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Measles alert: Man with highly contagious disease visited Dubbo health facilities six times

Sam Romano

Romano calls for support

ON YOUR MARKS: Molly Ashtono and Ava Newland ready to sprint into the egg hunting area on Saturday. Photo: MAX STAINKAMPH

Watch Orange's biggest Easter egg hunts at the Botanical Gardens | Photos

Max Stainkamph

MOVING FORWARD: Discussion and process continues regarding Regis Resource's McPhillamy's gold mine. FILE PHOTO

Regis McPhillamys gold mine plan referred to Department of Environment and Energy

Mark Logan

HELPING HANDS: Narelle Honeysett and Dan Anderson at Scrumptious Cafe ahead of their Anzac Day fundraiser. Photo: JUDE KEOGH

Building a Legacy: Cafes opening up on Anzac Day to support fallen soldiers

Max Stainkamph

CONVICTED: Police wanted to search a car connected to a man in a drug investigation and found cocaine in another man's possession. FILE PHOTO

'It wasn't mine,': Police found cocaine in man's wallet during drug investigation

Housing Plus finalises its plans for Forbes Road affordable housing

Danielle Cetinski

LOVE WRAP: Orange Purlers Elizabeth Buesnel and Helen Woods prepare for the Wrap With Love Knit-In at the Orange City Library. Photo: supplied.

Knitters call for yarn donations to keep creating blankets for the needy

Alex Crowe

No safety in numbers: The news almost 1000 people didn't want to receive in 2018

Rugby clubs sending out call to arms with Red Cross in need of holiday donors

Robert Borsak calls Andrew Gee 'lazy', Gee backs his 'runs on the board'

'When I see the Cancer Council I always buy tickets': Raffle winner announced

Measles alert: Man with highly contagious disease visited Dubbo health facilities six times

COME ON IN: There will be plenty of Orange's restaurants and pubs open for business across the Easter long weekend.

Breakfast, lunch and dinner: Where's open over the Easter long weekend?

BIG MAN: Ethan Bereyne holds his spot in CYMS' front row, as a couple of stars return to the side's backline to face Blayney. Photo: PHIL BLATCH

Maley ruled out but CYMS receive welcome boost with stars' return for Good Friday showdown

THE GOOD OLD DAYS: You could go mustering in an old FX Holden but you can bet you wont be able to do that in an electric car. Photo: SUPPLIED

STOP PRESS | Where will off-road motorists charge their electric vehicles, Bill?

THE WAY WE WERE: A selection of photos from the pages of the Central Western Daily from April, 1995.

WHEN WE RULED THIS CITY | April, 1995 - Part IV | Photos

THE WAY WE WERE: A selection of photos from the pages of the Central Western Daily from April, 2001.

THROWBACK THURSDAY | April, 2001 - Part II | Photos

Leahey might be 'nearly spent' but he claims 6 Hour pole | photos

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Measles alert: Man with highly contagious disease visited Dubbo health facilities six times

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Romano calls for support

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Watch Orange's biggest Easter egg hunts at the Botanical Gardens | Photos

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Regis McPhillamys gold mine plan referred to Department of Environment and Energy

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Building a Legacy: Cafes opening up on Anzac Day to support fallen soldiers

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Sam Romano

Romano calls for support

Sam Romano

Romano calls for support

ON THE ATTACK: Robert Borsak in Orange on Monday for Sam Romano's campaign launch. Photo: JUDE KEOGH

Robert Borsak calls Andrew Gee 'lazy', Gee backs his 'runs on the board'

ON THE ATTACK: Robert Borsak in Orange on Monday for Sam Romano's campaign launch. Photo: JUDE KEOGH

Robert Borsak calls Andrew Gee 'lazy', Gee backs his 'runs on the board'

THE GOOD OLD DAYS: You could go mustering in an old FX Holden but you can bet you wont be able to do that in an electric car. Photo: SUPPLIED

STOP PRESS | Where will off-road motorists charge their electric vehicles, Bill?

THE GOOD OLD DAYS: You could go mustering in an old FX Holden but you can bet you wont be able to do that in an electric car. Photo: SUPPLIED

STOP PRESS | Where will off-road motorists charge their electric vehicles, Bill?

