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THIN BLUE LINE: Murrumbidgee Police District officers who received awards on Wednesday. PHOTO: Declan Rurenga

Police officers duty and dedication recognised | Photos

Declan Rurenga
2hrs ago

Thousands of pigeons take flight from Goolgowi as part of a race organised by the Central Cumberland Racing Pigeon Federation. PHOTO: Contributed

Thousands of pigeons take to skies for Goolgowi to Sydney race

Calhan Behrendt

OPENING: Jordan Scott and John Dal Broi try out the flying fox at the new Enticknap Park, which is on the corner of Langley Cr, Grey St, and Murphy Cr. PHOTO: Kenji Sato

Enticknap Park officially opens at Griffith East | Photos

Kenji Sato

TOGETHER: Shirley Gibbs and Barry Gibbs were overjoyed when Shirley's brain surgery was a huge success. They took the good news back to their friends at the Griffith Parkinson's Support Group. PHOTO: Kenji Sato

Brain surgery means new lease on life for Griffith Parkinson's sufferer

Kenji Sato

Griffith to get new mid-week train service to Sydney in September

Calhan Behrendt

'Money cannot replace land, culture or heritage'

Kenji Sato

Roy Catanzariti and Nigel Ippoliti examine some hanging salamis. PHOTO: Anthony Stipo

THINGS TO DO
Whats' On: City's Italian heritage to be celebrated

The Area News

Police officers duty and dedication recognised | Photos

Declan Rurenga
2hrs ago

Thousands of pigeons take to skies for Goolgowi to Sydney race

Calhan Behrendt

Police officers duty and dedication recognised | Photos

2hrs ago

Group 20 2019 semi finals | live blog

Liam Warren
44m ago

Richie Allan with his son Richard, who has been a victim of racist abuse at basketball. Picture: Dion Georgopoulos

Basketball ACT staff forced to undergo racism training

Lucie Bertoldo

LEADER: Jacob Conlan leads the Riverina League goalkicking by four heading into the final round. Picture: Emma Hillier

Conlan leads goalkicking by four ahead of final round

Matt Malone

Group 20 2019 semi finals | live blog

44m ago

IN DOUBT: Hawks' Shannon Bradbrook hurt his shoulder against West Wyalong last weekend as is under a cloud heading into Saturday's game. PHOTO: Liam Warren

Pressure on for the Hawks ahead of clash with Roosters

Talia Pattison

IN DOUBT: Waratahs' Aistan Fidow is under an injury cloud as his side prepares to take on West Wyalong at Exies Oval on Sunday. PHOTO: Liam Warren

Waratahs and West Wyalong fighting for first spot in decider

Liam Warren

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Whats' On: City's Italian heritage to be celebrated

The Area News

PLAYING ALONG: Melbourne musical group The Rustica Project will be just one of the traditional artists playing at the Griffith Italian Festival on Saturday. PHOTO: Supplied

Italian heritage in the spotlight at Griffith Italian Festival

Calhan Behrendt

Anuradha Patel, Simarjeet Kaur, Sukhy Kaur, and Navdeep Sidhu rehearse for Griffith's Teeyan Festival to be held at the Yoogali Club on Saturday. PHOTO: Kenji Sato

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What's On: Teeyan Festival and artists' yield exhibition

The Area News

THINGS TO DO
Whats' On: City's Italian heritage to be celebrated

SACRED MOMENT: Violinist Hayden Wiseman has returned to his home territory to perform the final leg of Australian Tour for those who helped him achieve his dream.

Violinist returns home for special tour performance

Jacinta Dickins

ENTERING ART WORLD: Kalinda's Joel Stedman will be one of the 22 emerging and established artists to have their art on exhibition for 'Yield'. PHOTO: Contributed

Artistic labour 'Yields' its fruit in advocating for inclusivity

The Area News

Five small businesses making their dreams come true

Emma Elsworthy

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

Emma Elsworthy

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

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

We may not have been back to the moon since 1969 but the advanced technology of today would certainly have to make for a smoother landing.

Could your mobile phone take you to the moon and back?

Emma Brown

Functional for the family and in a quiet cul de sac

House of the Week

This modern, 'edgy' reno brings metro feel to a Griffith classic

House of the Week

New home provides a central lifestyle with a clean palette to personalise

House of the Week

OUTLOOK: Lake View was the property of a German settler named Peeck.

Our History | Lake Wyangan grave remains a mystery

Griffith Genealogical and Historical Society

FACES: People and programs team leaders Janine Cunial and Sharmaine Delgardo.

Plenty happening at Griffith library in September

Janine Cunial & Sharmaine Delgado

MANLY DREAMING: Architects Angelo Candalepas and Glenn Murcutt with Royal Far West chief Lindsay Cane.

Royal Far West centre to get a right royal makeover

Our History | Lake Wyangan grave remains a mystery

ROYAL VISIT: Tongan High Commissioner to Australia HRH Princess Angelika Ltfuipeka Tuku'aho will visit as part of Griffith's Multicultural Festival.

Royal connection for Griffith festival

FAMOUS: In 1931, Kingsford Smith landed at Lake View aerodrome. Picture: B1475

Site soaring into aviation archives

Griffith Genealogical and Historical Society

Police officers duty and dedication recognised | Photos

2hrs ago

Former deputy prime minister Tim Fischer dies aged 73

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Earth, wind and fire - but not enough water

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When the reality is a stark one

Emergency or not? Well, it depends on where you live, it seems. Photo: Shutterstock

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Climate emergency or just rubbish?

