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Alkane reports promising drilling results at its Tomingley gold operations

The latest drilling results announced for the San Antonio deposit near Tomingley Gold Operations indicate the potential for further underground mining, Alkane Resources announced on Tuesday. Alkane’s Managing Director Nic Earner said these are...

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20 hours ago

Regional News

Geotechnical investigations to disrupt traffic flow on Northern Distributor Road in Orange in early February

Motorists travelling to Orange are being advised that Transport for NSW will conduct geotechnical investigations along the Northern Distributor Road corridor in Orange as part of plans to improve road conditions and reinstate the 80 km/h speed...

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21 hours ago

In Brief

Strike force established after triple stabbing in Walgett last year

Police have launched Strike Force Calafell to investigate a violent brawl in Walgett last year that left three people with stab wounds. Around 2.20am on Sunday, September 22, 2024, officers from the Central North Police District responded to reports...

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21 hours ago

Regional News

Californian wildfires a warning for NSW residents, expert says

A leading wildfire expert has warned that the devastating wildfires in California should serve as a stark reminder for NSW and Victorian residents to remain alert as the bushfire season continues. Despite recent rainfall across parts of the eastern...

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Dubbo Photo News Newsdesk

19 Jan 2025

In Brief

Roundabout construction begins on Bunglegumbie Road

Construction of a new roundabout on Bunglegumbie Road gets underway from Monday, (January 20), with Dubbo Regional Council (DRC) advising “these works will continue until approximately February 2026”. The project is a key component of the River...

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19 Jan 2025

Regional News

Region’s police urge community to report suspected drug activity

Central West Police are calling on the community to report any suspected drug activity as they ramp up investigations into the supply of prohibited substances across the region. Central West Police District Commander, Superintendent Brendan Gorman...

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Dubbo Photo News Newsdesk

18 Jan 2025

Regional News

Farmers, opposition warn government climate policy will increase food prices

Farmers have raised concerns that the Federal Government’s new climate-related financial disclosure laws will add more costs to food production and increase prices for families already struggling with the cost of living. The policy, which requires...

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Dubbo Photo News Newsdesk

18 Jan 2025

Regional News

Petition launched to oppose plan to axe state’s only regional rail service provider

A petition opposing the NSW Government’s plan to axe the state’s only regional rail service provider has been launched, with the NSW Nationals warning that more than 100 jobs are at risk under the proposal. The decision is part of the latest...

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Dubbo Photo News Newsdesk

17 Jan 2025

News

‘Strong man’: Zoo names new giraffe calf ‘Chacha’

The fourth giraffe calf born at Taronga Western Plains Zoo during the spring season has officially been named ‘Chacha’ following a public vote. Born to experienced mother Ntombi on International Zookeepers Day in October, Chacha received 62 per...

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17 Jan 2025

News

Dubbo airport upgrade to boost emergency response

Dubbo Regional Airport is set to become a critical hub for emergency services with an upgrade to accommodate the larger Rural Fire Service air tankers that can’t currently use the facility. The upgrade, announced this week, will strengthen and...

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Dubbo Photo News Newsdesk

15 Jan 2025

In Brief

Driver killed in tragic incident as tree falls on vehicle in Cowra

A driver has died after a tree fell on his vehicle in the state’s Central West Wednesday afternoon. Emergency services were called to Lachlan Valley Way, Cowra, at about 3.50pm following reports of a serious incident. Upon arrival, they discovered...

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Dubbo Photo News Newsdesk

15 Jan 2025

Regional News

New tech on regional roads to curb risky driving and boost worker safety

A $5 million initiative to trial innovative, low-cost technologies on highways across regional NSW is set to roll out in 2025, aiming to improve driver behaviour, reduce accidents, and enhance safety for road crews. Transport for NSW’s Smarter...

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Dubbo Photo News Newsdesk

14 Jan 2025

Real Estate

Rent or buy a home? That’s the question!

Are you thinking about moving into a bigger place? If you’re on the fence about renting or buying a home, remember it’s a big decision that can be influenced by many financial and personal factors. To avoid unpleasant surprises, carefully...

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Dubbo Photo News Newsdesk

14 Jan 2025