4+ day, 39+ min ago  (19+ words) Western Advocate Learner driver charged after pedestrian killed at Supanova expo...

5+ day, 1+ hour ago  (376+ words) A learner driver has been charged with killing a pedestrian after a car ploughed into a group outside a popular comic convention. A 20-year-old man died and another man the same age was seriously injured when a Toyota sedan mounted…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (305+ words) It's been nearly 23 years since Prince Harry celebrated England's Rugby World Cup triumph behind enemy lines in Australia and now the rugby-mad royal is back on a reconnaissance mission. With preparations well underway for the World Cup to return next…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago  (244+ words) Already immortalised as the first female jockey to win the Melbourne Cup, racing trailblazer Michelle Payne now has the statue to match. Payne broke new ground in stunning fashion in 2015, steering 100-1 roughie Prince Of Penzance to one of the biggest…...

1+ mon, 1+ day ago  (209+ words) A 19th-century relic has triggered a 21st-century disaster. The Great Western Highway at Victoria Pass is now closed in both directions for the next three months, following a "major geotechnical failure" at the 194-year-old Mitchell's Causeway. This historic structure - the…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (753+ words) Regional commuters are being warned of massive detours and "concerning" geological movements as the failure of the 196-year-old Mitchell's Causeway reignites a bitter debate over the NSW Government's decision to scrap the Blackheath-to-Mount Victoria tunnel. As new pictures show the…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (675+ words) A flight that was meant to be the last of its kind was pushed to extinction earlier than anticipated. The last Qantas flight from Melbourne to Albury was cancelled and replaced with a coach service on Sunday, March 1. A Qantas…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (667+ words) WHEN you step foot into Pique-Nique Cafe, you're not just stepping into the tranquil gardens or idyllic atmosphere, you're also stepping into the home of owner Dominique Rollin. Just beyond the outdoor seating area, and inside the historic house, lies…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (620+ words) Despite a decision by the state government to all but scrap the Blue Mountains "fantasy tunnel", the Central West community overwhelming believes such a project is the only way forward. In a major shift toward what key decision-makers are calling…...

2+ mon, 4+ week ago  (353+ words) The long-running saga of the Blue Mountains "fantasy tunnel" has been put to rest, with focus turning to immediate and practical improvements along the region's biggest highway. In a major shift toward evidence-based planning, the Minns Labor Government exclusively revealed…...