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Playoff for gold medal

Playoff for gold medal

Emily proves golden at NSW Athletics Country Championships

Emily proves golden at NSW Athletics Country Championships

RECOGNITION: Sydney FC and Socceroos star Rhyan Grant says his family is his biggest inspiration. He remembers the value of the parent taxi.

Family inspires Rhyan who knows the value of the family taxi

Anya Whitelaw

Playoff for gold medal

Playoff for gold medal

The Tigers return to the training paddock this month. Photo by RS Williams.

Tigers prepare for 2020

The Cowra team of Jim McNaught, John Bischof, Anthony Smith and Hayden Smith with Tom Perfect (centre).

Golfers scramble for title at Canowindra Golf Club

Why Sicily is a must-see destination in Italy

Why Sicily is a must-see destination in Italy

Nicole Phillips

Tourism Australia is attempting to attract visitors to parts of the country that have not been impacted by bushfires. Pictures: Shutterstock

How to help tourism rise from the ashes

Michael Turtle

One of the stop-offs on the Great Vic Bike Ride 2019. Picture: Karleen Minney.

An exhilarating ocean-side ride

Karleen Minney

Arts OutWests executive director Tracey Callinan

Funding for Canowindra art project

Leila Smith and Scholarship winner Jemma Pokoney.

University scholarship on offer for local girl

Cabonne Council offices to close for Christmas

Cabonne Council offices to close for Christmas

Arts OutWests executive director Tracey Callinan

Funding for Canowindra art project

Jason Owen (left).

Rising star to bring a little joy to families in Cargo

Former X-Factor runner up Jason Owen and his fiancé Becy will be visiting Cargo on December 15.

Country star to bring Christmas joy to Cargo

Have a break: This summer explore more of our vast continent without worrying about network coverage. With Pennytel you can get 98.8 per cent coverage across Australia's populated areas.

Keeping covered this summer

Could this be the perfect Christmas present?

Could this be the perfect Christmas present?

Emma Brown

Leadership qualities: Kate Venables was one of the first managers in Australia to receive Chartered Manager accreditation.

The making of a leader

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Have a break: This summer explore more of our vast continent without worrying about network coverage. With Pennytel you can get 98.8 per cent coverage across Australia's populated areas.

Keeping covered this summer

The time leading up to Christmas is rife with offers too good to resist. So make the most of them early, like this Nokia phone offer from Pennytel, which can help you prepare for the good times ahead and even finish your shopping.

'Tis the way to stay in touch this Christmas

HAND UP: Collaborative AI, in which people and AI team up, will change the way we work.

Collaborate: AI can be your friend

Ben Jackson

REAL ESTATE: Here's what $350,000 will buy you around the Central West and Orana. Photo: FILE

PHOTOSWhat $350,000 buys you around the Central West, Orana

Nadine Morton

TAKING CARE: Animals, just like people, can be seriously affected by smoke haze.

Helping animals cope with those not-so-happy, hazy days

RSPCA

GALLERY: Throwback Thursday: February 2006

PHOTOSGALLERY: Throwback Thursday: February 2006

I WILL RETURN: Scottish man Matteo Chiari, 28, was convinced by a mate from Parkes to attend this year's Parkes Elvis Festival and he's already said he'll be back. Photo: Christine Little

Scottish Elvis travels thousands of kilometres for festival and vows he'll be back

Christine Little

TAKING CARE: Animals, just like people, can be seriously affected by smoke haze.

Helping animals cope with those not-so-happy, hazy days

Canowindra's History: Throwback Thursday, January 2006

PHOTOSCanowindra's History: Throwback Thursday, January 2006

Canowindra Public School being presented with their cheque on December 17.

Funding support for Canowindra Public School

HAY NOW: Cowell farmer Brenton Smith welcomes the donation as feed dries up in the district.

