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One on one: There are plenty of things to work on for the Queanbeyan Yowies after their loss to the Canberra Gunners Academy. Photo: Burney Wong.

Back to the drawing board for the Yowies

Burney Wong

Half way: The SL2 men's side are cruising along while there is still work to be done with the women. Photo: supplied.

QUHC are moving steadily along

Burney Wong

Dribble: Karly Roestbakken of Canberra (left) and Indiah-Paige Riley of Brisbane (right) in a match between Canberra United and Brisbane Roar. Photo: Rohan Thomson.

Karly Roestbakken enters the Matildas Squad for the first time

Burney Wong

One on one: There are plenty of things to work on for the Queanbeyan Yowies after their loss to the Canberra Gunners Academy. Photo: Burney Wong.

Back to the drawing board for the Yowies

Only lakes open for trout fishing

Only lakes open for trout fishing

Adam Samios

Try time: The Queanbeyan Whites won their third game of the season after a late try and penalty sealed a tight and nail-biting contest. Photo: Burney Wong.

Wowee. What an absolute blinder of a finish.

Burney Wong

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

Different role: Stephen as Casey Jones in a scene from Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows. Picture: Jessica Miglio/Paramount Pictures

Arrow star's a straight-shooter as Supanova hype builds

Finn Coleman

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

Piano man: Taron Egerton shines as the musical genius and flawed man that is Elton John in the truly fantastic biopic Rocketman, rated MA15+, in cinemas now.

Rocketman film review: Elton biopic hits right note

Jess Layt

Kingstons Agostinis is a fun place for the whole family. Picture: Supplied

Kids restaurant dining grows up

Necia Wilden

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

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Ballarat man Lindsay, 69, has been delighted with the service Pennytel has delivered saying, "I won't go with anyone else 'cause I'm happy - you won't get better."

Old-fashioned service brings satisfaction with a smile

FCAI's chief executive Tony Weber is urging motorists to check their airbags even in older vehicles.

Faulty airbags have no respect for vehicle age

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

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"We have been able to re-home papers, books, hobby equipment and more to museums and other organisations. People have often accumulated a lifetime of possessions, as well as inherited things from family members, and don't want to see it all go into a skip," says Melissa from Downsizing with Care.

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Chris Steel MLA

Chris Steel to visit Weston meeting

Tom Anderson

BIRD'S EYE VIEW: The lunar module being tested in Earth orbit during Apollo 9. The gold-coloured material is a man-made polymer coated with aluminium. The probes dangling from the footpads were to sense the Moon’s surface during touchdown and signal the crew to shut off the descent engine. Pictures: NASA

A fragile chariot for a flight into history

Helen Sim

Recognition: 2019 Australian of the Year Award recipients. Photo: Salty Dingo

Nominate an Australian of the Year

Chris Steel MLA

Chris Steel to visit Weston meeting

Community pride: Hugh Bateman (left) said the Pink Up committee received a huge sense of self-satisfaction and feeling of achievement.

Supporting your community is not as hard as you might think

ATTENTION: CSIRO's Parkes radio telescope around the time of the 1969 Moon landing. A change of plan meant the Australian stations became the primary point of contact for the moonwalk. Picture: CSIRO

Australia goes from understudy to top billing

Helen Sim

Australian captain Sam Kerr wrote a letter to her former coach Aaron Holt for saving her football career. Picture: Karleen Minney

Meet the man who saved Sam Kerr's football career

Cadaver dog Bryson found Noel Ingham's remains in the bushland at Dulverton.

He was his mate, his carer and ended up ... his murderer

Luxury: Merewether's The Beach House has been listed online as a luxury weekender with ocean views since December, 2016, but its path to development approval via the Land and Environment Court has been stormy.

