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Barry O'Mara and Sue Cassidy install the new AED machine, that could save lives, on the notice board outside of IGA, Yass. Photo: supplied

New AED machine at Irvine Square could save lives

Hannah Sparks

Be prepared for unexpected delays

Insp John Klepczarek

Carolina Merriman

Yass farmers urged to join up

Carolina Merriman

Walkers identify endangered trees in woodland.

Funding helps to put down new roots in Boorowa, Yass and the Upper Lachlan Shire

Hannah Sparks

Mike Reid, Mike Kelly and Bob Evans check out the new, all-weather roof at the Murrumbateman Recreation Grounds. Photo: supplied

New roof is centre stage at Murrumbateman Rec Grounds

Hannah Sparks

THE HAPPY COUPLE: Geoff and Joyce Baker celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary today - Valentine's Day. Photo: Hannah Sparks

Diamonds are forever; couple celebrates 60th wedding anniversary on Valentine's Day

Hannah Sparks

Canberra's Tim the Yowie Man posted this photo of the dust over Belconnen at about 3.45pm

Dust storm created havoc across NSW | photos

Robin Tennant-wood

Barry O'Mara and Sue Cassidy install the new AED machine, that could save lives, on the notice board outside of IGA, Yass. Photo: supplied

New AED machine at Irvine Square could save lives

Hannah Sparks

Be prepared for unexpected delays

Insp John Klepczarek

Safety first: Judy Brown and YFCC health promotion officer Jasmin Dunn celebrate National Condom Day. Picture: Brodie Weeding

Sexual health app launched on National Condom Day

Nearing finals: Gundaroo will take on the YGC Piranhas at home this weekend in the second-last round match. Photo: Zac Lowe.

Goats charge for finals

Zac Lowe

Target practice: There was no shortage of opportunities for the kids to have fun at the Open Day last Saturday. Photo: Yass Football Club.

Open Day a ball

Zac Lowe

Pre-season: Andy Ingold has been taking the Murrumbateman Eagles senior side through their paces at the Murrumbateman Rec Grounds. Photo: Murrumbateman Football Club.

Eagles begin to take off

Zac Lowe

Nearing finals: Gundaroo will take on the YGC Piranhas at home this weekend in the second-last round match. Photo: Zac Lowe.

Goats charge for finals

Intensity: Steve Hogan is the picture of focus during his astounding seventh Crookwell Show title in eight years at Saturday's competition. Photo: Zac Lowe.

Seven out of eight

Zac Lowe

Pass it on: Gabby Davis, seen here playing league tag for the Yass Magpies, was one of five Yass girls selected for the Canberra Raiders Tarsha Gale Cup squad. Photo: Zac Lowe.

Yass five named in Tarsha Gale squad

Zac Lowe

Diets that include "ultra-processed" ready meals can increase the risk of early death.

Ready meals link to greater risk of dying

John von Radowitz

Fields of flora: Judith Basile and grandson Joe Bush prepare for the lavender festival this weekend Saturday and Sunday, January 12 and 13. Photo: Clare McCabe

Lavender harvest’s festival time

Clare McCabe

An ice cream on a summer’s day may hit the spot, but it won’t help you beat the heat. Photo: Mark Crossfield/Flickr

Do ice cream and cold drinks cool us down ?

Peter Poortvliet

Diets that include "ultra-processed" ready meals can increase the risk of early death.

Ready meals link to greater risk of dying

More than 100,000 customers will flock to the Sydney Fish Market in the 36 hours before Christmas.

Festive frenzy at Sydney Fish Market

Donna Hay's Bombe Alaska.

Make a list with Donna Hay

Questacon is an exciting and intriguing concentration of science brought to life in vivid techni-colour.

The ultimate family fun holiday itinerary in Canberra

Emma Elsworthy

A selection of dishes available at the hip and happening Lazy Su. Pic: OutInCanberra

Ten iconic Canberra haunts for the ultimate foodie bucket list

Emma Elsworthy

ADVERTISING FEATURE: Yass Valley Property's team. From the left we have Fran Drew, Sophie Curlewis, Andrew Curlewis, Loren Blundell and Rebekkah Kruger.

Great expectations at Yass Valley Property

Shop Local

Questacon is an exciting and intriguing concentration of science brought to life in vivid techni-colour.

The ultimate family fun holiday itinerary in Canberra

Smile: Yass Valley Dental look after patients in two locations, one in Yass, and the other in Murrumbateman.

Getting the best outcome

Shop Local

Fun: The purpose-built centre and natural outdoor environments support educators in developing innovative and engaging experiences that excite children.

Gain a sense of belonging

Shop Local

1100 acre farm and estate: The auction for Trentham (3737 Braidwood Road Goulburn) will be held at 11am Friday February 22.
Agent: Elders Real Estate Goulburn, David Medina, 0419 772 233.

Southern Tablelands open for inspection map and current eEdition of Domain

Domain Southern Tablelands

Abbeyville’s homestead has the charm of yesteryear

Domain Tablelands

11 Clancy Place, Goulburn will be open for inspection at 11am Saturday February 9. Antony and Edwards Real Estate, Tom Antony 0427 900 569.

