Geoff Mann

2 months ago | dubbophotonews.com.au | David Dixon |Stephanie Gardiner |Geoff Mann

Although homes typically appreciate over time, various factors – neglected maintenance or a deteriorating neighbourhood, to name a couple – can cause a property to lose value. If you find yourself in this situation but still want to sell, take these factors into consideration. What’s your timeline? Are you in a hurry to sell? Sometimes, waiting a few years can work in your favour. A slower real estate market can pick up again after two or three years.

2 months ago | dubbophotonews.com.au | David Dixon |Stephanie Gardiner |Geoff Mann |Ken Smith

Buying a home without a traditional mortgage might seem daunting, but alternative financing methods offer flexibility and creativity to aspiring homeowners. Explore these options for securing homeownership without relying on conventional financing. 1. A rent-to-own agreement, also known as rent-to-buy, allows renters to make progress toward homeownership while living on the property.

Dec 6, 2024 | dubbophotonews.com.au | Geoff Mann

Dubbo Touch continues to lift the bar, bringing home two titles as well as being named Club Champions at the annual Don Green Championships played in Mudgee. “It was a great weekend for DT,” Publicity Officer, Mandy Quayle remarked. These are the results from the grand finals. 10 Girls – Runners Up – went down in a thriller in extra time drop off and got down to 3 on 3. Player of the ...

Dec 6, 2024 | dubbophotonews.com.au | Geoff Mann

One of Australia’s premier developing road-cyclists began her “at home in Australia” tour of major events in Victoria recently. After spending the past three years pursuing her career in Spain, Italy, France, and other European countries, Dubbo’s Young Sportsperson of the Year, Haylee Bright popped into her home club to loosen-up her legs and spend time with her mates at Dubbo Cycle ...

Dec 5, 2024 | dubbophotonews.com.au | Geoff Mann

When he was preparing for the 1976 Olympic Games in Montreal, Dubbo boxer Brian Tink called on Dubbo Macquarie footballers to act as training partners. “I went to Noel Sing and his Blues teammates and they were only too keen to help,” Brian remembered. So when his fledgling young protege, Will Pollard needed some opponents, he went to Will’s older brother who is a lower grade coach at Dubb...