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WIN CLAIMED: Labor candidate for Eden-Monaro, Mike Kelly, with his supporters at the Queanbeyan Leagues Club. Picture: Elesa Kurtz

Mike Kelly claims victory for Labor in Eden-Monaro

Hannah Sparks

NOT OVER YET: Liberal candidate for Eden-Monaro Fiona Kotvojs said it was still possible she could be elected. Picture: Elesa Kurtz

Liberals' Fiona Kotvojs refuses to concede Eden-Monaro, saying a win is still possible

Albert McKnight
Hannah Sparks

Carrying on: Marian Byfield, along her husband Don, has not let their life-threatening cancer diagnoses slow their Biggest Morning Tea event down.

Join in the Biggest Morning Tea

Labor's candidate for Eden-Monaro Mike Kelly. Photo: Jay Cronan

Mike Kelly confident on re-election as Eden-Monaro MP

Albert McKnight

The Nationals' candidate for Eden-Monaro Sophie Wade visits Bega while on the campaign trail. Picture: Albert McKnight

Nationals' Eden-Monaro candidate happy to 'get off the starting blocks'

Albert McKnight

Weston Creek sets agenda

Weston Creek sets agenda

Tom Anderson, chair

Have a say on project plan

Have a say on project plan

Cr Tim Overall

WIN CLAIMED: Labor candidate for Eden-Monaro, Mike Kelly, with his supporters at the Queanbeyan Leagues Club. Picture: Elesa Kurtz

Mike Kelly claims victory for Labor in Eden-Monaro

Hannah Sparks

NOT OVER YET: Liberal candidate for Eden-Monaro Fiona Kotvojs said it was still possible she could be elected. Picture: Elesa Kurtz

Liberals' Fiona Kotvojs refuses to concede Eden-Monaro, saying a win is still possible

Albert McKnight
Hannah Sparks

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

Watch this shark glide by 104-year-old Dorothy

2hrs ago

First frost signals start of cod fever

First frost signals start of cod fever

Adam Samios

Recognised: Ricky Stuart (right) had his mural painted by artist Clare Foxton (left) in Bicentennial Hall. Ricky was nominated by Dimitri Hantas (middle). Photo: supplied.

Queanbeyan resident chooses Ricky Stuart to be the face of Queanbeyan

Burney Wong

Lures entice spawn-run trout

Lures entice spawn-run trout

Adam Samios

First frost signals start of cod fever

First frost signals start of cod fever

Mitchell Pearce will captain Newcastle against Canterbury in their Magic Round clash in Brisbane.

NRL won't apologise to Mitchell Pearce

Steve Zemek

KING'S RANSOM: This group picked up a great bag of kingfish during a weekend fish near Montague Island. Photo: Charter Fish Narooma

South coast catches just keep on coming

Adam Samios

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

Kids restaurant dining grows up

Necia Wilden

Traditional: ANZAC biscuits.

Anzac biscuits in an hour

Craft beer makers are using ingredients like Tim-Tams or kangaroo in experimental brews

Tim Tam and Roo beer featured at festival

Melissa Meehan

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

Kids restaurant dining grows up

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

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

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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

Bring your electricity bill down overnight

Bring your electricity bill down overnight

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Carrying on: Marian Byfield, along her husband Don, has not let their life-threatening cancer diagnoses slow their Biggest Morning Tea event down.

Join in the Biggest Morning Tea

Opportunities: Whether you are interested in the environment, history or animals there's a volunteer position for you.

Give a little time, help a lot

Maeve McKenna

The hydrotherapy pool.

Petition aims to save pool

Fiona Carrick, president

Carrying on: Marian Byfield, along her husband Don, has not let their life-threatening cancer diagnoses slow their Biggest Morning Tea event down.

Join in the Biggest Morning Tea

ANSWERING THE CALL TO SERVE: The initial 'Anzacs' were volunteers from the First Australian Imperial Force. The campaign lasted eight-and-a-half months.

A legend born from battle

RESPECT: Marchers can wear their own or a relative's medals. Your own medals should be worn on the left hand side of your chest, over your heart.

For those who fell on foreign shores

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

Watch this shark glide by 104-year-old Dorothy

2hrs ago

The weird, whacky wonderfulness of election day

The weird, whacky wonderfulness of election day

A screengrab from a YouTube video showing the former PM Bob Hawke skolling a beer from Mr Brandon.

