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Judge Doug Constance at 'Meadow Drive', at Golspie.

Students linking to the agriculture sector

Clare McCabe

Voting centres will be open from 8am to 6pm on Saturday, March 23. Photo: Andrew Meares

Where and how to vote this Saturday

The works depot on Spring Street requires upgrades, and councillors consider its current site.

New works scope for depot

Clare McCabe

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

Winners: Narelle and Bruce Nixon, Clovelly, Frogmore with the championship winning flock of Tara Park-blood Merino ewes.

Boorowa sweeps flock ewe championship

Stephen Burns & Clare McCabe

Photos - Binda Picnic Races

Clare McCabe

Judge Doug Constance at 'Meadow Drive', at Golspie.

Students linking to the agriculture sector

Clare McCabe

Voting centres will be open from 8am to 6pm on Saturday, March 23. Photo: Andrew Meares

Where and how to vote this Saturday

Photo: WSL/Matt Dunbar

The master, Kelly Slater, surfs on

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

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: 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

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

FLIP: Oti Trigas will be competing against the best when he gives it his best shot at the Freestyle Kayaking World Championships in Spain in June. Photo: Burney Wong

Oti's off to Spain

Burney Wong

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

"I choose someone last year although she didn’t fit all the etiquette, I chose her because she was a breath of fresh air," Gill Gilbert said. Pictured is emcee Ashley Gilbert with Best Dressed Woman Rebecca McRae in 2018.

Frock up at the Binda Picnic Races

Clare McCabe

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

Treasured Australian harpist performs in Gunning

This weekend, March 9-10 is the 133rd Taralga Show.

It's showtime, Taralga

Clare McCabe

"Cadfor" Binda will host a pasture production workshop, March 5. Photo supplied.

Pasture production and management is vital

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

Enjoy Hillside's history and style

Tablelands Domain

Enjoy a clear view from Clearhill

Domain Crookwell

35 Slocombe Street, Goulburn will be open for inspection at noon on Saturday March 16. Graeme Welsh Real Estate, Matthew Skillman, 0418 284 982 or 4822 5737.

Southern Tablelands open for inspection map and current edition of Domain

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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

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

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

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

Photo: Alex Ellinghausen

Hot air + Canberra = a balloon spectacular

RACE FALL: Five jockeys were taken to hospital after a fall in Race 2 at the Country Championships on Sunday. Photo: Gareth Gardner

Two horses dead, five jockeys hospitalised in dramatic race fall

Madeline Link

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

Redemption day.

Quiet consideration of a serious question

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

Gladys Berejiklian has a narrow lead over Michael Daley for preferred premier with 38-36 per cent.

Daley unsure of schools and TAFE funding

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Scott Morrison says he's deeply offended by the Turkish president's remarks on Gallipoli.

PM seeks answer on Turkey Anzac outburst

Susan Neill-Fraser is serving 23 years in jail for the murder of her partner Bob Chappell

Judgment date in Neill-Fraser freedom bid

Graeme Bryan Curran has pleaded not guilty to indecently assaulting a boy nine times.

Magistrate testifies at child abuse trial

Inaction could lead to koalas becoming extinct in NSW because population numbers are falling.

Nationals koala numbers laid bare

There's no evidence to back Labor's claim NSW power prices are the highest in the developed world.

Labor's NSW power price claim is false

Barry Ehrke was commissioned to prepare a report into the sinking of the prawn trawler FV Cassandra.

Ropes stop sunken Qld trawler's lifeboats

Aaron Bunch

Australia will wait for an international consensus on taxing the online economy.

Australia won't go it alone on digital tax

Marnie Banger

Maintaining the upkeep and cleanliness of farm silos is advised at anytime, but with the pressure of drought it might be one of those jobs which gets put aside. Photo: GRDC

Monitor farm grain storage

Stephen Burns

Flood damage on Ross Sherlock's farm outside Cooma after a rain supercell hit last week.

'Heaviest rain in 50 years' on parts of Monaro

John Ellicott

Port of Bourke Hotel

Bourke cues up record

Samantha Townsend

Business as usual: Peppers Blue on Blue.

Your weekly travel inspiration

John Rozentals

Qualia: Exclusive packages for Hamilton Island Race Week.

Do you need some travel inspiration?

John Rozentals

Take a taste stop at Haigh’s Chocolates on Beehive Corner, Rundle Mall.

Take the time to soak up a little bit of Adelaide

Bronwyn Ridgway

Broad Arrow Cafe with the water memorial. Picture: Scott Gelston.

Port Arthur survivors share their long road to recovery

Lucy Slade
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Samara Johnston's life jigsaw. Photos: supplied

One woman's search for answers: from Port Macquarie to Sri Lanka

Carla Mascarenhas

SAFE AND SECURE: One benefit of telehealth consultations for rural and remote patients is the feeling of confidentiality it provides.

Using video chat to access mental health treatment

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