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DECISION TIME: Hanwood celebrate a goal in the Griffith competition last season.

Football Wagga issue invite to Hanwood

Matt Malone

LEADER: Coro captain Rob Rand will be looking to guide his side to a fourth grand final in as many years when they take on Diggers this weekend. PHOTO: Anthony Stipo

Diggers and Coro set to fight for place in first grade decider

Liam Warren

LEADING INTO BATTLE: Yenda's Willie Lolohea will take charge of the Blueheelers as they head to Darlington Point for the Paul Kelly Cup as defending champions. PHOTO: Anthony Stipo

Yenda looking to enjoy the Paul Kelly Cup knockout

Liam Warren

DECISION TIME: Hanwood celebrate a goal in the Griffith competition last season.

Football Wagga issue invite to Hanwood

TWO THUMBS UP: Lina Sergi gives her runs the tick of approval after completing the circuit around Scenic Hill. PHOTO: Anthony Stipo

Bourke holding the lead heading into the final four rounds

Neil Palframan

OFF TO A GREAT START: Sean Culgan got Exies off to a flying start against Leagues as he was forced to retire after hitting 40 runs alongside Hayden Forner. PHOTO: Anthony Stipo

Exies take back-to-back in fourth grade after successful season

Liam Warren

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VISITING: Pacific Avenue will share the stage with their idols at Griffith's Rewind in the Vines festival. PHOTO: contributed

New blood Aussie rockers Pacific Avenue join Rewind in the Vines

Reuben Wylie

Lee Kernaghan, The Wolfe Brothers, Christie Lamb sliding to G Town

Reuben Wylie

CWA Picinic: Zayne Dissegna. PHOTO: Anthony Stipo

Face painting and fire engines on display CWA Picnic Day

Reuben Wylie

VISITING: Pacific Avenue will share the stage with their idols at Griffith's Rewind in the Vines festival. PHOTO: contributed

New blood Aussie rockers Pacific Avenue join Rewind in the Vines

RELAXING: Griffith's CWA is hosting an Old Time Picnic on Sunday, March 17.

What's on: Break out the blanket for old time picnic

The Area News

ROCK ON: Robert Fattore shreds his heart out on the guitar alongside his friend and band saxophonist Dave Zee at the Australian Billy Joel tribute show. PHOTO: Karly Sivewright

Robert Fattore to shred at Rewind in the Vines 2019

Kenji Sato

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

St Mary’s Yoogali students Charlie Tuohey, Mia Restagno, Mila Giannini, Torron Bartlett.

Involving the entire family in the student's learning journey

Coffee in the morning, wine in the evening - could this be more perfect?

This quality family home is in a prime Griffith location

Enjoy this renovated delight

PRIMITIVE: Camps at Ballingal, Yenda and Hanwood featured huts with tin walls.

Land Army made its mark in area

Popular choice: won Griffith's community vote in the shining a light on me contest. PHOTO: Jade Earl

Griffith's photo comp winners Shining A Light On Me project

Reuben Wylie

ON THE ROAD: Bernie Shakeshaft and Rusty, one of the boys in the program. Picture: Paul Shakeshaft

Order this movie; help Aussie kids in need

PRIMITIVE: Camps at Ballingal, Yenda and Hanwood featured huts with tin walls.

Land Army made its mark in area

Players put mental health front of mind

Reuben Wylie

Weed infested: Jane Grieg and Austin Evans survey the road reserve. Picture: Anthony Stipo

Bindies ‘forcing’ Heath Crescent residents onto road

Reuben Wylie

Morrison gives his version of talks in tense interview with Waleed Aly

Photo: WSL/Matt Dunbar

The master, Kelly Slater, surfs on

BRINGING THE PAIN: Albury forward Liam Wiscombe feels the brunt of a tackle by Illawarra in Riverina's 52-10 loss in the Country Championships on Saturday. Picture: The Illawarra Mercury

Heavy loss ends campaign for Riverina under 23s

NOT SO FAST: Shoalhaven dairy farmer Robert Miller stands between the PM's convoy and the way out of Nowra on a one-way street at Jellybean Park on Friday. Picture: Rebecca Fist

Farmer blocks PM’s convoy: ‘Cheaper to wash car with milk’

Jailed: Lennard Downes leaves Wollongong courthouse during a previous court appearance. On Thursday, he left the building in the back of a Corrective Services van, bound for SIlverwater jail.

