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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

SHOWDOWN: Collingullie-Glenfield Park and Griffith will meet again in the opening round of the 2019 Riverina League season. Picture: Les Smith

Griffith to get early shot at revenge on Demons

Matt Malone

GREEN WITH ENVY: Maria Centofanti send her ball toward to greens at Griffith Golf Club earlier this month. Picture: Anthony Stipo

Sweeney cleans up A grade ahead of Payne

John Bortolazzo

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

Fisher wins division one on 34

ENDING ON A HIGH NOTE: After a third place finish at the Karate World Cup in China, Leticia Franchi has called time on her competitive career. Picture: Liam Warren

Leticia Franchi picks up a podium position at World Cup

Liam Warren

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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

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

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

VROOM: Sharon Brown is raising money for sick children and their families.

Coffee, cars, and cash for sick kids

Kenji Sato

WILD TIME: Altina Wildlife Park director Gloria Altin, Heritage Motor Inn owner Wayne Bond and Pages on Pine owners Eric and Vanessa Pages. Picture: Contributed

Businesses collaborate to create the Leeton Safari

Declan Rurenga

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

Aloha Zen’s Byron Bay Pillow, $107.00

Unique gift ideas for the hard-to-buy-guy in your life

Emma Elsworthy

Lot 1, 29 Edison Road: Located in the East Wagga industrial area, this property is zoned IN2 light industrial and has all services available.

Industrial land or multi-use building now available to buy in Wagga

Get your safety sorted: In addition to following these tips, pool owners should have a professional assessment of their pool’s compliance in order to ensure their pool is safe for all users.

Don’t let your child become a statistic this summer

Prime Wagga retail location is “top of the block”

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

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

ON BOARD: Skilful Griffith midfielder Jordan Iudica in action against Collingullie-Glenfield Park during the year. He has re-signed with the Swans for a fourth season. Picture: Matt Malone

Griffith boosted by re-signing of Iudica

Matt Malone

Set some Christmas goals

Michelle Haines Thomas

Australia's Josh Hazlewood reacts after he was dismissed on the final day of the First Test. Photo: AP

The fence between sports fans and old age

Janine Graham

High-speed rail? Time we all got on board

Father Brendan Lee

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

The survey, which has been taken down, included award nominations for 'biggest bong lord', 'most likely to have a sugar daddy', 'first to be a parent' and 'most friend-zoned'.

High school students reprimanded for ‘racist, sexist’ formal awards

Far north Queensland is bracing for heavy rain and gale force winds as Cyclone Owen intensifies.

Cyclone Owen could get stronger

Roberta Williams (left), with daughter Dhakota, is fighting to stop a forced house sale.

Gangland widow wants house sale stopped

The century-old Queensland travelling stock routes will be closed because there isn't enough feed.

Drought closes Qld's historic stock routes

A woman is dead and five pedestrians have been injured after a truck crash in Sydney.

One dead, two critical in Syd truck crash

Luke Costin and Benita Kolovos

State and territory leaders have agreed to work to improve targeting of population growth.

Leaders plan for population framework

Marnie Banger and Matt Coughlan

The ABC and SBS are competitively neutral with other media outlets, a report has found.

ABC, SBS meeting competition obligations

Marnie Banger

Over the past decade power bills for households and businesses have increased by 73 per cent.

Power prices left to the market: Taylor

Rebecca Gredley

Four unique accommodation options in Victoria

Enjoy a white Christmas in Whistler

Your 2018/19 essential guide for the winter in Whistler

Rachael Hopwood

Aranui 5 passengers being taken ashore in the Marquesas.

Six highlights in your travel week | 3 Dec

John Rozentals

HOLIDAY BLUES: No matter where you live, how big your house is or how valuable your belongings are, home security should always be a top concern – especially during the holiday season when your home is unattended.

Outsmart holiday burglars

SPECIFIC EATING: The input of an accredited practising dietitian when testing the FODMAP diet is important because it is quite complex.

Gut in a rut? You might want to try the Low FODMAP Diet

Healthshare

Timber gives warmth to the pool area and has a premium finish designed to withstand the forces of nature and UV.

Decking crafted to perfection