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TEAM OF THE MIGHTY WEST: Easton Wood believes Western Bulldogs can thrive in unusual circumstances. Picture: Adam Trafford

Positive mindset key to AFL hub success

Justine McCullagh-Beasy

Focused: Zac McGregor (right) has represented the ACT numerous times in recent years, and stood out during the 2020 National Indoor Hockey Festival. Photo: Facebook.

Zac McGregor: Crookwell's newest Australian hockey player

Zac Lowe

Benji Marshall and David Fifita: Stars in their own rights.

Putting a wise NRL head on young NRL shoulders

Janine Graham

TEAM OF THE MIGHTY WEST: Easton Wood believes Western Bulldogs can thrive in unusual circumstances. Picture: Adam Trafford

Positive mindset key to AFL hub success

The Broncos' David Fifita in action against Parramatta Eels. The damaging young foward is being tempted by big money to switch to the Gold Coast Titans. Photo: Jono Searle/Getty Images

OPINIONThe new disaster confronting the once-great Broncos

Laurie Daley

Zac Bailey of the Lions celebrates with teammates after scoring a goal during the Round 5 AFL match against Port Adelaide at The Gabba last Saturday. Photo: Albert Perez/Getty Images

OPINIONBrisbane Lions in the box seat to take 2020 AFL title

Rohan Connolly

The sun is setting on unsustainable long-haul, short-stay tourism regional travel bubbles are the future

The sun is setting on unsustainable long-haul, short-stay tourism regional travel bubbles are the future

James Higham

Thredbos new gondola, one of several key developments. Picture: Supplied

Top attractions are reopening, add these to your bucket list

The Western Explorer Highway offers a wonderful experience in its own right. While unsealed, it is an excellent road, suitable for two-wheel drive vehicles. It transects the world's largest remaining stretch of temperate rainforest. Picture: Off The Path

The ultimate Tassie road trip: The road to nowhere

Maeve McKenna

Clement Meadmore's Virginia 1970, in the Sculpture Garden at the National Gallery of Australia.

A garden of treasures in plain sight

Lucina Ward and Rebecca Blake

Will Ferrell and Rachel McAdams give it their all in Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga. Picture: Netflix

REVIEWEurovision, but lacking lustre

Jane Freebury

Renowned screenwriter Aaron Sorkin. Picture: Supplied

Saluting some of the screenwriters

Ron Cerabona

Clement Meadmore's Virginia 1970, in the Sculpture Garden at the National Gallery of Australia.

A garden of treasures in plain sight

Ingvar E Sigurdssen in A White, White Day, a film of stunning beauty and dark enjoyment. Picture: Supplied

REVIEWA beautiful, moving piece of art

Cris Kennedy

Zsa Zsa Gabor with Freddy Krueger in A Nightmare On Elm Street 3 - Dream Warriors. Picture: Warner Home Video

Famous simply for being famous

Ron Cerabona

The path back to a new normal

The path back to a new normal

Emma Brown

Everyone's a winner with Pennytel

Everyone's a winner with Pennytel

Emma Brown

Making a difference: Natasha Bull and her grandmother Evelyn Berg.

Family affair: The united front of women with passion for supporting kids in need

Rosie Ryan

The path back to a new normal

The path back to a new normal

Staying close to your loved ones at a distance

Staying close to your loved ones at a distance

Emma Brown

A sweet Easter treat that is easy on the waistline

A sweet Easter treat that is easy on the waistline

Emma Brown

Majority resell for a profit

Majority resell for a profit

52-62 Hetherington Street, Goulburn is scheduled for an open home from 1-11.30pm July 11. Please call Ray White Goulburn agents Justin Gay 0429 795 507 or Addison Gann 0456 555 458 prior to attending.

Southern Tablelands open for inspection map

Domain Southern Tablelands

SA WINNER: Spinifex House by Khab Architects. Photo - Peter Barnes.

A new take on the beach shack

Ruth Lewis

Walking away is never the 'easy' option

Walking away is never the 'easy' option

Gary Bentley

GAMBLE: Often the information used in computer prediction software programs can be obtained from the betting pages of your local newspaper at very little cost.

Scamwatch: Fancy a punt? Don't fall for a betting or sports investment scam

CHOICE: Faced with options, we have to make the choice, trusting in our instincts.

Optimism is life's umbrella

Gary Bentley

Walking away is never the 'easy' option

Walking away is never the 'easy' option

Just for kids: Brrrrr ... how cold is it?

Just for kids: Brrrrr ... how cold is it?

Joanne Crawford

BALANCING ACT: Life is a mixture of positive and negative experiences.

Balancing focus is essential

Gary Bentley

Stardust Childcare Centre Director Ros Thackray reads to pre-schoolers Charlie, Ella, Aaron, Eli, Oliver and Ahan. Picture: Karleen Minney

'We don't matter': Free childcare ends but educators still face uncertainty

Physiotherapist Adnan Asger Ali has seen an increase in clients suffering pain due to bad home office setups. Picture: Elesa Kurtz

Office exodus sees rise of 'new and different' work injuries

Doing the right thing

EXPLAINERMasks or face-shields: which is better?

