Yass Tribune
Wednesday, 29 November 2023
Cost of Living
The figures that show young cop brunt of cost-of-living pain
The Canberra Times talked to several young people in Gungahlin. Pictures by Keegan Carroll
Kerem Doruk, Adrian Rollins
Opinion
Grumpy Old Man - I'm getting so tyred of car changes
Grumpy Old Man - I'm getting so tyred of car changes
Glenn Ellard
Planning minister raised family in a 120-square-metre home. Could you?
Lanie Tindale
Chief Minister Andrew Barr and Minister for Planning and Land Management Mick Gentleman. Picture by Karleen Minney
Horse breaker saving brumbies amid concerns aerial culling has begun
Andrew Mangelsdorf
Rosewood's Robert Dodwell feeds a stallion brumby rescued from the national parks before the culling. Picture by Les Smith
Watch
'Little hero': Teen saves school bus from servo collision
Anna McGuinness • 2hrs ago
A school bus rolls towards a busy petrol station in Casino, NSW. Picture via ABC
Comment
Grumpy Old Man - musicals hold the keys to a happy life
Glenn Ellard
Grumpy Old Man - musicals hold the keys to a happy life
'It's a wonderful experience': The magic of Christmas comes alive at North Pole Lane
Mrs Claus (Christine Bain) with a friend at North Pole Lane. Picture by Gary Ramage
Megan Doherty
Cost of Living
List of the top five savvy supermarket buys this week
Ruby Pascoe
The cost of living pressures are putting strain on household grocery shops. Picture, Pexels
Could it be perimenopause? GP shares her personal story to help others
Thirroul doctor Jemima Grant is hosting an event for Illawarra women to discuss and learn about perimonopause. Picture by Sylvia Liber
Kate McIlwain
Comment
Grumpy Old Man - the year 2525 seems very close indeed
Glenn Ellard
Grumpy Old Man - the year 2525 seems very close indeed
Opinion
Farmers need fit-for-purpose support that has their back
Lucy Knight
If there is to be a timely transition to renewables, farmers need a legal and economic support crew that has their back, says Lucy Knight. File picture
Graphic Content
43 minutes of inhumanity: The vision that will stay with me forever
Rod Quinn
More than three weeks after the Hamas attacks, Israeli Hadas Kalderon, whose children have been taken hostage and her mother and niece killed, breaks down as she looks through the burnt-out home of her late mother in Kibbutz Nir Oz, Israel. Picture by Getty Images
Hot, windy weather prompts RFS total fire ban declaration
A total fire ban is in place across the Southern Ranges on Monday, October 30. File photo by Louise Thrower.
Louise Thrower
Historic railway station repurposed for arts and culture
Jacqueline Lyons
Gunning Railway Station gear up for a new venture. Image supplied.
Town turns on a weekend cultural feast of art, music and creativity
Musical duo, Joel Bulger on didgeridoo and Henry Liang on the Sho will be performing on Saturday morning as part of the Gunning Arts Festival. Picture by Tina Milson.
Staff Reporters
Bullet holes in car prompts intrigue at 22nd Early Falcon Nationals
Marion Williams
Chris Jennis and Patrick Brooks with 1966 Falcon XP, Wounded. Mr Jennis and his wife Jo-anne drove it from Kalgoorlie to Adelaide where Mr Brooks helped Mr Jennis drive the rest of the way to Narooma for the 22nd Early Falcon Nationals on October 13-15. Picture by Marion Williams
Meet the ACT nominees for the Australian of the Year Awards
Kerem Doruk
Meet the ACT nominees for the Australian of the Year Awards
Fatal north-east Yass crash under investigation
Staff Reporters
Woman dies in car ute crash north-east of Yass. Picture from file.
Good News
The therapy that helped three-year-old Harvey taste food for the first time
Three-year-old Harvey Lowcock, with parents Stacey and Shane, snacks on food from his lunchbox at Cerebral Palsy Alliance Wollongong, where he received life-changing therapy allowing him to try food for the first time. Picture by Adam McLean
Kate McIlwain
Comment
Grumpy Old Man - what are these lies the supermarkets are serving up?
Glenn Ellard
Grumpy Old Man - what are these lies the supermarkets are serving up?
TLC announce Australian tour 30 years after breakthrough 'Waterfalls'
Anna McGuinness • 4m ago
TLC, America's top girl group, is touring Australia in 2024. Picture supplied by Live Nation
Breaking
Charges upgraded to manslaughter for Cooma cop
Anna Houlahan • 59m ago
Senior constable Kristian White leaves Cooma Local Court on September 6, 2023. Picture by AAP Image/Lukas Coch

