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AMSTERDAM: A postcard-worthy destination of picturesque canals, cafes and innovative galleries.

Win a $27,000 cruise for two

Joanne Crawford
1hr ago

An important part of the community

An important part of the community

Historic timber truss bridges to be conserved

Historic timber truss bridges to be conserved

Without change, we could lose our dairy industry

OPINIONWithout change, we could lose our dairy industry

Hunter MP Joel Fitzgibbon

HISTORY BUFF: Margaret Ashford's grandfather, Mac Bridge, is having his various works shared in a new book.

Bridging the road to our past

Cody Tsaousis

Shutdown to affect rail services

Shutdown to affect rail services

National horse register a no-brainer, says AVA

National horse register a no-brainer, says AVA

AMSTERDAM: A postcard-worthy destination of picturesque canals, cafes and innovative galleries.

Win a $27,000 cruise for two

Joanne Crawford
1hr ago

An important part of the community

An important part of the community

Photo: Dean Sewell, SMH

REAL AUSTRALIAWe borrow the earth from our children

Lachlan and Cliff Richardson at the weekend event. Pic: ELISE DERWIN

Gresford star shines brightly in finale

It's a massive thrill

It's a massive thrill

Craig Kerry

Scone trainer John Ramsey. Pic: KATRINA PARTRIDGE PHOTOGRAPHY

Miss becomes Ramsey's latest Pinup horse

Mandy Cottell

Lachlan and Cliff Richardson at the weekend event. Pic: ELISE DERWIN

Gresford star shines brightly in finale

Tigers roar into third spot | PHOTOS

Tigers roar into third spot | PHOTOS

Rod Thompson

Magpies fly high again | PHOTOS, VIDEO

Magpies fly high again | PHOTOS, VIDEO

Rod Thompson

RISING STAR: Aysha Huq's winning entry for the 2019 Young Archie competition.

Archibald Prize coming to Muswellbrook

Cody Tsaousis

Find a garage sale in NSW and the ACT

Find a garage sale in NSW and the ACT

Self portrait: Ben Quilty after Afghanistan 2012. Private collection, Sydney.

Documentary captures Ben Quilty confronting injustice head-on

Jim Kellar

RISING STAR: Aysha Huq's winning entry for the 2019 Young Archie competition.

Archibald Prize coming to Muswellbrook

Find a garage sale in NSW and the ACT

Find a garage sale in NSW and the ACT

POPULAR: Dave Matthews Band is returning to Australia in April for Byron Bay Bluesfest and will play sideshows at Sydney and Melbourne.

MUSICTalking (Australian) turkey with Dave Matthews

Lisa Rockman

FCAI's chief executive Tony Weber is urging motorists to check their airbags even in older vehicles.

Faulty airbags have no respect for vehicle age

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SERVICE PLUS: When it comes to telephone companies, 80-year-old Ballarat man Donald cares primarily about two things, an affordable plan and good old fashioned customer service. Advertiser content for Pennytel.

A company that cares

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FCAI's chief executive Tony Weber is urging motorists to check their airbags even in older vehicles.

Faulty airbags have no respect for vehicle age

GREAT OPPORTUNITY: Yoga tends to attract people who want to do something for themselves, trying to improve their physicality and mental wellbeing.

Improve your well-being

CUTTING THROUGH WITH SKILLS: Thiess coal quality geologist Sarah with local school students during the one of the Upper Hunter Mining Dialogue school tours to Mount Pleasant.

Targeting the best people

An important part of the community

An important part of the community

#TrainHack participants will travel to Armidale on the XPT train.

Inaugural #Trainhack postponed due to bushfires

Gemma Purves

Bowls night provides some relief

Bowls night provides some relief

An important part of the community

An important part of the community

Blast into an adventure day of family fun

Blast into an adventure day of family fun

Who will it be for 2020?: 2019 Australian of the Year award winners. Photo: Salty Dingo

32 great Aussies vying for national honours

The sorting machine in action.

