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Harvest Her Power conference to empower women in agriculture

She already has a podcast and social media platform The Ultimate Farm Wife

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Dallas Reeves
7 hours ago
News

Country Press NSW celebrates 125th anniversary with writing competition

In the year 1900, newspapers were the main form of public communication, did you know? Henry Lawson and Banjo Paterson were also making their names as famous bush authors, and Australia’s first print media organisation was founded in 1900. For 125...

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Dubbo Photo News
14 hours ago
News

Primary care pilot program at Orana Mall Pharmacy could become new normal

Imagine being able to have a blood test while picking up your medication and then find out the results within 15 minutes without initially having to see a Doctor then have pathology. That could be the new normal in Australia with a pilot program...

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Dallas Reeves
14 hours ago
Profiles

Class of the week: Narromine Public School 5/6E

Healthy Harold from Life Education conducted some tailored health and wellbeing programs with the students at Narromine Public School. Each class visited the Life Education van and took part in the interactive modules. The face-to-face lessons were...

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Lana Eather
14 hours ago
Regional News

Regional health and aged care needs funding jump

Reforms and more funding are required to improve vital hospital and aged care services and patient care for Australians living in the bush, Catholic Health Australia (CHA) argues. “Due to smaller patient volumes and higher costs, regional and...

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David Dixon
03 Apr 2025
News

Not letting go of Indoor Sports Hub, Dubbo mayor keeps up the fight

Exactly 100 days since it was canned by the State Government, Dubbo Mayor Josh Black is not giving up the fight to regain funding for the Dubbo Indoor Sports Hub. Cr Black has used the solemn century anniversary of the withdrawal of the $50 million...

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Team At Dubbo Photo News
03 Apr 2025
Socials

Hard hats and big hearts: Tradies Ball raises awareness for men’s mental health

On Saturday, March 29, the inaugural Tradies Ball was held at Dubbo RSL Club to raise money and awareness for men’s mental health charity ‘Tradies in Sight’. The Ball was an initiative by Dubbo Photo News and those in attendance were treated...

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Sophia McCaughan
03 Apr 2025
Dubbo Works

Opportunity of the Week: Emergency Medical Dispatchers

NSW Ambulance are looking for Emergency Medical Dispatchers to join our team in Dubbo Control Centre. You’ll be the vital first point of contact in emergencies, helping to get the right help to those in need. If you thrive under pressure and want...

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Contributed To Dubbo Photo News
02 Apr 2025
News

Zanny brings different stories to Western Plains Cultural Centre

New to the Western Plains Cultural Centre is Zanny Begg’s exhibition, ‘These Stories Will Be Different’, which is on show until late May. Zanny is an award-winning Australian artist whose work has been exhibited widely in Australia. Her practice...

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David Dixon
02 Apr 2025
Profiles

What Kids Say: Helena Ivy-Rose Tucker

What is your name? Helena Ivy-Rose Tucker. How old are you? 4. What are you good at? Singing my ABCs. What is your favourite food? Sausages. Do you have a favourite song? Elsa and Barbie songs. What makes you laugh? Daddy when he tells jokes. What...

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Lana Eather
02 Apr 2025
News Extra

Early Australian motoring and our very own Royal Auto Club

Australians have always loved new technology, with the introduction of the motor car to our shores in the early 20th century being one of the defining moments in our history. However, with our harsh conditions, long distances and...

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David Dixon
02 Apr 2025
Sport
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Sport

Macquarie wins Under 18s, 50 years since historic 1975 premiership

Dubbo Macquarie Raiders are hoping they can emulate the 1975 Blues team and take out the Peter McDonald Premiership after winning at Blayney on Saturday. The latest team is certainly off to a good start, winning all their matches before taking the...

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Geoff Mann
1 hour ago
Sport

And they’re off! Dave and ‘Skull’ taking runner to Royal Randwick!

Businessman and race lover, David Ringland, wife Heather, and former Test leg-spinner commentator, and sports personality, Kerry (“Skull”) O’Keefe, will be donning the top-hat and tails for their appearance at the home of racing on Saturday...

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Geoff Mann
14 hours ago
Sport

West Dubbo bowlers at State Championships in Ballina

West Dubbo bowlers have been well-represented at the Bowls NSW State Championships held in Ballina and surrounds over last week and the coming week. Bowls’ Manager, Anthony Brown, reached the...

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Contributed To Dubbo Photo News
15 hours ago
Sport

Good roll up for the Combination Comp

A good roll-up at the Combination Bowls on Sunday involved a total of 43 bowlers enjoying the morning’s competition. In results, Rink 13 took-out the first place with Ken Whittaker, Eric Satchell, and Peter Sinclair...

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Contributed To Dubbo Photo News
16 hours ago
Sport

Footy’s back: Baradine hosts Castlereagh League kick-off

Baradine Sportsground is the venue for the much-anticipated kick-off for the 2025 Christie and Hood Castlereagh League season, with the Magpies hosting the annual League Tag Knockout on Saturday, April 5. All 10 clubs in this year’s comp will be...

