Hamish Cole is a Features and News Reporter at ABC Central West. He specializes in energy and mining topics, drawing on his background in journalism and politics. Hamish has been featured in the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC).
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Hamish Cole's coverage is heavily focused on local events and issues, specifically related to severe weather, agriculture, government announcements, and community stories in Australia. He seems particularly interested in stories about droughts, floods, government initiatives concerning rural areas and agricultural practices.
If you have expertise or insights into the impact of severe weather on local communities or agricultural practices in New South Wales or other parts of Australia, Hamish Cole may be receptive to your pitches. Additionally, if you can provide commentary on government policies affecting rural areas or specific regional events within his geographic focus area (Australia), it could align with his coverage interests.
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By: Hamish-Cole
Artemis II sent back never-before-seen images of the Moon as it passed by. Supplied: NASA
By: Hamish-Cole
Teh Great Western Highway's Mitchell's Causeway, known as the Convict Bridge was built in the 1830s. Supplied: Transport for NSW
By: Xanthe Gregory, Hamish Cole
Opponents to the Orange greyhound racing facility raised concerns about animal welfare and gambling harms. Facebook: Greyhounds WA
By: Lani Oataway, Hamish Cole
Residents in the Upper Lachlan Shire will not have their green bins picked up from Monday, so the council can save fuel. ABC News: Lani Oataway
By: Hamish-Cole
Fewer than 2,000 mountain pygmy possums remain in the wild across NSW and Victoria. ABC Central West: Hamish Cole
By: Xanthe Gregory, Hamish Cole
Tue 23 Jun 2026 at 10:35pm A dean of law and a former police prosecutor have raised concerns over why police granted triple murderer Julian Ingram bail after he allegedly attacked his former partner.
By: Hamish-Cole
Thu 6 Aug 2026 at 11:04pm A dozen trees on the O'Connell Anzac Memorial Avenue will be hit by trucks carrying turbines if the Paling Yards Wind Farm is approved.
By: Hamish-Cole
The Crudine Ridge Wind Farm is one of many renewable energy projects within the Central-West Orana Renewable Energy Zone. ABC Central West: Lauren Bohane
By: Emily Middleton, Hamish Cole
The Commonwealth has announced $100 million in funding for the repair of the Great Western Highway, matching the NSW government's commitment. The money will go towards the construction of an additional lane.
By: Hamish Cole, Emily Middleton
Hamish Cole and Emily Middleton Community pressure has paid off after the federal government committed $100 million, which will enable the
