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Wednesday, 25 May
Tuncurry pair win State seniors championship
State senior pairs champions George McCartney and Anthony Gorrie from Tuncurry Sporties.
Noel James • 1hr ago
How to increase your team's resilience
Clinical Psychology Solutions clinical lead, Bianka Schultz Allan and The Resolution Network director, Megan Lewis will conduct two workshops in Forster and Taree.
Upbeat Gillespie will continue to serve Lyne electorate
Big hike event with a generous heart
Jeanene Duncan
Yasmin Smith, Molly Ridgers, Matthew and Jessica Whight, John Friend, Karl and Lisa Hewett
'Shadow is my eyes': Plea not to distract guide dogs
Liz Langdale
Wauchope resident Anthony Mahr is asking people not to pat or feed his guide dog. Photo: Liz Langdale.
Texas school shooting deaths rise to 21
Marco Bello • 1hr ago
At least 18 students and three adults have been killed in a shooting at a primary school in Texas.
Parents urged to get flu jabs for children
Melissa Meehan
A poll has found one-in-three parents are unaware the flu can make children seriously unwell.
Lightweight plastic bags banned
Have your say on draft Community Strategic Plan
Photo provided
CWA attracts junior members
Jeanene Duncan
Back Row LtoR: Olive Whitelaw, Ella Driver, Jaymii Ray, Kyesha Jobson, Kira Weston Front Row LtoR: Frankie Leahy, Bethany Hestelow, Tyeisha Cook, Claire Tufrey
Household problem waste collections services halted
Idyllic conditions for Forster triathlon
Anne Evans
Wheel bike past green strip before mounting.
Tri Fit Elite Energy Club Championship Triathlon | Photos
Margaret Gordon, and Emma Sewell from Forster Tri Club
Fowler calls for meeting changes
Jeanene Duncan
Michelle and Elythea make events happen
When was the last time you had an unforgettable experience? That is the question young entrepreneurs, Michelle Bamford and Elythea Doherty are asking and answering.
Jeanene Duncan
Banjo does his school proud
BCS primary zone cross country team takes a well earned rest following competition.

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NSW cold case suspected murder $1m reward
49m ago
Gordana Kotevski was 16 when she disappeared, presumed murdered, more than 27 years ago.
Which is the world's most vegan-friendly country?
Shan Goodwin • 49m ago
ON THE MENU: Grill'd Wollongong manager Allen Markovski with a vegan cheese burger. Picture: Robert Peet
NSW syndicate members in court after raids
58m ago
Police raids across southwestern Sydney on Tuesday followed a 10-month covert operation.
Population level on a lower track: RBA
Colin Brinsden, Aap Economics and Business Correspondent • 1hr ago
Australia's population level appears to be on a permanently lower track, the RBA's Luci Ellis says.
Survey highlights COVID-19 impact on youth
Melissa Meehan • 1hr ago
The pandemic and lockdowns were particularly hard for Australia's youth, a national survey shows.

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Tuncurry pair win State seniors championship
State senior pairs champions George McCartney and Anthony Gorrie from Tuncurry Sporties.
Noel James • 1hr ago
Idyllic conditions for Forster triathlon
Anne Evans
Wheel bike past green strip before mounting.
Tri Fit Elite Energy Club Championship Triathlon | Photos
Margaret Gordon, and Emma Sewell from Forster Tri Club
Banjo does his school proud
BCS primary zone cross country team takes a well earned rest following competition.
