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THE NSW PSSA Girls Cricket Championships in Bathurst have been a big learning curve for hosts Western, who have several players trying out the sport for the first time, but the home team won't be ending their tournament empty handed. → Read More
Dubbo Roos will take on Orange City in round one of the Blowes Cup in 2023. Picture by Tom Barber A GRAND final rematch has been penned in for the opening round of the 2023 Blowes Cup, after the draw was released on Thursday. → Read More
WITH the full 2023 Peter McDonald Premiership draw we've sifted through every game on the calendar and taken a look at some of the biggest matches. Lachlan Harper is a sports reporter at the Central Western Daily. Contact: lachlan.harper@austcommunitymedia.com.au Part of the Western Advocate's sports desk in Bathurst. → Read More
Adam Ryan dispatches a shot back down the ground in Saturday's win over Bathurst City. Picture by Phil Blatch. Mat Skinner has become good friends with Adam Ryan and St Pat's Old Boys after featuring in their Bonnor Cup outfit but come Sunday, the two will be rivals once again. → Read More
YOU won't have to wait long to catch some of the most promising matchups of the 2023 Peter McDonald Premiership, as Wednesday's unveiling of the draw showcased. → Read More
Max Martinez is one of a number of Bathurst athletes the Dubbo club will have to watch during this year's Australia Day race. Picture by Anya Whitelaw. NUMBERS are looking strong for this Thursday's second round of the Central West Inter Club Triathlon Series. → Read More
Orange is being floated as a possible location for a new, state-of-the-art greyhound 'Centre of Excellence' to service the Central West after Greyhounds NSW confirmed Kennerson Park at Bathurst will not be reopening following the damage the Bathurst track sustained in November's devastating floods. → Read More
Dubbo trainer Ian Edmunds scored a win on Friday while Nathan Turnbull drove another double. → Read More
A former Wellington junior could be one of the stars of the carnival. → Read More
RACING at Bathurst's Kennerson Park does not look likely to be resuming inside the next six months as club officials uncover the true extent of damage at the track as a result of November's floods. → Read More
WILL you spend big on the Western region's top driver Amanda Turnbull? Is this the season of Bernie Hewitt or Nathan Turnbull? Who will be a rising star that proves to be great value in 2023? → Read More
Macquarie Raiders prop Colt Ure and his teammates could have their 2023 draw prior to Christmas. Picture by Amy McIntyre. WESTERN Division clubs are expected to have an early present to enjoy this holiday season, with NSW Rugby League confirming that a publicly-released draft draw for the new four-grade competition should be out before Christmas. → Read More
Dubbo all-rounder Patrick Nelson hit a vital 49 on Sunday before taking a wicket later in the day. Picture by Alexander Grant A fine batting performance and clinical bowling has led Dubbo to a rain-affected Western Zone Cup win over Bathurst on Sunday at George Park 1. → Read More
The Western Rams juniors gathered at Dubbo last weekend. → Read More
Nikera Hann, Callee Black, Gabby Kelly, Amy Corbett and Chelsea Muller were part of Western's under 19s side. Picture by Alexander Grant. THEY struggled at the previous NSW Under 19s Female Country Championships but a pair of victories for Western at their latest attempt in Tuggerah shows that the region's pool of talent is growing fast. → Read More
IN Holden's farewell to the Bathurst 1000 it only felt appropriate that Sunday's latest edition of the Great Race came down to a duel between two Commodore drivers at the top of their game. → Read More
Dubbo CYMS playmaker Josh Townsend is one of many Fishies named in the extended Western Rams squad. Picture by Amy McIntyre WESTERN Rams' bid to get themselves back to the top of next year's Laurie Daley and Andrew Johns Cup competitions began in earnest this week with the naming of the train-on squads for the under 16s and 18s competition. → Read More
Mish Somers will skipper the Western Rams league tag side next month. Picture by Amy McIntyre A THREE-year wait comes to an end for Mish Somers next month when she will lead the Western Rams into battle at the State League Tag Championships in Tuggerah. → Read More
Pas De Cheval was one of three Canola Cup heat winners for Amanda Turnbull. Picture by Coffee Photography And Framing. AMANDA Turnbull completed a perfect day out at Eugowra on Sunday by going three from three in her Canola Cup Heat (2100m) drives. → Read More
Olympic Theatre (left) is taking on this Sunday's Bathurst Cup. Picture by KPP Photography. ONE was forced to do too much work early, the other couldn't find clean air down the stretch. → Read More