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Council green lights Condobolin motel
There is hope a new 20-unit motel development will help alleviate a shortage of accommodation in Condobolin.[MORE]
Groups unite to keep Condobolin DPI office
A number of organisations have joined forces to fight to keep the Department of Primary Industries' (DPI) office in Condobolin open.[MORE]
Locust threat low-risk as harvest nears
The New South Wales Government is playing down the risk posed to crops by swarms of locusts that have begun taking flight across parts of the state's south-west. [MORE]
Fears 4,000 public service jobs axed
Union fears 4,000 jobs will be cut over the next year because of the NSW mini-Budget.[MORE]
Indigenous cultural centre on hold
Plans for a $1.5 million Wiradjuri Cultural and Learning Centre in Orange have been put on hold.[MORE]
Work to begin on Indigenous study centre
Construction is about to start on a $1.6 million Indigenous study centre in Condobolin.[MORE]
Hope for new company to take on Condobolin ethanol plant
Expressions of interest are being sought from companies keen to revive a mothballed proposal to build an ethanol plant in Condobolin.[MORE]
Councillors urged to green light recycling
Lachlan Shire Council staff have recommended councillors approve a proposal to introduce recycling in the shire.[MORE]
Time running out to halt locust plague
NSW farmers are being warned the coming week is crucial for stamping out the developing locust plague.[MORE]
Farmers not reporting locusts
It seems many Riverina farmers are failing to report locusts, despite their legal obligation to do so.[MORE]
Condobolin to get endoscopy unit
People living in Condobolin will no longer have to travel hundreds of kilometres if they need an endoscopy.[MORE]
Lachlan Shire begins water restrictions
Level one water restrictions have been introduced across the Lachlan Shire, in central western New South Wales, in a bid to curb rising demand.[MORE]
Condobolin training alliance to boost Indigenous jobs
A new training alliance has been launched to help cut the Indigenous unemployment rate in Condobolin.[MORE]
Condobolin teachers threaten strike
The teachers' federation says a dire shortage of teachers in Condobolin is affecting the education of students.[MORE]
Wild weather hits central west NSW
Gale force winds have brought down trees over roads across central west New South Wales, but emergency workers say there has been little structural damage.[MORE]
Ultrasound technology arrives in Condobolin
A new $135,000 ultrasound machine has been installed at the Condobolin Health Service.[MORE]
New shopping centre planned for Condobolin
Plans have been approved for a $3.5 million shopping centre in Condobolin.[MORE]
Lake Cargelligo moves towards solar power
A development application has been lodged with the Lachlan Shire Council for a $10 million solar power station at Lake Cargelligo in western NSW.[MORE]
Flying farmer tracks 'pig hunters'
A farmer has used a light plane to help police track three men who were allegedly hunting illegally in central-western New South Wales.[MORE]
Rudd urged to visit storm-hit farmers
There are renewed calls for financial assistance for western New South Wales farmers who were hit by storms late last year.[MORE]
Macquarie Valley water allocations reassessed following rain
Water allocations in the Macquarie Valley are being assessed after recent rain boosted the level of Burrendong Dam near Wellington.[MORE]
NSW farmers counting the cost of floods
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Drought-stricken communities count the cost of flooding as harsh extremes hit west NSW properties.[MORE]
Great Southern reverts to buses after floods
Great Southern Railway has chartered buses to transport hundreds of Indian Pacific passengers between Sydney and Broken Hill after the train line was flooded by storms.[MORE]
Floodwaters inundate western NSW, ACT
Properties in the central west of New South Wales are being threatened by floodwaters following torrential rainfall in the past 24 hours.[MORE]
NSW town fighting against floodwaters
The town of Condobolin in the New South Wales central west has been almost completely isolated by floodwaters, while four shops and six homes have been evacuated in Ungarie. [MORE]
