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TAKING THE HELM: Orange Ex-Services' Clubs CEO Nathan Whiteside. Photo JUDE KEOGH

Club boss hits ground sprinting

Kate Bowyer

Ten new cases since Saturday: Keep up to date with our COVID-19 situation

IN DEPTHTen new cases since Saturday: Keep up to date with our COVID-19 situation

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SPOOKY: Trista Smith out the front of her Halloween inspired home in Molong. She's spent weeks putting together her display ahead of Sunday. Photo: JUDE KEOGH

'There's fake hands and fake feet ... that will touch you': This maze will scare you

Kate ONeill

FORUM: Jack Evans, Holly Manning, Jonathan Wilmot, Nicole Chapman, Reg Kidd, Tony Mileto and Hannah Bor at Thursday morning's forum. Photo JUDE KEOGH

And now for something completely different: city's retail future up for discussion

Kate Bowyer

SPECIAL GUEST: Sunrise weatherman Sam Mac with Printhie Wines' Ed and Dave Swift at the premiumum local winery on Thursday morning. PHOTO: SUPPLIED

Breakfast program Sunrise broadcasts weather segment from local winery

Alana Calvert

ACCEPTING VISITORS: Claire Swanson with Ziggy the one-year-old Great Dane cross who is currently up for adoption. PHOTO: JUDE KEOGH

'It's been hard for the animals': Shelter finally open to public again

Alana Calvert

ACM executive chairman Antony Catalano. Picture: Jesse Marlow.

Antony Catalano's ACM launches View Insurance

Orange has recorded ten new cases since Saturday. PHOTO: JUDE KEOGH

FREECOVID update: Orange records no new cases for first time this week

Alana Calvert

Miner flown to Sydney after suffering serious burns at Cadia

Pop-up Pfizer clinic returns to Manildra tomorrow for second doses

Artist will create illusions in city CBD

Wiradjuri elders form action group against Mt Canobolas bike trail

TAKING THE HELM: Orange Ex-Services' Clubs CEO Nathan Whiteside. Photo JUDE KEOGH

Club boss hits ground sprinting

HE'S BACK: Al Dhatt didn't play cricket last summer, but he's making another return, at the age of 48, to play in CYMS' Royal Hotel Cup side this summer. Photo: JUDE KEOGH

Dhatt's the way (CYMS likes it): Veteran spinner back for Cup tilt

STABLE CONDITION: A miner at Cadia suffered burns in an accident on Monday morning. Photo: CADIA VALLEY

Miner flown to Sydney after suffering serious burns at Cadia

THROWBACK THURSDAY | Social photos from December, 2007 - Part II

PHOTOSTHROWBACK THURSDAY | Social photos from December, 2007 - Part II

SPECIAL WEEK: Orange NAIDOC Week Committee Chairperson Gerald Power. Photo: JUDE KEOGH.

Giant flags painted on museum to celebrate NAIDOC Week

Gwyneth Paltrow, right, and intimacy expert Michaela Boehm at Goop HQ. Picture: Netflix

GRAPHIC CONTENTIs it sex therapy, soft porn, or just a load of Goop?

OPINIONThe pride of NSW greyhounds out to prove they are top guns

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Club boss hits ground sprinting

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'There's fake hands and fake feet ... that will touch you': This maze will scare you

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And now for something completely different: city's retail future up for discussion

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Breakfast program Sunrise broadcasts weather segment from local winery

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'It's been hard for the animals': Shelter finally open to public again

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WA police are confident of finding answers to the disappearance of four-year-old Cleo Smith.

Progress in Cleo investigation: WA police

Photo: File

Got a parcel to send for Christmas? Australia Post has released its deadlines

TASTE: Food journalist Matt Preston has examined the history of some of Australia's favourite meals in his new book World of Flavour. Picture: SUPPLIED

SUBSCRIBERMatt Preston debunks food myths as part of new book

Stella Moris says it is "unthinkable" that UK courts could agree to Julian Assange's extradition.

Assange could go to an Australian jail: US

Benjamin Glenn Hoffmann admitted he may have killed innocent people during his rampage in Darwin.

Accused Darwin killer protecting ex-lover

Aaron Bunch

More than 35 million doses have been administered in the national COVID-19 vaccination rollout.

Latest snapshot of the coronavirus impact

Two Victorian kids died after child protective services reduced contact because of COVID-19.

Vic kids die after COVID changes services

Callum Godde

WA Premier Mark McGowan is facing growing pressure to reveal when the state will open its borders.

