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CELEBRATIONS: Armidale Regional Council mayor Simon Murray, Australia Day ambassador Liz Deep-Jones, and Guyra citizen of the year Sue Adams. Picture: Nicholas Fuller

A double celebration in Guyra

Nicholas Fuller
18m ago

PERSONALITY: Liz Deep-Jones was a lively Australia Day ambassador with a serious message for Guyra and Armidale.

Family and diversity and the story of us all

Steve Green
28m ago

Former Guyra citizen of the year Dot Vickery receives Order of Australia

Former Guyra citizen of the year Dot Vickery receives Order of Australia

Nicholas Fuller

WELCOME RELIEF: Northern Tablelands MP Adam Marshall with farmers Matthew and Jenny Friend in front of the B-double fodder donation. Picture: Nicholas Fuller

New England cattle producers share in $1 million fodder delivery

Nicholas Fuller

HAPPY TIMES: Cobweb in his prime. He loved his garden ... it was his kingdom.

Love and loss ... the price we are willing to pay for our pets

Lyndell Whyte

FAMILY: Ebor mother Shantel Brauer with children Wyatt and Aria.

Start of school year easier for Ebor families thanks to GIVIT donation

Nicholas Fuller

Northern Tablelands MP and Agriculture Minister Adam Marshall (right) with Moree farmer Dan Reardon, one of 144,000 farmers across NSW whose Local Lands Services rates will be waived again this year due to drought and bushfires.

LLS rates waived again this year for state's farmers

CELEBRATIONS: Armidale Regional Council mayor Simon Murray, Australia Day ambassador Liz Deep-Jones, and Guyra citizen of the year Sue Adams. Picture: Nicholas Fuller

A double celebration in Guyra

Nicholas Fuller
18m ago

PERSONALITY: Liz Deep-Jones was a lively Australia Day ambassador with a serious message for Guyra and Armidale.

Family and diversity and the story of us all

Steve Green
28m ago

The Brown family on Corrigans Beach, Batehaven, New Year's Eve.

Heroes of the home front: your messages of thanks

REPRESENTATIVE: Lauren Clarke will play for the Greater Northern Tigers in the Country Championships.

Greater Northern Tigers women's representative squad chosen

Ellen Dunger

Winning ride continues: Melted Moments' Guyra owners Belinda Lenehan, Wendy Jackson, Angela Grills and Jenny Tierney had reason to celebrate again on Friday with the gelding taking out the Ballina Cup.

Melted Moments gives Guyra owners another reason to celebrate

Geoff Newling

Glen Innes and Narwan will face off in round one under the Group 19 draft draw.

UPDATEDGroup 19 release draft draw and competition setup for 2020

Ellen Dunger

REPRESENTATIVE: Lauren Clarke will play for the Greater Northern Tigers in the Country Championships.

Greater Northern Tigers women's representative squad chosen

Free rugby league sports clinic for Guyra

Free rugby league sports clinic for Guyra

BACK AT IT: Guyra's first grade team will hit the park for the first time in 2020 against Hillgrove this Saturday.

Guyra's cricketers back into the swing of things

Ellen Dunger

SCALE: Moored in Geiranger at the head of Geirangerfjord, after passing by stunning cliffs and small Norwegian villages.

Entries open: win a Scandinavian cruise with Viking

PRIZE: You could win a cruise from London to Bergen, via Nordkapp and the Norwegian fjords, in Explore. Entries open on Saturday.

Win a cruise to Norway - and other great travel ideas

Even in areas untouched by the fires, beds are empty and jobs are on the line. Picture: Shutterstock

You can help save thousands of jobs with just one holiday

Peter Lynch

Free rugby league sports clinic for Guyra

Free rugby league sports clinic for Guyra

Guyra's Lamb & Potato Festival starts next week

Guyra's Lamb & Potato Festival starts next week

TALENTED LOCALS: Quilt and Craft Display organiser Robin Godlonton, TroutFest co-ordinator Lynne Chapman, and Guyra artist Kay Smith. Photo: Nicholas Fuller

TroutFest: Local arts and crafts on display at the RSL Hall

Nicholas Fuller

Free rugby league sports clinic for Guyra

Free rugby league sports clinic for Guyra

AND IT'S IN THE NET: Previous success at a fishing clinic. Photo supplied by Lynne Chapman.

You're invited to Guyra's TroutFest this weekend

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Tamworth Country Music Festival Magazine

Have a break: This summer explore more of our vast continent without worrying about network coverage. With Pennytel you can get 98.8 per cent coverage across Australia's populated areas.

Keeping covered this summer

Could this be the perfect Christmas present?

Could this be the perfect Christmas present?

Emma Brown

READ ALL ABOUT IT: Click on the above for all your country music news.

Tamworth Country Music Festival Magazine

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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The time leading up to Christmas is rife with offers too good to resist. So make the most of them early, like this Nokia phone offer from Pennytel, which can help you prepare for the good times ahead and even finish your shopping.

'Tis the way to stay in touch this Christmas

Property of the Week | Rich grazing land

Property of the Week | Rich grazing land

Featured property | An updated classic

Featured property | An updated classic

Cosy country cottage

Cosy country cottage

HAPPY TIMES: Cobweb in his prime. He loved his garden ... it was his kingdom.

Love and loss ... the price we are willing to pay for our pets

Lyndell Whyte

TAKING CARE: Animals, just like people, can be seriously affected by smoke haze.

