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What made news in the past week? Take a look through this gallery.

COWRA: His opponent was nicknamed "The King", but Cowra boxer Steve Lovett took just 72 seconds to show US fighter James Johnson who was boss.

FORBES: Some of the great fashions on display at the Bedgerabong races on Saturday.

ORANGE: Tony Belmonte says the imported frozen berries scare will be a boon for local berry growers. Photo: STEVE GOSCH

PARKES: PAC Park is going to get a $95,000 makeover, transforming it into a wonderful local wetland.

COWRA: Some of the Penrith Panthers recently took a visit to Cowra Public School to talk about health and fitness.

ORANGE: Orange was named in a list of Australia’s 30 best value destinations thanks to its reputation as a tourist destination and its reasonably-priced accommodation.

FORBES: Forbes Junior Cricket is asking the community to step up to the crease this Saturday for Pink Stumps Day, a fundraiser for national breast cancer support group, the McGrath Foundation.

BLAYNEY: Toasts, tastes and tales to celebrate Carcoar hospital's first doctor - Hugh Mortimer Rowland. Carcoar Hospital museum is hosting a colonial themed dining event on Saturday, March 21.

ORANGE: Ginja Ninja competitor Tim Robinson tears up the Kinross forest track on Sunday. Photo JUDE KEOGH 0215mtb3

GRENFELL: A man noticed smoke emerging from the rear of his neighbours residence on Gooloogong Road.

CANOWINDRA: She impressed with both her agricultural achievements, her sporting prowess and community involvement and now Emily Price has won the inaugural Cowra Canowindra Scholarship.

ORANGE: Valentine's Day has a special significance this year for young couple Carrie Williams and Nathan Simpson, who recently became engaged after a four-year courtship.

COWRA: Canberra Raiders back Haydon Hodge has made the decision to retire from elite level competition due to a chronic knee injury.

PARKES: Doug Buie and Dixie Molloy with a picture of their father - Gunner Robert Buie - and a copy of the telegram congratulating him on bringing down the celebrated German aviator known as The Red Baron.

ORANGE: The “gut wrenching” smell of decomposing carcasses at the RSPCA animal shelter has left staff at the nearby Orange Scrap Recyclers unable to eat their lunch and dry retching in the yard.

PARKES: Liam Abbey and Jack Archer are seeking volunteers to help them test treatments for diabetic neuropathy, which is damage to the nervous system caused by altered blood glucose levels.

BLAYNEY: The NBN broadband tower to serve Millthorpe is lowered into position.

BATHURST: SS Owners Club NSW president Dwayne Godber, pictured with his 2007 VE SSV supercharged six-litre V8, helped bring nearly 200 car owners to Mount Panorama, many of whom hoped to win the 2015 Bathurst Cruise trophy. Photo CHRIS SEABROOK 021515CSS1


OBERON: The Macquarie Philharmonia orchestra’s performance at Mayfield Garden on Saturday night impressed the audience and opened up more opportunities for similar events in the future. Photo CLAIRE LEWIS 0214

BATHURST: Cindy Fox following the city’s inaugural Pancake Race on Shrove Tuesday. Photo CHRIS SEABROOK 021715cpan1

BATHURST: Doris Moore was reunited with her marriage certificate thanks to a social media campaign. Photo NADINE MORTON 021615nmmarriage2

BATHURST: Member for Bathurst Paul Toole with Bathurst Correctional Centre security manager Brad Peebles and general manager Bill Fittler at Kirkconnell Correctional Centre on Tuesday. Photo BRIAN WOOD

BATHURST: St Philomena’s School’s new kindergarten teacher Jacob Parslow pictured with the school’s 31 2015 kindergarten students. Photo NADINE MORTON 020915nmkindy2

BATHURST: Used needles and swabs left on the floor of the public toilets in the adventure playground on Monday.

MUDGEE: Club Mudgee greenskeeper David Walters rolls the first bowl down the green of one of the new bowling greens in front of Club Mudgee CEO Maureen Hutchison, Board President Bill Crossingham, and assistant greenskeeper Jae Marskell.

MUDGEE: There has been plenty of action on the field in the Mudgee Junior Cricket comptition. Photo Col Boyd

LITHGOW: Controversial signs which appeared in various locations on the Newnes Forest Road have lead to confusion for members of the community.

