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The Wiradjuri Dreaming Centre are inviting the community to help them commemorate National Sorry Day.

Community invited to mark National Sorry Day at Dreaming Centre

Amy Shark: Will be touring through regional Australia, including Dubbo.

THINGS TO DOThings to do: Central West and beyond

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The Community Drug and Alcohol Team along with Yoorana Gunya invited Jeff Amatto to share his journey breaking the cycle of addiction.

Jeff Amatto shares his story at Walk and Talk for Life

Brendan McCool
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Host Tony Toohey, coordinator of Biggest Morning Tea in Eugowra, Judy Smith, and guest speaker Warren Welsh.

Eugowra raises $3,960 with Biggest Morning Tea

Judy Smith

IN MEMORIUM: "Theo Tweedie would have been a great structural engineer or even electrical engineer if ever given the chance" writes her son Terry. Picture: SUPPLIED

Theo Tweedie remembered as 'Legend in her own right'

Terry Tweedie

STUNNER: A workshop in Eugowra will shine a spotlight on the Swift Parrot. Picture: DAVE WATTS DPIE

Learn to spot a Swift Parrot with Eugowra workshop

Local Land Services

Forbes Mayor Phyllis Miller OAM.

From the mayor's desk: roads, Templar Street improvements on the agenda

Phyllis Miller OAM

The Wiradjuri Dreaming Centre are inviting the community to help them commemorate National Sorry Day.

Community invited to mark National Sorry Day at Dreaming Centre

Amy Shark: Will be touring through regional Australia, including Dubbo.

THINGS TO DOThings to do: Central West and beyond

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Kohan, Bee, Shane, Kailey and Thea Moxey enjoyed their morning at the charity morning tea.

Forbes North Public hosts Biggest Morning Tea

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FINE FORM: Dennis Byrnes was one of the successful Forbes pennants bowlers who travelled to Parkes. Picture: FILE

Local pennants bowlers on a roll

FLYING HIGH: Forbes 17s goal keeper Lily Boyd leaps in defence against Blayney in Bathurst. Picture: SUPPLIED

Netballers represent at Bathurst carnival

Robyn Kenny, Forbes Netball Association

WINNING WAYS: Sneak Preview is back in the winning circle in Queensland for local connections. Picture: FILE, AMY MCINTYRE

Racing with Col Hodges: Sneak Preview of local connections' success

Colin Hodges

FINE FORM: Dennis Byrnes was one of the successful Forbes pennants bowlers who travelled to Parkes. Picture: FILE

Local pennants bowlers on a roll

BATHED IN SUNSHINE: Ken Sanderson and group enjoying a day on the Forbes golf course. Picture: SUPPLIED

Golfers bask in Saturday sunshine

CUT ABOVE: Rohan Connolly says no other team is even close to the Demons at this stage of the season. Picture: Mike Owen/AFL Photos/via Getty Images

OPINIONCan any AFL team exorcise their Demons this season?

Rohan Connolly

Australians wanted to change the curtains: Former prime minister Scott Morrison. Picture: AAP

'Vicious and brutal': Morrison ducks responsibility for election loss

Australians wanted to change the curtains: Former prime minister Scott Morrison. Picture: AAP

'Vicious and brutal': Morrison ducks responsibility for election loss

Anthony Albanese is yet to confirm if his partner Jodie Haydon (left) will move with him into the prime minister's official residence. Picture AAP

PM Albanese should live in The Lodge: Pocock

Anthony Albanese is yet to confirm if his partner Jodie Haydon (left) will move with him into the prime minister's official residence. Picture AAP

PM Albanese should live in The Lodge: Pocock

Then Liberal leader Tony Abbott tries his hand at ironing a shirt during a visit to a dry cleaner's in Queanbeyan in 2010. Picture: AAP

OPINIONWomen marched in the streets, and have now marched away from the Coalition

Then Liberal leader Tony Abbott tries his hand at ironing a shirt during a visit to a dry cleaner's in Queanbeyan in 2010. Picture: AAP

OPINIONWomen marched in the streets, and have now marched away from the Coalition

Farmers Judy Cardwell from Mitta Mitta and Belinda Pearce of the Kiewa Valley lead a protest to Melbourne last year over the issue of camping on licensed Crown river frontages. Picture: Mark Jesser

LISTENFarmers and fishers feud over riverside camping in Victoria

Farmers Judy Cardwell from Mitta Mitta and Belinda Pearce of the Kiewa Valley lead a protest to Melbourne last year over the issue of camping on licensed Crown river frontages. Picture: Mark Jesser