Tim Leahey secured pole position for the Bathurst 6 Hour by topping qualifying in his BMW M3. Photos: PHIL BLATCH

Leahey might be 'nearly spent' but he claims 6 Hour pole | photos

Anya Whitelaw
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SWOOP: Willie Heta and his Orange Hawks left Cowra's Sid Kallas Oval with two points on Sunday, to back up their round one win. Photo: PHIL BLATCH

Heta's Hawks flying high after Rodriguez, Baker doubles inspire second straight victory

Matt Findlay
Ben Rodin

ON THE BOARD: CYMS picked up their first win of 2019 on Friday afternoon, downing Blayney 44-16 at King George Oval. Photos: MATT FINDLAY

CYMS open 2019 account with hot-and-cold Good Fridaywin over fighting Bears | Photos, videos

Matt Findlay

Tim Leahey secured pole position for the Bathurst 6 Hour by topping qualifying in his BMW M3. Photos: PHIL BLATCH

Leahey might be 'nearly spent' but he claims 6 Hour pole | photos

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SAINTS MARCHING: Luke Branighan's Bathurst St Pat's will be gunning to open their season with a second straight win. Photo: PHIL BLATCH

GROUP 10 TEAM LISTS | McAlpine returns, Littlejohn's Dragons unchanged

Nick McGrath

TEAM SPORT: Emily Neale and her Orange side reclaimed their Regional League throne in 2018, will that be enough to win them Orange City Council's Team of the Year award? Photo: MATT FINDLAY

Orange Sports Awards set to be fierce battle as nomination closing date looms

Matt Findlay

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ART SCIENCE: Department of Primary Industries Collections Leader Jordan Bailey with the Art of Scientific Illustration exhibition. Photo: JUDE KEOGH

Science meets art for museum's latest illustrations exhibition

Alex Crowe

IRISH DANCE: Celtic Illusion has performed to sell-out audiences since it premiered in 2011. Photo: supplied

Magic and Irish dance will come together for one night only | Video

Alex Crowe

COME ON IN: There will be plenty of Orange's restaurants and pubs open for business across the Easter long weekend.

Breakfast, lunch and dinner: Where's open over the Easter long weekend?

Alex Crowe

What is a gigabyte? Many people don't know what data usage is required for even the most common activities like streaming videos.

Seven fun ways with 10GB

Emma Brown

Marvel at the lost city of Machu Picchu, a 15th-century Inca citadel, located in the Eastern Cordillera of southern Peru, on a mountain ridge 2,430 metres above sea level.

Ready for a cool change?

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Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries chief executive Tony Weber is urging motorists to check if their vehicles are affected by the Takata airbag recall.

Car makers call for vital safety check

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What is a gigabyte? Many people don't know what data usage is required for even the most common activities like streaming videos.

Seven fun ways with 10GB

Keeping your loved-ones close across the world

Emma Brown

VERTO CEO Ron Maxwell says that the whole team are driven by their desire to change lives by providing services that help people obtain the confidence, skills and qualifications they need to gain employment.

How big business can help small towns make a difference in Australia

Kathryn Carter

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Open houses in Orange on Saturday, April 20 | Photos, videos, map

COSTLY EXERCISE: Renters in Orange are paying some of the highest weekly rates in the Central West.

$375 a week and growing: Central West's highest rental costs continue to rise

Nadine Morton

READY TO GO: Contemporary Homes owner-director Michael Paddison at the new estate. Photo: JUDE KEOGH 0411jkgates2

Seven-house gated community with medical centre aimed at 'security-conscious' over-55s

David Fitzsimons

A LIFETIME AGO: Members of the Orange Oral History Group can recall their reactions to news about World War II, and the way it impacted on their families and communities. Photo: SUPPLIED

HISTORY TALKING | WWII to climate change: The causes of concern through time

Helen McAnulty

STREET SWAG: Mullion Creek raise a smoothie to fundraising. Photo: supplied

Mullion Creek Public School student's put on sweet fundraiser for Street Swag

Alex Crowe

UP FOR ADOPTION: Jorah is available at Orange's RSPCA shelter. Photo: JUDE KEOGH

PET OF THE WEEK | Jorah will sit on the Iron Throne in your heart | Video

A LIFETIME AGO: Members of the Orange Oral History Group can recall their reactions to news about World War II, and the way it impacted on their families and communities. Photo: SUPPLIED

HISTORY TALKING | WWII to climate change: The causes of concern through time

1925: How the Royal Hotel looked before its extensive renovations a decade later. Photo: ANU/Noel Butlin Archives

PUBS FROM THE PAST | Royal Hotel's been a fixture for hundreds of years | Photos

David Fitzsimons

TEAM EFFORT: Kyle Ostini and his farther Frank show off a sample of what will be waxed during the biggest morning tea.

Continuing Sandy's work: Ostini family to host Cancer Council fundraiser

THE WAY WE WERE: A selection of photos from the pages of the Central Western Daily from April, 2001.

THROWBACK THURSDAY | April, 2001 - Part II | Photos

THE WAY WE WERE: A selection of photos from the pages of the Central Western Daily from April, 1995.

