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Australian coronavirus panic buyers have stripped supermarket shelves of non-perishables, toiletries and toilet paper over the past week.

What are Highlands panic buyers purchasing?

Emily Bennett
2hrs ago

The changes will remain in place "until the need for them ceases".

Wollongong Bishop outlines changes to Communion amid coronavirus concerns

Lisa Wachsmuth

Rebuilding works will delay the re-opening of the Dingo Sanctuary Bargo for months. Photo: Bargo Dingo Sanctuary

Tourism dollars ground to a halt as red tape delays dingo sanctuary rebuild

Emily Bennett

Mollymook's Ocean View Motel (image credit: Google) sent Illawarra woman Sharon Graham an invoice (right) with a $50 charge for her social media review.

Motel who charged Illawarra woman $50 for online review closes after social media backlash

Kate McIlwain

Harry Denington doing what he loves. Photos supplied.

SUBSCRIBERBowral cyclist selected to 2020 Cycling Australia Track National Championships team

Matt Welch

Prime Minister Scott Morrison and Chief Medical Officer Brendan Murphy pictured last week. Picture: Sitthixay Ditthavong

Cash rate cut to new low of 0.5 per cent

Kirsten Lawson

Bell pods by Nettie Sumner. Photo: supplied

WHAT'S ONMothers and daughters explore shared creativity in Sturt exhibition

Australian coronavirus panic buyers have stripped supermarket shelves of non-perishables, toiletries and toilet paper over the past week.

What are Highlands panic buyers purchasing?

Emily Bennett
2hrs ago

The changes will remain in place "until the need for them ceases".

Wollongong Bishop outlines changes to Communion amid coronavirus concerns

Lisa Wachsmuth

Jenni Bruce among the ruins of her home. Photos: Sylvia Liber

SUBSCRIBERThe town Australia forgot: How Cobargo's tiny neighbour was overlooked in firestorm

The changes will remain in place "until the need for them ceases".

Wollongong Bishop outlines changes to Communion amid coronavirus concerns

Lisa Wachsmuth

A low-end pandemic could cost the global economy $US2.33 trillion. Picture: Shutterstock

Pandemic could knock $2.3 trillion or more from global economy

Kirsten Lawson

Queensland's Chief Health Officer Dr Jeannette Young, has confirmed a 10th coronavirus case.

Tenth Qld virus case a student from China

Nicholas McElroy and Darren Cartwright

The changes will remain in place "until the need for them ceases".

Wollongong Bishop outlines changes to Communion amid coronavirus concerns

Prime Minister Scott Morrison and Chief Medical Officer Brendan Murphy pictured last week. Picture: Sitthixay Ditthavong

Cash rate cut to new low of 0.5 per cent

Kirsten Lawson

Chief Medical Officer Brendan Murphy warns Australia cannot absolutely prevent coronavirus arriving.

Australia weighs new virus travel bans

Harry Denington doing what he loves. Photos supplied.

SUBSCRIBERBowral cyclist selected to 2020 Cycling Australia Track National Championships team

Matt Welch

Interested in being a Bunnie? Day on the Deck can make it happen.

The Bargo Bunnies Day on the Deck

Matt Welch

Moss Vale Tennis Club delayed open day an ace | PHOTOS

Moss Vale Tennis Club delayed open day an ace | PHOTOS

Vic Gerada

Harry Denington doing what he loves. Photos supplied.

SUBSCRIBERBowral cyclist selected to 2020 Cycling Australia Track National Championships team

Prenter Report : Berries to Bulldogs

Prenter Report : Berries to Bulldogs

Geoff Prenter

A poor pennant starting for Bowral | PHOTOS

A poor pennant starting for Bowral | PHOTOS

Gordon Lewis

The view from Ronda. Photo: Nicole Phillips

Why this ancient Adalusian festival is an experience for the senses

Nicole Phillips

Navigating the other-worldly desert landscapes of the US

Navigating the other-worldly desert landscapes of the US

Mark Daffey

Spectrum of the Seas will be moved to Australia and offering free cruises to those involved in fighting the bushfires. Picture: Supplied

Huge cruise deals emerge as coronavirus pushes ships south

Bernadette Chua

Dr Mark Tredinnick has been awarded an OAM for his service to literature, and to education.

Australia Day was one for the books for Dr Mark Tredinnick

Dr Mark Tredinnick has been awarded an OAM for his service to literature, and to education.

