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Regional Touch Champions back to back

By Alistaire Thompson, St Mary’s Catholic School. The St Mary’s Wolf Pack travelled from Wellington to Tamworth last month to contest the All Schools Regional Carnival. The girls started their round one with a win over St Josephs Aberdeen then...

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Dubbo RSL Combination Bowls: June 22, 2025

In spite of the winter weather having well and truly set in, 40 bowlers still turned out to enjoy their morning of bowls at Sporties on Sunday. Back with a vengeance after a period of illness was Julie Brown who, along with her team of Jenny Spratt...

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On your mark, get set, coach!

Contributed by ‘South Stake’. Dubbo Croquet Club recently welcomed back Kevin McGlynn, captain of the NSW state team and accredited coach instructor, to conduct two training sessions. Kevin is a distinguished player who has taken a swag of...

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Rainbow on the Range: Central West AFL celebrates Pride Round

By Dubbo Demons. Central West AFL’s second annual Pride Round painted more than the 50-metre arcs in rainbow colours – it splashed visibility across regional NSW. In a district where LGBTQIA+ resources can be scarce, the round’s vibrant socks...

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Ducks compete in the warm RSL waters

By Eider Down. On the day after the shortest day of the year, the warm waters of the Dubbo RSL Duck Pond saw the ducks sizzling into form on Sunday, June 22. A possible edge in consistency allowed the females to dominate the 25m Freestyle Final with...

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Letters & Opinion

Thumbs Up: June 26, 2025

Thumbs Up to ambulance officers Hayley and Melanie and the entire team in the Dubbo Base Hospital emergency department and day surgery unit, who cared for me on May 22-23. Their attention, genuine care and compassion was outstanding. Thumbs Up to...

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27 Jun 2025

Singles Championships get underway

By West Dubbo Bowls. Club Championships The Women’s and Men’s Minor Singles Championships began last weekend. Women’s quarter-finals results: G Morrison def H Bryan; K Dart def M Ney; D Brown def A Beecroft; A Cox def B Margery Men’s...

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27 Jun 2025

Regional News

Construction of end-of-life palliative care facility starts at Orange

It’s something that most of us don’t want to think about, but end-of-life facilities are a key element in any modern hospital. Keeping with that theme, construction is underway to expand the in-patient palliative care spaces at Orange Health...

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25 Jun 2025

In Focus

Conference to bring together safety partners who are preventing domestic, family and sexual abuse

Contributed by Dubbo Violence Prevention Collective. For several months the members of the Dubbo Violence Prevention Collective (DVPC) have been working to bring together sector policy makers, leaders, experts and frontline providers of services to...

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23 Jun 2025

In Focus

Draught Horse Stud Book Society hosts Peak Hill show

By Rodney Chorlton. Greetings from Peak Hill, 70 kilometres south of Dubbo, where the Australian Draught Horse Stud Book Society Western Branch Show was held recently! I’m told it was the 49th Show, and our photos here show some of those who...

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22 Jun 2025

Dreary weather didn’t stop Dubbo RSL Combination Bowls

The latest results from Dubbo RSL Combination Bowls, played on Sunday, June 15

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20 Jun 2025

Dubbo Works

Job Opportunity of the Week: Medical Laboratory Assistant – Pathology Collector/Phlebotomist

NSW Health Pathology is currently seeking a Medical Laboratory Assistant to join the Dubbo team on a Permanent Full Time basis. The NSW Health Pathology Dubbo service is located within the newly redeveloped Dubbo Hospital and Cancer Care Centre...

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