Local News
03 Sep 10 | A BATHURST District Court jury by a majority verdict on Wednesday found a 60 year old man guilty on two charges arising from the sexual assault of an elderly woman in her home two years ago in Portland.
03 Sep 10 | POLICE have recaptured Kirkconnell Correctional Centre escapee Andrew Noel Leonard after a 200 km pursuit on Wednesday night.
03 Sep 10 | LITHGOW City Council is encouraging submissions from district residents for the centenary of Australia’s involvement in the First World War.
03 Sep 10 | THE Trek4Kidz group members have returned from their travels of almost 3000 kilometres through parts of NSW, Victoria and South Australia.
03 Sep 10 | WITH plans already under way across the region for major celebrations to mark the 200th anniversary of the crossing of the Blue Mountains, a member of Lithgow Council could upset the traditional historic version of events if his theories are correct.
03 Sep 10 | TALENTED, enthusiastic, confident and effervescent … these are just some of the qualities the students from Lithgow La Salle drama class possess.
03 Sep 10 | SPORT, recreation and parks are an essential part of the social structure of any community and Greater Lithgow has traditionally placed a high level of priority on such facilities.
01 Sep 10 | WITH Springtime upon us, Lithgow Council is offering its twice yearly clean up service.
01 Sep 10 | THE Lithgow Cancer Care Support Group and Lithgow Uniting Care will be the recipients this year of funds raised from the garden entry proceeds of Daffodils at Rydal.
01 Sep 10 | THE funeral will take place in Bathurst next week of the Most Rev Patrick Dougherty, Emeritus Bishop of the Bathurst Diocese, who died on Monday evening after a battle with lung cancer.
01 Sep 10 | LEGACY Week will culminate tomorrow with Badge Day, the biggest fundraising day on the Legacy Calendar.
Around Lithgow school students and cadets will take to the street to raise funds by selling the well recognised Legacy badges.
01 Sep 10 | POLICE across the region were yesterday continuing the search for an inmate who escaped from a work party from the Kirkconnell Correctional Centre on Monday.
01 Sep 10 | LITHGOW Council has lost an appeal against one of its rulings in the Land and Environment Court.
And the cost to ratepayers? Between $20,000 and $25,000.
01 Sep 10 | BOOK Week is one of the highlights on the St Patricks School events calendar and once again the parents, students and teachers are commended for making the day the success it was.
31 Aug 10 | POLICE are still on the lookout for a prisoner who escaped from Kirkconnell Correctional Centre on Monday morning.
30 Aug 10 | THE regular appearance of an RTA mobile speed camera near Learmonth Park at Kelso has been condemned as a blatant revenue raising exercise.
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30 Aug 10 | A NUMBER of local groups have been announced as worthy recipients of the healthier and more active lifestyles grants promoted by Woolworths.
30 Aug 10 | EARLY on a chilly Saturday morning, 90 people turned up at Ian Peterson’ property in the Capertee Valley to help an endangered bird whose habitat has been slowly destroyed over the past century.
30 Aug 10 | WITH new energy charges creating imposing increased stress on family budgets, Lithgow City Council’s Urban Sustainability Project and Lithgow Information and Neighbourhood Centre (LINC) are joining forces to promote the Home Power Savings Program.
30 Aug 10 | TODAY’S Lithgow Mercury History Week photograph comes from the era when community festivals in Lithgow really drew the crowds.
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