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PRETTY IN PINK: The Baptist Care Niola Centre turned pink for the McGrath Foundation 'Pink Up Your Town' campaign. Photo: Supplied.

Pink towns raise $580,000

Kate Stark

Semi-trailer carrying lime crashes on Burley Griffin Way. Photo, file

Driver escapes with minor injuries following truck crash

Clare McCabe

YASS WILDCARE MEMBERS: Jane Baker holds a wallaby while Catherine Burgess holds two eastern grey joeys in care. Photo: Hannah Sparks

Wildlife carers: Not enough hands to look after drought-affected rescues

Hannah Sparks

Carolina Merriman, president

Join NSW Farmers and have a say

Carolina Merriman

Communications Minister Paul Fletcher talks to journalists in Wagga Wagga in November after meeting regional media leaders.

Minister lashed over regional jobs risk

The Hume Police District

Commander's Desk: Protect your home from theft

Det Chief Insp Brendan Bernie

Grace Brennan and Kim Burnheim show off some of the online goodies available on #buyfromthebush. Photo: Mark Griggs

Buy from the Bush and Stay in the Bush catch on in the Yass Valley

Samantha Townsend

PRETTY IN PINK: The Baptist Care Niola Centre turned pink for the McGrath Foundation 'Pink Up Your Town' campaign. Photo: Supplied.

Pink towns raise $580,000

Kate Stark

Semi-trailer carrying lime crashes on Burley Griffin Way. Photo, file

Driver escapes with minor injuries following truck crash

Clare McCabe

Donna Anthony, Chris Nicholls and Ron Innes: volunteer firies all. We say THANK YOU.

REAL AUSTRALIASorry, PM, you said what?

Hooked: George Elliot lands a sweet left hook during his fight with Earl Woods last Saturday in Wollongong. Photo: Richieriches sport shots.

Elliott fitter than ever despite narrow debut defeat

Zac Lowe

Well shot: The Yass Clay Target Club was pleased with both the weather and the turnout from shooters both local and visiting. Photo: YCTC.

Caccioppoli shines at YCTC monthly competition shoot

On the park: The Yass District Cricket Association will host a Pink Stumps Day to raise money for the McGrath Foundation next month. Photo: Zac Lowe.

YDCA to hold 2019 Pink Stumps Day

Zac Lowe

Hooked: George Elliot lands a sweet left hook during his fight with Earl Woods last Saturday in Wollongong. Photo: Richieriches sport shots.

Elliott fitter than ever despite narrow debut defeat

On the move: The team sorting event which took place over last weekend drew nearly 200 senior teams to the Crookwell Showground. Photo: Supplied.

Southern NSW Team Sorting draws huge numbers at Crookwell

Zac Lowe

Take a breath: Yass swimmers performed exceptionally well on Sunday at their home pool. Photo: Zac Lowe.

Yass Swimming Club's return carnival a striking success

Zac Lowe

All-Aussie options for quick breaks and getaways

All-Aussie options for quick breaks and getaways

Explore Travel:

Grab a travelling companion and bag a bargain on tours in Europe, with a beautiful island hopping experience taking you to Mykonos. Picture: Shutterstock

Deals of the week: Eurotrips, half-price India, Pacific paradise

Explore Travel

Ice skating on Lake Minnewanka.

How to get all senses firing in a true Canadian white winter

Hannah Warren

Rex, voiced by Jack Whitehall, in The Queen's Corgi. Picture: Roadshow

REVIEWThe Queen's Corgi is a royal dog

Cris Kennedy
1hr ago

Two of the Vikings in Playmobil: the Movie. Picture: StudioCanal

REVIEWPlaymobil toys with mediocrity

Cris Kennedy
1hr ago

Imogen Poots as Riley in Black Christmas. Picture: UPI

REVIEWBloodless horror lacks sharp edge

Ron Cerabona
1hr ago

Rex, voiced by Jack Whitehall, in The Queen's Corgi. Picture: Roadshow

REVIEWThe Queen's Corgi is a royal dog

1hr ago

A spectacular scene from The Ideal Palace. Picture: Supplied

REVIEWNot an ideal portrait of obsession

Jane Freebury
1hr ago

Front, John Cena, Back, from left: Finley Rose Slater, Tyler Mane, and Keegan-Michael Key in Playing With Fire. Picture: Doane Gregory/Paramount Pictures

REVIEWFirefighter comedy doesn't ignite

Simon Weaving

Could this be the perfect Christmas present?

Could this be the perfect Christmas present?

Emma Brown

Leadership qualities: Kate Venables was one of the first managers in Australia to receive Chartered Manager accreditation.

The making of a leader

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'Tis the way to stay in touch this Christmas

Could this be the perfect Christmas present?

Could this be the perfect Christmas present?

HAND UP: Collaborative AI, in which people and AI team up, will change the way we work.

Collaborate: AI can be your friend

Ben Jackson

DISCOVERY: Encouraging curiosity and creativity instils confidence and interest in learning.

Intervene early for a life of learning

Jen Walker

21 Taylor Street, Goulburn will be open for inspection at 10am Saturday December 14. Antony and Edwards Real Estate, Tom Antony 0427 900 569.

