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Canberra hospital accommodation scheduled for amputation

Ben Smyth

Uncle Noel Butler said it was so incredible at last year's Festival to have so many non-Aboriginal people wanting to taste our traditional foods and hear our stories.

Koori culture and oysters

Laurelle Pacey
33m ago

Carers needed

Kitten carers urgently needed

Ben Smyth

Traffic control as car park resealed

DIVERSION: Cars on the unsealed Old Highway after a truck and car collided on the Princes Highway south of Narooma on April 15.

Woman aged 25 dies in Narooma Princes Hwy crash

Claudia Ferguson

"It's a beautiful day" Aicha and her son Souleymane from Guinea. Photo: Rachel Mounsey

Refugees' joy as visitors take to the waves at Pambula Beach | Photos

Rachel Mounsey

Business planning bootcamp at Pambula

Denise Dion

Canberra hospital accommodation scheduled for amputation

Ben Smyth

Uncle Noel Butler said it was so incredible at last year's Festival to have so many non-Aboriginal people wanting to taste our traditional foods and hear our stories.

Koori culture and oysters

Laurelle Pacey
33m ago

Recipe: courtesy of Sydney Seafood School. Photo: Franz Scheurer

Cuttlefish with chorizo and potatoes, pan-fried

A quiet weekend

Top scorer: Donna Mayberry from Cellarbrations congratulates Helen Pearsall on her win during the Tura ladies Saturday golf.

Golfers fire good scores

Off and gone: Euan Aitken scores against Greg Inglis last year. Picture: NRL.com/Channel Nine

Origin door open to Aitken

Tim Barrow

A quiet weekend

Band of brothers: Corey, Blake and Rhys Schafer took the field together in the Bulldogs' 36-4 trouncing of Cooma on Sunday.

Family affair for Bulldogs

Jacob McMaster

A Panther gets a kick away during round one, with the club going down to Narooma by just two behinds on Saturday, while the Diggers have claimed top of the ladder.

Diggers take charge on SCAFL leaderboard

Jacob McMaster

Celebrate creativity at Panboola's Ephemeral Festival

Country Connections: Michelle Russell, Steve Martin, Louise Bowerman, Adam Twyford and Syd Brassington who will be playing at Wolumla Hall.

Country at Wolumla

Denise Dion

A still from Gracie Otto's short film Desert Dash.

Flickerfest national tour returns to Merimbula silver screen

Celebrate creativity at Panboola's Ephemeral Festival

David Lole and his quartet are at Club Sapphire on Thursday.

Jazz club presents five of the best

A still from the film

Priscilla, Queen of the Desert film screening to fundraise for Rainbow Wave Festival

Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries chief executive Tony Weber is urging motorists to check if their vehicles are affected by the Takata airbag recall.

Car makers call for vital safety check

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Brendan Buckley from Bega Betta was a former student at St Patrick's.

St Pat's: Betta memories of St Pat's

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Sister Judith in 1973: Faith generally grew deeper during students' time at St Pat’s and pupils remember feeling very proud to be at the school.

St Pat's: Stories from past students

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Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries chief executive Tony Weber is urging motorists to check if their vehicles are affected by the Takata airbag recall.

Car makers call for vital safety check

The year was 1974: A teaching Sister with her group of students at St Patrick's.

St Pat's: Memories of times gone by

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1975 class: The Sisters of Charity had laid the foundation of St Patrick’s School, which originated from the school first established by John Mangan.

St Pats: Long history of the school

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Carers needed

Kitten carers urgently needed

Ben Smyth

TALENTED PERFORMERS: One of the country's brightest and most versatile string quartets the Enigma Quartet will perform at the 2019 Four Winds Easter Festival.

Four Winds Easter Festival 2019 draws acclaimed artists

Albert McKnight

This photo by Liz Bellete-Stubbs (@lizbsphotography) was chosen as the Best Image in the Sapphire Snappers annual summer photography competition.

Sapphire Snappers' summer photography award winners

Ben Smyth

Carers needed

Kitten carers urgently needed

Narooma Oyster Festival features a line-up of nine top music acts not to be missed, They include - Big Boss Groove, 19-Twenty, Nick Saxon, James Bennett, Beautifully Mad, and Dust & Echoes

Oyster Festival groovin'

Vibrant and creative storytelling: Isla Rosenbaum hanging out with free- range musicians Latvian Independence Day. Photo: Rachel Mounsey

Creatively inspired at Ephemeral festival

Rachel Mounsey

Recipe: courtesy of Sydney Seafood School. Photo: Franz Scheurer

Cuttlefish with chorizo and potatoes, pan-fried

"It's a beautiful day" Aicha and her son Souleymane from Guinea. Photo: Rachel Mounsey

Refugees' joy as visitors take to the waves at Pambula Beach | Photos

How the python managed to get the drop on the tawny frogmouth is currently unknown

Watch a python devour a tawny frogmouth

Firefighters tackle the blaze as flames and smoke rise from Notre Dame cathedral as it burns in Paris. Photo: Thibault Camus/AP

See inside fire-ravaged Notre Dame

This photo by Liz Bellete-Stubbs (@lizbsphotography) was chosen as the Best Image in the Sapphire Snappers annual summer photography competition.

