Today is the day to spend time with your best friends, fur babies or cheapest worker.

The heavy vehicle industry met with the federal government yesterday in search of practical ways to fill seats.

Narromine's Bruce Maynard has taken out the prestigious national landcare award and has been sharing his techniques with visiting Landcarers.

With great weather and a crowd of competitors and spectators ready for action the Walgett Bushman's Carnival exceeded expectations.

We can expect conditions to be a bit warmer over coming days. How cold was it at your place today?

Small schools in Carinda, Hermidale and Louth are helping isolated preschoolers combine virtual and face to face learning.

Warren Shire Council is leaving no stone unturned in the bid to find a new manager for the local medical practice as RaRMS prepares to exit.

With wet conditions predicted to continue, we don't have the luxury of a long lead time before the list of recommended reforms on the state government's table need to be implemented.

The number of emergency zones in the state have been reduced and a payment system introduced to assist beekeepers affected by the Varroa Mite outbreak.

An indoor court for soccer is proving popular with players of all ages in Baradine.

Today's re-launch of Operation Stock Check has flagged a stronger focus on livestock carrier inspections as the theft of livestock skyrockets across regional NSW.

Narromine has snared their place as minor premiers in the Christie & Hood Castlereagh Cup, leaving Cobar, Coonamble, Gilgandra and Baradine all jostling for a place in the final four.

While level crossing safety fears still plague towns like Nyngan, a new trial in Narromine could be the start of increased rail safety across the state.

Aussies are back on board with travelling, and recent research reveals where we want to go.

Great weather, sensational racing and a strong trackside turnout meant a classic day of racing and socialising at Gilgandra Jockey Club's 2022 Collie Cup race meeting yesterday.

Exciting things can happen when you play your chosen sport with passion - even when you play in western NSW.

It's not every day a stranger bequeaths a living gift to a remote preschool.

A generous contribution by the NSW Government will allow Narromine's new industrial precinct to capitalise on access to the Inland Rail.

It's a silent killer and, on average, more Australians lose their lives each day from kidney-related diseases than breast cancer, prostate cancer and road accidents. The famous Kidney Kar Rally has been criss-crossing the western plains to spread the word.

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