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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

Jobs to do in the garden this week

Jobs to do in the garden this week

Diana O'Brien

GOOD GREENS: If you grow your spinach seedlings in pots, make sure you rotate them every week so that all the foliage get its fair share of sunlight.

Grow an easy green

Diana O'Brien

RISING STAR: Jessie Buckley is incandescent as Rose, who longs to make it from the Glasgow stage to the bright lights of Nashville.

Rose plucks heartstrings

Stefan Kussy

Chris Steel MLA

Chris Steel to visit Weston meeting

Tom Anderson

CHANGING LANDSCAPE: The geological beauty of Tidbinbilla, which was beachside 480 million years ago.

Ancient story in the rocks

Brett McNamara

KELPIE SPIRIT: Tonka has energy to burn, but is also a good girl.

Make an unbreakable friend

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

Jobs to do in the garden this week

Jobs to do in the garden this week

Diana O'Brien

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

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

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

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

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

Glow-in-the-dark at Parkside Tennis Academy.

Kids to get a glow with a game of tennis

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

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

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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.

Melissa helps you downsize with care and sensitivity

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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

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

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

The weird, whacky wonderfulness of election day

The weird, whacky wonderfulness of election day

Should you plan each career step or wing it?

Should you plan each career step or wing it?

Zoë Wundenberg

A rising tide of environmental uncertainty

A rising tide of environmental uncertainty

Georgia Rowles

Management issues: Treasurer Josh Frydenberg, left, and Prime Minister Scott Morrison are facing calls to implement significant economic reforms to ward of the threat of a global downturn.

'Miracle man' faces economic reform test

Robert Carling

How Barry foiled the scammers, and you can too

How Barry foiled the scammers, and you can too

Why aged care needs to change its position on residents' sex lives

Why aged care needs to change its position on residents' sex lives

Rowan Cowley

University of Melbourne Associate Professor Peter van Wijngaarden (left) with CERA's Dr Xavier Hadoux.

Simple eye test could soon detect early signs of Alzheimer's

Geraldine Cardozo

NSW Treasurer Dominic Perrottet says in many ways this state budget is for the bush.

NSW treasurer to reveal smaller surplus

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AirAsia is promising more space, quieter cabins and extra bag storage aboard its new aircraft.

AirAsia eyes Australian expansion in Paris

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South Australian Treasurer Rob Lucas will deliver his second budget on Tuesday.

SA budget to be 'tough but fair'

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Ex-police officer Tim Argall will make a second appearance at the royal commission in Victoria.

Ex-cop to reappear at 'Lawyer X' inquiry

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Laurent Hayez has pleaded to the public to help find his son Theo who went missing in Byron Bay.

Family hope messages will find backpacker

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The CSIRO says power bills could be halved in 40 years' time if energy efficiencies are adopted.

CSIRO maps outlook for Australia in 2060

Rebecca Gredley
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Owners of the cracked Mascot Towers will meet with officials and building experts on Thursday.

Cracked Syd unit residents seek answers

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Two men will face court over the bashing of Assistant Commissioner Chris O'Neill.

Brothers charged over Vic cop bashing

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Macquarie Dohnes attracted several visitors throughout the day. Studmaster John Nadin was snapped discussing this year's sale rams with Central West Genetics' Alicia McConnell and Robyn Tozer, with the breed's assessor, Allan Clarke of Dubbo. Macquarie stud displayed stud sires, fleeces and sale rams to be offered at the annual sale will be held on September 23.

See who we snapped at Sheep Week on day one

MEARES AND ASSOCIATES: Upper Hunter, NSW, property Scotts Creek is on the market for $6.5 million.

Malcolm Turnbull's Scotts Creek asking $6.5m

Malcolm Turnbull and his wife Lucy are selling their standout 1098 hectare Hunter Valley property East Rossgole.

Malcolm Turnbull to list East Rossgole

Mark Phelps

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

Planning your next holiday? Check out these deals

John Rozentals

TRADITIONAL DRESS: Travel writer Jac Taylor after a spontaneous makeover in Shuzenji, central Japan. Photo: Supplied

Spontaneous makeovers in Japan, bar fights in Dublin and cycling Belgium: these solo travellers have seen it all

Dayle Latham

On top of the faster speeds, 5G will enable more simultaneous connections.

No Tony, 25 megs was never going to be enough

Mathew Dickerson

NOT HELPING: By the time your body gets around to burning food calories, it stores the extra calories you've eaten as fat cells. Photo: Shutterstock.

Is there room for wine in your diet?

Linda Lambrechts

Depending on the extent of the flooding, you may require pumps to help remove trapped water and clear pools that may have formed.

What to do if your house is flooded