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LEADING LADIES: The new executive for the coming year for Murray Group CWA, with Beryl Brain, the recent guest speaker. Picture: Contributed

Greatest growth seen at Oaklands

1hr ago

FUNDS BOOST: Donna Simmons, deputy, Barry Fisher, captain, John McLean Culcairn RSL president and Bob Barkley RSL secretary. Picture: Lorri Roden

Culcairn community pledges support for RSL luncheon

Nikki Reynolds
1hr ago

PIN-UP PRAISE: Henty Fire fighter Sam Bourke selling the Henty Fire Fighters fundraising calendar for 2019.

Community events and The Rock Show set the theme

Nikki Reynolds
2hrs ago

Murrumbidgee Primary Health Network chair Sue McAlpin, Chris Mackey and Ken Mackey at the awards ceremony.

Lockhart GP recognised for a quarter of a century of dedication

Jody Lindbeck

Riverina’s property owners urged to engage bushfire survival plan

Toby Vue

TOP HONOURS: Simon Schinckel of Schinckel Hayrakes in South Australia celebrates after the machine of the year award win at Henty.

Hay rake wins machine of the year at Henty

Nikki Reynolds

Milton Taylor from Henty

Pictorial coverage of Henty Machinery Field Days on day one

Lorri Roden

LEADING LADIES: The new executive for the coming year for Murray Group CWA, with Beryl Brain, the recent guest speaker. Picture: Contributed

Greatest growth seen at Oaklands

1hr ago

FUNDS BOOST: Donna Simmons, deputy, Barry Fisher, captain, John McLean Culcairn RSL president and Bob Barkley RSL secretary. Picture: Lorri Roden

Culcairn community pledges support for RSL luncheon

Nikki Reynolds
1hr ago

PIN-UP PRAISE: Henty Fire fighter Sam Bourke selling the Henty Fire Fighters fundraising calendar for 2019.

Community events and The Rock Show set the theme

2hrs ago

IMPRESSED: Spinner Will Heriot has taken eight wickets for Holbrook in the opening two rounds.

Holbrook make it two from two in easy win

Robbie Mackinlay

Tickford Racing's Cameron Waters was among three team combinations to thrive on the Gold Coast.

Supercars strugglers enjoy rare success

Ed Jackson

Australian Invictus athlete Jamie Tanner will compete in his third and final Games in Sydney.

Winning isn't everything at Invictus Games

Belinda Tasker

IMPRESSED: Spinner Will Heriot has taken eight wickets for Holbrook in the opening two rounds.

Holbrook make it two from two in easy win

Thomas Deng (l) and Awer Mabil have opened sporting doors for African-born sportsmen in Australia.

African Australians blaze sporting pathway

Steve Larkin

OPENER: Oscar Willis, TRYC, is bowled by Henty's Michael Priestly and caught by Steve Zweck in round one of the CAW Hume cricket.

Swampies shine

Robbie Mackinlay

Jury deciding if Gargasoulas fit for trial

Amber Wilson
11m ago

Plastic straws may be banned for use in England in a year's time after consultations are completed.

England eyes complete plastic straw ban

Aine Fox
16m ago

High-profile Queensland lawyer faces court

Stuart Layt
27m ago

Jury deciding if Gargasoulas fit for trial

11m ago

Japanese author Haruki Murakami says his books find their own endings as he just goes with the flow.

Japanese author Murakami goes with flow

37m ago

A memorial tree sculpture commemorates the suffering of child abuse victims and survivors.

Australia apologises to abuse victims

Paul Osborne
50m ago

HIGHLIGHT: The farm art is a focal point of Lockhart's Spirit of the Land with judging in a range of categories, including the $10,000 National Farm Art Sculpture Award.

Lockhart’s spirit to shine

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STANDOUT: The painted water tower in Lockhart has become an icon and a landmark for the town, as well as a tourist drawcard.

Mural attracts world focus

John Ellicott

Ready to race: Lockhart's Ellen Taylor looking the part at the 2017 raceday. Pictures: Kieren L Tilly

Trackside fun in Lockhart

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HIGHLIGHT: The farm art is a focal point of Lockhart's Spirit of the Land with judging in a range of categories, including the $10,000 National Farm Art Sculpture Award.

Lockhart’s spirit to shine

THE 2017 Henty Machinery Field Days drew 870 exhibitors across more than 1200 sites. Gates are open from 8am to 5pm, with adult tickets $22, children 12 to 16 years $5, and children under 12 free when accompanied by an adult. Click on the picture to read the full special publication.

Set for a bumper Henty Machinery Field Days in 2018

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THE properties are located 50km south of Wagga, 15km from The Rock and on a school bus route to Henty, Wagga and Culcairn.

New owner needed for lifestyle, farming

99 Fitzmaurice Street: A prominent location on Fitzmaurice Street combined with ample opportunity for signage means great exposure for any business.

