Blayney Chronicle
Thursday, 9 May 2024
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This annual event could bring up to 400 Christian women to Blayney
Grace Dudley
Health
What is happening to address the shortage of paediatric services?
Tamworth hospital's paediatric ward is getting additional resources to tackle the region's six-year long wait times for care. Will they be enough? Picture by Peter Hardin
Jonathan Hawes
What's on
Jousting, vikings and huge bonfire to celebrate shortest day of the year
An inaugural medieval banquet will also be held this year.
Tanya Marschke
A viking performer at the 2023 Newbridge Winter Solstice Festival. Picture by Mark Logan
McBride's theft of 207 classified files 'dangerous': prosecutor
Hannah Neale
David McBride speaks to media outside court on Monday. Picture by Hannah Neale
Exclusive
Revealed: the worst local government locations for domestic violence
Carla Mascarenhas
Molly Ticehurst's death in Forbes sparked calls for action on addressing domestic violence in regional NSW. Picture supplied
Before Meta blocks news in your feed, here's how you can support journalism
The editors of ACM's 14 daily newspapers have appealed to their thousands of social media followers to show their support for local journalism as Mark Zuckerberg's Meta devalues trusted news on its Facebook and Instagram platforms.
Acm Newsroom
Feral pigs the 'size of footballers' culled in government operation around Orange
Samantha Townsend
Agriculture Minister Tara Moriarty visited with landowner Deborah Kwa, both right. Picture supplied.
Property
Rates on hold: here's what you need to know about it if you have a mortgage
Jen Melocco
The RBA governor Michele Bullock announced that the cash rate has been held in May.. (Darren England/AAP PHOTOS)
Banned shopper guilty of defrauding Coles with a receipt he found
Coles sign. Picture by Amy McIntyre
He pretended to buy $122 worth of dog food.
Ciara Bastow
Updated
Man in 'critical condition' after double motorbike crash, crime scene established
William Davis
NSW Police close Escort Way after double motorbike crash near Orange. Picture by William Davis
Photos
All the dances, smiles and fun from Stars of Orange: Bumper gallery
It's a big night on the Orange social calendar.
Grace Ryan and Jude Keogh
Kylie Duncan with Revolution Aerial.
Australia will send $100m in weapons and combat tools to support Ukraine
New assistance comes amid 'unrelenting' Russian attacks.
Bageshri Savyasachi
Defence Minister Richard Marles toured Ukrainian defence sites on Saturday. Picture supplied
Photos
Remembered: Successful Sunday Commemoration for Anzacs
Scally Radburn, Lay Minister David Kingham, Denis Chamberlain OAM, Cr John Newstead, Cr Bruce Reynolds. Pictures by Bev Chamberlain
Contributed
'It was meant to be': The 53 businesses opening at Dirty Janes Orange revealed
Hear from three of the business owners about why they jumped on board.
Riley Krause
Kim Lees, Josh Basford and Fi Shortis are three of the stallholders for Dirty Janes Orange. Pictures by Carla Freedman
The sensual scrunch of the War Memorial's new parade ground
Officer Cadet Tom Delaney on the parade ground where he will march on Thursday. Picture by Karleen Minney.
Steve Evans
Photos
'It's always good coming back home': Henry's second Bathurst trip goes to plan
The Blayney junior and his side got the better of the Tigers.
Alexander Grant
Liam Henry at Thursday's meet and greet session with the region's junior players at George Park. Picture by Alexander Grant.
Exclusive
Every Woodbridge club's most expensive player against the points cap revealed
'It puts everyone at ease knowing they're not getting ripped off.'