Hawke downing 'one for the country' brings back memories

Tassie devil predicts election outcome

Tassie devil predicts election outcome

Debuting in 2020, Crystal Endeavor will embark on 12 remarkable journeys comprising her inaugural season in all-inclusive luxury hosted by an eminently experienced expedition team of 25 curated voyagers. Photo: Supplied.

The all-inclusive Crystal Endeavor experience is coming

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Legend: Harry Harris of Port Macquarie with his thongs signed by Prime Minister Scott Morrision. Photo: Tracey Fairhurst.

When Harry met ScoMo - it was a beautiful thong

Tracey Fairhurst

KEEP THE MOTOR RUNNING: At 100 years old, Melbourne resident Joan Winnum, loves nothing more than getting behind the wheel.

Driving passion: 100-year-old Joan still on the road

A teary Bill Shorten in Nowra on Wednesday. Picture: Rebecca Fist

Tearful in Nowra, Shorten condemns Daily Telegraph for printing 'rubbish' about his late mum

Rebecca Fist

Shadow Treasurer Chris Bowen told self-funded retirees to "vote against us" if they didn't like Labor's policy on dividend imputation. They did. Picture: AAP

OPINION
Deciphering the election outcome

Nicholas Stuart

Picture: AAP Image/Bianca De Marchi

OPINION
The polls were wrong, and it's a good thing

Father Brendan Lee

'Miracle': Prime Minister Scott Morrison speaks to the party faithful at the Coalition campaign launch. Picture: AAP/Mick Tsikas.

One man's 'miracle' can also be a warning

Joanne McCarthy

Associate Professor Stephen Macfarlane is part of a clinical trial looking into treatment for Parkinson's disease dementia.

Trial of new drug to treat Parkinson's dementia

MEET AND GREET: Academics from University of Sunshine Coast with international students, attending a familiarisation tour of the Cooinda Aged Care.

Uni 'roomies' to move into aged care home

SMART MOVES: Thinking of downsizing to a granny flat? Make sure you formalise decisions and get legal advice before moving in.

Estate planning: avoid granny flat pitfalls

Vincent Gerard Ryan previously spent 14 years behind bars for the sexual abuse of more than 30 boys.

'Monster' NSW priest won't change: victims

15m ago

Salim Mehajer is seeking changes to his bail a day after being released from prison.

Mehajer wants bail varied 'for his safety'

16m ago

Former Victorian detective Paul Dale will face the Royal Commission into police informers.

'I would have sacked her': Lawyer X client

25m ago

Anthony Albanese (C)and Chris Bowen (R) have both declared they will stand for the Labor leadership.

Bowen set to bow out of Labor leader race

29m ago

Former Don Dale detainee Dylan Voller has been handed a suspended jail sentence for a bomb hoax.

NT ex-detainee avoids jail for bomb hoax

Robyn Wuth
40m ago

Peter Gencev and Peter Newman pleaded guilty to attempted murder after setting a man on fire.

Duo set Melbourne squatter on fire

Amber Wilson
59m ago

Adam Atwani was arrested after police raided a sharehouse in Algester, in Brisbane's south.

Qld man gave 'tangible' support to IS: AFP

Warren Barnsley
1hr ago

Energy minister Angus Taylor has warned AGL to either extend or replace its Liddell power plant.

Extend or replace Liddell: energy minister

Rebecca Gredley
1hr ago

While sheep numbers have declined in the west, overall livestock production has held up due to increases in numbers of goats traded, says Greg Seiler, Landmark Bourke.

Western agistment calls

Mark Griggs
8m ago

Minnamurra Norton N134 fetched the $11,000 top money with breeders and buyers from NSW, Victoria and New Zealand.

Bulls sell to four states

Mark Griggs

Luke Evans, Julie McDonald, Shannon Landmark, and Platinum Primary Producers chairman Shane McManaway, Allflex.

'We couldn't separate them'

GOTTA DO IT?: Australian travellers surveyed by Hotels.com were more willing to pay out big ($1000 per night) to stay in five-star luxury in Anaheim, California in 2018.

Getting more bang for your five-star buck

Making the extraordinary appear ordinary in Siem Reap City

Making the extraordinary appear ordinary in Siem Reap City

John Rozentals

Looking for a bucket list item? Try paddling the Murray

Looking for a bucket list item? Try paddling the Murray

Juanita Greville

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
2hrs ago

New homes: According to research from James Hardie, young home builders are now leaving brick boredom behind

It's goodbye to brick

Dogs love their walks, and provided they are physically able to, should have at least one good walk a day.

How to make walkies wonderful for both of you

RSPCA