In Brief

In Brief

Warning to drivers as over 125,000 caught speeding in NSW school zones

More than 125,000 motorists were caught speeding through active school zones across NSW last ye

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Local Newsdesk

27 Jul 2025

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Police investigating death of man in Wellington

Police have launched an investigation into the death of a man whose body was discovered at a ho

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Local Newsdesk

26 Jul 2025

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Road repairs to improve five key Dubbo streets

Dubbo drivers can look forward to smoother and safer roads, with heavy patching repairs getting

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Local Newsdesk

24 Jul 2025

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Extended closure of DRTCC following tragedy

Following the recent tragic death of a Council employee, Dubbo Regional Theatre and Convention

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David Dixon

10 Jul 2025

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Minor flood warning for Goangra and Bugilbone areas

Residents in the Goangra and Bugilbone regions along the Namoi River are being urged to stay vigilant and prepare for potential minor flooding, as water levels continue to rise slowly. The NSW State Emergency Service (SES) issued an advisory on...

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Local Newsdesk

02 Jun 2025

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Fridge magnet fortune: Dubbo couple claims forgotten $100,000 lottery win

A Dubbo couple has discovered they were sitting on a $100,000 Lucky Lotteries prize for nearly

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Local Newsdesk

01 Jun 2025

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Two charged after three men allegedly stabbed at Dubbo

Police have charged two men after three people were allegedly stabbed at Dubbo early Saturday morning. “Emergency services were called to Talbragar Street just after 3am on May 31 following reports of an alleged stabbing,“ a police statement said...

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Local Newsdesk

01 Jun 2025

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Nyngan War Memorial restoration secures funding

The Nyngan and District War Memorial will undergo much-needed restoration thanks to a $9988 gr

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Local Newsdesk

31 May 2025

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Beep, Beep, Beep: Smoke Alarm Day is this Sunday

Fire and Rescue NSW are advising that this Sunday, June 1, is Smoke Alarm Action Day, an annual, nationwide day of action supported and endorsed by emergency services from every state and territory that encourages people to test their smoke alarm...

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Contributed Story

28 May 2025

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Dubbo and Mudgee to benefit from EV Charger rollout

Dubbo and Mudgee will soon be home to new fast-charging electric vehicle (EV) stations as part of a major investment to expand NSW’s EV infrastructure. The latest state grant funding, bolstered by private sector contributions, will see 246 fast...

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Local Newsdesk

25 May 2025

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Strong magnitude 5.2 quake rattles parts of Orana region

A 5.2-magnitude earthquake and a 4.1-magnitude aftershock have rattled parts of an area between Nyngan and Carinda, according to data from Geoscience Australia. Geoscience Australia seismologists said the initial quake struck at 2.36am AEST on...

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Local Newsdesk

24 May 2025

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Man arrested in Queensland after fatal Mudgee stabbing

A man has been arrested in Queensland following the fatal stabbing of a 22-year-old man in Mudgee on Saturday night. Police say they were called to Mudgee Hospital about 11pm on Saturday, May 17, and the victim had suffered a stab wound to his...

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Local Newsdesk

18 May 2025

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Pluto Rest Area closure to impact Castlereagh Highway traffic

Motorists travelling on the Castlereagh Highway between Dunedoo and Gulgong are advised of changed traffic conditions from Monday, May 12, due to the temporary closure of the Pluto Rest Area for essential maintenance. Transport for NSW confirmed...

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Local Newsdesk

11 May 2025