October 2015

There is one thing that always brings a smile to my face. Community involvement. It is one of many strengths that Dubbo has. I have mentioned many times the wonderful asset we have called the Tracker-Riley Cycleway. There are many people in our commu…

Yesterday I had the great honour of marching 30km into Dubbo with the Coo-ee March re-enactment. What a great way to commemorate 100 years Anzac. The group will continue to march today and for many days until they finally end up in Sydney on 11 Novem…

After being on the bike last week with the Tour de OROC, I have spent the first two days this week at the annual LGNSW conference. It will be good to spend a few days in Dubbo for the rest of this week. The annual local government conference is essen…

As you read this, I will be well on my way to Bourke having stayed at Cobar last night. There is nothing particularly unusual about that – many people travel the Kidman Way each day. The major difference is that I will be doing this on a bicycl…