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'We will remember them': Where and how can I commemorate Anzac Day this year?
People lining up down Summer Street. Picture is from file
Grace Ryan
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Whip up some Anzac biscuits - do you like them chewy or crunchy?
Karen Hardy
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Is there an easier treat to whip than an Anzac biscuit. Picture Shutterstock
What's on
Orange Neon Nights to light up festivities at market's return
Aussie Nightmarkets are returning to Orange.
Tanya Marschke
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The crowd at a previous Aussie Night Market event. Picture by Jude Keogh
Where and when you can catch the Panthers this week
What's on
Jarome Luai, Dylan Edwards, Isaah Yeo, Jack Cole and Nathan Cleary.
Bradley Jurd
What's on
Hey Tim, come and have a beer: Unique hay bale art an invite to weatherman
Grace Dudley
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The Atkinson family daughters on their bush sculpture. Picture by Carla Freedman.
What's on
'It can be hard' rural uni students seek help to study their dream degrees
Grace Dudley
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Eleanor Edwards received a grant for her tertiary education. Picture supplied.
Your News
Hello world, April: Babies born across Orange
Updated
Maria Madziala was born on March 22 to parents Yaz Lawrence and Jadyn Madziala. She's the granddaughter of Dianne and Paul Madziala and Rayelene Gordon and Greg Dyson. Picture is contributed
Check out the newest, cutest faces on the block for 2024.
Jude Keogh Carla Freedman
Photos
Some of the faces in Birds In The Bush t-shirts downtown Orange
See who was spreading the message.
Grace Ryan
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Thabiso Mageta, Hannah Cooke from Hawkes General Store. Pictures by Jude Keogh
Food
Meet the Winemaker: Monica Gray, See Saw Wines
Meet Monica Gray from See Saw Wines.
David Cunningham
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Monica Gray from See Saw Wines. Picture is supplied
Huge crowd gathers to remember the Anzacs at annual march and ceremony
What's on
Mary, Milly, Pip, Will, Will, Charlie and Peter Close.
Grace Ryan
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What's on
Birds (and blokes) supporting birds: Wear your t-shirt to help raise awareness
Friday is Bird's Day and here's how you can show your support.
Grace Ryan
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Creator Emily Mann and Business coach Kristy Withers. Picture by Kirsten Cunningham.
Photos
Remembered: Successful Sunday Commemoration for Anzacs
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Scally Radburn, Lay Minister David Kingham, Denis Chamberlain OAM, Cr John Newstead, Cr Bruce Reynolds. Pictures by Bev Chamberlain
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See the photos from the 2024 Anzac Day Dawn Service
As the sun rose on Thursday, people remembered.
Grace Ryan and Carla Freedman
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Bryce Pitman shows his respects. Pictures by Carla Freedman
'We will remember them': Where and how can I commemorate Anzac Day this year?
Grace Ryan
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People lining up down Summer Street. Picture is from file
Babies, Weddings & Obituaries
Hello world, April: Babies born across Orange
Updated
Maria Madziala was born on March 22 to parents Yaz Lawrence and Jadyn Madziala. She's the granddaughter of Dianne and Paul Madziala and Rayelene Gordon and Greg Dyson. Picture is contributed
Check out the newest, cutest faces on the block for 2024.
Jude Keogh Carla Freedman
'Nothing was impossible' for John Fabar: Remembering the hardest working man in Orange
'Rock' died on April 2, 2024 at the age of 78.
Riley Krause
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John Fabar playing darts in 2007. As owner of the Hotel Orange, he helped keep the sport alive in town. File picture
Tributes to tireless volunteer who 'always saw the good in people'
Re-live the moment the grandmother won $10,000 on national TV.
Riley Krause
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Orange grandmother Ruth O'Malley got an early Mother's Day present in 2017 when she opened the door to Channel Nine's Knock of Cash. Picture by Declan Rurenga
History
How did Orange get its name? The myths behind the colour city
Our History
A crowd of people watch Minister for Works and Local Government, Mr Spooner announce Orange's 150th anniversary celebrations. Picture courtesy of NSW State Library.
One myth suggests that Orange received its name when tap water was first introduced to the town in October 1890.
Grace Dudley
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The incredible story of Australia's first female rock band and its humble Orange beginnings
'I like to give 110 per cent every place I go to work.'
Riley Krause
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The Vamps, 1965. Left to right: Babs King, Judy Owen, Kaye Gazzard, Wendy Walton and Margaret Britt. Picture reproduced in Mondo Weirdo (1992)
Hall with Trojan War decorations uncovered at Pompeii
2000-year-old paintings inspired by the Trojan War has been discovered during excavations at the Roman city of Pompeii. Pictures by Pompeii Parco Archeologico/Instagram
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Competitions
Win a FOOD Week hamper with local produce
Grace Ryan
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FOOD Week president Charlotte Gundy holds a hamper. Picture by Carla Freedman
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