Listen to the secret recordings that helped jail abusive child care worker

Shannon Tonkin

Pioneers Lodge: Sussan Ley and Jane Bonny with Ken McWilliams. PHOTO: Reuben Wylie

Watch: Pioneers Lodge to receive licences for 20 new beds

Reuben Wylie

Girl power: Brie Larson is a force to be reckoned with in Marvel Studios' latest offering, the brilliantly-soundtracked Captain Marvel, rated M, in cinemas now.

Captain Marvel review: New hero for girls all over

Jess Layt

A mate’s tragic accident is motivating Hugh Maxey as he embarks on his university studies.

Paraplegic mate the motivation behind micro-sleep detector

A nation mourns: People gather at a memorial near the Al Noor mosque to pay tribute to the victims of the Christchurch terror attacks. Photo Michael Cummings

New Zealand's tears fall on agitated waters

Michael Cummings

EDITORIAL: Humour the best election survival strategy

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Should humans be allowed to reproduce?

John Malouff

End-of-life doula Helen Callanan

Doulas provide support for the dying

Eileen Wood

ON REFLECTION: Simon Cullen with the Lookinglass artifical intelligence mirror.

AI mirror monitors Parkinson’s signs

BE SAFE: If you find it is too tricky or unsafe to fit a smoke alarm yourself, contact your nearest Fire and Rescue NSW station for advice.

Be alarmed about fire risk

NSW Opposition Leader Michael Daley returned to Allianz Stadium on his last day of campaigning.

Upbeat Daley ends ALP campaign at stadium

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A Victorian poultry farm faces a massive bird cull after a salmonella threat led to an egg recall.

Salmonella scare could cost Vic farm $10m

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Elderly people 'dying waiting' for support to stay in their own homes : commission told.

Waits for aged home care 'cruel, unfair'

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Nathan Sykes has been accused of making threats against a freelance journalist.

Alleged NSW far-right extremist charged

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Lisa Barrett has pleaded not guilty to two counts of manslaughter over two homebirth deaths.

SA ex-midwife 'failed, manipulated' mums

Kathryn Bermingham
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George Joseph Habkouk pleaded not guilty to assault causing the death of Haydn Butcher.

Jury discharged at one-punch assault trial

Sarah McPhee
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A teen mum used WhatsApp to contact a UK man she allegedly sent sexual images of her young daughter.

Teen mum accused of sex acts with daughter

Rick Goodman
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Home Affairs will probe claims a staffer is working for Fraser Anning and has extremist views.

Anning aide's far-right links scrutinised

Matt Coughlan and Paul Osborne

When finished, the exclusion fence will provide farmers in the state's north west with greater protection from wild dogs, a problem that costs the NSW agriculture sector between $50-$60 million each year.

A step in the right direction

Katie Davies

Southern Basin Communities president Wade Northausen is on a mission to change the status quo and upset the 2007 Water Act.

Southern basin blues: a fight to the bitter end

Daniel Pedersen

Albury Gold Cup meeting called off after rain hits track

John Ellicott

Your weekly travel inspiration

Business as usual: Peppers Blue on Blue.

Your weekly travel inspiration

John Rozentals

Qualia: Exclusive packages for Hamilton Island Race Week.

Do you need some travel inspiration?

John Rozentals

Many hands: If you plan ahead, stay organised and have many helping hands, then moving day will be somewhat stress-free.

How to move house stress-free

COMPACT HOMES: Tony Skinner builds tiny houses out of shipping containers. Picture: DARREN HOWE

Big dreams of tiny living for Tiny House Festival

Elspeth Kernebone

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Try this: Asian slaw salad with marinated beef