Gulgong emergency dept closes for move
There will be no emergency medical services available at the Gulgong Hospital site on Monday, as the department is relocated to its new premises.
View ArticleFederal MP: progress to improve Gulgong's health services
The Member for Parkes, Mark Coulton, says the last hurdle to Gulgong getting a new hospital has been overcome.
View ArticleXstrata agrees to $4m deal with Mid Western Regional Council
A company which wants to extend its mining operations in the Mudgee district will have to invest more than four-and-a-half million dollars into the region, if the expansion's approved.
View ArticleCoal mine's expansion plans given the go-ahead
The $880 million expansion of a coal mine near Gulgong has been approved.
View ArticlePressure mounts for a new hospital at Gulgong
Work to build a health facility in Gulgong has been branded illogical unless a new hospital is part of the plans.
View ArticleIndependent MPs urged to support calls for a new Gulgong Hospital
Three Independent MPs are being urged to help increase pressure on the Federal Government to fund a new hospital at Gulgong.
View ArticleHealth One facility approved for Gulgong
The Mid Western Regional Council has reluctantly approved plans for a Health One facility at Gulgong in central western New South Wales.
View ArticleDubbo chosen for new Minister's first hospital visit
The New South Wales Health Minister, Jillian Skinner, says she hopes work can start on the redevelopment of the Dubbo Base Hospital in the state's west within the next 12 months.
View ArticleHealth Service to allow for expansion
The state government says a new health service at Gulgong will be able to be expanded into a Multipurpose Service.
View ArticleFederal aged care funding gives glimpse of hope for Gulgong MPS
The Nationals' MP Andrew Gee has welcomed a Federal Government decision to fund six aged care places at a proposed Multi Purpose Health Centre in Gulgong saying it's a huge step forward.
View ArticleHuman remains found in burning car
Police have found human remains in a flaming car after a fatal crash in central New South Wales.
View ArticleFirst sod turned on Gulgong's new health facility
Construction on a new health facility at Gulgong in central western New South Wales is set to begin.
View ArticleCourt jails cattle rustler
A man from Gulgong, in central western New South Wales, who stole about 110 head of cattle, has been sentenced to 14 months' jail.
View ArticleUnion demands ends to paramedics shortage
The Health Services Union says lives are being put at risk in western New South Wales communities because of a shortage of paramedics.
View ArticleUnion rejects temporary mining accommodation
A mining union says workers in central western New South Wales do not want to live in temporary accommodation.
View ArticleChamber considers mine boom housing challenge
The Gulgong Chamber of Commerce says it will canvass how to deal with accommodation shortages as a result of the mining boom.
View ArticlePush for rezoning to boost housing
A mid-western councillor says the general manager will consider recommending parts of Gulgong to be rezoned to allow for more housing.
View ArticleNew plan cracks down on remote mining villages
The Mid Western Regional Council says temporary mining village developments on the outskirts of the shire's towns and villages will not be permitted under its new local environment plan (LEP).
View ArticleThree injured as train shunts car 250 metres
A three-year-old boy was among three people injured when a train hit a car in central-western NSW.
View ArticleRail crossing crash reignites safety calls
A mid-western regional councillor says a crash between a train and a car at Gulgong may have been prevented if flashing lights and boom gates were at the crossing.
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