Daily Liberal
Friday, 29 March 2024
Opinion
'It's not black and white and it's not just an Indigenous issue.'
Mark Coulton Mp • 50m ago
'They want to get it done quickly, but they need to do it well.'
Allison Hore
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The Forbes junior will play his 50th NRL game.
Nick Guthrie
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Charlie Staines celebrates after the Wests Tigers win over Cronulla in round three of the 2024 NRL season. Picture by Jeremy Ng/Getty Images
Ali & Gaby's quick tips for big wins in understanding your money
Ali and Gaby Rosenberg
Six golden rules to consider for smart investing.
Eliza and Liberty's house is the latest that could sell for less.
Jade Lazarevic
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One of the houses sold on the 2023 season of The Block is on the market and expected to sell for a loss. Picture supplied
An 80-year-old man has died after being hit by a car while a motorcyclist is in hospital following a police pursuit in two incidents in Sydney's southwest.
Jack Gramenz • 54m ago
An 80-year-old man died at the scene after being hit by a car in Campbelltown. (Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS)
Women in agriculture are making their mark in the sector by driving innovation in an industry that has long been dominated by men.
Sophia McCaughan • 2hrs ago
Dubbo farmer Rachael Wheeler is among exhibitors in Sydney for the Royal Easter Show. (Sophia McCaughan/AAP PHOTOS)
Linzi Aland leads Pride Lands Patrol tours at Dubbo zoo.
Allison Hore
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Taronga Western Plains Zoo visitor experience officer Linzi Aland with the truck she drives for the Pride Lands Patrol tour. Picture by Laurie Bullock
Crime
Cannabis, meth, cash and firearms parts were found.
Allison Hore
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The program aims to attract people to work in regional hospitals.
Allison Hore
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Medical cadets visited the Rural Flying Doctor Service while in Dubbo on the inaugural tour. Picture supplied
Photos
Dubbo impressed at the 2024 Central West Regional League.
Nick Guthrie
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'I find you both lacked compassion to help a human in need.'
Jay-Anna Sleeman
Bathurst Courthouse, where Matthew Raymond Thomas Pitty and Simone Ann Harris were sentenced on March 27, 2024. Picture by James Arrow
Take a walk down memory lane.
Belinda Soole
The Lost Boys band Darran Cooper, Chris Cusack and Andrew Joseph.
'Children are out on the streets at all hours of the night.'
Allison Hore and Ciara Bastow
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Orana Mid-Western Police District Commander, Superintendent Tim Chinn, Senior Constable Ian Burns - supervisor of the Aboriginal Youth Team, Mark Price - community engagement officer with regional enterprise development institute, Senior Constable Sally Tracey and Youth Engagement Inspector Russell McArthur. Picture by Ciara Bastow
Photos
The Raiders want a return to finals footy in 2024.
Nick Guthrie
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It all started with the idea for a dance festival.
Orlander Ruming
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The lantern parade in 2019. Picture by Belinda Soole
Updated
The closure of the bridge caused traffic chaos on Wednesday.
Allison Hore
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See the pictures from the Great Australian Stone Festival.
Sarah Falson
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Emma Knowles Founder of Stone of Arc. Picture by Amy McIntyre
James Hunter was last seen in a pharmacy in Dubbo.
Allison Hore
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Police used drones to search a property in Mendooran for information about James Hunter, who has been missing since 2020. Picture supplied
More than 2,500 families missing a loved one this Easter.
Anna Houlahan
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Support for magpie who bonded with pet dog to return home.
Anna McGuinness
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Staffies Peggy and Ruby with Molly the magpie. Pictures via Instagram/@peggyandmolly
With the colder months flu season returns.
Sophia Baker
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People are getting vaccinated against the flu. Shutterstock
Coles sold nearly 50 million hot cross buns since Boxing Day
Anna McGuinness
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Coles' Taylors Hill bakery team has sold more hot cross buns than any other location in the country. Picture supplied by Coles
'We see each other at least once every day, if not more.'
