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Researcher Erik Denison surveyed under-18 rugby players on homophobic language.

Study to help stamp out on-field gay slurs

Christine McGinn

POSSIBLE INCLUSION: Griffith's Chris Latu missed the win over CSU Reddies but could return this weekend to lead his side out against Wagga City. PHOTO: Anthony Stipo

Blacks ready for test when Wagga City visit

Liam Warren

GOING STRONG: Griffith veteran Mick Duncan will play his 300th game for the club against Turvey Park on Saturday. Picture: Liam Warren

Duncan to become second Swan to reach 300

Matt Malone

Researcher Erik Denison surveyed under-18 rugby players on homophobic language.

Study to help stamp out on-field gay slurs

FINALLY BACK: Yanco-Wamoon's Shannon Bradbrook moves the ball for the Hawks during last outing against Darlington Point-Coleambally. Photo: Anthony Stipo

Hawks finally return after extended break

Talia Pattison

WELCOME INCLUSION: Yenda's John Lolohea will make his return to the field after missing the last few weeks with an ankle injury sustained in round one against the Black and Whites. PHOTO: Anthony Stipo

Yenda feel they can turn season around when the Greens come to town

Liam Warren

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PROUD: Artwork by Patrick Napoli on display at Berton Vineyard Cellar Door over the Easter weekend. PHOTO: Jacinta Dickins

What's On: Easter Events and more across the weekend

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BLAST FROM PAST: Pioneer Park Museum's Jennifer O'Donnell-Priest and Bonnie Owen are busily preparing for Friday's jam-packed action day events. PHOTO: Jacinta Dickins

'A Fair Day in Bagtown': celebrating our pioneering history

Jacinta Dickins

ICONIC: Shannon Noll will perform in Griffith on Friday and Hillston for Live on the Lachlan on Saturday. PHOTO: Contributed

What's On: Nollsy comes to town for Live on the Lachlan

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PROUD: Artwork by Patrick Napoli on display at Berton Vineyard Cellar Door over the Easter weekend. PHOTO: Jacinta Dickins

What's On: Easter Events and more across the weekend

WINNER: 16-year-old Harriet Kelly took out Griffith's Young Musician of the Year award in 2018. PHOTO: Contributed

Griffith's young stars to perform in the spotlight

Jacinta Dickins

RETRO: Toni Childs will be appearing for a special show in Griffith on Saturday. PHOTO: Rae Mitchell

What's On: Toni Childs to wow and David Griggs explores existence

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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

Amber Drop Honey (500 grams), $10.50

Christmas Gift Guide: 15 of the hottest pressies UNDER $50

Sarah Mostyn, of Windella Farms

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

KICK BACK AND RELAX: There will be activities and fun for all in Griffith over the Easter long weekend.

An Easter weekend full of fun events

Ready for your family to make this house a home

House of the Week

Combine business and pleasure, or just sit back, relax and grow

No longer for auction, this home is now priced to sell

UP PERISCOPE: The AE2 was an E-Class submarine built for the Royal Australian Navy. Photos: DEFENCE

Derring-do in Dardanelles

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LEADER: Abby Molloy, People & Programs team leader at Griffith City Library.

Will it Your Way at library workshop

Abby Molloy

Hanwood Public Grandparents Day: Tyler Thacker and Kay Anderson. PHOTO: Anthony Stipo

Hanwood Public School spoils grandparents with special assembly

Reuben Wylie

UP PERISCOPE: The AE2 was an E-Class submarine built for the Royal Australian Navy. Photos: DEFENCE

Derring-do in Dardanelles

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Cyclists in the Ride for Country Kids talk to the pupils at Coolamon Central School.

