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Thursday, 30 November 2023
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Not knowing what they were walking into? Not a problem for police, inquest finds
Brandon Rich's family gathered for a smoking ceremony before the inquest began on Monday, November 20. Picture by Belinda Soole
Ciara Bastow
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Court
Passenger arrested immediately after leaping from stolen Audi during pursuit
The Audi Q7 had been stolen from a dealership in Orange.
Staff Reporters
A police car in pursuit on September 14. Picture by Troy Pearson/TNV
Photos
Nurses, teachers and rising stars: Meet our newest Australian citizens
Check out all the photos of Dubbo's newest Aussies.
Allison Hore
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New Citizens Precious Mageza, Oliver, Tadiwanashe and Tadiswa Mpagamuri. Picture by Belinda Soole
THROWBACK THURSDAY | Daily Liberal photos from September 1989 - Part 6
Throwback Thursday
Helen Logan greets her sister Mary McGhee at the Dubbo airport when she arrived from Papua New Guinea.
Belinda Soole
Why new national competition could mean great things for western's best
Nick Guthrie
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Dubbo junior Jonty Busch is one of a number of western products playing in the NPL system. Picture supplied
Club legend locked in, signings confirmed as Magpies rebuild gathers pace
Nick Guthrie
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Jake Grace will be back in the black and white in 2024. Picture by Amy McIntyre
Have you noticed Dubbo's entrances look a little different now?
What a way to welcome people to the city.
Orlander Ruming
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Artist Laura Dunkley, Dubbo mayor Matthew Dickerson and Madison Roche from Dubbo Senior Campus with the rhino Madison designed. Picture by Belinda Soole
Our Places
'Not bad kids': Boys to the Bush invites you to be a part of the solution
Boys to the Bush have opened their Dubbo shed to the community.
Allison Hore
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Boys from Bush staff Brad Prince, Chad Parkes and Paul West with local business people and youth. picture by Belinda Soole
Court and Emergency
Higgins felt 'abandoned' by colleagues, 'avoided' by Reynolds
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Brittany Higgins, who says Linda Reynolds, inset, actively avoided her. Pictures by Sitthixay Ditthavong, Karleen Minney
Tim Piccione
Not knowing what they were walking into? Not a problem for police, inquest finds
Ciara Bastow
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Brandon Rich's family gathered for a smoking ceremony before the inquest began on Monday, November 20. Picture by Belinda Soole
Court
Passenger arrested immediately after leaping from stolen Audi during pursuit
The Audi Q7 had been stolen from a dealership in Orange.
Staff Reporters
A police car in pursuit on September 14. Picture by Troy Pearson/TNV
PropertyView
Serenity, space, and storage on offer
Serenity, space, and storage on offer
Property
Outback pub for sale in gold rush town made famous by bush poet
Sarah Falson
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The Ironbark Inn Hotel at Stuart Town is up for sale. Picture supplied
See inside the Byron Bay house Carrie Bickmore is selling
Jen Melocco
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The Byron Bay home is made for outdoor entertaining and summer living. Picture: Supplied
Council
Have you noticed Dubbo's entrances look a little different now?
Artist Laura Dunkley, Dubbo mayor Matthew Dickerson and Madison Roche from Dubbo Senior Campus with the rhino Madison designed. Picture by Belinda Soole
What a way to welcome people to the city.
Orlander Ruming
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Council
Dubbo council could be increasing your rates by 37 per cent. Here's why
'These challenges have arisen for a number of reasons.'
Orlander Ruming
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Dubbo Regional Council chief executive officer Murray Wood. Picture by Amy McIntyre
These are the 13 community groups given funding for improving our community
Take a look at the photos.
Orlander Ruming
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These are the 13 community groups given funding for improving our community
Rural
More young people are turning to farming. We asked two locals why
Florance McGufficke has been involved in agriculture since she was born. Picture supplied
There's a growing trend in people under 30-years-old and women in ag.
Orlander Ruming
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'I am aware': Why the government is ignoring calls to address Dubbo crime
The Minister says the issues are already being addressed.
