About this app

The Western Advocate The Western Advocate app brings together the best of your daily newspaper and its website to take your local news experience to another level. As the Bathurst region’s trusted voice, we keep you up to date seven days a week with news that’s important to our community. Whether it's the breaking news you need to know from around the region or across the nation, our dedicated crime reports, Bathurst Regional Council news, the latest Group 10 rugby league, Bathurst Orange Inter District Cricket, Bathurst Netball Association, Central West Rugby Union updates or any other local sporting results, in-depth analysis explaining the decisions and events affecting our lives, or incisive commentary, you will be the first to know using the Western Advocate app. The app is free to download, but you need to be a Western Advocate digital subscriber to read articles. Features include: - Access to breaking news updates 24 hours-a-day - Browse the latest articles in the topics that interest you most - Save articles to read later - Alerts for breaking news and big stories - Read a digital replica of the day's newspaper - Play our daily interactive puzzles Please note: This app features Nielsen's proprietary measurement software which will allow you to contribute to market research or audience ratings services. Please see http://www.nielsen.com/digitalprivacy for more information.

Latest release

What’s New

Version 4.1 Jun 23, 2026

Bug fixes and performance improvements

Audience growth

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US rating-count history

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Baseline captured. Growth appears after the crawler observes a changed rating count.

Momentum comes from crawler snapshots for the tracked storefront. “Viral growth signal” means unusually fast recent rating gains; it is an indicator, not download data.

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