Ride for Country Kids nears fundraising goal

Joanne Crawford

Bishop-elect: Reverend Donald Kirk will be the Riverina's 11th Anglican bishop and the first Anglican bishop based in Griffith. PHOTO: contributed

Victorian priest to become Griffith's resident Anglican bishop

Reuben Wylie

GOING STRONG: Griffith veteran Mick Duncan will play his 300th game for the club against Turvey Park on Saturday. Picture: Liam Warren

Duncan to become second Swan to reach 300

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

Cuttlefish with chorizo and potatoes, pan-fried

Group 20 2019 round three | photos, results

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

DOUBLE WHAMMY: Anastasia Comarin came away named Griffith's Young Musician of the Year as well as People's Choice. PHOTO: Jacinta Dickins

Meet Griffith's Young Musician of the Year Anastasia Comarin | Video

Jacinta Dickins

PARTY TIME: Griffith 15-year-old Kahlan Spencer celebrates a goal with Reece Matheson at Crossroads Oval on Saturday. Picture: Emma Hillier

Second quarter storm helps Swans to big win | Photos

Matt Malone

Winx says farewell, with Randwick a sell-out

John Ellicott

We are stronger when we stand together

Billionaires hold the power for real change

Climate future relies on an end to division

Timing is key when it comes to getting the flu shot. Photo: Shutterstock.

When is the right time to get a flu shot?

Samara Ross

KALEIDOSCOPE: "Coming from Canada I found people here fearful to dress in colour," says Evelyn Roth, pictured in her Maslin Beach home. Photo: Naomi Giatas

The colourful world of recycling pioneer Evelyn Roth

Geraldine Cardozo

JUST HANG UP: If it sounds too good to be true, it probably is.

Why do we keep falling for scams?

Samara Ross

Police have charged a 32-year-old man over the death of a woman in Melbourne's Chinatown.

Murder charge over Melbourne laneway body

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A 45-year-old South African man will face court in Sydney over a $34 million cocaine shipment.

$34m cocaine stash found in NSW shipment

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Labor leader Bill Shorten attended a service for victims of the Sri Lanka terror attacks in Darwin.

Shorten joins prayer for Sri Lanka victims

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Ferries were halted between Sydney's Circular Quay and Manly after a phone threat.

Sydney ferry phone threat resolved: police

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Rugby league star Johnathan Thurston joined Bill Shorten for an early morning run.

Shorten elevates work issues to top league

Daniel McCulloch
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Researcher Erik Denison surveyed under-18 rugby players on homophobic language.

Study to help stamp out on-field gay slurs

Christine McGinn

Prime Minister Scott Morrison has linked Michael Gunner's NT Labor government with Bill Shorten.

Morrison sizes up 'big units', candy in NT

Katina Curtis

The PM is spreading fake news by claiming Labor, the Greens and unions are all up for death taxes.

PM Morrison fans fake news on death taxes

Narromine grazier Bruce Maynard, Willydah, and son Liam with Pandy the dog and attractant stations they use on-farm as their self herding techniques.

Self herding taking off across the country

Hannah Powe

Hamish Finch, 6, helping to muster sheep with his family at Monolon Station, north of White Cliffs. Photo by Laura Finch.

Our kids have little hands but big hearts

Samantha Townsend

Gordie was very proud of his contribution to the Merino industry and his book 'Gordie walks with Legends' was his way to pay tribute to those who helped him through a momentous career. Photo: Mark Griggs

Wool industry legend is now classing Merinos in the beyond

Stephen Burns

MOUTHWATERING EXHIBIT: A 1971 McLaren M8-F CanAm car stands in splendid isolation in The Bend’s Welcome Centre.

Tailem Bend - The accidental motorsport star

Brent Davison

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

WHAT'S IN A NAME: Whether you call it Prosecco or Glera, there's no denying Australian versions of this popular sparkling wine are soaring in popularity despite EU laws which control the use of the name

Are you still Pro secco?

Linda Lambrechts

Traditional: ANZAC biscuits.

Anzac biscuits in an hour

Stegbar's latest double glaze series, Alumiere, is designed to require minimal framing.

How to keep your heating bills down