Allison Hore
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Sydney, NSW, Australia
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Voters walking away from Nats and Labor over energy policy, IPA researchers say
52 percent of voters said they would vote for an independent or minor party in the upcoming election. → Read More
Cost of living crunch and staff shortages making vet care less accessible, locals say
Kerriann Swinton and daughter Zoey Swinton with Nelly, their kelpie who was chipped and vaccinated at the Animal Welfare League's vet truck. Picture by Belinda Soole Cost of living pressures and difficulty getting appointments at local veterinary clinics are making it harder for people to access appropriate care for their animals. → Read More
NSW Election 2023: Dugald Saunders, Kate Richardson and Josh Black outline their plans to improve electorate's disaster response
Dubbo candidates Kate Richardson, Dugald Saunders and Josh Black on how they would improve the government's disaster response. Pictures from file In a political term marked by fire, flood and plague, measures to improve the government's response to natural disasters have been a major talking point for candidates across the political spectrum in the lead up to the March 25 election. → Read More
Free hot coffee and fresh wraps on the menu at Orana Support Service's youth-run food van in Dubbo
Back (left to right) Angie Skordalis, Milly Gaiter, Camryn Reed, Eva Pienaar-Stephens, Ana Pateman. Front (left to right) Azariah Iffland, Linda Smythe and Lyla Morris. Picture by Belinda Soole A group of eager young people from across Dubbo are getting in some final training ahead of the opening of their food truck at Victoria Park next week. → Read More
Meet the 2023 state election candidates: Who's running in Dubbo?
Dugald Saunders (Nationals), Josh Black (Labor), Kate Richardson (Shooters, Fishers and Farmers) and Robyn Thomas are some of the six candidates running in Dubbo. Pictures from file/supplied With candidate registrations now closed and ballot orders drawn, six candidates are set to go head to head for the seat of Dubbo at the upcoming state election. → Read More
NSW Election 2023: Labor's Josh Black to top the ballot in Dubbo
Who's running in Dubbo and what order will they appear on the ballot sheet? → Read More
Meet the 2023 state election candidates: Who's running in Barwon?
Roy Butler (independent), Annette Turner (Nationals), Joshua Roberts-Garnsey (Labor) and Pat Schultz (Greens) are candidates for Barwon in 2023. Pictures supplied With candidate registrations now closed, five candidates are set to go head to head for the seat of Barwon at the upcoming state election. → Read More
Narromine's Sally Everett is the Dubbo Electorate Woman of the Year for 2023
Member for the Dubbo electorate Dugald Saunders and Minister for Women Bronnie Taylor with Sally Everett. Picture supplied Narromine local Sally Everett has been announced as the Dubbo electorate's 2023 Woman of the Year in recognition of the "significant support" she has given to the community. → Read More
Deputy Premier Paul Toole, Barwon MP Roy Butler at odds over the power of the political independent
Member for Barwon Roy Butler (left) has slammed Nationals leader Paul Toole's comments on independents. Pictures supplied and Keegan Carroll Independent regional MPs have hit back at claims by Deputy Premier Paul Toole that the crossbench holding the balance of power in a hung parliament would run the risk of creating a "fair bit of chaos" in the next term of government. → Read More
Hundreds brave heat in Dubbo to make use of Animal Welfare League NSW vet bus
Marnie Lea's dog Bella gets a check up from vet bus staff Lydia de le Motte and Shannon Hobday. Picture by Belinda Soole Australia's biggest vet bus was "inundated" with people in need of veterinary services when it arrived in Dubbo on Monday as the first stop on its 63-town tour of regional NSW. → Read More
All the fun and colours as Dubbo's multicultural community celebrates Holi
Maya Khatri enjoys the Holi celebration in Dubbo over the weekend. Picture by Amy McIntyre Coloured powder, dancing, music, food and plenty of good company was how Dubbo's multicultural community came together to mark Holi this weekend. → Read More
NSW Election 2023: Barwon MP Roy Butler 'confident' he has support to get across the line as independent
Barwon MP is running for re-election as an independent after walking away from the Shooters, Fishers and Farmers party. Picture supplied Campaigning for the first time as an independent, member for Barwon Roy Butler is quietly confident his track record over the past parliamentary term will be enough to get him across the line on March 25. → Read More
NSW Election 2023: Dugald Saunders and Josh Black outline their plans to improve electorates transport options
Buses in Dubbo. Dubbo candidates Dugald Saunders (Nationals) and Josh Black (Labor). Pictures supplied/file With the NSW election only weeks away, candidates across the political spectrum have been making many promises to improve the state's transport links and keep people connected with school, work and other essential services. → Read More
Animal Welfare League NSW set to bring mobile vet van back to Dubbo
Animal Welfare League NSW vet truck manager Derek Thompson. Photo supplied Australia's biggest mobile vet truck is embarking on a massive 63-town tour of regional NSW with its first stop set to be Dubbo on Monday. → Read More
Dubbo College Senior Campus among most improved in NSW for HSC outcomes in 2022
In 2022, the school recorded a 12.2 percent increase in students achieving the top three bands compared to... → Read More
Teachers say low attendance levels at Dubbo schools linked to teacher shortage
NSW Teachers' Federation Representative Kelly Bowman (left) says she's 'not surprised' to hear attendance was so low in Dubbo schools. Picture by Dion Georgopoulos Dubbo teachers say the poor attendance rates for local schools are just another symptom of the ongoing teacher shortage which has been impacting schools across the state. → Read More
Coonabarabran to hold its first ever pride event off the back of Sydney World Pride celebrations
Organisers of Coonabrabran's first ever pride event with rainbow flags which will be put up on the town's main strip. Photo courtesy of Coonabarabran Times Rainbow flags are ready to fly high with pride in Coonabarabran as the town gears up to host its first ever pride event this March. → Read More
Tottenham Central School students selected for all-expenses-paid trip to the Sydney Royal Easter Show
Tottenham Central School agriculture students take part in the NSW School Merino Wether Challenge in Dubbo last year. Picture via Facebook/Tottenham Central School Agriculture students from a small school about 150 kilometres outside of Dubbo will be heading to the big smoke for an all-expenses-paid VIP experience at the Sydney Royal Easter Show. → Read More
Dubbo firefighters presented with National Emergency Medal for work during Black Summer Bushfires
Gary Barber Chief Superintendent - Area Commander Region West FRNSW with Anthony Hojel Superintendent Fire and Rescue. Picture by Belinda Soole Two dozen Dubbo firefighters have been awarded national medals for their efforts in responding to the deadly Black Summer bushfires. → Read More
Australia's first 'smart ute' takes itself for a test drive in Dubbo
Locals will be able to spot the smart ute travelling between the Dubbo CBD, Dubbo Regional Airport and Taronga Western Plains Zoo. Picture supplied Australia's very first Smart Ute is taking itself for a test drive around the streets of Dubbo in the next phase of a project researchers hope will help shape the nation's transport future. → Read More