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Men in the mix: Leon Cameron (left) Jordan De Goey and Jack Stevens.

Making sense of AFL in 2020

Nick Ansell

DELIGHT: James Tedesco (left) and his Roosters teammates start celebrating after securing victory in last year's NRL grand final against Canberra. Picture: Grant Trouville/NRL Imagery

What a barnstormer to start the NRL round

Joshua Bartlett

The Raiders' Jack Wighton will have to take more of a leadership role for the rest of the season. Photo: Matt King/Getty Images

OPINIONRicky Stuart's the coach you want when the going gets tough

Laurie Daley

Men in the mix: Leon Cameron (left) Jordan De Goey and Jack Stevens.

Making sense of AFL in 2020

The West Coast Eagles celebrate their victory over Adelaide at the Gabba last Saturday. After two wins on the trot, the Eagles are the bookies' second favourites for this year's premiership. Photo: Jono Searle/Getty Images.

OPINIONWhy the AFL form guide won't help you this season

Rohan Connolly

Stewart Mead is ready to kick off boxing with a new full-size boxing ring.

PCYC refresh - new backboards, boxing equipment and activities

Mac Webster

The Sunshine Coast hinterland: the place dreams can be made.

Explore: stepping into new horizons

Joanne Crawford

The sun is setting on unsustainable long-haul, short-stay tourism regional travel bubbles are the future

The sun is setting on unsustainable long-haul, short-stay tourism regional travel bubbles are the future

James Higham

Thredbos new gondola, one of several key developments. Picture: Supplied

Top attractions are reopening, add these to your bucket list

The COVID-19 drive through testing centre in Canberra. Photo: Karleen Minney

Drive-through COVID-19 testing at Canowindra

Librarians Bek Salmon and Alex Gibb with the City Project for the school holidays.

Learn history and heritage these school holidays

Speak Up organiser Lucy Kirk with Central Western Group CWA President, Jan Kerr.

Canowindra and Cowra kids encouraged to Speak Up for CWA

The COVID-19 drive through testing centre in Canberra. Photo: Karleen Minney

Drive-through COVID-19 testing at Canowindra

Photo: Federation Fotos

Drive-thru COVID-19 testing clinic available at Canowindra Hospital

Cabonne Council goes cashless to minimise spread of COVID-19

Cabonne Council goes cashless to minimise spread of COVID-19

From lifesaving to sanity saving, good customer service works

From lifesaving to sanity saving, good customer service works

Emma Brown

Photo: Rick Stevens.

The Great Central West

Andrew Lotherington

The path back to a new normal

The path back to a new normal

Emma Brown

From lifesaving to sanity saving, good customer service works

From lifesaving to sanity saving, good customer service works

Everyone's a winner with Pennytel

Everyone's a winner with Pennytel

Emma Brown

Making a difference: Natasha Bull and her grandmother Evelyn Berg.

Family affair: The united front of women with passion for supporting kids in need

Rosie Ryan

Majority resell for a profit

Majority resell for a profit

SA WINNER: Spinifex House by Khab Architects. Photo - Peter Barnes.

A new take on the beach shack

Ruth Lewis

EXPERTS: More than half of all Australians taking out a mortgage consult a broker.

Navigating you through the mortgage minefield

Ruth Lewis

Image shows an example of an SMS scam making the rounds in July 2020.

Scamwatch: Don't fall for tax time scams

Canowindra's Nadja Wallington is considered one of the future winemaking stars of the region.

ON THE GRAPEVINE | Winemakers of the future bode well for Orange wine industry

David Collins

Walking away is never the 'easy' option

Walking away is never the 'easy' option

Gary Bentley

Image shows an example of an SMS scam making the rounds in July 2020.

Scamwatch: Don't fall for tax time scams

Librarians Bek Salmon and Alex Gibb with the City Project for the school holidays.

Learn history and heritage these school holidays

GAMBLE: Often the information used in computer prediction software programs can be obtained from the betting pages of your local newspaper at very little cost.

Scamwatch: Fancy a punt? Don't fall for a betting or sports investment scam

Prime Minister Scott Morrison said the incentive would create thousands of jobs. Picture: Sitthixay Ditthavong

$400 million honeypot for movie studios to film in Australia

Prime Minister Scott Morrison. Picture: Sitthixay Ditthavong

Let's lift our heads and keep looking forward: Morrison

Australia, it's not just us

DIGESTAustralia, it's not just us

WOOLLY CONCERNS: First came the drought, then came a worldwide pandemic for Aussie wool producers. Photo: POMANARA MERINO STUD

If we didn't have China we'd be stuffed: Wool broker

Current apprentices will continue receiving a wage subsidy while 340,700 new training places will become available under the JobTrainer package. Picture: Karleen Minney

JobTrainer welcomed as VET sector braces for influx of students

Sarah Lansdown

Bungendore IGA assistant store manager Aiden Shand and deli assistant Jacqueline Alferink. Picture: Karleen Minney

'Hugely challenging': ACT border closure would be complex

Kathryn Lewis
Daniella White

No, this is not Patient Zero. It's a silhoette of a random male head.

