Historic Coonamble icons could get new home
Coonamble’s historic Old Horse Trough and replica Cobb & Co carriage could soon get a new lease on life, with plans being considered to improve public access and boost the …
Alleged Dubbo Street break-in and assault
Police were called to a home on Dubbo Street on Tuesday 12 May with reports of an assault to a 51 year-old-man. Around 4am officers attached to Orana Mid-Western Police …
Gilgandra wins Healthy Challenge
Western NSW Local Health District’s Health Promotion team is excited to announce Gilgandra as the 2025-26 Building Healthy Communities Challenge champion, recognising the town’s efforts to improve overall health and …
Local parents rally to save Warren’s only Long Day Care service
A group of Warren parents have launched an urgent community effort to save the town’s only long day care service, following confirmation that the current approved provider was closing the …
Triple murderer found dead near Mount Hope
Police investigating the murder of three people in Lake Cargelligo earlier this year are on-site at a nature reserve north-west of the town, after the body of a man was …
Cobar Council fast-tracks housing
Cobar Councillors have enacted its Housing strategy for 2026 knowing it wants more homes for the LGA. Councillors pushed to fast track housing at its Thursday April 2026 meeting with …
Walgett Shire puts budget out for comment
It’s time for councils across the state to seek feedback their draft operational plans for the next financial year – highlighting where they will get their money from and how …
Dramatic rescue in overnight Warrumbungles operation
Critical Care Paramedics (CCPs) have carried out a complex overnight rescue in the Warrumbungles, after spending the night with two climbers stranded on Crater Bluff. A multi-agency operation was launched …
Roy’s Roundup: 13 May 2026
G’day folks,Last week I was back in Parliament after a couple of weeks mostly spent out on the road. Part of that driving time was for the Royal Flying Doctors …