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The popular Eugowra Murals Weekend and markets will be held from Friday, May 7 until Sunday, May 9.

Councillors paint positive picture of murals weekend

Andrew Fisher

Gladys Berejiklian says a man who lives in Sydney's east has been diagnosed with COVID-19.

Mystery COVID case pops up in east Sydney

Angelo Risso

Age of Fishes Museum to come under Council finances

Age of Fishes Museum to come under Council finances

Andrew Fisher

Nick and Amy Clancey, pictured in 2018, with their 1962 Massey Ferguson tractor that lead the inaugural charity 24 Hour Tractorthon. Photo: PHIL BLATCH

Start your engines for 2021 Tractorthon

Kelsey Sutor

Media company ACM has signed a letter of intent to supply Facebook's upcoming news product with news coverage from its publications in Canberra and Australia's key regional population centres. Picture: Shutterstock

Facebook does deal with ACM for news feed

Majestic and magical Moscow, the Red Square from the Kremlin to St Basil's Cathedral. Picture: Shutterstock

Last chance to enter: Russian cruise competition closes soon

Joanne Crawford

Partipants in a past 12-hour dance in Canowindra.

Funding for Downton Abbey Ball weekend

Andrew Fisher

The popular Eugowra Murals Weekend and markets will be held from Friday, May 7 until Sunday, May 9.

Councillors paint positive picture of murals weekend

Andrew Fisher

Gladys Berejiklian says a man who lives in Sydney's east has been diagnosed with COVID-19.

Mystery COVID case pops up in east Sydney

Angelo Risso

MILESTONE: The Bamboos celebrate 21 years as a band with the release of their 10th album Hard Up. Picture: Ian Laidlaw

MUSICThe Bamboos hardened up by anniversary rain check

2hrs ago

Tasmanian man, 70, among five new vaccine blood clot cases

Tasmanian man, 70, among five new vaccine blood clot cases

1hr ago

Gladys Berejiklian

DIGESTRace to trace positive COVID case in NSW

Joyjit (left) and Jashan Sanghera with the son they last held on February 29, 2020. Picture: Supplied

Heartbreak of Australians trapped in India

A new study has offered insight into Australians' feeling towards COVID-19 vaccines. Picture: Karleen Minney

Side-effect concerns fuelling vaccine jitters: survey

Australians in India need gov't help: AMA

DIGESTAustralians in India need gov't help: AMA

Shadow Treasurer Jim Chalmers. Picture: Sitthixay Ditthavong

'Come clean': Labor calls for the cost of coronavirus

Karen Barlow

Federal Greens leader Adam Bandt has called on large companies that reported profits to pay back JobKeeper subsidies to the government. Picture: Sitthixay Ditthavong

Push for businesses to pay back JobKeeper funds could reap $1 billion

Andrew Brown

Brisbane Airport COVID case low risk: Young

DIGESTBrisbane Airport COVID case low risk: Young

RULE OF THUMB: The "Round 7 Rule" says that if a team isn't in the top eight at this point of the season, it's more than likely it won't be when the finals start. Melbourne currently holds top spot. Photo: Robert Cianflone/Getty Images

AFL's "round seven rule" stands test of time

Rohan Connolly

Bowlers continue strong in their competitions

Bowlers continue strong in their competitions

The Tigers have held the Woodbridge Cup aloft on just one occasion since 1990. Tales of this victory and many others will be re-told this weekend.

It's party time for Tigers

Andrew Fisher

RULE OF THUMB: The "Round 7 Rule" says that if a team isn't in the top eight at this point of the season, it's more than likely it won't be when the finals start. Melbourne currently holds top spot. Photo: Robert Cianflone/Getty Images

AFL's "round seven rule" stands test of time

POOR CALL: Geelong's Jeremy Cameron fell victim to a poor umpiring decision in his team's clash against the Sydney Swans on Saturday. Photo: Cameron Spencer/Getty Images

AFL admits umpires got it wrong in close encounter

Howard Kotton

Olympic and Paralympic athletes continue to be an inspiration for other Australians.

Elite athletes continue to inspire: study

Jim Morrison (centre) and other members of the Special Operations Group responded to the Port Arthur shooting in 1996. Picture: Supplied

LISTENFirst responders break silence on Port Arthur massacre

Jim Morrison (centre) and other members of the Special Operations Group responded to the Port Arthur shooting in 1996. Picture: Supplied

LISTENFirst responders break silence on Port Arthur massacre

Community solar farms empowering small towns

LISTENCommunity solar farms empowering small towns

Community solar farms empowering small towns

LISTENCommunity solar farms empowering small towns

Latarnie McDonald and Rodney Carter are trying to make kangaroo grass a viable crop. Picture: Tom Melville

LISTENWould you eat Kangaroo Grass bread?

