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Winners: Brock Edwards (front left) has had a stunning year on the bowls circuit with four titles and a nationals berth. Photo: NSW CHS Bowls/Facebook.

Brock Edwards claims four titles in stellar 2019 season

Zac Lowe

Lined up: The Braidwood Central School team performed well and took away valuable experience from the finals day in Canberra. Photo: Braidwood Central School/Facebook.

BCS girls perform well on Brumbies Sevens finals day

Zac Lowe

Teeing off: Former Braidwood Times reporter Robin Tennant-Wood having a hit during the Ladies Day open. Photo: Kathy Toirkens.

High level of golf played at Ladies Open. Who were the winners?

Burney Wong

Winners: Brock Edwards (front left) has had a stunning year on the bowls circuit with four titles and a nationals berth. Photo: NSW CHS Bowls/Facebook.

Brock Edwards claims four titles in stellar 2019 season

Friends again: Emma Barclay, Louise Story, Claire Petit, Sarah Walker and Krystal Bridgeford. Four played for Royals, Claire played for Trinity. Photo: Georgeanna Story.

Friends go head to head in footy

Burney Wong

Learning: Matthew Hulse teaching the sacred geometry of Aikido. Photos: supplied.

Experience the beauty of dojo

The Farm Dojo

MATCH FIT: Jamie Miller sizes up the "Fat Phukka" at Eight Bulls in Hamilton. Picture: Jonathan Carroll

Welcome to the wide world of competitive eating

JADE LAZAREVIC

Renee Zellweger plays Judy Garland in Judy, about her final British tour. Picture: David Hindley

REVIEW
Zellweger is superb as tragic star

Cris Kennedy

Veggies take focus in National Nutrition Week

Veggies take focus in National Nutrition Week

MATCH FIT: Jamie Miller sizes up the "Fat Phukka" at Eight Bulls in Hamilton. Picture: Jonathan Carroll

Welcome to the wide world of competitive eating

Paul West, and Digger, with some backyard produce. Picture: Chris Middleton.

A little slice of River Cottage, wherever you are

Karen Hardy

Will Smith in Gemini Man. Picture: Paramount Pictures.

REVIEW
Just one too many Will Smiths

Simon Weaving

Building Australia's new wave of professional managers and leaders

Building Australia's new wave of professional managers and leaders

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Shop anytime, anywhere: To become a savvy online shopper, all you need to do is type in the website of the product that you are looking for which should take you right there. Then select your items and head for the checkout.

Shopping with greater convenience

Emma Brown

CARE: World Mental Health Day highlights global mental health education, awareness and advocacy. Make a #MentalHealthPromise at 1010.org.au.

A light on mental health

Building Australia's new wave of professional managers and leaders

Building Australia's new wave of professional managers and leaders

SOMETHING TO TRUMPET: Everyone likes to look good in Cochin, India.

Cruise Singapore to Dubai next year

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Photos by Helen Lynch.

A genuine farmer's market

Sam Hollier

1427 Taralga Road, Goulburn will be open for inspection at 11am Saturday October 19. Ray White Goulburn, Garry Hall 0425 301 644.

Southern Tablelands open for inspection map and current edition ofDomain

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Lifestyle at its finest

Lifestyle at its finest

Southern Tablelands House of the Week, 17/10

167 Cowper Street will be open for inspection at 11am Saturday October 12.
Agency: Angella Storrier Real Estate, Angella Storrier, 4821 9842 or 0418 427 713

Southern Tablelands open for inspection map and current edition ofDomain

Domain Southern Tablelands

The new playground at Ryrie Park.

Sparkling new playgrounds a sign of fruitful dialogue

Paul Cockram

Rookie: Nathan has been surprised by how popular the calendars are internationally.

Watch behind the scenes of the Australian Firefighters Calendar photo shoot

Jen Walker

STAYING WELL: Oliver Liyou maintains his role as a valued member of his family and professional community.

Veterinarian finds time to heal himself

Jamie Brown

The new playground at Ryrie Park.

Sparkling new playgrounds a sign of fruitful dialogue

The highly-skilled team of 135 McGrath Breast Care Nurses are provided to patients across Australia by the McGrath Foundation, free of charge and without referral.

Think in pink this October

FACTS: The majority of older men and women can continue to contribute to the functioning of society if adequate guarantees are in place.

