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        TAKE CARE: Let's Talk co-founder John Parkinson was one of more than 5000 people around the country nominated for an Australian of the Year award. Picture: Anthony Brady

        Let's Talk co-founder says let's 'reflect on what really matters in life'

        • Clare Quirk

        Tenders open for Blayney to Demondrille railway concept design

        • Kelsey Sutor
        2020 Ambassador Peter Herbert, Mark Ward, Andrew Gee MP, Anne Ward and Cr Kevin Beatty at last year's ceremony. File photo.

        Fun in store for Australia Day 2021

        • Matthew Chown

        No new covid cases in NSW as government gears up for stimulus package

        • Julian O'Brien
        The spectacle of the 2019 Balloon Glow will hopefully return for 2021. Photo - Federation Fotos

        Canowindra International Balloon Challenge to go ahead

        • Matthew Chown
        The new AgDIP report and database will be valuable resources for future generations of farmers like Western NSW wool-grower, Emma Turner. Image: Supplied.

        New farm database set to unlock key insights for agriculture

        Jacob Pollard utilising Cowra's Return and Earn point.

        Millions of items recycled at Cowra Return and Earn machine

        • Peter Guthrie
        TAKE CARE: Let's Talk co-founder John Parkinson was one of more than 5000 people around the country nominated for an Australian of the Year award. Picture: Anthony Brady

        Let's Talk co-founder says let's 'reflect on what really matters in life'

        • Clare Quirk

        Tenders open for Blayney to Demondrille railway concept design

        • Kelsey Sutor

        Upgrade rage: why you may have to buy a new device whether you want to or not

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        Coronavirus

          Independent Education Union of Australia NSW/ACT branch secretary Mark Northam has called for teachers to be included as critical workers in the second phase of the vaccine rollout. Picture: Supplied

          Teachers lobby to be in COVID-19 vaccine priority group

          Jamison Travel director Michelle Everson anticipated some travel bubbles would be possible this year, a glimmer of hope for her business of almost 30 years. Picture: Karleen Minney

          'Grim' year ahead for industry with travel prospects dashed

          Viral shredding, vaccine fairness and trapped chinese gold miners are some of the stories in today's Covid Informer.

          DIGESTWhen a positive test means you're free to play tennis

          ACT chief health officer Kerryn Coleman. Picture: Sitthixay Ditthavong

          ACT's travel ban on northern beaches lifted

          No new covid cases in NSW as government gears up for stimulus package

          • Julian O'Brien
          Hot in high-vis, tradies raise awareness of mental health with their own take on the firefighters calendar.

          DIGESTThe Informer: Tennis brats, COVID traffic lights change and hunks in high-vis

          • John Hanscombe
          Prime Minister Scott Morrison said it was time people just followed the rules. Picture: Elesa Kurtz

          Do your quarantine, PM tells 'well-paid' tennis players

          • Doug Dingwall

          Drop in testing numbers concerns NSW health authorities

          • Natalie Croxon

          Sport

            Barcelona will appeal the two-match ban handed to Lionel Messi.

            Barcelona to appeal Messi's two-game ban

            England cricket coach Chris Silverwood is glad to see Australia feeling the heat.

            England coach glad Aussies under pressure

            Japan won't make vaccines a condition for participation in the Tokyo Olympics.

            Vaccines not condition for Olympics: Japan

            • Lars Nicolaysen and Philip Dethlefs
            Barcelona will appeal the two-match ban handed to Lionel Messi.

            Barcelona to appeal Messi's two-game ban

            Plenty of golfers took part in the VW scramble. Photo: Canowindra Golf Club

            17 teams tee off for VW scramble

            • Matthew Chown
            Players from around the region gathered for an exhibition match marking a centenary of the Grinsted Cup.

            Western squad wins Grinsted centenary

            • Brendan McCool

            Listen

              Dan Christian of The Australian Indigenous Men's cricket team. PHOTO: Darrian Traynor (Cricket Australia via Getty Images)

              LISTENHow cricket is addressing its pale, male and stale reputation

              Dan Christian of The Australian Indigenous Men's cricket team. PHOTO: Darrian Traynor (Cricket Australia via Getty Images)

              LISTENHow cricket is addressing its pale, male and stale reputation

              Mike Wilson at his home in Armidale. Photo: Lucy Kinbacher

              LISTENLivestock agent shares gutsy fight for survival to help save others in the bush

              Mike Wilson at his home in Armidale. Photo: Lucy Kinbacher

              LISTENLivestock agent shares gutsy fight for survival to help save others in the bush

