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Obstinate: The Crookwell Under 12s have demolished many of their opponents by virtue of a powerful batting lineup. Photo: Zac Lowe.

Crookwell's cricket triple

Zac Lowe

Winners: The touch football finals were held last Friday, and Gurrundah won the A Grade competition while the B Grade was won by Carlton Dry. Photo: Supplied.

Gurrundah claim the final

Zac Lowe

In action: Southern Gamble gallops towards the finish line during the Funny Hill Picnic Cup on Saturday afternoon, for which he earned $6,800 in prize money. Photo: Bradleyphotos.com.au.

A winning Gamble

Zac Lowe

Obstinate: The Crookwell Under 12s have demolished many of their opponents by virtue of a powerful batting lineup. Photo: Zac Lowe.

Crookwell's cricket triple

Old boys: The Dated Dogs will take on a team full of legends on March 30 in Crookwell. Photo: Zac Lowe.

Dated Dogs rearing for a run

Crookwell Dogs

Winners: Hibo Green celebrate their grand final victory over the Workers Stags on Saturday at Seiffert Oval. Photo: Zac Lowe.

Green best bat yet

Zac Lowe

Gullen Range Wind Farm grant writing workshop, March 25.

Looking for a way to share in the wind farm community fund?

A mix of tough and nostalgic: All the cars will be out on display in Laggan on March 23. Don't miss this wonderful local event.

Laggan Pub Car Show, Saturday March 23

Charity convoy.

Haulin' the Hume trucks drive-by Gunning and Breadalbane

Hannah Neale

Gullen Range Wind Farm grant writing workshop, March 25.

Looking for a way to share in the wind farm community fund?

Alice Giles AM presented by the Gunning Focus Group. Photo courtesy of Gunning Focus Group.

Treasured Australian harpist performs in Gunning

Clare McCabe

Stella Hannock.

The lure of overseas attracts young Australian opera singers

Clare McCabe

Great attractions booked for Yass Show

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Entry is free: Goulburn Comic Con 2019 will be held from 10am on March 16 at Veolia Arena, Braidwood Road, Goulburn. Enjoy games, the acrobatic and stunt show, a battle re-enactment, collectables, cosplay and more.

Games, battles and more

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There's something for every age group: The 133rd Taralga Show will take place on the weekend of March 9 and 10. Photo: Supplied.

Low cost family fun at Taralga Show

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Great attractions booked for Yass Show

LET'S GET THIS PARTY STARTED: Blues sensation PJ O'Brien's blistering fretwork will turn heads at the annual blues festival.

Festival of Blues

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ACTION: The club has been upgrading the facilities and they are ready to go for the 2019 Goulburn Rodeo, February 16 at Goulburn Showgrounds. Slack events start at noon and the main events begin at 4pm. Photo: Darryl Fernance.

Action aplenty at upcoming rodeo

28 Knowlman Road, Goulburn will be open for inspection at noon Saturday March 23. Ray White Goulburn. Justin Gay 0429 795 507 or Jess Grasshorn 0427 768 003.

Southern Tablelands open for inspection map and current edition of Domain

Domain Southern Tablelands

Enjoy Hillside's history and style

Tablelands Domain

Enjoy a clear view from Clearhill

Domain Crookwell

A healthy buk choy plant grown from collected seed.

Plant little often for continuous bounty

Daniel Hartwell

How to protect yourself from scams

A/Insp Tracey Gooch

TIDY TOWN: Council's free waste drop off aims to deter illegal dumping.

Clean up with free waste drop off

John Stafford, Mayor

A healthy buk choy plant grown from collected seed.

Plant little often for continuous bounty

Don't go bush without reading this

A/Insp Edward Taylor

Jenelle Croatto, dietician and nutritionist

How to tempt those fussy eaters

Jenelle Croatto

An Ambulance Victoria officer runs away from a seal at Port Fairy on Saturday afternoon.

Watch as rogue seal chases ambo after attacking woman

Morrison gives his version of talks in tense interview with Waleed Aly

Photo: WSL/Matt Dunbar

The master, Kelly Slater, surfs on

NOT SO FAST: Shoalhaven dairy farmer Robert Miller stands between the PM's convoy and the way out of Nowra on a one-way street at Jellybean Park on Friday. Picture: Rebecca Fist

Farmer blocks PM’s convoy: ‘Cheaper to wash car with milk’

Jailed: Lennard Downes leaves Wollongong courthouse during a previous court appearance. On Thursday, he left the building in the back of a Corrective Services van, bound for SIlverwater jail.

