Western Advocate
Saturday, 27 April 2024
In Depth
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Rachel Chamberlain • 29m ago
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Photos from the annual Anzac Day event at Tyers Park Racecourse.
Alise McIntosh
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'I felt the engagement with the community.'
Bradley Jurd
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Jackie Wu grew up at Bankstown, but has made Bathurst his second home.
Health Minister Ryan Park says work is 'ongoing' to deliver long-term solutions.
Carla Mascarenhas
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NSW Health Minister Ryan Park. Picture: AAP
The Ottavios top tips on choosing a reno ripe home for profit.
Melissa Kehagias
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The couple bought the house in 2020 for $1.02 million and after extensive renovations it sold for $1.825 million. Pic: Supplied
Women and their allies have had enough of gendered violence so they're organising rallies across Australia to demand political leaders do something about it.
William Ton • 1hr ago
Thousands of Australians will rally across the nation to demand "no more" to gendered violence. (Con Chronis/AAP PHOTOS)
The government has set aside more than $160 million over four years to create a new national gun register aimed at increasing community and police safety.
Dominic Giannini • 1hr ago
More than $160 million has been set aside to fund a national firearms register. (HANDOUT/NSW POLICE FORCE)
The matter has been committed for trial in the district court.
Jay-Anna Sleeman
Bathurst Courthouse, where Christopher Barber appeared by AVL on April 24, 2024. Picture by James Arrow
The organisation will have its first charity auction on May 1.
Rachel Chamberlain
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Lifeline Central West chief executive officer Stephanie Robinson holding a stack of books, while Café on Corporation's Mitchell Smith shows off a plate of food. Picture supplied
The Panthers signing made his debut off the interchange.
Alexander Grant
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Kalen Reweti in action at Townsville prior to his move to the Bathurst Panthers. Picture supplied.
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'You can't spend money you don't have.'
Rachel Chamberlain
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Panorama hosted the match at Proctor Park on Anzac Day.
Bradley Jurd
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Panorama FC's Matt Hobby on the ball, with a Coniston defender in hot pursuit. Picture by Bradley Jurd

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Anna McGuinness
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Multiple buildings at the university were evacuated.
Carla Mascarenhas
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Sydney University is one of the top higher education institutions in Australia. Picture: Sydney University
Four pods of pilot whales were involved in the mass stranding.
Anna McGuinness
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Between 50 and 100 pilot whales are stranded at Toby's Inlet near Dunsborough in Western Australia on April 25. Picture via Facebook/Parks and Wildlife Service, Western Australia
Catholic Health Australia says women will be hit hardest.
Ben Silvester
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Australians could be slugged thousands more for surgeries by their private insurers under federal changes to take effect on July 1.
Several Bunnings customers and staff had to be treated for eye and throat irritation after they were sprayed with an unknown substance in a WA Wheatbelt town.
Two people are in custody after people at a WA Bunnings were sprayed with an unknown substance. (Dave Hunt/AAP PHOTOS)
Can the Giants and Bushrangers reign supreme?
Alexander Grant
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Players had some choice words for their opponents.
Dominic Unwin
Orange Tigers clash with Bathurst Bushrangers. Picture by Chasing Tigers
Check out all the ins and outs ahead of round one this weekend.
Tom Barber
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Orange CYMS recruit Dylan Kelly is one of the big inclusions for this weekend.
The Panthers signing made his debut off the interchange.
Alexander Grant
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Kalen Reweti in action at Townsville prior to his move to the Bathurst Panthers. Picture supplied.
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The home has been held for more than 18 years.
Melissa Kehagias
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The peaceful retreat with river frontage is much sought after. Pic: Supplied
Some experts say it would help boost home ownership, others disagree.
Jemimah Clegg
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Changes to negative gearing and capital gains tax have been proposed in the wake of the housing crisis. Pic: Shutterstock
'They didn't even know it was a The Block house.'
Jemimah Clegg
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The Ottavios top tips on choosing a reno ripe home for profit.
Melissa Kehagias
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The couple bought the house in 2020 for $1.02 million and after extensive renovations it sold for $1.825 million. Pic: Supplied
See some of the most unique properties on the market right now.
Rachel Chamberlain
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Raine and Horne Bathurst director Grant Maskill-Dowton standing on the tennis court at 4 Negundo Place. Picture by James Arrow
Free Mother's Day crafts will be available.
'We've got everything in place.'
Reidun Berntsen
The Ironfest event has a new home at the Foundations in Portland. Picture supplied.
'Dressing up is part of the fun, but certainly not compulsory.'
Maryanne Jaques
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Ironfest. Picture by Brigitte Grant Photography.
'Crowd is always lovely ... one of the best looking in the area.'
Alise McIntosh
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Sydney Hotshot performers during one of their recent shows. Picture supplied
There are plenty of delicious reasons to move with the seasons.
Karen Hardy
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Angela Clutton's new book offers some handy lessons on adjusting with the seasons. Pictures supplied
The Central West Orana community is being offered the opportunity to support renewable energy projects for the region by investing in the developments.
Drink in history and the future with a tasting adventure of award-winning Barossa shiraz.
Rosie Ryan
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The Northern Lights hold a fascination for humans the world over.
Emma Brown
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The polar lights in Norway. Picture Shutterstock
Upgrading the litter tray can improve your cat's health and decrease odour.
