Tag: Bathurst 2795
Possum put down after being set on fire
Police are investigating a case of animal cruelty after a possum was found burnt alive in the New South Wales central west last month. [MORE]
Bathurst doctor offers to work for free
A Bathurst-based surgeon has launched a fresh attempt to restart surgical services in Bourke.[MORE]
Hundreds expected at builder's funeral
Hundreds of people are today expected to farewell prominent builder Brendon Sturgeon from Orange.[MORE]
New fire engine for Bathurst station
A new fire engine to be officially handed over to the Bathurst Fire Brigade today has helped improve response times.[MORE]
Faulty projector may have sparked school blaze
A faulty overhead projector is believed to have caused a fire at St Stanislaus' College in Bathurst.[MORE]
Blaze forces college evacuation
A fire at St Stanislaus' College in Bathurst overnight forced the evacuation of about 150 students.[MORE]
Men hospitalised after suspicious powder find
Two men have been taken to hospital after a package containing an unknown white powder was found in New South Wales' central west.[MORE]
Cricket scroll's origin a mystery
An historic scroll documenting the life of one of Australia's greatest bowlers has been discovered in Bathurst.[MORE]
Rex granted disabled passenger exemptions
Regional Express (Rex) airlines can now legally require passengers with a disability to travel with a companion.[MORE]
Police call for Bathurst plane crash witnesses
Police are hoping witnesses will come forward to help explain why a plane crashed near Bathurst on Friday night.[MORE]
More charges expected over Bathurst school abuse
More charges are expected to be laid over sexual abuse at a prestigious Catholic school.[MORE]
Teen driver 'drags officer 50m'
Police say an officer stuck in a car window has been dragged 50 metres by a drunk and disqualified 17-year-old driver at Bathurst, in central western New South Wales.[MORE]
Bathurst plane 'hit the ground at sideways angle'
Investigators say a plane that crashed on Friday night in Bathurst killing four people hit the ground at a sideways angle before sliding 300 metres.[MORE]
Family remembers policewoman killed in plane crash
The family of a police officer killed in a plane crash in central NSW says she will be remembered as a respected member of the police force and a wonderful mother.[MORE]
Maintenance records requested after fatal plane crash
Investigators say it could be days before they finish gathering evidence at the scene of a fatal plane crash in Bathurst.[MORE]
Policewoman, son killed in Bathurst plane crash
Investigators say there was no mayday call before a plane crashed in NSW's west, killing four people.[MORE]
Investigations continue into fatal Bathurst plane crash
Four people have been killed in a plane crash in Bathurst last night.[MORE]
Four killed in Bathurst plane crash
The NSW Ambulance Service says four people have died in a plane crash near Bathurst.[MORE]
Plane crashes near Bathurst
The New South Wales Fire Brigade says a plane has crashed just outside of Bathurst in the state's central west.[MORE]
Bathurst factory innovation to boost jobs
The production of an innovative building block at a Bathurst factory will create 50 new jobs.[MORE]
'Disaster' exercise at Bathurst Hospital
The Bathurst Hospital will today be tested to see if the upgraded facility can respond to a major disaster.[MORE]
Tavern already cracking down on pub violence
The licensee of the Oxford Tavern in Bathurst says pubs in the region have already implemented measures to stop alcohol-related violence announced by the New South Wales Government.[MORE]
Skaife announces retirement from V8s
Five-time Bathurst 1000 winner Mark Skaife has announced his retirement from full-time V8 Supercar racing.[MORE]
Teen victim may have known killer: police
Detectives in New South Wales investigating the abduction and suspected murder of a Bathurst teenager 11 years ago, believe the 15-year-old may have known her killer.[MORE]
More changes possible for Bathurst Hospital plans
Plans for the trouble-plagued Bathurst Hospital may have to be altered if there is a funding blow-out to preserve the heritage building.[MORE]