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THE photos which tell the story of the past seven days in your region.

The photos which tell the story of the past seven days in your region

PARKES: Alan and Jo Macdonald are longstanding members of the Central West Car Club and are a couple of members who are often working behind the scenes for the club. They own this beautiful straight 1971 Ford XY Fairmont. 

FORBES: Following the record-breaking success of the Camel Races at Easter and the Forbes Cup meeting in August, the Forbes Jockey Club will now host the popular spring race meeting on Saturday.

BATHURST: Artist Jonathan Jones has a new exhibition at Bathurst Regional Art Gallery. Photo: PHIL BLATCH 021015pbart5

DUBBO: A West Dubbo street was littered with debris following what one resident described as a "hell" weekend full of noise, fighting, threats and public drunkeness. Photo: BELINDA SOOLE

OBERON: On Monday National Parks and Wildlife rangers spotted a young male koala on the Black Range in the Kanangra Boyd National Park south of Oberon.

MUDGEE: Families relished the chance to ride a camel and watch them race at the inaugural Gulgong Community Fair and Family Fun Day over the Long Weekend.

ORANGE: Megan While and Orange Film Society publicity officer Peter Young encourage cinema buffs to come along to a special screening of Ghostbusters for the 30th anniversary of its release. Photo: STEVE GOSCH 1002sgghost1

LITHGOW: A tender has been let for the first stage of upgrading of Lithgow’s historic blast furnace site off Inch Street.

COWRA: Karina Williams and Matt Newham were married in September. Photo: CONTRIBUTED

BLAYNEY: Over one hundred competitors joined in on the fun when Lyndhurst Team Penning hosted an event over what was a warm and sunny October long weekend.

WELLINGTON: The Wellington Business Chamber launched its I love Wellington 2820 competition on Saturday during the SpringFest parade.

DUBBO: the city's October 2015 heat wave eased on Thursday when the Bureau of Meteorology's predicted daytime temperature of 28 degrees celsius came true.

ORANGE: Spamalot’s King Arthur, played by Will Ferguson and Patsy, played by Nick Schmich entertained shoppers in a spontaneous performance at the Orange City Centre on Sunday. Photo: ALEXANDRA KING

BATHURST: Bathurst Harness Racing Club chief executive officer Danny Dwyer says the club has yet to decide on a course of action to deal with its ’roo problem. Photo: PHILL MURRAY 090815pdanny

CANOWINDRA: Airing of the Quilt organisers Debbie Guihot and Fiona Ferguson leaving their mark upon Canowindra s historical main street verandahs. Photo: FEDERATION FOTOS

GRENFELL: This bunny rabbit enjoyed a cuddle from Skye when she visited the animal nursery at the Grenfell Gold Fest

PARKES: There’s only one school in Australia which has participated in Jump Rope for Heart since it started 33 years ago - and that school is from Parkes. A beautiful sunny day proved the perfect day for Parkes Public School’s Jump Rope for Heart day for 2015.

MUDGEE: Mudgee received its share of record early-seasonal heat over the October Long Weekend as parts of Western Sydney scorched in 35 degree days.

ORANGE: After bringing George Orwell’s novels Animal Farm and 1984 to life for the past two years, Brisbane-based theatre company shake & stir is now bringing Roald Dahl’s cheekiest tales to the stage.

DUBBO: To Monday afternoon, there had been 1176 breath tests carried out in the Orana Local Area Command, with 55 infringements issued for speeding, two for restraint offences and 57 for other traffic offences.

LITHGOW: Two giant mobile cranes were in operation in the latest stage of construction of the new Black Bridge at Wallerawang.

BATHURST: As the nation turns its attention to Mount Panorama for the Bathurst 1000, the city is getting ready for a festival to remember.

COWRA: More than 300 people made their way out to “Melrose” farm on Saturday for an Open Garden event to support Cowra Community Chest on Saturday.

FORBES: The Forbes Horticultural Society and Garden Club Inc is inviting all interested people to the 60th annual Spring and Rose Show next Saturday, October 17.

ORANGE:  Small block owners will be able to pick up a few tips on horticulture diuring the Australian National Field Days says Bruce Reynolds. Photo: STEVE GOSCH 1005sgprune3

BATHURST: Spectators welcomed the return of drivers in Wednesday's parade, but said changes are still needed. Thousands of people lined the parade route - along William Street to Mount Panorama - to catch a glimpse of the transporters and drivers.

WELLINGTON: It is possibly the top price paid in NSW this year for a horned merino ram. For Wellington farmer Tony Inder, however, it was worth every dollar.

PEAK HILL: Students at St Joseph’s Primary School, Peak Hill, are looking forward to water bombing Principal, Mr Dean Colmer at Sunday’s fete. Pictured practising their aim are from left, Blake Pizzi, Isabella Hernandez-Elias, Tiarra Havili, Riley Pizzi, Cody Kirk, Ian Perrin and Ellie Parker.

FORBES: Forbes Town Hall will be the scene of a musical battle this Sunday as pianists Cindy Fox and Michelle Griffin perform their Duocracy concert.

ORANGE: Stewart Sharpe bowled over Toni-Maree Thomas when he proposed at Orange Tenpin Bowl. Photo: STEVE GOSCH 1005sgproposal2

WARREN: RiverSmart is promising participants in its inaugural Macquarie River Paddle-a-thon a different view to the one provided by the WomDomNom four-day paddle from Wellington to Narromine. Photo: CONTRIBUTED

MUDGEE: Huntington Estate winery hosted two family fun days on Saturday and Sunday as part of the Mudgee Wine and Food Festival.

LITHGOW: Veronica Lloyd (left) and Helen Riley spread the word about the Mootant Tarimi health screening bus at a previous NAIDOC Week celebration.

BATHURST: V8 Supercars drivers Renee Gracie and Simona de Silvestro are the first all-female team in almost 20 years to tackle iconic Mount Panorama. They had lots of fans at yesterday’s driver signing session in Kings Parade. Photo: CHRIS SEABROOK 100715cgirls1a

THE photos which tell the story of the past seven days in your region.<br>

Jason and Chloe Roweth are set to raise spirits and funds in the name of the 2024 Henry Lawson Festival at the Grenfell Showground Pavilion on Saturday, April 27.

A night of ballads in lead up to Festival

Graham Lamb (SES) and Vicki Williams (RFS) also spoke at the event. Photo by Melanie Cooper.

Weddin Landcare hosts great line-up at event

Emergency services at the scene on Thursday. Photo Cara Kemp.

Passenger and pilot injured in Cowra airport emergency

Heather and AgShows NSW  President Jill Chapman. Image supplied

A judge of the best

The Grenfell Goannas take to the field for their first game of the 2024 season. Photo Renee Powell.

Goannas at home on Saturday

Brendan McCool

 Weddin Shire Councillors,  Mo’s daughter Denise Fennell and Steph Cook MP at the unveiling of the Memorial Board. Image supplied.

GALLERY: The week that was in the central west

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