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Hannah Green was part of a magnificent day for Australian women's sport.

A common theme for Aussie triumphant trio

Steve Larkin

Shai Blackadder, Gaynor Blackadder, Jessyca Morgan

Blackadder takes over women's rep reins

Rod Thompson

Strong form ensures success | PHOTOS

Strong form ensures success | PHOTOS

Alex Tigani

Hannah Green was part of a magnificent day for Australian women's sport.

A common theme for Aussie triumphant trio

Dogs bite back

Dogs bite back

Rod Thompson

LOCAL CHAMPIONS: Brett Cavanough and Peter Snowden at Muswellbrook's meeting on Sunday. Pic: KATRINA PARTRIDGE PHOTOGRAPHY

Grafton Ramornie first, then the Kosciusko

Grahame Timbrell

A page-turner for book worms

A page-turner for book worms

Rod Thompson

MERRIWA MAGIC: Angela and Alan Wright, Peta Luke and Ron Campbell are looking forward to the 2019 Festival of the Fleeces.

Great opportunity to showcase town

Cody Tsaousis

Movie, three-course luncheon and a great time

Movie, three-course luncheon and a great time

A page-turner for book worms

A page-turner for book worms

A mouth-watering treat for everyone

A mouth-watering treat for everyone

Rod Thompson

ROSIE RED: Angela Wright is looking forward to seeing mascot Rosie lead the charge at the Festival of the Fleeces 'running of the sheep'.

It's something we're very proud of

Cody Tsaousis

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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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

REPUTATION: CSIRO’s Parkes radio telescope has made its mark on space exploration. Picture: CSIRO/A Cherney.

Parkes telescope helped open universe up to the world

Helen Sim

NO GOING BACK: Apollo 11 commander Neil Armstrong shortly before the launch on July 16, 1969. Pictures: NASA

Endless preparations herald big event

Helen Sim

The Melbourne Cup Tour was a hit at Widden Stud in 2017.

Cup fever in the Upper Hunter

REPUTATION: CSIRO’s Parkes radio telescope has made its mark on space exploration. Picture: CSIRO/A Cherney.

Parkes telescope helped open universe up to the world

BIRD'S EYE VIEW: The lunar module being tested in Earth orbit during Apollo 9. The gold-coloured material is a man-made polymer coated with aluminium. The probes dangling from the footpads were to sense the Moon’s surface during touchdown and signal the crew to shut off the descent engine. Pictures: NASA

A fragile chariot for a flight into history

Helen Sim

Recognition: 2019 Australian of the Year Award recipients. Photo: Salty Dingo

Nominate an Australian of the Year

It will be a great celebration | PHOTOS

It will be a great celebration | PHOTOS

True warriors of the bush unveiled in new podcast

True warriors of the bush unveiled in new podcast

Liz Stevenson and Ron Martin with Shiloh the four-month-old Australian mini pig.

Meet the pig that graduated from puppy pre-school

Strong form ensures success | PHOTOS

Strong form ensures success | PHOTOS

CLOSE ENCOUNTER: A humpback whale breaches spectacularly in front of Dean Sorley's kayak in Fingal Bay last week. Picture: Dean Sorley

Imagine being in this kayak

Phoebe Moloney

One of the best productions | PHOTOS

One of the best productions | PHOTOS

Review: Bob, Barb and Kate Mailer

Australian captain Sam Kerr wrote a letter to her former coach Aaron Holt for saving her football career. Picture: Karleen Minney

Meet the man who saved Sam Kerr's football career

Lucie Bertoldo

Cadaver dog Bryson found Noel Ingham's remains in the bushland at Dulverton.

He was his mate, his carer and ended up ... his murderer

Sandy Powell

For many, homelessness is just a few steps away

For many, homelessness is just a few steps away

Zoë Wundenberg
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Rain fails to run the course for dry rivers

OPINION
Rain fails to run the course for dry rivers

Ashish Sharma

INSPIRING: Mudgee teenager Jarrod Emeny tells his story in the first episode of The Land's podcast series, "Hear Them Raw".

REAL AUSTRALIA
Jarrod's mum has two questions for God

James Joyce

NO GOING BACK: Apollo 11 commander Neil Armstrong shortly before the launch on July 16, 1969. Pictures: NASA

Endless preparations herald big event

Helen Sim

"Continence Queen" Bev Killick.

When the drip goes beyond a joke

REPUTATION: CSIRO’s Parkes radio telescope has made its mark on space exploration. Picture: CSIRO/A Cherney.

Parkes telescope helped open universe up to the world

Helen Sim

Former West Australian Labor minister John Kobelke has died aged 69.

Former WA Labor minister Kobelke dies

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Noleen Hausler filmed abuse of her dementia-affected father at an aged care facility in Adelaide.

Elder abuse by carer caught on camera

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Bradley Edwards' lawyers object to prosecution evidence of early "interest" in women's underwear.

Claremont accused 'lied' about area links

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A judge has ruled in ex-NT detainee Dylan Voller's favour in the first round of his defamation case.

Media companies 'liable for FB posts'

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Police allege Tyrone May filmed two women without their knowledge while engaged in sexual acts.

NRL player May denies sex tape charges

Luke Costin

Prime Minister Scott Morrison says tax relief is just one plank of his economic plan.

PM reviews industrial relations, red tape

Katina Curtis and Marnie Banger

Scott Morrison's claim the May poll recorded Labor's lowest primary vote in 100 years is misleading

PM's Labor election claim is misleading

SA ICAC Commissioner Bruce Lander (centre) says he holds the power to make findings of misconduct.

SA law society questions ICAC powers

Kathryn Bermingham

What we can learn from smart Israel's ag challenges

What we can learn from smart Israel's ag challenges

John Maher

Bradley to leave GrainCorp top job with MaltCo split

Andrew Marshall

Fourth-generation dairy farmer, Tahlia McSwain, from Chapman Hill in Western Australia has been announced as the 2019 Holstein Australia Youth UK Exchange winner.

Holstein Australia Youth UK Exchange scholarship to WA's Tahlia McSwain

Salwater crocodile spotting is a major part of the Yellow Waters Cruise.

Wildlife abounds on billabong adventures in Kakadu

Vanessa Hayden

Lying down on the job? Just part of the entertainment at the Cunnamulla Fella Festival.

Inspiration for your next holiday

John Rozentals

Doi Inthanon National Park, Chiang Mai, Thailand

Holidays with the 'host factor'

Tax crimes: The Shawshank Redemption follows the story of prisoners Andy (Tim Robbins) and Red (Morgan Freeman, pictured) as they help the guards shelter money from tax.

Films to see you through taxing times

Don't spoil this picture: with international roaming data charges. Make the most of wi-fi where you can.

Tech Talk: Make wi-fi your best friend when travelling

Mathew Dickerson

Dream nursery comes to life

Dream nursery comes to life