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NSW records 15mm: A break in the weather. Photo: Skitterphoto.

Majority of NSW records 15mm rain

Clare McCabe

REACH OUT: McGrath Foundation breast care nurses and supporters are looking for local champions in every community to help lead the Pink Up Your town fundraiser this year. More than 100 additional nurses are needed to meet demand.

How Pink will your town go to help women with breast cancer

Joanne Crawford

Jobs to do in the garden this week

Diana O'Brien

JEALOUS BOY: As long as he has all the attention, Cadillac is happy.

Rev up life with a black Cadillac

UPDATE: Come along to the Community Council meeting for an update about the Junction project (Strathgordon) in Lyons and other elements of the Land Release Program in the town centre.

Action in the town centre

Fiona Carrick, president

LOCAL HISTORY: Dr Jasper Wall dwarfed by the 1.6km Sydney University Molonglo telescope in 1998. Photo: Gary Schafer.

Look up for our heritage

Tim Overall, mayor

ROUGH RIDE: Nicole Kidman's haggard appearance reflects Erin's internal turmoil.

Life story of a hardened survivor

Stefan Kussy

NSW records 15mm: A break in the weather. Photo: Skitterphoto.

Majority of NSW records 15mm rain

Clare McCabe

REACH OUT: McGrath Foundation breast care nurses and supporters are looking for local champions in every community to help lead the Pink Up Your town fundraiser this year. More than 100 additional nurses are needed to meet demand.

How Pink will your town go to help women with breast cancer

Joanne Crawford

10 photos from the Christchurch Remembrance Service

Training: The Queanbeyan Whites underwent a grueling pre-season training regime in the lead-up to their first round clash against the Canberra Royals. Photo: Queanbeyan Whites.

Playing for Jack

Zac Lowe

Brumbies

Burney Wong

Breaking defeance: Julie Ticehurst makes a scoring attempt during Queanbeyan's 52-59 win over Goulburn at the Goulburn Basketball Stadium on Saturday afternoon. Photo: Zac Lowe.

Yowies bounce Goulburn

Zac Lowe

Training: The Queanbeyan Whites underwent a grueling pre-season training regime in the lead-up to their first round clash against the Canberra Royals. Photo: Queanbeyan Whites.

Playing for Jack

Competing: Eastlake's Ben McGinness, and Tigers' Mitchell Gorman joust for the ball during last year's semi-final, which the Tigers lost by four points. Photo: Jamila Toderas.

Tigers are ready to pounce

Zac Lowe

Working around: Queanbeyan's Abbie Davis looks for a way past her Wagga opponent on Saturday night at the Queanbeyan Basketball Stadium, which resulted in a 94-84 victory. Photo: Zac Lowe.

Yowies win two in a row

Zac Lowe

A section of Victoria's Pentridge Prison has found new life as a luxury wine cellar.

Plonk to serve time in former Vic clink

Christine McGinn

Friday-Sunday, March 22-24, at Albert Hall.

Colourful time for antiques, collectables

"I choose someone last year although she didn’t fit all the etiquette, I chose her because she was a breath of fresh air," Gill Gilbert said. Pictured is emcee Ashley Gilbert with Best Dressed Woman Rebecca McRae in 2018.

Frock up at the Binda Picnic Races

Clare McCabe

A section of Victoria's Pentridge Prison has found new life as a luxury wine cellar.

Plonk to serve time in former Vic clink

The number of disappearing animal and plant species is rising, causing major food production issues.

UN: Future of food under 'severe threat'

Lin Taylor

Craig Stewart plays Neil Diamond. Photo supplied

Enjoy a Hot August Night ... in February

Robin Tennant-wood

Why you should make your next holiday a self-drive trip

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Keeping your loved-ones close across the world

Emma Brown

Brighter futures: For those diagnosed with hepatitis C the future is brighter with the road to recovery much faster and simpler than ever before.

A new lease on life

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Why you should make your next holiday a self-drive trip

People can now live free from the worry of hepatitis C.

Test, cure, live

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The beautiful Maldives: In the Maldives the group will cruise some of the region's most spectacular islands, taking in pristine beaches and abundant wildlife. This is sponsored content from Travelrite.

Seychelles, Maldives and Andaman Islands make for the holiday of a lifetime

ON THE HORIZON: Realtair managing director Peter Matthews says the real estate cliche, ‘location, location, location’ is ever present when water is concerned. Hot spots such as cafe strips and transport services are areas that provide lifestyle to add further value to the water.

Bringing alive your coastal dream

Lydia Roberts

First impressions: Using quality photos in real estate listings can make all the difference.

Are professional photos worth it?

Ruth Lewis

REACH OUT: McGrath Foundation breast care nurses and supporters are looking for local champions in every community to help lead the Pink Up Your town fundraiser this year. More than 100 additional nurses are needed to meet demand.

