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Path to the Premiership: Get all the action from Carrington Park right here

Path to the Premiership: Get all the action from Carrington Park right here

Grace Ryan

SHOCK: It has been confirmed that former All Saints' College student Dr Kylie Moore-Gilbert is being held in an Iranian jail.

Former Bathurst woman reportedly sentenced to 10 years in Iranian jail

Murray Nicholls

LOST IN SPACE: Cr Jess Jennings (right) and Doppio head barista Mo Ayoubi discussing parking concerns on lower Keppel Street. Photo: CHRIS SEABROOK 091119ckepplpk2

Call for parking review as business booms in lower Keppel Street

Rachel Chamberlain

ALL ABOARD: Member for Bathurst Paul Toole at Tarana Station with residents Elizabeth Ross, Greg Dargin and Annie Cook.

Second Bathurst Bullet service is ready to roll on Monday

TIPS: Charles Sturt University (CSU) academic Clifford Lewis. Photos: STEVE SEMMENS

'Customers want a connection': Lecturer takes care of business

Wendy Spooner
1hr ago

TALENTED TRIO: Greg Booth with fellow Nuthin'2 Serious band members Jessica Dick and Tamika Booth. Photo: SAM BOLT

IN DEPTH
Nothing too serious: Booth to call time on regular gigs after 50 years

Sam Bolt

Catholic Diocese of Bathurst Bishop Michael McKenna

HAVE YOUR SAY
A question of faith: What's the difference between Catholics and Protestants?

Bradley Jurd

Our say | It's the end of the B2B road for the people of Blayney

COMMENT
Our say | It's the end of the B2B road for the people of Blayney

Murray Nicholls

Bathurst Taxis receives a makeover, new booking app available

Manning Aquatic Centre to celebrate on NAIDOC Week on Sunday

COMMENT
Parade | How about these suggestions for the trains' names?

HAVE YOUR SAY
Community meetings to run ahead of Royal Commission into aged care hearing

Path to the Premiership: Get all the action from Carrington Park right here

Path to the Premiership: Get all the action from Carrington Park right here

SHOCK: It has been confirmed that former All Saints' College student Dr Kylie Moore-Gilbert is being held in an Iranian jail.

Former Bathurst woman reportedly sentenced to 10 years in Iranian jail

Brogan double helps defy grand final send off as Workies bask in title glory

PHOTOS
Brogan double helps defy grand final send off as Workies bask in title glory

1hr ago

PAT'S PREVAIL: St Pat's defeated Bathurst Panthers in the under 18s grand final. Photo: CHRIS SEABROOK

PHOTOS
Pat's prevail over Panthers in Group 10 under finals derby decider

1hr ago

TAG TREBLE: St Pat's defeated Orange Hawks 10-4 in the 2019 Group 10 league tag grand final. Photo: CHRIS SEABROOK

PHOTOS
St Pat's make it three titles in row with league tag win over Orange Hawks

2hrs ago

The dichotomy of the 21st century laid bare. Photo: Shutterstock

REAL AUSTRALIA
From robot dairy farms to Mother Nature exploding on your doorstep

PHOTOS
Pat's prevail over Panthers in Group 10 under finals derby decider

1hr ago

'Customers want a connection': Lecturer takes care of business

1hr ago

PHOTOS
Brogan double helps defy grand final send off as Workies bask in title glory

1hr ago

PHOTOS
St Pat's make it three titles in row with league tag win over Orange Hawks

2hrs ago

Path to the Premiership: Get all the action from Carrington Park right here

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Former Bathurst woman reportedly sentenced to 10 years in Iranian jail

19:20PM

PAT'S PREVAIL: St Pat's defeated Bathurst Panthers in the under 18s grand final. Photo: CHRIS SEABROOK

PHOTOS
Pat's prevail over Panthers in Group 10 under finals derby decider

Alexander Grant
1hr ago

TAG TREBLE: St Pat's defeated Orange Hawks 10-4 in the 2019 Group 10 league tag grand final. Photo: CHRIS SEABROOK

PHOTOS
St Pat's make it three titles in row with league tag win over Orange Hawks

Alexander Grant
2hrs ago

Path to the Premiership: Get all the action from Carrington Park right here

Path to the Premiership: Get all the action from Carrington Park right here

Grace Ryan

PAT'S PREVAIL: St Pat's defeated Bathurst Panthers in the under 18s grand final. Photo: CHRIS SEABROOK

PHOTOS
Pat's prevail over Panthers in Group 10 under finals derby decider

1hr ago

ON TARGET: Collegians goal attack Pearl Grimmett impressed for her side in the preliminary final against Bulldogs Verdelho. Photo: CHRIS SEABROOK 091419cnetb5

