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Quality and service priorities
Six years ago David Paine made the right move by re-entering the small business industry when he purchased renowned clothing ...
Woman dies in crash
Police are investigating a fatal car crash on the Oxley Highway near Warren on Tuesday.
Art for reconciliation
Next week the Narromine Local Aboriginal Land Council will be holding an art exhibition for Reconciliation Week which runs from ...
Get trackside on Monday for races
Have you got plans for Monday? Where you should be is trackside at the Narromine Turf Club Business House TAB ...
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iPads to help find Gold Trails
Peak Hill and Parkes Visitor Information Centres have installed new touch screen iPads for locals and visitors to access the ...
Games, thrones and hope
Thank goodness for books. And libraries. Because not everyone can afford HBO (or Foxtel) and Game of Thrones (GoT) is ...
Weed expert speaks
A leading United States-based researcher has brought key messages from his research on the interaction of crop residue and soil-applied ...
LHPA says no to electronic tagging
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BEFORE AND AFTER: Tornado destruction revealed
OKLAHOMA: Satellite images reveal the full extent of damage from devastating tornado.
Weekend trivia: Mega quiz
It's the weekend. Time to kick back, relax and spend time with family and friends. But first, try ...
VIDEO: Youngster's burnout goes viral
JUNEE: Video of seven-year-old doing burnout in father's ute gains widespread attention and criticism.
Local Sport
Coleman our first Cockatoo
Narromine Junior Gorilla U15’s William Coleman was invited to join the U15 NSW Country Cockatoos this week.
McKinnons win Naggers’ Cup
Last Saturday the Trangie Golf Club played two events, firstly the Naggers’ Cup mixed foursomes (B and P Whale Trophy) ...
Fly around with the Narromine Junior Jets
Round five in the Dubbo and District Junior Rugby League competition was battled out across the region this month and ...
Buswell and Woods win singles games
We had no social bowls this Tuesday but the first round of both A and B Grade singles were played.
Great prizes at golf Open
On Sunday the Narromine Golf Club will host the N M Owen P/L Narromine Open for 2013. Breakfast will be ...
Netballers out in force
The netball season for 2013 has begun and this year the Narromine Netball Club has formed 14 teams ranging from ...
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National
The good wife who paid a high price
Hazel Hawke's life of courage came at a huge cost.
Army takes to the streets to battle poverty
More than 100,000 volunteers will spend this weekend knocking on doors to help the Salvation Army address Australia's rising rate ...
Doubling of indigenous in prisons alarms leaders
Aboriginal leaders have warned of a crisis in the justice system with an explosion in the black prison population, a ...
Gaming the politics of TV sports bet reform
An unmistakable message for government is now emerging: Stop this now.
Joyce seeks bail as wife pleads for accuser to set record straight
Condemned to a ''life sentence'', in the words of his wife, Matt Joyce will plead with Dubai authorities to extend ...
Artists flag fresh symbols of a nation's hope and ideals
Asking a country to change its flag is like asking a country to change its name - so bonded is ...
Women
Zelie's inspirational life
Zelie Bullen, an animal trainer, stunt woman, mum and wife and now authors chats to Donna Kelly.
Betty dedicates 60 years to hockey
South Australian woman Betty Cousins honoured for her 60 years service to hockey.
Carving a new career in hospitality
Writer Donna Kelly chats with scholar Jackie Airey, from Victoria, who took on a unique tree change.
Bianca’s an inspiration
Cyclist and Cerebal Palsy sufferer Bianca Woolford is doing herself and her family proud.
Lorna shocked by her garden award
Surprise award for keen gardener, Lorna Reynoldson from New South Wales.
Art exhibition is all in the family
Distance is no barrier for Alex Hibble's family who will join from parts of Australia to present an ...
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Community
GALLERY: Bottles create amazing sound
It was all fun and games at Vacation Care in Narromine on Wednesday when the children got creative ...
Catholics praying for a new bishop
The Catholic Parish of Trangie has welcomed the election of Pope Francis but this Easter will continue to ...
$10,000 pigeon plan
Narromine ratepayers may find their pigeons no longer come home to roost - at their expense.
Entertainment
Looking the part
Noomi Rapace shows again in crime thriller Dead Man Down that she is the ultimate chameleon.
A tiger by the tail
Bill Westenhofer won an Oscar for best visual effects for his extraordinary work bringing the digital tiger Richard ...
Lifting the veil on carnal love
In James Salter's fiction, true carnal love is like an ''assassin'', both exalting and abasing the ''victims'' of its ''violent ...
Privilege, parties and Maharajahs
'Can a duck swim?'' is evidently a polite version of what bears do in the woods.
Life & Style
Bouris fired up over low-fee super
Mark Bouris' Yellow Brick Road is hoping to capture a slice of the $1.5 trillion in superannuation savings ...
Daily horoscopes: Friday, May 24
Read Alison Moroney's daily stars for Friday May 24, 2013.
How to have a functional family
Having a connected family is beneficial to a child's sense of identity and the parents and the extended ...
Time to drop the body labels?
Opinion: Why we should stop calling models larger than sample size 'curvy', 'voluptuous' and worst of all... 'real ...
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Opinion
Back when it was called a thunderbox
Writer Donna Kelly can't remember nightmen but she sure knows a lot about dunnies - even that they ...
Live life to the fullest
Funerals can be wonderful celebrations of life, writer Donna Kelly shares.
Labor sets a booby-trap as it heads for the door
Trap. Wedge. Trick. Ploy. All these words have been used to describe Wayne Swan's latest federal budget.
Uni reform to hurt students
Four in five university students must work to support their studies, juggling an average of 16 hours of ...
The waiting game
Donna Kelly, like most people, wishes doctors had more time in the day to treat their patients.
The sober truth
Travel
Flight test: Cathay Pacific business class
Flight crew member Fiona introduced herself with a smile before offering a welcoming glass of Deutz champagne.
Chopstick revolution
In the past decade, this Chinese hub has become one of the world's great culinary cities. Brian Johnston ...
No kidding on long-haul flights
ABC Television's Gardening Australia presenter Jane Edmanson will be at the helm of a tour and cruise to ...
Island of the drammed
A sweet, malty storm is brewing amid the apples, served not in a teacup but neat in a ...