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Sassy Hair's Rebecca Guymer says TAFE NSW Queanbeyan's flexible training "works in with our business". Photo supplied

The cutting edge for hairdressers

Honeysuckle Creek Tracking Station in 1977. Photo by Hamish Lindsay. Brett McNamara is with ACT Parks & Conservation Service.

Roos, and 'One Giant Leap'

Brett McNamara

A 42-year-old Canberra man was arrested over his alleged involvement in an armed robbery in Queanbeyan. Picture: NSW Police

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Canberra man arrested over alleged involvement in Queanbeyan armed robbery

Andrew Brown

NEW FRONTIERS: An artist’s impression of the Orion spacecraft (left) approaching a space station orbiting the Moon during the Artemis program. Picture: NASA

Moon a stepping stone to the universe

By Helen Sim

CELESTIAL TECHNOLOGY: An artist's impression of CSIROsat-1 in space to be launched next year. Picture: CSIRO

Down under ready to find its space in the firmament

By Helen Sim

ACTIVIST PAIN: Dorrigo, NSW, dairy farmers Julie and Michael Moore are among hundreds of farmers listed on the Aussie Farms map. Photo by Samantha Townsend.

Will 'new' anti-farm trespass laws help?

Mike Foley

A giant wallaroo kangaroo in Molonglo River Reserve, planted with native grasses and wildflowers. Photo: Andrew Collins

River reserve bounce back

Brett McNamara

Sassy Hair's Rebecca Guymer says TAFE NSW Queanbeyan's flexible training "works in with our business". Photo supplied

The cutting edge for hairdressers

Honeysuckle Creek Tracking Station in 1977. Photo by Hamish Lindsay. Brett McNamara is with ACT Parks & Conservation Service.

Roos, and 'One Giant Leap'

Brett McNamara

Insurance a bit of a puzzle to you? Be warned: It just might be about to get worse. Photo: Shutterstock

REAL AUSTRALIA
Insurance = bills with benefits

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Memberships can now be bought

Memberships can now be bought

Hockey Australia

Duck and weave: Queanbeyan's Abbie Davis works her way past Goulburn's Naomi Lucas in the specially-designed Indigenous Round jersey which was worn by all Queanbeyan players on the night. Photo: Zac Lowe.

Yowies scrap for mixed results in first Indigenous Round

Zac Lowe

Trout feeding early in the lakes.

Burrinjuck offers variety of angling

Adam Samios

Memberships can now be bought

Memberships can now be bought

Over the line: Michael Cullen crosses for one of his two tries. Photo: Zac Lowe.

Blues felled by resurgent Yass Magpies

Zac Lowe

Achievement: Distinguished long service award recipient Gary Bullivant with sports minister John Sidoti at the NSW Community Sports Awards. Photo supplied.

Bullivant a deserving recipient of Community Sports Award

Burney Wong

Former chef Michael Robinson is behind Hungerford Meat Co in Branxton.

'Why we are going back to old school butchering'

Lucy Kinbacher

HISTORY REPEATING: Billson's Brewery co-owner Nathan Cowan is proud to embrace the venture's rich history.

Brewery remakes beers from 1888

Jodie Bruton

Free Rain Theatre presents 'Kinky Boots' at The Q in Queanbeyan this month. Photo supplied

If the shoe fits...

Former chef Michael Robinson is behind Hungerford Meat Co in Branxton.

'Why we are going back to old school butchering'

NARROW WASTE LINE: Baby boomers are Australia's least wasteful generation when it comes to food according to a new report.

Boomers lead the way on food waste

Glow-in-the-dark at Parkside Tennis Academy.

Kids to get a glow with a game of tennis

Take stock: An annual inventory of all of your in comings and out goings will show you where you can make savings.

Make a new financial year resolution

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LIGHT FANTASTIC: Chase the Northern Lights or the Auroroa Borealis with The Senior and Travelrite on this Nordic cruise in February 2020.

Join us on Northern Lights cruise

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Popular choice: Owning a mobile phone is a necessity for just about everyone these days, but did you know that there are 2.5 billion of us that use Android making it the world's most popular operating system.

How to find the perfect phone for you

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Take stock: An annual inventory of all of your in comings and out goings will show you where you can make savings.

Make a new financial year resolution

Get good advice: Hugh Dahlitz from RMB Lawyers explained some of the many complex matters that need to be worked through when separating from a partner.

What happens in the court if you've separated?

Sam Hollier

Water villas at the Maldives at sunrise. The islands of the Maldives are explored by boat, revealing pristine beaches and abundant wildlife.

A delightful Indian Ocean island cruise

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NEW FRONTIERS: An artist’s impression of the Orion spacecraft (left) approaching a space station orbiting the Moon during the Artemis program. Picture: NASA

Moon a stepping stone to the universe

By Helen Sim

CELESTIAL TECHNOLOGY: An artist's impression of CSIROsat-1 in space to be launched next year. Picture: CSIRO

Down under ready to find its space in the firmament

By Helen Sim

THE GREAT UNKNOWN: Buzz Aldrin descending from the lunar module into the "magnificent desolation". Picture: NASA

The moment that united all humanity

By Helen Sim

NEW FRONTIERS: An artist’s impression of the Orion spacecraft (left) approaching a space station orbiting the Moon during the Artemis program. Picture: NASA

Moon a stepping stone to the universe

SWEET: Taffy and Maple have lovely natures.

