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New life for Santa Maria Convent chapel
21 May 12 | AFTER 20 years the doors of the unused nuns’ chapel in the former Santa Maria Catholic Convent in Byng Street have reopened with a grand plan underway to renovate and transform the chapel for use by the nearby Catherine McCauley Catholic Primary School.
21 May 12 | A TOUR of the nun’s chapel at the former Santa Maria Convent in Byng Street this week evoked strong memories for former resident Sister Mary Trainor.
It’s game on for Wade Park use
21 May 12 | THE community should decide which sporting codes continue to use Wade Park as part of a master plan mapping out the ground’s future according to the chair of Orange City Council sport and recreation committee.   | CommentsComments (9)
Every dog has their day at Endeavour Oval
21 May 12 | THERE was chaos as over 200 dogs of sizes great and small leapt off the start line at the Orange Million Paws Walk yesterday.
21 May 12 | TWO assailants beat and tied up a petrol station owner at Mt Lambie on Saturday night and left the premises in flames as they fled.
Can't knock enthusiasm for Salvos
21 May 12 | A RECORD number of volunteers meant every door in Orange was knocked on yesterday during the Salvation Army’s Red Shield Appeal Doorknock.   | CommentsComments (2) | Appeal receives a boost from ...The Goodmans ring up 10 years ...
21 May 12 | A PUBLIC housing resident waiting for a unit in the two Orange complexes in limbo since the collapse of the construction side of St Hilliers Group has demanded answers from the NSW government.   | CommentsComments (8) | Build units or bust for Housing ...St Hilliers collapse: home ...
21 May 12 | A spokesperson for Housing NSW says they’ve been working with David Field and Stacey Allen to help them find a home.   | Young couple forced to live in ...
Jessica has 20,000 reasons to succeed
21 May 12 | THE chance to help children with disabilities was realised on Friday when third year physiotherapy student Jessica Dodds was awarded a $20,000 scholarship.
21 May 12 | ORANGE residents could be better represented if the mayor’s role was full time with an equivalent wage, according to one Orange councillor.   | CommentsComments (14)
21 May 12 | ORANGE councillors are “grossly underpaid” and should receive $50,000 a year for their services, according to mayor John Davis.   | CommentsComments (9)
Young couple forced to live in station wagon
21 May 12 | MOST people look back on their early 20s as being the best years of their lives, but for one young Orange couple life is anything but good.   | CommentsComments (9) | Doing the homework on pair’s ...
20 May 12 | DETECTIVES are holding inquiries after fire tore through a service station near Lithgowon Saturday night.   | CommentsComments (1)
School fall: mother claims boy was pushed
19 May 12 | THE parents of a 12-year-old boy badly injured after falling over a stairwell railing at the Canobolas Rural Technology High School on Thursday are calling for an investigation into the incident, saying their son was pushed.   | CommentsComments (17)
Churches formalise holy alliance
19 May 12 | BATHURST will become the sixth diocese in Australia to formalise the relationship between its Anglican and Catholic churches next Thursday, when Anglican Bishop Richard Hurford and Catholic Bishop Michael McKenna sign a covenant of friendship.   | CommentsComments (2)
Staff shortage forces childcare cutbacks
19 May 12 | USERS of Orange City Council’s occasional care centre will be forced to make other plans when the service is cut back in just over two weeks time.   | CommentsComments (2)
Council sold on the idea of buying locally
19 May 12 | THE owner of an Orange stationery business has welcomed a move by Orange councillor Reg Kidd to give preferences to local suppliers but believes council needs to clearly define what constitutes local.   | CommentsComments (4) | Kidd calls for council to buy ...
Teachers stop work to protest reforms
19 May 12 | Orange public schools were disrupted yesterday for a two-hour stop work meeting organised by the NSW Teachers Federation.   | CommentsComments (10)
19 May 12 | YESTERDAY reality television star Polly Porter finally made good on her promise to buy her fiance Waz Jones a Harley-Davidson motorcycle.   | CommentsComments (1)
Christian soldiers for Salvation Army
19 May 12 | GOOD Christian values and helping the community are the reasons why year 12 student Kaitlyn Chapman-Mortimer will take part in this Sunday’s Red Shield appeal.   | Salvos set for appealAppeal receives a boost from ...
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