PHOTOS
Collegians keep their cool under pressure from Bulldogs

Anya Whitelaw

Bathurst Bulldogs duo named in rival Chikarovksi Cup squads

Bathurst Bulldogs duo named in rival Chikarovksi Cup squads

Anya Whitelaw

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TALENTED TRIO: Greg Booth with fellow Nuthin'2 Serious band members Jessica Dick and Tamika Booth. Photo: SAM BOLT

IN DEPTH
Nothing too serious: Booth to call time on regular gigs after 50 years

Sam Bolt

CELEBRATING NAIDOC WEEK: Kirby Wilson, Amie Christie-Johnston, Rowee Stair, Oliver Barclay and Jenny James. Photo: BRADLEY JURD

Manning Aquatic Centre to celebrate on NAIDOC Week on Sunday

GLOVES UP: Bec Sandridge fought through a relationship breakdown, social anxiety and self-doubt to record her debut album Try + Save Me out on October 4.

MUSIC
Bec Sandridge pulls no punches on her debut album

Josh Leeson

Future leadership: Why today's managers need to be 'intentional'

Future leadership: Why today's managers need to be 'intentional'

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"Its evident that in 2019 and going forward, the concept of Landcare is more important than ever before." Dr Shane Norrish, CEO Landcare Australia

Landcare CEO, Shane Norrish on why we need the movement now more than ever

Dr Shane Norrish, CEO Landcare Australia

Future Focus: building a stronger regional Australia

Future Focus: building a stronger regional Australia

Joanne Crawford

Future leadership: Why today's managers need to be 'intentional'

Future leadership: Why today's managers need to be 'intentional'

Does your car harbour a deadly secret? Keep your family and friends safe by urging them to check if their vehicles are affected by the Takata airbag recall.

Car makers call for a 'tap on the shoulder' for Takata

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The amazing Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca.

Soak up the spicy scents on this amazing tour

Open houses in and around Bathurst from Thursday, September 12 to Saturday, September 14 | Videos, photos, map

Open houses in and around Bathurst from Thursday, September 12 to Saturday, September 14 | Videos, photos, map

REPRESENTATIVES: Ray White Emms Mooney real estate agents Kurt Waterford and Louise Ireland at the site of the Bathurst Salvation Army hall.

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Salvation Army puts Bathurst properties on the market

Rachel Chamberlain

SURPRISING: This large home at Vittoria includes a two-bedroom granny flat, among a long list of other great features. Photos: CHRIS SEABROOK 082619chome21

PHOTOS
Snap up your own rural retreat not far from Bathurst

Rachel Chamberlain

TALENTED TRIO: Greg Booth with fellow Nuthin'2 Serious band members Jessica Dick and Tamika Booth. Photo: SAM BOLT

IN DEPTH
Nothing too serious: Booth to call time on regular gigs after 50 years

Sam Bolt

Catholic Diocese of Bathurst Bishop Michael McKenna

HAVE YOUR SAY
A question of faith: What's the difference between Catholics and Protestants?

Bradley Jurd

LOST IN SPACE: Cr Jess Jennings (right) and Doppio head barista Mo Ayoubi discussing parking concerns on lower Keppel Street. Photo: CHRIS SEABROOK 091119ckepplpk2

Call for parking review as business booms in lower Keppel Street

Rachel Chamberlain

TALENTED TRIO: Greg Booth with fellow Nuthin'2 Serious band members Jessica Dick and Tamika Booth. Photo: SAM BOLT

IN DEPTH
Nothing too serious: Booth to call time on regular gigs after 50 years

WIDE OPEN ROAD: Brian Healey, Frank Wells and Ray Mendes during their ride to Perth.

Go west: Bathurst trio seeing green after epic ride to Perth

Matt Watson

TOP TRAINEE: Laycee Covington-Gorst (centre) with Skills Minister Geoff Lee and TAFE NSW acting managing director Kerry Penton on Thursday. Photo: SUPPLIED

TAFE students and staff lead the way at NSW training awards

The dichotomy of the 21st century laid bare. Photo: Shutterstock

REAL AUSTRALIA
From robot dairy farms to Mother Nature exploding on your doorstep

ON TARGET: Collegians goal attack Pearl Grimmett impressed for her side in the preliminary final against Bulldogs Verdelho. Photo: CHRIS SEABROOK 091419cnetb5

PHOTOS
Collegians keep their cool under pressure from Bulldogs

NOTHING HERE: A kangaroo looking for food on farm land at drought-stricken Lightning Ridge. Picture: Rural Aid

Drought, dead cattle and a bleak forecast

ON SITE: Me, where Annette Deverell's remains were found in 1982 in the bush outside of Mandurah, WA.

