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Remember when: all the photos from Anzac Day 2019 in Bathurst
4+ hour, 13+ min ago (103+ words) Thousands gathered in Bathurst for Anzac Day 2019. World War II veterans dedicated a new eternal flame. Discover its lasting meaning for future generations. Login or signup to continue reading Bathurst held its morning Anzac Day service on Thursday, with thousands…...
MEGA GALLERY: See photos from the weekend at the Heritage Trades Trail
1+ week, 2+ day ago (175+ words) AHEAD of the 2026 Bathurst Heritage Trades Trail, there was an air of concern among event organisers. With fuel prices higher than previous years, and a road closure at Victoria Pass leading to significant delays, there were fears that the 2026 Trades…...
All the photos from a huge annual carnival in a small town
1+ mon, 7+ hour ago (234+ words) Canowindra's Tom Clyburn Oval is igniting this Sunday, March 22, as the 15th annual Western Ladies League Tag Carnival kicks off. Since the 10am start, teams from across the Central West have been lacing up their boots to battle for the 2026 title and…...
PHOTOS: Who were all the winners from Bathurst's 2026 Australia Day awards?
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (421+ words) THE Australia Day awards ceremony has concluded, seeing some of Bathurst's best people and events honoured by the community. The ceremony, held at Bathurst Memorial Entertainment Centre (BMEC), included the announcement of three new inductees to the Living Legends honour…...
Let me take a selfie: See photos from Museum Selfie Day across Bathurst
2+ mon, 4+ week ago (240+ words) That's how Amanda Crews, the director of museums and galleries in Bathurst, described the range of museums Bathurst has to offer. And, on Wednesday, January 21, these museums were open to the public for free, for the annual Museum Selfie Day....
Work of key women added to vast photography collection
3+ mon, 5+ day ago (349+ words) It's the century-old equivalent of a curated social media campaign: postcard-sized black and white depictions of suffragettes fashionably posing instead of waving placards. Produced to challenge the perception early feminists were "unwomanly", these collectibles were in high demand back in…...
How getting doused in bright colours could help uncover stars of the future
3+ mon, 4+ week ago (1005+ words) It's hoped a first-of-its kind cricket event with a difference can help young girls become fans of the game for life. The Sydney Thunder Girls Colour Bash was held at Dubbo's Lady Cutler fields on Monday, December 22, combining all the…...
Must-see moments of Christmas cheer: Photos from The Greens' merry markets
4+ mon, 6+ day ago (89+ words) 'TIS the season to be jolly. And "jolly" was the feeling at The Greens on William Christmas Markets on Sunday, December 14. Hundreds of people made their way through the venue along William Street on the day, all to snag some…...
How a coal miner's son became a football icon and community pillar for popular sport
4+ mon, 4+ week ago (693+ words) THE list of community involvement is a long one for the late Bill Lamberton, who played a pivotal role in numerous clubs and associations in the Central West. With a passion for soccer and pride in his Scottish heritage, Mr…...
See the 'truly spectacular' scenes that illuminated Central West skies
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (139+ words) NATURE well and truly did its thing on Wednesday night, with an aurora lighting up the sky and leaving people in awe. Shades of blues, purples and pinks intertwined in the night's sky right across the country on November 12, 2025, with…...