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UNCHARTED WATERS: Here's a chance for you catch up on the water issues facing out our region. Photo: Gareth Gardner 020119GGE15

Water Pressure podcast: Govt reveals your town's water D-Day

Newsroom
4m ago

Off with a bang: This glorious 1948 Ford Super Deluxe Side Valve V8 "Gelignite" belongs to John Hinitt and is the club's Car of the Month.

Veteran and vintage cars are out and about

Geoff Newman
23m ago

AGRICULTURAL ADVOCATE: Australia's rural woman of 2019, Jo Palmer, will speak about her passion for remote working at the 2019 Rural Women's Gathering in Walcha this November. Photo: Rachael Lenehan Photography

WHAT'S ON
National winner will show us how to work remotely

Vanessa Arundale

Gloria Scott.

PHOTOS
Haddington Bike Show and Fete | PHOTOS

Donna Ward

Kerri Swain and Heidi Aquilini.

PHOTOS
Quilt Show 2019

Donna Ward

The Rural Fire Service's Scott Keelan at Tuesday's community update at Tenterfield Memorial Hall.

Drake fire to rage for weeks

Donna Ward

Who needs glasses then? Mayor Peter Petty drew the winning names, but needed Carmel Higgins to check the ticket.

Make It Bale Out project raises funds for 94 large bales of fodder

Donna Ward

UNCHARTED WATERS: Here's a chance for you catch up on the water issues facing out our region. Photo: Gareth Gardner 020119GGE15

Water Pressure podcast: Govt reveals your town's water D-Day

Newsroom
4m ago

Off with a bang: This glorious 1948 Ford Super Deluxe Side Valve V8 "Gelignite" belongs to John Hinitt and is the club's Car of the Month.

Veteran and vintage cars are out and about

Geoff Newman
23m ago

THE RINGER: AKA Good Fruit and Vegetables editor Ashley Walmsley.

REAL AUSTRALIA
Farmers' take on the fake and flowers bloom despite the drought

ON THE BOARD: Annie-May Newman celebrates her goal in the grand final against Ballandean. Photo: Yvette Phillips.

Gallant Thunder pipped in an extra time thriller

THROWBACK: Royals will host a 50-year reunion. Photo: Supplied.

Around the Tenterfield sporting grounds

Amy Haynes clears the ball from the back line. Photo: Yvette Phillips

Bushfires see grand final postponed

Ellen Dunger

ON THE BOARD: Annie-May Newman celebrates her goal in the grand final against Ballandean. Photo: Yvette Phillips.

Gallant Thunder pipped in an extra time thriller

AIMING FOR GLORY: The Tenterfield Tigers under-15 league tag team will play in the grand final this Saturday. Photo: Supplied.

Tenterfield Tigers junior league tag team off to grand final

BIG PLAY: Alana Condrick makes a break past the city defence. Photo: Yvette Phillips

Thunder women's team is grand final bound | Photos

Bridie Makejev and Heidi Aquilini team up for Poetry for Two in the 13 and 14 Years section.

WHAT'S ON
Eisteddfod singed but entertaining

Donna Ward

Around 200 people attended the rally in Bruxner Park, and now there's a Community Forum on Thursday afternoon.

WHAT'S ON
Community forum to discuss health issues

As The Mystery Dogs, Mark Cryle and Richard Evans draw from a large repertoire of music with Celtic influences. Photo by Jeff Chandler.

WHAT'S ON
Mystery Dogs to tour New England

Bridie Makejev and Heidi Aquilini team up for Poetry for Two in the 13 and 14 Years section.

WHAT'S ON
Eisteddfod singed but entertaining

Cultural burning encourages the regeneration of native grasses and production of new feed. It reduces scrub and fuel which helps in preventing intense future bushfires. Importantly, it assists in promoting biodiversity.

WHAT'S ON
Traditional Fire Burn demo postponed

Donna Ward

Tenterfield Eisteddfod committee members Rush Offer (secretary), Christine Denis (president) and Kerri Swain (vice-president) are busy polishing up the trophies with the Tenterfield Eisteddfod 2019 taking to the stage of the Tenterfield School of Arts Theatre from Monday.

WHAT'S ON
Lots of entertaining acts as eisteddfod starts on Monday

Donna Ward

Raising the standard of managers and leaders to create a better society

Raising the standard of managers and leaders to create a better society

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Lorraine Gordon is Southern Cross University's Director of Strategic Projects and the Program Director at the Regenerative Agriculture Alliance as well as the Farm Co-operatives and Collaboration Program.

Let the era of Carbon Farming commence

Lorraine Gordon

Future leadership: Why today's managers need to be 'intentional'

Future leadership: Why today's managers need to be 'intentional'

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Raising the standard of managers and leaders to create a better society

Raising the standard of managers and leaders to create a better society

Does your car harbour a deadly secret? Keep your family and friends safe by urging them to check if their vehicles are affected by the Takata airbag recall.

Car makers call for a 'tap on the shoulder' for Takata

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INPUT: What do you have to say about living and working in regional Australia? Join the discussion at futurefocusproject.com.au.

Have your say on living in regional Australia

Joanne Crawford

House of the Week | Decked out for views

House of the Week | Decked out for views

Park Air 3: strike target group

Tyringham RFS stand down as strike teams arrive

Jann Karp

Solemn service: Family, friends and colleagues of Senior Constable David Rixon at a memorial service in Tamworth last year. Photo: Peter Hardin

Police honour fallen Senior Constable Dave Rixon in memorial ride

Madeline Link

PARTICIPANTS: Nathan Stannard and Cameron Jeffries from Armidale will be raising funds for Cancer Council.