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Bryson Luff
22 hours ago
Sport

Dubbo Ducks quack through yet another successful swim season

Last weekend witnessed the culmination of another Ducks’ year, with Henry Willcockson batting well below his age and taking the points in the final of the 50-metre Freestyle after Peter Allan got a little bit enthusiastic and broke his time. Judy...

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Geoff Mann
22 hours ago
Sport

Cleary lauds Yeo as he looks for the ‘real Panthers’

Co-captain Nathan Cleary will return for Penrith’s clash with North Queensland in what will be Isaah Yeo’s 250th NRL game.

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George Clarke
31 Mar 2025
Local profiles
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Hatches & Hitches

HATCH: Remmi Jane Olive Wyatt

Born: 1/8/2024 Weight: 2200g Parents: Tahnee Jane Wyatt and Jamie Alan Wyatt of Dubbo Siblings: Oskah Wyatt (23 months) Grandparents: Tony Mann of Narromine, Corrine Prest of Narara, Rodney and Julie Wyatt of Narromine

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Contributed To Dubbo Photo News
14 hours ago
Profiles

Class of the week: Narromine Public School 5/6E

Healthy Harold from Life Education conducted some tailored health and wellbeing programs with the students at Narromine Public School. Each class visited the Life Education van and took part in the interactive modules. The face-to-face lessons were...

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Lana Eather
14 hours ago
Hatches & Hitches

Hatch: Elka P

Baby’s Name: Elka P. Weight: 3.4kg. From: Gin Gin. Parents: Amelia and Sam. Siblings: Mac and Gene. Grandparents: Sue and Scott, Marg and Gus

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Lana Eather
03 Apr 2025
Hatches & Hitches

Hatch: Maggie Violet McMaster

Baby’s Name: Maggie Violet McMaster. Born: 4/3/2025. Weight: 3590g. From: Narromine. Parents: Sally and John McMaster. Siblings: Braxton. Grandparents: Donna and Kevin, Stephen and Annie

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Lana Eather
02 Apr 2025
Letters & opinion
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Letters & Opinion

Thumbs Up: April 3, 2025

THUMBS UP to and a huge thank you to the ambos, rescue squad, firies, and Wilson Towing, who all came to my aid when I had an accident in east Dubbo on Christmas Eve. The ambulance officer was incredible, leaning in to a tight spot to treat and get...

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Contributed To Dubbo Photo News
03 Apr 2025
Letters & Opinion

Dose of Dorin 31.03.2025

Dose of Dorin 31.03.2025

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Paul Dorin
31 Mar 2025
Letters & Opinion

Dose of Dorin 29.03.2025

Dose of Dorin 29.03.2025

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Paul Dorin
29 Mar 2025
Letters & Opinion

Thumbs Up: March 27, 2025

THUMBS UP for the president of Dubbo Community Men’s Shed Kevin Sinclair. Despite persistent ill health he has continued to hang in there. His commitment is outstanding. THUMBS UP to the Dubbo Oncology Unit. The staff went above and beyond in...

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Contributed To Dubbo Photo News
27 Mar 2025
Wellington news
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Wellington News

Sizzle and the snag! Wello Lions birthday

The Wellington Lions showed that they are both the sizzle and the snag with their recent free barbecue to celebrate the group’s International Birthday. With the theme ‘Lions on Safari!’ the event was held at the Wellington Craft Co-op with lots of...

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David Dixon
30 Mar 2025
Wellington News

Dry stone walling: Emma’s ancient celebration in Wello this weekend

Dry stone walling — the careful arrangement of locally-sourced rocks to create a perimeter fence without the use of mortar or concrete — is an ancient craft making a comeback in the 21st century. Many district locals may not know it, but...

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David Dixon
28 Mar 2025
Wellington News

Farewell to Dr Mike Augee, Beloved local philanthropist

In a moving tribute to a great local philanthropist who gave so much to the Wellington community, more than 100 people attended the Celebration of Life service for Dr Mike Augee held last Sunday on what would have been his 86th birthday. The former...

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David Dixon
23 Mar 2025
Wellington News

More road closures, increased work to get Scabbing Flat Bridge back on track

Light may be at the end of a long tunnel over the Scabbing Flat Bridge saga — which has left the historic structure operating on restricted loads with regular closures for nearly eight months — with repair works now accelerating on the project...

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David Dixon
22 Mar 2025
Paparazzi
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Paparazzi

Tree-mendous! School is back for 2025

Goodbye parks, pools and playdates, hello classrooms! These youngsters are all dressed up ready to take on the new school year. Pictured are (top) Ashton and Fletcher, (below) Dana, Hugo, Bella, Edie, Evie, Theo and Alex. Do you have your family’s...

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Team At Dubbo Photo News
Paparazzi

Pot of gold?

The “pot of gold” at the end of this rainbow is the luxurious apartments under construction at the start of Church Street in Dubbo

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Ken Smith
Paparazzi

Book launch: ‘Early Pioneers of Dubbo pre-1882’

Scenes from the recent book launch of ‘Early Pioneers of Dubbo pre-1882’, published by the Dubbo & District Family History Society Inc

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Ken Smith
Paparazzi

Upside down at top speed

Up close and an awesome low level aerobatic flyover. RAAF No. 1 Flying School is back in Dubbo for a few weeks. They crew is flying out of Dubbo Regional Airport

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