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Forster-Tuncurry and Wingham Small Bore Rifle Club news

Sabino Ragno was recognised for 40 years contribution to Tuncurry Forster Football Club.

Forty years of commitment to his favourite club

Sally Codyre

The victorious NSW team.

Claire and Joan claim Australian bowls title

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Forster-Tuncurry and Wingham Small Bore Rifle Club news

A family affair: Peter Camilleri welcomes his grandchild to triathlon for the first time.

Get ready, get set, splash!

Margaret Gordon

Jason and Tim.

A season of braving the chilly water rewarded

The event is held annually in the Great Lakes.

Field of pink returns to the Great Lakes on Monday

The organisers of Akoostik have created a relaxed and friendly festival vibe which attracts a growing following. This year the film Her Sound, Her Story will play on the big screen celebrating women in Australian music.

Three days of live music in Wingham

The event is held annually in the Great Lakes.

Field of pink returns to the Great Lakes on Monday

The event is held annually in the Great Lakes.

Field of pink returns to the Great Lakes on Monday

Shot on location across four continents and 11 countries.

Christianity - weighing up the good, the bad, the ugly and the unexpected

The Sandhiil Girls Club: Sienna Bone, Evie East, Phoebe Falk, Milla Dorfling, Audrey Dorfling, Ruby McNeil and Ciel Senhaji.

The Sandhill Girls Club shares love and laughter around the world

Sally Codyre

Exercise tights are a comfortable choice for pregnant women - and are more useful than you'd think when it comes to alleviating pain!

The unexpected source of pain relief for new mums and mums-to-be

John Stevens, Sponsored

Current residents of Sunrise Supported Living Helen Woods, Lois Brodie, Lorna Hammond and Lloyd and Diana Buckley.

Expansion brings more friends to village

Sam Brownrigg

A little help for those who care for a friend or relative with dementia can make a very big difference.

Help makes big difference

Exercise tights are a comfortable choice for pregnant women - and are more useful than you'd think when it comes to alleviating pain!

The unexpected source of pain relief for new mums and mums-to-be

Build up your super: From 1 July 2018, eligible individuals 65 years and older can contribute proceeds from the sale of their home into super.

Downsizing can now be a boost to super

thesenior.com.au

WIN-WIN: Enjoying fish and chips often means you are supporting a hard-working, local family business.

Seafood then eat it at your local ‘chippy’

Angela Clutterbuck

Read Three Valleys Domain here

Ruth Lewis

The perfect destination for style-seekers

Showcase property

The perfect destination for style-seekers

Showcase property

Students unite to keep the community clean | photos

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Alby and Betty lament that, with today’s housing prices in Sydney, they would have been rich if they had waited even longer to sell up and relocate, but even so they hold no regrets about their move to Forster.

It was one moment of luck

Sally Codyre

Tianne Buderus has been appointed the new deputy principal to Forster Public School.

Welcoming Tianne to the leadership team at Forster Public

Students unite to keep the community clean | photos

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Be a friend, tell a friend about BreastScreen NSW

Dave and Rebecca Connett and their three children.

A lap of the world and back to the Great Lakes

Students unite to keep the community clean | photos

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Diane Thompson and Peter Sloan.

Shades of pink fill John Wright Park in annual tribute

Lynda Dunsby, Jean Graham, Janet Northey, Jaime Manning, Elaine Wilkinson and Sarah McRae.

Shades of pink fill John Wright Park in annual tribute

From our archives: Akoostik Festival from 2016 to 2017 | Photos and video

Dan's Bay Mitzvah

From our archives: Krambach Cup at the Taree Racecourse | Photos and video

Scott Calvin

Girls under 17s MNC Tomahawks team winning the shield at the 2018 State Champs. Photo by Into The Wild Adventures.

A weekend of junior rugby in the Great Lakes | Photos

Hunter off-road titles decided at Nabiac

Jay Pink tackles six foot swell for a finals finish

Letter: Legacy thanks the Great Lakes community

How long before someone is killed?

Council now accountable for Barrington Coast decision

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

Police are searching for 20-year-old Caleb Pavlovic who escaped the Frankston Magistrates Court.

Man on run after escaping Melbourne court

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NSW hospital shooter had 'mafia delusion'

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Gargasoulas hopes for release, court told

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Screams heard after Vic surgeon punch

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The National Farmers Federation will on Friday meet with PM Scott Morrison over drought reform.

Farmers push key reforms at drought summit

Matt Coughlan
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Turnbull shouldn't go to Bali: Barnaby

Angus Livingston

Union pay-rise rally raises political ire

Melissa Meehan

Video delays Qld child rapist's sentence

Stuart Layt

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

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