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My Region
Carnival cruise lines shun Victoria over fee hike
Rachael Ward • 14m ago
Princess Cruises will no longer use Port Melbourne's Station Pier as its home port. (Will Murray/AAP PHOTOS)
Vic to refund cash from invalid electric vehicle tax
Callum Godde • 16m ago
A tax on electric vehicles in Victoria was ruled invalid by the High Court in October. (Dan Peled/AAP PHOTOS)
Woman's body discovered in water at regional beach
Maeve Bannister • 19m ago
Police are investigating the discovery of a woman's body in water off a NSW beach. (Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS)
RBA board structure shake up outlined in new laws
Poppy Johnston • 22m ago
Treasurer Jim Chalmers says the RBA reforms are the biggest undertaken in more than three decades. (Dan Himbrechts/AAP PHOTOS)
New media laws to 'level the playing field' for free TV
Andrew Brown • 28m ago
Under new laws, smart TV makers will be required to make sure free-to-air channels are easy to find. (EPA PHOTO)
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National
Giant hail, destructive wind warnings as storms hit south-east
A severe thunderstorm warning issued by the Bureau for western parts of NSW and the ACT on November 28. Picture by the Bureau of Meteorology
Anna McGuinness
Big surpluses coming. And it's not just in the budget
Adrian Rollins
Treasurer Jim Chalmers. Picture by Keegan Carroll
Former deputy PM's police officer son charged with assault
Anna Houlahan
Nicholas and Michael McCormack after a win for the Wagga Tigers. File picture
Teen boy charged with sextortion
Anna Houlahan
Police lights. File picture
Macquarie picks 'cozzie livs' for 2023 word of the year
Anna McGuinness
The cost of living, or "cozzie livs", has been front of mind for many Australians in 2023. Picture file
Sport
Verstappen takes pole for season's finale in Abu Dhabi
Australia's Oscar Piastri will start the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix in third place on the grid. (AP PHOTO)
Nicolai Hojgaard grabs Euro tour championship with a 64
Nicolai Hojgaard, of Denmark, has won the European tour's season-ending championship in Dubai. (AP PHOTO)
Tiger Woods to play first competition since the Masters
Doug Ferguson
Tiger Woods has announced his return to competition for the first time since the Masters. (AP PHOTO)
Greyhound news from around the NSW regions
Run Fast Maximus winning at Coonamble in 2022. Photo Jason McKeown
Mackayla Clarke is back with a double
Mackayla Clarke with Fantasia Queen after winning at Richmond in September. Picture supplied

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See inside the Byron Bay house Carrie Bickmore is selling
The Byron Bay home is made for outdoor entertaining and summer living. Picture: Supplied
Jen Melocco
Photos
Longterm superhosts set to sell Australia's 'best nature stay'
Hamish Geale
Gordon Cuff and Susie Aulich have owned The Trig for the past 16 years. Pictures supplied
Accused mushroom cook's property snapped up before auction
Jen Melocco
The Mount Waverley townhouse sold prior to auction. Pic Supplied.
Regional renters hit as more of Australia becomes unaffordable
The options for renting an affordable home is becoming rarer for those in regional Australia.
Jen Melocco
View Media Group back AI that transforms the real estate search
Jen Melocco
The virtual concierge, Claire by Propic, is a first port of call in house hunting.
Country NSW's best architecture revealed
Jacinta Dickins
Luke Moloney Architecture's adaptation of the Moss Vale Council structure took home two honours at the 2024 NSW Country Division Architecture Awards. Picture Tom Ferguson.
What's On
Motherland: a love song to Jamaican cuisine
Peanut and sweet potato stew. Picture supplied
Karen Hardy
Is Donna Hay's dish the only roast chook recipe you'll ever need?
Karen Hardy
Roast garlic chicken on potato and leek gratin. Picture by Chris Court. Recipe and styling: Donna Hay
Opinion
What happened to our secular state?
Michael Dove
Reducing the influence of religion on state institutions would be beneficial for believers and non-believers. Picture Shutterstock
What's cooking, good looking? The best cookbooks of 2023
Karen Hardy
Every cook likes to find a cookbook under the Christmas tree. Picture Shutterstock
Scrublands rural-noir lures Heathcote home
Josh Leeson
Bella Heathcote plays Mandy in new crime-drama Scrublands. Picture supplied

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TLC announce Australian tour 30 years after breakthrough 'Waterfalls'
TLC, America's top girl group, is touring Australia in 2024. Picture supplied by Live Nation
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Police have begun an investigation into the circumstances of the woman's death. File picture.
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Charges upgraded to manslaughter for Cooma cop
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Senior constable Kristian White leaves Cooma Local Court on September 6, 2023. Picture by AAP Image/Lukas Coch
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cris review old oak
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A scene from Ken Loach's The OId Oak. Picture supplied
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'Little hero': Teen saves school bus from servo collision
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A school bus rolls towards a busy petrol station in Casino, NSW. Picture via ABC
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The declining birth rate must be treated similar to climate change
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Children born today are expected to witness the end of global population growth in their lifetime. Picture Shutterstock
Rocky Scopelliti
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Who wouldn't want veto power over the RBA? The govt, apparently
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I wanted to visit my family's homeland. Now I can only hope to save it
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Charlie and Richard Buckmaster, Roseville, Mullion, sold Merino/Poll Dorset lambs, July/August drop, Rowallan Poll Dorset blood for $65 a head. Photo by Helen De Costa.
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Rain rallies lamb prices
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Motherland: a love song to Jamaican cuisine
Peanut and sweet potato stew. Picture supplied
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Is Donna Hay's dish the only roast chook recipe you'll ever need?
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