Kangaroos retain players. Pictures by Keegan Carroll, Adam McLean
Rates kept on hold for third consecutive month.
Jen Melocco
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RBA keeps interest rates on hold in March
Cape Byron and Julian Rocks now bear dual names.
Anna Houlahan
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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
'We're sorry for the impact on people's days.'
Anna McGuinness
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Telstra is investigating an outage affecting mobile calls on March 19. Picture by AAP Image/Joel Carrett
'Anything can happen in my show, and often it does.'
Alise McIntosh
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"Austin Tayshus" will be performing at The Rockley Pub on Friday, March 22. Picture supplied
It follows the end of a trial for the Indian Pacific operator.
Two people were airlifted to hospital after the crash.
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The man is due to face Bathurst Local Court (pictured) in May. Picture by James Arrow
'I think we've all got a part to play [in] renewable energy.'
William Davis
'Sort it outside of work gronk I'll cut you up dog,' a text read.
Jay-Anna Sleeman
Bathurst Courthouse, where Brad Kerr was sentenced on March 4, 2024. Picture by James Arrow
The family are this year's Gold Crown Carnival Honourees.
Alexander Grant
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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
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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.
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A report will be prepared for the information of the Coroner.
Riley Krause
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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.
'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

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A hot, wet summer caused the mould outbreak at Willyama.
Anna Houlahan
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Three Matildas stars and Ange Postercoglou return to Australia.
Sophia Baker
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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
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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
Croissants were 'clearly too tempting for this flexible burglar'.
Anna Houlahan
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Alleged bakery thief spotted stretching on CCTV. Picture Phillippa's Bakery/Instagram
It took a ninth wicket partnership to get them home.
Alexander Grant
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The club will host a presentation night on Saturday.
Bradley Jurd
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Members of the Perfect Storm social basketball club. Picture supplied
The family are this year's Gold Crown Carnival Honourees.
Alexander Grant
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Trainer Mark Hewitt with John, Mary and Jackie Gibson following Make Every Scents' victory in the 2014 Bathurst Gold Tiara.
The inaugural season gets underway in May.
Alexander Grant
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Bathurst Panthers' under 14s and 16s players at training. Picture supplied.
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.
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Tuesday, 19 March 2024

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Rates kept on hold for third consecutive month.
Jen Melocco
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Getting a bigger loan can be done.
Melissa Kehagias
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How to extend the borrowing capacity of your loan
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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Top bidding tips to come out on top including bidding in odd numbers.
Jemimah Clegg
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It's important to get as much information from the agent as possible in the weeks or days before the auction. Pic: Shutterstock
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
'Anything can happen in my show, and often it does.'
Alise McIntosh
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Get into the social swing of things with a host of events in the Central West.
Vickii Byram
Stone carving
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
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
He said there 'needs to be a stopping' to large Palmer donations.
Karen Barlow
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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese in question time. Picture by Elesa Kurtz
The club will host a presentation night on Saturday.
Bradley Jurd
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Members of the Perfect Storm social basketball club. Picture supplied
'Anything can happen in my show, and often it does.'
Alise McIntosh
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"Austin Tayshus" will be performing at The Rockley Pub on Friday, March 22. Picture supplied
It follows the end of a trial for the Indian Pacific operator.
The Bathurst Bullet. File picture.
Imagine the respect if that money was spent on useful projects.
John Hanscombe
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
Savour the vistas from your bed or from the outdoor bathtub.
Akash Arora
These creations around the world are worth travelling for.
Susan Skelly
From Paris to Penang, craftsmanship is having a moment
Hotel Review: 1 Hotel South Beach, Miami
Akash Arora
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Here's what not to miss at the festival, from May 24 to June 15.
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.
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. Picture Shutterstock
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
Car Expert
With rugged looks and a unique drivetrain, the Deepal G318 is shaping up to be a distinctive contender for Australia’s booming SUV market.
Jordan Mulach
MG Australia is skipping a facelift of the current HS in favour of a newer, more sharply styled model from another SAIC Motor brand.
William Stopford
2025 MG HS: Facelift scrapped, next-gen RAV4 rival confirmed for Australia
Toyota Australia is keen on a hydrogen future, starting with the wider availability of its Mirai FCEV which could then lead to more models.
James Wong
Fuel-cell LandCruiser in 2035? Toyota backs hydrogen future in Australia
Modelling by an electric vehicle lobby group says the Australian car industry will meet proposed CO2 targets over the next several years.
William Stopford
Carmakers will meet new emissions standards, says electric car lobby group
A class action launched by 8000 Australian taxi and hire car owners and operators has resulted in Uber paying a $272 million settlement.
Jordan Mulach
Taxi drivers win as Uber settles class action
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
Spotlight on Scientists, Part 7: Dr Lester Burgess.
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Eloora stud's $24,000 sale topper has provided one of the highlights in the Naracoorte Shorthorn sale.
Catherine Miller
Eloora stud's Dion Brook with Kylie and Jason Catts, Futurity stud, Baradine, who paid the $24,000 top price for Eloora Melbourne T103. They are with Elders' Alistair Keller and Nutrien's Richard Miller. Picture by Catherine Miller
A Tamworth based filly broke the top-price record set in 2023.
Elka Devney
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Top-priced horse Bullseye Abby Rose, which sold for $41,000, with Toby Frazer, Bullseye Stock Horses. Picture by Kirra Kelly
Board not ruling anything in or out with future interest rate calls.
Brittney Levinson
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Ali & Gaby's quick tips for big wins in understanding your money
Ali and Gaby Rosenberg
Why you should consider diversifying your investments.