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PACKING DOWN: Josh Tremain prepares to pack down in this scrum against Cowra earlier in the year. Photo: JUDE KEOGH

Orange City prepares to cite Cowra Eagles player after Tremain hospitalised

Nick McGrath

Another big week in Veterans' Golf as Pinkerton takes the cake

Another big week in Veterans' Golf as Pinkerton takes the cake

Paul Caslick and Cowra MRC Club Officials with some of the kids who took part in the Minibike Heroes Fun Day.

Kids get to be Minibike Heroes for the day at Woodstock Park Speedway

PACKING DOWN: Josh Tremain prepares to pack down in this scrum against Cowra earlier in the year. Photo: JUDE KEOGH

Orange City prepares to cite Cowra Eagles player after Tremain hospitalised

Orange City's Josh Tremain has been released from hospital but will not be taking to the field again this season. Photo: STEVE GOSCH

UPDATED
Central West Rugby investigation begins as Orange City captain Josh Tremain released from hospital

VICTORY: With Ryan Griffin the star of the show, Orange CYMS secured a much-needed win over Cowra on Saturday night. Photos: MATT FINDLAY

Ill-discipline proves costly for Magpies as gutsy Griffin leads CYMS' victory | Photos, video

Matt Findlay

Alpacas arrive for National Simultaneous Storytime

Alpacas arrive for National Simultaneous Storytime

Merriganowry set for a memorable morning tea

Merriganowry set for a memorable morning tea

Deb Neumann with her Xoloitzcuintle, or Mexican Hairless Dog, Stark. Inset: Sharlene McLeish from Cowra Services Club presents Mrs Neumann with a donation

The best in show on show in Woodstock

Alpacas arrive for National Simultaneous Storytime

Alpacas arrive for National Simultaneous Storytime

Chair of the Cowra Breakout 75th Anniversary Committee, Graham Apthorpe with Jenny Wright from the Cowra Visitors Information Centre showing off the medallions and certificates.

Opportunity to own a piece of Cowra Breakout history

Calleen Art Award winner Wendy Sharpe.

Calleen winner to present floor talk

What's your plan: Having a Bushfire Survival Plan will help you avoid making last minute decisions that could be deadly.

Ensure you have a fire plan

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

A right pain in the ... back

Local Hero: Your love of animals could make a real difference to their lives when you volunteer at your local dog or cat shelter, or native wildlife rescue centre. Photo: Supplied.

Giving their time to assist

What's your plan: Having a Bushfire Survival Plan will help you avoid making last minute decisions that could be deadly.

Ensure you have a fire plan

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

Law Week 2019: This year's theme is Law and Justice in Your Community, with events that have been developed to get communities involved. Photo: Shutterstock.

Get involved in Law Week

Andrew Lotherington

GOING UP: Most Central West locations experienced an increase in their rental costs during the past year. Photo: FILE

Going up: Weekly rental costs are rising in many Central West towns

Nadine Morton

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

RENTAL MARKET: Finding it hard to find a rental in Cowra? You're not the only one, new data shows. Photo: FILE

Finding it hard to find a rental in Cowra? You're not the only one

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

Dianne Graham and Trish Jerret present Andy Colby with a certificate of appreciation for the donation.

Cowra Services Club uses return and earn cash to shout lunch for Life Skills Support

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

Merriganowry set for a memorable morning tea

Merriganowry set for a memorable morning tea

A look back at history with Throwback Thursday: April 2002 Pt 3

A look back at history with Throwback Thursday: April 2002 Pt 3

"Ask for Angela" launched at first ever Cowra Services Club Ladies Night

"Ask for Angela" launched at first ever Cowra Services Club Ladies Night

Nic Langenberg (left) with 104-year-old Dorothy Yeomans at Sea Life Sydney Aquarium.

Watch this shark glide by 104-year-old Dorothy

LEGEND: Jimmy Barnes has been booked to play at Pola Park in Tullamore on November 2. Photo: FILE

Jimmy Barnes including Central West on new tour schedule

Cowra kids were thrilled to check out the toys on display at FRNSW Open Day.

