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SUCCESS: Laurie Murphy has take out the A grade men's golf in an 18-hole par event.

Murphy stars in A grade men's golf as Webb tops the women's

TRY TIME: Oberon's Luke Christie Johnston ran a perfect line to slice through the St Pat's defence to score on Saturday. Oberon defeated St Pat's 36-10.

Dominant Tigers score thumping away win over Bathurst St Pat's

FORWARD: Oberon Tigers' Jackson Brien crashed over the line to score with his first touch of the ball as his side went down to Orange Hawks in a nailbiter on Mother's Day.

Tigers come close but fall to Hawks in a Mother's Day nailbiter

SUCCESS: Laurie Murphy has take out the A grade men's golf in an 18-hole par event.

Murphy stars in A grade men's golf as Webb tops the women's

Mitchell Pearce will captain Newcastle against Canterbury in their Magic Round clash in Brisbane.

NRL won't apologise to Mitchell Pearce

Steve Zemek

SUCCESS: Saturday's men's golf winners Ken Maddison, Andrew Yeo, Paul Behan and Kevin McGrath.

Golf and bowls: What's been happening in Oberon sport?

BIG SMILES: Two potential fire fighters learning about the fire truck, equipment and fire safety in the home.

Here's your chance to explore Oberon's fire station

What's on: Farmers' market at showground this Saturday

What's on: Farmers' market at showground this Saturday

What's on: Heritage wall is set to be unveiled at Black Springs

What's on: Heritage wall is set to be unveiled at Black Springs

BIG SMILES: Two potential fire fighters learning about the fire truck, equipment and fire safety in the home.

Here's your chance to explore Oberon's fire station

Hospital Auxiliary stall a success and another one coming up

SMILE: The inaugural Oberon Wine and Beer trail participants at Casey's Winery.

Taste of the region: first wine and beer trail proves popular

Kristen Michael has fulfilled her NDIS goal to move out of home with friends.

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Ballarat man Lindsay, 69, has been delighted with the service Pennytel has delivered saying, "I won't go with anyone else 'cause I'm happy - you won't get better."

Old-fashioned service brings satisfaction with a smile

SERVICE PLUS: When it comes to telephone companies, 80-year-old Ballarat man Donald cares primarily about two things, an affordable plan and good old fashioned customer service. Advertiser content for Pennytel.

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Kristen Michael has fulfilled her NDIS goal to move out of home with friends.

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Stegbar's Alumiere.

How to save on your heating bills

Jenny Walker

Helping hands: Paul Oxley and the team from Sheds n Homes are here to assist you with all of your storage needs. Photo: Andrew Lotherington.

A shed to suit everyone

Andrew Lotherington

REAL ESATE: Looking to invest in the Central West? New data from Suburbanite shows where you should avoid. Photo: FILE

Looking to invest in the Central West? Here's where to avoid

Nadine Morton

DREAM AWAY: Central West’s most expensive homes in 2018 – in photos. Photos: DOMAIN

Central West’s most expensive homes in 2018 – in photos

Nadine Morton

HOUSE PRICES: The median home prices for your town revealed in the latest Domain report. Photo: FILE

Median home prices for your town revealed: How much did you pay?

Nadine Morton

Carrying on: Marian Byfield, along her husband Don, has not let their life-threatening cancer diagnoses slow their Biggest Morning Tea event down.

Join in the Biggest Morning Tea

Opportunities: Whether you are interested in the environment, history or animals there's a volunteer position for you.

Give a little time, help a lot

Maeve McKenna

FIRED UP: Premier Gladys Berejiklian and Member for Bathurst Paul Toole visiting Portland Fire Station.

Open up and say thanks: Fire stations to welcome the public

Paul Toole

Carrying on: Marian Byfield, along her husband Don, has not let their life-threatening cancer diagnoses slow their Biggest Morning Tea event down.

Join in the Biggest Morning Tea

BIG SMILES: Two potential fire fighters learning about the fire truck, equipment and fire safety in the home.

Here's your chance to explore Oberon's fire station

IMPRESSIVE: A dolphin made out of knitted baling twine was one of the pieces submitted in the 2019 Waste 2 Art competition.

Art of recycling turns old materials into something spectacular

Nic Langenberg (left) with 104-year-old Dorothy Yeomans at Sea Life Sydney Aquarium.

Watch this shark glide by 104-year-old Dorothy

LEGEND: Jimmy Barnes has been booked to play at Pola Park in Tullamore on November 2. Photo: FILE

Jimmy Barnes including Central West on new tour schedule

SUCCESS: Katie Graham's Blue Dolphin was the overall winner and adult People's Choice award winner. Councillor Brenda Lyon presented the award.

