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NATIONAL STAGE: Harriet Elleman and Biola Dawa have been selected in the Brumbies Super W squad for the upcoming season. Picture: Emma Hillier

Duo selected in Brumbies Super W squad

Courtney Rees

HITTING OUT: Toby Hill will play tennis at Uranquinty for 24 hours straight next month to raise funds and awareness for type one diabetes. Picture: Emma Hillier

Here’s why Toby’s playing tennis for 24 hours straight

Lachlan Grey

Gundagai and Southcity will resume their rivalry at the Group Nine pre-season nines event at Cootamundra in March.

Grand final rematch figures in nines draw

Courtney Rees

NATIONAL STAGE: Harriet Elleman and Biola Dawa have been selected in the Brumbies Super W squad for the upcoming season. Picture: Emma Hillier

Duo selected in Brumbies Super W squad

South West matches abandoned

Pat Kerin

Talented: Jason Jones, the Coota Ex rookie of 2018, won two championships in his first year as a registered bowler.

Rain affects Coota bowls competition

Grumpy Fisher

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The Roger Bone Band is headed back to the Albion Hotel

Annie Lewis

YOUR DIARY: WHAT'S ON

Your diary: what’s on

What’s on

YOUR DIARY: WHAT'S ON

Your diary: what’s on

YOUR DIARY: WHAT'S ON

Your diary: What’s on

Questacon is an exciting and intriguing concentration of science brought to life in vivid techni-colour.

The ultimate family fun holiday itinerary in Canberra

Emma Elsworthy

A selection of dishes available at the hip and happening Lazy Su. Pic: OutInCanberra

Ten iconic Canberra haunts for the ultimate foodie bucket list

Emma Elsworthy

From the desk of Mrs Claus: Mrs Claus opens her heart to tell the children of the world how she feels about them this Christmas.

A note from Mrs Claus to share the joy

Mrs Claus

Questacon is an exciting and intriguing concentration of science brought to life in vivid techni-colour.

The ultimate family fun holiday itinerary in Canberra

Sarah Mostyn, of Windella Farms

Five small businesses making their dreams come true

Emma Elsworthy

Rebecca Stern, of Mustard Made.

Savvy business mums are doin' it for themselves in regional Australia

Emma Elsworthy

CALLS FOR SUPPORT: Owners of the Shirley Hotel in Bethungra Allan and Robyn Cox remain 'hopeful' that their target of 20,000 applications will be reached in order to give away the B&B to new owners. Picture: supplied

Owners of Bethungra's Shirley Hotel are calling for more applications

Jess Whitty

Homes sold recently in regional NSW centres.

Regional NSW property hotspots – and what to expect in 2019

RARE OPPORTUNITY: Chris Meares, director of Meares and Associates, said the history of Bundarbo is ''closely aligned with the history of rural Australia''.

Late media boss Sam Chisholm’s Bundarbo Station listed for sale

Jess Whitty

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INTERNATIONAL FLAVOUR: Andrew Blanch and Ariel Nurhadi present Alchemy.

Duo creates global musical chemistry

Julie Cowell

Too good to be true?: Ms Rickard added that the key to avoiding a scammer’s con these holidays is a healthy dose of scepticism and research.

A festive time for scams

What’s on

FESTIVE FUN: Cootamundra bridge players enjoyed their Tuesday session of cards and Christmas celebrations. Picture: Contributed

Christmas spirit on the cards table

CHRISTMAS: Enjoying your food is essential and you should never feel guilty or ashamed about what you eat.

The season to listen to body, mind

Belinda Byrnes

Video of the brawl at Cootamundra Ex-Servicemen’s club has spread on social media

NSW Touch looks at discipline after Cootamundra brawl

Cootamundra's Jim Main starts clearing a fallen tree after the Treetops native garden was severely damaged by a storm on Friday. Picture: Contributed

Severe weather brings down trees, starts fire at Cootamundra

SOLID HIT: Malcolm Sutherland at bat for Cootamundra Ex-services Magpies at the weekend against Stockinbingal. Picture: Kelly Manwaring

The weekend in sport | 65 photos

STAR: James Smith's performance was crucial in Crusaders' win over Mimosa. Picture: Kelly Manwaring

Crusaders cruise to victory as dynamic duo lead charge | Photos

FRIENDS AND BOWLERS: Pat Francis with ladies' club president Jan Slavin.

Country Club bowling club awards | Photos

RACES: Laura Colosimo and Charlie Asher from Canberra enjoy Gundagai's big race day, the Snake Gully Cup on Friday. Picture: Emma Hillier

Snake Gully Cup 2018: fine form on race day

Sheep farmer Alec Scott is all smiles after Cootamundra rain means his sheep will be fresh grazing off the land soon. Picture: Emma Nugent

Sheep farmer does skinny dance after heavy rainfall in Cootamundra

Kellie Hancock

REPRESENTATIVES: The elected officers for Hume Group CWA for 2018-19. Tina Billing was returned as the Hume Group president. Pictures: Contributed

Food for thought at CWA: drones and rural crime in focus

One reader is questioning the validity of state members.

You say: Are state politicians relevant?

CELEBRATING: Betty Cahill, Joan Moore, Betty Rudd, and Pat Marinan enjoy the festive spirit at Adina Court recently. Picture: Contributed

You say: Council meeting has everyone tied in knots

Readers hope Deputy Premier John Barilaro will rethink council amalgamations.

You say: Politicians needs to listen to their people

Police are urging people to be wary giving out personal or financial details over the phone. Photo: Shutterstock.

Scammers impersonating police, using arrest threats

GET IT RIGHT: Ensuring your seat belt fits properly could prove critical in a crash.

Seat belts: Are you using yours properly?

Professor Kiarash Khosrotehrani.

Cutting off melanoma escape routes

Seismic survey approved for Great Australian Bight

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Two doctors have testified in Israel ex-principal Malka Leifer is fit to be extradited to Australia.

Leifer 'fit to be extradited to Australia'

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The winner of a $107 million Powerball jackpot says she will share the windfall with her family.

Sydney mum wins $107 million in Powerball

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Temperatures will drop overnight, with much of NSW expected to at last enjoy a cool change.

NSW heatwave to peak before cool change

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Scott Morrison wants to calm tension caused by mass fish deaths in the Murray-Darling River system.

PM warns against game-playing with rivers

2hrs ago

The aged-care industry says it does not fear the scrutiny as the royal commission kicks off.

Aged-care inquiry a 'watershed moment'

2hrs ago

A series of vigils are being planned in tribute to murdered student Aiia Maasarwe in Melbourne.

Student's death sparks vigils in Melbourne

Christine McGinn
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Scott Morrison has offered his support for Fiji to play in the NSW rugby league competition.

Aussie push to help Fijian rugby league

Angus Livingston
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Adventure Bay Retreat: Something special on Bruny Island. Photo: Brad Harris

Your weekly travel inspiration

John Rozentals

Wilpena Pound: a natural amphitheatre.

Find yourself in the Flinders Ranges

John Rozental

A flashback to slower travel: Cruise Express’s six-day ‘Great Southern Loop’.

Your weekly travel inspiration

John Rozentals

For more recipes see australianlamb.com.au

Try this: Honey, pineapple and chilli lamb leg

Possible tax hikes: If Labor succeeds in making both these changes, a top-rate taxpayer will suddenly find themselves paying CGT of 36.75% – an increase of almost 58%.

Our CGT may be one of the highest in the world

Noel Whittaker

Spotlight on Jocelyn Proust