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INCREDIBLE: Rand Walbundrie Walla's shock weekend victory over the Brock Burrum Saints has had a flow-on effect, with some pretty wide-reaching ramifications on the Hume Football League ladder. Picture: LORRI RODEN

Hume wrap: Giant of an upset shakes up ladder

Robbie Mackinlay

MAIN MAN: Independent consultant David Burgess delivers his AFL Riverina Competitions Review to clubs at The Rules Club in Wagga on Sunday.

New senior structure to provide 'flexibility for the future'

Matt Malone

WORTHY NOMINATION: Wagga's Paul Kelly, pictured coming off the ground in his final AFL game, is one of the nominations for the NSW Australian Football Hall of Fame. Picture: AAP

Nominations sought for NSW Australian Football Hall of Fame

Matt Malone

INCREDIBLE: Rand Walbundrie Walla's shock weekend victory over the Brock Burrum Saints has had a flow-on effect, with some pretty wide-reaching ramifications on the Hume Football League ladder. Picture: LORRI RODEN

Hume wrap: Giant of an upset shakes up ladder

Ellen Pratt.

Pratt wins championships | Henty Golf news

WIN: Mixed Pairs winners Meralyn Fage, Neville Batt, Glenda Hoskin and Leif Kamba.

Golfers brave cold conditions | Culcairn golf news

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Lachie Neale is all but certain to be named in the All-Australian team.

Star Lion a worry for Tigers in AFL finals

Michael Ramsey
4m ago

Three Charlie Dixon goals have helped Port Adelaide to a 43-point AFL defeat of Fremantle.

Port sink Freo in clash of AFL also-rans

Steve Larkin
12m ago

Riot police and protesters look set to clash again during anti-government protests in Hong Kong.

Hong Kong protesters regroup in the rain

James Pomfret and Jessie Pang
15m ago

Lachie Neale is all but certain to be named in the All-Australian team.

Star Lion a worry for Tigers in AFL finals

4m ago

Jack Riewoldt (R) has booted four goals in Richmond's 27-point AFL win over the Brisbane Lions.

Tigers down Lions, book AFL top-four berth

Michael Ramsey
35m ago

A knowledgeable tour guide can take you through one of the nine show caves available, explaining the formations and highlights of each cave.

Head underground for your next holiday

Andrew Lotherington
35m ago

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

SOMETHING TO TRUMPET: Everyone likes to look good in Cochin, India.

Cruise Singapore to Dubai next year

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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?

Water villas at the Maldives at sunrise. The islands of the Maldives are explored by boat, revealing pristine beaches and abundant wildlife.

A delightful Indian Ocean island cruise

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OUTLOOK: The ACM survey aims to find out more about what makes regional and rural communities tick.

Help us build a better understanding of regional Australia

CHANCE OF A LIFETIME: The view of Holbrook property "Aberfeldy" which has reportedy sold for more than $20 million. Picture: Supplied

Millions changes hands in sales of iconic rural properties

Nikki Reynolds

EXTRAS: The home has slow combustion heating and evaporative cooling, as well as a double garage and single carport.

Property provides for mixed farming

LIST IT: This week is full of a diverse range of community events.

Community diary: what's on this week

Doodle Cooma comments with John

Doodle Cooma comments with John

John Ebsworth

SALE: St Paul's Pre-loved Toy and Booksale is being held on September 27.

Doodle Cooma comments with John

John Ebsworth

LIST IT: This week is full of a diverse range of community events.

Community diary: what's on this week

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

TO MARKET: The Walla Walla Community Markets are held on the second Sunday of each month on Commercial Street from 2pm.

