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AI technology will solve the housing crisis in the Central West, builder says
2+ hour, 9+ min ago (586+ words) A PROJECT in the Central West could be the blueprint for accelerating the delivery of housing in the places that need it most. Chandolin Construction is working with Veritas House to build several units in Bathurst, which will be used…...
50 years on the frontline: Why this beloved doctor refuses to hang up his stethoscope
2+ hour, 24+ min ago (1274+ words) When Ian Spencer started his medical training in the 1970s, his mathematics requirement was completed on a hand-driven bookkeeping machine. When he studied obstetrics there were no ultrasounds. He has witnessed the introduction of CT scans and electrocardiograms, the internet and…...
One Nation takes aim at gun laws, teachers in Dubbo as state election push ramps up
19+ hour, 23+ min ago (676+ words) One Nation leaders Pauline Hanson and Barnaby Joyce have taken aim at firearm laws and buyback schemes during a Dubbo community event as the party targets the region ahead of the 2027 NSW Election. The pair, alongside NSW Senator Sean Bell…...
Looking for work that makes a difference? Consider a job with Glenray
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (389+ words) If you feel stuck in a repetitive retail, hospitality, or office routine, your everyday skills could be the key to a meaningful new direction. Across Bathurst and Lithgow, Glenray disability support workers are turning their experience and skills into rewarding…...
Minister slaps down Hanson's latest immigration call
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (423+ words) Minister for Climate Change and Energy Chris Bowen didn't mince words when asked about Pauline Hanson's latest policy idea. The One Nation leader is calling for the government to immediately block migration from countries on the Department of Foreign Affairs…...
'F..king going to blow yous up': angry passenger left threatening messages with bus business
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (392+ words) "ONE of these buses one day is going to get firebombed and this is one of the direct reasons, you f..king dogs," a 40-year-old said in a voicemail message left with a Bathurst business. Police say the man admitted ringing…...
What could become of old schoolhouse? Interest in unique property revealed
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (489+ words) A WIDE range of commercial interest has been shown in one of the city's earliest school buildings. The old Milltown Public School building in South Bathurst is for sale, with a price tag of $900,000, plus GST, attached to it. The…...
Nine-year-old child dies following serious crash at motorbike park
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (165+ words) A CHILD has died several days after sustaining serious injuries in motocross crash south of Oberon. Emergency services were called to a motorbike park at Jerrong, about 65 kilometres south of Oberon, at about 12pm on Saturday, August 8, 2026 after receiving reports of…...
Expelled audit-firm executive defends locker documents
2+ day, 18+ hour ago (418+ words) Former executives of a multinational auditing firm found leaking confidential material to win lucrative contracts have defended their conduct at a Senate inquiry. KPMG has been engulfed in scandal since March, when Labor Senator Deborah O'Neill shared whistleblower allegations against…...
New wave of EVs saving this car type
2+ day, 20+ hour ago (372+ words) Small cars and light cars aren't nearly as popular as they once were, but that could be changing thanks to the increasing accessibility of electric cars, said one new brand's product boss. Geely's Director of Product Planning and Marketing Andrew…...