One project that doesn’t seem to be “on hold” because of merger delays (see story left) is the rezoning of land adjacent to Orange Airport for industrial use. City Council’s proposal to rezone 114 hectares of primary production and environmental management land just south of the airport to a mix of general industrial and business is currently on public exhibition. Nearby landholders (including some in Cabonne Shire) are opposed to the rezoning, concerned about pollution of the drinking water catchment…

On behalf of Cabonne Amalgamation No Thank You group, spokesperson Marj Bollinger has written to Orange Mayor John Davis seeking clarity in regards to statements attributed to him in the…

Some say “it’s ridiculous”. Others say “why don’t they extend them (double lines) up the whole Street”. Well, as promised, we were provided with an informal briefing by Cabonne Council’s…

Amalgamation No Thank You Chairman Jock Haynes and Marj Bollinger have welcomed the opportunity to meet with recently appointed Deputy Premier John Barilaro last Friday to bring to his attention…

Philip Donato (Shooters Fishers & Farmers Party) has been confirmed as elected to the State seat of Orange. In a statement Nationals candidate Scott Barrett said: I have today met…

With less than 100 votes between them, and postal vote preferences to be counted this morning we cannot say whether Scott Barrett (NSW Nationals) or Phil Donato (Shooters Fishers &…

by Rozzi Smith The tragedy of last weekend’s Orange By-Election are the losses for the National Party – and the loss of young politicians who could have, should have, had…

The NSW Nationals are at risk of losing a seat they have held since World War II with only a handfull of votes between The Nationals’ Scott Barrett and Shooters, Fishers…

Accountancy and business advice specialist Yates Baker McLean has been named the Best Business in Cabonne at the annual Daroo Business Awards. The Molong-based firm received the award from Cabonne…

Thursday 3 November. Just some of the stories. A weekend of ghosts, & witches, art, markets … Derek twarted at the cricket pitch gate. Make your vote count. MAG’s year…