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Head of Leura-based organisation caring for the disabled has welcomed the Federal Government’s plans to roll out a national disability insurance scheme ahead of schedule.

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Charity Ball/Auction at Wallerawang Bowling club for BCNA. $60 per head inc 3 course meal auction & entertainment. Lots of things for Auction inc NRL Framed & Signed Allstars jersey,Autographed ...

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International Museum Day - Free entry to the following museums between 10 am and 4 pm. * Eskbank House and Museum * Lithgow and District Family History Society * Lithgow Library Learning ...

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ON Saturday working dog enthusiasts will gather at Burraga where the Ag Bureau will once again host the popular Yard Dog Training Day with international trainer and judge, Chris Stapleton. Chris, ...

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