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APPROVED: An aerial view of the Willow Tree Gravels quarry on Merriwa Road.

Quarry extension to cost $500,000

Madeline Link

All revved up for a special milestone

Cody Tsaousis

We just love volunteering, it’s our hobby

Rod Thompson

SUPPORT: Rugby league great and Maitland Community Men's Shed member John King with the first bales of hay and grain donated. Picture: Simone De Peak

Legends in a league of their own

Sage Swinton

We really pride ourselves on the fact we're family-owned

LOVE: Brittany Hockley and Juliana Bahr-Thomson. Pictures: Channel Ten

Hunter women vying for Honey Badger’s heart on The Bachelor

Laura Telford
Jessica Brown

Upper Hunter town hoping to clean up again

APPROVED: An aerial view of the Willow Tree Gravels quarry on Merriwa Road.

Quarry extension to cost $500,000

Madeline Link

All revved up for a special milestone

Cody Tsaousis

Oh, so close | PHOTOS, VIDEO

Your Business Listing

All Blacks captain Kieran Read Kieran returns from spinal surgery to play the Wallabies on Saturday.

All Blacks' Read wary of hungry Wallabies

Adrian Warren

Local champions shine at star-studded event

They’ve built up a good culture

Rod Thompson

All Blacks captain Kieran Read Kieran returns from spinal surgery to play the Wallabies on Saturday.

All Blacks' Read wary of hungry Wallabies

Oh, so close | PHOTOS, VIDEO

Rod Thompson

Pic: Trackside Photography

Partnership set to pay big dividends

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Family Friendly: As a family run business, Cake Me Away know exactly what families are looking for in all types of cakes. Photo: Supplied.

The icing is on the cake

Andrew Lotherington

Successful Partnership: Sean "Zack" Bennett and Liam Ryan have proved to be a great team. Photo: Supplied.

This calls for a celebration

Andrew Lotherington

Keeping a close eye: Watching livestock very closely provides a very good picture of what is required day by day, week by week and month by month. Photo: Supplied.

Had enough of drought?

Andrew Lotherington

Family Friendly: As a family run business, Cake Me Away know exactly what families are looking for in all types of cakes. Photo: Supplied.

The icing is on the cake

More and more Australians are turning to professional accreditations to be more competitive in a changing workforce.

Finding the edge in a workforce scaling new heights

Emma Elsworthy

PREMIUM: Geoff Butler (pictured) with his bulls, has been producing quality Santa Gertrudis that have become highly regarded in the market.

The proof is all in the eating

Security: Make sure valuables such as jewellery, laptops, credit cards and identity documents such as passports are locked away safely

Tips to stay secure

Security: Make sure valuables such as jewellery, laptops, credit cards and identity documents such as passports are locked away safely

Renovating? Some tips to stay secure

The Desert Rose was designed and built in Wollongong and will be disassembled and shipped to Dubai to be reconstructed over a 10-day period in November as part of the Solar Decathlon Middle East 2018.

Focus on dementia and energy

All revved up for a special milestone

Cody Tsaousis

Jan Owen, CEO of the Foundation for Young Australians, was the overall winner of the inaugural Women of Influence awards in 2012. Photo: Elke Meitzel

Women of Influence 2018: award spurred on original winner Jan Owen

Hannah Tattersall

We just love volunteering, it’s our hobby

Rod Thompson

All revved up for a special milestone

TEEING OFF: Danny Eather (Westpac Rescue Helicopter Service), Tom Cartwright (Bengalla), Gareth Lloyd (JMG), Clayton Denny (Epiroc) and Daryl Egan (Muswellbrook RSL Club).

Teeing off for a great cause

Cody Tsaousis

Alison Balding has become the first Upper Hunter road safety officer.

Road safety officer hopes to keep locals safe and sound

Cody Tsaousis

Oh, so close | PHOTOS, VIDEO

Reserves light up competition | PHOTOS

And, then there were three | PHOTOS

History in the making | PHOTOS

Title defence one victory away | PHOTOS

Rod Thompson

Sam Checo dresses her Mango backstage ahead of the cat fashion show.

Felines take to the catwalk in fashion extravaganza

I’m living in hope that someone may remember something | PHOTOS

Rod Thompson

A part of the social fabric of communities | PHOTOS

Mike Wong

No clowning: managing the imagination

John Malouff

Super funds are not petty cash drawers

Jody Lindbeck

How culture adds colour to the big picture

Rob Shaw

PENNIES: Pensioners shouldn't hold their breath waiting for a windfall from the September 20 pension increase.

Don’t bank on big pension increase

Eileen Wood

Modern marvel: The second lock of the Panama Canal.

Cruise the Panama Canal with The Senior

Samara Ross

REV-OLUTION: Former combat medic Rick Carey is riding around Australia to raise funds for PTSD

Rick embarks on wild ride to help break PTSD cycle

Rowan Cowley

Chopper pilot dies fighting NSW bushfire

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ASIC deputy chair Peter Kell says compensation for fees-for-no-service could top $1 billion.

Fees for no service compo may top $1bn

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Herbalist accused of Sydney manslaughter

Boofhead the assistance dog's owner has been awarded $16,000 in damages for discrimination.

Boofhead the dog vindicated by court win

Wild dogs are threatening the livelihoods of drought-stricken farmers in western NSW.

Wild dogs add to drought stress

Tim Dornin

Polish President Andrzej Duda is visiting Australia for talks on security, energy and trade.

Polish president visiting Australia

Rebecca Gredley

Man cleared over NSW crown-witness murder

Margaret Scheikowski

ASIC pledge to stop 'concerning' practices

Rebecca Gredley

On the beach at Townsville… strolling comfortably in shorts.

A warm reprieve from winter is waiting up north

John Rozentals

PRETTY AS A PICTURE: The beautiful glass pavilion is cantilevered over the lake at Brick Bay.

Be charmed by villages in New Zealand’s Matakana

Sue Preston

Enjoy the delicious juices of a traditional sausage at Kaohsiung's night market.

Insiders tips about the world’s top rated foodie experiences

According to recent insights from Beaumont Tiles’ What’s my style quiz, Scandinavian was the number one style choice for renovators aged 16 to 25.

Appeal lies in the classics

A shortage of avocados in New Zealand has prompted criminal gangs to target orchards.

NZ avocado shortage leads to crime wave

Recipe from australianbeef.com.au

Try this: Meatball, zucchini and chickpea soup