LITHGOW: John, Sarah and Jo Cambridge enjoy the Roaring 20s Glamour and Gowns Ball.

MUDGEE: Grape growers taking a first hand look at a new biological product combating costly grey mould in Rylstone. Photo Darren Fahey NSW DPI.

MUDGEE: More than 100 anglers tried their hand at fishing for carp at the annual environmental event.

DUBBO: Mathew Dickerson and Riverbank Frank Doolan during the 50th anniversary march for the 1965 Freedom Rides in Dubbo on Wednesday. Photo: BELINDA SOOLE

DUBBO: NSW Nationals Senator Fiona Nash with Toni Grant at the International Women's Day luncheon.

DUBBO: Furaha the zebra calf kicking up her heels. Photo: HANNAH SOOLE

DUBBO: Leisa Ross with the packet of Nanna's frozen mixed berries is believed to have her Hepatitis A. Photo: BELINDA SOOLE


WELLINGTON: Asher Milgate at work for the upcoming exhibition Survivors.

DUBBO: The Small Biz Bus has been back in the region offering fledgling and established operators advice on how to grow their business.

UBBO: Peter Woodward from Dubbo Hospital receives a cheque from Dubbo City Council s Organisational Services division representative Susan Wade. Also present are Kerrilyn Oriel, Emma Meek, Ross West and Steph O Dell from Organisational Services. Photo: HANNAH SOOLE

DUBBO: NSW Ambulance Deputy Director of Operations Western Sector John Stonestreet at the fire-damaged Dubbo Ambulance Station. Photo: BELINDA SOOLE

DUBBO: The Dubbo Blood Centre will be closed for three weeks from Friday, Feburary 20. Debbie Garden said she was excited to see the end results of the revamp. Photo: BELINDA SOOLE

DUBBO: Toni Grant and Rosemary McAneney at Dubbo s Swish Gallery.	Photo: BELINDA SOOLE

DUBBO:  Family Drug Support project officer Julie Clark and Nguumambiny Indigenous Corporation manager Lynn Field are running a clinic for the families of people with drug and alcohol problems in Dubbo. Photo: BELINDA SOOLE

DUBBO: TLF instructors David Coulibally and Danielle Walker with student Sophie Strahorn. Photo: LAURA McINTYRE


WELLINGTON: Andrew, Brian and Graeme together with Betty Munro with her leather from the Queen after Betty celebrated her 100th birthday this month.

WELLINGTON: Allan Nicholson, Troy Grant and Marie Cornish with the Community Partnerships cheque for the Junior Soccer Club.

NARROMINE: Narromine Christian School leadership group, school captain Katie Stonesweet, prefects Tom Cross, Montana White and Joseph Unger, and vice captain Amber Price. Photo: STEPH KONATAR

NARROMINE: Department of Primary Industries deputy director general, Michael Bullen, Trangie Agricultural Research Centre farm manager, Kelvin Appleyard, DPI central cluster manager, Peter Droulers and former TARC research director, Dr Don Saville. Photo: FRANCES ORMAN

LIGHTNING RIDGE: Chloe Brain, Luca Cheal, Brooke Brown and 11 year Girl Champion Tulullah Chesworth at the Barwon Swimming carnival 

NYNGAN: First Rural Health Scholarship winner Ethan Johnson with Ochre Health National Operations manager Maureen Thornhil

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Mudgee Glen Willow Stadium and (inset, clockwise from top) PMP players Pacey Stockton, James Stanley, Rylee Blackhall and Nick Booth.

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Dan Berryman and son Charlie. Picture: Les Smith

Regional NSW kids are waiting up to six years for services.

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Officer Cadet Tom Delaney on the parade ground where he will march on Thursday. Picture by Karleen Minney.

Australian War Memorial parade ground rebuilt in time for Thursday's Anzac Day.

The sensual scrunch of the War Memorial's new parade ground

NSW Health Minister Ryan Park. Picture: AAP 

Health Minister Ryan Park says work is 'ongoing' to deliver long-term solutions.

No respite: Government refuses to commit to funding paediatric clinics

Emily Anderson

Each year, 100-year-old Ruth Phillips travels to Melbourne from her Northern NSW home in Gleniffer to celebrate the Jewish festival Passover. Picture supplied

'The most relevant today than it has ever been.'

How a regional centenarian is celebrating Passover

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