PHOTO: Journalist of the Year Sharon Bonthuys from the Narromine Star receiving her award at CPA from Minister for Regional NSW Tara Moriarty.
Despite the strains testing the news media industry across the nation, Western Plains media showed they are here to stay at the Country Press NSW (CPNSW) Awards in Dubbo on Friday 18 October.
Local newspaper editors and staff joined with representatives from around New South Wales for the association’s annual conference and awards night at Dubbo RSL Club.
New members were welcomed and industry stalwarts farewelled at the event which also attracted politicians from both sides of the fence…