Western Advocate
Friday, 29 March 2024
The bill to reduce supermarket power was first tabled in Orange.
Grace Dudley • 1hr ago
The long-term mean maximum temperature for March is 24.8 degrees.
The pilot has been commended for his 'unbelievable' actions.
Nick McGrath
A helicopter helps lift up a light plane that landed in a paddock off the Great Western Highway. Picture by TNV/Dave Carroll
Ali & Gaby's quick tips for big wins in understanding your money
Ali and Gaby Rosenberg
Six golden rules to consider for smart investing.
Eliza and Liberty's house is the latest that could sell for less.
Jade Lazarevic
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One of the houses sold on the 2023 season of The Block is on the market and expected to sell for a loss. Picture supplied
The AFL community has expressed anger and disgust after former player Eddie Betts shared distressing footage of his children being racially abused.
Cassandra Morgan, Holly Hales and Shayne Hope • 11m ago
AFL legend Eddie Betts has shared disturbing footage of his children being racially abused. (Con Chronis/AAP PHOTOS)
As her party in the upper house halved due to a resignation by Tammy Tyrrell, Independent senator Jacqui Lambie has responded.
Tess Ikonomou • 12m ago
Senator Tammy Tyrrell, right, said she no longer had the confidence of the Jacqui Lambie Network. (Mick Tsikas/AAP PHOTOS)
'Bits of Bathurst in the book that I had done subconsciously.'
Matt Watson
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Author Aoife Clifford and long-term Rural Notebook columnist John Seaman.
The group's had a win in its quest to boost tourism to Bathurst.
Rachel Chamberlain
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Members of Project Elevate with mayor Jess Jennings. Picture by Amy Rees
Our People
Do you know any of these former students?
Bradley Jurd
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The closure is expected to last at least 10 days.
A sign with Chifley Dam in the background. Picture file
See the photos from the school's Fancy Hat Parade.
Michael Chandler shows off his bright yellow hat. Picture by James Arrow
The Gold Crown Carnival finals have arrived for 2024.
Alexander Grant
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Bernie Hewitt will go for glory with Sweet On Lexy in the Gold Crown Final. (Insets) Breeder and owner Lex Crosby and 10 days old. Main picture by Loveridge Digital.
Photos
Plenty of NSW teams took part in the Merino Cup over the weekend.
Burney Wong
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The men were playing a soccer game when things turned physical.
Jay-Anna Sleeman
Bathurst Courthouse, where Jason Darren Moore pleaded guilty to a charge on March 13, 2024. Picture by James Arrow
Community
All of the money raised will go to Can Assist Bathurst.
Amy Rees
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More than 2,500 families missing a loved one this Easter.
Anna Houlahan
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Support for magpie who bonded with pet dog to return home.
Anna McGuinness
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Staffies Peggy and Ruby with Molly the magpie. Pictures via Instagram/@peggyandmolly
With the colder months flu season returns.
Sophia Baker
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People are getting vaccinated against the flu. Shutterstock
Coles sold nearly 50 million hot cross buns since Boxing Day
Anna McGuinness
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Coles' Taylors Hill bakery team has sold more hot cross buns than any other location in the country. Picture supplied by Coles
'We see each other at least once every day, if not more.'
Anna McGuinness
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Peter Hill and Ron Hooper have been neighbours and good friends for more than 20 years. Picture supplied by Levande
The latest news from the Eglinton tennis competition.
John Bullock
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Paul Toole in action at the Eglinton Tennis Centre. Picture by Paul Toole.
The Gold Crown Carnival finals have arrived for 2024.
Alexander Grant
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Bernie Hewitt will go for glory with Sweet On Lexy in the Gold Crown Final. (Insets) Breeder and owner Lex Crosby and 10 days old. Main picture by Loveridge Digital.
Plenty of NSW teams took part in the Merino Cup over the weekend.
Burney Wong
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The u14 STFA boys (Maroon) in their Merino Cup final. Pictures by Burney Wong
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A whopping 94 per cent of properties sold for a profit.
Jemimah Clegg
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The median profit from property sales was $310,000 in the December quarter compared with $290,000 in the previous quarter. Pic: Shutterstock
It comes with a Mykonos beach club inspired backyard.
Melissa Kehagias
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"She's made it her own," co-listing agent Randall Kemp of Ray White Woollahra said. Pic: Supplied
Photos from the Harmony Day event at Kelso Public School.
Alise McIntosh
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Xander Gillan, Chris Hossle, Emma Gillan and Rose Cook at the Harmony Day Celebrations. Picture by Alise McIntosh
Australians are feeling the pinch from "sharp increases" in living costs amid rising grocery prices, a national consumer survey shows.
Belad Al-Karkhey
To cut down on grocery costs, households are spending more time shopping around for savings. (AP PHOTO)
'This year we just wanted to go one better.'
Alise McIntosh
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Bathurst groups are coming together to help celebrate Pride. Picture by James Arrow
Churches are always busy over Easter.
Bradley Jurd
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The bell tower of the All Saints' Cathedral in Bathurst. Picture by James Arrow
From the warm cities of South America to the beauty of Antarctica, this cruise has it all.
Emma Brown
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The search is on to find more people to join the home care sector to allow our seniors stay in their homes for longer.