DIGESTFound him: Patient Zero

Janine Graham

CHECK TIME: Police officers from across Western NSW have been deployed to the Victorian-NSW border. Photo: NSW POLICE

Region's police deployed to border as virus crisis continues

Nadine Morton

CONFIDENT: Jasmine Rae's fifth album Lion Side followed a period of self-assessment after she was unwittingly caught in the middle of a plagiarism lawsuit involving Ed Sheeran, Faith Hill and Tim McGraw.

Jasmine Rae claws back faith in people on Lion Side

Tasmanian devil in the snow. Photo Aussie Ark

WATCHTasmanian devils sniff out season's first snowfall

Banduk Mamburra Marika AO

Banduk Marika's ancestral stories retain relevance

Brent Clayton with his water slide. Picture: NONI HYETT

When you build a water slide and council says no

FAR AWAY: Jesse Teinaki said he ad never spent so long away from his family, and was thinking of them back in Tasmania. Picture: Supplied

Jesse Teinaki's journey on The Voice comes to an end

Meg Powell

A water spout which formed off the coast of Wollongong on Sunday afternoon. Picture: Sharon McMahon

Watch a rare waterspout as it forms

Ted. Picture: NSW Police

Ted the orphaned baby wombat safe in police custody

Steve Evans

TREASURE: Archie Roach was honoured to be recognised as Victoria's Australian Of The Year for 2020. Picture: Anthony Brady

Brighter future ahead for Australia says Archie Roach

Josh Leeson

Construction work on the campus of the University of Melbourne last year. It's been argued that universities have too much capital tied up in buildings. Photo: Shutterstock

Seize the opportunity for university reform

John Hewson

From bike rides to kayaking and even some hobbies of days gone by, many people have uncovered - or rediscovered - new interests during these "COVID times".

REAL AUSTRALIAThe positives the pandemic has produced

John Hanscombe

How Oscar knocked virus off the front page

How Oscar knocked virus off the front page

Marie Low

Qantas flight attendant Sara Armbrecht at the Qantas Founders Museum holding two dolls dressed in her minature Qantas uniforms: a Pucci unform worn 1974 to 1985 (left) and the current uniform designed by Martin Grant.

Flights of fashion: Doll collection celebrates century of Qantas uniforms

Geraldine Cardozo

Reforms for NSW retirement villages.

Retirement village reforms welcomed

Eileen Wood

NSW Seniors Festival: so much to celebrate

NSW Seniors Festival: so much to celebrate

A senior member of the Queensland Police Service has been stood down amid a domestic violence probe.

Senior Qld cop stood down over DV probe

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Chris Hemsworth stars in the latest Thor film, being shot in Australia under a tax incentive scheme.

Screen productions get $400m tax incentive

Prime Minister Scott Morrison said the incentive would create thousands of jobs. Picture: Sitthixay Ditthavong

$400 million honeypot for movie studios to film in Australia

Timothy Cordova allegedly exploited 71 children while pretending to be a girl online.

Bail for teacher accused of targeting kids

Cargo from 50 shipping containers lost at sea is continuing to wash up on NSW beaches.

NSW coast clean-up continues after spill

Heather McNab

Northern Territory Children's Commissioner Colleen Gwynne has been charged with abuse of office.

NT children's commissioner charged

Greg Roberts

Police have shot a man dead at a Melbourne park who had allegedly assaulted a woman.

Man shot dead to stop 'frenzied' attack

Ulises Izquierdo

Peter Nicholas Lennox has pleaded guilty to indecently assaulting two boys at a school in Manly.

Ex-principal facing retrial admits abuse

Luke Costin

Top price Poll Hereford Bowen Porter P259 who sold for $16,000 with vendor Stephen Peake, auctioneer Paul Dooley, Nutrien Ag agent John Settree, new owner Oliver Jeffery, Eathorpe Poll Herefords, Armidale and Ray White agent Blake O'Reilly

Bowen Angus averages $11,154

Kylie Raines

Merino producer Tony Armour with daughter Kellie at the Bookham Flock Ewe Competition. Mr Armour suggested studmasters or auctioneers should explain what rams had been fed during the year, prior to a sale. Photo: Stephen Burns

Do we need to focus on feed efficiency?

Stephen Burns
Olivia Calver

Apprentice, Julia Presits from Warick Farm returned a bit muddy after the first at Cowra.

Still racing at Warren and Cowra

Janian McMillan

Spin: It's what vehicle manufacturers and motoring industry bodies do best.

We're having a vehicle sales information breakdown

Sam Hollier

How to have a green thumb, no matter how small your home

How to have a green thumb, no matter how small your home

The Mediterranean diet has a high consumption of vegetables and olive oil, and moderate consumption of protein. Picture: Shutterstock

Good mood food: Can you eat yourself happy?

Amy Martin