13+ hour, 32+ min ago   (337+ words) A person has been arrested after allegedly attempting to bring prohibited drugs into a prison in the Central West following a K9 Unit discovery. NSW Police were called to Wellington Correctional Centre on Goolma Road, Wellington, about 9.30am on Saturday, September 12, 2026, when…...

6+ day, 15+ hour ago   (711+ words) From massive unique housing proposals to city-changing transport proposals, millions of dollars' worth of developments are planned and waiting to go up across the city and the region. With some of these Dubbo area projects approved, and the groundwork mostly…...

6+ day, 19+ hour ago   (601+ words) A judge has described a 28-year-old man's middle-of-the-night attempt to breach a Dubbo home as "frightening" after court documents revealed the resident watched him repeatedly approach her doors on CCTV. Jaimen Taylor, of Dubbo, pleaded guilty to entering a building…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (1056+ words) As the Forbes Magpies arrived at Spooner Oval on the morning of the grand final, Mitch Andrews had a message for his coach. It was, simply, not to worry. The Magpies fullback told Cameron Greenhalgh their mate Hayden Bolam was…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (1170+ words) There has been one popular topic of conversation in Tom Plater's classes at Cobar High School during the past week. As well as being a teacher at the mining town's high school, Plater is also one of the stars of…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (671+ words) This weekend marks the first time in 12 years the Dubbo Kangaroos have hosted the Blowes Cup grand finals. Ahead of what is sure to be a memorable day at No. 1 Oval, we're looking back at that 2014 decider and the last…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (1227+ words) When it comes to high-pressure situations in the final moments of matches, it's been a rollercoaster for Nick Greenhalgh in the past year. But, having missed an attempt at a potential match-winning field goal in last year's Peter McDonald Premiership…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (109+ words) A woman has died after a car crashed into a fence. At 12:15am on Saturday, August 19, 2026, emergency services were called to Mayfield Road, Mayfield, about 11 kilometres north-west of Oberon, after reports of a crash. Chifley Police District officers attended and found…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (492+ words) When a loved one died, staff at the Bathurst palliative care unit would phone the family to offer condolences, and then they'd never talk again. "We thought, 'surely we can do something to bring them all together and find comfort…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (786+ words) Chanse Burgess never envisioned this kind of success when his family first started planning the rebirth of the Coolah Kangaroos. Having been dormant for six years, the Roos were revived by the Burgess family and other passionate community members ahead…...