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I'll never Lego: two metre Titanic and more displayed at Bathurst Brick Show
Photos
Event Organiser and business owner of Playwell Events Graham Draper, among one of his many Lego creations. Picture by James Arrow
Alise McIntosh • 32m ago
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Our History
Lightning strike aftermath was made clear on the footpath | Yesterday, Today
Alan McRae • 1hr ago
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The grand two-storey "Ithica" was built in the final years of the 19th century.
Watch
Emergency services assessing extensive injuries following dirt bike accident
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Emergency services were on the scene at a property on the outskirts of Bathurst.
No respite: Government refuses to commit to funding paediatric clinics
NSW Health Minister Ryan Park. Picture: AAP
Carla Mascarenhas
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Watch
How a group of men with a love of trains started iconic Bathurst railway
Alise McIntosh
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Father, daughter team Elizabeth and Peter Christian working on their locomotive at the Bathurst Miniature Railway. Picture by James Arrow
Rue's hat-trick leads Bulldogs comeback during emotional fixture in Forbes
The Bathurst men found themselves down by 17 points.
Alexander Grant
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Bryce Rue was instrumental in the Bathurst Bulldogs' comeback victory over Forbes. Picture by Tim Hulme.
Court
Passenger problems: Trip with the wrong driver ends in charge for man
Police pulled the vehicle over on Hereford Street.
Court Reporter
Bathurst Courthouse, where Michael Bernard Lloyd Fardell was sentenced on April 17, 2024. Picture by James Arrow
It's the town in our region where house prices have doubled
Tom Barber
Wellington's Cameron Park. Picture by Google Earth
Court and Crime
Passenger problems: Trip with the wrong driver ends in charge for man
Court
Bathurst Courthouse, where Michael Bernard Lloyd Fardell was sentenced on April 17, 2024. Picture by James Arrow
Police pulled the vehicle over on Hereford Street.
Court Reporter
Man stabbed in broad daylight outside shop. Police hunt for accused duo
Police are looking for two men.
Dominic Unwin and Grace Ryan
The crime scene at the Alpine stores. Picture by Alex Grant
Court
Driver put in the hot seat for clocking his seventh drug-related charge
The man's driving history was a focus for the magistrate.
Court Reporter
Bathurst Courthouse, where Jamie Stewart Bradford was sentenced on April 17, 2024. Picture by James Arrow
Property
It's the town in our region where house prices have doubled
Wellington's Cameron Park. Picture by Google Earth
Tom Barber
Stunning home in serene setting
Stunning home in serene setting
How a bushland retreat was created in the city
Melissa Kehagias
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The peaceful retreat with river frontage is much sought after. Pic: Supplied
Council
This is the budget decision the mayor says he is 'most disappointed' about
In Depth
Mayor Jess Jennings pictured outside the Bathurst civic centre in 2023. Picture by Rachel Chamberlain
Rachel Chamberlain
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Council
Bleak budget: big-name projects abandoned as council tightens its belt
Rachel Chamberlain
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The Bathurst civic centre with an image of money overlaid. Picture file
Council
Amid criticism, councillors push ahead with plans to shake up CBD parking
Rachel Chamberlain
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Peter Rogers, business owners Karla McDiarmid and Matt Clifton, mayor Jess Jennings and Graeme Burke standing in Howick Street with drawings for parking. Picture by Rachel Chamberlain
Politics
Gaza protests target White House correspondents' dinner
Many attendees had to walk a gauntlet of demonstrators. (AP PHOTO)
Farnoush Amiri and Ellen Knickmeyer
Terror label leaves multicultural communities 'on edge'
Dominic Giannini
Authorities needs to be aware of the impact talk about acts of terror can have, Dai Le says. (Mick Tsikas/AAP PHOTOS)
Harsher laws for dangerous driving and evading police
Keira Jenkins
Susan's Law is named in memory of one of the three victims of a fatal collision on the Gold Coast. (Dave Hunt/AAP PHOTOS)
Health
New hope for Aussies battling early stage breast cancer
The government is expanding subsidies for Verzenio for women living with early stage breast cancer. (Supplied/AAP PHOTOS)
William Ton
Scott Cam takes up cancer fight as two-thirds of Aussies to be hit
Carla Mascarenhas
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SafetyCulture ambassador and TV host Scott Cam is encouraging outdoor workers to take sun protection seriously. Picture supplied
After 25 years, birthing suite available for rural mums
Savannah Meacham
Women in Queensland's Cape York Peninsula will have access to a long-awaited birthing suite. (Torres and Cape Hospital and Health Service/AAP PHOTOS)
Business
Is this a return to government as we once knew it?