Plea for calm over WA mandatory virus jabs

Michael Ramsey

HE'S BACK: Al Dhatt didn't play cricket last summer, but he's making another return, at the age of 48, to play in CYMS' Royal Hotel Cup side this summer. Photo: JUDE KEOGH

Dhatt's the way (CYMS likes it): Veteran spinner back for Cup tilt

TOP DOG: Orange CYMS prop-come-president, Cam Jones says he's looking forward to the new Western Premiership. Photo: JUDE KEOGH

Top dog: Jones steps up and urges rival clubs to embrace change

WILD ABOUT HARRY: Orange City spearhead Harry McGregor is off to Canberra to tackle the next chapter of his young cricket career. Photo: JUDE KEOGH

ANU is wild about Harry as City ace turns attention to success in the capital

IN THE MIDDLE: Ed Dodds will captain Centrals in the 2021/22 Bathurst and Orange Inter District Cricket competition. Photo: JUDE KEOGH.

Aggressiveness key for Dodds as new Centrals captain looking forward to role

READY TO RACE: Four NSW greyhounds have been selected for the Group 1 invitational sprint event, The Topgun. Picture: SHUTTERSTOCK.

OPINIONThe pride of NSW greyhounds out to prove they are top guns

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LEADING FIGURE: Former Senator John Williams has been named Chair of the new look GRNSW board. Picture: GETTY IMAGES.

New board leadership takes helm

Michael Cowley

HOCKEY HEAT: Orange Hockey vice president Adam Hurford and secretary Ian McAlister sneak in a bit of turf time. Photo CARLA FREEDMAN

Step into the twilight zone for something different

Kate Bowyer

WIDE: Howard Kotton says Shane Warne has delivered a wide with his support of introducing gender-neutral terms in cricket's terminology. Photo: Visionhaus/Getty Images

OPINIONIt's six and out for Shane Warne on terminology issue

Howard Kotton

COVID-19 boosters for adult Australians have been given the green light. Picture: Anna Warr

WATCHVaccine boosters clear final hurdle

Orange has recorded ten new cases since Saturday. PHOTO: JUDE KEOGH

FREECOVID update: Orange records no new cases for first time this week

Two deaths as another 293 COVID-19 cases detected in NSW

Two deaths as another 293 COVID-19 cases detected in NSW

Photo: File

WATCHVictoria's deadliest day yet as state records 1923 cases

Behind the scenes: Staff care for a patient inside the COVID intensive care ward.

See behind the scenes of a COVID ward

Merryn Porter

Andrews returns serve over unvaccinated players

DIGESTAndrews returns serve over unvaccinated players

Sarah Aquilina

EXPOSURE ALERTS: More than 700,000 COVID-19 case alerts have been sent to to people through the Service NSW app in the last three weeks, according to the Sydney Morning Herald. Image: Grace Crivellaro.

EXPLAINERWhy you may be missing COVID-19 exposure alerts on your NSW Service app

Grace Crivellaro

Ten new cases since Saturday: Keep up to date with our COVID-19 situation

IN DEPTHTen new cases since Saturday: Keep up to date with our COVID-19 situation

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Bylong's general store has been closed for a few months, it's owned by mining giant KEPCO along side the church and the primary school. Picture by Jonathan Carroll for the Newcastle Herald.

LISTENRegenerating a valley and a community

Bylong's general store has been closed for a few months, it's owned by mining giant KEPCO along side the church and the primary school. Picture by Jonathan Carroll for the Newcastle Herald.

LISTENRegenerating a valley and a community

Owner of Kallara Station Justin McClure preparing to muster sheep inside pens. Picture: Dion Georgopoulos

LISTENThere is money in mud

Owner of Kallara Station Justin McClure preparing to muster sheep inside pens. Picture: Dion Georgopoulos

LISTENThere is money in mud

Local kids painting cars at the Football Paint-Up at Wilcannia, NSW, to support their local football team the Wilcannia Boomerangs in the grand finals. Picture: Dion Georgopoulos

LISTENWhere will the river people of Wilcannia go?

Local kids painting cars at the Football Paint-Up at Wilcannia, NSW, to support their local football team the Wilcannia Boomerangs in the grand finals. Picture: Dion Georgopoulos

LISTENWhere will the river people of Wilcannia go?

CITY MOVE: Harcourts Horsham agent Tim Coller has sold St John's Church three times, this time most of the demand came from Melbourne, and ended up with a city owner.

City buyers ditch plans to stay close to the office

CITY MOVE: Harcourts Horsham agent Tim Coller has sold St John's Church three times, this time most of the demand came from Melbourne, and ended up with a city owner.

