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Call in the experts: Beekeeper Belinda Foley says if you spot a swarm it's best to call a beekeeper to take it away.

Bee swarming in spring and early summer

Clare McCabe

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 New Holland Honeyeater takes a bird bath.

Join the Aussie Backyard Bird Count

Hannah Sparks

Fete raises $5975

‘Fete accompli’ as hospital benefits

Robin Tennant-wood

Barilaro’s oyster deal questioned

Robin Tennant-wood

TRADITION: Private Walter Saunders. Picture: AWM P00889.012

Road to Remembrance

Michael Grealy

Remembrance: The unveiling of a memorial in Toogoolawah, Queensland. Pictures: Courtesy of the Australian War Memorial. H17643

Places of love and loss, of heroes all

Maeve McKenna

Call in the experts: Beekeeper Belinda Foley says if you spot a swarm it's best to call a beekeeper to take it away.

Bee swarming in spring and early summer

Clare McCabe

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

The Braidwood Bakery staff decked out for breast cancer support

Millpond Motorama

Tickford Racing's Cameron Waters was among three team combinations to thrive on the Gold Coast.

Supercars strugglers enjoy rare success

Ed Jackson

Australian Invictus athlete Jamie Tanner will compete in his third and final Games in Sydney.

Winning isn't everything at Invictus Games

Belinda Tasker

Thomas Deng (l) and Awer Mabil have opened sporting doors for African-born sportsmen in Australia.

African Australians blaze sporting pathway

Steve Larkin

Tickford Racing's Cameron Waters was among three team combinations to thrive on the Gold Coast.

Supercars strugglers enjoy rare success

Under lights: The installation of the lights at Braidwood Rec Grounds during the winter season was crucial in establishing a local touch comp. Photo: Kathy Toirkens.

Touch takes off

Zac Lowe

UFC fighter Mark Hunt is preparing for his final fight in Adelaide on December 2.

Hunt gets UFC last hurrah in Adelaide

Adrian Warren

McCormack open to supermarket commission

Daniel McCulloch

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

McCormack open to supermarket commission

Strawberry sauternes & mascarpone trifle, by Neil Perry. Photo: William Meppem

Social media lights up with strawberry recipes

Nadine Morton

2 million items for sale at world’s biggest garage sale

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

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

Support your community in a way that endures | Sponsored

Style: "For outdoor living we have noticed a lot of people now mixing our loom furniture in softer colours along with our Cotswold Teak". Photo: Supplied.

Trends in country furniture | Country Homes

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The Big Green Egg: This is a ceramic unit made in the same place as NASA's heat shields for space shuttles. It's able to smoke, grill or roast. Photo: Supplied.

Outdoor cooking at its best | Country Homes

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7 Boomerang Drive Goulburn is open for inspection again, now at 10am on Thursdays and Saturdays until it goes to auction at 11am on October 27. Call Ray Croker of Elders Goulburn on 0427 118 600.

Southern Tablelands Domain | Open for inspection and current eEdition

An enviable rural lifestyle | House of the week

Southern Tablelands Domain

7 Boomerang Drive Goulburn is open for inspection at 11am on Thursdays and Saturdays until it goes to auction at 11am on October 27. Call Ray Croker of Elders Goulburn on 0427 118 600.

Southern Tablelands Domain | Open for inspection and current eEdition

Fete raises $5975

‘Fete accompli’ as hospital benefits

Robin Tennant-wood

TRADITION: Private Walter Saunders. Picture: AWM P00889.012

Road to Remembrance

Michael Grealy

Remembrance: The unveiling of a memorial in Toogoolawah, Queensland. Pictures: Courtesy of the Australian War Memorial. H17643

Places of love and loss, of heroes all

Maeve McKenna

Fete raises $5975

‘Fete accompli’ as hospital benefits

COURAGE: Private Miller Mack of the 50th Australian Infantry Battalion was one of 21 Ngarrindjeri men who enlisted. Picture: AWM P10608.010

Road to Remembrance

Michael Grealy

COLLECTION: The Australian War Records Section (AWRS) ‘trophy’ store at Peronne in 1918. Around 25,000 objects were shipped to Australia. Picture: AWM E03684

Road to Remembrance

Michael Grealy

The Braidwood Bakery staff decked out for breast cancer support

Millpond Motorama

Picture: Chelsea Sutton

All the action from the 2018 Deni Ute Muster

AFL grand final parade 2018: The photos

Jarrod Lyle remembered

Tom Mitchell awarded the 2018 Brownlow Medal

Jenifer Lewis.

Stars shine on gold carpet at Emmy awards

LOADING: Rapid Relief Team members loading one of the large number of trucks lined up to cart hay to needy farmers in the local region on Friday morning. Photo: Darryl Fernance

It’s ‘hay day’ for farmers

David Cole

SPECTACULAR: is an apt description of the Fireworks Australia 2018 trade show and Gunning Fireworks Spectacular. Photos: Darryl Fernance

Spectacular fireworks show and family night out

Darryl Fernance

Tragedy to triumph, but there’s a cost

Robin Tennant-wood

Sails or sales? This space is not for rent

Robin Tennant-wood

Political engagement for good governance

Robin Tennant-wood

SPOTLIGHT: Failings of the aged care industry will come under scrutiny from a Royal Commission.

Advocacy groups applaud aged care Royal Commission news

Eileen Wood

Simply stunned: Michael Palin said he feels "incredibly lucky" to have had such a diverse career, from Monty Python to travelling the world. Photo: John Swannell

Michael Palin: Always look on the bright side of life

Samara Ross

COMMONPLACE: Close to one million colonoscopies are carried out each year.

Colonoscopy stories wanted

Samara Ross

NSW govt ignores easy koala fix: activists

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Turnbull still has role to play: Morrison

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Scott Morrison says the government believes in a fair go for people who want to have a go.

Question time in federal parliament

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Scott Morrison has told parliament the ABC does a good job but must live within its means.

PM Morrison stands by ABC funding

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Low pay for Uber, rideshare drivers

Melissa Iaria
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Invictus athlete on drugs charges quits

Belinda Tasker
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Geoffrey Rush says he may have called a co-star yummy during a Sydney production.

Rush says he may have called co-star yummy

Jodie Stephens
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CCTV of bleeding Sydney cop aired in court

Sarah McPhee
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The locals of Puglia are passionate foodies.

The under-the-radar foodie delight of Puglia

Scott McRae

Part of the Western Australian landscape … the Pinnacles. PIC: Australia.com

Six highlights in your travel week | 22 Oct

John Rozentals

Citadines on Bourke … absolutely mid-city location.

The rise of the apartment-hotel

John Rozentals

A torn ACL is almost always a significant acute (sudden) traumatic injury. Descriptions patients give are usually of a situation where their foot is planted and they change direction and feel their knee give way.

Your guide if you’ve torn your ACL

Healthshare

Taking the work out of homework: Homework and study are often seen as a chore, but with a little thought, your child’s study area can be a great place to both find focus and enjoy.

Go to the top of the class

Jennifer Birchall

Let the sun in: Light, fresh and airy - the Hampton's style is reminiscent of long summer days and light filled spaces.

How to: Hampton’s style

Jennifer Birchall