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Stirring rendition: Bagpiper Chris Nelson plays against the backdrop of Braidwood and Mt Gillamatong. Photo: Robin Tennant-Wood

Remembering

Robin Tennant-wood

The nature of echidnas, which researchers describe as “cryptic”, means you often won't see one if you go out specifically looking for one. Photo file

Sighting spikes in spring

Robin Tennant-wood

What’s on in Braidwood?

Katie Lyons

Fur friend care in the festive season

Katie Lyons

Tougher penalties on bushfire arson

Robin Tennant-wood

Remembrance Day service in Ryrie Park

Remembrance Day | photos

Robin Tennant-wood

SNAPPED: AIF 2nd Division soldiers, Vignacourt, 1918. Picture: AWM P10550.140

Road to Remembrance

Stirring rendition: Bagpiper Chris Nelson plays against the backdrop of Braidwood and Mt Gillamatong. Photo: Robin Tennant-Wood

Remembering

Robin Tennant-wood

The nature of echidnas, which researchers describe as “cryptic”, means you often won't see one if you go out specifically looking for one. Photo file

Sighting spikes in spring

Robin Tennant-wood

STRONG: Beautiful toddler Penelope Dean is the sunshine of her mother Emily's life. The brave little girl has been treated for a rare tumour.

How McHappy Day helps brave tots like Penelope

Good start: Local team Ball Tamperers have had a good start to the competition and enjoying the social aspect. Photo: Supplied.

Keeping in touch

Zac Lowe

Dive in: This summer's swimming action will kick off at Braidwood Memorial Swimming Pool this Saturday from 11.00am, where there will also be a barbecue. Photo: Elspeth Kernebone.

Summer swim season begins Saturday

Zac Lowe

Daniel 'Stix' Parker took out gold in the men's IT1 400 metre run in just 58 seconds.

Not about medals for Aust athletics champ

Benita Kolovos

Good start: Local team Ball Tamperers have had a good start to the competition and enjoying the social aspect. Photo: Supplied.

Keeping in touch

Ben Seekell of the USA competed in several events in the Sydney Invictus Games, including shot put.

Dog helped Afghanistan sergeant recover

Laura Polson

Former US Special Forces agent George Vera was gunned down in Afghanistan and paralysed.

Invictus Games gives US agent new hope

Greta Stonehouse

What’s on in Braidwood?

Proud Sofala locals (from left) Wayne Crow, Jodi Campbell, Sasha Wafer, front David Taylor. Photo: Sasha Cody

Tiny country cafe the Painted Horse strikes Good Food Guide gold

Gemima Cody

McCormack open to supermarket commission

Daniel McCulloch

What’s on in Braidwood?

ROCK: Daddy Cool frontman, Ross Wilson, will perform at Festivale.

Win tickets to experience Tassie’s Festivale

Isabel Bird

Police engage community

Rural crime workshop set for launch

James Waugh

Good that grows: Preserving the underlying investment means you will always have funds to distribute for years to come.

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Jen Walker

A sunset bath in Botswana is enjoyed by a pair of elephants

An exhilarating brush with danger in deep Botswana

Jennie Dicker

Tiny digital technology: Hearing instruments have come a long way in the past few years. They are smart, sophisticated and comfortable, and can be individually tuned to suit your lifestyle. Photo: Supplied.

Capital Sleep and Hearing now in Braidwood

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Good that grows: Preserving the underlying investment means you will always have funds to distribute for years to come.

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ULTIMATE LUXURY: Mt Hay Retreat is where you allow the trials and tribulations of a busy life to slip away while you indulge in the peace and tranquility of your surroundings and leave invigorated and refreshed.

Retreat to the countryside

Custom: Ryleho do timber windows and doors in pretty much any design you can draw or show them from their factory in Queanbeyan. All photos supplied.

Using timber as a main feature | Country Homes

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317 Gurrundah Road Goulburn will be open for inspection at 2pm Sunday November 18 (and goes to auction December 7). Ray White Goulburn, Garry Hall 0425 301 644

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41 Ruse Street Goulburn will be open for inspection at 11am on Saturday November 10. Contact Antony & Edwards Real Estate, Tom Antony 0427 900 569.

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What’s on in Braidwood?

Katie Lyons

Fur friend care in the festive season

Katie Lyons

SNAPPED: AIF 2nd Division soldiers, Vignacourt, 1918. Picture: AWM P10550.140

Road to Remembrance

What’s on in Braidwood?

Part of the beautiful landscaping at Exeter Farm, Jembaicumbene, one of four open gardens for the Festival of Braidwood, and a fundraiser for the Braidwood Pre-School.

Four of the finest gardens

Robin Tennant-wood

Detective Inspector Jon Rouse

Detective awarded for work catching child sex offenders

STRONG: Beautiful toddler Penelope Dean is the sunshine of her mother Emily's life. The brave little girl has been treated for a rare tumour.

How McHappy Day helps brave tots like Penelope

Ogier takes advantage of WRC start time

Practice is over, now it’s ‘rally’ real

When the World Rally Championship comes to town

35 photos from the Coffs Coast World Rally showdown

Remembrance Day service in Ryrie Park

Remembrance Day | photos

Robin Tennant-wood

Melbourne Cup at Palerang

Robin Tennant-wood

Winner of ther 2018 Melbourne Cup winner Cross Counter and jockey Kerrin McEvoy with trainer Charlie Appleby.

How the Melbourne Cup panned out: on the track

Optimism, not fear, the key to progress

Robin Tennant-wood

Editorial: 'No longer Deadwood'

Brave new world that hath such people in ’t!

Robin Tennant-wood

Reclaim the streets instead of a ghost town

Robin Tennant-wood

PROSTATE: Research shows some men would prefer to sacrifice survival odds rather than suffer the side-effects of prostate cancer treatment.

Prostate cancer: men trade-off survival for quality of life

Eileen Wood

Labor accused of ‘milking’ self-funded retirees

HEALTH CONCERN: More older people are drinking to hazardous levels. Image Pixabay.

Boomers the new ‘risky’ drinkers

Eileen Wood

Chinese President Xi Jinping says his country's Belt and Road Initiative is not "a trap".

China infrastructure 'not a trap': Xi

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Vice President Mike Pence says the US will help Australia to develop a defence base in PNG.

US to back Australian naval base in PNG

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Don't load up Pacific with debt: Morrison

India President Ram Nath Kovind will visit Sydney and Melbourne next week.

Indian president Kovind to visit Australia

Wedding mag closes after controversy

Jodie Stephens

Shane O'Neill and his boys are remembered every November 18 with a small family gathering at the wharf.

10 years after a triple, the grief remains raw

Paul Cozens

Dawesville mum Danielle Edwards and her son Terry Scott at her wedding. Photo: Supplied.

Mother’s heartbreak becomes inspiration to help at-risk youth

Kaylee Meerton

Early votes rise as Vic election looms

Andi Yu

A bellowing good time on Scotland’s west coast

Rochelle Tubb

The exterior facade of the QT building is a mixture of old and new.

Being a tourist in my own city and seeing it in a whole new light

Scott McRae

Old bottles of madeira … richly flavoured and seductive.

Life is but a SeaDream

John Rozentals

SECRET IDENTITY: Greg Smith as Barry Burton, the world-weary mercenary from Resident Evil, the hugely popular video game.

From school principal to cult video game star?

Jody Lindbeck
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Putting up your Christmas decorations early makes you friendlier, science says

Grace Ryan

Get your safety sorted: In addition to following these tips, pool owners should have a professional assessment of their pool’s compliance in order to ensure their pool is safe for all users.

Stay pool safe this season