Riley Krause
Zac Hunt, Dylan Marmion and Kevin Murray will all be lining up for different clubs in the 2024 Woodbridge Cup season. File pictures
Watch
Koala takes on ironmen in triathlon
Georgina Sebar
A koala makes last-minute entry into this year's Ironman Australia Triathlon. Picture: Jason Hannah/Facebook
Updated
Woman stabbed at gym in 'targeted' attack
Carla Mascarenhas
The scene of a stabbing at Crunch Fitness in Alexandria, Sydney, Wednesday, May 8, 2024. (AAP Image/Sam Lock)

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National
Games of Thrones, Torchwood actor dies aged 74
Ian Gelder as Kevan Lannister in Game of Thrones. Picture: HBO
Anna Houlahan
'The AI got you too': The growing world of fake social media posts
Carla Mascarenhas
An AI-generated image of Katy Perry at the Met Gala has been going viral on social media. Picture: X
Brewery and distillery closed after failing to find buyer
Anna Houlahan
Deeds Brewing signage in Glen Iris, Melbourne. Picture Instagram
'Live bigger, shine brighter': parents of slain brothers speak
Anna Houlahan
Martin, Callum, Debra and Jake Robinson. Picture Instagram
Politicians slam ban on same-sex parenting books
Anna Houlahan
Cumberland councillor Steve Christou with the cover of Same-sex Parents by Holly Duhig, a book banned under a move by the council. Picture Cumberland City Council Facebook/Amazon
Sport
Greyhound racing news from around the NSW regions, May 4
Sicario Beast winning at Richmond in record time. Picturesupplied
Terry's passing was a sad loss for all
Michael Cowley
Terry Hill at Dapto last year for the launch of the Megastar. Picture supplied
Chasing riches with a $1 wine
Michael Cowley
Sandro Bechini (left) with Valpolicella and trainer Tony Zammit after a feature race win at Wentworth Park. Photo Lachlan Naidu
City see off Jets to reach A-League Women decider
Anna Harrington
Rhianna Pollicina scores for Melbourne City in the A-League Women semi-final against Newcastle. (Will Murray/AAP PHOTOS)
City young gun Galic chasing ALW double, Matildas dream
Anna Harrington
Daniela Galic is eyeing off higher honours after an impressive run with City. (Rob Prezioso/AAP PHOTOS)
PropertyView
Rates on hold: here's what you need to know about it if you have a mortgage
Property
The RBA governor Michele Bullock announced that the cash rate has been held in May.. (Darren England/AAP PHOTOS)
Jen Melocco
Property
Has a developer come knocking? How to get the best deal for your home in rezoning
Martin Kelly
The key to homeowners maximising the financial opportunity presented by rezoning is partnering with neighbours. Pic: Shutterstock
Property
Why the skyrocketing cost to build a new home is not coming down soon
Jemimah Clegg
In the past two years, established house prices increased by 8 per cent while construction costs jumped 18.3 per cent. Pic: Shutterstock
You'll want this historic penthouse, just for the amazing bedroom
Property
The main bedroom suite is set within one of the building's iconic domes, with 7.5-metre-high ceilings. Pic: Supplied
Melissa Kehagias
Property
$200 million plus guide as Aussie John Symonds lists country's most expensive house
Jen Melocco
The home took eight years to complete and sits on the equivalent of four blocks of harbourside land. Pic: Supplied
Property
Commuter towns push regional property price growth to outstrip capital cities
Jemimah Clegg
Regional markets are once again starting to out-perform the capital cities. Pic: Shutterstock
What's On
Recommended
Myth busters: the facts about regional nbn
nbn on site in Rochester, Victoria, during routine community engagement. Picture supplied
What does Mum really want for Mother's Day?
Miranda Aitken
Photo by Shutterstock.
The highs and lows as you go top to tail
Emma Brown
Queenstown on the shores of Lake Wakatipu. Picture Shutterstock
A veritable kaleidoscope of colours and experiences
Emma Brown
Colourful houses Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. Picture Shutterstock
How should I budget for my retirement?
Having the comfortable retirement you dream about takes some careful plannng to achieve. Picture Shutterstock
Photos and Video
Shaping unique electric guitars a form of therapy
Sarah Hicks, confident, capable and crafting guitars like no other. Picture by Vic Silk.
