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Corbett Gardens delivers a stunning array of colour | VIDEO

Corbett Gardens delivers a stunning array of colour | VIDEO

Vera Demertzis

It won't be 'business as usual' for the staff at Highlands Property as they take time out from the business to support the student strike on climate change. Photo supplied.

One business is taking a stand for climate change

Vera Demertzis

Applications are now open for the 2020 Centenary Scholarship. Photo file.

Scholarship application now open for year 12 students

Finishing line: Jay and his team celebrate his 2000km, 50 day walk from Adelaide to Sydney. Photo: supplied.

'Not going to stop until we get that cure' | VIDEO

Vera Demertzis

Clockwise: Councillors Ian Scandrett, Ken Halstead, Larry Whipper, Peter Nelson, Duncan Gair, Grahame Andrews, Gordon Markwart, Graham McLaughlin and Garry Turland. Photos: Supplied

ANALYSIS
Does Wingecarribee Shire Council have a gender diversity problem?

Emily Bennett

Don Walker will be playing the Bowral Bowling Club this September.

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Cold Chisel legend heading to the Highlands

Matthew Welch

Police Ball: Krischan Keller and Councillor Larry Whipper holding one of the items that will be auctioned off. Photo: Vera Demertzis

THINGS TO DO
PCYC to have a ball for fundraiser

Vera Demertzis

Corbett Gardens delivers a stunning array of colour | VIDEO

Corbett Gardens delivers a stunning array of colour | VIDEO

Vera Demertzis

It won't be 'business as usual' for the staff at Highlands Property as they take time out from the business to support the student strike on climate change. Photo supplied.

One business is taking a stand for climate change

Vera Demertzis

Suspicions, secrets revealed. Annette: Cold Case Unlocked episode 2

Suspicions, secrets revealed. Annette: Cold Case Unlocked episode 2

Sign up to play soccer in the 2020 season. Photo by Matthew Welch.

Highlands FC looking for new blood for 2020 season

Matthew Welch

DEAD-EYE: A sweet looking shot. Photo by Matt Welch.

It's a Bulls-eye for Toon Squad

Matthew Welch

Robertson Rovers on track for grand final

Robertson Rovers on track for grand final

Kate van Eimeren

Sign up to play soccer in the 2020 season. Photo by Matthew Welch.

Highlands FC looking for new blood for 2020 season

PRETTY BOY FLOYD: Floyd Linsley started his cricket career at Bowral Kookaburras and has returned for another season. Photo supplied by Bowral Cricket Club.

Pretty Boy Floyd returns to Bowral Cricket Club

Matthew Welch

LJ gold: The Bowral Little ASthletics gold-medal-winning junior long jump relay team at last year's State Relays

On the start line for another season

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FANTASTIC MRS FOX: A 130-year-old stuffed and mounted fox has returned home to Moss Vale after disappearing in the 1990s. Photo: Hannah Neale.

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Fantastic Mrs Fox finds her way home

FANTASTIC MRS FOX: A 130-year-old stuffed and mounted fox has returned home to Moss Vale after disappearing in the 1990s. Photo: Hannah Neale.

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Fantastic Mrs Fox finds her way home

PASSION FOR THE GAME: Geoff Prenter has been nominated for the NRL hall of fame.

Legendary sports writer nominated for hall of fame

PASSION FOR THE GAME: Geoff Prenter has been nominated for the NRL hall of fame.

Legendary sports writer nominated for hall of fame

CENTENARY: James Whitfield has spent most of his life taking photographs of the railway. He has published a book with more than 300 original photographs of the Picton to Mittagong line to celebrate 100 years. Photo: Hannah Neale.

100 years of history full steam ahead for railway line

CENTENARY: James Whitfield has spent most of his life taking photographs of the railway. He has published a book with more than 300 original photographs of the Picton to Mittagong line to celebrate 100 years. Photo: Hannah Neale.

100 years of history full steam ahead for railway line

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Don Walker will be playing the Bowral Bowling Club this September.

SUBSCRIBER
Cold Chisel legend heading to the Highlands

Matthew Welch

Police Ball: Krischan Keller and Councillor Larry Whipper holding one of the items that will be auctioned off. Photo: Vera Demertzis

THINGS TO DO
PCYC to have a ball for fundraiser

Vera Demertzis

Author Mem Fox to visit Bowral

WHAT'S ON
Author Mem Fox to visit Bowral

Don Walker will be playing the Bowral Bowling Club this September.

SUBSCRIBER
Cold Chisel legend heading to the Highlands

Dance with The Soul Movers

Dance with The Soul Movers

Jasmin Williams

Architect by day, Opera singer by night. Jermain Chau will perform at the Rose Room. Photo: supplied.

WHAT'S ON
Fantasy songs, arias to be performed at the rose room

Vera Demertzis

It's the season to experience Canberra

It's the season to experience Canberra

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Flower power: Canberra's most beautiful festival embraces the season and the world

Flower power: Canberra's most beautiful festival embraces the season and the world

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

It's the season to experience Canberra

It's the season to experience Canberra

Raising the standard of managers and leaders to create a better society

Raising the standard of managers and leaders to create a better society

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Does your car harbour a deadly secret? Keep your family and friends safe by urging them to check if their vehicles are affected by the Takata airbag recall.

Car makers call for a 'tap on the shoulder' for Takata

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Southern Highlands Domain | Escape into the city

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Corbett Gardens delivers a stunning array of colour | VIDEO

Corbett Gardens delivers a stunning array of colour | VIDEO

Vera Demertzis

It won't be 'business as usual' for the staff at Highlands Property as they take time out from the business to support the student strike on climate change. Photo supplied.

One business is taking a stand for climate change

Vera Demertzis

Disco delight. Photo file.