Anna McGuinness
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Peter Hill and Ron Hooper have been neighbours and good friends for more than 20 years. Picture supplied by Levande
The Forbes junior will play his 50th NRL game.
Nick Guthrie
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We'll keep updating the list as the off-season progresses.
Nick Guthrie Tom Barber
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On the move | Player signings ahead of the 2024 Peter McDonald Premiership
Dubbo impressed at the 2024 Central West Regional League.
Nick Guthrie
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Mia Rummans in action for Dubbo's Division 2 side against Parkes. Picture by Kate Dooley
The Raiders want a return to finals footy in 2024.
Nick Guthrie
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The top two have featured in four straight grand finals.
Nick Guthrie
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Bailey Edmunds and his CYMS teammates have had plenty of reasons to smile in the past five seasons. Picture by Amy McIntyre
Newcastle, the biggest centre in regional NSW, won again.
Nick Guthrie
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Blake Ferguson, who spent last season with the Wellington Cowboys, in action for Newcastle in the Country Championships final. Picture by Dynamic Sports Photography
The Wellington Wedgetail Nines win was an emotional one.
Nick Guthrie
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The BlackFit Warriors won the second edition of the Wellington Wedgetail Nines. Picture by Bourke Warriors Aboriginal Rugby League Club
Macquarie White won the RSL Kelly Cup grand final.
Nick Guthrie
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Kish Perera was a crucial performer in Macquarie White's grand final victory. Picture by Amy McIntyre
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Thursday, 28 March 2024

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A whopping 94 per cent of properties sold for a profit.
Jemimah Clegg
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Australians are feeling the pinch from "sharp increases" in living costs amid rising grocery prices, a national consumer survey shows.
Belad Al-Karkhey
Mike Russell started Melbourne's Baker Bleu with a bread obsession.
Karen Hardy
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Once you've got a healthy starter going, you can keep it on hand for your baking needs pretty much indefinitely. Picture by Parker Blain
And how that helped the actress with her latest role.
Amy Martin
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Olivia Colman as Edith Swan in Wicked Little Letters. Picture Studiocanal
Nicole Maguire wants to save us money and time in the kitchen.
Karen Hardy
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Spring roll salad with sticky pork and noodles. Picture by Jeremy Simons
Get into the social swing of things with a host of events in the Central West.
Vickii Byram
Stone carving
From the warm cities of South America to the beauty of Antarctica, this cruise has it all.
Emma Brown
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The search is on to find more people to join the home care sector to allow our seniors stay in their homes for longer.
Rosie Ryan
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Home care workers are playing a vital role in allowing seniors to stay living in their homes as they age. Picture supplied.
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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The Rocky Mountaineer takes travellers on an iconic journey. Picture Rocky Mountaineer.
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
RIC low-cost loans also to help first-generation and next-generation farmers to start a farm business or with succession planning.
Trudy and Andrew Pilmore plan to expand their flock of 8,000 hens by a thousand thanks to a low-interest farm business loan offered by the Australian Government-funded specialist lender, RIC (Regional Investment Corporation). Picture supplied
Had a baby? Been married? Participated in a community group or got something to say? Here's the place.
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All the pictures from the first ever Orange Rainbow Festival.
William Davis Carla Freedman
At the front of the walk.
The content creator will honour both her parents who died.
Sarah Falson
Bernie Phelps with Sarah, Jessie, Millie and Emily Wheeler at A Night Beneath The Brim. Picture by Belinda Soole
View our huge picture gallery. Were you snapped?
Sarah Falson
Dubbo Crystals, Creatives & Mystics Fair organisers Simone Dennis, Liz Meredith, Danielle Mancini and Elouise Spicer. Picture by Amy McIntyre
'It's not black and white and it's not just an Indigenous issue.'
