October 2016

Welcome

The Molong Express is 140 years old this month. Since October 1876 the Express has been the key local news and communications organ throughout local shires and the Central West. Today the Express goes online at www.molongexpress.com.au Our website will keep you up to date on what’s inside this weeks paper, major story summaries and, best of all, give us the means to publish local news as it happens and stories and photos that didn’t fit or make it into…


Councils dudded already?

Hello and welcome to your new column, Merger Watch. Now, we know its not all done and dusted as far as Council mergers are concerned. The Supreme Court is yet…


Old Butcher Shop Murals

Billy Neville’s butcher shop with a giant tree base chopping block, sawdust on the floor, carcases of beef, lamb and pork hanging on large steel hooks against the white wall…


Council splits over merger appeal

… to ask Govt to “stop the clock” By Paul Mullins.  If you ever needed a reason not to amalgamate Cabonne with Orange you had one on Tuesday. And, if…