Denis Howard and Orlander Ruming
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NSW Minister for Police and Counter-terrorism, Yasmin Catley said there is no need for a parliamentary inquiry as police are already addressing the issues. Picture by Jonathon Carroll
Glen Erin remains on the market after being put to auction
Mark Phelps
Top quality 587 hectare property Glen Erin remains on the market after being put to auction. Picture supplied
Politics
Premier used cannabis but snuffs out reform just yet
Premier Jacinta Allan says the government has no plans to decriminalise adult use of cannabis. (James Ross/AAP PHOTOS)
Callum Godde • 26m ago
Australia to get its first anti-slavery commissioner
Andrew Brown • 27m ago
Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus will appoint an anti-slavery commissioner under new laws. (Lukas Coch/AAP PHOTOS)
NSW sets net zero, 2035 emissions targets in stone
Luke Costin and Maeve Bannister • 28m ago
NSW has legislated the path to net zero emissions by 2050. (AP PHOTO)
Health
If we want to unlock AI's potential, we must give it more data
Opinion
Artificial intelligence has already allowed great progress in a number of fields. Picture Shutterstock
Adam Triggs
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Grieving mum's maternity care improvements adopted
Laine Clark
Shannon Fentiman has praised a grieving mother for raising concerns over hospital maternity care. (Darren England/AAP PHOTOS)
New Zealand PM Luxon unmoved over Smokefree backlash
Ben McKay
NZ's Smokefree 2025 had sought to stop the sale of cigarettes to anyone born from 2009 onwards. (AP PHOTO)
Business
These five Dubbo women are making 'outstanding contributions' in their field
Kirin Pittin is a finalists in two of the awards categories. Picture by Belinda Soole
From excellence to innovation, check out why they've been recognised.
Orlander Ruming
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Meet the Locals
'Give it a go': Concrete worker inspires other young women to enter a trade
Sarah Falson
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Sarah Laverty, concrete batcher, driver and all-rounder at Redimix concrete plant in Dubbo. Picture by Belinda Soole
Our Business
'A key feature': Sauna in revamped gym will be a draw card on cold mornings
Sarah Falson
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Snap Fitness Dubbo club manager Zac Watson with plans for the upgraded gym. Picture by Belinda Soole
Education
Youth are terrified for the future. Can the govt hear us?
Opinion
Youth are demanding action, but the government never seems to listen. Picture by Karleen Minney
Dante Casanova
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Education
'Growing need for help': Chores help pupils buy toys for kids in need
Sarah Falson
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Kim Colbourne and Ian Wray from Vinnies, with Fletcher Horsburgh, Xavier Brown, Aidan Doherty and Rusty Simmonds from St Laurence's Catholic Primary School. Picture by Amy Mcintyre
Construction teachers get creative and build tiny mobile cafe for students
Ciara Bastow
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Allira Markcrow with Jim Richardson and Caleb Rasmussen unveil the tiny mobile cafe. Picture by Amy McIntyre
National
Here are the named and unnamed women and girls murdered in Australia this year
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Deputy Leader of the Opposition Party Sussan Ley reads the names aloud in Parliament. Picture Hnasard screenshot
Karen Barlow • 23m ago
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Premier used cannabis but snuffs out reform just yet
Callum Godde • 26m ago
Premier Jacinta Allan says the government has no plans to decriminalise adult use of cannabis. (James Ross/AAP PHOTOS)
Australia to get its first anti-slavery commissioner
Andrew Brown • 27m ago
Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus will appoint an anti-slavery commissioner under new laws. (Lukas Coch/AAP PHOTOS)
World
Mystery illness affecting dogs across the United States
Vets are warning American dog owners to take extra care this holiday season. (AP PHOTO)
Daniel Trotta • 47m ago
Musk curses at advertisers who left X over antisemitism
Sheila Dang • 1hr ago
Elon Musk has been under fire over accusations of antisemitism flourishing on X. (AP PHOTO)
US top diplomat Blinken visits Israel to discuss truce
Humeyra Pamuk • 2hrs ago
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is on his third trip to the Mideast since the Hamas attack. (AP PHOTO)
Australian of the Year
Victoria's 2024 Australians of the Year revealed
Victoria's 2024 Australian of the Year is Indigenous health leader, Janine Mohamed (right). Picture supplied by australianoftheyear.org.au
Acm Network
Meet the melanoma fighters named 2024 Australians of the Year for NSW
Acm Network
NSW's 2024 Australians of the Year are melanoma treatment pioneers Professor Richard Scolyer and Professor Georgina Long. Picture supplied by australianoftheyear.org.au
Stephanie Trethewey is Tasmania's 2024 Australian of the Year
Acm Network
Tasmania's 2024 Australian of the Year is rural women's advocate and founder of Motherland, Stephanie Trethewey. Picture supplied by australianoftheyear.org.au
Car Expert
New standards coming to fix blight of broken Australian electric car chargers
Car Expert
New standards coming to fix blight of broken Australian electric car chargers
Jack Quick • 2hrs ago
Car Expert
Dacia Duster gains macho styling, hybrid drivetrains
Derek Fung
Car Expert
2024 Ineos Grenadier stung with price rises nearing $15,000
Jack Quick
2024 Ineos Grenadier stung with price rises nearing $15,000
Car Expert
New Lotus electric car charger can add 140km in 5 minutes
Jade Credentino
New Lotus electric car charger can add 140km in 5 minutes
Car Expert
Chery says it's the 'most premium' Chinese brand, guns for Japan, Korea
James Wong
Chery says it's the 'most premium' Chinese brand, guns for Japan, Korea

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