Latarnie McDonald and Rodney Carter are trying to make kangaroo grass a viable crop. Picture: Tom Melville

LISTENWould you eat Kangaroo Grass bread?

Nick and Amy Clancey, pictured in 2018, with their 1962 Massey Ferguson tractor that lead the inaugural charity 24 Hour Tractorthon. Photo: PHIL BLATCH

Start your engines for 2021 Tractorthon

Kelsey Sutor

Partipants in a past 12-hour dance in Canowindra.

Funding for Downton Abbey Ball weekend

Andrew Fisher

Balloon Glow.

Canowindra Services Club set to be headquarters for Balloon Challenge

Kelsey Sutor

Nick and Amy Clancey, pictured in 2018, with their 1962 Massey Ferguson tractor that lead the inaugural charity 24 Hour Tractorthon. Photo: PHIL BLATCH

Start your engines for 2021 Tractorthon

Jayne Denham.

Book your tickets now for Cabonne Community Balloon Glow

Andrew Fisher

BACK AT IT: After three years of not being held, the Tomingley Picnic Races look set to run in 2021. Photo: JANIAN MCMILLIAN

WHAT'S ONTomingley ready to go after tough years

Jeff Hanson, NSW Country and Picnic Racing

Take the stress out of moving house with this handy checklist

Take the stress out of moving house with this handy checklist

Della Vreeland

Outback tour will have you travelling again

Outback tour will have you travelling again

Emma Brown

Discovering the beauty of Regional NSW

Discovering the beauty of Regional NSW

Take the stress out of moving house with this handy checklist

Take the stress out of moving house with this handy checklist

Harness the power of word of mouth

Harness the power of word of mouth

Emma Brown

Mary O'Brien.

Grease and Oil Change goes online in 2021

CUTE AND COMFY: The renovated caravan, which proved the perfect tiny house, on the Louth Park property. Pictures: Ben Wirt Photography

Thinking small a big step in the right direction for home hunters

CUTE AND COMFY: The renovated caravan, which proved the perfect tiny house, on the Louth Park property. Pictures: Ben Wirt Photography

Thinking small a big step in the right direction for home hunters

PROTECT YOUR ASSETS: According to the Insurance Council of Australia, landlords should consider how they can protect their premises, its assets and the income they receive from their tenants. Photo - Shutterstock.

Insurance is fundamental to protect your investment

PROTECT YOUR ASSETS: According to the Insurance Council of Australia, landlords should consider how they can protect their premises, its assets and the income they receive from their tenants. Photo - Shutterstock.

Insurance is fundamental to protect your investment

Property prices are becoming unaffordable

Property prices are becoming unaffordable

TIME TO RELAX: Matthew and Eloise Collins in the lounge area with the fireplace that helped inspire them.

A grand design - on a budget

Chloe Hope

TOP OF THE CHART: The Whitsundays has taken first place in the PRD Stand Out Regions report. Photo - Shutterstock, Tanya Puntti.

The top ten stand out places for property in Australia

WATCH OUT: Scamwatch is warning that scammers are pretending to be defence personnel in order to con people into parting with their money.

Scamwatch: Scammers now pretending to be defence personnel

BOXED IN: Cats are pedantic about their ablutions and the location and cleanliness of their tray.

Illness or stress? Solving the mystery of your peeing puss

Dr Anne Quain

Canowindra Library will host interactive workshops for children on the exciting world of Stop-Motion Animation and film production.

Toonworld coming to Canowindra Library

WATCH OUT: Scamwatch is warning that scammers are pretending to be defence personnel in order to con people into parting with their money.

Scamwatch: Scammers now pretending to be defence personnel

BreastScreen Van to visit Canowindra

BreastScreen Van to visit Canowindra

Canowindra Librarian Rossanne Holmes delivering rugs created by Canowindra knitters for the charity Wrap With Love to help people in need.

Canowindra's generousity shows, and you can contribute too

MILESTONE: The Bamboos celebrate 21 years as a band with the release of their 10th album Hard Up. Picture: Ian Laidlaw

MUSICThe Bamboos hardened up by anniversary rain check

2hrs ago

Photo: Naomi Clarke Photography.