Southern Tablelands open for inspection map and current eEdition of Domain

Domain Southern Tablelands

Be prepared for unexpected delays

Insp John Klepczarek

Carolina Merriman

Yass farmers urged to join up

Carolina Merriman

THE HAPPY COUPLE: Geoff and Joyce Baker celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary today - Valentine's Day. Photo: Hannah Sparks

Diamonds are forever; couple celebrates 60th wedding anniversary on Valentine's Day

Hannah Sparks

Be prepared for unexpected delays

IN CHARGE: Sister Rae Burgess, who worked with Yass Baby Health Centre from 1960 to 1974. Yass & District Historical Society Collection.

Not just cooking and craft

Susan O'Leary

The Hume District

Don’t give thieves a chance to steal

A/Insp Michael Madgwick

Safety first: Judy Brown and YFCC health promotion officer Jasmin Dunn celebrate National Condom Day. Picture: Brodie Weeding

Sexual health app launched on National Condom Day

Two utes valued at $300k among treasures lost in container spill

INVISIBLE EXERCISE: See how your pelvic floor works and the proper way to exercise it in free 3D animated videos.

Ladies, it’s time to exercise that pelvic floor – you too guys

Lady Gaga and Mark Ronson perform "Shallow" at the 61st annual Grammy Awards.

Who won what at the 2019 Grammy Awards

Watch a shocking timelapse of floodwater in Qld near a train derailment

Derek Barry

The class of 2019: 24 happy students receive funding support from the Yass District Education Foundation. Photo: Hannah Sparks

Yass Education Foundation’s $50,000 creates bright futures | photos

Hannah Sparks

A resident pushes a bicycle through floodwaters in Hermit Park, Townsville.

Townsville floods: in photos

SPECTACULAR: is an apt description of the Fireworks Australia 2018 trade show and Gunning Fireworks Spectacular. Photos: Darryl Fernance

Spectacular fireworks show and family night out

Darryl Fernance

NRL won’t bow to pressure to stand down Jack de Belin

Danny Weidler

Take a seat, make it yours

Michelle Haines Thomas

Is your inner character busting to get out?

John Malouff

‘I stopped breathing’: Water safety skills ‘vital’ for seniors

Geraldine Cardozo

INVISIBLE EXERCISE: See how your pelvic floor works and the proper way to exercise it in free 3D animated videos.

Ladies, it’s time to exercise that pelvic floor – you too guys

Eileen Wood

SALT OF THE EARTH: Landcare volunteer Graeme Stevenson was one of three finalists in the prestigious Bob Hawke Landcare Award last year.

Job well dung for poo-ologist

Johanna Baker-Dowdell

Labor's lead over Scott Morrison's coalition government has been cut in the latest Ipsos poll.

Labor's lead cut in latest opinion poll

MISSION: Wagga Farmers Simon and Eugene Moloney prepare to depart for the floods in North Queensland via Cootamundra to deliver much-needed cattle feed.

Farmers in cattle feed mission to flooded north Qld

Labor has pledged to keep the giant pandas, including Wang Wang, at Adelaide Zoo.

Labor promises pandas, Libs keep to cows

Christian Porter has defended a security contract awarded to a contractor on Manus Island.

A-G Porter defends Manus security contract

Jenny Morrison says her husband - and prime minister -Scott is very sensitive about issues.

PM's wife talks up 'sensitive' Scott

Kaitlyn Offer

NSW Labor leader Michael Daley is promising more local workers if he wins the election on March 23.

NSW Labor pledges more local workers

A man has been attacked by a shark while surfing near Belongil Beach on the NSW north coast.

Shark attacks surfer near Byron Bay

Dominica Sanda and Robyn Wuth

PM Scott Morrison has welcomed Australia's largest cargo ship, the Tasmanian Achiever II.

Australia's largest cargo ship unveiled

Ethan James

Zone 6 Showgirl finals winners, Sally Downie, Forbes, Emily Ryan, Coonamble, and Josie Anderson, Dubbo. The judging and finals dinner was hosted by Young Show Society on Saturday.

Sally, Emily and Josie off to Sydney

Andrew Norris

HELP IS HERE: Registered counsellor Zoe Cox has already helped 350 people in the Central West since her appointment by Rural Aid. Photo: SUPPLIED 021119zoe1

Saving lives, helping farming families thanks to donations

Nadine Morton

Animals left without food, water: the fire's aftermath

Laini Kirkman

Four Points: One of last pieces of the jigsaw.

Chippendale shows a more modern side

John Rozentals

Parramasala: A vibrant cross-section of cultures.

Your weekly travel inspiration

Skip the flowers and hit the road with your Valentine

SURVIVOR: Carol Maney was twice a victim of forced adoption. Picture: Frances Vinall

Forced adoption: stolen babies, family secrets, unsolved mysteries

Frances Vinall

PASSIVE DESIGN: Done correctly, it can reduce or eliminate the need for auxiliary heating or cooling, which accounts for about 40 per cent (or much more in some climates) of energy use in the average Australian home.

Go passive on design

Bige enough for three - Generation X&Y, Millennials and Boomers have all hit the workforce - with different skills and experiences.

The X-Y breakdown of generations in Australia

Zoe Cartwright