LISTENFarmers and fishers feud over riverside camping in Victoria

A home on Richmond Street, Woodburn. The flood damaged contents piled up on the nature strip. Thursday 7th April 2022 // PHOTO BY MARINA NEIL // NEWCASTLE HERALD // NRFLOODS22

LISTENLiving with climate disasters

A home on Richmond Street, Woodburn. The flood damaged contents piled up on the nature strip. Thursday 7th April 2022 // PHOTO BY MARINA NEIL // NEWCASTLE HERALD // NRFLOODS22

LISTENLiving with climate disasters

Grumpy Goat Co in Smithton Tasmania holds goat yoga sessions. Picture: Meg Whitfield

LISTENGoat yoga sets the baa for mental health care

Grumpy Goat Co in Smithton Tasmania holds goat yoga sessions. Picture: Meg Whitfield

LISTENGoat yoga sets the baa for mental health care

STUNNER: A workshop in Eugowra will shine a spotlight on the Swift Parrot. Picture: DAVE WATTS DPIE

Learn to spot a Swift Parrot with Eugowra workshop

Local Land Services

Forbes National Tree Day will be held on Saturday, July 30, between 10am and 1pm. Photo supplied.

Put it in your diary, Forbes, National Tree Day events are back

Marg Applebee

COMING TO ORANGE: Eric Bogle with band members Emma Luker and Pete Titchener. Picture: SUPPLIED

Eric Bogle, Paul Jarmin and Orange Male Voice Choir combine for concerts

David Woodside, Orange Male Voice Choir

STUNNER: A workshop in Eugowra will shine a spotlight on the Swift Parrot. Picture: DAVE WATTS DPIE

Learn to spot a Swift Parrot with Eugowra workshop

The Wolfe Brothers hitting the stage at the inaugural Sunday afternoon concert. Photo supplied.

Henry Lawson Festival promises to be extraordinary

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The Wiradjuri Dreaming Centre are inviting the community to help them commemorate National Sorry Day.

Community invited to mark National Sorry Day at Dreaming Centre

The results speak for themselves. Home and property values are soaring and you could benefit from this trend. Find out with a free appraisal of the value of your home.

Could you be a property millionaire?

Linda Lambrechts

Using her own experiences as a mum with a love of the outdoors, Tiffany Droge has created the ultimate family outing baby carrier.

Ditch the pram and take bub with you on an adventure

Linda Lambrechts

Take control of your pregnancy journey

Take control of your pregnancy journey

Linda Lambrechts

The results speak for themselves. Home and property values are soaring and you could benefit from this trend. Find out with a free appraisal of the value of your home.

Could you be a property millionaire?

VIBRANT CULTURE: Dubai is one of the most multicultural cities in the world. Photos: Supplied

Win a seven-night Arabian Peninsular cruise for two

Dayle Latham

AESTHETICALLY PLEASING: The Samsung Galaxy A53 5G is of sleek design and comes in two stunning colours, awesome blue and black. Photo: Supplied.

Budget can still be boujee

Ash Lieberman

The Upper Hunter LGA, which includes Scone (pictured), has been named one of the top regional markets in NSW. Picture: Shutterstock

New report names the 3 top markets in regional NSW

The Upper Hunter LGA, which includes Scone (pictured), has been named one of the top regional markets in NSW. Picture: Shutterstock

New report names the 3 top markets in regional NSW

Merivale CEO Justin Hemmes has increased his investment in Narooma with the purchase of Lynch's Hotel. Photo: Supplied

Hemmes expands Narooma hospitality venture with purchase of historic Lynch's pub

Merivale CEO Justin Hemmes has increased his investment in Narooma with the purchase of Lynch's Hotel. Photo: Supplied

Hemmes expands Narooma hospitality venture with purchase of historic Lynch's pub

Giddy up: Tasmanian property with rich racing history on the market

Giddy up: Tasmanian property with rich racing history on the market

Nick Clark

FOR THE LOVE: Billionaire retailer Gerry Harvey's love of agriculture has taken him on a sometimes bumpy ride.

'Would you eat a fish caught in Sydney Harbour?': Why billionaire Gerry Harvey chose this small town over Sydney

Marian Macdonald

The old Bank of New South Wales, later known as the 'Bank of Ales' is up for auction on Saturday February 26, 2022. Photo supplied.

'If the staff were robbed, they'd lock themselves in the vault': Rich history behind bank listing revealed

Amandine Ahrens

The Community Drug and Alcohol Team along with Yoorana Gunya invited Jeff Amatto to share his journey breaking the cycle of addiction.

Jeff Amatto shares his story at Walk and Talk for Life

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Unusually wet weather is forecast for NSW, South Australia, Queensland and the NT this winter, according to the Bureau of Meteorology's Winter 2022 Climate Outlook, which was released on Thursday.

