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On This Day ... May 28

Every Monday the Lithgow Mercury will take a trip back in history and look at what happened on this day all those years ago with features from our archives.

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3:38 PM

The best 30 minutes on Australian TV

3:35 PM

Sentence them to life: Milat victim's mother

3:07 PM

Aussie swimmers sitting pretty after ...

2:57 PM

Women's silent suffering

2:48 PM

Victoria says no to revised Basin Plan

On This Day ... May 28

No ifs or butts: jail smoking ban proceeds ...

Investigation continues

Are you a Lithgow Legend?

Mayor Neville Castle announces retirement

Mayor Neville Castle has announced he will be retiring from local government.

No ifs or butts: jail smoking ban proceeds despite doubts

SMOKING is to be banned inside Lithgow prison from today - but doubts have been raised about the ban's effectiveness.

Are you a Lithgow Legend?

MEMBER for Bathurst Paul Toole and the Lithgow Mercury have combined forces to launch an initiative that provides the members of the communities of the Lithgow area the opportunity to nominate a ...

Guides help with doorknock appeal

THERE was no doorknock around the Lithgow area for this year’s Salvation Army Red Shield Appeal due to a shortage of volunteers.

Investigation continues

POLICE are remaining tight lipped on the progress of their investigations into last weekend’s late night fire that destroyed the Mt Lambie Roadhouse.

Great Walkers great results

Friendships were sealed 1

Australian interview one giant leap for ...

Great Walkers are a tough lot

On This Day ... May 28

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Blinky Bill Portland Child Care centre turns 20

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Dog attacks: 20 victims last year
TWENTY people were victims of dog attacks in Orange last year, with eight of the attacks classified as serious.
Orange
Kelso man, 26, dies in crash
LATE yesterday police had not released the name of a 26-year-old Kelso man killed in a single vehicle crash at O’Connell on Saturday.
Bathurst
Mudgee Mario Kart
Mudgee
Dubbo taxi driver's terrifying ordeal
A DUBBO taxi driver has told of a terrifying ordeal in which he was repeatedly punched in the head by a passenger before the vehicle ran off the road and into a Brisbane ...
Dubbo
Accident blocks highway
THREE people were transported to Orange hospital with serious injuries after a two-car accident at Chinamans Bend on the Mitchell Highway at about 3.30pm yesterday.
Orange
GOLDEN TOUCH: Football Championships bring boost to Dubbo economy
Dubbo
Outstanding results for Eisteddfod performers
Mudgee
Grieving mother backs tough line
LEE DALTON remembers the moment early on Australia Day in 2010 when she asked to go to the local hospital.
Bathurst

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Churches in Lithgow and surrounding areas

School Enrolments 2013

Chiropractic week

Red shield appeal

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Hockey trio’s dual honours

Greyhound charity day a winner

Charman scores an ace

Bellette continues bowls form

Bright football career predicted for Gerard

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Opinion >

TV technology a leap backwards for some

Dysfunctional, or stretching the truth 7

The MP, the escort and a meeting in the ... 6

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The best 30 minutes on Australian TV

Sentence them to life: Milat victim's mother

Aussie swimmers sitting pretty after ...

Women's silent suffering

Victoria says no to revised Basin Plan

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World News >

The shabbiha - the 'ghost militia' accused of doing Assad's dirty work

Cheap food comes at a price

US bid to remove Assad ignores brutal reality

Global outrage over Syrian child massacre

Egypt's economy the loser after first round ...

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Poll

Q: Do you think it is a good idea that rego stickers are removed from cars

Yes - it's about time
No - I'll forget to pay my rego on time

Local Notices

Lithgow Post Office Biggest Morning Tea

29 May 2012

Visit your local post office and join Australia's Biggest Morning tea to raise funds for the Cancer Council Lithgow Post Office - from 10am on May 29.

Lithgow Post Office Biggest Morning Tea

29 May 2012

Visit your local post office and join Australia's Biggest Morning tea to raise funds for the Cancer Council Lithgow Post Office - from 10am on May 29.

Lithgow Valley Communtiy Cinema

01 June 2012

Non-commercial & non-profit group run by volunteers, to benefit the community. Noramil Program is : 1st Friday 10:30am, Saturday 7:30pm & Sunday 1:30 of each month- New Release movie.

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