One step forward, two back: Few positives in pandemic pandemonium

DIGESTOne step forward, two back: Few positives in pandemic pandemonium

There's more ugliness to come, Victoria

DIGESTThere's more ugliness to come, Victoria

Jasper Lindell

Personal protective equipment is needed by medical professionals treating people with coronavirus and other conditions.Picture: Karleen Minney

Transparency needed on protective equipment stocks

Sally Whyte

How much? Photo: Shutterstock

DIGESTThe great fried chicken farce and more

Janine Graham

Victoria's police commissioner has issued a stern warning following ridiculous and blatant breaches. Picture: Shutterstock

Fast food feasters, sex workers and whale watchers listed in 'blatant' lockdown breaches

Kirsten Lawson

A water spout which formed off the coast of Wollongong on Sunday afternoon. Picture: Sharon McMahon

Watch a rare waterspout as it forms

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Ted. Picture: NSW Police

Ted the orphaned baby wombat safe in police custody

TREASURE: Archie Roach was honoured to be recognised as Victoria's Australian Of The Year for 2020. Picture: Anthony Brady

Brighter future ahead for Australia says Archie Roach

Photo: Shutterstock

WATCHYou're a sugar addict and you don't even know it

Photo: Shutterstock

OPINIONDietary advice we've been fed for decades is wrong

Dr James Muecke AM

BRIGHT SPARKS: DMA'S are, from left, Johnny Took, Tommy O'Dell and Matt Mason. Picture: McLean Stephenson

DMA'S hope COVID-19 doesn't dull glowing stadium rock appeal

Josh Leeson

RETURNING: Patti Smith and her band will perform at Bluesfest in 2021.

MUSICBluesfest unveils first artists for comeback 2021 edition

Josh Leeson

Controlled burning helps Carpentaria grasswren conservation in North West Queensland. Photo: Steve Murphy.

How bush fire management is saving a threatened wren

Derek Barry

RANDOM ACTS OF KINDNESS: Being kind and looking after each other during these challenging times is important. Photo: Dustin Belt

ADVICEBeing kind can be good for our mental health

Rural and Remote Mental Health coordinator Judy Carmody

Betsy Willis with her kitten Frenchie at home during the coronavirus pandemic. Photo: supplied

OPINIONCrookwell year 6 student reveals the funny (and not so funny) parts of quarantine life

Betsy Willis

Clearing up the coronavirus confusion

Clearing up the coronavirus confusion

John Hewson

Qantas flight attendant Sara Armbrecht at the Qantas Founders Museum holding two dolls dressed in her minature Qantas uniforms: a Pucci unform worn 1974 to 1985 (left) and the current uniform designed by Martin Grant.

Flights of fashion: Doll collection celebrates century of Qantas uniforms

Geraldine Cardozo

Reforms for NSW retirement villages.

Retirement village reforms welcomed

Eileen Wood

NSW Seniors Festival: so much to celebrate

NSW Seniors Festival: so much to celebrate

About 9500 vehicles have been inspected after the NSW-Victoria border closure due to coronavirus.

Eighth day of triple-digit cases in Vic

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Historical child sex abuse charges have been laid against a former West Australian priest.

WA priest denies historical abuse charges

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The Northern Territory's first Aboriginal minister John Ah Kit has died.

Tributes for ex-NT minister John Ah Kit

25m ago

Tyrone Robert Cecil Drew was sentenced to five years jail for attacking his then girlfriend.

Qld man jailed for luring lover to bashing

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Annastacia Palaszczuk says police will meet with club licensees this week about social distancing.

Brisbane clubs want patron limits raised

Darren Cartwright
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Bayer had hoped for a swift out of court settlement with plaintiffs in the US but a Federal Court judge has expressed concerns about the fairness of the company's settlement plan.

Bayer's Roundup settlement plans hit a speed hump

Gregor Heard
33m ago

Mount Panorama's drive-in cinema on the opening night for the double feature of The Notebook and Dirty Dancing. Photo: CHRIS SEABROOK

OPINIONThe on-again, off-again state of regional tourism

Jess Wallace
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From the ashes: Family of RFS captain recall losing their home of 17 years

From the ashes: Family of RFS captain recall losing their home of 17 years

Ciara Bastow
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All eyes are on dung beetles and the multi-million dollar benefit they could bring producers.

Faces behind dung beetle breeding

Lucy Kinbacher
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The Wild Colt Productions team filming Steve Crowley judging the British and European bulls.

Worldwide audience watches Aussie bulls

Lucy Kinbacher
1hr ago

Wyangala Dam wall. Work on the project is due to commence in October 2020 but a draft of the environmental impact statement is not due until mid-2021. Photo: WaterNSW

Landholders question Wyangala Dam expansion

Olivia Calver
2hrs ago

Did you know more parents would prefer to talk sex than technology with their kids?

No way: Kids aren't turning to parents for help with tech

Mathew Dickerson

It's important to be prepared. Picture: Shutterstock

OPINIONDon't leave home without these things

Christy Kidner

IN THE ZONE: Rugs have the ability to define a dining space and help make visual sense of larger spaces.

Pull it together with a rug