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SUCCESS: March Monthly Medal winner Katie Graham with First National Bowyer and Livermore representative Emma Hill.

Women's golf | March Monthly Medal winners get rewards

CUP CLASH: Canowindra High School were too good for Oberon High School in the first round of the Rural Cup.

Canowindra too good for hosts Oberon in Rural Cup round

The 1950 Bathurst Railway side that won both the Group 10 premiership and the prestigious Clayton Cup.

Footy flashbacks: A look at Group 10 grand finals from the 1950s

Bradley Jurd

SUCCESS: March Monthly Medal winner Katie Graham with First National Bowyer and Livermore representative Emma Hill.

Women's golf | March Monthly Medal winners get rewards

REGULARS: Three of Oberon's golfers, Anthony McGrath, Glyn Samuel and Alan Cairney, enjoying Saturday's round on the course.

Men's golf | Hotham takes A grade victory after good round

BACK AS A BEAR: Steve Lane celebrates a try in Blayney's last finals campaign in 2015, he's returning to the Bears to direct traffic this season.

Everything old is new again as Bears gear up for crack at premiers

Nick McGrath

HE'S HERE: Country music identity Chad Morgan will perform at Burraga.

What's on: Night of music and comedy with a country music legend

Hypnotist is ready to play mind games with Oberon audience

READY: Enhance employee Jacqui Tahere, Oberon Vintage and Collectors Club member Alice Perrott and Jeanie Hocking.

Fuel for thought: Discount offered for fair participants

HE'S HERE: Country music identity Chad Morgan will perform at Burraga.

What's on: Night of music and comedy with a country music legend

What's on: Hear the latest on drought assistance and recovery

RECYCLED: Lyndle Hawkes' Baling Twine Betty and a woven sunhat is part of the Waste 2 Art display at Oberon Library.

Oberon Library | Waste 2 Art inspiration is on display

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

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Here to help: On-Trac Ag has a huge range of quality products and staff with a wealth of industry knowledge and expertise. Photo: Supplied

Care and expertise combined

Beaut buggies: This year's fair will not incorporate steam exhibits, but highlight another unqiue historical mode of transport - the horse drawn buggy.

All the fun of the new fair

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

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MOre: Oberon RSL Sub Branch Military Museum secretary Neville Stapleton and president Bill Wilcox with part of their new memorabilia displays.

Quintet of unique memorabilia

All Welcome: St Josephs students, along with Principal Jaydem Hadson, invite families, friends and the community to celebrate Catholic Schools week with them. Photo: Supplied.

Celebrate with St Joseph's

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

SUCCESS: Oberon Garden Club member Nancy Brown's colourful and varied hydrangea display was selected as the winner at the club's recent meeting.

Garden club | Hydrangeas a highlight at recent meeting

ON THE ROAD: Bernie Shakeshaft and Rusty, one of the boys in the program. Picture: Paul Shakeshaft

Order this movie; help Aussie kids in need

Award-winning journalist Les Carlyon has died aged 76. Photo: Paul Jeffers

Vale Les Carlyon, wordsmith without peer

Greg Baum

SUCCESS: Oberon Garden Club member Nancy Brown's colourful and varied hydrangea display was selected as the winner at the club's recent meeting.

Garden club | Hydrangeas a highlight at recent meeting

HERE TO HELP: Lifeline Central West crisis supporter Greg Jeffree says the role allows him to give back to the community. Photo: CHRIS SEABROOK

My darkest days help bring hope to others in their times of need

Nadine Morton

LIFE GIVERS: Central West residents gave the gift of life 13,420 times over last year. Photo: FILE

Giving the gift of life, 13,420 times over in the Central West

Nadine Morton

Photo: WSL/Matt Dunbar

The master, Kelly Slater, surfs on

RIGHT NOTE: Brain Beesley entertained guests accompanied by Anne Russell.

Lots of musical memories as Anne's dedication recognised

NOT SO FAST: Shoalhaven dairy farmer Robert Miller stands between the PM's convoy and the way out of Nowra on a one-way street at Jellybean Park on Friday. Picture: Rebecca Fist

Farmer blocks PM’s convoy: ‘Cheaper to wash car with milk’

Jailed: Lennard Downes leaves Wollongong courthouse during a previous court appearance. On Thursday, he left the building in the back of a Corrective Services van, bound for SIlverwater jail.