Sex on the deck at beach rental has neighbours seeing red

Lake Eyre comes to life as the water floods into the desert

Lake Eyre comes to life as the water floods into the desert

A tornado being called the Imperial Mothership, in Imperial, Nebraska this week. Picture: Nick Moir

'Like looking at a god': Tornado Alley up close

Nick Moir

BUDGET: CAFS Love the Game gambling education program leader Tanika James with Ballarat Christian College students Krystal, Lydia and Ethan. Picture: Kate Healy

Challenging the new norms of teenage gambling

Michelle Smith

OCEAN'S mystery: Beachcomber John Miller from Port Fairy is discovering plenty of interesting items washed onto the shoreline. Picture: Anthony Brady

Beachcombers are on the hunt for rare finds along our coastline

Jackson Graham

Nic Langenberg (left) with 104-year-old Dorothy Yeomans at Sea Life Sydney Aquarium.

Watch this shark glide by 104-year-old Dorothy

Geraldine Cardozo

IT HAPPENS EVERYWHERE: Just when you think it's safe to go back to the online ticketing site ...

Fake Ukrainian credit cards and pipe monsters

Gareth McKnight
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OPINION
Eddie Betts and Sydney Stacks' impromptu hug is an example of why we embrace sport

Justine McCullagh-Beasy

A NATIONAL DISGRACE: Thousands of vulnerably elderly Australians are abused every year.

Financial, physical, psychological, sexual - how do we stop elder abuse?

Eileen Wood

"Continence Queen" Bev Killick.

When the drip goes beyond a joke

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

Boomers leading the way on food waste

Joshua and Joel Clavell were shot as police tried to conduct a counter-terror assessment.

Shot brother 'assaulted seven Vic police'

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CWA Walgett president, Jane Friend and secretary Chris Ford drop off a Foodbank hamper to a local resident. Photo supplied.

A temporary supermarket pledged for Walgett

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Charges laid over polo pony deaths

Charges laid over polo pony deaths

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Graeme Lawrence leaves Newcastle court on Monday. Picture: Max Mason-Hubers

Jury discharged: former dean's sexual assault trial starts again

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NSW has funded all its election commitments and is strongly in surplus, says Dominic Perrottet.

NSW govt intervenes over DV service cuts

Jodie Stephens
2hrs ago

Unit owners in Mascot Towers have been told to pay a special levy worth a total of over $1 million.

Premier invited to Mascot Towers meeting

Heather McNab
2hrs ago

The High Court has ruled that a sperm donor is the legal father of a girl.

High Court rules sperm donor is a father

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Mathias Cormann has ruled out bringing parliament forward a week to legislate promised tax cuts.

Cormann blasts Labor MP's recession claim

Marnie Banger and Rebecca Gredley
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Numnuts director Robin Smith has relocated from Scotland to launch his product to producers in Armidale on Wednesday morning.

Numnuts officially launches to producers

Lucy Kinbacher
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Weather In Focus | There's frost in the west, but rain in the east

Weather In Focus | There's frost in the west, but rain in the east

BEN DOMENSINO, Weatherzone
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Marrington stud's Debbie O'Connor with Marrington Effie N8, the $7000 top-priced stud female at Dubbo National with buyers Ben and Vicki Kell for their Moonthalie Shorthorns, Tumut.

Shorthorn stud females sell to $7000

Mark Griggs
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Doi Inthanon National Park, Chiang Mai, Thailand

Holidays with the 'host factor'

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THE MAN: Richard Boyce and Cruise Express has injected some $3 million into the coffers of various rail-restoration societies.

Riding the rails - the slow and steady way

John Rozentals

Compass Hut engages the five senses. Image: Kylie Bell

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John Rozentals

"Consumers in rural and remote areas, like those in any other parts of Australia, should not be paying for speeds that they are not getting," Mr Sims said.

Speed issues with NBN? Here's a guide

Lisa Williamson and her daughter Bonnie competing.

Freak fall motivates mum and daughter to bodybuilding titles

Monique Patterson

TWILIGHT YEARS: Pets are considered senior from seven years of age and can have differing needs to that of their younger selves.

Growing old gracefully: how to care for your senior pet