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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

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

Buzz Aldrin steps from The Eagle lunar module on to the moon. Here, on Australian TV sets, we watched in glorious black and white. Picture: NASA

REAL AUSTRALIA
A small step, a town rivalry and screaming in the jungle

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Family: Mark and Lydia Collins at home with their children Max, Willow and Poppy.

One family's battle with childhood epilepsy

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

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

Callum McGregor

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

Sally Cripps

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

REAL AUSTRALIA
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

Buzz Aldrin steps from The Eagle lunar module on to the moon. Here, on Australian TV sets, we watched in glorious black and white. Picture: NASA

REAL AUSTRALIA
A small step, a town rivalry and screaming in the jungle

Joanne Crawford
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Regional centres must secure their climate and energy future

Regional centres must secure their climate and energy future

David Craven

Indigenous Australians Minister Ken Wyatt at the National Press Club on July 10. Picture: AAP

OPINION
Indigenous Voice proposal fails to nail down the details

Simon Cowan

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

Sheilas sharing the shed

Simon Garner

Taryn Tottman said the life sentence for murdering her sister and family is "extremely suitable".

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

Australia is calling on China for just treatment of detained Chinese-Australian writer Yang Hengjun.

Payne being irresponsible over Yang: China

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Richard Di Natale has defended Greens senator Nick McKim's attempt to visit Manus Island.

McKim a voice of decency: Greens leader

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NSW Police has sent two detectives to liaison with Canada police in relation to an Australian victim

NSW police to aid family of Canada victims

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Greens leader Richard Di Natale wants to focus on creating thousands of jobs in renewable energy.

Greens seek 'climate emergency' this year

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'Finish it', Bronwynne's family demands after 46 years of agony

'Finish it', Bronwynne's family demands after 46 years of agony

Sophie Boyd
2hrs ago

Locked gate: the land in Kaniva owned by Graham Leslie White. Photo: Joe Armao

Massive illegal chemical dump found buried on bush block in country Victoria

Chris Vedelago, Sumeyya Ilanbey and Cameron Houston

Liberal MP Julian Leeser is cautioning against raising the Newstart allowance.

Newstart rise bad for budget: Liberal MP

Colin Brinsden

CONCUSSION CAMPAIGN: Former Group Nine player Andrew Heffernan, pictured outside his Canberra home last week is conducting research into concussion assessment. Picture: Sitthixay Ditthavong

League learning from school of hard knocks

Jon Tuxworth

Among the heritage and prime lamb breeds being prepared for judging.

Among the prime lamb and heritage breeds - day one|Photos

Stephen Burns

Saleyards intersection to receive $6 million in major upgrades

Saleyards intersection to receive $6 million in major upgrades

Taylor Jurd

Ainslie Christie (centre) presenting the Colin Christie Memorial Trophy for supreme South Suffolk exhibit to Barry Shalders, Willow Drive, Grassmere, Victoria for his ewe with twins watched by judge Robert Grieve, Hillend Dorset Horn stud, Clarkes Hill, Victoria. Colin Taylor is holding Barry's champion ram in the background.

South Suffolk supreme to ewe with twins

Stephen Burns

Street residents Gwyn Headley and Sarah Badham

That's a bit steep: record taken from NZ

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

If leaves are not cleared they can also be detrimental to your lawn and can smother small plants.

Spring gardens are made in winter

18m ago

Designer Anthony Spon-Smith.

Towering sculptures at home

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