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Vodafone says Telstra should stop getting subsidies for fixed line services.
Topics: telecommunications, internet-technology, mobile-phones, rural-tourism, sydney-2000, shepparton-3630, cairns-4870, molong-2866
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Topics: state-parliament, local-government, molong-2866
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The NSW Nationals says the party will spend the next few years working to restore trust with people of the Orange electorate.
Topics: state-parliament, elections, orange-2800, forbes-2871, parkes-2870, molong-2866
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| UpdatedThe Shooters candidate for Orange Philip Donato says he believes the party's strong performance in the by-election has been partly driven by a loss of faith in the Nationals.
Topics: elections, state-parliament, orange-2800, forbes-2871, parkes-2870, molong-2866
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The Cabonne Council says it will use the Orange by-election to leverage political support for overturning a bid to merge it with Orange and Blayney.
Topics: local-government, state-parliament, molong-2866
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| UpdatedThree men are charged with threatening to kill New South Wales Deputy Premier Troy Grant over the State Government's decision to ban greyhound racing.
Topics: states-and-territories, state-parliament, parliament, government-and-politics, crime, law-crime-and-justice, animal-welfare, dubbo-2830, orange-2800, molong-2866, nsw, sydney-2000
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There are assurances a planned greyhound boarding and training facility near Orange will not create excessive noise for neighbouring landowners.
Topics: local-government, molong-2866
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A group is being formed in central west NSW to help preserve graves at a local cemetery more than 150 years old.
Topics: death, community-and-society, travel-and-tourism, history, local-government, molong-2866
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| UpdatedAt the age of 50, rural woman Marj Bollinger never expected to become a lobbyist, but after an accident involving her son she fell into it. Nearly a quarter of a century on, she has no regrets.
Topics: activism-and-lobbying, regional, molong-2866, orange-2800, sydney-2000, canberra-2600
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Topics: activism-and-lobbying, regional, molong-2866
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Topics: activism-and-lobbying, regional, molong-2866
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Topics: activism-and-lobbying, road-transport, canberra-2600, molong-2866
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Topics: aboriginal, history, molong-2866
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Topics: aboriginal, conservation, history, molong-2866
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The grave site of Yuranigh, Aboriginal guide to explorer, Sir Thomas Mitchell has both a European headstone and a set of carved burial trees.
Topics: aboriginal, indigenous-culture, history, land-management, molong-2866
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Topics: aboriginal, history, molong-2866
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Central west NSW communities have expressed anger at local public hearings over plans to amalgamate councils under the review of local government.
Topics: local-government, state-parliament, dubbo-2830, bathurst-2795, orange-2800, molong-2866
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Veterinarian Alan Taylor, from country New South Wales, is not daunted by the minus 30 degree conditions he will face as the only Australian animal specialist on one of the world's toughest sled dog races.
Topics: animals, winter-sports, volunteers, canada, united-states, molong-2866
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Topics: animals, winter-sports, volunteers, molong-2866
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Topics: world-war-1, author, medical-history, molong-2866
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| UpdatedA new book, Kitchener's One Hundred, recognises the work and bravery of 100 young doctors from Australia who served in WWI.
Topics: world-war-1, people, medical-history, molong-2866, australia
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Topics: cricket, multiculturalism, molong-2866, new-zealand
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Topics: cricket, multiculturalism, youth, molong-2866, new-zealand
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| UpdatedA team from a New Zealand high school has played with convention and performed the traditional Maori war cry, the haka, before a cricket match during a country New South Wales tournament.
Topics: cricket, youth, human-interest, secondary-schools, international-competitions, multiculturalism, molong-2866, new-zealand, bathurst-2795, orange-2800, mudgee-2850, katoomba-2780
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The under 15s boys cricket team from Wakatipu High School from Queenstown in New Zealand performs the haka before a match at Molong, NSW.
Topics: secondary-schools, people, youth, cricket, international-competitions, molong-2866, new-zealand