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ON THE JOB: Cooper Jeff McSpedden at the Bathurst Agricultural Research Station during last weekend's Heritage Trades Trail. Photo: SAM BOLT

Trailing through the handy history of Bathurst's heritage trades

Sam Bolt

When the Dust Settles - Jenna Shirt.

Photo competition to showcase the beauty of the outback | Photos

Taylor Jurd

Duo set to delight the senses with unique event

Duo set to delight the senses with unique event

Rachel Chamberlain

ON THE JOB: Cooper Jeff McSpedden at the Bathurst Agricultural Research Station during last weekend's Heritage Trades Trail. Photo: SAM BOLT

Trailing through the handy history of Bathurst's heritage trades

Photo: Supplied.

Be spellbound when balloons light up the sky in Mudgee | Photos

Taylor Jurd

Past: 2017 Showgirl Geena Purcell with 2018 Showgirl Leiha McGeorge, runner-up Kate Jeffery and show president Rob Dimmick at the 2018 Wellington Show. Photo: File.

Wellington Show expands events, includes some old favourites

Daniel Shirkie

Ballarat man Lindsay, 69, has been delighted with the service Pennytel has delivered saying, "I won't go with anyone else 'cause I'm happy - you won't get better."

Old-fashioned service brings satisfaction with a smile

Steps to success: Bill Daly from YLAD with a solid crop of Mandalup Lupins that were sown with YLAD Legume Plus. Photo: Supplied

Time to get the know how

Must Have Machinery: The secret to success on the land is the right equipment providing performance and reliability, and a little bit of luck. Photo: Great Western Corporation.

The must have machinery

Andrew Lotherington

Ballarat man Lindsay, 69, has been delighted with the service Pennytel has delivered saying, "I won't go with anyone else 'cause I'm happy - you won't get better."

Old-fashioned service brings satisfaction with a smile

Crowd Pleaser: From animals and agricultural displays to rides and show bags, there is something on offer for everyone at the Dubbo Show. Photo: Belinda Soole.

Ladies and gentlemen, it's showtime

Expert advice: The top team from GS Insurance Ben Stevenson, Tamilla Bolam, Stella Stevenson and Sandra Stevenson. Photo: Supplied.

Protect the things that matter most

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

Carrying on: Marian Byfield, along her husband Don, has not let their life-threatening cancer diagnoses slow their Biggest Morning Tea event down.

Join in the Biggest Morning Tea

Opportunities: Whether you are interested in the environment, history or animals there's a volunteer position for you.

Give a little time, help a lot

Maeve McKenna

DOG SHOW: Bathurst and District Kennel Club show manager Ros Cavanagh and Papillon Phalène pups. Photos: PHIL BLATCH

Furry friends of all kinds on parade at All Breeds Championship

Bradley Jurd

Carrying on: Marian Byfield, along her husband Don, has not let their life-threatening cancer diagnoses slow their Biggest Morning Tea event down.

Join in the Biggest Morning Tea

The crowd loved Thundamentals - and they loved the Friday night crowd.

Chill can't stop the music at Vanfest 2019 | Photos

Past: 2017 Showgirl Geena Purcell with 2018 Showgirl Leiha McGeorge, runner-up Kate Jeffery and show president Rob Dimmick at the 2018 Wellington Show. Photo: File.

Wellington Show expands events, includes some old favourites

Daniel Shirkie

Jimmy Unwala from Aquis Farm, Charlotte Boss, and McEwan Dawson both from Scone.

See all the faces at the 2019 Scone Cup | Photos

NEW RULES: There will be an immediate loss of licence for all drink drivers in NSW from today. Photo: FILE

Immediate loss of licence for all drink drivers from today

The weird, whacky wonderfulness of election day

The weird, whacky wonderfulness of election day

A screengrab from a YouTube video showing the former PM Bob Hawke skolling a beer from Mr Brandon.

