1+ hour, 21+ min ago  (425+ words) Australian members of a flotilla that tried to deliver aid to Gaza have been welcomed home in emotional airport scenes after being freed from detention in Israel. Eleven Australians were among 400 people detained by Israel last week in international waters…...

3+ hour, 28+ min ago  (34+ words) Western Advocate Long-term test! Leapmotor C10 hybrid 2026 review Australia: REEV Design | The best electric tech?...

2+ hour, 40+ min ago  (38+ words) Western Advocate Prado punisher! Denza B5 2026 review Australia: Tough new plug-in hybrid 4 WD faces big off-road test...

8+ mon, 2+ week ago  (212+ words) A Bathurst man, charged with assaulting his son and threatening a cop, faces court. The court heard it was all over money....

2+ hour, 30+ min ago  (475+ words) Life flies by in the blink of an eye. For some, it's been years of hard work, finding their niche and constant learning. While for others, it's the start of their journey with a camera in-hand. Servicing Bathurst, Orange, Lithgow…...

2+ hour, 39+ min ago  (154+ words) ONE person has been transported to hospital following a crash between a truck and a car on the Great Western Highway east of Bathurst. Just before 7am on Monday, May 25, 2026, emergency services were called to the highway at Glanmire following reports…...

5+ hour, 30+ min ago  (529+ words) AFTER drinking a bottle of wine while behind the wheel, a drunk-driver was stopped by police following calls from other motorists who noticed his erratic behaviour. Ilias Gavriilidis Michalopoulos, 32, of Opperman Way, appeared before Judge Gemma Slack-Smith in Bathurst Local…...

6+ hour, 12+ min ago  (1138+ words) On the day of the Pearl Harbour attack, the country's oldest living survivor of the Japanese bombing was far below deck helping repair one the boilers of the USS St Louis. Freeman Johnson, who turned 106 in March, never witnessed the…...

5+ hour ago  (62+ words) Health district responds as Toole calls patients' treatment 'unacceptable' Western Advocate Health district responds as Toole calls patients' treatment 'unacceptable' THE Western NSW Local Health District (WNSWLHD) says it takes complaints about patient care "extremely seriously" after state MP Paul…...

5+ hour, 30+ min ago  (657+ words) If you played rugby league in Group 10 during what many would call the sport's halcyon days of the 1980s and 1990s, there's a good chance you probably bumped into Stephen 'Choc' Ingram. A stalwart at his hometown club in Cowra, as well…...