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England's Joe Root, left, was delighted with the way his side won the final Ashes Test at the Oval.

England skipper Root delighted by Oval win

Rory Dollard
12m ago

AFL tickets have been pulled from sale amid an investigation into possible price gouging.

AFL tickets pulled in price gouging probe

Wildcats: Garth Whitten, Player of the week (August). Great defence with Garth, Johnny, Lachie, Paige and Carter taking turns kicking to one another and getting the ball out to run up the field.

Super season

Jac Cockburn

England's Joe Root, left, was delighted with the way his side won the final Ashes Test at the Oval.

England skipper Root delighted by Oval win

12m ago

Champion effort: Liam Henry charging forward during the final against St Pat's.

18s rolled by Pat's

Mark Logan

Dane Howarth easily palmed away his opponent before scoring a try in the second half.

Footy fever visits Carcoar as Crows finish cup undefeated

Mark Logan

There is only one week left until the BIG event in Newbridge. Talk by David Attenboroughs cameraman for 25 years. Dr Jim Frazier OAM and dinner at the Gladstone hotel. There is still time to purchase tickets online at Eventbrite or by calling Wendy on 63681081 Jims exhibition of crystal art and butterfly photography will be on exhibition at Olde Bridge Gallery Newbridge from September 7 to October 30 . Dont miss the chance to see his unique work.

What's going on around Blayney

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There is only one week left until the BIG event in Newbridge. Talk by David Attenboroughs cameraman for 25 years. Dr Jim Frazier OAM and dinner at the Gladstone hotel. There is still time to purchase tickets online at Eventbrite or by calling Wendy on 63681081 Jims exhibition of crystal art and butterfly photography will be on exhibition at Olde Bridge Gallery Newbridge from September 7 to October 30 . Dont miss the chance to see his unique work.

What's going on around Blayney

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Celebrate Fathers Day with Ryans Bakery annual Cars & Coffee event. Bring along your special car, motorbike or truck, old or new and enjoy a coffee, chat and a browse. Ryans Bakery will be specially open on the Sunday from 7am 12pm for the event. Ryans Bakery Corner of Adelaide & Ogilvy Street, Blayney. Contact Michael Baker 0439 375 581 or Chris Corbyn 0419 006 276

What's going on around Blayney

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There is only one week left until the BIG event in Newbridge. Talk by David Attenboroughs cameraman for 25 years. Dr Jim Frazier OAM and dinner at the Gladstone hotel. There is still time to purchase tickets online at Eventbrite or by calling Wendy on 63681081 Jims exhibition of crystal art and butterfly photography will be on exhibition at Olde Bridge Gallery Newbridge from September 7 to October 30 . Dont miss the chance to see his unique work.

What's going on around Blayney

Celebrate Fathers Day with Ryans Bakery annual Cars & Coffee event. Bring along your special car, motorbike or truck, old or new and enjoy a coffee, chat and a browse. Ryans Bakery will be specially open on the Sunday from 7am 12pm for the event. Ryans Bakery Corner of Adelaide & Ogilvy Street, Blayney. Contact Michael Baker 0439 375 581 or Chris Corbyn 0419 006 276

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August 16: Lots of fun, auction items and games organised for the night and prizes up for grabs!!! Starting at 6pm at the Blayney Golf Club. Contact Casey Dixon.
M 0421 027 299

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INPUT: What do you have to say about living and working in regional Australia? Join the discussion at futurefocusproject.com.au.

Have your say on living in regional Australia

Joanne Crawford

Does your car harbour a deadly secret? Keep your family and friends safe by urging them to check if their vehicles are affected by the Takata airbag recall.

Car makers call for a 'tap on the shoulder' for Takata

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Future Focus: building a stronger regional Australia

Future Focus: building a stronger regional Australia

Joanne Crawford

INPUT: What do you have to say about living and working in regional Australia? Join the discussion at futurefocusproject.com.au.

Have your say on living in regional Australia

Future leadership: Why today's managers need to be 'intentional'

Future leadership: Why today's managers need to be 'intentional'

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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?

Emma Brown

REAL ESTATE: Here's what $350,000 will buy you around the Central West and Orana. Photo: FILE

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What $350,000 buys you around the Central West, Orana

Nadine Morton

This dinner is our 22nd birthday dinner and members are asked to wear purple or green or both if they have these colours in their wardrobe, purple and green being the 'official' VIEW colours. Zone Councillor Therese Welsh will be the guest speaker on the evening.

Dressed up in purple and green

Virginia Desantis

Great turn out: The vintage car gathering on Saturday morning on the MPS grounds. An extraordinary sight of around 40 gleaming, pre-1916 automobiles.

Rolling on with the horseless carriages

Charlie Dunn

Planning Ahead: Penny May and Loretta Kervin in 2018. Textures of One has captured the imagination of artists to use Blayney station.