Historic Winton Races later this month
Chris Goodsell
MGs waiting on the dummy grid at a previous Historic Winton
Federal Election
Opinion
Women marched in the streets, and have now marched away from the Coalition
Then Liberal leader Tony Abbott tries his hand at ironing a shirt during a visit to a dry cleaner's in Queanbeyan in 2010. Picture: AAP
Helen Dalley-Fisher
Exclusive
Albanese's win a green light for free trade, climate: EU envoy
Sarah Basford Canales
Gabriele Visentin, EU special envoy for the Indo-Pacific, in Canberra. Picture: Karleen Minney
Subscriber • Opinion
The Liberal Party has a stinker of a problem with its Coalition partner
Crispin Hull
The Liberal Party has lost its identity in its coalition with the Nationals. Is it time for a partnership rethink? Pictures: Keegan Carroll, James Croucher, Sitthixay Ditthavong
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Farmers and fishers feud over riverside camping in Victoria
Farmers Judy Cardwell from Mitta Mitta and Belinda Pearce of the Kiewa Valley lead a protest to Melbourne last year over the issue of camping on licensed Crown river frontages. Picture: Mark Jesser
Tom Melville Laura Carolina Corrigan
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Living with climate disasters
Tom Melville Laura Carolina Corrigan
A home on Richmond Street, Woodburn. The flood damaged contents piled up on the nature strip. Thursday 7th April 2022 // PHOTO BY MARINA NEIL // NEWCASTLE HERALD // NRFLOODS22
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Goat yoga sets the baa for mental health care
Tom Melville Laura Carolina Corrigan
Grumpy Goat Co in Smithton Tasmania holds goat yoga sessions. Picture: Meg Whitfield
Race to the Regions
City buyers ditch plans to stay close to the office
CITY MOVE: Harcourts Horsham agent Tim Coller has sold St John's Church three times, this time most of the demand came from Melbourne, and ended up with a city owner.
Chris McLennan
No end in sight in race to the regions
Gemma Purves
Infrastructure and services racing to keep up across regional Australia
Gemma Purves
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How to increase your team's resilience
Clinical Psychology Solutions clinical lead, Bianka Schultz Allan and The Resolution Network director, Megan Lewis will conduct two workshops in Forster and Taree.
Fowler calls for meeting changes
Jeanene Duncan
Our People
Actress returns to Taree
Julia Driscoll
Taree-born actress Emily McKendry in 'To Hunt a Killer'. Image supplied
This is a well-acted story
Ron Cerabona
Mark Wahlberg in Father Stu. Picture: Sony
Community conversations continue
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5 Things to consider when downsizing for retirement
Could you be a property millionaire?
Linda Lambrechts
The results speak for themselves. Home and property values are soaring and you could benefit from this trend. Find out with a free appraisal of the value of your home.
Ditch the pram and take bub with you on an adventure
Linda Lambrechts
Using her own experiences as a mum with a love of the outdoors, Tiffany Droge has created the ultimate family outing baby carrier.
Take control of your pregnancy journey
Linda Lambrechts
Win a seven-night Arabian Peninsular cruise for two
Dayle Latham
VIBRANT CULTURE: Dubai is one of the most multicultural cities in the world. Photos: Supplied
PropertyReal Estate View
New report names the 3 top markets in regional NSW
The Upper Hunter LGA, which includes Scone (pictured), has been named one of the top regional markets in NSW. Picture: Shutterstock
Jack Needham
Hemmes expands Narooma hospitality venture with purchase of historic Lynch's pub
Ben Smyth
Merivale CEO Justin Hemmes has increased his investment in Narooma with the purchase of Lynch's Hotel. Photo: Supplied
Giddy up: Tasmanian property with rich racing history on the market
Nick Clark
Community
Local collaboration gives Indigenous charity thousands
Artist, Brittany Paulson and Rhys Hessing
CWA attracts junior members
Jeanene Duncan
Back Row LtoR: Olive Whitelaw, Ella Driver, Jaymii Ray, Kyesha Jobson, Kira Weston Front Row LtoR: Frankie Leahy, Bethany Hestelow, Tyeisha Cook, Claire Tufrey
Banjo does his school proud
BCS primary zone cross country team takes a well earned rest following competition.
Developing new skills
Chris Gladys
Isaac Redman, Charlie Matheson and Riley Smith.
Scamwatch: Beware of holiday deals too good to be true
BE WARY: Do your research before paying for holiday deals that seem too good to be true.
