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HELPING OUT: Leigh Ramage does her washing at the VRA's new laundromat, while Jean Vickery and Joy O'Shea from the Lions Club of Woolgoolga present a cheque to Jim Betts (Lions Club of Guyra) and Arthur Atkins (Guyra VRA). Photo: Nicholas Fuller

Lions Club of Woolgoolga roars for drought-affected Guyra

Nicholas Fuller

New grants available for swimming programs in New England

New grants available for swimming programs in New England

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Preparations complete at Guyra test bore sites

Preparations complete at Guyra test bore sites

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PEOPLE'S CHOICE: Guyra artist Danae Batt receives an award from Guyra Lions Club president Graeme Shiels for her painting. Her son Cameron was the subject of the picture. Photo supplied.

PHOTOS
Looking back at Guyra's fourth TroutFest

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Guyra daytime temps to plummet as cool change comes

Guyra daytime temps to plummet as cool change comes

Vanessa Arundale

PONTOONS AND POLITICIANS: Deputy premier John Barilaro, MP Adam Marshall and mayor Simon Murray inspect the Malpas Dam pump. Picture: Nicholas Fuller

"The lifeblood of Guyra": Malpas Dam pipeline open

Nicholas Fuller

Red-eared slider turtle:- Photo:www.istockphoto.com

Successful partnership helps deal with invasive red-eared Slider Turtle

Newsroom

HELPING OUT: Leigh Ramage does her washing at the VRA's new laundromat, while Jean Vickery and Joy O'Shea from the Lions Club of Woolgoolga present a cheque to Jim Betts (Lions Club of Guyra) and Arthur Atkins (Guyra VRA). Photo: Nicholas Fuller

Lions Club of Woolgoolga roars for drought-affected Guyra

Nicholas Fuller

New grants available for swimming programs in New England

New grants available for swimming programs in New England

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91-year-old Audrey Dargan. Picture: Karleen Minney

REAL AUSTRALIA
The good, the not-so good and the inspirational

ON THE BALL: The women's nines competition will start one week later than originally planned. Photo: Lynverell Photography.

Group 19 women's rugby league nines competition delayed

Ellen Dunger

October big for Guyra golfers

October big for Guyra golfers

Albatross and Birdie

NEW SEASON: Shane Wolfenden in action for Guyra in the previous 2018-19 season.

Fixtures released for the Armidale and District Cricket season

Ellen Dunger

ON THE BALL: The women's nines competition will start one week later than originally planned. Photo: Lynverell Photography.

Group 19 women's rugby league nines competition delayed

QUESTION MARKS: Guyra and Uralla failed to form committees at their Annual General Meetings on Sunday.

Group 19 rugby league clubs face an uncertain future

Ellen Dunger

SHIFTED: Armidale Jockey Club's October 10 meeting has been moved to Gunnedah.

Drought sees another Jockey Club race meeting relocated

Ellen Dunger

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

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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Black Mountain Public School infants student Lakia Cutmore's pencil and watercolour work 'Ally'

Black Mountain school student a finalist in 'Let's hang it!' exhibition

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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

The Frock Club's Ben Lomond event will cover the Undercover story of the corset and underwear. Photo supplied.

Fashion and frocks head to Ben Lomond

Nicholas Fuller

TroutFest will swim into Guyra this October, despite drought

TroutFest will swim into Guyra this October, despite drought

Nicholas Fuller

Shop anytime, anywhere: To become a savvy online shopper, all you need to do is type in the website of the product that you are looking for which should take you right there. Then select your items and head for the checkout.

Shopping with greater convenience

Emma Brown

CARE: World Mental Health Day highlights global mental health education, awareness and advocacy. Make a #MentalHealthPromise at 1010.org.au.

A light on mental health

SOMETHING TO TRUMPET: Everyone likes to look good in Cochin, India.

Cruise Singapore to Dubai next year

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Shop anytime, anywhere: To become a savvy online shopper, all you need to do is type in the website of the product that you are looking for which should take you right there. Then select your items and head for the checkout.

Shopping with greater convenience

SERVING THE COMMUNITY FOR MORE THAN 30 YEARS: The staff at Tablelands Community Support can help clients with shopping, going to appointments, social outings, visiting family and friends and recreational activities.

International Day of Older Persons | Helping clients achieve goals

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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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

HELPING OUT: Leigh Ramage does her washing at the VRA's new laundromat, while Jean Vickery and Joy O'Shea from the Lions Club of Woolgoolga present a cheque to Jim Betts (Lions Club of Guyra) and Arthur Atkins (Guyra VRA). Photo: Nicholas Fuller

Lions Club of Woolgoolga roars for drought-affected Guyra

Nicholas Fuller

PEOPLE'S CHOICE: Guyra artist Danae Batt receives an award from Guyra Lions Club president Graeme Shiels for her painting. Her son Cameron was the subject of the picture. Photo supplied.

