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Our People
How Beckie realised a dream with children's book
Orange-based children's book author shares her motivation.
Tanya Marschke
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'Amazing Like You' author Beckie Plant at Phil Donato's community awards held at the Ausralian National Field Days function centre. Picture by Carla Freedman
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'It's made for anything': faces behind Speckled Nest rental studio and home
Why Paul and Anita Heffernan made Millthorpe 'superhost' status.
Emily Gobourg
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Meet Paul and Anita Heffernan, the proud Airbnb 'superhosts' of The Speckled Nest house and studio in Millthorpe. Pictures supplied.
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Why keeping her grandpa company after stroke ignited Isobelle's career
Physiotherapist Isobelle Offord moved to Orange in 2017.
Emily Gobourg
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Newest part-time employee at Orange Physiotherapy and Sports Injury Clinic, Isobelle pictured Offord at Robertson Park. Picture by Carmel Holly.
Meet the Locals
Shen's 'inspiring' story: how a migrant picked up a life-saving skill
'It's possible to learn to swim even when you are an adult.'
Tanya Marschke
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Shen Chen with her Community Recognition Award presented by Member for Orange Phil Donato. Picture by Carla Freedman.
Business
Phone repair man shares on industry being killed by 'big, rich companies'
MePhone owner, device technician Keith Rogers is based in Orange.
Emily Gobourg
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Phone and computer repair technician and owner of Orange's MePhone, Keith Rogers works from home on Molong Road. Picture by Jude Keogh.
Our People
Meet the music teacher creating 'beautiful bonds' between parents and their children
'When we do it through music it engages the whole brain.'
Tanya Marschke
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Ruth Thompson at the Australian National Field Days function centre after receiving a community recognition award for her Early Years Music School. Picture by Carla Freedman
Business
Tahlia took the plunge: here's how she thrives in a male-dominated industry
Tahlia Williams launched own painting and decorating business.
Emily Gobourg
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Daughter Lexi McLennan with her mum, Tahlia Williams of Tahlia Maree Painting & Decorating, at the work van in Orange. Picture by Jude Keogh.
Meet an Orange wine region stalwart: Inside one of our oldest wineries
David Cumming
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James Sweetapple and Cargo Road Wines. Pictures supplied
Our People
Extraordinary career of Donna Riles .... and why new con is a 'huge boon'
'Donna has been instrumental in making that happen ... '
William Davis
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Donna Riles of Orange. Picture by Carla Freedman
Meet the Locals
Maggie's monumental efforts keep city's premature babies living long and healthy lives
Premi-Babes Association of Orange is back from the brink.
Tanya Marschke
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Member for Orange Phil Donato with Premi-Babes Association of Orange president Maggie Steventon and secretary Sue Patterson. Picture by Tanya Marschke

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