City buyers ditch plans to stay close to the office

No end in sight in race to the regions

No end in sight in race to the regions

No end in sight in race to the regions

No end in sight in race to the regions

Infrastructure and services racing to keep up across regional Australia

Infrastructure and services racing to keep up across regional Australia

Infrastructure and services racing to keep up across regional Australia

Infrastructure and services racing to keep up across regional Australia

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ROCK NOSTALGIA: Powderfinger guitarist Darren Middleton believes the enduring legacy of Neil Young's Harvest is its blend of beautiful lyrics and melodies and primal energy. Picture: Paul Dear

MUSICDarren Middleton finds heart in Neil Young music

Josh Leeson

FATHER TO BE: Travis Collins and his wife Bec are expecting their first child, a girl, in a matter of weeks.

MUSICTravis Collins changing the tune for family life

Josh Leeson

UNMASKED: Nobody could ever accuse Elton John of being stuck in the past.

REVIEWElton John's broad taste delivers smorgasbord

Josh Leeson

Are there similarities between the ancient civilisations of Khmer and changes in the modern world?

Is lockdown behaviour an ancient art?

Researchers excavate a cave for Denisovan fossils in the Altai Krai area of Russia. (file photo)

Indonesia find alters view of human spread

Australian suffragette Jessie Spinks Rooke travelled the world championing women's rights.

Dilapidated grave a source of inspiration

NEW LOOK: Dawn and Peter Williams with McKenzie Graham and George King in front of the obscured St Pauls.

People power victory as work starts on St Paul's Anglican Church in Carcoar

Frederic Auguste Bartholdi's replica of the French-designed Statue of Liberty is heading to the US.

Lady Liberty's little sister heads to US

Noemie Olive

New plaques honour lost Antarctic expeditioners Xavier Guillaume Mertz and Belgrave Edward Ninnis.

Memorial for lost Antarctic explorers

Ethan James

Thousands of deteriorating National Archives records need to be urgently digitised.

Archives crowdfunds to save vital records

Tiffanie Turnbull

Scientists will try to read DNA from the remains of Christopher Columbus to identify his origin.

DNA study to probe where Columbus was born

Michael Susin and Elena Rodriguez

AN AGENT OF CHANGE: The many faces of Brian Cullinane, including (main image) selling the last pen of lambs at the Orange saleyards in 2008.

'These guys in the modern saleyards don't know they are alive!'

AN AGENT OF CHANGE: The many faces of Brian Cullinane, including (main image) selling the last pen of lambs at the Orange saleyards in 2008.

'These guys in the modern saleyards don't know they are alive!'

PASSION: Harry Fardell has been supporting the community in Orange since opening his practice in 2012. Photo: MATT FINDLAY

Let's get physio: Fardell's 'passion' built on supporting community, athletes

PASSION: Harry Fardell has been supporting the community in Orange since opening his practice in 2012. Photo: MATT FINDLAY

Let's get physio: Fardell's 'passion' built on supporting community, athletes

DREAM MAKER: Will Brennan and Hamish Callander at the Will Brennan Designs workshop. Photo: JUDE KEOGH

SUBSCRIBERFACES OF ORANGE | The 'self-taught maker' chasing his dream

DREAM MAKER: Will Brennan and Hamish Callander at the Will Brennan Designs workshop. Photo: JUDE KEOGH

SUBSCRIBERFACES OF ORANGE | The 'self-taught maker' chasing his dream

LOCAL HEROES: A brave fire fighter battles a blaze in Belmont during the horrific 2019/20 Black Summer fire season. Photo: NSW Rural Fire Service.

NSW RFS Deputy Commissioner warns: Don't be complacent this summer

Is your own apathy contributing to your hair loss?

Is your own apathy contributing to your hair loss?

Time is running out for water users to meet water meter deadline

Time is running out for water users to meet water meter deadline

LOCAL HEROES: A brave fire fighter battles a blaze in Belmont during the horrific 2019/20 Black Summer fire season. Photo: NSW Rural Fire Service.

NSW RFS Deputy Commissioner warns: Don't be complacent this summer

Want a natural skin-care product that nourishes and hydrates?

Want a natural skin-care product that nourishes and hydrates?

Linda Lambrechts

Research showed 50 per cent of insurance claims are avoidable, Honey Insurance is helping Aussies reduce risk and stay safer in their homes by investing in its customers early and providing smart home sensors.

Meet the company flipping the script on home insurance to save you a bundle

Linda Lambrechts

Real estate sales record for Tasmania in 2021

Real estate sales record for Tasmania in 2021

Real estate sales record for Tasmania in 2021

Real estate sales record for Tasmania in 2021

Gorgeous home set in a prime location

Gorgeous home set in a prime location

Gorgeous home set in a prime location

Gorgeous home set in a prime location

Perfect little gem

Perfect little gem

Tale Behind The Sale

QUALITY PRODUCT: Number 47 Kite Street, which sold for $2.1 million, is part of the high end residential development behind the former Newstead Bowling Club.