How Pink will your town go to help women with breast cancer

Joanne Crawford

LOCAL HISTORY: Dr Jasper Wall dwarfed by the 1.6km Sydney University Molonglo telescope in 1998. Photo: Gary Schafer.

Look up for our heritage

Tim Overall, mayor

Friday-Sunday, March 22-24, at Albert Hall.

Colourful time for antiques, collectables

REACH OUT: McGrath Foundation breast care nurses and supporters are looking for local champions in every community to help lead the Pink Up Your town fundraiser this year. More than 100 additional nurses are needed to meet demand.

How Pink will your town go to help women with breast cancer

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The story lives on

DENNIS HASKELL

10 photos from the Christchurch Remembrance Service

An Ambulance Victoria officer runs away from a seal at Port Fairy on Saturday afternoon.

Watch as rogue seal chases ambo after attacking woman

Morrison gives his version of talks in tense interview with Waleed Aly

Photo: WSL/Matt Dunbar

The master, Kelly Slater, surfs on

NOT SO FAST: Shoalhaven dairy farmer Robert Miller stands between the PM's convoy and the way out of Nowra on a one-way street at Jellybean Park on Friday. Picture: Rebecca Fist

Farmer blocks PM’s convoy: ‘Cheaper to wash car with milk’

Rebecca Fist

Jailed: Lennard Downes leaves Wollongong courthouse during a previous court appearance. On Thursday, he left the building in the back of a Corrective Services van, bound for SIlverwater jail.

Listen to the secret recordings that helped jail abusive child care worker

Shannon Tonkin

Girl power: Brie Larson is a force to be reckoned with in Marvel Studios' latest offering, the brilliantly-soundtracked Captain Marvel, rated M, in cinemas now.

Captain Marvel review: New hero for girls all over

Jess Layt

A mate’s tragic accident is motivating Hugh Maxey as he embarks on his university studies.

Paraplegic mate the motivation behind micro-sleep detector

Why it's a good idea to think before you ink

Father Brendan Lee
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Why we all need to talk about the 'A' word

Dr Josephine Barbaro

What to do when your resume's not at fault

Zoë Wundenberg

End-of-life doula Helen Callanan

Doulas provide support for the dying

Eileen Wood

ON REFLECTION: Simon Cullen with the Lookinglass artifical intelligence mirror.

AI mirror monitors Parkinson’s signs

BE SAFE: If you find it is too tricky or unsafe to fit a smoke alarm yourself, contact your nearest Fire and Rescue NSW station for advice.

Be alarmed about fire risk

Shadow Treasurer Chris Bowen has slammed the Morrison budget handed down on Tuesday.

No budget plan to lift wages: Labor

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The federal budget at a glance

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Treasurer Josh Frydenberg. Photo: Alex Ellinghausen

Treasurer Josh Frydenberg's budget speech in full

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Women have been the big winners in sports funding in this year's federal budget,

Women the big winners in sports funding

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Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has pitched the coalition as responsible economic managers in the budget.

No-losers budget aimed right at voters

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Campaigns to fight domestic violence will be boosted by $328m in the federal budget.

Domestic violence action gets boost

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Australia's public broadcasters will get more than $4b in funding over the three years.

Public broadcasters get $4 billion

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Daphne Dunne, a grandmother who met Prince Harry three times and his father once, has died aged 99.

Australian royal watcher Daphne Dunne, 99, dies

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Light restocker heifers were in demand at Armidale on Monday.

Weaner steers to $957 at Armidale

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Car win for 13yo Colleambally shooter

Sally Cripps
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Landmark agents sell young cattle supporting the annual Westpac Rescue Helicopter Service "Tag-a-Calf" fundraiser tallying $3000-plus. Photo. Michelle Mawhinney.

Rescue helicopter gains $3000

Mark Griggs

Stokes Hill … cheese, wine and a spectacular sunset.

Get 'lost' in South Australia's Flinders Ranges

John Rozentals

Seven minimalist properties around the world to inspire travellers to de-clutter their lives

Your weekly travel inspiration

John Rozentals

PUPPY EYES: No matter how cute and pleading they look, don't give in to your dog's request for a piece of the Easter egg stash. Give them their own suitable treat while you hunt for chocolate treasures.

Chocolate is a big no-no

Chenelle Tregannon

UNDER PRESSURE: The causes of stress are common and diverse, including pressure from a job, such as being overloaded with work or having a difficult boss.

How to manage stress in life and work

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Happy 110th birthday: Agnes 'Nessie' Kluckhenn, right, and her 'baby' sister Williamina, 95. Photo: Eddie Jim

She's likes a drop of whisky and is a 'chocoholic': Nessie, aged 110

Carolyn Webb