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Royal Canberra Show chief executive Athol Chalmers. Photo: Karleen Minney.

Royal Canberra Show engages Southern Tablelands and Monaro CWA

Clare McCabe

Chris Reynolds (left) and Cassandra Brown-Crane (right) with their two-year-old son Alijah Reynolds the day after he was allegedly left in a bus at a childcare centre. Photo: Sitthixay Ditthavong

Toddler left on Yass childcare bus may have been saved by mother's decision

Hannah Sparks

Shooters, Fishers & Farmers candidate for Monaro, Mick Holton

Seeking balance in politics

Robin Tennant-wood

BREAKING: Cross-continental chase ends in paddock

Robin Tennant-wood

A blue-banded bee at work in the garden. Photo supplied

Native bees will keep your garden buzzing

Jennifer Boyes

Animal Justice Party candidate for Monaro, Frankie Seymour of Queanbeyan, left, with Robyn Soxsmith of Kambah at the Living Green Festival 2017. Photo: Jamila Toderas

Policies on four principles

Robin Tennant-wood

Wallace Street with the Braidwood Literary Institute, now the council offices, in the foreground

Braidwood’s hidden history mapped

Robin Tennant-wood

Royal Canberra Show chief executive Athol Chalmers. Photo: Karleen Minney.

Royal Canberra Show engages Southern Tablelands and Monaro CWA

Clare McCabe

Chris Reynolds (left) and Cassandra Brown-Crane (right) with their two-year-old son Alijah Reynolds the day after he was allegedly left in a bus at a childcare centre. Photo: Sitthixay Ditthavong

Toddler left on Yass childcare bus may have been saved by mother's decision

Hannah Sparks

The 1.2 metre long reptile isn't venomous, and Jake Cullen said they are good at bluffing when they strike. Picture: Supplied by Taylah Honeman

Giant snake found on Junee man’s property a rare species

Out of water: The Braidwood Central School's swimming carnival was well attended and produced great results for the kids. Photo: Braidwood Central School.

Headed for Zone

Zac Lowe

Jack Rattenbury earned himself 72 points for his ride in the novice bull ride at Goulburn Rodeo.Photos: Darryl Fernance.

Exciting action in arena

Darryl Fernance

Archer, Oscar and Angus ready for their race on Friday at the St Bede's swimming carnival

Cool in the pool for St Bede’s carnival

Robin Tennant-wood

Out of water: The Braidwood Central School's swimming carnival was well attended and produced great results for the kids. Photo: Braidwood Central School.

Headed for Zone

Incumbent Champions: Team Four were the winners of the Braidwood Tennis Club's Spring competition in 2018. Photo: Braidwood Tennis Club.

Serving in autumn

Zac Lowe

Upcoming: The Braidwood Squash Club has alerted all of its members that entries are due by today, January 30, for the upcoming Summer Competition. Photo: Jacob Camilleri.

Ready for heat

Zac Lowe

The number of disappearing animal and plant species is rising, causing major food production issues.

UN: Future of food under 'severe threat'

Lin Taylor

Craig Stewart's Neil Diamond Show goes for about two and a half hours, with an intermission. Photo supplied

Enjoy a hot August night in February

Robin Tennant-wood

Diets that include "ultra-processed" ready meals can increase the risk of early death.

Ready meals link to greater risk of dying

John von Radowitz

The number of disappearing animal and plant species is rising, causing major food production issues.

UN: Future of food under 'severe threat'

Fields of flora: Judith Basile and grandson Joe Bush prepare for the lavender festival this weekend Saturday and Sunday, January 12 and 13. Photo: Clare McCabe

Lavender harvest’s festival time

Clare McCabe

An ice cream on a summer’s day may hit the spot, but it won’t help you beat the heat. Photo: Mark Crossfield/Flickr

Do ice cream and cold drinks cool us down ?

Peter Poortvliet

Questacon is an exciting and intriguing concentration of science brought to life in vivid techni-colour.

The ultimate family fun holiday itinerary in Canberra

Emma Elsworthy

A selection of dishes available at the hip and happening Lazy Su. Pic: OutInCanberra

Ten iconic Canberra haunts for the ultimate foodie bucket list

Emma Elsworthy

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

The 2019 Robertson Show will be held on Friday and Saturday March 8 and 9. Many animals will feature in the centre ring, from horses to cattle and much more.

Getting ready for the Robertson Show

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28 Knowlman Road, Goulburn will be open for inspection at 1.15pm Saturday February 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

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Crookwell’s hidden pastoral oasis

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1100 acre farm and estate: The auction for Trentham (3737 Braidwood Road Goulburn) will be held at 11am Friday February 22.
Agent: Elders Real Estate Goulburn, David Medina, 0419 772 233.