Two bunnies to call your own

ALIEN LANDSCAPE: The Moon's surface seen from lunar module Eagle in orbit. Pictures: NASA

Thirteen minutes that changed history

By Helen Sim

Insurance a bit of a puzzle to you? Be warned: It just might be about to get worse. Photo: Shutterstock

REAL AUSTRALIA
Insurance = bills with benefits

53m ago

Peter Garrett.

40+ photos from the 2019 Big Red Bash

Justine Carmady from Hat Head, Elle Gillett and Jake wilton holding the hooks after the rescue. Photo: Supplied

Watch a manta ray with hooks stuck in eye ask a human for help

From 2017: The dunes of Big Red were a perfect vantage point to watch the glorious sunset.

REAL AUSTRALIA
Rock on: when the dead heart is jump-started

It was 30 years ago today ... no, nothing to do with The Beatles.

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All grown up, Charles Sturt University celebrates its 30th birthday

Jodie Bruton

STAY KIND: Ralph Kelly in the lead-up to the first Stay Kind Cup.

REAL AUSTRALIA
When one act of kindness makes a difference

Natalie Zelinsky

David Bowie as Ziggy Stardust in1973. Picture: Masayoshi Sukita. Below: The Earth behind the surface of the moon during the Apollo 8 mission. Picture: William Anders/NASA via AP

Bowie's Space Oddity 50 years on

Mitch Goodwin

Wallaroos resounding victory over Japan

Wallaroos resounding victory over Japan

JAMES GARDINER

Insurance a bit of a puzzle to you? Be warned: It just might be about to get worse. Photo: Shutterstock

REAL AUSTRALIA
Insurance = bills with benefits

Janine Graham
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Adam Goodes.

We all need to wake up to this illness

Sam Strong
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Can behavioural tests determine good staff?

Can behavioural tests determine good staff?

John Malouff

New horizons: Maureen Gleeson (right) and fellow She Shedder Joy Schornikow.

Sheilas sharing the shed

Simon Garner

Beverley Quinn, her daughter Mara Harvey and three grandchildren were murdered last September.

Dad never to be free for WA family murders

Angie Raphael

KEEP ON TOP OF IT: Pharmacists recommend osteoarthritis sufferers talk to their health professional to ensure they are approaching their pain management in the best way.

Osteo sufferers face medication tighten-up

Erskinville's Sugarcube apartment complex is the fourth residential block in NSW to be abandoned.

Fourth Sydney apartment block abandoned

9m ago

A speeding driver who smashed into a pole, killing his mate in the passenger seat, is facing jail.

Vic driver awaits jail over mate's death

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Displaced residents don't know when they can return to Gold Coast's Earle Haven Nursing Home.

Fed govt to probe aged-care shutdown

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Mr and Mrs Morrison gifted Ms Ardern's daughter Neve a pink toy bunny.

Ardern left holding the bunny in Melbourne

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Sophie Taylor-Price is continuing her grandfather Bob Hawke's environmental vision through Landcare.

Hawke legacy in Landcare 30th birthday

Angus Livingston
1hr ago

A Queensland woman has been sentenced to nine-and-a-half years' jail for attempted murder.

Qld woman jailed for attempted murder

Nicholas McElroy
1hr ago

A Perth cafe owner denies selling two marijuana-laced brownies to a family.

WA cafe owner denies cannabis brownie sale

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Beverley Quinn, her daughter Mara Harvey and three grandchildren were murdered last September.

Father jailed for WA family murders

2hrs ago

Glen Innes recorded -12 this morning. Was it a record or not? For local photographer Jayson Sharman the frost brought "sheets of ice on the water, white frost on the backs of the black swans on the Beardy river".

Deep freeze in Celtic country

Jamie Brown

Professor Fred Below is a crop physiologist at the University of Illinois.

The seven wonders of corn yield

Olivia Calver

The Australian Trucking Association (ATA) says allowing more access to high productivity vehicles like this AB-Triple, will reduce freight costs, improve road safety and reduce emissions. Photo supplied by ATA.

Increase road trains to reduce road toll?

Olivia Calver

Lake Louise: Definitely a North American highlight.

Find your next holiday amongst these travel deals

John Rozentals

The super outlook right up George and Pitt Streets to Sydney's CBD and a seemingly ever-changing skyline.

On track for a convenient stop-over

John Rozentals

Meat lovers will relish at Canada's Largest Ribfest, located in Spencer Smith Park in Burlington, Ontario from Friday 30 August until 2 September 2019.

Foodie festivals for gastronomic getaways

Permission: I have noticed many images lately from friends and celebrities and politicians but I would guarantee very few have read the Terms and Conditions.

Your face, your photo, but who owns the image?

Mathew Dickerson
2hrs ago

For more recipes like this visit sydneyfishmarket.com.au/seafood-school

Try this: Stir-fried squid with black beans, bok choy & noodles

The big question now is - are you going to eat your lamington or squirrel it away?

How to have your lamington and eat it too

Noel Whittaker