Helping animals cope with those not-so-happy, hazy days

RSPCA

THINK AHEAD: A simple strategy can mean the difference between life and death.

Plan to survive - an emergency bushfire guide for your pets

Lyndell Whyte

HAPPY TIMES: Cobweb in his prime. He loved his garden ... it was his kingdom.

Love and loss ... the price we are willing to pay for our pets

Why Colin Gadd was always the 'man in the middle'

Why Colin Gadd was always the 'man in the middle'

Michael Gadd

NO FUN: While we may relish fabulous fireworks displays, often our pets do not.

Big bang theory ... a fireworks survival guide for pet owners

Lyndell Whyte

SCALE: Moored in Geiranger at the head of Geirangerfjord, after passing by stunning cliffs and small Norwegian villages.

Entries open: win a Scandinavian cruise with Viking

Walking shark Hemiscyllium halmahera. Photo:Mark Erdmann

Fish called wander: New walking sharks discovered off Australia's coast

The Brown family on Corrigans Beach, Batehaven, New Year's Eve.

Heroes of the home front: your messages of thanks

NEAR MISS: Police have released dash cam footage of a Ford wagon narrowly avoiding a head-on crash with a highway patrol car at Naringal. Picture: Supplied.

99km/h, a wet deck, a police car and a head-on waiting to happen

Breast cancer survivor Lisa Hardman and nurse Rachael Stevens. Picture supplied by McGrath Foundation.

How an Ebor woman coped with cancer, drought, and fires

Nicholas Fuller

Think you might have "survivor guilt"? Photo: Shutterstock

REAL AUSTRALIAThink the Summer of the Not-So-Random Apocalypse didn't impact you? Think again

Janine Graham

HAY NOW: Cowell farmer Brenton Smith welcomes the donation as feed dries up in the district.

Hay arrives in Cowell following benefit concert

Rachel McDonald

Sheila Bower looks over the remains of what was her car port, including a speaker which flew more than 30 feet. Picture: Kate Healy

Burrumbeet unofficially records more than 200mm of rain in a few hours

Greg Gliddon and Pat Nolan

Coming up short: For thousands of young people the dismal reality is that they lack the essential knowledge and skills that enable individuals to thrive.

OPINIONHuman cost of failing the education test

Fiona Mueller

Who's leading the way? Aussies from "real Australia". Photo: Shutterstock

REAL AUSTRALIAWant leadership, Australia? Try the DIY model

Gone, all gone: Wytaliba residents saw their village burn back in November.

REAL AUSTRALIANo, these aren't the worst of times

Andrew Messenger

REUNITED: Valda Dawson (left) with cousin, and neighbour, Dorothy Wallis.

Cousins reunited after six decades

Geraldine Cardozo

JUST LOVING IT: See Aussie singing legend John Paul Young. Photo: Alex Ellinghausen

JPY shares the love

Cheryl Field

MULTI-LEVEL: The Smart Road vertical village will comprise 77 independent living apartments and community amenities, including a Montessori Early Learning Centre.

Vertical living: A smart idea for generations

Geraldine Cardozo

Sudden attack: Albion Park surfer Wil Schroeter is recovering after he was bitten to the bone on his left foot by a shark while surfing at Windang beach. Picture: Rob Peet

'I felt the jaws of the shark close over my foot' says surfer

18m ago

A Qld MP says a warning to avoid Brisbane suburbs with high Chinese populations is a fake.

Qld MP slams fake coronavirus warning

24m ago

Curtis Scott is in the midst of an off-field drama. Picture: Karleen Minney

Canberra Raiders recruit faces police charges

1hr ago

Water Resources David Littleproud is in a stoush with NSW over water in the Murray-Darling Basin.

NSW cash at risk in federal water dispute

1hr ago

A packed audience of about 6000 people gathered for an event to remember. Photos by Karleen Minney

OPINIONFireAid 2020 shone a light for all our heroes and survivors

Jackie Meyers
1hr ago

Senator Bridget McKenzie is under pressure for politicising a $100 million grants program.

Minister 'presumes' McKenzie will survive

2hrs ago

Academics pursuing research on Australian history and culture have been offered government grants.

New research grants for Australian history

2hrs ago

Federal Health Minister Greg Hunt says inbound flights from China will not yet be suspended.

Australia ponders Wuhan child evacuation

AAP reporters

The grand champion heifer held by the grand champion parader Beau White, Inverell, at the Hereford Northern NSW Youth Show, Inverell. Photo: Kloud Photography

White wins Hereford event

Hannah Powe
18m ago

HAY LOAD: Belinda Ackling from Armidale Regional Council directing trucks at the showground on Saturday ahead of the Australia Day celebration. Photo: Steven Green

'Hay and rain, you couldn't ask for anything more'

Steven Green

Variation of wheat yield across a paddock can be a consequence of root lesion nematodes. If a specific nematode is identified, via soil testing, average paddock yields can be improved by choosing tolerant varieties.

Maximise yields across the entire paddock

Bob Freebairn

How to clean the barbecue

How to clean the barbecue

Owl Woods a new nest for tree-changers

Owl Woods a new nest for tree-changers

NO BEEF: McDonald's new veggie burger is a straight-up-and-down vegetable patty, not a beef look-a-like.

When's a veggie burger a real veggie burger?

Shan Goodwin