Kite Street cracks $2 million again

Kate ONeill

Rental prices in the regions are up by more than 12 per cent in the past year. Picture: Shutterstock

'Challenging' market: Regional rents grow at record rate

Jack Needham

AN AGENT OF CHANGE: The many faces of Brian Cullinane, including (main image) selling the last pen of lambs at the Orange saleyards in 2008.

'These guys in the modern saleyards don't know they are alive!'

Karen Bailey

SAY YES: Protesters Fiona and Hannah outside Andrew Gee's office campaigning for real action on climate change. Photo: CONTRIBUTED

Earth First | Calare group demanding real action for climate change

Haidee Edwards

Connecting with Country: The Dyiramaalang dance group features in the upcoming exhibition, Heal Country!. Photo: JASON FRENCH

At the Museum | Celebrating NAIDOC Week with Heal Country!

Mary-Elizabeth Andrews

AN AGENT OF CHANGE: The many faces of Brian Cullinane, including (main image) selling the last pen of lambs at the Orange saleyards in 2008.

'These guys in the modern saleyards don't know they are alive!'

DON'T FALL FOR IT: Scammers are evolving their methods.

All the online scams you need to avoid

Power of Nun | Earth is a treasure and we must take care of it

COMMENTPower of Nun | Earth is a treasure and we must take care of it

Sister Mary trainor

GLADSTONE: Kristen Hollier, Spencer Hawkins and Lucas Holst. 1015jkgladdy2

PHOTOSOUT AND ABOUT IN ORANGE | Social photos from October 14-17

Social media sensations: Kylie and Simon Morrisey shoot more TikTok content at Illawarra Print and Signage. Picture: Robert Peet.

WATCHMeet the latest unlikely TikTok sensations with millions of views

THROWBACK THURSDAY | Social photos from December, 2007 - Part I

PHOTOSTHROWBACK THURSDAY | Social photos from December, 2007 - Part I

THROWBACK THURSDAY | Social photos from December, 2007 - Part II

PHOTOSTHROWBACK THURSDAY | Social photos from December, 2007 - Part II

Gwyneth Paltrow, right, and intimacy expert Michaela Boehm at Goop HQ. Picture: Netflix

GRAPHIC CONTENTIs it sex therapy, soft porn, or just a load of Goop?

B.R. Doherty

Photo: File

Got a parcel to send for Christmas? Australia Post has released its deadlines

Kim Chappell

COVID-19 boosters for adult Australians have been given the green light. Picture: Anna Warr

WATCHVaccine boosters clear final hurdle

Finn McHugh

Photo: File

WATCHVictoria's deadliest day yet as state records 1923 cases

Kim Chappell

Power of Nun | Earth is a treasure and we must take care of it

COMMENTPower of Nun | Earth is a treasure and we must take care of it

Sister Mary trainor

Feeling very grateful: Thanks to nurses Prue Willson and Ella Dawson and the rest of the staff at Orange Hospital this column, and its author (pictured), lives to write another day. Photo: TRACEY PRISK.

OPINIONStop Press | So it turned out to be a nice day - to not die

Denis Gregory

Matters of State | Bill to assist those suffering with terminal illness

COMMENTMatters of State | Bill to assist those suffering with terminal illness

Phil Donato

CHALLENGE: Australia needs many more aged care workers. Picture Shutterstock

Critical shortage of aged care workers threatens care standards

Eileen Wood

Model Barbara Bingham.

The true beauty of older models

Therese Murray

Caution urged following spike in scams

Caution urged following spike in scams

Samara Ross

Stephanie Trethewey with her son, Elliot, while pregnant with her daughter, Evie.

Much more than the 'baby blues'

Karen Bailey

Youlden Valley Brock sold for a new Australian record price of $12,000 in a private sale to Justin and Julie McClure of Kallara Station, Tilpa. Photo: Hannah Powe

Red buck reaches $12,000 Australian record

Hannah Powe

Dale Chids, BUR Wodonga, with the pen of five Angus heifers weighing 321kg sold by Bowditch Brothers, Kancoona, Victoria, for $1770. Photo: Tim Keys NVLX

Yearling heifers sell to $2280 at Wodonga

Stephen Burns

Knowing what's best for ageing parents isn't always as simple as families may imagine. Picture: Shutterstock.

Caring for ageing parents: a big decision that needs a plan

Noel Whittaker

Vaccines vs COVID infection: Neurological effects compared

Vaccines vs COVID infection: Neurological effects compared

Cosmos Magazine

Not all hydrogen is green. Barely any of it is now, but that will slowly change. Photo: Shutterstock.

In a hydrogen economy, where the H2 comes from matters

Sam Hollier