PHOTOS
Looking back at Guyra's fourth TroutFest

Newsroom

Red-eared slider turtle:- Photo:www.istockphoto.com

Successful partnership helps deal with invasive red-eared Slider Turtle

Newsroom

HELPING OUT: Leigh Ramage does her washing at the VRA's new laundromat, while Jean Vickery and Joy O'Shea from the Lions Club of Woolgoolga present a cheque to Jim Betts (Lions Club of Guyra) and Arthur Atkins (Guyra VRA). Photo: Nicholas Fuller

Lions Club of Woolgoolga roars for drought-affected Guyra

Connor Shaw a young local farmer

Inaugural young farmer business program launched

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Tyringham RFS needs a lift - fund-raising markets planned

Tyringham RFS needs a lift - fund-raising markets planned

Jann Karp

91-year-old Audrey Dargan. Picture: Karleen Minney

REAL AUSTRALIA
The good, the not-so good and the inspirational

Voice of Real Australia is six months old so we thought it was time for a review

REAL AUSTRALIA
We've been watching you and the news is good

In this Oct. 16, 1968, file photo, U.S. athletes Tommie Smith, center, and John Carlos stare downward and extend gloved hands skyward in a Black power salute after Smith received the gold and Carlos the bronze for the 200 meter run at the Summer Olympic Games in Mexico City. Australian silver medalist Peter Norman is at left. Tommie Smith and John Carlos are part of the 2019 U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Hall of Fame class. (AP Photo)

Controversy dogs even the latest salute to hero athlete Peter Norman

The 9500-tonne tyre stockpile. Picture: REX MARTINICH.

Company fined $440k for tyre stockpile, watch timelapse video

Stop: Take stock - could you be doing life differently? Photo: Shutterstock

REAL AUSTRALIA
Breaking boundaries in more ways than one

Damon Cronshaw

Go on: Hit the road. Photo: Shutterstock

REAL AUSTRALIA
Bored? You can't possibly be bored?

Nadine Morton

PEOPLE'S CHOICE: Guyra artist Danae Batt receives an award from Guyra Lions Club president Graeme Shiels for her painting. Her son Cameron was the subject of the picture. Photo supplied.

PHOTOS
Looking back at Guyra's fourth TroutFest

Newsroom

When Halloween comes early in the nation's capital expect a fright or two. Photo: Shutterstock

REAL AUSTRALIA
Running scared in blood-red Crocs

James Joyce

DOWN THE LINE: How do we motivate young people to pursue further education or training?

COMMENT
The problem's more basic than the ATAR

Phillip O'Neill

OPINION
We don't have to fight each other on climate

Tejopala Rawls

PLAN: Alan Tudge wants to put in place incentives to support regional growth through migration. Picture: Alex Ellinghausen

OPINION
Making migration work for regional areas

Shyla Vohra

See over a million spring flowering bulbs at Tesselaar Tulip Festival in Victoria, including tulips, daffodils, ranunculus and anemones.

Hello petal! Australia's must-see flower festivals

Geraldine Cardozo

Building Bridges to Boorowa volunteer Dick Orchard takes a break from tree planting. Photo: Andrew Scott

Tree change: How one Orchard and an army of volunteers can make a difference

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

Bus driver Jack Aston (left) has been freed from jail after his convictions were overturned.

Jailed Vic bus crash driver walks free

11m ago

Royal commission chair Richard Tracey has died in the US, where he was being treated for cancer.

Aged care royal commission chair has died

34m ago

Penny Wong says there needs to be a bipartisan approach to the relationship with an assertive China.

Govt using 'short term' tactics with China

38m ago

War-torn Syria has been gripped by tragedy for the past 10 years.

Labor laments 'misery, tragedy' in Syria

41m ago

The jury has retired in the trial of Kulwinder Singh who's accused of murdering his wife.

Jury retire at husband's fire murder trial

Margaret Scheikowski
44m ago

Jacqui Lambie will likely have the deciding vote on the thorny issue of refugee medical transfers.

Coalition digs in over refugee transfers

Daniel McCulloch
54m ago

In Australia 10-year-olds can be held criminally responsible for their actions.

Push to raise age when kids are criminals

Katina Curtis, AAP Senior Political Writer
59m ago

Australia's agriculture, fisheries and forestry production is tipped to reach $84.3 billion by 2030.

Improvement needed for farmers' $100b goal

Matt Coughlan
1hr ago

Showgirl entrant Alisha Andrews, Cowra, with the 2019 Cowra Showgirl Beatrice Patterson, Canowindra.

Cowra showgirl and rural achiever announced | Photos

Hannah Powe
26m ago

Screenshot of a video showing a kangaroo hopping down Mort Street in Civic in broad daylight. Picture: Allison Lubransky-Moy

Yes, Skip, this is Canberra, the nation's capital

Andrew Brown
1hr ago

Makaala Dodd, 16, from Uralla, speaks at the drought summit.

They're young, they care and they want drought action

2hrs ago

The Powerhouse: well worth a few hours of your time.

Powerhouse Museum marks 50 years since moon landing

John Rozentals

Denver's Big Blue Bear at the convention centre - one of many pieces of fantastic public art

Crud, and the capital of grandeur, in Colorado

Lisa Mullins

Even though I now travel more than ever, it's been a long time since I've written a proper journal about my journeys. Picture: Supplied

Journals a fading write of passage

Michael Turtle

Viewpoints: Is 'Iron Maiden' better known as a heavy metal band or a German torture device from the Middle Ages? This one is up to 10,000 edits on Wikipedia.

Heavy metal band or torture device? Depends when you check Wikipedia

Mathew Dickerson

Anyone at any time can become a carer: National Carers Week will run from Sunday, October 13 to Saturday, October 19 this year.

Heart of a carer

MODERN: Large format blocks laid in a herringbone pattern are perfect for today's designer homes, or for adding a modern twist to heritage homes.

The 'classic contemporary' look is flawless