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Bathurst maternity ward at 'crisis point'

December 4, 2008 10:32:00

The Royal Australian College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists says Bathurst Hospital's maternity ward is at a "crisis point".[MORE]

Tags: healthcare-facilities, medical-procedures, pregnancy-and-childbirth, health-policy, health-administration, bathurst-2795, orange-2800

Possum put down after being set on fire

December 2, 2008 08:17:00

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]

Tags: human-interest, animals, law-crime-and-justice, animal-welfare, australia, nsw, bathurst-2795, orange-2800

Bathurst doctor offers to work for free

December 1, 2008 12:15:00

A Bathurst-based surgeon has launched a fresh attempt to restart surgical services in Bourke.[MORE]

Tags: doctors-and-medical-professionals, medical-procedures, bathurst-2795, bourke-2840, dubbo-2830, orange-2800

Hundreds expected at builder's funeral

November 20, 2008 10:30:00

Hundreds of people are today expected to farewell prominent builder Brendon Sturgeon from Orange.[MORE]

Tags: death, people, bathurst-2795, orange-2800

New fire engine for Bathurst station

November 20, 2008 10:27:00

A new fire engine to be officially handed over to the Bathurst Fire Brigade today has helped improve response times.[MORE]

Tags: emergency-planning, fires, bathurst-2795, orange-2800

Faulty projector may have sparked school blaze

November 18, 2008 14:18:00

A faulty overhead projector is believed to have caused a fire at St Stanislaus' College in Bathurst.[MORE]

Tags: fires, schools, bathurst-2795

Blaze forces college evacuation

November 18, 2008 10:15:00

A fire at St Stanislaus' College in Bathurst overnight forced the evacuation of about 150 students.[MORE]

Tags: road-accidents, residential-fires, schools, bathurst-2795, kelso-2795, orange-2800

Men hospitalised after suspicious powder find

November 18, 2008 00:30:00

Two men have been taken to hospital after a package containing an unknown white powder was found in New South Wales' central west.[MORE]

Tags: health, law-crime-and-justice, australia, nsw, bathurst-2795

Cricket scroll's origin a mystery

November 17, 2008 09:26:00

An historic scroll documenting the life of one of Australia's greatest bowlers has been discovered in Bathurst.[MORE]

Tags: history, people, bathurst-2795, orange-2800

Rex granted disabled passenger exemptions

November 11, 2008 11:01:00

Regional Express (Rex) airlines can now legally require passengers with a disability to travel with a companion.[MORE]

Tags: business-economics-and-finance, industry, community-and-society, discrimination, law-crime-and-justice, laws, air-transport, australia, nsw, bathurst-2795, dubbo-2830, wagga-wagga-2650

Police call for Bathurst plane crash witnesses

November 10, 2008 17:06:00

Police are hoping witnesses will come forward to help explain why a plane crashed near Bathurst on Friday night.[MORE]

Tags: disasters-and-accidents, accidents, air-and-space-accidents, australia, nsw, bathurst-2795, vic, melbourne-3000

More charges expected over Bathurst school abuse

November 10, 2008 11:00:00

More charges are expected to be laid over sexual abuse at a prestigious Catholic school.[MORE]

Tags: catholic, law-crime-and-justice, courts-and-trials, sexual-offences, australia, nsw, bathurst-2795

Teen driver 'drags officer 50m'

November 10, 2008 08:37:00

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]

Tags: law-crime-and-justice, crime, police, australia, nsw, bathurst-2795

Bathurst plane 'hit the ground at sideways angle'

November 9, 2008 14:01:00

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]

Tags: accidents, air-and-space-accidents, australia, nsw, bathurst-2795, vic, melbourne-3000

Family remembers policewoman killed in plane crash

November 9, 2008 08:48:00

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]

Tags: accidents, air-and-space-accidents, australia, nsw, bathurst-2795, vic, melbourne-3000

Maintenance records requested after fatal plane crash

November 9, 2008 06:21:00

Investigators say it could be days before they finish gathering evidence at the scene of a fatal plane crash in Bathurst.[MORE]

Tags: accidents, air-and-space-accidents, australia, nsw, bathurst-2795, vic, melbourne-3000

Policewoman, son killed in Bathurst plane crash

November 8, 2008 09:27:00

Investigators say there was no mayday call before a plane crashed in NSW's west, killing four people.[MORE]

Tags: accidents, air-and-space-accidents, australia, nsw, bathurst-2795, vic, ashburton-3147

Investigations continue into fatal Bathurst plane crash

November 8, 2008 06:15:00

Four people have been killed in a plane crash in Bathurst last night.[MORE]

Tags: accidents, air-and-space-accidents, australia, nsw, bathurst-2795

Four killed in Bathurst plane crash

November 7, 2008 22:11:00

The NSW Ambulance Service says four people have died in a plane crash near Bathurst.[MORE]

Tags: disasters-and-accidents, accidents, air-and-space-accidents, australia, nsw, bathurst-2795

Plane crashes near Bathurst

November 7, 2008 21:01:00

The New South Wales Fire Brigade says a plane has crashed just outside of Bathurst in the state's central west.[MORE]

Tags: disasters-and-accidents, accidents, air-and-space-accidents, nsw, bathurst-2795

Bathurst factory innovation to boost jobs

November 6, 2008 15:14:00

The production of an innovative building block at a Bathurst factory will create 50 new jobs.[MORE]

Tags: manufacturing, work, bathurst-2795, orange-2800

'Disaster' exercise at Bathurst Hospital

November 5, 2008 10:26:00

The Bathurst Hospital will today be tested to see if the upgraded facility can respond to a major disaster.[MORE]

Tags: emergency-planning, healthcare-facilities, bathurst-2795, orange-2800

Tavern already cracking down on pub violence

October 31, 2008 11:34:00

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]

Tags: states-and-territories, laws, police, beverages, bathurst-2795, orange-2800

Skaife announces retirement from V8s

October 29, 2008 13:17:00

Five-time Bathurst 1000 winner Mark Skaife has announced his retirement from full-time V8 Supercar racing.[MORE]

Tags: sport, motor-sports, v8s, australia, nsw, bathurst-2795

Teen victim may have known killer: police

October 27, 2008 11:02:00

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]

Tags: murder-and-manslaughter, bathurst-2795, orange-2800