Australia Day was one for the books for Dr Mark Tredinnick

RECOGNITION: Noeline Mabel Brown has received an OAM for her service to the performing arts as an actor and entertainer. Photo: File

A lifetime in the spotlight reaps Australia Day award

RECOGNITION: Noeline Mabel Brown has received an OAM for her service to the performing arts as an actor and entertainer. Photo: File

A lifetime in the spotlight reaps Australia Day award

Anthony Abrahams (second from left) with Jules Guerassimoff from the 1960s Wallaby team (left), New Zealand All Black Sir Colin Meads (third from left), and rugby referee Kevin Crowe. Photo supplied

Anthony Abrahams AM honoured for 'exciting period' in working life

Anthony Abrahams (second from left) with Jules Guerassimoff from the 1960s Wallaby team (left), New Zealand All Black Sir Colin Meads (third from left), and rugby referee Kevin Crowe. Photo supplied

Anthony Abrahams AM honoured for 'exciting period' in working life

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Bell pods by Nettie Sumner. Photo: supplied

WHAT'S ONMothers and daughters explore shared creativity in Sturt exhibition

Mental health CEO to drop in at ReFrame

WHAT'S ONMental health CEO to drop in at ReFrame

Put your hands on your hips and bring your knees in tight for 70's Unplugged

WHAT'S ONPut your hands on your hips and bring your knees in tight for 70's Unplugged

Bell pods by Nettie Sumner. Photo: supplied

WHAT'S ONMothers and daughters explore shared creativity in Sturt exhibition

Travel: Get ready to pack your bags and jet-set across the globe at the Moss Vale Cruise and Travel 'A Taste of Travel' expo. Photo: supplied

WHAT'S ONSee the sights and sounds of the Highlands

Vera Demertzis

Cello duo Belinda Manwaring and Tim Blomfield. Photo: supplied.

WHAT'S ONBerrima Smalls concert is back with Cellisimo

Vera Demertzis

Be swept up in rugged Icelandic charm

Be swept up in rugged Icelandic charm

Good value: Pennytel customer for one month, Margaret, has already signed her husband up for a sim card, and 1GB of data all for $10.99 a month.

On the look out for exceptional customer service

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INPUT: What do you have to say about living and working in regional Australia? Join the discussion at futurefocusproject.com.au.

Have your say on living in regional Australia

Joanne Crawford

Be swept up in rugged Icelandic charm

Be swept up in rugged Icelandic charm

Southern Highlands Magazine | February and March

Southern Highlands Magazine | February and March

JUST BABIES: Pups can bring a lot of happiness to our lives as they grow into our loyal companions but come with a big responsibility. Photo: Shutterstock.

Managing your new puppy

Chenelle Tregannon

Helping children and families: Save the Children's work across Australia and overseas includes those affected by the bushfires. The agency is asking for volunteers to help their staff run Save the Children op shops for raising funds.

Save The Children

DUE DILIGENCE: Individuals should spend time researching which providers are reputable. Photos: Shutterstock

Seniors Week

ALL IN WORKING ORDER: There will be a vast array of agricultural machinery both old and new for enthusiasts to enjoy. Photo: Supplied.

Bowral Small Farm Field Day

Southern Highlands Domain : Stylish home with picturesque views

Southern Highlands Domain : Stylish home with picturesque views

FOR SALE: Heather and Neil Tait with the Big Potato in 2017. The land housing the potato is now up for sale, with a price guide of $920,000. Picture: Michelle Thomas

Robertson's famous Big Potato listed for sale with $920K price tag

Brendan Crabb

Southern Highlands Domain | The tree house offers secluded serenity

Southern Highlands Domain | The tree house offers secluded serenity

Bell pods by Nettie Sumner. Photo: supplied

WHAT'S ONMothers and daughters explore shared creativity in Sturt exhibition

Seniors staying social grant now open to help combat isolation

Seniors staying social grant now open to help combat isolation

Unplugged: Take a step back in to the seventies with multi-award winner Stephen Fisher-King at Mittagong RSL. Photo: supplied.

See the sights and sounds of the Highlands

Vera Demertzis

Bell pods by Nettie Sumner. Photo: supplied

WHAT'S ONMothers and daughters explore shared creativity in Sturt exhibition

Tree removal will exceed $1.5 million

Tree removal will exceed $1.5 million

Ann Prendergast, GM

GREAT SMOKE: Grapes in that sensitive growth phase, when exposed to smoke from fires can exhibit aromas and flavours resembling smoked meat, disinfectant, leather, salami and ashtrays.

Seeing through the haze of wine making in 2020

Linda Lambrechts

Jenni Bruce among the ruins of her home. Photos: Sylvia Liber

SUBSCRIBERThe town Australia forgot: How Cobargo's tiny neighbour was overlooked in firestorm

Fall armyworm caterpillar, which has now spread to Georgetown.