Hawke downing 'one for the country' brings back memories

Tassie devil predicts election outcome

Tassie devil predicts election outcome

Scott Gelston

Makaylee Meacthrel, Jannaya Meacthrel, Dustin Newham, Summer Newham, Nararda Meacthrel and Buck Newham.

Snapped: Photos around Dubbo from May 11 and 12

Orlander Ruming

When the Dust Settles - Jenna Shirt.

Photo competition to showcase the beauty of the outback | Photos

Taylor Jurd

LAW FIRM: Kirsty Evans, Aaron Suthers, Alice Byrnes, Tony Cheney, Dannielle Ford and Peter Wilson. Photo: JUDE KEOGH

See who we snapped out and about in Orange | Photos

Change makes kilogram worth the weight

OPINION
Change makes kilogram worth the weight

Dr Mary McMillan
1hr ago

We need a leadership we can be proud of

We need a leadership we can be proud of

Zoe Wundenberg

Prime Minister Scott Morrison on election night. Picture: AAP

Why the opinion polls were always wrong and how we should have spotted it

Kirsten Lawson

FOCUSED: Debra Byrne juggles her successful musical theatre and recording career with her role as full-time carer to her two grandsons. She is set to star in Sweeney Todd in Sydney and Melbourne.

Why kids are Debra Byrne's 'top priority'

Geraldine Cardozo

TOO COCKY BY HALF: People tend to be overconfident of their financial knowledge and skills, according to the report.

Lack of financial knowledge soaring

Older participants needed for new immune boosting drug trial

Older participants needed for new immune boosting drug trial

Eileen Wood

Energy Minister Angus Taylor wants Labor to support the government's emissions reduction target.

Labor urged to back lower emissions goal

1hr ago

Re-elected Prime Minister Scott Morrison will turn his mind to economic matters on Tuesday.

PM, treasurer meet on economy ahead of RBA

1hr ago

Vote counting continues with Prime Minister Scott Morrison expected to form a majority government.

Counting continues amid close contests

Salim Mehajer is expected to be released from Cooma jail but he will be facing fresh charges.

Salim Mehajer to walk from NSW prison

NSW farmer Anika Molesworth insists now is the time to address the impacts of climate change.

NSW farmer urges action as award opens

Dominica Sanda

Anthony Albanese is, so far, the only Labor MP to say he will stand for the party leadership.

Potential Labor leaders weigh up options

Marnie Banger

Re-elected Prime Minister Scott Morrison will turn his mind to economic matters on Tuesday.

PM gets back to business on economy

Marnie Banger

Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk is facing pressure to make a decision on the Adani mine.

Qld govt under pressure to make Adani call

Sonia Kohlbacher

NSW farmer Anika Molesworth insists now is the time to address the impacts of climate change.

NSW farmer urges action as award opens

Dominica Sanda
37m ago

Agricultural Minister David Littleproud has always maintained the Coalition's policy was the keep the live sheep trade open.

'Immense relief' on live sheep ban threat

Kristen Frost
1hr ago

Queensland Police generic, crime scene, police tape

Police charge man after uncovering $80,000 farm fraud

Making the extraordinary appear ordinary in Siem Reap City

Making the extraordinary appear ordinary in Siem Reap City

John Rozentals

Looking for a bucket list item? Try paddling the Murray

Looking for a bucket list item? Try paddling the Murray

Juanita Greville

Petra: The Rose City is a highlight of the 14-day 'Walking in the Footsteps of Abraham' tour.

Wishing you were somewhere else? Here's your weekly travel inspiration

John Rozentals

Parents usually face the decision over religious, family or cultural tradition reasons. There is a significant emotive element - people feel strongly in favour or against.

Reasons you might consider circumcision

HealthShare
32m ago

Where it started: The 1979 Racecam innovation was celebrated on a stamp in 2004.

Tech Talk: The evolution of dashcams

Mathew Dickerson

SORE SPOT: Too many Australians tend to put up with pain, particularly back pain, rather than seeking treatment.

A right pain in the ... back