              Volunteer firefighters Jet Boone, Lise Percival and Samantha Walker gear up in the Bawley Point Rural Fire Brigade's shed. Photo: Sitthixay Ditthavong

              LISTENBawley Point brigade's new recruits take fight to bushfire fears

              Volunteer firefighters Jet Boone, Lise Percival and Samantha Walker gear up in the Bawley Point Rural Fire Brigade's shed. Photo: Sitthixay Ditthavong

              LISTENBawley Point brigade's new recruits take fight to bushfire fears

              Travel with Explore

              Cairns offers the biggest variety of tour options to explore the Great Barrier Reef. Pictures: Michael Turtle

              Reef adventures to feed the soul

              • Michael Turtle

              Flights of fancy: what you can see from the tree-tops

              • Bernadette Chua
              Imagine Holiday's "Uluru and Jessica Mauboy Collection" has three tour package options.

              Two very different sensations in the Red Centre

              • Explore Travel

              What's On

                2020 Ambassador Peter Herbert, Mark Ward, Andrew Gee MP, Anne Ward and Cr Kevin Beatty at last year's ceremony. File photo.

                Fun in store for Australia Day 2021

                • Matthew Chown
                The BreastScreen NSW mobile van will be in Cowra from January 20.

                BreastScreen NSW mobile van to visit region

                • Kelsey Sutor
                Canowindra community Australia Day celebrations in 2020.

                What's on: Cabonne Council releases Australia Day plans

                2020 Ambassador Peter Herbert, Mark Ward, Andrew Gee MP, Anne Ward and Cr Kevin Beatty at last year's ceremony. File photo.

                Fun in store for Australia Day 2021

                Sue Brown with one of last year's recipients Hayley Amos.

                Students encouraged to apply for university scholarships

                A HUGE LOSS: Canowindra Tigers will enter their centenary season without Regan Hughes as the star is set to remain in Sydney for 2021. Photo: RS WILLIAMS

                Canowindra Tigers to hold meet and greet ahead of season 2021

                • Matthew Chown

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                  The mighty Murray cruise

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                  Garage Sale Trail kicks off

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                  The joys of home shopping in 2020

                  • Emma Brown

                  Your future trip is outback

                  • Emma Brown

                  Property

                    OUTDOOR ENTERTAINING: According to Mike Mortlock, an addition of a roofed outdoor relaxation and entertainment area will drive holiday makers to your home. Photo - Shutterstock.

                    Turn your holiday home dud into a diamond

                    OUTDOOR ENTERTAINING: According to Mike Mortlock, an addition of a roofed outdoor relaxation and entertainment area will drive holiday makers to your home. Photo - Shutterstock.

                    Turn your holiday home dud into a diamond

                    Homes selling sight unseen becoming mainstream

                    Homes selling sight unseen becoming mainstream

                    Experts size up the 2021 market

                    • Ruth Lewis
                    AFTER: When buying a fence, choose a style in keeping with your home. Go for subtle tones of flowers for your garden if planting against a plain white backdrop. Match the letterbox with the fencing and keep it clear of promotional pamphlets.

                    Kerb appeal puts your home streets ahead of the rest

                    • Lydia Roberts
                    BREATH OF FRESH AIR: More people are opting to make the sea or tree change due to the slower pace and more relaxed lifestyle. Photo: Shutterstock.

                    Make a move to the regions today

                    Community

                      Scamwatch: Don't be fooled by these scams

                      Captain Barnacles came to the rescue of stranded Santa and brought him to the Canowindra Services Club in time for the Christmas party.

                      Santa swings in to Services Club to share Christmas spirit

                      • Kelsey Sutor
                      Sue Brown with one of last year's recipients Hayley Amos.

                      Students encouraged to apply for university scholarships

                      Scamwatch: Don't be fooled by these scams

                      Pick up a copy of How to Make a Movie in 12 Days at the Canowindra library.

                      Join in holiday adventure at library

                      Scamwatch: Banks won't ask you to click on the link

                      Photos and Video

                        Upgrade rage: why you may have to buy a new device whether you want to or not

                        Players from around the region gathered for an exhibition match marking a centenary of the Grinsted Cup.

                        Western squad wins Grinsted centenary

                        The Local Hero nominees include Dr Kirby White, left (with Dr Nicole Townsend holding up a gown) from Victoria.