Australia's only Nespresso pod recycling centre

How cartoonist Pat Campbell saw the "now is not the right time to discuss climate change" message

REAL AUSTRALIAFire burn and cauldron bubble

Photo: Dean Sewell, SMH

REAL AUSTRALIAWe borrow the earth from our children

Fundraiser puts smiles on families' faces | PHOTOS

Fundraiser puts smiles on families' faces | PHOTOS

Firies rise to the challenge | PHOTOS

Firies rise to the challenge | PHOTOS

Rod Thompson

Tigers roar into third spot | PHOTOS

Tigers roar into third spot | PHOTOS

Rod Thompson

Magpies fly high again | PHOTOS, VIDEO

Magpies fly high again | PHOTOS, VIDEO

Rod Thompson

The long form TV style gives time for the exploration of landscape, stories, culture and history. Picture: Supplied.

The outback uses 'slow TV' to share stories, culture

Roxanne Fitzgerald

Some hope amongst the climate change foolishness

OPINIONSome hope amongst the climate change foolishness

Dr Mary McMillan

FEAR: The future of work is often discussed, but little attention is paid to the impact of disturbing trends in politics.

OPINIONDystopian drama Years and Years sounds warning - but who will listen?

Zoë Wundenberg

Bushfire survivors stand in solidarity

OPINIONBushfire survivors stand in solidarity

Janet Reynolds

RAINBOW RIBBON: Queensland AIDS Council CEO Rebecca Reynolds, Arcare CEO Colin Singh, Local Liberal state member for Bonney, Sam OConnor at the opening of Arcare Parkwood.

Queensland's first LGBTI aged care opens

OUCH: Corticosteroid injections versus orthotics.

Heel pain: to jab or not to jab?

BLAST FROM THE PAST: Polio survivors at Polio Australia's 2017 health and wellness retreat on the Sunshine Coast.

Demanding action for polio survivors

Rowan Cowley

Just over 7000 people aged 25 to 29 gave up private hospital cover in the last financial quarter.

Young Aussies ditch private health: report

10m ago

Tania Morsman says she washed Terry Hickson's bloodied overalls after he returned from a robbery.

Man admitted bookie murder, NSW jury told

20m ago

Accused terror plotter Phillip Galea says his how-to guide was intended as a joke.

Alleged Vic plotter denies book for terror

30m ago

The hot weather is set to continue across South Australia and November heat records could fall.

SA braces for record heat, bushfires

32m ago

Senator Cory Bernardi has reportedly told family and friends of his decision to retire.

Cory Bernardi to retire this year: report

Paul Osborne
51m ago

Centrelink has wound back its controversial 'robo-debt' welfare recovery scheme.

Legal clouds brew over 'robo-debt' system

Rebecca Gredley
1hr ago

Inferno: Firefighters are continuing to try and control the massive Guyra Road fire at Ebor. Photo: Fire and Rescue NSW Armidale

Shooters and Fishers seek the right for property owners to back burn near National Parks

Newsroom
1hr ago

Prosecutors are appealing James Haberfield's non-custodial sentence for bashing a female paramedic.

Bashed Victorian paramedic sobs in court

Caroline Schelle
1hr ago

Hereford heifers that were scanned as part of a study into age at puberty (left). Also pictured is Dr John Wilkins and Dr Craig Wood ultrasound scanning to detect first oestrus. Photos: Supplied

Is AI synchronisation hiding fertility issue in beef?

Lucy Kinbacher
2hrs ago

New England AuctionsPlus Accredited Assessor, Sam Ditchfield with his wife Jules. Sam said he finds producers with planned trigger points on when to sell are less stressed.

New England AuctionsPlus assessor takes stock

Auctions Plus

Australian beach expert Brad Farmer reviewing Wagga Beach on Friday. Picture: Contributed

Wagga Beach in the running for top 20 best beaches in Australia

Daina Oliver

AMSTERDAM: A postcard-worthy destination of picturesque canals, cafes and innovative galleries.

Win a $27,000 cruise for two

Joanne Crawford
1hr ago

Our team took blood samples, four DNA samples and imbedded two GPS tracking devices while myself and eight others worked hard to keep the animal upright. Photos: Scott McRae

Combining conservation with wanderlust

Scott McRae

Working out how to switch off all the lights in a hotel room shouldn't be that difficult ... should it? Picture: Supplied

Room for improvement: What hotels could be doing better

Michael Turtle

Don't risk it: Dogs will often try to chase or kill snakes resulting in snake bites usually to the dog's face and legs.

Protect your pets from snakes

Achieving a healthy weight before pregnancy is very important in improving ovulation and increasing the chance of spontaneous conception.

Q: What do I need to know before trying for a baby?

HealthShare

Corn and chorizo salad. Picture: Bec Hudson

A food adventure around the world