Mark Coulton Mp • 50m ago
'They want to get it done quickly, but they need to do it well.'
Allison Hore
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NSW Farmers energy transition taskforce chair Reg Kidd (left) says the government needs to be cautious how it approaches the energy transition. Pictures from file
She states: 'I want you to hear this from me.'
Karen Barlow
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Senator Tammy Tyrrell leaves the Jacqui Lambie Network. Picture by Katri Strooband
The Forbes junior will play his 50th NRL game.
Nick Guthrie
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Charlie Staines celebrates after the Wests Tigers win over Cronulla in round three of the 2024 NRL season. Picture by Jeremy Ng/Getty Images
Linzi Aland leads Pride Lands Patrol tours at Dubbo zoo.
Allison Hore
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Taronga Western Plains Zoo visitor experience officer Linzi Aland with the truck she drives for the Pride Lands Patrol tour. Picture by Laurie Bullock
'It's not black and white and it's not just an Indigenous issue.'
Mark Coulton Mp • 50m ago
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Newcastle, the biggest centre in regional NSW, won again.
Nick Guthrie
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Blake Ferguson, who spent last season with the Wellington Cowboys, in action for Newcastle in the Country Championships final. Picture by Dynamic Sports Photography
From business to family, we have all types of travellers covered.
Akash Arora
Meet the "mamas" of the island nation for a taste of laplap.
Angela Saurine
An incredible food experience you can only have in Vanuatu
Experience the rich culture and history of the island nation.
Carla Grossetti
Maldives of your dreams: The new resort everyone's talking about now
Find out how a sleep apnoea sufferer can enjoy seamless travel with a CPAP machine.
Old digs get a brand-new look in Singapore.
Penny Watson
Singapore's new star: Colonial riff on a modern redo
Our duelling experts help you decide.
Amy Cooper and Mal Chenu
Which of these European heavy hitters is for you - Provence or Tuscany?
The state-of-the-art interiors are inspired by the landscape.
Akash Arora
First look: The 'Premium Economy' cabins of the rail world are here
QantasLink's A220-300 delivers for a green-thinking world.
Victoria Lee
Airline review: Quiet ride ushers in a new fleet
Car Expert
Tweaked styling and more safety equipment mark the latest, modest update for the Hyundai i30 Hatch range, which will soon be sourced entirely from Europe.
William Stopford
Another 700 Suzuki Jimnys have been recalled for a fuel pump fault which could cause the car’s engine to stall unexpectedly.
Jordan Mulach
The Flipper Zero has become the tool of choice to steal cars overseas, and now at least one of the scanning devices has been seized locally.
Jordan Mulach
The Australian Government may announce several key concessions to carmakers when it puts forward revised emissions regulations this week.
William Stopford
Parternship talks between Fisker and Nissan are over, and Fisker's path to continued solvency seems narrower and rockier than ever before.
Derek Fung
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
Woolgrowers were exhorted to continue with their enterprise
Stephen Burns • 2hrs ago
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Money matters, Zodiac's 18.4-micron fleece is valued at $193.47.
Simon Chamberlain
Laura Chapman, West Plains, Delegate, NSW Stud Merino Breeders' Association president, Hamish McLaren, Woolbrook, and Drew Chapman, West Plains. Picture by Rebecca Nadge
Armidale's Grace Collins was named the 2024 Rural Achiever.
Elka Devney
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Ethan Starr, Singleton, Shanelle, Hayden and Piper Pescud, Ashtonfield, with Teasha Benn, Singleton.
The government has approved the Australia Post request.
Karen Barlow
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Ali & Gaby's quick tips for big wins in understanding your money
Ali and Gaby Rosenberg
Six golden rules to consider for smart investing.
Australians are feeling the pinch from "sharp increases" in living costs amid rising grocery prices, a national consumer survey shows.
Belad Al-Karkhey
To cut down on grocery costs, households are spending more time shopping around for savings. (AP PHOTO)