Finding the right space for leasing

Investment opportunity in Junee

Seven grand old Riverina buildings you could call home

Daisy Huntly

LEADING LADIES: The new executive for the coming year for Murray Group CWA, with Beryl Brain, the recent guest speaker. Picture: Contributed

Greatest growth seen at Oaklands

1hr ago

TRADITION: Private Walter Saunders. Picture: AWM P00889.012

Road to Remembrance

Michael Grealy

Remembrance: The unveiling of a memorial in Toogoolawah, Queensland. Pictures: Courtesy of the Australian War Memorial. H17643

Places of love and loss, of heroes all

Maeve McKenna

LEADING LADIES: The new executive for the coming year for Murray Group CWA, with Beryl Brain, the recent guest speaker. Picture: Contributed

Greatest growth seen at Oaklands

1hr ago

COURAGE: Private Miller Mack of the 50th Australian Infantry Battalion was one of 21 Ngarrindjeri men who enlisted. Picture: AWM P10608.010

Road to Remembrance

Michael Grealy

COLLECTION: The Australian War Records Section (AWRS) ‘trophy’ store at Peronne in 1918. Around 25,000 objects were shipped to Australia. Picture: AWM E03684

Road to Remembrance

Michael Grealy

PIN-UP PRAISE: Henty Fire fighter Sam Bourke selling the Henty Fire Fighters fundraising calendar for 2019.

Community events and The Rock Show set the theme

2hrs ago

Santa's Reindeer, which one? By Max Thomas..

Spirit of the Land celebrates it’s 10th year | photos

The Jindera Pioneer Museum celebrated it's 50th Anniversary

Jindera Pioneer Museum Turns 50|photos

5 1/2 month old Arthur Lieschke

Thousands flock to Walbundrie Show|Photos

Joan Wood, Maris Gardiner, Shirley Wellington and Joan Pitson. Joan Wood was given a Long Service Award for her devotion to the Culcairn Show Society since 1969, Mavis Gardiner, Joan Pitson and Shirley Wellington were each given Life Membership of the Culcairn Show. Each lady has given over 30 years service in various rolls over the years

Culcairn Show, 3 Life Members| Photos

Lorri Roden

Presentation Night 28th September 2018

Henty Football and Netball Presentation Night \ Photos

Lorri Roden

The final score

Brock Burrum Win Grand Final|Photos

Lorri Roden

FINE VOICE: Jindera's Aimee Riley sang the Australian nation anthem at the 2018 Hume League grand final. Picture: Lorri Roden

Images from the Eastern Riverina

Nikki Reynolds

Jury deciding if Gargasoulas fit for trial

Amber Wilson
11m ago

Plastic straws may be banned for use in England in a year's time after consultations are completed.

England eyes complete plastic straw ban

Aine Fox
16m ago

High-profile Queensland lawyer faces court

Stuart Layt
27m ago

SPOTLIGHT: Failings of the aged care industry will come under scrutiny from a Royal Commission.

Advocacy groups applaud aged care Royal Commission news

Eileen Wood

Simply stunned: Michael Palin said he feels "incredibly lucky" to have had such a diverse career, from Monty Python to travelling the world. Photo: John Swannell

Michael Palin: Always look on the bright side of life

Samara Ross

COMMONPLACE: Close to one million colonoscopies are carried out each year.

Colonoscopy stories wanted

Samara Ross

Jury deciding if Gargasoulas fit for trial

11m ago

High-profile Queensland lawyer faces court

27m ago

A memorial tree sculpture commemorates the suffering of child abuse victims and survivors.

Australia apologises to abuse victims

50m ago

Julia Gillard who established the royal commission into child sex abuse isn't forgotten by victims.

Gillard still valued by sex abuse victims

1hr ago

Prosecutor Chris Winneke says Zainab Abdirahman-Khalif aligned herself with the ideology of IS.

SA terror group member may give evidence

1hr ago

Geoffrey Rush's barrister says newspaper articles tarnished the actor's extraordinary career.

Geoffrey Rush defamation trial starts

Jodie Stephens
1hr ago

People gathered in the Great Hall of Parliament House for the apology to victims of child sex abuse.

PM apologises to child sex abuse victims

Paul Osborne
1hr ago

Harry, Meghan arrive on Fraser Island

Sonia Kohlbacher
1hr ago

The locals of Puglia are passionate foodies.

The under-the-radar foodie delight of Puglia

Scott McRae

Part of the Western Australian landscape … the Pinnacles. PIC: Australia.com

Six highlights in your travel week | 22 Oct

John Rozentals

Citadines on Bourke … absolutely mid-city location.

The rise of the apartment-hotel

John Rozentals

Taking the work out of homework: Homework and study are often seen as a chore, but with a little thought, your child’s study area can be a great place to both find focus and enjoy.

Go to the top of the class

Jennifer Birchall

Let the sun in: Light, fresh and airy - the Hampton's style is reminiscent of long summer days and light filled spaces.

How to: Hampton’s style

Jennifer Birchall

Lucky she's outside: Right now, over three billion people are absorbing the equivalent pollution to smoking two cigarette packets every day, because they have no electricity and no option but to cook inside poorly ventilated dwellings using materials such as animal dung for fuel.

Ask Noel: A solution to pollution

Noel Whittaker

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