Rosie Ryan
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Home care workers are playing a vital role in allowing seniors to stay living in their homes as they age. Picture supplied.
From the thrill of a seaplane flight ferrying you to lunch atop a glacier, to rolling through the soaring Rockies in a glass-covered train, the Canadian province of British Columbia is overflowing with experiences that fill travellers with wonder.
Rosie Ryan
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The Rocky Mountaineer takes travellers on an iconic journey. Picture Rocky Mountaineer.
Have you retired and been able to access your superannuation savings but are now considering returning to work?
Rosie Ryan
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There are issues to consider before taking the plunge to re-enter the workforce after retirement. Picture Shutterstock
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 Harmony Day event at Kelso Public School.
Alise McIntosh
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'This year we just wanted to go one better.'
Alise McIntosh
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Bathurst groups are coming together to help celebrate Pride. Picture by James Arrow
'In school they don't teach much of this stuff, in this way.'
Alise McIntosh
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Team Leader with the Science and Engineering Challenge Chris Hendry with Kelso High student Riley Bell. Picture by James Arrow.
Is there anybody that you can recognise from the Trades Trail?
Alise McIntosh
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Den 'The Sandman" Massoud creating a sand sculpture at the Bathurst Heritage Trades Trail. Picture by Phil Blatch
Fun, silly monster movie doesn't entirely live up to its potential.
Cris Kennedy • 15m ago
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Mr Pezzullo was sacked last November for breaching the code of conduct.
Justine Landis-Hanley, Karen Barlow • 19m ago
Former Home Affairs secretary Michael Pezzullo declined to comment on the matter. Picture by Karleen Minney
In these scary times, belief in the afterlife provides comfort.
Garry Linnell • 1hr ago
The paranormal craze of the 19th century reached a feverish peak in the early 1920s. Picture Shutterstock
The bill to reduce supermarket power was first tabled in Orange.
Grace Dudley • 1hr ago
Bob Katter and Andrew Gee's bill to reduce supermarket dominance was rejected by the major parties. Picture by Carla Freedman.
The long-term mean maximum temperature for March is 24.8 degrees.
A burst of autumn heat as bushfire danger period comes to an end
In these scary times, belief in the afterlife provides comfort.
Garry Linnell • 1hr ago
John Seaman takes his weekly look at life on the land in Bathurst and surrounds.
John Seaman
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An echidna is a great sight among mossy stones.
What's old is new again as schools rediscover discipline.
John Hanscombe
The disciplinary climate in Australian schools is among the least favourable in OECD countries. Picture Shutterstock
A landmark delivers luxury trappings without the price tag.
Sarah Maguire
From business to family, we have all types of travellers covered.
Akash Arora
Hotel Bel-Air.
Meet the "mamas" of the island nation for a taste of laplap.
Angela Saurine
An incredible food experience you can only have in Vanuatu
Experience the rich culture and history of the island nation.
Carla Grossetti
Find out how a sleep apnoea sufferer can enjoy seamless travel with a CPAP machine.
Find out how a sleep apnoea sufferer can enjoy seamless travel with a CPAP machine. Picture Shutterstock
Old digs get a brand-new look in Singapore.
Penny Watson
Singapore's new star: Colonial riff on a modern redo
Our duelling experts help you decide.
Amy Cooper and Mal Chenu
Which of these European heavy hitters is for you - Provence or Tuscany?
The state-of-the-art interiors are inspired by the landscape.
Akash Arora
First look: The 'Premium Economy' cabins of the rail world are here
Car Expert
Tweaked styling and more safety equipment mark the latest, modest update for the Hyundai i30 Hatch range, which will soon be sourced entirely from Europe.
William Stopford
Another 700 Suzuki Jimnys have been recalled for a fuel pump fault which could cause the car’s engine to stall unexpectedly.
Jordan Mulach
The Flipper Zero has become the tool of choice to steal cars overseas, and now at least one of the scanning devices has been seized locally.
Jordan Mulach
The Australian Government may announce several key concessions to carmakers when it puts forward revised emissions regulations this week.
William Stopford
Parternship talks between Fisker and Nissan are over, and Fisker's path to continued solvency seems narrower and rockier than ever before.
Derek Fung
The Senior
Think you're smarter than The Lightning Bolt? Find out all about the new Chaser in Australia.
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
Molevale is a strategically located horticulture, fodder, and livestock operation.
Mark Phelps • 13m ago
Carcase results from Sydney Royal 2024.
Alexandra Bernard • 2hrs ago
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The grand champion carcase was awarded to a Limousin steer, exhibited by Mystic Ridge Limousins, Freemans Reach, and bred by Starrs Limousins, Bowning. Picture supplied.
Bega store sale was held on Thursday.
Hayley Warden • 2hrs ago
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Sheridan Zuev, High Springs, Verona, sold 41 Angus weaner steers aged nine to 10 months with KO Angus bloodlines for an average price of $1300.
The government has approved the Australia Post request.
Karen Barlow
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Ali & Gaby's quick tips for big wins in understanding your money
Ali and Gaby Rosenberg
Six golden rules to consider for smart investing.
Australians are feeling the pinch from "sharp increases" in living costs amid rising grocery prices, a national consumer survey shows.
Belad Al-Karkhey
To cut down on grocery costs, households are spending more time shopping around for savings. (AP PHOTO)