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Regional News

Plastic soil coverings as a non-toxic control method for weeds

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David Dixon

8 hours ago

Dubbo Works

‘Fresh Start’ for local youth with 20 new Council trainee positions

Showing the bright future locally in trades and on-the-job training, Dubbo Council has been selected as one of the State’s top recipients of a new NSW Government apprentices, trainees and cadets program. Dubbo Regional Council ranks fifth for...

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David Dixon

9 hours ago

Regional News

Road warning for rural travellers as network deteriorates: NSW Farmers

With the majority (more than two-thirds) of our fatal accidents occurring on bush roads, farmers issued a fresh safety warning to rural travellers during National Road Safety Week on the poor quality of the State’s network. Roads in rural areas...

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David Dixon

9 hours ago

Lifestyle

Back to the eighties for winter 2025 at City Chic, Orana Mall

Ladies style this year is seeing a return to the extravagant and classic fashions of the past, and Kristy Hill from City Chic in the Orana Mall couldn’t be happier! “Flares are the fashion this season, wide-legged pants, and high-waisted...

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David Dixon

16 hours ago

News

Dubbo gets NSW’s first-ever 3-D printed social homes

Council News. NSW’s first-ever 3-D printed social housing project has involved delivering two brand-new homes in Dubbo, marking a major milestone in the state’s efforts to tackle the housing crisis. The two modern two-bedroom homes will soon be...

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David Dixon

20 hours ago

Regional News

Mundi Mundi Bash road now fully sealed in time for August festival

Mundi Mundi Bash road is now fully-sealed in time for August festival

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David Dixon

20 hours ago

Lifestyle

Cheap bathroom make-overs, an easy cheat for selling your home

If bathrooms and kitchens present well, you could add tens of thousands to the sale price

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David Dixon

20 hours ago

Regional News

Mowing up an environmental horror, Operation Victa after fire ants

Road blocks and truck stops are being utilised on the NSW-Queensland border to keep out a major environmental threat that could devastate livestock regions of NSW – the red imported fire ant. Teams from NSW Police, Heavy Vehicle Regulation...

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David Dixon

21 May 2025

Regional News

Helping western NSW domestic violence victims to stay home

Victims of domestic violence in the Bourke district will soon have better options of staying in their own home, after the expansion of a State Government initiative on the issue. Bourke Local Government Area is one of 12 new areas to be included in...

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David Dixon

21 May 2025

Regional News

Changed traffic conditions for essential road maintenance around Dubbo

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David Dixon

20 May 2025

News

Plastic fantastic: Recycling centre gets polystyrene processing machine

A new polystyrene processing machine has been installed at Whylandra Waste Facility and Recycling Centre to compress the synthetic polymer compound into denser, more manageable blocks, to greatly reduce its volume and make it easier to transport and...

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David Dixon

18 May 2025

News

Time Warp: Kep Enderby – from high school in Dubbo to Attorney-General

From a take-away food outlet in Dubbo to a central figure in our greatest-ever political crisis half a century ago, Kep Enderby – Keppel Earl Enderby QC, (June 25, 1926-January 7, 2015) – is a “famous” local of whom many residents would...

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David Dixon

18 May 2025

News

Anzac Day crosses commemorate our fallen for Cenotaph’s centenary

Attendees at this year’s Anzac Day commemorations in Dubbo may have noticed a collection of more than 250 identical miniature crosses presented to special guests for the occasion. These unique symbols of sacrifice were to commemorate those locals...

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David Dixon

17 May 2025