Craig Thomson
The Examiner
Brisbane, QLD, Australia
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OPINION: Increase the Medicare rebate for GPs
The Australian Medical Association has claimed the only way to stop doctors from abandoning bulk billing is to... → Read More
OPINION: AFL must show Tasmania some love with stadium build
I am a media and communications professional with experience across print, digital, social and radio broadcasts. I am currently the Editor at Australian Community Media of four Queensland mastheads, the Redland City Bulletin, the Jimboomba Times, Beaudesert Times and the North West Star in Mount Isa. I am also the editor of the Northern Territory masthead, The Katherine Times. I was a Senior… → Read More
Dubbo Richie's go to the cricket and fundraise for firies
Getting dressed up to go to the cricket and have a few beers with mates might be a bit of fun, but it can also raise money for a good cause. → Read More
Deputy mayor says he intends to let leadership ambitions loose
Deputy mayor Stephen Lawrence has declared he will run for election in September for the Dubbo Regional Council and says if elected, he may seek the mayor's job. → Read More
Western Premier League expressions of interest to be taken until end of January
Will the Western Premier League get off the ground? → Read More
Councillor John Ryan thinks Mathew Dickerson will run for mayor
Councillor John Ryan says he would be surprised if former Dubbo Council mayor Mathew Dickerson does not run for council this September in a bid to reclaim the mayor's robes. → Read More
Former mayor Mathew Dickerson answers council election speculation
Former Dubbo Council mayor Mathew Dickerson has quashed speculation he will have another tilt for the top job on council this September, for now anyway. → Read More
Cash for bushfire victims
With the bushfire threat still looming large over most parts of New South Wales the St Vincent De Paul Society of Dubbo has offered its services to help those affected by the statewide blazes. → Read More
WAR OF WORDS: Dubbo mayor not happy with Bathurst mayor's comments
Bathurst Regional Council has slammed Dubbo Regional Council's use of body cameras to help issue on the spot fines for water restriction breaches, labelling the idea as nothing more than a "revenue raiser". → Read More
Dubbo Regional Theatre subscriber numbers are looking good
Dubbo Regional Theatre manager Linda Christof is excited subscription sales for the 2020 season are "tracking well" since going on sale in November 2019. → Read More
Trainer keeps the winning feeling alive on New Year's Eve
Leading Dubbo trainer Charmaine Roberts finished off 2019 in winning form taking out the Les Dawson Memorial Stakes (516m) with Squiggle Keeping at Dawson Park on New Year's Eve. → Read More
Savvy investors get massive reward from Dubbo's house price jump
The median house price in Dubbo has jumped a massive 48 per cent in the last ten years. → Read More
Helicopter crash near Dubbo, two men taken to hospital
A helicopter has crashed in a paddock on Mugga View Road 5 kilometres from Dubbo. → Read More
Helicopter crash near Dubbo
A helicopter has crashed in a paddock on Mugga View Road 5 kilometres from Dubbo. → Read More
Dugald Saunders says there will be no repromise on car park
Dubbo electorate MP Dugald Saunders says recent speculation over the state government's commitment to building a car park at the hospital is unfounded and "offensive". → Read More
Water Crisis: Real estate agents say still water the lawn but don't break water restrictions
Dubbo real estate agents are mindful of drought conditions and water restrictions but are still asking tenants to water lawns and maintain the gardens of rental properties. → Read More
OPINION: Water Crisis: Council's new water stance is something we can all get behind
We commend the Dubbo Regional Council for its new water stance. → Read More
Macquarie Home Stay boss says charities should apply for government grants
Macquarie Home Stay managing director Rod Crowfoot said charities that don't have enough revenue to cover significant expenses should not be shy about applying for government grants. → Read More
Dubbo councillor says Dugald Saunders has "no idea" when hospital car park will be built
Dubbo Regional Councillor Vicki Etheridge has called for the state Health Minister to clarify government "double talk" over the Dubbo hospital car park construction timeline. → Read More
Firefighters say they will still put out fires despite water restrictions
"We won't say 'let's not bother' because we are trying to conserve water." → Read More