                        Local heroes stepping up to answer the call of their communities

                        Robbie Maddison in Mykonos in 2019. Photo: Red Bull Content Pool

                        From leaps of faith to life in lockdown for Aussie daredevil

                        Protagonist Lupin is no James Bond. Picture: Filmink

                        REVIEWAnime a globetrotting adventure

                        • Ron Cerabona
                        Chloe Grace Moretz in Shadow in the Cloud. Picture: Roadshow

                        Gripping yarn of a gremlin threat

                        • Ron Cerabona
                        Dax Shepard in Buddy Games. Picture: Ricardo Hubbs.

                        Gross-out films that trade on gags

                        • Ron Cerabona
                        Helvi in The Elfkins: Baking a Difference. Picture: Rialto

                        Elfkin antics are amusing enough

                        • Ron Cerabona

                        Comment

                          COMMON PITFALL: We must be sure that we don't allow our possessions to possess us. Picture: Shutterstock

                          OPINIONThe real problem when it comes to clutter

                          • Father Brendan Lee
                          CHANGE: There are renewed calls for date that celebrates our national identity to change, for inclusion, truth telling and a treaty. Picture: Shutterstock

                          OPINION'Australia Day has become Invasion Day': It's time for change

                          END OF LIFE OPTIONS: For some people the pain can be unbearable. For some, palliative care doesn't work.

                          OPINIONSupporting the right to choose a dignified end

                          • Jodie Harrison

                          Stories From The Senior

                          VR technology is helping aged care residents to improve their mental health. Photo: Supplied.

                          From reminiscing to a night at the opera: Can VR boost mental health in aged care?

                          Rugby league legend Uncle Lionel Morgan in his playing days (left) and with the painting by Jandamarra Cadd. Photos: Lionel Morgan and Anglicare Queensland.

                          NRL legend in the frame again thanks to Aboriginal artist

                          SEVEN PURLERS: Di Shanahan, Janny Lane, Caralynn Hoft, Peta Goodwin, Sue Juniper, Tracy Skippings and Sally Wylie.

                          Not a nanna-second to lose

                          • Hazel Bradley

                          National

                            The Victorian government has released 40,000 more regional tourism vouchers.

                            More Victorian tourism vouchers released

                            • 41m ago
                            Independent Education Union of Australia NSW/ACT branch secretary Mark Northam has called for teachers to be included as critical workers in the second phase of the vaccine rollout. Picture: Supplied

                            Teachers lobby to be in COVID-19 vaccine priority group

                            Incoming US president Joe Biden wants to reform big tech and may twist Australia's arm to get it. Picture: Shutterstock

                            ANALYSISBiden's clean up of Silicon Valley poses a problem for Morrison

                            Social housing advocates say livelihoods have been devastated by the COVID-19 pandemic.

                            Investment needed to end homelessness

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                            NGC 1566, also known as the Spanish Dancer, a spiral galaxy in the constellation Dorado. Photo: DECam, DES Collaboration.

                            Project maps 'astronomical' number of celestial objects

                            • 55m ago
                            US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo made a point of meeting with Labor leaders in 2019.

                            Labor lashes Morrison over US relationship

                            • Matt Coughlan
                            • 1hr ago
                            John Barilaro says regional sporting facilities will get $50 million to improve amenities for women.

                            Women's sport gets $50m boost in NSW

                            • Hannah Ryan
                            • 1hr ago
                            CHANGES: A mobile speed camera vehicle parked on the side of a suburban road. The 45 vehicles deployed statewide will soon have their high-visibility decals either reduced or removed. Picture: Les Smith

                            Mobile speed cameras to lose decals, operating hours to triple

                            • Max McKinney
                            • 1hr ago

                            Stories From The Land

                            As growers get busy with grain marketing, it is likely there will be continued price volatility - but global demand signals are strong.

                            Rushing to get grain exports out the door is a good problem to have

                            • Nicholas Robertson, AWB
                            • 1hr ago
                            Charles Sturt professor Bruce Allworth is leading an investigation into the prevalence of bloat, common factors and if prevention strategies are sufficient.

                            Is cattle bloat becoming more prevalent?

                            • Olivia Calver
                            Riverina livestock transporter Ross Smith is taking his foot off the pedal after 55 years. Photo: Kenji Santo

                            Legendary livestock transporter retires

                            • Olivia Calver

                            Life & Style

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                              Driving and car control are not the same thing. Even rats can learn to drive. Photo: Shutterstock.

                              Rats can be taught to drive, so why are humans terrible at it?

                              • Sam Hollier
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                              LESSONS LEARNED: Serial renovators Mark McKie (left) and Mitch Edwards. Photo: Supplied.

                              Common renovation dramas and how to avoid them

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