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Golf: John Edmonds.

Around the grounds, in pictures

Donna Ward

After the recent golf day raised $26,500 (here club manager dean Hines hands over the cheque to Dodge Landers), the rugby day is aiming to add more to the pot.

Huge program of rugby at Federation Park this Saturday

Donna Ward

Steve Jarrett from Bangalow competes in the novice class of the 2019 Tenterfield Show Society campdraft at the showgrounds on Saturday.

Show Society runs successful campdraft in dry conditions

Donna Ward

Golf: John Edmonds.

Around the grounds, in pictures

Inverell Hawks A-grade premiership side for 2015. This season, the club pulled out of the competition because it has no A-grade players.

Inverell Hawks fold as players depart for smaller Group 19 clubs

Steve Green

Bob Smith still had his eye in, managing to hit the target on a visit to the Tenterfield Traditional Archers range. Club president Bob Rogan was on hand to instruct.

6-to-60? You're only two-thirds of the way there

Donna Ward

Jan and Rick Phipps' 2003 VY Commodore can be decorated however they want for the Shitbox Rally, provided the Cancer Council and rally stickers are on the hood and front doors. They've opted to carry the handprints of local cancer survivors.

Make your mark as a survivor in Cancer Council car rally

Donna Ward

They're in there: Dylan Turner caught this 115cm Murray Cod in Tenterfield Dam at the 2017 Gone Fishing day. The fish lived to fight another day (outside the size limits) so he may be looking to jump onto another line.

Free community day at the dam, thanks to drought funding

Donna Ward

Dr Tapan Sarker

Will your business still be around in five, 10, 20 years?

Donna Ward

Jan and Rick Phipps' 2003 VY Commodore can be decorated however they want for the Shitbox Rally, provided the Cancer Council and rally stickers are on the hood and front doors. They've opted to carry the handprints of local cancer survivors.

Make your mark as a survivor in Cancer Council car rally

Take this bump here...: Drake's Madame Sibly was a well-travelled phrenologist.

Local ‘head manipulator’ included in national portrait exhibition

Newsroom

TOP CITIZENS: Australia Day ambassador 2018 Susanne Gervay, mayor Peter Petty, Citizens of the Year Allan and Thea McKenzie and Councillor Don Forbes at last year's ceremony. Selectors have a wide field from which to choose this year.

Big field vies for Australia Day honours in Tenterfield celebration

From the desk of Mrs Claus: Mrs Claus opens her heart to tell the children of the world how she feels about them this Christmas.

A note from Mrs Claus to share the joy

Mrs Claus

Sarah Mostyn, of Windella Farms

Five small businesses making their dreams come true

Emma Elsworthy

Rebecca Stern, of Mustard Made.

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

Emma Elsworthy

From the desk of Mrs Claus: Mrs Claus opens her heart to tell the children of the world how she feels about them this Christmas.

A note from Mrs Claus to share the joy

Aloha Zen’s Byron Bay Pillow, $107.00

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

Emma Elsworthy

The Small Folk’s founders Anna and Simon Davis say their roles as early childhood educators helped guide their vision to create "enchanting, holistic play, celebrating a naturally simplified childhood".

Why a labour of love makes all the difference in regional Australia

Emma Elsworthy

House of the week: Californian charm mixed with a slice of history

House of the week: Perfect for the growing family in Manilla

House of the week: Family-friendly home in sought after location

Film Review: Freddie lives in Rhapsody

Andy Picasso

ON THE ROAD: Bernie Shakeshaft and Rusty, one of the boys in the program. Picture: Paul Shakeshaft

Order this movie; help Aussie kids in need

What's happening in Tenterfield in the weeks ahead

Film Review: Freddie lives in Rhapsody

Dr Billy Graham, 1959: Dr Billy Graham arrives at Essendon Airport, Melbourne. As Dr Graham left the plane he was greeted with a deafening cheer, hats and handkerchiefs were waved and the crowd broke into song “Praise the Lord, ye people rejoice.”

No need to wait for a crusade to find out the real truth

Pamela Sammut

Genuine: 'The Help' is a 2011 American period drama film, written and directed by Tate Taylor and adapted from Kathryn Stockett's 2009 novel of the same name.

Twisted Vista book and film review || The Help sings for itself

Andy Picasso

Photo: WSL/Matt Dunbar

The master, Kelly Slater, surfs on

Golf: John Edmonds.

Around the grounds, in pictures

Steve Jarrett from Bangalow competes in the novice class of the 2019 Tenterfield Show Society campdraft at the showgrounds on Saturday.