Listen to the secret recordings that helped jail abusive child care worker

Shannon Tonkin

Girl power: Brie Larson is a force to be reckoned with in Marvel Studios' latest offering, the brilliantly-soundtracked Captain Marvel, rated M, in cinemas now.

Captain Marvel review: New hero for girls all over

Jess Layt

A mate’s tragic accident is motivating Hugh Maxey as he embarks on his university studies.

Paraplegic mate the motivation behind micro-sleep detector

NEW LIFE: Behind Junee's Fairies Reborn Magic Nursery is Silvia Heszterenyiova, who hopes to share her passion with others. Picture: Jess Whitty

Dolls: reborn, eerie and otherwise brought to life

Jess Whitty

Look back: One of the earliest Dogs teams. Photo: Crookwell Dogs

What's on your mind? Share your thoughts

Clare McCabe

The community meeting to support the Crookwell District Hospital on February 20.

Letters to the editor

The goal for Upper Lachlan shire councillors and staff "is for better informed, more efficient council meetings," says mayor John Stafford. Photo courtesy ULSC

What's on your mind? Share your thoughts

Clare McCabe

End-of-life doula Helen Callanan

Doulas provide support for the dying

Eileen Wood

ON REFLECTION: Simon Cullen with the Lookinglass artifical intelligence mirror.

AI mirror monitors Parkinson’s signs

BE SAFE: If you find it is too tricky or unsafe to fit a smoke alarm yourself, contact your nearest Fire and Rescue NSW station for advice.

Be alarmed about fire risk

Ex-tropical cyclone Veronica is no longer producing gale winds.

WA businesses looted during cyclone alert

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One Nation's James Ashby reportedly sought $US20 million in funds from US lobby groups.

We were drunk: One Nation's gun lobby tape

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The WA government will replace the cladding on four Perth hospitals.

Perth hospitals cladding to be replaced

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Scott Morrison announced expansion of Australia's loan scheme for Pacific infrastructure in November

Concerns over Aust-Pacific loans scheme

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Victoria's Deputy Chief Health Officer Brett Sutton says there's a fresh measles alert in Melbourne.

Measles health alert issued in two states

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Moudasser Taleb (centre) was arrested at Sydney airport allegedly attempting to travel to Syria.

Undercover officer 'pushed' accused: QC

Margaret Scheikowski
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Ex-midwife Lisa Barrett has pleaded not guilty to two counts of manslaughter.

Video played during SA baby death trial

Kathryn Bermingham
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Sunken trawler Dianne's sole survivor Ruben McDornan (left) could hear trapped crewmates' screams.

Sunk Qld trawler survivor relives tragedy

Aaron Bunch
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Western Australian producer and digital practitioner Rob Egerton-Warburton with a former Sheep CRC chairman, John Keniry, with CRC CEO James Rowe and Post graduate training program coordinator Graham Gardner.

Sheep CRC Association calls for united industry

Mark Griggs
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Hughesy the Limousin/Angus steer is currently tipping the scale at 450 kilograms. Photo supplied.

Wingham charity steer raises money for Mark Hughes Foundation

Hannah Powe
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Mike van Blommestein with Johan Boshoff, RamSelect, and Peter Sommerville, Australian Wool Education Trust.

It's been a wonderful taxiride

Mark Griggs

'Once-in-a-lifetime' experience at Western Plains Zoo

John Rozentals

More than just a 'motel of the seas', cruising is a must-do travel experience

Scott McRae

Photo: Lifetime Private Retreats

South Australia: You're soaking in it ... with the best views available

QUALITY TIME: While toys can be great tools for enrichment, they're not a substitute for quality, interactive time spent with your dog.

Keep your dog digging playtime

RSPCA

TOO TIRED: Daytime sleepiness is just one of the symptoms of sleep disorders and causes for it are many, from polymyalgia rheumatica or chronic fatigue syndrome to narcolepsy.

When too much sleep is not enough

HealthShare

Troy Purple (Instagram @simplysandscribes) creates stunning art on the sands of Moon Bay with nothing but a short stick and a majestic natural canvas. Photo: Ben Smyth

'Sand Scribe' Troy Purple carves out a natural therapy

Ben Smyth