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What happened over the past week?  Take a look through the best photos from Fairfax photographers around our region.&nbsp; Click on each of the photos in the gallery to read the story

LITHGOW: Elsey Cavill-Low, Oliver Brackenrig, Penelope Cavill-Low and Milton Brackenrig celebrating at Lithgow's Halloween street mayhem.

ORANGE:  Robbie Robinson, Konstantin Arends, Natalia Potrubeiko, Pavel Pavlov, Natalia Semenets, Dmitrii Iliukhin and David Crawley at Highland Heritage Estate. Photo: JUDE KEOGH

DUBBO:  Dan Compton said he was nervous before his first flight since an accident on Monday but when he was in the air it felt like home. Photo: PAIGE WILLIAMS

PARKES: The old Cobley ward plant room and elevator shaft is the last structure of the old Parkes Hospital to be demolished.

BATHURST: Snake catcher Peter Graham with tiger and eastern brown snakes he caught in Bathurst. Paramedics have warned people to be alert of snakes and spiders. Photo: NADINE MORTON

 YOUNG: Young Development Group members Chris Holland, Brian Mullany and David Hamblin.

ORANGE: Windred Street resident Brian Lobley is fed up with the litter and smells coming from a neighbouring house. Photo: JUDE KEOGH

DUBBO: Old Dubbo Gaol visitor experience officer Chris Anemaat and Operations Supervisor Kim Hague. Photo: Paige Williams

NYNGAN: Bonnie Ryder and Larni Smith celebrate Melbourne Cup Day in Nyngan. 

DUBBO: Mathew Dickerson, Mark Dunworth, Jason Dearmer and Tony Lawler promote the Orana Relay for Life to be held this weekend. Photo: Cassey Maree Photography

MUDGEE:  M3 Stage 3 winners, Oliver Neaverson-Smith, Jack Ballantyne, Nakia Berridge and Gurpeet Singh from St Matthew's.


BLAYNEY: Kantha Paladthum is busy helping prepare her new Thai eatery for opening within the next three weeks.

WELLINGTON: Wellington's Tiffany Hardin tells of her enthusiasm for the Indigenous Police Recruitment Our Way Delivery (IPROWD) 


CANOWINDRA: Renee Sunderland and her niece Charlotte enjoyed dressing up in costume and visiting the shops open for the Halloween event. Photo Robyn Wilkinson, Federation Fotos.

BATHURST: David, Andrew and Mark Toole, along with their brother Karl (not pictured), will take part in the Steven Walter Children's Cancer Foundation ride this weekend. Photo: CHRIS SEABROOK

FORBES: Flood relief for farmers on offer ... Ray Judge, Bill Dolle and Peter Bright from the Forbes and District Lions Club.


PARKES: Robbie and Phil McFadyen are unhappy about the $36 million Trewilga Realignment Project which now runs just 170 metres from their boundary fence. They want their privacy back, and the noise from roadworks and traffic to be bearable. Photo by Barbara Watt.

MUDGEE: foodCo managing director Serge Infanti with Mudgee Muffin Break owner Astrid Ford.

ORANGE: Simonn Hawke of Lolli Redini with Jane and Bill Shrapnell of Colmar Estate winery at the launch of the Flavours of Regional NSW book. Photo: JUDE KEOGH 

BATHURST: Mark Windsor, Tony Thurling, Gary Rush, Mark Simons, Phil Ayres, Garry Taunton and Mark Renshaw at Kings Parade on Wednesday. Photo: CHRIS SEABROOK

ORANGE: About 100 people turned out to the Meet the Candidates forum at Molong. Photo: DANIELLE CETINSKI

LITHGOW:  Wayne McAndrew has spent his life working in Lithgow's coal mines, and has since dedicated himself to giving something back to the community. PHOTO: Jacob Gillard.


