Articles by Paul Mullins

Molong receives a share of $10 million for truck wash

Truck operators will save on annual travel costs and wait time with the installation of a new truck wash at Molong. Minister for Roads, Maritime and Freight Melinda Pavey and Member for Calare Andrew Gee recently announced over $500,000 for a new truck wash as part of the Fixing Country Truck Washes program. The joint NSW and Australian Government investment will make it quicker and easier for trucks going to and from Orange to stay clean and road worthy. “It’s…





Milestone at Molong Health Service

Stage 1 of hospital redevelopment opened. The first stage of the new Molong Health Services,Yuranigh House, was officially opened last Friday. An elder of the custodians of the land, Lewis…


Three Cabonne councillors resign

Former Mayor Michael Hayes, Lachie Mac Smith and Janelle Culverson resigned from Cabonne Council on Tuesday, citing personal and defamatory criticisms in social and other media. In resigning Cr Lachie…



Boundary changes threat looms

Just when you thought it was safe to go back to the Council Chamber the inevitable raises its head again. All was quiet on the secession front while the Blayney/Orange/Cabonne…



Why did the Nationals take so long

26 January 2017 By Paul Mullins Consider this. Regional Councils, their staff and citizens have been put through years of work and angst over the threat of forced mergers. All…