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Growing Dubbo goes out to lowest bidder
23 Feb 10 | The responsibility of economic development in Dubbo will be up for grabs shortly with Dubbo City Council last night passing a motion to put the contract out to tender.  | CommentsComments (20) | Ratepayers' association fails ... | DCDC dispute: Reynolds goes to ...
Boost immunity before swine flu’s second wave
22 Feb 10 | Dubbo should prepare for another wave of swine flu by rolling up its sleeve not once but twice, the Greater Western Area Health Service advises.  | CommentsComments (2)
22 Feb 10 | Wellington local and NSW planning minister Tony Kelly has revealed his home town is bottom of the pile when it comes to determining development applications (DAs).
Lack of trainee painters, panel beaters holding businesses back
15 Feb 10 | Dubbo painter Ryan Osborne has been on the hunt for an apprentice painter since before Christmas.  | CommentsComments (10) | The jobs Dubbo’s 'lazy' youth ...
The jobs Dubbo’s 'lazy' youth just won’t do
15 Feb 10 | Dubbo and regional businesses are being held back because “lazy” young people won’t take up apprenticeships - and clients could foot the bill.  | CommentsComments (22) | Lack of trainee painters, panel ...
03 Feb 10 | Dubbo mortgagors are today breathing a sigh of relief knowing they do not have to jump a higher interest rate hurdle this month.
03 Feb 10 | Dubbo Chamber of Commerce has backed the attempts of its statewide counterpart to secure more GST revenue for NSW.   | Fardell joins war of words for ...
02 Feb 10 | Dubbo MP Dawn Fardell has taken a tiny bite into a NSW-Queensland drama over the distribution of revenue, indicating support for NSW Treasurer Eric Roozendaal’s efforts to seize more GST money for the State.
28 Jan 10 | The State Opposition will implement incentives to attract businesses to regional areas such as Dubbo if elected when NSW goes to the polls next year, it announced yesterday.   | CommentsComments (1)
Market strong despite homeowner’s grant end
25 Jan 10 | The first homeowner’s grant has expired but Dubbo’s real estate market is still strong, according to the chairman of the Real Estate Institute Orana Division Rod Crowfoot.   | CommentsComments (1)
12 Jan 10 | NSW has been ranked an economic dunce with the latest State of the States report, published by CommSec, showing the State is lagging behind in key economic indicators.   | CommentsComments (1)
29 Dec 09 | Ongoing drought and the impact of the global financial crisis rank as the number one problems for the Dubbo economy in 2009.  | CommentsComments (3)
22 Dec 09 | International manufacturing plant STOTA has renamed itself Southern Cross Printed Electronics (SCPE) and is waiting on some final tweaking of the lighting technology before setting up camp in Dubbo.  | CommentsComments (1) | STOTA development stalled by ... | Displaced workers likely to be ...
03 Dec 09 | Land and property sales are surging ahead in Dubbo and they won’t be stopped by rising interest rates, according to Orana Real Estate Institute chairman Rod Crowfoot.
New retailers blocked by 'unsuitable' land: DCDC
01 Dec 09 | The board chairman of the organisation charged with growing Dubbo for the next six months says the city has obstacles that prevent major retailers from entering.  | CommentsComments (25) | Pledge made to city’s ratepayers | Economic development contract ...
18 Nov 09 | A Dubbo councillor says the council “cannot have its cake and eat it too” in the afternoon tea of economic management.  | CommentsComments (16) | Council in ‘strong financial ...
Council in ‘strong financial position’
17 Nov 09 | The auditor of Dubbo City Council’s money affairs has given it permission and reason to blow its trumpet about its end-of-year result.  | CommentsComments (3) | Council’s debt level could hit ... | Council still in ‘strong’ ...
04 Nov 09 | Motivating people too look at what they can do better to help the ageing population was high on the agenda on the first day of the two-day Active Ageing in Rural Communities seminar held at Dubbo RSL yesterday.
04 Nov 09 | The ground around Tomingley continues to offer up surprises for explorer and miner Alkane Resources. Drilling “for reasons other than finding gold” have given rise to the possibility of mining at the company’s Caloma prospect going underground.  | CommentsComments (1) | Gold price drop hits Tomingley ... | Tomingley gold mine uncovers ...
Multi-million office building planned for Talbragar Street
23 Oct 09 | Central Talbragar Street could transform from dingy train tracks to become a slick modern office space in one year if interest for a new investment is found.
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