No damp spirits on display at Cowra Fire Station open day

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

Michael McCormack shares a kiss with his wife Catherine after declaring victory in retaining the Riverina seat. Picture: Les Smith

McCormack claims Riverina victory in federal election

Rex Martinich
Jody Lindbeck

VICTORY: With Ryan Griffin the star of the show, Orange CYMS secured a much-needed win over Cowra on Saturday night. Photos: MATT FINDLAY

Ill-discipline proves costly for Magpies as gutsy Griffin leads CYMS' victory | Photos, video

Matt Findlay

The weird, whacky wonderfulness of election day

The weird, whacky wonderfulness of election day

NOT-HAPPY CHLOE: "You've destroyed everything. You've condemned this family to a life of ridicule."

SATIRE
Shorten's intense pain: serious TLC needed

Mark Bode

Shadow Treasurer Chris Bowen told self-funded retirees to "vote against us" if they didn't like Labor's policy on dividend imputation. They did. Picture: AAP

OPINION
Deciphering the election outcome

Nicholas Stuart

Picture: AAP Image/Bianca De Marchi

OPINION
The polls were wrong, and it's a good thing

Father Brendan Lee

Associate Professor Stephen Macfarlane is part of a clinical trial looking into treatment for Parkinson's disease dementia.

Trial of new drug to treat Parkinson's dementia

MEET AND GREET: Academics from University of Sunshine Coast with international students, attending a familiarisation tour of the Cooinda Aged Care.

Uni 'roomies' to move into aged care home

SMART MOVES: Thinking of downsizing to a granny flat? Make sure you formalise decisions and get legal advice before moving in.

Estate planning: avoid granny flat pitfalls

Women work better in warmer office temperatures, according to the results of a new study in Germany.

Women work better in warmer offices: study

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Tasmanian Treasurer Peter Gutwein has flagged $544 million more for health services over four years.

Infrastructure, health headline Tas budget

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Candidates have until Friday to nominate to replace Michael Daley as leader of NSW Labor.

No nominations for NSW Labor leader

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The federal election contest remains close in three lower house seats as vote counting continues.

Three close seats as vote count rolls on

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Queensland MP Jim Chalmers is weighing a tilt at the Labor leadership after Chris Bowen withdrew.

Chalmers weighing up Labor leadership bid

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The Nationals are expected to keep Michael McCormack as party leader at a meeting in Canberra.

Nationals meet to firm up leadership

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Victoria Police blamed an oversight for its failure to provide a document to the royal commission.

Vic police blame oversight for missing doc

Karen Sweeney
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A Supreme Court jury found Ali Chaouk guilty of murdering Mohammed Haddara at Altona North in 2009.

Killer in Vic court for decade-old murder

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Kenny's Creek Bara G721 SV sold for $24,000 to the Connolly family of Redbank Angus Stud, Cowra. Pictured: Sam Burton Taylor, Kenny's Creek, Boorowa, Shaun and Alexander Connolly and Tim Woodham of Landmark, Wagga Wagga.

Kenny's Creek females sell to $24,000

Olivia Calver

While sheep numbers have declined in the west, overall livestock production has held up due to increases in numbers of goats traded, says Greg Seiler, Landmark Bourke.

Western agistment calls

Mark Griggs

Minnamurra Norton N134 fetched the $11,000 top money with breeders and buyers from NSW, Victoria and New Zealand.

Bulls sell to four states

Mark Griggs

GOTTA DO IT?: Australian travellers surveyed by Hotels.com were more willing to pay out big ($1000 per night) to stay in five-star luxury in Anaheim, California in 2018.

Getting more bang for your five-star buck

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

Nic Langenberg (left) with 104-year-old Dorothy Yeomans at Sea Life Sydney Aquarium.

Watch this shark glide by 104-year-old Dorothy

Geraldine Cardozo

New homes: According to research from James Hardie, young home builders are now leaving brick boredom behind

It's goodbye to brick

Dogs love their walks, and provided they are physically able to, should have at least one good walk a day.

How to make walkies wonderful for both of you

RSPCA