Kate ONeill, Daily Liberal

Kate ONeill

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Past articles by Kate:

NRMA Insurance Wild Weather Tracker shows Central West ranked 10th in the state for severe weather home insurance claims over summer

Wild weather in January lead to numerous trees coming down across Dubbo and the surrounding regions. Picture: BELINDA SOOLE Wild weather hit the state hard over summer and the Central West was not immune from the damage. → Read More

Bureau of Health Information data shows increase in ambulance wait times for the Central West region's most critical emergencies

CRITICAL MINUTES: It's taking longer for ambulances to reach patients in life threatening emergencies. Photo: JUDE KEOGH Ambulance response times for the most critical medical emergencies in the central west are at their slowest in more than a decade, according to the latest Bureau of Health Information (BHI) data. → Read More

History enthusiasts from all over Australia will converge on Orange for inaugural Medieval Faire

Kimberly Morgans lives almost 2000 kilometres away in Bowen, QLD, and has never been to Orange. → Read More

Lime Cordiale cancel their April 24 A Day on the Green Squeeze Festival at Heifer Station

IT'S OFF: Lime Cordiale have cancelled The Squeeze Festival in Orange. A second A Day on the Green concert to be held at Heifer Station Wines in April has been cancelled. → Read More

Orange woman whose car was stolen and burnt out says someone will be killed due to reckless driving of car thieves

UNRECOGNISABLE: The burnt out wreckage of the ute. A victim of the recent spate of car thefts in the Central West has warned it's only a matter of time before someone is killed by a reckless driver. → Read More

Ambulance response times blow out in Bathurst, Dubbo and Orange as Australian Paramedics Association continues to call for more paramedics

Union calls for 1500 more paramedics to improve response times → Read More

Charles Sturt University staff to receive $1000 Christmas bonus

A little over 18 months since after Charles Sturt University embarked on a cost-cutting program to reduce a huge budget deficit, staff are being handed a $1000 Christmas bonus. → Read More

CSIRO mouse expert Steve Henry warns mouse plague could move into a second year

STILL A THREAT: CSIRO mouse expert Steve Henry says there's a real possibility mouse numbers could escalate quickly as the weather warms up. The Central West's mouse problem has eased over winter, but an expert has warned there's a very real possibility of numbers escalating to plague proportions again as the weather warms up. → Read More

Central West MPs Phil Donato and Dugald Saunders argue for daylight savings to be shortened in coast versus country debate

REGIONAL ISSUE: Orange MP Phil Donato and Dubbo MP Dugald Saunders (inset) say daylight savings drags on too long. Main photo: SUPPLIED Two Central West MPs have renewed the call to cut the length of daylight savings, saying it leaves school children in regional areas tired, loses farmers money, causes road accidents, and contributes to mental health issues. → Read More

Central West median house prices see biggest surge in 16 years

Property prices in the Central West have continued to soar in 2021, with Orange, Bathurst and Dubbo experiencing their highest median house price growth in 16 years. → Read More