Opinion
Anthony Albanese recently announced his plan for an Australian-made future. Picture by Peter Lorimer
Mark Kenny
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Opinion
Small business is fighting to merely have a future while govt turns blind eye
Amanda Rose
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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese. Picture by Peter Lorimer
Our Business
'Honoured to carry on legacy of our parents': Milestone for Keppel business
Bradley Jurd
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Lisa Mallon and Peter Wright standing outside of Central Commercial Printers, with a 50 year banner. Picture by James Arrow.
Education
Punishment after the event rarely works
Opinion
Research shows locking up children does little to reduce crime. Picture by Keegan Carroll
Greg McIntyre
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Thousands of WA teachers set to stop work over wages
Aaron Bunch
Public school teachers in Western Australia are fighting for better pay and conditions. (Darren England/AAP PHOTOS)
Young workers 'terrified' their student debts will never be paid off
Emily Anderson
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Hannah Pycroft and Baillie McWhirter both have student debts over $50,000 which they are worried they'll never be able to pay off due to high indexation. Pictures supplied
Rural
Here's who enjoyed the wins in the wool section | Rural Notebook
These Schweizerischer ewes featured at our Royal Bathurst Show.
John Seaman
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The sun shone on what might have been one of our finest Royal Bathurst Shows | Rural Notebook
John Seaman
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This flock of white corellas seem to love Morse Park in Bathurst.
Thanks to all those who make it worthy of a royal occasion | Rural Notebook
John Seaman
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The deep red colours of the best Herefords.
National
City see off Jets to reach A-League Women decider
Rhianna Pollicina scores for Melbourne City in the A-League Women semi-final against Newcastle. (Will Murray/AAP PHOTOS)
Anna Harrington • 13m ago
Tough new penalties for animal cruelty offences
Holly Hales
The changes will make it easier to intervene earlier in potential abuse situations, the RSPCA says. (HANDOUT/RSPCA)
Terror label leaves multicultural communities 'on edge'
Dominic Giannini
Authorities needs to be aware of the impact talk about acts of terror can have, Dai Le says. (Mick Tsikas/AAP PHOTOS)
World
Pope opens first trip of year with Venice prison visit
Pope Francis, 87, is visiting the Italian city of Venice for the first time since his 2013 election. (AP PHOTO)
Yara Nardi • 29m ago
Gaza protests target White House correspondents' dinner
Farnoush Amiri and Ellen Knickmeyer
Many attendees had to walk a gauntlet of demonstrators. (AP PHOTO)
Twenty soldiers killed in Cambodian ammunition blast
Sopheng Cheang
An ammunition explosion has killed 20 soldiers in western Cambodia, officials say. (EPA PHOTO)
Australian of the Year
'I don't want to die': an Australian of the Year 2024 has incurable cancer
Professor Georgina Long and Professor Richard Scolyer. Picture by Sitthixay Ditthavong
Lanie Tindale
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Australia's golden girl of the pool collects another accolade
Lanie Tindale
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Young Australian of the Year Emma McKeon receives her award in Canberra on Thursday. Picture by Sitthixay Ditthavong
Traditional healer and teacher wants to 'marry both worlds of healing'
Lanie Tindale
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Yalmay Yunupingu is Senior Australian of the Year 2024. Picture by Sitthixay Ditthavong
Car Expert
2024 Tesla Model 3 gets another price cut in Australia
Car Expert
2024 Tesla Model 3 gets another price cut in Australia
Jordan Mulach
Car Expert
2024 Tesla Model Y price cut again in Australia
Scott Collie
Car Expert
Range Rover Electric: First look at first-ever EV
Scott Collie
Range Rover Electric: First look at first-ever EV
Car Expert
Hyundai Venue deals: Drive-away discounts available in April
Josh Nevett
Hyundai Venue deals: Drive-away discounts available in April
Car Expert
Mercedes-AMG GT coupe packs 600kW plug-in hybrid V8
Jordan Mulach
Mercedes-AMG GT coupe packs 600kW plug-in hybrid V8

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