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Sport

Darren and Tim this year’s Men’s Major Pairs champs

Contributed by West Dubbo Bowls. Darren Connolly and Tim Farrell are this year’s Men’s Major Pairs champions, following a comfortable 24-14 win over Justin Bartlett and Jacob Ashley in the final last Saturday. At the half-way mark, though the...

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Thumbs Up 21.11.2024

Thumbs Up to all the jacarandas around town that are looking stunning at the moment. Also, to the people who had the foresight to plant them so many years ago. I encourage everyone in the new developments on the edges of town to plant one for the...

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Sport

Wind causes issues for 45 players out on the greens

Sunday Bowls on Erskine By Pistol Pete. It was silent, it was invisible, but it did cause problems for many of the bowls rolling along the rinks. It was the wind, and it tested each of the 45 bowlers that ventured onto the greens on Erskine in last...

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Real Estate

Top 6 tips for pool cover care

When it comes to pool maintenance, most owners focus on the pool water, equipment and chemicals, but it is also equally important to keep your pool cover clean. Proper pool cover care can help prolong the life of your cover. So, what can you do to...

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In Focus

Gilgandra CWA looks to a bright year ahead with new blood

Contributed by Hilda Newstead. New blood and new ideas were the themes at Gilgandra CWA’s recent AGM held at the group’s Warren Road rooms. In exciting news for the group, five new members joined the CWA Evening Branch this year, with an...

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18 Nov 2024

In Brief

Total Fire Ban declared for parts of Western NSW for Sunday, November 17

Community Service Announcement from the NSW Rural Fire Service. A Total Fire Ban has been declared for the North Western and Upper Central West Plains regions tomorrow (Sunday, November 17, 2024) due to forecast hot and windy conditions. The NSW...

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16 Nov 2024

Sport

No joy in the Mid-West Pairs Championships

West Dubbo Bowls News. There was no joy for West Dubbo teams In the Mid-West Region Pairs Championships last weekend. Best efforts in the sectional play though, were from Cooper and Gavin Dart (at the Open Men at Parkes), Mark and Greg Collin (in...

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14 Nov 2024

Thumbs Up 14.11.2024

Thumbs Up to Australia Post Parcel Delivery Centre. Thank-you for your understanding and support in finding our misplaced parcel. Your help was very much appreciated. Thumbs Up and thank-you to Christopher Bray at Mitre 10 Dubbo. The Backyard farmer...

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14 Nov 2024

Dubbo Works

Opportunity of the week: Airport Operations Coordinator

In your new role as the Airport Operations Coordinator, you’ll manage airside and landside airport operations in Dubbo Regional Airport and Wellington Aerodrome and Recreation Park, ensuring efficiency and compliance with safety regulations while...

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13 Nov 2024

Salvation Army Red Shield Defence Services commemorating 125-year anniversary

We have heard time and time again people tell their children, “Never walk past The Salvos without giving a donation, because they helped us...

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13 Nov 2024

Join a local Garage Sale Trail event, reduce the amount of textiles sent to landfill

Each year, NSW generates over 305,000 tonnes of textile waste, with 236,000 tonnes ending up in landfill. As Australia’s largest second-hand shopping event, Garage...

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12 Nov 2024

Socials

Australian Awards recipients, family and friends attend Annual Western NSW luncheon

The Order of Australia Association sponsors an annual luncheon organised by a small committee in Dubbo to bring together those persons from the western region of NSW who have received Australian Awards including the Order of Australia, Australian...

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