WHEN WE RULED THIS CITY | April, 1995 - Part IV | Photos

PRODUCERS' MARKET: Neve Jansen, Tara Maloney, Tamara Townsend and Olivia Larcombe. Photo: CARLA FREEDMAN

OUT AND ABOUT IN ORANGE | Parties and events from April 13-14 | Photos

FORAGE: Isobel Shepherd, Liz Pilat, Samantha Morton, Natasha Gillezeau, Georgia Watt and Amy Gojnich. Photo: JUDE KEOGH

A 'sensational' success: FOOD Week visitors, organisers delighted | Photos, videos

MEET THE PRODUCERS: Mel Kiel, Lucy Maurice, Xanthe White and Rachel Olsen. Photo: JUDE KEOGH

OUT AND ABOUT IN ORANGE | Parties and events from April 10-12 | Photos

Sarah McLain, Haisley Formosa and Michael Zhang. Photo: JUDE KEOGH 0431jkforage4

Watch the return of the foragers for FOOD Week's signature event | Photos

Alex Crowe

HAPPY BIRTHDAY: These birth announcements and photos were published in the Central Western Daily in April, 1998, which means these little boys and girls are now turning 21.

Look who's turning 21 this month ... baby notices from April, 1998 | Photos

THE WAY WE WERE: A selection of photos from the pages of the Central Western Daily from April, 2001.

THROWBACK THURSDAY | April, 2001 - Part I | Photos

THE GOOD OLD DAYS: You could go mustering in an old FX Holden but you can bet you wont be able to do that in an electric car. Photo: SUPPLIED

STOP PRESS | Where will off-road motorists charge their electric vehicles, Bill?

Denis Gregory

GONE, NOT FORGOTTEN: A much younger Danielle Cetinski in front of the Notre Dame spire in 2011, eight years before it burned down.

COMMENT | 'Awe-inspiring' Notre Dame has risen before and can rise again | Photos

Danielle Cetinski

HANGING OUT: Bats have made their home in Orange. FILE PHOTO

OUR SAY | Creatures in Cook Park's celebrated trees are driving us batty

YOUR SAY: Council on the Ageing (COTA) Australia is on the lookout for older Australians to be part of its 2019 Federal Election Panel. Photo: Paul Jeffers

Federal election: Be a voice for older Australians

AN ILLNESS: On average, one in four people experience anxiety at some stage in their life. Photo: Shutterstock.

Almost a decade wait for anxiety treatment

Samara Ross

"Who would have thought it?": Prolific singer-songwriter Brian Cadd, once described as "Australia's answer to Quincy Jones", marvels at a lifetime in the music business. His latest album, recorded in Nashville, is Silver City.

Brian Cadd rocks his babies

John Piggott

Constable Hayden Edwards has undergone surgery after he was stabbed with a hunting knife.

Man charged over Sydney officer's stabbing

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Bill Shorten was at Melbourne's Luna Park to pay tribute to workers who give up their weekends.

Shorten to 'stop the rot' on penalty rates

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Prime Minister Scott Morrison has announced the federal election will be held on May 18.

Economy at heart of May 18 election pitch

Opposition Leader Bill Shorten says his climate change policies are investments for the planet.

Shorten backs climate change 'investments'

Mr Shorten and Mr Morrison have agreed to a ceasefire in the campaign for Easter Sunday.

Health again focus as campaign resumes

Colin Brinsden

A man has faced court over his five hour protest on a Queensland coal train.

Coal train activist's sanity questioned

Aaron Bunch

Labor leader Bill Shorten wants to know if recent Murray River water purchases were above board.

We're transparent on water purchases: PM

Colin Brinsden

Former Greens leader Bob Brown addressed hundreds of people at an anti-Adani rally in Parramatta.

Anti-Adani convoy heads north from Sydney

Dominica Sanda

Brayden and Lachlan Gilmore, Baringa, Oberon, with their grand champion ewe and ram.

Baringa stud dominate Sydney White Suffolk judging

Lucy Kinbacher
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Katrina Abbott, Boolinam Wambool, and her grand champion ram.

Teenager wins Corriedale title with favourite ram

Lucy Kinbacher

High processing numbers and poor seasonal conditions have driven a significant downturn in the goat population in western NSW.

Goat herd down 62 per cent in western NSW

Australians aren't letting travel costs stop their holiday fun.

Travelling Aussies pay top dollar for their accommodation

Get your Game of Thrones fix in person, on site

Beautifully presented: Le Petit Flot’s prawn-and-avocado salad is one of chef Colin Yee's creations, which are all to kill for.

Sydney's heart opens up

JOHN ROZENTALS

BEAUTIFUL TRADITION: Colourful Paschal eggs, often made using beeswax and natural dyes, are part of Lithuanian Easter traditions. Picture: Shutterstock

Easter around the world

Sign of Damage: Paint flaking away and cracks in ceilings can often be a sign of damage to plaster. This can present a risk especially if the plasterboard is pulling away from the wall or ceiling stud behind it. Photo: Hayley Mills.

The problem with plaster

Get crafty this Easter

Naturally festive eggs