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TWENTY MINUTES: Up to 20 millimetres fell on Griffith on Thursday, while Darlington Point was peppered with hail stones. Picture: David Anstee. Inset: James Chauncy

Up to 20mm falls in Griffith in 20 minutes | Photos, video

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Protesters burn the 2007 Water Act in Melbourne. Picture: Andrew Miller

Deal between states on 450gl hailed as ‘historic’

Declan Rurenga

RADIO READY: Andrew Segelov, Kim Callaghan, Peter Callaghan, Josef Murwood, Seru (Joe) Waqalevu, Gloria Tappi. Picture: Kenji Sato

2MIA community radio has more live broadcasting than ever before

Kenji Sato

Raging against drainage as 450gl on the line at MinCO

Reuben Wylie

RED ALERT: Access to Lake Wyangan (north) has been restricted.

Red alert issued for Lake Wyangan

Declan Rurenga

Dig team: from left, Laurie and Mona Finley, Beryl Cattell, who was an elder of the church when the capsule was buried, Jeffery King, and property owners Bruce and Marie Gowrie-Smith. Picture: Jeffery King

Church centenary will be dug-up with time capsule

Reuben Wylie

Inspecting intersection: Sussan Ley and Austin Evans. Picture: Reuben Wylie

Intersection project gets green light following funds

Reuben Wylie

TWENTY MINUTES: Up to 20 millimetres fell on Griffith on Thursday, while Darlington Point was peppered with hail stones. Picture: David Anstee. Inset: James Chauncy

Up to 20mm falls in Griffith in 20 minutes | Photos, video

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Protesters burn the 2007 Water Act in Melbourne. Picture: Andrew Miller

Deal between states on 450gl hailed as ‘historic’

Declan Rurenga

Australian opening batsman Marcus Harris (right) and Aaron Finch.

Aussies start well in Second Test

IN THE RUNS: Griffith's James Roche top scored for his side in their Warren Smith Cup clash against Wagga White. Picture: Anthony Stipo

Griffith fall in high scoring Warren Smith Cup action

Liam Warren

INJURED: Hanwood's Dean Catanzariti looks set to miss the next couple of rounds with a shoulder injury. Picture: Anthony Stipo.

Tough battle on the cards when Coro take on Hanwood

Liam Warren

PLENTY OF SUCCESS: Jess, Mark and Dannielle Spencer had a great weekend out on the water at the Victorian State Titles. Picture: Liam Warren

Plenty of success for the Spencer family on the water

Liam Warren

IN THE RUNS: Griffith's James Roche top scored for his side in their Warren Smith Cup clash against Wagga White. Picture: Anthony Stipo

Griffith fall in high scoring Warren Smith Cup action

A television camera films the AFL pre-season game between GWS and West Coast at Narrandera Sportsground last year. Picture: Les Smith

AFL Riverina explore option of videoing games

Matt Malone

WELL BOWLED: Exies' Andrew Arnold picked up a five-wicket haul against Coro in their last match. Picture: Anthony Stipo.

Exies to bounce back heading into Christmas break

Liam Warren

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Dig team: from left, Laurie and Mona Finley, Beryl Cattell, who was an elder of the church when the capsule was buried, Jeffery King, and property owners Bruce and Marie Gowrie-Smith. Picture: Jeffery King

Church centenary will be dug-up with time capsule

Reuben Wylie

BOTTOM ROW LEFT TO RIGHT: Jemma Rovere, Ella Moon, Josephine Werner, Charlotte Morschel, Savanna Guglielmino
TOP ROW LEFT TO RIGHT: Laura Johnstone, Pierra Nardi, Georgia Saddler, Kassia DiSalvatore, Bianca Piromalli, Makalia Ciccia

Spotlight to shine on mental health at Griffith Regional Theatre

Kenji Sato

Santarun 2017: Santa and gives out lollies with the men and women from the Hanwood Rural Fire Brigade. Picture: Hanwood Rural Fire Brigade

Santa to hand out candy with Hanwood Rural Fire Brigade

Reuben Wylie

Dig team: from left, Laurie and Mona Finley, Beryl Cattell, who was an elder of the church when the capsule was buried, Jeffery King, and property owners Bruce and Marie Gowrie-Smith. Picture: Jeffery King

Church centenary will be dug-up with time capsule

ON AGAIN: Yanco Lions Club president Buster Ryan with last year's Yanco Public School captains Trevor Dolan and Callum Dunn at the hams carnival.

There’s no such thing as a free lunch, but this is close

Talia Pattison

FETE TIME: Margaret Haggarty creates a window display at John Dodd's Pharmacy on Banna Avenue. Picture: Declan Rurenga

Uniting Church fete offers unique food and handmade craft

Sarah Mostyn, of Windella Farms

Five small businesses making their dreams come true

Emma Elsworthy

Rebecca Stern, of Mustard Made.

