Cootamundra Herald
Tuesday, 9 August
Healthy alcohol 'spin' misleads consumers
Cancer Council Victoria wants consumers to beware of health-oriented marketing claims for alcohol. (Julian Smith/AAP PHOTOS)
Mibenge Nsenduluka
17kg of cannabis allegedly found in car | Photos
Cootamundra-Gundagai Council comments on financial situation
CGRC Mayor Charlie Sheahan has issued a statement regarding Council's finances.
Issues raised in SA disability service
Tim Dornin
Spot checks and further training follow a review finding issues with the Transition to Home service. (James Ross/AAP PHOTOS)
Olivia Newton-John leaves behind an inspiring legacy with her cancer journey
Rosie Bensley
Olivia Newton-John and former Victorian Premier Ted Baillieu unveil a plaque at the Opening of the Olivia Newton John Cancer and Wellness Centre at the Austin Hospital in Melbourne on June 22, 2012. Photo: AAP
Pfizer's Perth employees strike over pay
Michael Ramsey
Unhappy with a "substandard" pay offer, workers at Pfizer's Perth manufacturing plant go on strike. (Richard Wainwright/AAP PHOTOS)
Boundaries Commission completes its examination of Cootamundra-Gundagai demerger proposal
SA man dies waiting for an ambulance
Tim Dornin
An investigation is underway into the death of a man who waited over 40 minutes for an ambulance. (David Mariuz/AAP PHOTOS)
Vandalism is costing ratepayers dearly
Meaningless acts of vandalism have caused thousands of dollars' worth of damage to local parks and put lives at risk with the removal of vital safety equipment from a roadside job site. Blood was found in one toilet where it is believed the offender hurt themselves whilst causing the damage.
SA teen stable with meningococcal disease
Tim Dornin
A 14-year-old Adelaide boy has been found to have the B strain of meningococcal disease. (Lucy Hughes Jones/AAP PHOTOS)
Muttama Creek Landcare Group to launch research booklet
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When it comes to drinking, moderation is a myth
Sarah Rusbatch
Abstinence ends up being much easier than moderation. Picture: Shutterstock
Major NDIS underspend revealed in internal document
NDIS Minister Bill Shorten said the former government overestimated the cost of the scheme. Picture: Elesa Kurtz
Dan Jervis-Bardy
Rehabilitation work to begin in Mackay Street
Mackay Street Cootamundra will undergo rehabilitation works which commenced on Monday 23 May 2022. During the pavement works, the entrance to the Cootamundra Caravan Park will be available through the main entrance from the Olney Street direction.
Funding boost for Cootamundra to support recycling infrastructure
Member for Cootamundra, Steph Cooke said more than $4.8 million in co-funding has been announced, with more than $800,000 being delivered in Cootamundra.
'Dream discovery' could help boost agricultural industry
Alex Crowe
Australian National University plant physiologists Dr Chin Wong, Professor Graham Farquhar and Dr Diego Marquez have contributed to research which could make plants more drought resistant. Picture: Tracey Nearmy
Fresh health warning over monkeypox
Andrew Brown
Burnet Institute CEO Brendan Crabb warned against dismissing monkeypox as a disease of gay men. (James Ross/AAP PHOTOS)
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We're still hopelessly devoted to Grease 44 years later
Nadine Morton
FAN FAVOURITE: Olivia Newton-John as 'Sandy' and John Travolta as 'Danny' during the final scene in Grease. Picture: Supplied
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My friend, my mentor: Heartfelt tributes flowing for Olivia Newton-John
Nadine Morton
MEMORIES: Delta Goodrem, Mariah Carey and Kylie Minogue have shared tributes to Olivia Newton-John. Pictures: Instagram, Twitter/@deltagoodrem, @mariahcareyau, @kylieminogue, @nfsaonline

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'One in a million': Olivia Newton-John's family to be offered state funeral
Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews (far left) with Olivia Newton-John. Picture: Twitter/@DanielAndrewsMP
Nadine Morton
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Confusing ratings ditched ahead of upcoming bushfire danger period
Nadine Morton
LESS CONFUSION: The new Fire Danger Rating System introduced across Australia will be easier to understand, authorities say. Picture: Supplied
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'Lots to Do': Watch Olivia Newton-John on the cusp of superstardom
Shivé Prema
Olivia Newton-John was just 26 years old when she was interviewed on the Sounds Unlimited TV show in Sydney in December, 1975. Photo: Seven West Media via Getty Images.
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Hopelessly devoted to Olivia Newton-John
Hannah Neale
Olivia Newton-John has died aged 73. Picture: Shutterstock
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The nuclear submarine proposal is not getting enough scrutiny
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How much more secure are we with new submarines? Picture: Shutterstock
Commonwealth Games
Five stars who shone at Birmingham 2022
Emma McKeon of Australia with one of the six golds she won at Commonwealth Games 2022 in Birmingham. (AP PHOTO)
No bull - Brum's Games were just bostin'
Ian Chadband
Birmingham's Raging Bull symbolised a splendid Games that didn't take themselves too seriously. (AP PHOTO)
Gold and silver for Australia in javelin
John Salvado
Michelle Jenneke has produced another fast time in the women's 100m hurdles final in Birmingham. (Dean Lewins/AAP PHOTOS)
Sport
Blues old boys attend club room opening
1992 first grade premiership team members Glen Collins, Mark Douglas, Rod Knagge, Scott White, Andrew Scott, Brent Milthorpe, and David HarrisFront - Greg Bennett, Dave Louttit (Captain), Scott Roberts, Mark Annetts and Dean Guthrie. Photo by Kelly Manwaring.
Efficient Magpies setting hot pace
Howard Kotton
HOT PIES: Nick Daicos is having a stellar debut season adding to Collingwood's on-field success which could see the Mapgies as a premiership contender. Picture: Getty Images
Opinion
Who wants to be greyhound racing's next millionaire?
Wayne Billett, Deputy-Ceo of Greyhound Racing Nsw
The Coonamble Carnival is back in its regular slot of the October long weekend. Photo: Supplied
Sprinters and stayers running for state titles
Good Odds Cash a leading candidate in the National Sprint Championships. Photo: Supplied
More than just GAP ambassadors
Michael Cowley
Ambassadors Harry Garside (left) and Tim Cahill at the opening of the new Greyhounds as Pets facility at Richmond. Photo Chris Pavlich
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Emma McKeon of Australia with one of the six golds she won at Commonwealth Games 2022 in Birmingham. (AP PHOTO)

Five stars who shone at Birmingham 2022

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Birmingham's Raging Bull symbolised a splendid Games that didn't take themselves too seriously. (AP PHOTO)

No bull - Brum's Games were just bostin'

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Michelle Jenneke has produced another fast time in the women's 100m hurdles final in Birmingham. (Dean Lewins/AAP PHOTOS)

Gold and silver for Australia in javelin

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Five stars who shone at Birmingham 2022
Emma McKeon of Australia with one of the six golds she won at Commonwealth Games 2022 in Birmingham. (AP PHOTO)
No bull - Brum's Games were just bostin'
Ian Chadband
Birmingham's Raging Bull symbolised a splendid Games that didn't take themselves too seriously. (AP PHOTO)
Gold and silver for Australia in javelin
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Michelle Jenneke has produced another fast time in the women's 100m hurdles final in Birmingham. (Dean Lewins/AAP PHOTOS)