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Another Dubbo Covidrelated death
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By JOHN RYAN A MAN in his 60s from Dubbo who died at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital was one of nine Covid deaths reported in the 24 hours until 8pm Tuesday, September 7. Dubbo Photo News extends its deepest sympathies to their families and friends. Of the 1480 locally acquired cases in that latest 24-hour period prior to our print deadline, 27 were from Western NSW Local Health District (LHD), seven from Far West LHD, and 25 cases were yet to be assigned to an LHD. Within the Western NSW district, 17 of those new cases were from the Dubbo local government area, Bourke had 6, and Walgett one. ›› CONTINUED: PAGE 4
WELLINGTON NEWS
A voice for local people By NATALIE LEWIS AS a voice for local people, the Wellington Aboriginal Action Panel (WAAP) provides a cultural lens for the town and its projects. One of its members is Dubbo Regional Council Aboriginal Liaison Officer Kerryann Stanley who said the body is invested in providing positive outcomes to strengthen the community. ›› FULL STORY: P21
By JEN COWLEY WE see them on our streets, on our nightly news bulletins, in our newspapers. We hear of them in terms of their collective operations and we tend to define them by the job they do – as a collective legion of “boys and
girls in blue” or camouflage-clad members of a combined national military juggernaut. Over the past weeks and months, we’ve come to rely on their services as much if not more than ever, as the global pandemic came first to our shores and then, inevitably,
to our own western regional doorstep. This week, Dubbo Photo News scratched the surface a little deeper to speak with some representatives from the Orana Local Area Command of NSW Police, and from the Australian Defence Force, and found that
behind the uniforms, the masks and the no-nonsense exterior, are individuals who are steadfastly professional and caring people, dedicated to working together in the quest to keep us safe.
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