Savvy business mums are doin' it for themselves in regional Australia

Emma Elsworthy

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Five small businesses making their dreams come true

It's been a big year for honey - a recent report found 20 percent of Australian honey isn't pure - so Sven Stephan and Ana Martin, of Amber Drop Honey, are focusing on creating 100 percent Australian, pure, untreated honey.

The recipe for success in regional Australia

Emma Elsworthy

GRIFFITH TEAM: Collette Golsby-Smith, Jacinda Pittari, Ingrid Mita, Sally Centofanti, Leeann Piccinin, Eliza Smith, Michele Fowler, Jason Catanzariti.

Another five-star rating for Sureway’s Griffith team

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HOME: Laura Speroni and Nick Ricucci share their experience of moving to Griffith. Picture: Jacinta Dickins

Newcomers to Griffith explain their health, job and housing realities

Jacinta Dickins

GLORY: Australia’s winning King’s Cup team, July 1919. Picture: AWM D00725

Road to Remembrance

Michael Grealy

STAR POWER: The legendary Captain Albert Jacka VC, from Victoria was the face of recruitment campaigns and later, the 1919 Peace Bonds. Picture: AWM ARTV00784

Road to Remembrance

Michael Grealy

HOME: Laura Speroni and Nick Ricucci share their experience of moving to Griffith. Picture: Jacinta Dickins

Newcomers to Griffith explain their health, job and housing realities

CELEBRATE: Former committee president Joe Catanzariti, Fr Nevio Capra and board chairman Professor Leroy Certoma cut the 30th anniversary cake.

Scalabrini celebrates 30 years of aged care services in Griffith

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HOME FIRES: Sapper Arthur Findon Dunbar is welcomed home by his family at 45 Chief Street, Brompton, South Australia in July 1919. Picture: AWM P05328.001

Road to Remembrance

Michael Grealy

Australian opening batsman Marcus Harris (right) and Aaron Finch.

Aussies start well in Second Test

A herd of pigs targetted in the aerial shoot.

Aerial cull takes out nearly 5000 feral pigs

Olga Forner and Nancy Casella. Picture: Kenji Sato

Griffith Can Assist high tea supports families in need | Pictures

Wade High School year 12 graduation 2018

Just some of the stars on the red carpet on Wednesday night.

15 photos from the AACTA red carpet

The 100 best photos from the 2018 Supercars Newcastle 500

Photo: Ryan Overall

Incredible footage of dust storms hitting NSW

Kim Chappell
Gregor Heard

Tuesday's dust storm rolls through the Booligal district shortly before 5pm. Picture: Sharon Bunyan

Riverina, western NSW lashed by dust storm

Daisy Huntly
Nadine Morton

Gender equality change is slow but upon us

Patty Kinnersly

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: Support for reducing numbers on Griffith councillors

Value of feedback can’t be underestimated

PROSTATE: Research shows some men would prefer to sacrifice survival odds rather than suffer the side-effects of prostate cancer treatment.

Prostate cancer: men trade-off survival for quality of life

Eileen Wood

Labor accused of ‘milking’ self-funded retirees

HEALTH CONCERN: More older people are drinking to hazardous levels. Image Pixabay.

Boomers the new ‘risky’ drinkers

Eileen Wood

Prime Minister Scott Morrison has decided to formally recognise Jerusalem as the Israeli capital.

Govt "risky" on Israel decision: Labor

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The worst of the weather in north Queensland is over as ex-tropical Cyclone Owen moves to the east.

Qld Cyclone Owen downgraded to low system

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Thunderstorms are pounding parts of Sydney, causing power failures and train delays.

54,000 homes blacked out by NSW storms

More storms and flooding have hit parts of Melbourne on Saturday afternoon.

Flash flooding in outer Melbourne

A poll finds sitting Liberal Nicole Flint with only a very slim lead in SA's Boothby federal seat.

Poll points to tight contest in Boothby

The former house of underworld figure Carl Williams has been sold before an auction in Melbourne.

Carl Williams home sold prior to auction

Former Liberal MP Robert Clark replaces Michael Kroger as president of the Victorian Liberals.

Robert Clark new Vic Liberals president

Melissa Meehan

Port Phillip council has imposed a 24-hour alcohol ban on beaches and parks after recent incidences.

St Kilda 24-hour booze ban begins

Andi Yu

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The Brahmaputra River … in the rarely visited Indian state of Assam.

River-cruising the mysterious kingdom of Bhutan

John Rozentals

Fraser Suites Sydney … ‘Summer Fun’ extras comprise buffet breakfast and onsite parking.

Six highlights in your travel week | 13 Dec

John Rozentals

HMAS Dechaineux at sea. Photo: LEADING SEAMAN KAYE ADAMS 111618nmsub29

See what it’s like under the sea in a Collins class submarine

Nadine Morton

The people of the underworld: aboard a Collins class submarine

Nadine Morton

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