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What happened over the past week?&nbsp; Take a look through the best photos from Fairfax photographers around our region.&nbsp; Click on each of the photos in the gallery to read the story.

What happened over the past week?&nbsp;<br>

Take a look through the best photos from Fairfax photographers around our region.&nbsp;

<b>Click on each of the photos in the gallery to read the story.</b>

A large number of former students and staff and special guests returned to Mudgee High School last Saturday to celebrate its centenary.

The Property Shop of Mudgee has outshone real estate agencies from all over the state to win two Real Estate Institute of New South Wales (REINSW) Awards.

CROWD numbers exceeded expectations for the first day of the Australian National Field Days.

ORANGE’S first ‘Cruelty Crawl Asylum’ free, all-ages disco is on Friday night, with guests encouraged to dress-up in Halloween costumes.

A MAJOR motorcycle event this Sunday to honour a mate will also generate funds to assist in the purchase of a new ECG unit for Bathurst Hospital.

Emotions were already running high in the Orange state by-election, but political posters in the city comparing NSW Premier Mike Baird with Adolf Hitler and Deputy Premier Troy Grant with Kim Jong-un have raised the stakes again.

A team of 10 minimum-security inmates from Wellington Correctional Centre has donated close to 4500 hours to community projects in the past financial year.

When she was seven, Ashleigh Young was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes.
It was her experience as the mother of a diabetic that prompted Katie Young to organise a walk for the disease.

The sun shone and the Narromine Public School Spring Fete was a huge success.
The fete was enjoyed by the school and greater community. 

Have you marked the Forbes Spring Horse Show and Family Fun Day on your calendar yet? It is looking set to be a fantastic day at the Showground on Saturday, 22nd October. The Forbes Show events which were postponed due to the weather are going to make some great entertainment for the family.

Some 120 family and friends showed their support for Forbes High School’s debutantes on Saturday night by attending their ball and supporting their chosen charity, Huntington’s Disease. 

Abby Lander was the winner of our Captain Koala Kids Club birthday voucher last week.

This year’s winner of the Annette Sloane Indigenous Youth of the Year award is the Parkes Public School Little Goanna Dancers.

Canowindra residents can expect shop windows to display some creepy dress-ups in coming weeks, as the town prepares to celebrate its first Halloween Harvest Street Party.

he top-price bull at the Wattle Grove Speckle Park on-property sale at Oberon broke the Australian breed record when it sold for $30,000 to Dennis Power and David Reid of Minnamurra Pastoral Company, Coolah.

On Sunday, the Nyngan R.S.L Fishing Club participated in the state-wide Gone Fishing Day 2016.

If you’re up for a bargain, all of Blayney will be the place to be on Saturday, October 22.

Youth, education and health are the focus of the three entrants contesting the 2016 Cherry Queen Competition, part of Young’s 67th National Cherry Festival to be held on December 2, 3 and 4.

It was cause for celebration on Wednesday as Bachelor of Nursing students at Western Sydney University (Western) The College’s Lithgow campus finished their first year of studying nursing.

Lithgow’s Zig Zag Motel had a special visitor last Friday: former Canterbury Bulldogs star player and current Cronulla prospect Tony Williams.

More than 100 cyclists riding for CAN4CANCER, a Commonwealth Bank initiative supported by charity Tour de Cure, stopped by Lithgow Public School on Monday while riding all the way from Orange to Parramatta.

Amateur beekeeper and local Boorowa Garden Club member, Wendy Burns, says “You may have seen some of the hype surrounding this new type of honey bee hive.

A group of young mums in Grenfell decided to do something outside of themselves and help women at a similar stage of life as them on the other side of the world. Their aim was to raise as many funds as possible for Dr Catherine Hamlin’s fistula hospital in Ethiopia.

This year during Anti-Poverty Week Taste Buds, Cowra is proud to support the St Vincent de Paul Society NSW’s “Cost of a Coffee” appeal.

The Cowra Rotary Club has undertaken to support a project in East Timor for the establishment of an Education and Fitness Centre in Dili.

Two rams selling at $5000 each topped the 15th annual Glenwood Merino stud’s ram sale at Wellington last Friday.

Cara Kemp

Charles Hilton Chapple will be joined on the Greenethorpe Memorial Hall's Wall of Renown by three members of the McColl family.

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Remembering all of those who served

Michelle Brown from the Cowra Guardian is ready for our morning tea.

Cuppa for a cause

What's on in Cowra and surrounds

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Driver 110km over the limit on Mt Panorama

Andrew Fisher

John Williamson taking the participants through the course last week.

A career in construction for Aboriginal youths

Club Cowra staff at a farewell morning tea for retiring manager Lloyd Garratt.

Club Cowra manager retires

The week that was around our region...

Take a look through the best photos from Fairfax photographers around our region.

The week that was around our region – October 17-21 | Photos

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