Winning ways with waste: Oberon's creativity goes on show | Photos

NEW RULES: There will be an immediate loss of licence for all drink drivers in NSW from today. Photo: FILE

Immediate loss of licence for all drink drivers from today

The weird, whacky wonderfulness of election day

The weird, whacky wonderfulness of election day

A screengrab from a YouTube video showing the former PM Bob Hawke skolling a beer from Mr Brandon.

Hawke downing 'one for the country' brings back memories

Robert Crawford

Tassie devil predicts election outcome

Tassie devil predicts election outcome

Scott Gelston

Former prime minister Bob Hawke in 2018.

Former Labor PM Bob Hawke dies two days before federal election

NOT-HAPPY CHLOE: "You've destroyed everything. You've condemned this family to a life of ridicule."

SATIRE
Shorten's intense pain: serious TLC needed

Mark Bode

WATER SOLUTION: Staff from Meek Pump and Irrigation Services were busy installing a solar-driven water supply on a Bathurst district property.

Water worries are changing the way primary producers work

John Seaman

Shadow Treasurer Chris Bowen told self-funded retirees to "vote against us" if they didn't like Labor's policy on dividend imputation. They did. Picture: AAP

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Deciphering the election outcome

Nicholas Stuart

Associate Professor Stephen Macfarlane is part of a clinical trial looking into treatment for Parkinson's disease dementia.

Trial of new drug to treat Parkinson's dementia

MEET AND GREET: Academics from University of Sunshine Coast with international students, attending a familiarisation tour of the Cooinda Aged Care.

Uni 'roomies' to move into aged care home

SMART MOVES: Thinking of downsizing to a granny flat? Make sure you formalise decisions and get legal advice before moving in.

Estate planning: avoid granny flat pitfalls

Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has intervened to order a deadline for Adani approvals.

Qld govt to thrash out timeline on Adani

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About 93.5 per cent of WA's Kimberley region will now have native title recognition.

Native title for most of WA's Kimberley

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Hospitalisation rates are rising sharply, mostly because of Australia's ageing population.

Ageing Aussies flock to hospitals: report

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The AEC says three lower house seats are still close including Tasmania's Bass and Macquarie in NSW.

Coalition remains on track to win 78 seats

Chris Bowen (R) has pulled out of the Labor leadership race with Anthony Albanese (L).

Bowen out of Labor race, Albo in box seat

Daniel McCulloch and Marnie Banger

Energy Minister Angus Taylor says AGL must replace its NSW power station Liddell or extend its life.

Extend or replace Liddell: energy minister

Rebecca Gredley

Salim Mehajer is seeking changes to his bail a day after being released from prison.

Mehajer wants bail varied 'for his safety'

Sarah McPhee

Daredevil rider Jack Field performed a motorcycle backflip on the roof of Melbourne's Eureka Tower.

Daredevil's skyscraper rooftop backflip

Christine McGinn

Kenny's Creek Bara G721 SV sold for $24,000 to the Connolly family of Redbank Angus Stud, Cowra. Pictured: Sam Burton Taylor, Kenny's Creek, Boorowa, Shaun and Alexander Connolly and Tim Woodham of Landmark, Wagga Wagga.

Kenny's Creek females sell to $24,000

Olivia Calver

While sheep numbers have declined in the west, overall livestock production has held up due to increases in numbers of goats traded, says Greg Seiler, Landmark Bourke.

Western agistment calls

Mark Griggs

Minnamurra Norton N134 fetched the $11,000 top money with breeders and buyers from NSW, Victoria and New Zealand.

Bulls sell to four states

Mark Griggs

GOTTA DO IT?: Australian travellers surveyed by Hotels.com were more willing to pay out big ($1000 per night) to stay in five-star luxury in Anaheim, California in 2018.

Getting more bang for your five-star buck

Making the extraordinary appear ordinary in Siem Reap City

Making the extraordinary appear ordinary in Siem Reap City

John Rozentals

Looking for a bucket list item? Try paddling the Murray

Looking for a bucket list item? Try paddling the Murray

Juanita Greville

Nic Langenberg (left) with 104-year-old Dorothy Yeomans at Sea Life Sydney Aquarium.

Watch this shark glide by 104-year-old Dorothy

Geraldine Cardozo

New homes: According to research from James Hardie, young home builders are now leaving brick boredom behind

It's goodbye to brick

Dogs love their walks, and provided they are physically able to, should have at least one good walk a day.

How to make walkies wonderful for both of you

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