BATHURST: The battle for Brendan McHugh to open a dog and cat boarding kennel has taken almost three years, but on Thursday the Dunkeld Park Pet Hotel finally opened for business. Photo:CHRIS SEABROOK

ORANGE: Brad Ingham will swap the hi-vis for Australian colours when he represents the country at WorldSkills in Abu Dhabi. Photo: DECLAN RURENGA 

DUBBO: Macquarie Regional Library staff John Bayliss, Narelle Nolan, Keri Williams, Simone Taylor, Sam McGregor and Catherine Stein with some of the books that will go on sale on Saturday. Photo: PAIGE WILLIAMS

CANOWINDRA: Tributes are flowing in for Bob Scott, the father of Stephanie Scott, who tragically lost his life in a farming accident this week.

WELLINGTON: Aboriginal Community LIaison Officer Zeke Shaw is always all smiles, and has been named as the NSW Police Employee of the Year finalist. He is one of three people. Photo: NICK GRIMM.


NARROMINE: Felicity Williamson, “Aurora Park”, Peak Hill, with agent Ashleigh McGilchrist, Larkmark Wilson Russ, Aurora Park’s Merino ewes. Photo: MARK GRIGGS

BLAYNEY: Elsie Williams says that she has never felt better thanks to the integrated care team at Blayney Health Service. Photo: Mark Logan

WELLINGTON: U.G.L.Y. Bartender of the Year participant Josh Lang. Photo contributed.

BOOROWA: President of the Wyangala Country Club Bob Davis, director Elaine Hopkins and office assistant Kirsten Silman with Chair of the Boorowa Community Bank Board Sue Corcoran at the presentation night.

BATHURST: The Inland Sea of Sound festival is really starting to grow.

BATHURST: ZiNG Pop Culture store supervisor Elissa Fajloun and store manager Kristine Lane. Photo: BRADLEY JURD

DUBBO: Debbie Dawson serves Margaret Slack-Smith at Coles Dubbo, where she has worked for 35 years. Photo: PAIGE WILLIAMS

BOOROWA: Members of the Boorowa Community Landcare Group on their recent bird walk and Annual General Meeting last Sunday at Rye Park

GRENFELL: Join in the excitement of the 2017 Grenfell Rodeo. Photo Lorraine Williams

ORANGE: Samuel Thomas, Lachlan Skinner, Georgia Hamilton, Will Christie and Alexander Mitchell after their exam. Photo: EMILY BENNETT

COWRA: Over 1,000 people passed through the doors of the Cowra Showground Pavilion at the Harvest In The Pavilion markets last weekend.

DUBBO: Raymond Zhang, Michael Bartimote, Toby Harrison, Mitchell Ring and Caleb Haddon celebrate the end of exams. Photo: PAIGE WILLIAMS

LITHGOW: Ella and Brock Edwards hold the broken pieces of a butterfly that was placed on their grandfather's grave, which was vandalised and even the cross removed.

Take a look through the best photos from Fairfax photographers around our region.&nbsp;

Click on each of the photos in the gallery to read the story<br>

Rebecca Hewson

Hit and run accused appears in Young Local Court

Bageshri Savyasachi

Defence Minister Richard Marles toured Ukrainian defence sites on Saturday. Picture supplied

New assistance comes amid 'unrelenting' Russian attacks.

Australia will send $100m in weapons and combat tools to support Ukraine

Anzac Day in Young | Photos

Carla Mascarenhas

Molly Ticehurst's death in Forbes sparked calls for action on addressing domestic violence in regional NSW. Picture supplied

Regional NSW is more dangerous for women than Sydney.

Revealed: the worst local government locations for domestic violence

Locals from Boorowa will join with people across the country to pay their respects this Anzac Day. 

The ANZAC spirit

Anzac Day service times across the Hilltops

The week that was around the region – October 31 – November 4  | Photos

The week that was around the region...

What happened over the past week? Take a look through the best photos from Fairfax photographers around our...

The week that was around the region – October 31 – November 4 | Photos

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