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My cold case crime podcast for forgotten victim

OUT AND ABOUT: Wayne Feebrey, Catherine Dundon and Spencer Goddard at the Scots All Saints Spring Fair. 090819csfair7

Faces from the Scots All Saints Campus Spring Fair | Photos

The power of words cannot be under-estimated.

REAL AUSTRALIA
My word, mind your language

Jodie Bruton

GLOVES UP: Bec Sandridge fought through a relationship breakdown, social anxiety and self-doubt to record her debut album Try + Save Me out on October 4.

MUSIC
Bec Sandridge pulls no punches on her debut album

Josh Leeson

CWRU TEAM OF THE YEAR | Vote for the best hooker of the 2019 season

HAVE YOUR SAY
CWRU TEAM OF THE YEAR | Vote for the best hooker of the 2019 season

Western Advocate

Catholic Diocese of Bathurst Bishop Michael McKenna

HAVE YOUR SAY
A question of faith: What's the difference between Catholics and Protestants?

Bradley Jurd

Our say | It's the end of the B2B road for the people of Blayney

COMMENT
Our say | It's the end of the B2B road for the people of Blayney

Murray Nicholls

Parade | How about these suggestions for the trains' names?

COMMENT
Parade | How about these suggestions for the trains' names?

ART FORM: "I've stuck with pen, paper and paint," says Hairy Maclary creator Lynley Dodd, pictured here painting the cat Scarface Claw in her home studio in New Zealand.

Hairy Maclary creator Lynley Dodd's chaos theory

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

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

NSW rivers and dams are running dry, threatening drinking water supplies, according to projections.

'Critical' water situation across NSW

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The WA government is hoping a university sets up a campus in Perth's CBD.

Plans for Perth CBD uni campus ramp up

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Firefighters undertook back-burning around NSW, with warm and windy conditions expected to return.

Bushfire threat eases in northern NSW

1hr ago

Fijian Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama will be officially welcomed to Australia in Canberra.

Fiji PM welcomed as Labor hounds Lui

1hr ago

Hot and windy conditions are expected to return to Queensland, raising the risk of more bushfires.

Binna Burra fire may be deliberate: Police

Sonia Kohlbacher
2hrs ago

Melbourne Airport has launched an Australia-first program to help people with "hidden disabilities".

Vic airport help for 'hidden' disabilities

Marnie Banger
2hrs ago

Labor is reviewing its third election loss in a row after Bill Shorten's defeat on May 18.

Labor awaits 'ruthless' election review

Colin Brinsden

Breast screening with 3D imaging is better at finding cancer than regular scans alone.

Better breast screening machines for Vic

Marnie Banger

One of two top-priced rams, which fetched $4500, at Darriwell Merinos is pictured with Darriwell principal Russell Jones, buyer and volume buyers Gus Shannon and Peter Morley, Boomey, Molong and auctioneer Jason Hartin, of Hartin Schute Bell.

Darriwell Merinos sells to $4500 twice

Daniel Pedersen

James Morris, Bonanza stud, Walgett, bought two rams including the $6500 sale-topper. Pictured are Paul Jameson, Elders, Dubbo; George Falkiner, Haddon Rig principal; buyer James Morris hold the $6500 ram, HR stud manager Andy Maclean holds the $5000 ram with Andy McLeod, classer, Dubbo, and John Settree, Landmark, Dubbo.

See who was at Haddon Rig Merino ram sale

Mark Griggs

The Queensland state government is considering removing tag-free movements for the goat industry.

Queensland government looks at removing tag-free movements

Katie Davies

Master reef guide Pablo Cogollos takes passenger on Sunlover Reef Cruises on a snorkelling tour. Picture: Calypso Reef Imagery

Discover the reef with a master guide

POPULAR: Bangkok, Thailand.

Bangkok tops Paris, London as world's most-visited city

Chayut Setboonsarng in Bangkok

The Capricorn Coast: great snorkelling territory.

Best travel deals this week

John Rozentals

DESIGNATED SPACE: Nominate a place to set up your home office that ideally has a lot of natural light and is a little out of the way.

Five tips for creating an effective home office

While the 'functional elements' of the house aligned to the subdivision grid, the main spaces were cranked off grid to better orient to the views and sun. Photos by Tom Blachford

Angling for the most sun and views

HOME AND HOSED: Act now and you can stop worrying about carrying a mortgage into retirement.

How to use your super to pay the mortgage

Noel Whittaker