Community diary: what's on this week

SPORT: Charlie Wild, 8, Blake Royal, 9, Riley Turner, 9, and Vincent Cheng 10 from St. Joseph's at the Bernie O'Connor Cup. Picture: Lorri Roden

Out and about in the eastern Riverina

NEW RECORD: Aidan Copp of New Zealand has broken a long-standing world record for shearing in the eastern Riverina at Gnadbro. Picture: Nikki Reynolds

Aidan Copp breaks the shearing world record and now has another challenge in his sights

PREPARATION: Isaac Oehm, 13, of Billabong High School is pictured with a Speckle Park Steer.

Students and their steers are destined for Royal Melbourne Show

AGRICULTURAL LANDSCAPE: Henty Public School students, Cheyeanne Priestly, 12, and Taj Lieschke, 11. Picture: Nikki Reynolds

The Grower series represents largest single donation to education system

SERVICE: Russell Davies retired after serving 41 years as a fireman, he still be a volunteer in the Talbingo Bush Fire Brigade. Picture: Supplied

Out and about in the eastern Riverina

FIRST PRIZE: 'The Cafe' captured by Grant Murray and winner of $500 in the photographic competition.

Images capture eastern Riverina

WEEKEND SPORT: Michelle Gleeson and daughter Matilda, 8, of Osborne are pictured with Jayde Apps.

Community vibes from the eastern Riverina

CATCHING UP: Uwe Stroh with his second cousins from Germany Joshua and Emma Egetermeyr. Joshua and Emma are having work experience at St Paul's Lutheran Primary School, Henty.

Eastern Riverina pictures of the week

Universities help international students bypass admissions test - for a fee

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Universities help international students bypass admissions test - for a fee

Salvatore Babones
35m ago

Life, near-death and reality recognised. Photo: Shutterstock

REAL AUSTRALIA
Life, near-death and reality recognised

Picture: Adam McLean.

OPINION
Spare me the Jack De Belin's pity party

Zoe Cartwright

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

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

'GREAT HONOUR': Canberra healthcare worker and grandmother Aunty Thelma Weston has been named 2019 NAIDOC Female Elder of the Year.

Aunty Thelma's warm welcome

Geraldine Cardozo

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

Militant union officials have refused to stand for Labor leader Anthony Albanese in WA.

Unions hostile to Albo at WA Labor event

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Scott Morrison is a special invited guest of French President Emmanuel Macron at the G7 meeting.

PM seeks G7 action against terror websites

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A major operation is under way to find a worker after a wall collapse at the NT's Bootu Creek mine.

NT mine worker buried under collapsed wall

2hrs ago

A 29-year-old woman has drowned at Edith Falls in the Northern Territory.

Woman drowns at NT's Edith Falls

2hrs ago

The Victorian Police Association wants the state government to reassess their working agreement.

Vic Police call for fairer work conditions

Zena Chamas

A Sydney mural depicts broadcaster Alan Jones strapped into a head harness with a red ball gag.

Mural shows Alan Jones gagged by red ball

Heather McNab

A Melbourne rally has protested the imminent deportation of a Tamil asylum seeker family.

Vic protesters call to save Tamil family

Zena Chamas

Kristina Keneally says Peter Dutton has overseen a blowout in air arrivals of asylum seekers.

Labor targets air asylum seeker arrivals

Daniel McCulloch

Top priced bull, Bannaby Reality P53 with Elders auctioneer Steve Ridley, representative for purchaser Helen Stone, Elders agent, Michael Coggan, Maureen and Keith Kerridge of Bannaby Angus and Landmark auctioneer Tim Woodham.

Bannaby Angus bulls average $6706

Olivia Calver

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

A knowledgeable tour guide can take you through one of the nine show caves available, explaining the formations and highlights of each cave.

Head underground for your next holiday

Andrew Lotherington
35m ago

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

A helping paw: Dogs help humans in many ways, even if it just companionship.

Paws and consider how much dogs help us on International Dog Day, August 26

Purpose: National Skills Week (August 26 to September 1) celebrates the achievements of practical learners, focusing on the benefits of skills and training. Photos: Shutterstock.

Demand for skilled labour

Sam Hollier

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