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What happened around the region this week? Take a look at our weekly gallery.&nbsp;

DUBBO: Cruze Viglione, 8, was hoping to try and win a lego game during school holiday bingo activities. Photo: Taylor Jurd

DUBBO: Councillors Anne Jones and Ben Shields were elected deputy mayor and mayor of Dubbo Regional Council. Photo: JENNIFER HOAR

BATHURST: Paramedic students were at work in a practical exercise on Friday, to safely remove a group of students from a car. Photo: BRADLEY JURD

ORANGE: Organiser Rachael Brooking with Honey Drippin' Mudskippers members Ben Lander and Kenneth Smith. Photo: JUDE KEOGH


BATHURST: Fred Madden(Deputy Capt.), Phil Smith(former Captain), Skye Dawes, Ernst Holland former Captain) & Gareth Sutton(Captain, Raglan RFS Brigade), celebrating their Brigade's 60th (1957 - 2017). Photo:CHRIS SEABROOK 

BATHURST: St Vincent de Paul Care and Support workers from Bathurst and Dubbo shared ideas with each other on Wednesday about how to best help their clients. Photo: RACHEL CHAMBERLAIN 

ORANGE: Garry Shearer, Carmen McNabb and Kathy Wicks making preparations for Saturday's Cargo twilight market. Photo: JUDE KEOGH

 ORANGE: Jiachen 'Jack' Lang is studying maths and physics at the University of Wollongong with the help of a grant. Photo: JUDE KEOGH 


 ORANGE:  Storm fan Adam Hurford and Cowboys fan Adam Cowden will become rivals for Sunday's grand final. Photo: JUDE KEOGH 

DUBBO: Dale Towns, Arunthy Pavan and Elizabeth Havelka at last year's Marty Gordon Golf Day. Photo: BELINDA SOOLE


DUBBO: Nic Steepe (centre) has invited Dubbo residents to take part in a "phone bank" on the Australian Marriage Postal Survey on Sunday. Photo: PAIGE WILLIAMS

 DUBBO: Rajah was born on October 25, 2015 and was the first great one-horned rhino calf to be born in Australia. He passed away last weekend. Photo: CONTRIBUTED

BATHURST: NSW Rural Fire Service Chifley/Lithgow Team Superintendent Greg Sim has praised Raglan Brigade members for their long commitment. Photo: CHRIS SEABROOK

NARROMINE: Ricky Roach teaching dance at the Trangie Community Day on Thursday held at the Cultural Centre. Photo: CONTRIBUTED.


YOUNG: A 12-year-old boy is in a stable condition in Westmead Children’s Hospital after a bullet ricocheted and hit him in the cheek and shoulder on a property near Thuddungra.


BATHURST: Two people were trapped, including a six-year-old child, after their car collided with the front end of a prime mover on the Sofala Road on Thursday. 

OBERON: Member for Bathurst Paul Toole is confident the new O’Connell Rural Fire Station headquarters will be finished ahead of schedule some time in early November.

NYNGAN: The council staff with the bin in week one and the bin in week three, look at all the rubbish. Photo: GRACE RYAN and BOGAN SHIRE COUNCIL.

MUDGEE: Pip Sumbak created Food over Fire in Mudgee to share her love for local produce.

MUDGEE: Gulgong businesses and residents are turning different shades of pink in October for the Pink Up campaign, raising money and awareness for the McGrath Foundation.

FORBES: House of Tribes, Ukes of Hazard and the Villebillies came together for the grand finale of the Forbes' River Arts Festival. 

LITHGOW: The outdoor pool at JM Robson will be back in business from October 2. Picture: HOSEA LUY

LITHGOW: Council said they have intentionally lowered the Farmers Creek Dam No.2 to half its capacity to remove vehicles. Picture: PHOEBE MOLONEY.

PARKES: Parkes and District Country Music Association Life member Dale Cowell looks back on 50 years of memories. Photo: Christine Little

COWRA: Justin Allan from Lachlan Engineering Services with the welder the champion will win at this year's Morongla Show.

COWRA: A driver of a motor vehicle is in the process of being airlifted to Orange Hospital following a crash on the Lachlan Valley Way on Thursday afternoon.

FORBES: Denis Finn shooting in the .22 target 25m shoot on Wednesday.

YOUNG: The ballot paper draw for the Cootamundra by-election was held Thursday afternoon, with six candidates officially running for the seat on October 14. Returning officer Peter Seymour is photographed with the names of the candidates. 

CANOWINDRA: Joanna Balcombe (left) took out the Agricultural Shows Australia (ASA) Judging and Parading National  Championship over Tracey Bennett and Matthew Hill. Photo provided by ASC NSW.

WELLINGTON: Events like this weekend’s Geurie Rodeo provide a much-needed tonic for regional communities as the region heads into what is shaping up to be an extremely dry summer, according to the Rodeo Federation of Australia president.

GRENFELL: A huge group of over 100 riders join in the 'Wacky Wednesday' ride through Main Street during the 2017 Weddin Mountain Muster.

ORANGE: Orange councillors Glenn Taylor, Stephen Nugent, Joanne McRae and Kevin Duffy at Tuesday night's first Orange City Council meeting for the new panel. Photo: JUDE KEOGH

DUBBO: With trout season officially opening this weekend, Dubbo fisher Luke Evans will be keen to get amongst some more 'big browns' like this one. Photo: CONTRIBUTED

BLAYNEY: Winners are grinners: Brad Henry will be heading off to the NRL Grand Final on Sunday.

BOOROWA: Last Saturday, 125 walkers laced up their joggers and raised $10,000 during the Mercy Walk for Women to support Karinya House. Organiser Teena McGrath said it was a beautiful day enjoyed by all. Pictured are Jenny Dwyer, Marg Dwyer, Nerrie Bullman and Alyssa Bullman on the Mercy Walk for Women.

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.

Week that was around the region | September 29

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