See the moment triple water spouts formed off the NSW coast

HAPPY: Felicity Urquhart and The Waifs' Josh Cunningham have found love and a new musical partnership.

MUSICWaifs star's year to remember for growing love

Robin Wright stars as "Edee" in her feature directorial debut Land. Picture: Daniel Power / Focus Features

Wilderness story is repetitive and opaque

John Magaro in First Cow. Picture: Madman

A slow-paced but superb story

Cris Kennedy

Kate Bosworth and Haley Joel Osment deliver strong performances in The Devil Has a Name. Picture: Studiocanal

REVIEWFine cast in uneven comedy-drama

Cris Kennedy

Anna Kendrick in Stowaway. Picture: Netflix

REVIEWSmart story of survival in space

Jane Freebury

Greater gliders are known as an indicator species, pointing to the health and diversity of the forest. Photo: David Gallan

Greater glider pushed closer to extinction after bushfires, ongoing threat to habitat

Leah Szanto

FOR A LAUGH: Article author and local buffoon, Ashley Walmsley, reckons there is plenty of comedy to found in regional Australia, including his hometown of Bundaberg.

REAL AUSTRALIARegions enjoy the last laugh

Ashley Walmsley
1hr ago

Mice plague makes for a smelly, unending tidal wave of vermin

OPINIONMice plague makes for a smelly, unending tidal wave of vermin

Marie Low

It's clear gas is not the "clean" fossil fuel it was once said to be. Picture: Shutterstock

OPINIONIt's time to switch off the gas, not start ramping up production

Shane Rattenbury

GREEN IS GOOD: Tony Kanellos has plenty of priceless childhood memories of times spent in his family backyard.

A time when the grass was greener

Rowan Cowley

Enjoy meeting and serving travellers at the William Creek Hotel. Photo: South Australian Tourism Commission.

Fancy a working holiday?

Sue Preston

Cafes and shops in Kings Cross, Sydney, 1933. Photo: National Library of Australia.

Fun and frolics up at the Cross

John Piggott

RESTRICTIONS: New COVID restrictions are back in for Greater Sydney from 5pm on Thursday. Picture: Shutterstock

New COVID restrictions back in for greater Sydney

Tasmanian man, 70, among five new vaccine blood clot cases

Tasmanian man, 70, among five new vaccine blood clot cases

1hr ago

HOT PROPERTY: With large numbers of buyers vying for a slice of the property market, auctions are being fuelled by bidders who have previously missed out on properties and so are extremely competitive. Picture: File image

'It's all about confidence': Professional bidder on how to succeed at auctions

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Gabrielle Williams says the Victorian government is committed to complex, long-term reform.

Vic family violence order breaches surge

7m ago

Hohepa Bean fatally shot Darren Boardman on a Dundurrabin property on October 18, 2018.

Accused love triangle murderer testifies

Greta Stonehouse
11m ago

The woman Jarryd Hayne sexually assaulted has told his sentencing hearing he had destroyed her life.

Victim's 'flashbacks' of Hayne's face

Mark Russell
13m ago

A Queensland man and Tasmanian man are the latest vaccine recipients to develop blood clots.

Qld man has blood clots after AZ vaccine

14m ago

Ben Ungermann's barrister said she may apply for a permanent stay of the proceedings against him.

MasterChef assault case could be in doubt

Georgie Moore
26m ago

In the latest cull, 21 feral donkeys were shot across eight properties covering 380,728 hectares in the Packsaddle and White Cliffs area. Photo: NSW DPI

'Judas' donkeys lead to aerial cull

Samantha Townsend
2hrs ago

Brendon Williams, 16, is the first student to undertake the school-based traineeship in New England. He is working with Top of the Range Shearing Pty Ltd in Guyra.

Shearing skills for high school students

CWA president Stephanie Stanhope addresses the CWA of NSW annual conference in Bega this week. Mrs Stanhope lost her Numbugga house in the South Coast fires.

CWA takes a dim view of solar farms

John Ellicott

Ear seeds are part of an acupressure technique that uses pressure points to tap into your body's meridians and are even available as gold-plated jewellery accessories. Picture: Shutterstock.

Gold-plated jewels making ear-seed acupressure fashionable

Amy Cooper

The easy no-dig soil prep for your vegie garden

The easy no-dig soil prep for your vegie garden

Hannah Moloney

The new OVS intends to engage with a more youthful audience. Photo: StreetVJ, Shutterstock.

Tokyo Olympics lead-up will have an Olympic Virtual Series

Sam Hollier