Sapphire Snappers' summer photography award winners

Ben Smyth

Celebration time: Rainbow Wave festival goer Meg Macdonald dancing at the festival's all ages event. Photo: Rachel Mounsey

Rainbow Wave festival : All that glitters is gold

Rachel Mounsey

Winx says farewell, with Randwick a sell-out

John Ellicott

A police van parked outside the Ecuadorian embassy in London after Julian Assange was arrested. Julian Assange (inset) as he was taken from the embassy.

Julian Assange arrested by British police

Costas Pitas in London

Gavin and Kerryn Granger of Pambula Surf Life Saving Club recently ran an IRB crew and drivers course. Local teens as young as 15 attended to do their crew training.

Letters: Same airport promises, different politicians

Letters: Roos, not dog owners, to blame for poo problem

Sapphire Coast Turf Club vice-president Adam Spitzer with Lexe and Hugo Spitzer at Friday's Tradies Day race meet. Picture: Alasdair McDonald

Letters: Dog owners leave stain on superb holiday spot

YOUR SAY: Council on the Ageing (COTA) Australia is on the lookout for older Australians to be part of its 2019 Federal Election Panel. Photo: Paul Jeffers

Federal election: Be a voice for older Australians

AN ILLNESS: On average, one in four people experience anxiety at some stage in their life. Photo: Shutterstock.

Almost a decade wait for anxiety treatment

Samara Ross

"Who would have thought it?": Prolific singer-songwriter Brian Cadd, once described as "Australia's answer to Quincy Jones", marvels at a lifetime in the music business. His latest album, recorded in Nashville, is Silver City.

Brian Cadd rocks his babies

John Piggott

Bill Shorten and Scott Morrison will resume election campaigning after a Good Friday truce.

Morrison and Shorten kick back into gear

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The wait times for elective surgeries have risen, with half of all patients waiting 40 days or more.

Surgery wait times worse than ever: report

Animal welfare protesters will hold rallies against jumps racing at the Oakbank Steeplechase.

Protesters to target SA racing event

Bill Shorten is laying the blame for workers' pay cuts at the feet of Prime Minister Scott Morrison.

Workers losing hundreds over Easter: Labor

Labor leader Bill Shorten is getting plenty of likes on Facebook.

Election2019 is a social media battle, too

The PM will start Saturday with the Good Friday truce ending and the election battle reigniting.

Morrison zeros in on health campaign focus

Matt Coughlan

The officer was stabbed at Sydney's Central Station and one man was arrested at the scene.

Police officer stabbed at Sydney's Central

A 17-year-old boy has been arrested and charged with murdering Brisbane doctor Luping Zeng.

Three charged for Brisbane doctor's murder

Perry Duffin and Aaron Bunch

Grand champion Poll Merino ram, Merryville's grand March shorn Fine wool sashed by Rick Power, Landmark, Grenfell, judge Simon Bahr, Meadow View Poll stud, Henty, and Wally Merriman, Boorowa.

Poll mat attracts fewer

Mark Griggs
1hr ago

Laura Hassan and Emma Mudford, both of NSW Department of Primary Industries.

All the photos from Agribuzz at the Royal

Hannah Powe
2hrs ago

Langdene's National August shorn pair from Dunedoo, and Nerstane's RAS March shorn pair from Woolbrook.

Look out Bendigo national pairs, Langdene to return

Mark Griggs

Australians aren't letting travel costs stop their holiday fun.

Travelling Aussies pay top dollar for their accommodation

Get your Game of Thrones fix in person, on site

Beautifully presented: Le Petit Flot’s prawn-and-avocado salad is one of chef Colin Yee's creations, which are all to kill for.

Sydney's heart opens up

JOHN ROZENTALS

BEAUTIFUL TRADITION: Colourful Paschal eggs, often made using beeswax and natural dyes, are part of Lithuanian Easter traditions. Picture: Shutterstock

Easter around the world

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Sign of Damage: Paint flaking away and cracks in ceilings can often be a sign of damage to plaster. This can present a risk especially if the plasterboard is pulling away from the wall or ceiling stud behind it. Photo: Hayley Mills.

The problem with plaster

Get crafty this Easter

Naturally festive eggs