WATCHAbove average rainfall, temperatures forecast this winter

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EXPLAINERWhat is the Uluru Statement and an Indigenous Voice to Parliament?

Aussie Joel Edgerton gets a call-back as Uncle Owen. Picture: Disney+

WATCHDisney's Obi-Wan Kenobi comes with two telling decisions

Australians wanted to change the curtains: Former prime minister Scott Morrison. Picture: AAP

'Vicious and brutal': Morrison ducks responsibility for election loss

Finn McHugh

PAST WINNER: The 2018 winner, trailblazing biodynamic farmer and grazier Charlie Arnott, Boorowa, NSW, used his prize money to launch his highly successful podcast The Regenerative Journey.

$50,000 in store for Landcare champion

COST OF LIVING: Inflation is a normal part of a functioning economy, but problems begin when the cost of living is rising faster than wages can grow.

WATCHInflation, interest rates, wage growth, cost of living: How does it all work?

Emma Horn

Anthony Albanese is yet to confirm if his partner Jodie Haydon (left) will move with him into the prime minister's official residence. Picture AAP

PM Albanese should live in The Lodge: Pocock

Harley Dennett

Should the Libs shift leftwards? Should Labor trim its policy for government?

LISTENShould the Libs shift leftwards? Should Labor trim its policy for government?

Steve Evans
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SMALL BUT MIGHTY: the second generation ipod shuffle, Apple's most compact version, was released in late 2006 and came in different colours. Picture: Petula Bowa

REAL AUSTRALIAThe end of the iPod marks the end of an era

Petula Bowa
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Fiona Katauskas' view

OPINIONWhy the old petty feuding days need to end

Garry Linnell

Deep dive into how spammers fool us

Deep dive into how spammers fool us

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PRECIOUS PLACE: Greg Ugle by the ancient rock shelter he says will be impacted by the bridge under the current proposal.

Building bridges, but plan divides

Hazel Bradley

Queenie describes her show 'Blue: The Songs of Joni Mitchell' as a love letter from one melancholy mother to another. Image credit: Kurt Sneddon.

Queenie van de Zandt performs love letter to Joni Mitchell | Photos, Video

Anthony Caggiano

Uluru Dialogue co-chair Professor Megan Davis says the nation is ready for a voice to parliament.

Renewed hope five years after Uluru penned

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More than 80 per cent of Queensland's electricity remains generated by coal-fired plants.

Qld power rebate offers temporary fix

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Unusually wet weather is forecast for NSW, South Australia, Queensland and the NT this winter, according to the Bureau of Meteorology's Winter 2022 Climate Outlook, which was released on Thursday.

WATCHAbove average rainfall, temperatures forecast this winter

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The pilot and passenger were killed when the Soviet-era Yak 52 plane crashed off the Gold Coast.

Pilot's training examined at crash inquest

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A farm worker has been killed after being crushed by a bulk seed bag in Victoria's west.

Victorian farm worker crushed to death

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Eastern Australia can expect higher than average winter rainfall, the weather bureau says.

Big wet to continue for eastern Australia

Farid Farid
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Lydia Abdelmalek who impersonated a Home and Away star to stalk women online has lost an appeal.

Home and Away 'catfish' loses court appeal

Emily Woods
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A Victorian sergeant has been charged with stalking following an internal investigation.

Vic police officer charged with stalking

Tara Cosoleto
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STRONG PRICES EXPECTED: An expected year-on-year fall of 3pc in global corn production is expected to eat into global corn stocks by about 1pc, meaning the global coarse grain market, including for barley and sorghum, will remain supported.

ANALYSISGlobal oilseeds rise expected

Cheryl Kalisch Gordon, Rabobank

INSET: The wild dog was shot by Brian Campion, Local Land Services, Guyra, on the Forsyth family's property, Chilcotts Creek, Wallabadah. BACKGROUND: File photo

Quick finish for sheep killer out at Chilcotts Creek

Simon Chamberlain

Kempsey dairy farmer, Wade Francis, is using sport gym mats in his dairy to keep his herd dry after relentless rain since the start of the year. Photo: Samantha Townsend

Why this farmer is using gym mats in his dairy

Samantha Townsend

The succulent Jai Ho Tandoori Prawns and, left, the Chilli Chicken accompanied by a plate of super-light basmati ice

REVIEWFull-on flavours and great value

Ian Moore

Recipe and Styling: Naomi Crisante foodcentric.com.au Instagram @food.centric
Photography: Josh Lynott joshlynott.com Instagram @joshlynott

Easy ways to spice up your fish

Naomi Crisante

Roll up for delightful involtini

Roll up for delightful involtini

Naomi Crisante