Elizabeth Habermann
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PetSafe is dedicated to enhancing the bond between pets and their families through innovative pet care solutions with the ScoopFree automatic litter tray their latest product. Picture PetSafe
Abexol, a pioneering new product offers a natural, virtually side-effect-free solution derived from an unexpected source: beeswax.
Beeswax-alcohol-based product, Abexol, can promote joint health, relieve mild osteoarthritis symptoms, and support digestive system function. Picture Shutterstock
Photos from the annual Anzac Day event at Tyers Park Racecourse.
Alise McIntosh
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Photos from the annual Anzac Day event at Tyers Park Racecourse.
Alise McIntosh
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Lily Kable, Abbey Larkings and Harriet Lowe looked lovely in their dresses. Picture by Alise McIntosh
'There were some pretty tough times in the jungle.'
Alise McIntosh
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George Ballard, photographed at the 2024 Bathurst Anzac Day parade, served as a member of the Malayan Emergency from 1961 until 1963. Picture by James Arrow
'My grandfather confided in me a lot while I was growing up.'
Alise McIntosh
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Michael Burrow proudly wore the medals of his grandfather and great-grandfather during Anzac Day commemorations at the Bathurst RSL Club on April 25, 2024. Picture by Alise McIntosh
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Find out more on this, and other decisions, in the draft budget.
Rachel Chamberlain • 29m ago
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No one is safe in this volatile and convulsive world.
Jane Freebury
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Leonie Benesch in The Teachers' Lounge. Picture by Judith Kaufmann
Some drawbacks in documentary about the life of Noel Coward.
Cris Kennedy
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Noel Coward in Mad About the Boy. Picture supplied
Photos from the annual Anzac Day event at Tyers Park Racecourse.
Alise McIntosh
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Emma Palmer, Keira Ivory and Imani Dunne dazzled in their dresses. Picture by Alise McIntosh
Can the Giants and Bushrangers reign supreme?
Alexander Grant
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Harley Spice, Abbey Hardie, Katie Kennedy and Harry Knight will be a part of the 2024 AFL Central West season.
'I am writing down my reflections.'
Reverend Bob Smith
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'The gathering gave rousing applause for Howard.'
Greg Standen
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Reverend Howard Knowles marks Victory in the Pacific (VP) Day at the Carillon in 2022. Picture by Chris Seabrook.
Youth crime will not be stemmed by police cars and jail cells.
Greg McIntyre
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Research shows locking up children does little to reduce crime. Picture by Keegan Carroll
Here's where to go for top-notch cocktails and bites.
Akash Arora
A bygone spiritual era reveals itself in mountains and forests.
Laura Waters
Mystical moments: This is Japan but not as you know it
Head off the tourist trail for a delicious evening ritual.
Tim Richards
Want to taste top-notch tapas? This is the Spanish city to visit
From cool pools to chopper rides, here's the posh LA guide.
Bronwen Gora
One's great for business class, while the other nails long-haul.
These airlines have just been ranked as the best for Australians
Everyone in the city wants to eat Leila Rosa's Filipino food.
Carrie Hutchinson
A side serve of sass at Seattle's Pike Place Market
The itineraries mean you can leave the planning to the experts.
Hassle-free travel: The incredible places you can visit as part of a cruise
Scenic Eclipse II has completed its first cruise Down Under.
Jim Kellar
One of the world's most incredible ships has just arrived in Australia
Car Expert
For the second time this month, Tesla has decreased the price of its Model 3 electric sedan, starting from less than $60,000 once more.
Jordan Mulach
The Tesla Model Y has been treated to its second price cut in less than three weeks for Australia, bringing the opening price to just above $60k.
Scott Collie
The first electric Range Rover is taking shape, with testing taking place in -40 degree weather on frozen Swedish lakes.
Scott Collie
Range Rover Electric: First look at first-ever EV
Hyundai Australia is offering discounted drive-away prices on Venue base models in both manual or automatic guise until the end of April.
Josh Nevett
Hyundai Venue deals: Drive-away discounts available in April
A plug-in hybrid powertrain has given the Mercedes-AMG GT a significant boost, with its 0-100km/h sprint time putting its hypercar to shame.
Jordan Mulach
Mercedes-AMG GT coupe packs 600kW plug-in hybrid V8
The Senior
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Therese Murray
Proposed law changes to reduce financial elder abuse.
Eileen Wood
The Standing Council of Attorneys-General is looking into changes to financial Enduring Powers of Attorney. Picture Shutterstock
Persistence has paid off for veterans golfer Rita Gounder.
Rowan Cowley
Rita Gounder is Western Sydney Region Veteran Golf Association's ladies player of the year. Picture supplied
The Land
NSW Farm Writers Association held its April lunch with NSW chief veterinary officer Jo Coombe the special guest.
Denis Howard
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The stud celebrated a full clearance across bulls and females.
Rebecca Nadge
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The top-priced female, Tattykeel Blackbird T51, sold for $16,000. Picture supplied.
This was the first youth show held since 2019.
Helen Decosta
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Murray grey youth grand champion parader, Nikki Vaughan, Eugowra, Michelle Fairall, Micanker Livestock, Harden & Maddie Brockhoff, executive officer, Murray Grey Beef Cattle Society. Photo by Shelly B Photography.
Helpful insights into creating spaces that enhance your art.
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Even the most unenviable plot of land can house a family retreat.
This corner of the house is quite abstract, giving the appearance of a solid concrete structure where new and existing foliage can cast shadows. Pictures by Brett Boardman
Understanding how to handle your pet reptile correctly is crucial.
Bearded dragons Picture by Mylene