Classical ballet, but not as you know it; the search starts for Dubbo’s revived position of gen

Riley was the British brand that featured Ski Lady, Kestrel, and Pegasus

The question of who, amongst these men, “founded Dubbo” is rather amusing for, in a sense, Dubb

Bicentenary of local larrikin legend, “Dusty Bob’s” Australian adventure (Part I)

A pause in new regulations on construction standards will aim to have homes built faster under changes stemming from the productivity roundtable.

House prices could surge and mortgage defaults rise when a government scheme to help first home buyers begins ahead of schedule, experts warn.

Organisers of Australia's biggest outback music festival have ruled out building on the event's

Australians are commemorating the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II this year, with w

In World War 2, over 22,000 Aussies were taken as prisoners of war, mostly in Singapore. They endured a hellish 3.5 years of captivity under the Japanese, with around 8000 dying in captivity. Then came August 15, 1945: the Japanese surrender, the end of the war. Finally!

All roads are leading to Mundi Mundi as some 15,000 people of all ages and abilities converge in the outback to enjoy three days of live music under the stars.

Roadside stalls selling flowers, eggs, fruit and even horse poo are fixtures in rural Australi

It has been 50 years since the iconic passing of soil from the hands of the prime minister to a Gurindji Elder – a moment that paved the way for land rights.

Australian workers could be locked out of home ownership unless property concessions are reined in, but any reform would require careful manoeuvring from the government. As the federal government seeks ways to reinvigorate the nation's languishing...

Australia's most popular electric vehicles may not travel as far as promised, with on-road tests revealing five cars failed to match their lab results.

An historic $25 million investment will fund a research program focused on stopping breast cancer recurrence, with the long-term goal to halve deaths.

Short-term rental hosts would be more likely to leave their properties empty than list them on

As politicians come and go from the annual Garma Festival, they are being reminded change is needed to address Indigenous issues.

Dubbo Photo News photographers and readers showcase life in our city during July, 2025

The world's oldest cowboy puts his longevity down to hard work, animals, sunshine and making yo

Australia's superannuation system is failing Indigenous people with some giving up on their fun

A grant of up to $200,000 will help an Aboriginal women's service in Redfern tackle financial

Political leaders hope a sluggish planning system can be jump-started with cheap, pre-approved architectural designs to entice developers to break ground. Slick housing designs costing less than an ice cream are being deployed to get more homes...

With all the excitement, competition and social fun of the 100th anniversary of the Astley Cup in its current tri-school format, local historian Patrick Bourke looks back at one of the young lads who reported on the trophy decades ago, just as war...

Regional galleries provide cultural hubs, support artists and attract tourists. More than a doz

Support for Indigenous students including cultural activities, mentoring and connection with Elders is making a difference to attendance, grades and confidence.