Photos and Video
'Shadow is my eyes': Plea not to distract guide dogs
Wauchope resident Anthony Mahr is asking people not to pat or feed his guide dog. Photo: Liz Langdale.
Liz Langdale
Big hike event with a generous heart
Jeanene Duncan
Yasmin Smith, Molly Ridgers, Matthew and Jessica Whight, John Friend, Karl and Lisa Hewett
Opinion
Voters biting the hand that never fed them
Garry Linnell
Fiona Katauskas' view
Pat Conaghan on lessons learned and being in election limbo
Mardi Borg and Sue Stephenson
Member for Cowper, Pat Conaghan. Photo: Mardi Borg
61-year-old dies from Japanese encephalitis
Caroline Tung
SAD NEWS: Jackie Monk has paid tribute to her husband David Kiefel.
Comment
Opinion
Women marched in the streets, and have now marched away from the Coalition
Then Liberal leader Tony Abbott tries his hand at ironing a shirt during a visit to a dry cleaner's in Queanbeyan in 2010. Picture: AAP
Helen Dalley-Fisher
Opinion
Albanese has a national security nightmare on his hands
Allan Orr
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, left, is all smiles as he joins the leaders of the United States, India and Japan at the Quad meeting. Picture: AAP
Opinion
Lifting the minimum wage is anything but reckless - it's what low earners need
Peter Martin
Albanese's proposal to back a modest rise in the minimum wage to keep pace with inflation saw him labelled a "loose unit". Picture: AAP
Stories fromThe Senior
Building bridges, but plan divides
PRECIOUS PLACE: Greg Ugle by the ancient rock shelter he says will be impacted by the bridge under the current proposal.
Hazel Bradley
Queenie van de Zandt performs love letter to Joni Mitchell | Photos, Video
Anthony Caggiano
Queenie describes her show 'Blue: The Songs of Joni Mitchell' as a love letter from one melancholy mother to another. Image credit: Kurt Sneddon.
She made it to the rainbow
Therese Murray
ZEST FOR LIFE: Jazmin Theadora is a Nimbin local legend. Photo supplied.
National
Texas school shooting deaths rise to 21
At least 18 students and three adults have been killed in a shooting at a primary school in Texas.
Marco Bello • 1hr ago
Parents urged to get flu jabs for children
Melissa Meehan
A poll has found one-in-three parents are unaware the flu can make children seriously unwell.
NSW cold case suspected murder $1m reward
49m ago
Gordana Kotevski was 16 when she disappeared, presumed murdered, more than 27 years ago.
Which is the world's most vegan-friendly country?
Shan Goodwin • 49m ago
ON THE MENU: Grill'd Wollongong manager Allen Markovski with a vegan cheese burger. Picture: Robert Peet
NSW syndicate members in court after raids
58m ago
Police raids across southwestern Sydney on Tuesday followed a 10-month covert operation.
Stories fromThe Land
Mid North Coast school breeds own winning steer
St Paul's College champion led lightweight steer on the hook with handler Isabelle Preston at Wingham Beef Week.
Samantha Townsend • 49m ago
At last a (little) break in the weather and shearer numbers
John Ellicott • 2hrs ago
Why wouldn't you be a shearer or a shed hand ? Look what you get just for afternoon tea at Bangate Station woolshed near Goodooga.
Analysis
Grains market lifts in face of season's challenges
Alistair Murphy, Awb
DECISIONS, DECISIONS: While the cereal sowing window is still wide open, the ideal canola seeding window has closed, which has created a tough decision for those growers yet to complete their canola programs on whether to take the risk to late sow remaining allocated acres.
Life & Style
Review
Full-on flavours and great value
The succulent Jai Ho Tandoori Prawns and, left, the Chilli Chicken accompanied by a plate of super-light basmati ice
Ian Moore
Easy ways to spice up your fish
Naomi Crisante
Recipe and Styling: Naomi Crisante foodcentric.com.au Instagram @food.centric Photography: Josh Lynott joshlynott.com Instagram @joshlynott
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Naomi Crisante
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