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Getting a pay rise: councillors vote to accept maximum fee on budget night
13+ hour, 8+ min ago (350+ words) BATHURST councillors will receive boosts to their remuneration of more than $1000 for the 2026-27 financial year, while the mayor will receive an additional $3580. As part of its budget process, Bathurst Regional Council had the opportunity to increase remuneration for the elected…...
From pop-up to powerhouse: the heart behind Love Daphne's storefront return
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (651+ words) IT has been a few years since the Love Daphne storefront along George Street shut its doors, but demand for the brand meant it didn't stay dormant for long. First opening around eight years ago in a tiny shop for…...
Inside the $400m NSW budget plan to rescue crumbling regional hospitals
2+ day, 13+ hour ago (609+ words) Hospitals in the Central West will receive much-needed upgrades after a recent state parliamentary inquiry revealed scathing details about the conditions of regional health facilities. The NSW government announced a $400 million investment in the state's hospitals as part of the…...
Going out with a bang? Council makes decision on chamber's NYE request
2+ day, 23+ hour ago (262+ words) BATHURST Regional Council has made a unanimous decision regarding a request for financial support that would revive the city's New Year's Eve celebrations. The Bathurst Business Chamber is aiming to bring back the end-of-year fireworks display in a new location…...
Gen AI is reshaping our news habits, but at what cost to the truth and trust?
3+ day, 11+ hour ago (753+ words) Generative AI is emerging as an important part of the Australian news ecosystem. In this year's Digital News Report: Australia 2026, nearly one in 10 Australians (9 per cent) report using tools such as Chat GPT, Gemini, or Perplexity to get their news,…...
'I stuck to my guns': How a kid from the Darling rewrote Australian history in black and white
3+ day, 12+ hour ago (1039+ words) In 1963, the newsroom of The Sydney Morning Herald was a sprawling, smoke-choked monolith on Broadway employing 3000 people. It was a chaotic world of clacking typewriters, shouting editors and an absolute sea of white faces. Into this intimidating cavern stepped Merv…...
Do you remember the baby in the window? Inside the institution that helped raise a city
4+ day, 11+ hour ago (1069+ words) Opening only two months after the devastating 1955 Dubbo floods and taking just 16 shillings and 8 pence on its first day, it was never certain that Snare's Newsagency would last. Seventy-one years later, Peter Snare, the son of founders Joseph and Connie…...
If the bridge goes, so be it: frustration boils over as heritage issue stalls highway fix
5+ day, 2+ hour ago (631+ words) A heritage order designed to protect the historic Convict Bridge is being blamed for paralysing the region, with political and community frustration boiling over as the Victoria Pass closure drags into its 100th day. The Great Western Highway at the historic…...
Why an ex-soldier is hunting through attics to find the women the ANZAC legend forgot
5+ day, 13+ hour ago (1003+ words) History is often built around the men who fought the wars, leaving the women who saved them to fade into the margins. When the First World War erupted, a fiercely independent group of Bathurst women rejected a society that demanded…...
The tunnel rejection: numbers show 'fantasy' bypass a must, White Paper strategy fails test
5+ day, 12+ hour ago (620+ words) Almost nine in 10 Central West residents believe the Minns Labor Government prioritises Sydney infrastructure at the expense of regional NSW, as a push for a Blue Mountains tunnel to fix our ongoing Great Western Highway saga grows louder. EXCLUSIVE: The…...
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