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Wayne Cramp (left) with representatives of the Braidwood Lodge of Truth and Lions, with Jacob in the wheelchair he used during the Australian Jamboree in Adelaide

Scouts ‘Being Prepared’ for all terrain

Robin Tennant-wood

Katie Lyons

Take steps against heartworm threat

Katie Lyons

Word of Mouth: Newcastle dentist Dr Mark Morrin is concerned about sugary drinks. Picture: Jonathan Carroll

Rethink the sugary drinks: dentist in push for health levy

Damon Cronshaw

Wayne Cramp (left) with representatives of the Braidwood Lodge of Truth and Lions, with Jacob in the wheelchair he used during the Australian Jamboree in Adelaide

Scouts ‘Being Prepared’ for all terrain

Downstream assessment for ‘Maccas’

Robin Tennant-wood

Hannah and Jacob ready to leave (left), and giving the thumbs-up at the Australian Jamboree in South Australia last week

Joeys ready to hop into scouting in 2019

Robin Tennant-wood

The 1.2 metre long reptile isn't venomous, and Jake Cullen said they are good at bluffing when they strike. Picture: Supplied by Taylah Honeman

Giant snake found on Junee man’s property a rare species

An artist's interpretation of the sauropods that made tracks (18m and 11m).

95-million-year-old dinosaur tracks found in Qld

Safety first: Judy Brown and YFCC health promotion officer Jasmin Dunn celebrate National Condom Day. Picture: Brodie Weeding

Sexual health app launched on National Condom Day

Two utes valued at $300k among treasures lost in container spill

INVISIBLE EXERCISE: See how your pelvic floor works and the proper way to exercise it in free 3D animated videos.

Ladies, it’s time to exercise that pelvic floor – you too guys

Eileen Wood

Lady Gaga and Mark Ronson perform "Shallow" at the 61st annual Grammy Awards.

Who won what at the 2019 Grammy Awards

Watch a shocking timelapse of floodwater in Qld near a train derailment

Derek Barry

A resident pushes a bicycle through floodwaters in Hermit Park, Townsville.

Townsville floods: in photos

Treat the disease, not its rash of symptoms

Robin Tennant-wood

Colin McLean

Business thrives when tourists stay

Robin Tennant-wood

Taken by Kelly Sturgiss in 2016

Good design and planning down the drain

Robin Tennant-wood

VULNERABLE: Assault an increasing fact of life in Australian nursing homes. Image: Shutterstock

Loophole sees aged care assaults unreported

Eileen Wood

COLOUR BURST: Capture the splendour of Japan’s autumnal colours on a 16-night cruise.

Fall in love with Japan on cruise

Geraldine Cardozo

‘I stopped breathing’: Water safety skills ‘vital’ for seniors

Geraldine Cardozo

Australia's ambassador to the US Joe Hockey is one of the top 20 shareholders in Helloworld.

Helloworld allegation 'nonsense': Hockey

Hobart will receive $730 million from the federal government to help manage traffic congestion.

Hobart gets $730 million to ease traffic

One of the men who murdered Sydney nurse Anita Cobby in 1986 has died in a NSW prison.

'Good riddance': Anita Cobby killer dies

Dangerous surf conditions are forecast for northern NSW as Cyclone Oma sits off Queensland's coast.

Dangerous surf along northern NSW coast

James Gargasoulas will spend at least 46 years in jail for killing six people and injuring 27 more.

Killer Vic driver begins 46-year jail term

Rick Goodman

Scott Morrison has rejected another offer from his NZ counterpart Jacinda Ardern to accept refugees.

We'll accept NZ refugee offer: Labor

Victorian firefighter Troy Thornton has died by lethal injection in Switzerland.

Victorian firefighter dies in Swiss clinic

Tracey Ferrier

Victorian firefighter Troy Thornton had his wife Christine by his side when he ended his life.

Choosing death: An Australian man's story

Tracey Ferrier

Overall grand champion junior judge went to the winner of the 19-25 years section, Michelle Fairall, pictured with over judge Rachael Wheeler, RDM Angus, Wellington.

A champion win years in the making

Hannah Powe
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Destroyed Cavendish banana plants smashed by 80km/h wind gusts at Duranbah near Tweed Heads on Friday, courtesy Cyclone Oma.

Young banana producer set back twice in two years by destructive coastal winds

Jamie Brown

Judging underway in the classes for prime lamb and dual-purpose breeds at the 2019 Royal Canberra Show

Day one in the sheep pavilion at Canberra Show | Photos

Stephen Burns

IS THIS the best Greek restaurant in Melbourne? You'll have to try Philhellene yourself to find out.

Time to try living like a local in Melbourne’s west

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Somewhere over the rainbow: Where to stay around the world this pride season

Tanya Murphy: “Now they can literally pull up my chatbot on their phones and ask away.”

Your weekly travel inspiration

John Rozentals

There is a growing trend of banning diners from using smart phones and tablets while in restaurants and cafes. Photo: Shutterstock

Have you looked up from your phone to talk to dining companion?

Nadine Morton

The number of disappearing animal and plant species is rising, causing major food production issues.

UN: Future of food under 'severe threat'

Lin Taylor

TOP TIP: While both kitchens and bathrooms sell houses, choosing to spend more in the cooking area will improve your tax outcome.

How to renovate your investment property