Oberon Review

Oberon Review is a detailed source of local news for people within the Oberon Local Government Area. It has become an important part of town culture, and has one of the higher readership rates per capita in the Central West. It covers a range of issues concerning local life and is an approachable publication that will support or cover any number of local causes and issues. Oberon Review is a weekly publication with a high penetration rate and keeps its readers informed, educated and entertained in print and online.

The town of Oberon has a long and close association with the timber industry, and the lush surrounding hills and valleys offer a great farming environment for mainly prime lambs and cattle as well as a diverse horticultural industry. Timber processing by is the major secondary industry, sourcing the raw material from large NSW State Forests radiata pine plantations and those of private forest growers.

The town has a proud sporting history and boasts a number of excellent sporting facilities, including one of the most picturesque golf courses west of the Blue Mountains. Tourism is another important part of Oberon’s identity, with pastimes such as gold panning and fossicking, trout fishing, hunting, mushrooming and bushwalking all popular with visitors, particularly those wanting to get away from the city. The Oberon Local Government Area has one of the highest rates of employment in the entire country.