Southern Tablelands open for inspection map and current edition ofDomain

Domain Southern Tablelands

Townhouse without strata close to CBD

Townhouse without strata close to CBD

Southern Tablelands House of the Week, 12/12

167 Cowper Street, Goulburn will be open for inspection at 11am Saturday December 7. Angella Storrier Real Estate, Angella Storrier, 4821 9842 or 0418 427 713.

Southern Tablelands open for inspection map and current edition ofDomain

Domain Southern Tablelands

PRETTY IN PINK: The Baptist Care Niola Centre turned pink for the McGrath Foundation 'Pink Up Your Town' campaign. Photo: Supplied.

Pink towns raise $580,000

Kate Stark

Police turn purple for diversity. Photo: Janie Barrett

Purple shirts for diversity

John Klepczarek

Bradley Davis, president

It's a new year for doing business

Bradley Davis

PRETTY IN PINK: The Baptist Care Niola Centre turned pink for the McGrath Foundation 'Pink Up Your Town' campaign. Photo: Supplied.

Pink towns raise $580,000

BOM: Damaging winds are expected to lash the Southern Highlands. Photo: supplied.

BoM issues severe weather warning

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Carolina Merriman, president

Join NSW Farmers and have a say

Carolina Merriman

MAKE A SPLASH: Wagga kids splashing about at Wagga Beach, which is the country's ninth best Aussie beach for 2020. Picture: Visit Wagga.

It's 400km inland but this city wins beach award

It's all about the environment in the NT. Pick the endangered one?

REAL AUSTRALIAEnergy companies in hot water over plans to frack in the wet

Wait - what about biosecurity? Photo: Shutterstock

REAL AUSTRALIAShe'll be right mate! Or will she?

A Christmas gift to warm the heart

A Christmas gift to warm the heart

Muscle cars, memories and more: Yes, you can get them in regional Australia, too. Photo: Shutterstock

REAL AUSTRALIADon't begin to think regional Australia is second-best

Sally Cripps

Ferries have been cancelled as Sydney Harbour is blanketed in smoke from bushfires.

Air quality plunges as NSW chokes on smoke

Questions are being asked about why tourists were on White Island, amid increased volcanic activity.

Why were tourists on NZ active volcano?

Queensland has announced it will bid for the 2032 summer Olympic and Paralympic Games.

Qld sprints for 2032 Olympic/Para Games

Michael Doyle and Sonia Kohlbacher

Nothing about Australia's current fire crisis is normal

OPINIONNothing about Australia's current fire crisis is normal

Dr Sophie Lewis

Gifts? Think outside the box

OPINIONGifts? Think outside the box

Michelle Haines Thomas

Donna Anthony, Chris Nicholls and Ron Innes: volunteer firies all. We say THANK YOU.

REAL AUSTRALIASorry, PM, you said what?

Janine Graham

Simple things missed in care

Simple things missed in care

Cheryl Field

Edith Cowan University's Dr Stephanie Rainey-Smith shares her insights into Alzheimer's disease on the Body of Knowledge podcast.

What can you do to avoid Alzheimer's disease?

Geraldine Cardozo

Warning as scammers steal mobile phone numbers, rob bank accounts

Warning as scammers steal mobile phone numbers, rob bank accounts

Eileen Wood

Sydney's smoke haze is set to return.

Sydney set for a smoky Sunday

Shadow treasurer Jim Chalmers wants the government to loosen its grip on the purse string

Labor wants stimulus in budget update

Nearly 200 providers caring for up to 50,000 older Australians at high risk of financial collapse.

Age care sector pleas for funding boost

Two bodies are still to be retrieved from New Zealand's White Island.

Ten Australian volcano victims 'critical'

A safety alert for the huge Gospers Mountain Fire has thankfully been downgraded.

NSW bushfire conditions to worsen

An out-of-control bushfire north of Perth has already burned through 5000 hectares in two days.

Out-of-control blaze threatens WA homes

Christine McGinn

Perth's Joondalup Health Campus has received a $96 million boost from the state government.

WA hospital scores $96m cash boost

Christine McGinn

South Australia's 2020 commercial kangaroo harvest will be limited due to drought.

SA expands kangaroo harvest zone

Donald Maasdopp (left), Pindabunna station (cattle) and Angus Nichols, Edah station (sheep) believe their pastoral leases will ultimately be more productive because of stock management changes required for carbon farming projects.

Carbon program will make land more productive

Mal Gill
1hr ago

Speaking in Wagga Wagga, Dr Neil Thompson is Adjunct Associate Professor, Institute for Future Environments, Queensland University of Technology as well as being managing director ITM Power.

Hydrogen opens opportunities for the bush

Stephen Burns

Cameron Archer AM has lived beside the Paterson River for 43 years and has written an evocative ode to the pretty valley. Photo: supplied

Reflections on a magic valley

Stephen Burns

FRESH START: Remove the clutter during the summer months and ensure your living area has a more restful, calm aesthetic. Photos: Porter Davis.

Styling advice to welcome in 2020

Despite the north facing frontage, the rear living areas have great access to northern light. Photos by Tatjana Plitt.

When light is the backbone of design

CLEVER: Despite the north facing frontage, the rear living areas have great access to northern light. Photos: Tatjana Plitt.

When light is the backbone of design