Safe fun for kids at junior disco

Corbett Gardens delivers a stunning array of colour | VIDEO

Corbett Gardens delivers a stunning array of colour | VIDEO

Applications are now open for the 2020 Centenary Scholarship. Photo file.

Scholarship application now open for year 12 students

Use your head: check blind spots

Use your head: check blind spots

Sue and Murray Taylor

Corbett Gardens delivers a stunning array of colour | VIDEO

Corbett Gardens delivers a stunning array of colour | VIDEO

Up she goes: Well, so says 97% of scientists, anyway. Photo: Shutterstock

REAL AUSTRALIA
Time to strike while the climate is hot

Finishing line: Jay and his team celebrate his 2000km, 50 day walk from Adelaide to Sydney. Photo: supplied.

'Not going to stop until we get that cure' | VIDEO

'Give your mates a hug': Friends, family and fans remember Danny Frawley

'Give your mates a hug': Friends, family and fans remember Danny Frawley

Suspicions, secrets revealed. Annette: Cold Case Unlocked episode 2

Suspicions, secrets revealed. Annette: Cold Case Unlocked episode 2

Carla Hildebrandt

Shae Deverll (main photo) never met her aunt Annette (top) but has lived with the ongoing grief of her grandmother Margaret Carver (below).

The aunt I never knew: who killed Annette?

Carla Hildebrandt

Tough day.

REAL AUSTRALIA
Well, that's a lot of bull

Sally Cripps

THE RINGER: AKA Good Fruit and Vegetables editor Ashley Walmsley.

REAL AUSTRALIA
Farmers' take on the fake and flowers bloom despite the drought

It's on again: Thousands of Australian students gathered for climate change protests in November last year, defying calls by Prime Minister Scott Morrison to stay in school. Picture: shutterstock.com

Democracy guarantees our right to protest

John Hewson

Up she goes: Well, so says 97% of scientists, anyway. Photo: Shutterstock

REAL AUSTRALIA
Time to strike while the climate is hot

Rachael Houlihan

When our stories don't stop at a soundbite

OPINION
When our stories don't stop at a soundbite

Marie Low

Norma's record run | Photos | Video

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Norma's record run | Photos | Video

Matthew Welch

ART FORM: "I've stuck with pen, paper and paint," says Hairy Maclary creator Lynley Dodd, pictured here painting the cat Scarface Claw in her home studio in New Zealand.

Hairy Maclary creator Lynley Dodd's chaos theory

Geraldine Cardozo

FRIEND IN NEED: Alma's recognition of Tom's stroke symptoms helped to get him to hospital for a treatment in a timely fashion

Quick thinking Alma a stroke of luck for Tom

The mother of the three missing Beaumont siblings - Jane (9), Arnna (7) and Grant (4) - has died.

Mother of missing Beaumont children dies

Pieces from a 155-year-old shipwreck washed ashore on a Victorian beach.

Recovery and reburial for Vic shipwreck

36m ago

Stigma and misunderstandings still surround dementia, according the results of a global survey.

Dementia myths, stigma discourage support

36m ago

PM Scott Morrison will talk trade and security with US President Donald Trump in Washington.

Australia pulls its weight, PM tells Trump

36m ago

NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian insists she is "entirely relaxed" about the abortion bill.

Berejiklian 'relaxed' over abortion debate

Jodie Stephens and Angelo Risso
2hrs ago

A woman's body was found in parkland in Melbourne's northwest, and police descended on the scene.

Woman's body found in Melbourne suburb

Caroline Schelle

Mahmoud Khayat has been found guilty over a plot to blow up an Etihad plane.

Second brother guilty of plane bomb plot

Margaret Scheikowski

Security expert Rory Medcalf described Australia's defamation laws as a "fundamental problem".

Spooks should brief journalists: expert

Finbar O'Mallon

Roseville Park studmaster, Matthew Coddington, hold the $12,000 sale-topper with Scott Thrift, Elders, Dubbo, and Landmark’s John Settree and Brad Wilson, Dubbo. The ram was purchased by Rod Kemp and family, Kurrajong Park stud, Delungra.

Total auction clearance 150 rams ave $3183 at Roseville Park Merinos

Mark Griggs

Claas Country Sales Manager Australia New Zealand, Julian Kollmeyer, Germany, and Claas Wagga Wagga Branch Manager, Andrew Kearns. Pictured during the Australian launch of the Claas Lexion 7000/8000 combine harvesters.

Claas debut Lexion 8000/7000 series at Henty

Olivia Calver

As the old crop stocks dwindle and the new crop market continually moves with the weather forecast, there has been heightened levels of volatility.

Crops thirsty for more rain

MATT WALLIS, AWB

The Great Barrier Reef Drive: one of Australia's most picturesque coastal roads.

What's your next holiday destination?

John Rozentals

Get in early: The ACCC inquiry found foreign cash is more expensive at airport locations than at other locations. When buying USD200 in February 2019, consumers could have saved AUD40 by purchasing from the cheapest supplier at a non-airport location, compared with the most expensive supplier at the airport.

Australians paying millions too much for foreign currency services: ACCC

FASCINATING: The Australian Fossil and Mineral Museum is known for exhibiting specimens from every major stage of life on Earth.

A weekend at the museum

Andrew Lotherington

Making the most of super: I can't think of an easier way for a young person to earn nearly $1 million. All they need to do is contact their superannuation fund and allocate their asset mix into growth investments.

Under 55? Go for growth

Noel Whittaker

NICE THREADS: It doesn't take much for boys to pull together a smooth look for their school formal, but it does help if they know what they like.

Choosing your 'bag of fruit'

Celebrate the cheeseburger. Photo: SHUTTERSTOCK.

Celebrate international cheeseburger day the cheap way

Grace Ryan