Listen to the secret recordings that helped jail abusive child care worker

Girl power: Brie Larson is a force to be reckoned with in Marvel Studios' latest offering, the brilliantly-soundtracked Captain Marvel, rated M, in cinemas now.

Captain Marvel review: New hero for girls all over

Jess Layt

HELPER: Lexi Kellam was the quizmaster with the help of Sharon Swannell.

Good spirit and good company at special mayoral lunch

A mate’s tragic accident is motivating Hugh Maxey as he embarks on his university studies.

Paraplegic mate the motivation behind micro-sleep detector

NEW LIFE: Behind Junee's Fairies Reborn Magic Nursery is Silvia Heszterenyiova, who hopes to share her passion with others. Picture: Jess Whitty

Dolls: reborn, eerie and otherwise brought to life

Jess Whitty

Marginalised: Muslim women hug before the funerals for some of the 50 victims of the mosque shootings at the Memorial Park Cemetery in Christchurch. Picture: Jason South

Time to recognise our multicultural asset

John Hewson
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FAMILIAR FACE: Bowyer and Livermore long-time Hartley agent Neil McDonald.

Rural Notebook | Remember the days of the old saleyards

John Seaman

EYE TOONS: Guy Hansen, curator of the Inked: Australian Cartoons exhibition at the National Library of Australia in Canberra, with the exhibition's highly decorated kangaroo mascot by cartoonist David Pope. Photo: Karleen Minney

Inked into history: cartoons tell story of us

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End-of-life doula Helen Callanan

Doulas provide support for the dying

Eileen Wood

ON REFLECTION: Simon Cullen with the Lookinglass artifical intelligence mirror.

AI mirror monitors Parkinson’s signs

BE SAFE: If you find it is too tricky or unsafe to fit a smoke alarm yourself, contact your nearest Fire and Rescue NSW station for advice.

Be alarmed about fire risk

Michael Daley has attempted to downplay his blunders during the People's Forum leaders' debate.

NSW Labor in recovery mode ahead of poll

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NSW magistrate Graeme Bryan Curran has denied "explaining away" his alleged abuse of a teenage boy.

Bed for boy 'needless expense': magistrate

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The premier's claim that NSW has the cheapest energy bills in Australia is wrong.

NSW premier's power price claim is false

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Susan Neill-Fraser has won the right to appeal against her conviction for murdering Bob Chappell.

Convicted Hobart killer wins bid to appeal

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The NSW government is facing growing backlash over plans to raise the Warragamba Dam wall.

Growing backlash over NSW dam wall plan

Dominica Sanda
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Tropical Cyclone Trevor is set to move towards the Northern Territory over the weekend.

Largest evacuation ever under way in NT

Greg Roberts
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David Leyonhjelm can't make Sarah Hanson-Young answer a question about her sex life, a judge says.

Leyonhjelm can subpoena two senators

Margaret Scheikowski
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Yi Zheng has been handed a community penalty for illegally downloading AMP clients' ID details.

Ex-AMP contractor sentenced for ID theft

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Water, the lack of it and its management are playing out as major issues as we head into this weekend's state election. The creation of a private water market is copping major flak.

'Bush unity now critical'

Daniel Pedersen

Rod and Wendy Williams, Loloma, Coolah, with cattle they sold at the Gunnedah weaner sale last week.

Pleasing result for weaner sell-off

KAREN BAILEY, STEPHEN BURNS and MARK GRIGGS

Coal exploration licences cover almost a third of prime wine country in the Hunter, new mapping shows.

'Block out coal exploration licences on wine country'

John Ellicott

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Business as usual: Peppers Blue on Blue.

Your weekly travel inspiration

John Rozentals

Qualia: Exclusive packages for Hamilton Island Race Week.

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John Rozentals

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Try this: Asian slaw salad with marinated beef

Happy: Leigh Creighton, 40, talks about what he is proud of for World Down Syndrome Day, on March 21. He says he is living his best life. Picture: Simone De Peak

'I love my life, I love my disability as well'

Anita Beaumont

WE CAN expect plenty of debate on the Labor Party's policies regarding changes to taxation in the next coming months.

Will Labor's tax plan create a home ownership paradox?

Noel Whittaker