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New-look: Canberra's Andrew Charter and Edwina Bone show off the Canberra Chill's new uniforms. Photo: Hockey ACT.

ACT Hockey reveal new identity

Zac Lowe

Dancing: Luke Macdonald is inviting Queanbeyan business owners to join Stars of Queanbeyan Dance for Cancer. Photo: supplied.

Dancing with the locals

Burney Wong

Plenty of options out at the coast

Adam Samios

New-look: Canberra's Andrew Charter and Edwina Bone show off the Canberra Chill's new uniforms. Photo: Hockey ACT.

ACT Hockey reveal new identity

Mid-air: Queanbeyan's Brett Fruend tackles Hayden Rapley. Photo: Jamila Toderas

Tigers start 2019 on perfect note

Zac Lowe

Duck and weave: Zac Patch on the field for Monaro during their semi-final clash against Illawarra in 2018, which the Colts won comfortably. Photo: Zac Lowe.

Colts fall short

Zac Lowe

A design for a new gender-neutral "gingerbread person" to be sold by a British supermarket chain.

UK chain to release 'gingerbread person'

Edd Dracott

Eggs sold in NSW and Victoria are being recalled over possible salmonella contamination.

More eggs recalled over salmonella fears

GROWING UP: Will Howard, 4, and Max Lancaster, 5, with a jar of snow pea seedlings they germinated and grew at St Mary's Rainbow preschool. Picture: Emma Hillier

How to get kids to eat more veggies?

Jody Lindbeck

A design for a new gender-neutral "gingerbread person" to be sold by a British supermarket chain.

UK chain to release 'gingerbread person'

Avocado prices surged on fears of a US-Mexico border closure.

Border threat sparks avocado price surge

Stefanie Eschenbacher

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

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There are so many benefits to seeking treatment for hepatitis C. Leading expert Dr Tuck Meng Soo explains what is involved.

The many benefits of seeking treatment

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

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Marvel at the lost city of Machu Picchu, a 15th-century Inca citadel, located in the Eastern Cordillera of southern Peru, on a mountain ridge 2,430 metres above sea level.

Ready for a cool change?

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What is a gigabyte? Many people don't know what data usage is required for even the most common activities like streaming videos.

Seven fun ways with 10GB

Emma Brown

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

Genre jumble

The story lives on

DENNIS HASKELL

Recipe: courtesy of Sydney Seafood School. Photo: Franz Scheurer

Cuttlefish with chorizo and potatoes, pan-fried

How the python managed to get the drop on the tawny frogmouth is currently unknown

Watch a python devour a tawny frogmouth

Firefighters tackle the blaze as flames and smoke rise from Notre Dame cathedral as it burns in Paris. Photo: Thibault Camus/AP

See inside fire-ravaged Notre Dame

Winx says farewell, with Randwick a sell-out

A police van parked outside the Ecuadorian embassy in London after Julian Assange was arrested. Julian Assange (inset) as he was taken from the embassy.

Julian Assange arrested by British police

Costas Pitas in London

nside the farrowing shed at Glasshouse Country Farms where 68 vegan activists staged a protest but raised alarm bells about biosecurity breaches (left) and Deputy Prime Minister and Nationals Leader Michael McCormack (right)

Coalition pledges to lock up militant activists

Mike Foley

Murray Darling Basin Plan protesters want to 'pause the plan'

Vivienne Jones

Abattoirs invaded in day of animal activist protests

Kim Chappell

Body shrinkage - the long and the short of it

John Malouff

I'd love to have a beer with ScoMo: Prime Minister Scott Morrison meets locals at Molly Malone's Irish Pub in Devonport, Tasmania on Wednesday, April 17. There's been lots of froth and bubble during the election campaign but not much of substance. Photo: AAP

Campaign fails to inspire cynical electorate

John Hewson

Famous phrase saved for digital generation

Tom Sear

YOUR SAY: Council on the Ageing (COTA) Australia is on the lookout for older Australians to be part of its 2019 Federal Election Panel. Photo: Paul Jeffers

Federal election: Be a voice for older Australians

AN ILLNESS: On average, one in four people experience anxiety at some stage in their life. Photo: Shutterstock.

Almost a decade wait for anxiety treatment

Samara Ross

"Who would have thought it?": Prolific singer-songwriter Brian Cadd, once described as "Australia's answer to Quincy Jones", marvels at a lifetime in the music business. His latest album, recorded in Nashville, is Silver City.

Brian Cadd rocks his babies

John Piggott

A 17-year-old boy has been arrested and charged with murdering Brisbane doctor Luping Zeng.

Teen charged with Brisbane doctor's murder

A toddler has been saved after being dragged out of his campervan by a dingo on Fraser Island.

Dad snatches toddler son from dingo's jaws

Prime Minister Scott Morrison has announced the federal election will be held on May 18.

Economy at heart of May 18 election pitch

Police have released CCTV images of a man they wish to speak to in relation to the assaults.

Predatory sex creep attacks three in Melb

Prime Minister Scott Morrison visited a church service in Sydney, while not campaigning.

Day 9 of the federal election campaign

About 650 tonnes of seafood are expected to be sold at Sydney Fish Market on Good Friday.

Seafood frenzy a sign of faith this Easter

Heather McNab

Skye Kakoschke-Moore says the Centre Alliance will oppose Labor's plan to scrap franking credits.

Key crossbenchers oppose Labor's tax plans

Matt Coughlan

PM Scott Morrison(R) jetted back to Sydney last night to see the Sharks overcome a 14-point deficit.

PM goes to Maronite church for Good Friday

Matt Coughlan

Jack and Georgia Laurie from Knowla Angus, Moppy, with Emma Johnston, Wallanbah, Gloucester, and Wacey Townsend of Albert, Canada.

AuctionsPlus supports farmers at the Royal | Photos

Hannah Powe
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The supreme exhibit, supreme Merino ram and grand champion superfine ram bred and exhibited by Andrew and Patrick Davis, Demondrille Merinos, Harden.

Merino success in the Cox Pavilion| Photos

Stephen Burns
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Sue McGoldrick St Lawrences, Coonabarabran, judge, Gavin Wall, Tintern Grammar, Vic, sashes supreme schools exhibit, the champion ram shown by Braidwood Central School's Monkittee Texal stud, held Willough Corby.

Texel ram is schools supreme

Mark Griggs
2hrs ago

Australians aren't letting travel costs stop their holiday fun.

Travelling Aussies pay top dollar for their accommodation

Get your Game of Thrones fix in person, on site

Beautifully presented: Le Petit Flot’s prawn-and-avocado salad is one of chef Colin Yee's creations, which are all to kill for.

Sydney's heart opens up

JOHN ROZENTALS

Sign of Damage: Paint flaking away and cracks in ceilings can often be a sign of damage to plaster. This can present a risk especially if the plasterboard is pulling away from the wall or ceiling stud behind it. Photo: Hayley Mills.

The problem with plaster

Get crafty this Easter

Naturally festive eggs

Recipe: courtesy of Sydney Seafood School. Photo: Franz Scheurer

Cuttlefish with chorizo and potatoes, pan-fried