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What’s on in December

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

Katie Lyons

Be aware of tick paralysis signs

Katie Lyons

(L-R) Patrick McGinlay (Greens), Dr Fiona Kotvojs (Liberals) and Dr Mike Kelly (Labor).

LIVE BLOG: Eden-Monaro trio chalk up forum

A faster train from the ACT and Southeast NSW to Sydney has been met with skepticism by voters.

Exciting new rail project

James Waugh

GLORY: Australia’s winning King’s Cup team, July 1919. Picture: AWM D00725

Road to Remembrance

Michael Grealy

STAR POWER: The legendary Captain Albert Jacka VC, from Victoria was the face of recruitment campaigns and later, the 1919 Peace Bonds. Picture: AWM ARTV00784

Road to Remembrance

Michael Grealy

What’s on in December

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

A herd of pigs targetted in the aerial shoot.

Aerial cull takes out nearly 5000 feral pigs

2hrs ago

Winners: The Braidwood Tennis Club retained the Palerang Cup for another year on November 18, in a comfortable victory over Bungendore. Photo: Supplied.

Palerang Cup win

Jenny Daniher
2hrs ago

Jackets and beanies were the order of the day as a cold wind swept through the region

Braidwood Golf Club turns on the hospitality for CSGA

Robin Tennant-wood

Close victory: The Yowani team (pictured) won the Canberra Shield at RMC recently, but Braidwood pushed them right to the edge. Photo: CSGA.

BGC lose by one

Zac Lowe

Winners: The Braidwood Tennis Club retained the Palerang Cup for another year on November 18, in a comfortable victory over Bungendore. Photo: Supplied.

Palerang Cup win

2hrs ago

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

What’s on in December

Rebecca Klomp

Meet the local rock stars: geology tour

Robin Tennant-wood

What’s on in Braidwood?

What’s on in December

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

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

Canberra has never been hotter this summer season of fun

Emma Elsworthy

Rebecca Stern, of Mustard Made.

Savvy business mums are doin' it for themselves in regional Australia

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

Aloha Zen’s Byron Bay Pillow, $107.00

Unique gift ideas for the hard-to-buy-guy in your life

Emma Elsworthy

Students enjoyed climbing and flying fox activities during the year 5 and 6 camp at the Borambola Sport and Recreation Centre near Wagga Wagga.

Proud of positive attitude at BCS

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What’s on in December

Katie Lyons

Be aware of tick paralysis signs

Katie Lyons

GLORY: Australia’s winning King’s Cup team, July 1919. Picture: AWM D00725

Road to Remembrance

Michael Grealy

What’s on in December

STAR POWER: The legendary Captain Albert Jacka VC, from Victoria was the face of recruitment campaigns and later, the 1919 Peace Bonds. Picture: AWM ARTV00784

Road to Remembrance

Michael Grealy

HOME FIRES: Sapper Arthur Findon Dunbar is welcomed home by his family at 45 Chief Street, Brompton, South Australia in July 1919. Picture: AWM P05328.001

Road to Remembrance

Michael Grealy

A herd of pigs targetted in the aerial shoot.

Aerial cull takes out nearly 5000 feral pigs

2hrs ago

Just some of the stars on the red carpet on Wednesday night.

15 photos from the AACTA red carpet

The 100 best photos from the 2018 Supercars Newcastle 500

Photo: Ryan Overall

Incredible footage of dust storms hitting NSW

Author and judge, Roger McDonald, with the winners of the 11-12 Category of the Young Writers' Festival.

People and places

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

Michelle Mexon

Ogier takes advantage of WRC start time

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

There’s nothing ‘domestic’ about violence

Robin Tennant-wood

Fear of litigation drives nanny-state rules.

Oniongate rules remove responsibility

Robin Tennant-wood

Optimism, not fear, the key to progress

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

Accused double-murderer pleads not guilty due to ‘reasons of mental illness’

15m ago

John Howard says the Liberal Party needs to focus on what unites it rather than factional divisions.

Focus on what unifies Liberals: Howard

43m ago

Hume Coal Project ‘not in public interest’

1hr ago

Former prime minister John Howard says Bill Shorten's tax plans and union links will hurt him.

Morrison can win next election: Howard

2hrs ago

A herd of pigs targetted in the aerial shoot.

Aerial cull takes out nearly 5000 feral pigs

John Ellicott
2hrs ago

Former prime minister John Howard admits his government got off to a bad start with China.

Personal touch key to China ties: Howard

Max Blenkin and Angus Livingston
2hrs ago

Watch this video of a surfing shark in Western Australia

Recognise migration benefits: businesses

Marnie Banger

Four unique accommodation options in Victoria

Enjoy a white Christmas in Whistler

Your 2018/19 essential guide for the winter in Whistler

Rachael Hopwood

Aranui 5 passengers being taken ashore in the Marquesas.

Six highlights in your travel week | 3 Dec

John Rozentals

SPECIFIC EATING: The input of an accredited practising dietitian when testing the FODMAP diet is important because it is quite complex.

Gut in a rut? You might want to try the Low FODMAP Diet

Healthshare

Timber gives warmth to the pool area and has a premium finish designed to withstand the forces of nature and UV.

Decking crafted to perfection

OPPORTUNITY: Dubbo's Jamie McGaw in Antarctica standing next to Australia's icebreaker Aurora Australis. Photo: STEPH VAN DER WIELAN

Like snow, ice and isolation? Maybe this will work for you