Fall armyworm spreads to North West Queensland

XPT headed home to Sydney after fatal derailment

XPT headed home to Sydney after fatal derailment

The rockstar Regent Suite, at 412 square metres, is a two-bedroom mansion.

PHOTOSInside the new cruise ship that thinks it's perfect

Road rule: What to do when passing a parked emergency vehicle with flashing lights is still causing confusion for some motorists.

The changed 'flashing light' NSW road rule still confuses some

Glen Humphries

Bega MP Andrew Constance says the bushfire emergency has forced him to reset his approach to politics. Photo: Adam McLean

IN DEPTHMP's fears for mental wellbeing of bushfire survivors

John Hanscombe

With the gang hook removed from its eye, the shark was released and swam away. Picture: Sea Life Aquarium.

Rescue mission to save snagged shark

Ben Langford

Tender and terrifying: this common centipede is curling itself around its young to protect them. Picture: Caleb Cluff.

This centipede is a crawling, caring mother

Caleb Cluff

CONSIDERATE: Not sharing the communion cup while the threat of a major virus remains makes a lot of sense.

OPINIONCoronavirus and communion: Sharing is not always caring

Father Brendan Lee

Craig Johnston helps repair Kurt Fearnley's wheelchair on Steve Waugh's charity ride.

REAL AUSTRALIATwo Australian sporting legends connect on a gruelling journey

Damon Cronshaw

Scholarships, vaccination and redevelopment at Bowral and District Hospital

COMMENTScholarships, vaccination and redevelopment at Bowral and District Hospital

NSW Seniors Festival: so much to celebrate

NSW Seniors Festival: so much to celebrate

LADY OF THE HOUSE: Miriam Margolyes as Aunt Prudence in Miss Fisher and the Crypt of Tears, in cinemas nationally from February 27.

Dear Prudence comes out to play for unstoppable Miriam

Geraldine Cardozo

TURNING THE PAGE: Rosie Craven is living with early stage Alzheimer's but is now able to enjoy hobbies such as reading again thanks to a new clinical trial.

Everything is Rosie thanks to new Alzheimer's drug trial

Rowan Cowley

NEW POLICY: Deputy Prime Minster Michael McCormack said aviation was a major regional issue. Photo: Karleen Minney

Regional aviation to take off under new federal government policy

2hrs ago

Amy McIntosh turned her life around after beating an addiction to ice. Picture: Emma Hillier

Recovered addict in support of ice inquiry's findings

ON THE TOOLS: German carpenter Titian Dorn is part of the volunteer team at the Kangaroo Valley BlazeAid camp. Photo: Sylvia Liber

Blaze Aid brings Kangaroo Valley back to life

The NSW government has announced stamp duty relief for some victims of the devastating bushfires.

Stamp duty relief for fire-hit NSW buyers

NSW chief health officer Dr Kerry Chant said there was an escalation of diagnoses in the state.

Further coronavirus cases confirmed in NSW

AAP reporters

How David Littleproud plans to make agriculture sexy again

How David Littleproud plans to make agriculture sexy again

Jamieson Murphy

Lake Illawarra Police District Sergeant Peter Northey addresses reporters on Tuesday. Picture: Robert Peet.

Young girl's prank call exposes mum's pot crop: police

Angela Thompson

OUTBREAK: The closure of Charles Sturt University campuses is on the table in event of coronavirus outbreak. Photo: FILE

CSU closure on the table in event of coronavirus outbreak

Nadine Morton

Ted Little and Central Western ewe competitions coordinator, Dominique Nixon, watches on with Kate Kirk, Bundemar stud, Baldry, Jennifer Jones, Darriwell stud, Trundle and Bernadette Crouch, Karu, Condobolin.

Central West champs

Mark Griggs
2hrs ago

At least 10 individual cattle breeds saw a rise in exhibits at the Royal Canberra Show, which was also boosted by the return of competitors in the Saler, Santa Gerturdis, Lincoln Red and Highland rings.

Is this the revival of cattle at Canberra Show?

Lucy Kinbacher and Stephen Burns
2hrs ago

"The targets have been achieved so now it's time to take off embargoes"

"The targets have been achieved so now it's time to take off embargoes"

Samantha Townsend

PAYMENT LIFT: Interest-only loans will likely face conversion to principal and interest.

Maturing interest-only loans facing huge jump in costs

GREAT SMOKE: Grapes in that sensitive growth phase, when exposed to smoke from fires can exhibit aromas and flavours resembling smoked meat, disinfectant, leather, salami and ashtrays.

Seeing through the haze of wine making in 2020

Linda Lambrechts

OPTIONS: With so many beautiful animals available, which one is right for you?

Everything you need to know to find your pawfect match

RSPCA