Hay arrives in Cowell following benefit concert

Sheila Bower looks over the remains of what was her car port, including a speaker which flew more than 30 feet. Picture: Kate Healy

Burrumbeet unofficially records more than 200mm of rain in a few hours

Photo: Sandra Buchler

PHOTOSDozens of photos from the dust storm that descended on the region

A personalised plea from one man to the PM asks him to join the dots "if only for God's sake". Photo: Shutterstock

REAL AUSTRALIAPlease Mr Morrison, if only for God's sake, join the dots

GALLERY: Throwback Thursday: February 2006

PHOTOSGALLERY: Throwback Thursday: February 2006

Donate to a good cause: Singer-songwriter Sophie Payten, professionally known as Gordi, is from Canowidnra in central west, NSW and has released a song where all proceeds will go to the Rural Fire Service. Photo: Ben Rodin

Gordi releases new song to raise funds for RFS

Taylor Jurd

ON PATROL: Fire and Rescue NSW country region senior instructor Scott Habgood and Dubbo Station Officer Simon Bracht with the Black Panther. Photo: BELINDA SOOLE

Black Panther sighting west of the Blue Mountains

Nadine Morton

Dave mangenner Gough

New Oz Day TV advert 'not reality'

Libby Bingham

It is time to tackle inequality in Australia

OPINIONIt is time to tackle inequality in Australia

Lyn Morgain

Helping hand: Showing empathy should be an attribute of good leadership.

OPINIONChallenge is to find the courage to be kind

Zoë Wundenberg

Rising mercury on the front line of disasters

OPINIONRising mercury on the front line of disasters

Andrew Gissing

REUNITED: Valda Dawson (left) with cousin, and neighbour, Dorothy Wallis.

Cousins reunited after six decades

Geraldine Cardozo

JUST LOVING IT: See Aussie singing legend John Paul Young. Photo: Alex Ellinghausen

JPY shares the love

Cheryl Field

MULTI-LEVEL: The Smart Road vertical village will comprise 77 independent living apartments and community amenities, including a Montessori Early Learning Centre.

Vertical living: A smart idea for generations

Geraldine Cardozo

Police have released footage of a man they want over an abduction attempt of a woman in Melbourne.

Man wanted over Melbourne kidnap attempt

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RETHINK: Peter Gutwein in 2002 broke ranks with his party and called for the Liberals to rethink its forestry policy. Picture: file

Who is Tasmania's new Premier Peter Gutwein?

15m ago

Former Logan mayor Luke Smith is facing court on perjury and corruption charges.

Former Qld mayor faces corruption hearing

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The Kangaroo Island bushfire is contained after more than three weeks and 210000 hectares burnt.

Kangaroo Island fire officially contained

35m ago

A crocodile found in Queensland river with a metal arrow lodged in its spine has been euthanised.

Speared north Qld croc put down

Nicholas McElroy
36m ago

The ACC boss Rod Sims wants to make an example out of Trivago's "outrageous behaviour".

Trivago misleading claims outrageous: ACCC

Steven Trask
56m ago

KFC has apologised for an advertisment that depicts two young boys staring at a woman's breasts.

KFC sorry over ad featuring boys and boobs

Tracey Ferrier
1hr ago

Red meat retail price spike not expected

Red meat retail price spike not expected

Shan Goodwin
1hr ago

Cory Nordstrom traded his career in the kitchen for the shearing shed and has been working alongside his father, Scott Nordstrom, ever since. Photo: TAFE NSW

Chef turns to shearing in plate to gate venture

Hannah Powe
1hr ago

Judge Brett Nobbs, Nobbs Cattle Co, Duaringa, Qld, the supreme exhibited led by Brooke Iseppi, GK Livestock, Dalby, and sponsor James Saunders, Nutrien Livestock.

All the results from the Angus Youth Roundup

Hannah Powe

Young growth after a hot fire in November recovers well after rain, near Rappville, but big hollow trees suitable for wildlife, life the giant crumbled ruin in the background, have come crashing down across all the burnt forests.

Complex approach to fire management

Jamie Brown

TEN MINUTES WELL SPENT: Financial planning can be less daunting in small chunks.

Take a long-term view, little steps to achieve money goals

Dame Edna koala cake. Picture: Supplied.

Bake Australia Great just in time for Australia Day

Karen Hardy

LOOK, BUT DON'T TOUCH: Position cameras up high inside and outside, so they're visible but out of arm's reach to avoid accidentally getting knocked over by large pets.

Keeping a watch on Fido