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Steve
Hodder

Time Warp: The Brummagen Bridge

Contributed by Steve Hodder The first bridge spanning Brummagem Creek was a wooden structure, built in 1872, the same year the Dubbo Municipal District came into being. The wooden bridge was replaced with a concrete structure in 1907. The old wooden...

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Steve Hodder

13 Jun 2023

Profiles

TIME WARP: WWI Australian Army nurse Ada Thompson

Story written by Steve Hodder There were 25 military nurses among the thousands of Australians who died in World War 1, one of them was Ada Thompson. Ada was born in Dubbo, to parents William and Anna Thompson in 1885. Ada’s mother had been...

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Steve Hodder

25 Apr 2023

Letters & Opinion

Whose right. Who’s right? A sporting history of Regand Park

The Editor, On the question of Regand Park, is there a class of people in this town without any rights? Regand Park was once an ancient wilderness, home to the Wiradjuri and the wildlife of pre-European settlement. A quiet spiritual homeland of an...

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Steve Hodder

20 Aug 2022