Victoria Silk
Watch
Koala takes on ironmen in triathlon
Georgina Sebar
A koala makes last-minute entry into this year's Ironman Australia Triathlon. Picture: Jason Hannah/Facebook
Updated
Woman stabbed at gym in 'targeted' attack
Carla Mascarenhas
The scene of a stabbing at Crunch Fitness in Alexandria, Sydney, Wednesday, May 8, 2024. (AAP Image/Sam Lock)
Games of Thrones, Torchwood actor dies aged 74
Anna Houlahan
Ian Gelder as Kevan Lannister in Game of Thrones. Picture: HBO
This annual event could bring up to 400 Christian women to Blayney
Grace Dudley
Comment
'Wifey' reeks of 1950s upper-class twittery
Opinion
Wifey" seems to have bubbled out of a 1950s misogyny swamp. Picture Shutterstock
John Hanscombe
Opinion
Canberra is not a political football
Alicia Payne
Directors from Canberra's main institutions previously joined forces to provide a "culture loop" bus, pictured in 2018. Picture by Karleen Minney
Opinion
If the RBA's right, interest rates may not fall for another year
Peter Martin
Reserve Bank of Australia Governor Michele Bullock. Picture by Sitthixay Ditthavong
Explore
Book Now
This is the reason people keep returning to NSW's Central Coast
This is the reason people keep returning to NSW's Central Coast
Mike Smith
Luxury
A stunning resort has just opened on Mexico's Baja California peninsula
A stunning resort has just opened on Mexico's Baja California peninsula
Travel Insider
Holidays in Europe can break the bank, but not if you visit these places
Akash Arora
Holidays in Europe can break the bank, but not if you visit these places
West side story: Meet Margaret River's new hotspot
West side story: Meet Margaret River's new hotspot
Ute Junker
Hotel Review
A stunning hotel with water views has opened in the heart of Auckland
Rob McFarland
A stunning hotel with water views has opened in the heart of Auckland
Hungry Traveller
This is the place with the best Korean fried chicken in Seoul
Kristie Kellahan
This is the place with the best Korean fried chicken in Seoul
I took a self-driving taxi in Los Angeles - here's how it went
Akash Arora
Self-driving Waymo cabs are freely roaming the streets of Los Angeles and San Francisco in California, and Phoenix in Arizona.
Forget Lisbon - this is the Portuguese destination you should be visiting
Kate Armstrong
Forget Lisbon - this is the Portuguese destination you should be visiting
Car Expert
Porsche Taycan recalled due to fire risk
Car Expert
Porsche Taycan recalled due to fire risk
Jordan Mulach
Car Expert
2024 Mercedes-Benz E-Class price and specs
William Stopford
Car Expert
Renault Symbioz: New crossover slots in above Captur
Derek Fung
Renault Symbioz: New crossover slots in above Captur
Car Expert
Is it legal for learner drivers to use cruise control?
Matt Campbell
Is it legal for learner drivers to use cruise control?
Car Expert
How AI is being used to commit car insurance fraud
Max Davies
How AI is being used to commit car insurance fraud
The Senior
Meet the US quiz master sending shockwaves through The Chase Australia
Brandon Blackwell, aka The Lightning Bolt. Picture supplied
Think you're smarter than The Lightning Bolt? Find out all about the new Chaser in Australia.
Therese Murray
Enduring Powers of Attorney review aims to reduce financial elder abuse
Proposed law changes to reduce financial elder abuse.
Eileen Wood
The Standing Council of Attorneys-General is looking into changes to financial Enduring Powers of Attorney. Picture Shutterstock
New swing suits veterans golfer Rita to a tee
Persistence has paid off for veterans golfer Rita Gounder.
Rowan Cowley
Rita Gounder is Western Sydney Region Veteran Golf Association's ladies player of the year. Picture supplied
The Land
Golby's Bos Indicus cattle display resilience in the Snowy Mountains
Father and son duo Milton and Ben Golby, Inglebyra, Jindabyne with a porton of their Brangus cows and calves.
Helen Decosta
Marshall set for new job with energy company
After retiring from politics, Member for Northern Tablelands Adam Marshall will join Origin as a senior government relations manager on May 15. File picture
Dubbo stock and station agents plead for producers' help
Elka Devney
Dubbo Stock and Station Agents Association president Martin Simmons has asked users to voice their opinion on the saleyard's possible privatisation. Picture by Elka Devney
Life & Style
Flavour-packed weeknight dinners a cinch with mince
Try Sarah Pound's express family lamb moussaka for dinner tonight. Picture by Mark Roper
Karen Hardy
Advice
The best way to move and manage the world's money
Noel Whittaker
The best way to move and manage the world's money
A time-honoured decorating trend that doesn't have rules
According to Heather Nette King, rugs can be a real game changer with eclectic style, adding another layer of your personality to a room. Picture supplied.