Show Society runs successful campdraft in dry conditions

Jayme Merchant with Brett Merchant, pre-shave.

Brett undergoes a close shave

Linda Nye took out first prize, presented to her by judge Karina Devine.

Inaugural 9-by-five exhibition gearing up to be an annual affair | PHOTOS

Donna Ward

St Joseph's: Katie Graham with Lincoln Munce and Brett McLean,

Grandparents Day celebrated at local schools

Donna Ward

LLS District Veterinarian, Amanda Walker

New recruit brings expertise to the region: video

Vanessa Arundale

NOT SO FAST: Shoalhaven dairy farmer Robert Miller stands between the PM's convoy and the way out of Nowra on a one-way street at Jellybean Park on Friday. Picture: Rebecca Fist

Farmer blocks PM’s convoy: ‘Cheaper to wash car with milk’

Rebecca Fist

EYE TOONS: Guy Hansen, curator of the Inked: Australian Cartoons exhibition at the National Library of Australia in Canberra, with the exhibition's highly decorated kangaroo mascot by cartoonist David Pope. Photo: Karleen Minney

Inked into history: cartoons tell story of us

GUY HANSEN

Regional education: We must make sure every Australian gets a fair go

Dan Tehan

POWERFUL: This is the image of Carlton's Tayla Harris in AFLW action that has people talking. Picture: Michael Willson, AFL Media

Tayla Harris photo response sparks vital dialogue at grassroots

Melanie Whelan

End-of-life doula Helen Callanan

Doulas provide support for the dying

Eileen Wood

ON REFLECTION: Simon Cullen with the Lookinglass artifical intelligence mirror.

AI mirror monitors Parkinson’s signs

BE SAFE: If you find it is too tricky or unsafe to fit a smoke alarm yourself, contact your nearest Fire and Rescue NSW station for advice.

Be alarmed about fire risk

Tropical Cyclone Trevor is set to move towards the Northern Territory over the weekend.

Largest evacuation ever underway in NT

20m ago

A man who killed his son Imran Zilic has been denied overnight release at a lower security facility.

Man who killed son denied night release

33m ago

Queensland man Edmund Riggs has been jailed for 15 years for killing his wife Patricia in 2001.

Qld wife killer gets 15-year jail sentence

33m ago

Scott Morrison has called Recep Erdogan's remarks 'highly offensive' to Australians.

Turkish president has moderated views: PM

44m ago

Gladys Berejiklian says Allianz Stadium can't be upgraded at less than the current pricetag.

Premier rejects $18m Allianz upgrade cost

Dominica Sanda
58m ago

Michael Daley stumbled over details of funding commitments but says public life isn't a memory test.

Daley insists 'numbers make sense to me'

Tom Rabe
59m ago

Bernard Tomic claimed a walkover victory against Tomas Berdych at the Miami Open.

Tomic still to play first round in Miami

Sophie Moore
1hr ago

PM Scott Morrison has lashed online trolls of AFLW star Tayla Harris (above) as shameful cowards.

Morrison shirtfronts AFLW online trolling

Matt Coughlan
1hr ago

Water, the lack of it and its management are playing out as major issues as we head into this weekend's state election. The creation of a private water market is copping major flak.

'Bush unity now critical'

Daniel Pedersen
1hr ago

Coal exploration licences cover almost a third of prime wine country in the Hunter, new mapping shows.

'Block out coal exploration licences on wine country'

John Ellicott

Allan Hutcherson from body health care company Freshwater Brands, who has donated 560 silage bales from Buladelah. Photo by Freshwater Brands.

Coast steps up in fodder fight

Samantha Townsend

Business as usual: Peppers Blue on Blue.

Your weekly travel inspiration

John Rozentals

Qualia: Exclusive packages for Hamilton Island Race Week.

Do you need some travel inspiration?

John Rozentals

Take a taste stop at Haigh’s Chocolates on Beehive Corner, Rundle Mall.

Take the time to soak up a little bit of Adelaide

Bronwyn Ridgway

WE CAN expect plenty of debate on the Labor Party's policies regarding changes to taxation in the next coming months.

Will Labor's tax plan create a home ownership paradox?

Noel Whittaker

Broad Arrow Cafe with the water memorial. Picture: Scott Gelston.

Port Arthur survivors share their long road to recovery

Lucy Slade

Samara Johnston's life jigsaw. Photos: supplied

One woman's search for answers: from Port Macquarie to Sri Lanka

Carla Mascarenhas