James Joyce

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Triumphing against the odds

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Why are people so meme?

Rob Inglis

Life, on Australia's third-largest island. Photo: Shutterstock

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Can you name our three biggest islands?

Stan Gorton

A heavenly lost and found

Michelle Haines Thomas
1hr ago

TRUE STORY: It was at an impromptu cricket game in 2013 that I provided Steve Smith with the blueprint for his transformation. Photo: AP

SATIRE
My failure inspired Steve Smith to greatness

Mark Bode
2hrs ago

Get out the ferris wheel - it's showtime in Adelaide (nearly). Photo: Shutterstock

REAL AUSTRALIA
When rams plus jams equal showtime

Elizabeth Anderson

Kookaburras to Mr Whippy. What does Australia sound like to you?

Royal connection for Griffith festival

Older Australians are among at-risk groups for sepsis.

It kills 5000 Aussies a year, but do you know the sepsis warning signs?

Eileen Wood

The first anniversary Scott Morrison's victory is nothing to celebrate, Anthony Albanese says.

Morrison has nothing to celebrate: Labor

22m ago

John Howard says Scott Morrison has done an amazing job as prime minister and has unified the party.

Howard hails Morrison's 'amazing' success

Defence Minister Linda Reynolds has opened stage one of an expanded naval base on Manus Island.

First stage of Manus naval base opens

Scott Morrison and wife Jenny have finished up their Vietnam visit and are bound for France.

Scott Morrison leaves Vietnam for France

Former NSW magistrate Graeme Curran has been jailed for indecently assaulting an underage boy.

Former Sydney magistrate jailed for abuse

A train breakdown at Sydney's Town Hall station caused a day of chaos for commuters.

Syd Trains open to compensation for delays

Heather McNab

Supporters and opponents of voluntary assisted dying have made their cases to a committee.

Nitschke addresses Qld euthanasia probe

Nicholas McElroy

A political analyst says the Queensland government has effective 'permission' to dump Jackie Trad.

Qld Labor has 'permission' to turn on Trad

Tracey Ferrier and Nicholas McElroy

Top priced bull KO B074 Beast Mode P48 with Craig Allen and Felix Li, Tea Gardens, Nerong Park, Angus Onisforou, K.O. Angus, Elders auctioneers Joe Wilks and Andy McGeoch and Tim Lord, K.O. Angus.

K.O. Angus bulls top at $12,000

Olivia Calver

The Wodonga Special Store Sale saw 2300, mostly light cattle, yarded. Photo supplied.

Heavy steers sell to $1440 at Wodonga

Olivia Calver

The Land vies for top media gong

Cost, convenience and space are all things to consider when deciding where to stay on your next trip. Picture: Supplied

Hotel vs apartment: the pros and cons

Michael Turtle

A great experience: fishing at Berkeley River Lodge.

Great ideas for your next getaway

John Rozentals

Nowhere epitomises the problems as much as Venice, which attracts 30 million tourists a year to its magnificent canals and bridges.

Top tourism spots crack down as they become victim of own success

Emma Batha, Thomson Reuters Foundation

There are muliple living and working area in the house. Photos: Rory Gardiner

Inside the 'shed' named Australia's house of the year

GOT IT: While picking up the keys was exciting, I soon realised that this was the easy part. Photo: SUPPLIED

I renovated a house for Airbnb: here's what I learnt

Alex Crowe

HOPE: The daffodil is one of the first flowers of spring. For many affected by cancer, the daffodil represents hope for a cancer-free future.

THINGS TO DOWhats' On: City's Italian heritage to be celebrated

THINGS TO DOWhats' On: City's Italian heritage to be celebrated

THINGS TO DOWhat's On: Teeyan Festival and artists' yield exhibition

THINGS TO DOWhats' On: City's Italian heritage to be celebrated

REAL AUSTRALIAEarth, wind and fire - but not enough water

REAL AUSTRALIAWhen the reality is a stark one

REAL AUSTRALIAClimate emergency or just rubbish?

REAL AUSTRALIATriumphing against the odds

REAL AUSTRALIAWhy are people so meme?

REAL AUSTRALIACan you name our three biggest islands?

SATIREMy failure inspired Steve Smith to greatness

REAL AUSTRALIAWhen rams plus jams equal showtime

THINGS TO DO
Whats' On: City's Italian heritage to be celebrated

THINGS TO DO
Whats' On: City's Italian heritage to be celebrated

THINGS TO DO
What's On: Teeyan Festival and artists' yield exhibition

THINGS TO DO
Whats' On: City's Italian heritage to be celebrated

REAL AUSTRALIA
Earth, wind and fire - but not enough water

REAL AUSTRALIA
When the reality is a stark one

REAL AUSTRALIA
Climate emergency or just rubbish?

REAL AUSTRALIA
Triumphing against the odds

REAL AUSTRALIA
Why are people so meme?

REAL AUSTRALIA
Can you name our three biggest islands?

SATIRE
My failure inspired Steve Smith to greatness

REAL AUSTRALIA
When rams plus jams equal showtime