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Jobs to do in the garden this week

Diana O'Brien

NEXT STEP: The development application for the old Australian Federal Police site in Weston Creek will move along next year.

A look back and a glance forward

Tom Anderson, chair

Mike Kelly

Labor promises ‘holistic’approach

Mike Kelly

SUMMER CHRISTMAS: Don't let traditional colours dictate your Christmas table. Why not go with what's blooming in the garden?

Colour at the table

Diana O'Brien

FOLLOW THE SIGNS: Look out for the ‘Reduce your speed; your family is counting on it’ banners installed along the Kings Highway.

All the details for the coming break

Cr Tim Overall

NATURAL SETTING: A family enjoy the Dickson Wetlands, one of the many natural green spaces that residents of Canberra enjoy in their immediate surroundings.

Green growth for our city

Brett McNamara

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Jobs to do in the garden this week

Diana O'Brien

NEXT STEP: The development application for the old Australian Federal Police site in Weston Creek will move along next year.

A look back and a glance forward

Tom Anderson, chair

Indian batsman Virat Kohli leaves the field at stumps on day two of the second Test.

15 facial expressions from the Perth Test

The team: The Blues Under 10's side, who tied their grand final match against West Belconnen, 22-22. Photo: Canberra Region Rugby League.

Blues aim for Cup

Zac Lowe

Welcome: Murray Douglas (far left) and Tom Staniforth (far right) are welcomed to Goulburn's Workers Arena by members of the Goulburn Rugby Union Football Club. Photo: Zac Lowe.

Brumbies set for Goulburn

Zac Lowe

Decent rainfall brings on the bite

Adam Samios

The team: The Blues Under 10's side, who tied their grand final match against West Belconnen, 22-22. Photo: Canberra Region Rugby League.

Blues aim for Cup

Mid-stroke: Holly Doggett competes in Goulburn on Sunday, which saw roughly 100 competitors turn out and many more support staff. Photo: Darryl Fernance.

Aquatots shine at meet

Zac Lowe

The Australian Over 50s cricket team defeated Pakistan in the Over 50s World Cup recently.

Solway’s WC win

Zac Lowe

The latte, cappuccino and flat white still make up about three-in-four coffee orders.

Baristas predict oat coffees as 2019 craze

Luke Costin

HANDMADE: Etsy Made Local will feature over 90 stalls.

SouthFest coming to Tuggeranong

Glenys Patulny, president

Proud Sofala locals (from left) Wayne Crow, Jodi Campbell, Sasha Wafer, front David Taylor. Photo: Sasha Cody

Tiny country cafe the Painted Horse strikes Good Food Guide gold

Gemima Cody

The latte, cappuccino and flat white still make up about three-in-four coffee orders.

Baristas predict oat coffees as 2019 craze

McCormack open to supermarket commission

Daniel McCulloch

ROCK: Daddy Cool frontman, Ross Wilson, will perform at Festivale.

Win tickets to experience Tassie’s Festivale

Isabel Bird

A selection of dishes available at the hip and happening Lazy Su. Pic: OutInCanberra

Ten iconic Canberra haunts for the ultimate foodie bucket list

Emma Elsworthy

Canberra has never been hotter this summer season of fun

Emma Elsworthy

Typical view of Icelandic turf-top houses near Reykjavik.

Chill out on this cruise to Iceland and beyond

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A selection of dishes available at the hip and happening Lazy Su. Pic: OutInCanberra

Ten iconic Canberra haunts for the ultimate foodie bucket list

The Central West is truly alive and dancin’ with these unmissable events

Emma Elsworthy

Keep connected: While Australia is huge and mobile black spots exist, resellers like Pennytel with their constantly improving network coverage, are helping to give customers flexibility and value with their mobile plans.

Keep in touch at all times

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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

Hartland has three bedrooms, two bathrooms and a separate garage-studio. Inset: Peter Garrett

Peter Garrett makes $1.2 million return to Southern Highlands

Lucy Macken

Lead us to the light!

Robin Tennant-wood

What you’ll need: Scissors, a wreath base, pliable wire, foliage, flowers and ribbon.