Shitbox Rally passing through town

Jann Karp and Steve Green

Park Air 3: strike target group

Tyringham RFS stand down as strike teams arrive

Small patch of dieback affected pasture

Hay brought into the region suspected of paddock dieback

Newsroom

Bella Caulfield 8 year old donating her hair to Variety

Bella's big hair chop

Jann Karp

THE RINGER: AKA Good Fruit and Vegetables editor Ashley Walmsley.

REAL AUSTRALIA
Farmers' take on the fake and flowers bloom despite the drought

Gloria Scott.

PHOTOS
Haddington Bike Show and Fete | PHOTOS

Kerri Swain and Heidi Aquilini.

PHOTOS
Quilt Show 2019

Spring snow at Medlow Bath on September 17. Photo: Brigitte Grant Photography

Spring snowfall in Blue Mountains and beyond

The archery grounds were razed on the Friday fire, destroying all the targets, but the bore equipment escaped damage.

Quest for bore water continues, but early action vindicated

Donna Ward

Raising the standard of managers and leaders to create a better society

Raising the standard of managers and leaders to create a better society

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TEAM TAS: Pride in the jumper on show right here.

REAL AUSTRALIA
Team Tas: it's time to decide

Courtney Greisbach

Solemn service: Family, friends and colleagues of Senior Constable David Rixon at a memorial service in Tamworth last year. Photo: Peter Hardin

Police honour fallen Senior Constable Dave Rixon in memorial ride

Madeline Link

Fingers on the pulse: Engineering students at the University of Newcastle.

OPINION
Automation and control is our future

Brett Ninness

Innocence robbed: Any good person - and even most of the bad - despises paedophilia.

OPINION
Breaking seal burns refuge of good sinners

Father Brendan Lee

THE RINGER: AKA Good Fruit and Vegetables editor Ashley Walmsley.

REAL AUSTRALIA
Farmers' take on the fake and flowers bloom despite the drought

ART FORM: "I've stuck with pen, paper and paint," says Hairy Maclary creator Lynley Dodd, pictured here painting the cat Scarface Claw in her home studio in New Zealand.

Hairy Maclary creator Lynley Dodd's chaos theory

Geraldine Cardozo

FRIEND IN NEED: Alma's recognition of Tom's stroke symptoms helped to get him to hospital for a treatment in a timely fashion

Quick thinking Alma a stroke of luck for Tom

See over a million spring flowering bulbs at Tesselaar Tulip Festival in Victoria, including tulips, daffodils, ranunculus and anemones.

Hello petal! Australia's must-see flower festivals

Geraldine Cardozo

ACCC chairman Rod Sims says he sees a lack of competition in the banking sector.

Watchdog sees lack of banking competition

9m ago

Queensland has lost its bid to be able to continue culling sharks on the Great Barrier Reef.

What ruling means for Qld shark program

13m ago

Olivia Newton-John was in the guest gallery watching Question Time in parliament on Wednesday.

Question Time in federal parliament

27m ago

Smoking will be banned in Melbourne's Bourke Street mall from next month.

Melbourne mall smokers told to butt out

27m ago

Thomas Ellis with the partially repaired driveway of a Dumeresq Island property. It would cost him $44,000. Photo: Scott Calvin.

Shysters sting: driveway repair scam catches 82yo

Rob Douglas
30m ago

Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews' salary will grow by 11.8 per cent to $422,562 by mid-2020.

Victoria premier accepts generous pay rise

Marnie Banger
35m ago

A wheelchair-bound man is on trial accused of the attempted murder of his ex-partner's new lover.

SA tetraplegic 'had no motive' to murder

Kathryn Bermingham
45m ago

Prime Minister Scott Morrison says he has a good personal relationship with Donald Trump.

Australia pulls its weight with US: PM

Katina Curtis, AAP Senior Political Writer
56m ago

Rick Power, Landmark sheep consultant to Cottage Park, with Yarrawonga's Sam Phillips, buyers Jody and Mark Pendergast of Cottage Park, Cooma, and Steve Phillips, Yarrawonga, with the top priced ram worth $22,000.

Yarrawonga top $22,000

Stephen Burns
2hrs ago

The steep sandstone escarpment surrounding the Bylong Valley provides a dramatic setting for the latest land use conflict to flare over a coal mine in NSW.

'Intergenerational inequity': Bylong coal mine dead and buried

Mike Foley
2hrs ago

David and Gerald Hicks with their Spin-a-Calf equipment which was highly commended in the Henty Machine of the Year awards.

Spin-a-calf makes marking calves a one man job

Olivia Calver

Get in early: The ACCC inquiry found foreign cash is more expensive at airport locations than at other locations. When buying USD200 in February 2019, consumers could have saved AUD40 by purchasing from the cheapest supplier at a non-airport location, compared with the most expensive supplier at the airport.

Australians paying millions too much for foreign currency services: ACCC

FASCINATING: The Australian Fossil and Mineral Museum is known for exhibiting specimens from every major stage of life on Earth.

A weekend at the museum

Andrew Lotherington

Master reef guide Pablo Cogollos takes passenger on Sunlover Reef Cruises on a snorkelling tour. Picture: Calypso Reef Imagery

Discover the reef with a master guide

10 clever household hacks using bicarb soda

10 clever household hacks using bicarb soda

Podium finish: Coach your girls to gold-medal performance in terms of health, wellbeing and egg-laying.

Help your chooks put in a prize-winning performance

Diagnosing endometriosis can be challenging

Diagnosing endometriosis can be challenging

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