On fundamental freedoms

Dawn Rasmussen

It's time to fight for your right to know

It's time to fight for your right to know

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Seriously? You want fries with that mega, tripled stacked super-duper cheeseburger? Competitive eating and more in today's newsletter.

REAL AUSTRALIA
You really want fries with that?

The now beaming Rodney Smith (left) with his equally chuffed workmate Drew May. Picture: Mark Jesser

REAL AUSTRALIA
Cross my heart and hope to fly

Picture: Instagram @margaritatomovska

How 'Mercedes mum' went from Instagram to inmate

Larry the lamb and his heart-melting smile.

REAL AUSTRALIA
Something about Larry...

Kim Treasure

Reading this online? Of course you are. But have you considered the consequence? Photo: Shutterstock

REAL AUSTRALIA
Mill closure more than just a paper cut

Xavier Mardling

Building Australia's new wave of professional managers and leaders

Building Australia's new wave of professional managers and leaders

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Tuross Lake. The textures in the sand and beautiful colours reveal themselves from 70 metres above.

REAL AUSTRALIA
Sometimes it pays to rise above it all

John Hanscombe

The topic of gun ownership is a contentious one.

Gun ownership or a milk crate for safety?

The hypocrisy of plastic-free shopping

OPINION
The hypocrisy of plastic-free shopping

Caring for community beyond boundaries

Caring for community beyond boundaries

Robin Tennant-wood

Older Australians are embracing technology to find love and friendship. Photo:Shutterstock

Older Aussies swipe right in the search for love

Trial planned of herbal formulation to reduce pain from osteoarthritis of the knee and improve function, physical movement and wellbeing.

Can osteoarthritis be effectively treated with a herbal medicine?

Retirees face worrying financial times. Image: Shutterstock

Retirees fear goalpost move in retirement income review

Eileen Wood

Sydney has won hosting rights for the WorldPride 2023 event, beating Montreal and Houston bids.

Sydney wins bid to host WorldPride in 2023

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Sam Burgess will have to front court next month.

Burgess to face court as father-in-law seeks AVO

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Enice Marsh, right, visits Adnyamathanha land in outback SA for Dreamtime stories. Above, Adnyamathanha children play in campfire smoke. Pictures: Greg Mayfield, Marco Del Grande

Lost in the dark of the native title industry

Animal welfare groups say thousands of racehorses are sent to knackeries every year.

'Govts must protect horses from slaughter'

Lachie Yeo was killed when driver Andrew Jon Simon crossed onto the wrong side of Bussell Highway.

Drug-driver who killed WA surfer jailed

Vinzent Tarantino denies murdering 12-year-old Quanne Diec, who disappeared in 1998.

Tarantino denies lying about sex worker

Margaret Scheikowski

Adani's planned rail line will need to connect to Aurizon's existing central Queensland rail network

Adani's $100m rail contract for Qld mine

Nicholas McElroy

David and Phillip Thompson have been found not guilty of the manslaughter of their ailing mother.

Sons acquitted of NSW mum's manslaughter

Margaret Scheikowski

Wattle Grove's $20,000 top female

Wattle Grove's $20,000 top female

Hannah Powe

Vendor Adrian O'Keeffe, Bungoona Merinos, Molong, with the $2700 sale-topper and purchaser Donald Macfarlane, Eurella, Cudal.

Bungoona Merino rams to $2700

Hannah Powe

Yellow Tail pioneer John Casella accepts his award today.

Yellow Tail maker wins at NSW Wine Awards

Daniel Pedersen

Ignite your senses: Being on the bridge is completely different from being high above Sydney inside a building. Photos supplied.

Get a natural high on BridgeClimb Sydney

Jen Walker

WATER WISE: Sit back in comfort and enjoy world-class city views - and all for free with Brisbane's special travel offiers for seniors.

Brisbane: free and easy for seniors

The ban on climbing Uluru comes into effect next week. Picture: Peter Rae

Uluru is clearly no ordinary hike, so why do people want to do it?

Michael Turtle

THE BEST: He has been a staple in Australia's restaurant scene for nearly 30 years, but what does Mark Best rate as the top tools in his home kitchen?

Mark Best's favourite cooking utensils

MATCH FIT: Jamie Miller sizes up the "Fat Phukka" at Eight Bulls in Hamilton. Picture: Jonathan Carroll

Welcome to the wide world of competitive eating

JADE LAZAREVIC

Top tips: Saving water can be as easy as turning off the tap while you brush your teeth.

Kick off your water savings in Water Week

Maeve McKenna