Five simple steps: How to make a foraged Christmas wreath

Hannah Sparks

GLORY: Australia’s winning King’s Cup team, July 1919. Picture: AWM D00725

Road to Remembrance

Michael Grealy

Lead us to the light!

STAR POWER: The legendary Captain Albert Jacka VC, from Victoria was the face of recruitment campaigns and later, the 1919 Peace Bonds. Picture: AWM ARTV00784

Road to Remembrance

Michael Grealy

HOME FIRES: Sapper Arthur Findon Dunbar is welcomed home by his family at 45 Chief Street, Brompton, South Australia in July 1919. Picture: AWM P05328.001

Road to Remembrance

Michael Grealy

Indian batsman Virat Kohli leaves the field at stumps on day two of the second Test.

15 facial expressions from the Perth Test

Australian opening batsman Marcus Harris (right) and Aaron Finch.

Aussies start well in Second Test

A herd of pigs targetted in the aerial shoot.

Aerial cull takes out nearly 5000 feral pigs

Just some of the stars on the red carpet on Wednesday night.

15 photos from the AACTA red carpet

The 100 best photos from the 2018 Supercars Newcastle 500

Photo: Ryan Overall

Incredible footage of dust storms hitting NSW

Kim Chappell
Gregor Heard

STRONG: Beautiful toddler Penelope Dean is the sunshine of her mother Emily's life. The brave little girl has been treated for a rare tumour.

How McHappy Day helps brave tots like Penelope

Michelle Mexon

Ogier takes advantage of WRC start time

Prepare your kids to make their own way

Zoë Wundenberg

Christmas can be a season of sustainability

Heidi Edmonds

Stereotypes drive division on immigration

Charles Jacobs

PROSTATE: Research shows some men would prefer to sacrifice survival odds rather than suffer the side-effects of prostate cancer treatment.

Prostate cancer: men trade-off survival for quality of life

Eileen Wood

Labor accused of ‘milking’ self-funded retirees

HEALTH CONCERN: More older people are drinking to hazardous levels. Image Pixabay.

Boomers the new ‘risky’ drinkers

Eileen Wood

Australian filmmaker James Ricketson used his trademark optimism to survive in a Cambodian prison.

Ricketson on surviving prison in Cambodia

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Geoffrey Rush has rejected allegations made about his behaviour by fellow actor Yael Stone.

Rush denies inappropriate behaviour claims

One-year-old Bronx left at Tamworth Regional Pound with just a note. Photo: Tamworth Regional Pound

‘Please give me a chance, it’s Christmas’: note left with dumped dog

Named for it’s pink hue, Ruby chocolate is the result of a different style of cocoa bean processing unveiled in 2017.

How do you feel about pink chocolate?

Ex-CFMEU boss Dave Hanna has been found guilty of deliberately destroying union documents.

Qld unionist free after destroying RC docs

Warren Barnsley

Bill Shorten survived a push from the Left faction at Labor's conference to soften border protection

Labor makes promises on refugees, Newstart

Angus Livingston and Matt Coughlan

NRL players Adam Elliott (left) and Asipeli Fine have pleaded guilty to wilful and obscene exposure.

NRL players sentenced for nudity offences

Laura Polson

Lisa Blair has become the first woman to sail solo, non-stop and unassisted around Australia.

Record for solo sailor returning to Sydney

Heather McNab

PRIZE: Judy Gibson will have the chance to cruise on beautiful Lake Wakatipu on the TSS Earnslaw as part of the ultimate New Zealand tour.

NZ tour competition winner announced

Live Music at Empire Control Room

Five unmissable things to do, see and taste in Texas

The Brahmaputra River … in the rarely visited Indian state of Assam.

River-cruising the mysterious kingdom of Bhutan

John Rozentals

MUTED: Chalky hues will grow in popularity with green leading the charge, backed up by watermelon, subdued apricot and soft tans. Photo: Suzi Appel Photography

What will be trending in the new year

The people of the underworld: aboard a Collins class submarine

Nadine Morton

HMAS Dechaineux at sea. Photo: LEADING SEAMAN KAYE ADAMS 111618nmsub29

See what it’s like under the sea in a Collins class submarine

Nadine Morton