Blayney Town Association is here to promote and enhance the town

Rebecca Price

This dinner is our 22nd birthday dinner and members are asked to wear purple or green or both if they have these colours in their wardrobe, purple and green being the 'official' VIEW colours. Zone Councillor Therese Welsh will be the guest speaker on the evening.

Dressed up in purple and green

People power: Behind the move to save St Paul's continues to gather support from far and wide.

Revive planting day date change

Todd Hahn

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

A still from drone footage at Werri Beach by Christopher Joye.

Watch shark head straight for unaware surfer

8m ago

The dichotomy of the 21st century laid bare. Photo: Shutterstock

REAL AUSTRALIA
From robot dairy farms to Mother Nature exploding on your doorstep

NOTHING HERE: A kangaroo looking for food on farm land at drought-stricken Lightning Ridge. Picture: Rural Aid

Drought, dead cattle and a bleak forecast

ON SITE: Me, where Annette Deverell's remains were found in 1982 in the bush outside of Mandurah, WA.

REAL AUSTRALIA
My cold case crime podcast for forgotten victim

The power of words cannot be under-estimated.

REAL AUSTRALIA
My word, mind your language

Jodie Bruton

GLOVES UP: Bec Sandridge fought through a relationship breakdown, social anxiety and self-doubt to record her debut album Try + Save Me out on October 4.

MUSIC
Bec Sandridge pulls no punches on her debut album

Josh Leeson

HOPE: Ballarat police Inspector Trevor Cornwill lights a candle in the annual Out of Shadows walk in Ballarat last year.

Confronting suicide: how asking straight up can help

Melanie Whelan

Triple-0 operator 'spoken to' after asking if caller was an idiot

Triple-0 operator 'spoken to' after asking if caller was an idiot

Emily Jarvie

Regional policies the seed to drive growth

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Regional policies the seed to drive growth

James Pearson

The dichotomy of the 21st century laid bare. Photo: Shutterstock

REAL AUSTRALIA
From robot dairy farms to Mother Nature exploding on your doorstep

ON SITE: Me, where Annette Deverell's remains were found in 1982 in the bush outside of Mandurah, WA.

REAL AUSTRALIA
My cold case crime podcast for forgotten victim

Carla Hildebrandt

ART FORM: "I've stuck with pen, paper and paint," says Hairy Maclary creator Lynley Dodd, pictured here painting the cat Scarface Claw in her home studio in New Zealand.

Hairy Maclary creator Lynley Dodd's chaos theory

Geraldine Cardozo

FRIEND IN NEED: Alma's recognition of Tom's stroke symptoms helped to get him to hospital for a treatment in a timely fashion

Quick thinking Alma a stroke of luck for Tom

See over a million spring flowering bulbs at Tesselaar Tulip Festival in Victoria, including tulips, daffodils, ranunculus and anemones.

Hello petal! Australia's must-see flower festivals

Geraldine Cardozo

BACK ON TRACK: After she briefly toyed last year with dropping comedy, Smithton-born artist Hannah Gadsby has moved on to bigger things with a new show coming up.

Hannah Gadsby fends off Beyonce to win at Emmys

8m ago

A still from drone footage at Werri Beach by Christopher Joye.

Watch shark head straight for unaware surfer

8m ago

"E-cigarettes are relatively new products and further research is needed to understand their long term impacts."

Vape debate: E-cigarette use being linked to negative health affects

38m ago

Protestors during an anti-abortion rally in Hyde Park, Sydney.

NSW abortion bill debate set to resume

Doctors will call on Health Minister Greg Hunt to protect children from climate change.

Doctors to lobby govt on climate change

Colin Brinsden

A man will face court charged with murder after a body was found in a house fire.

Qld man facing court over house fire death

Sonia Kohlbacher

Canberra's Parliament House is on the flight path for bogong moths headed to the alpine regions.

Tracking moths could help save tiny possum

Marnie Banger

Queensland police are treating the cause of a bushfire which burnt 11 houses as suspicious.

Binna Burra fire suspicious: Qld police

Sonia Kohlbacher

More than 4000 head of cattle were yarded for last week's Wodonga Store Sale. The sale had the largest line up of cows and calves agents had seen in years, with many coming from drought-stricken regions of Northern NSW. Photo Corcoran Parker.

Heavy steers sell to $1300 at Wodonga

Olivia Calver
8m ago

Having well managed perennial pastures are the best way to build soil carbon.

Sound science helps sort fact from fiction

Bob Freebairn
1hr ago

One of two top-priced rams, which fetched $4500, at Darriwell Merinos is pictured with Darriwell principal Russell Jones, buyer and volume buyers Gus Shannon and Peter Morley, Boomey, Molong and auctioneer Jason Hartin, of Hartin Schute Bell.

Darriwell Merinos sells to $4500 twice

Daniel Pedersen

Master reef guide Pablo Cogollos takes passenger on Sunlover Reef Cruises on a snorkelling tour. Picture: Calypso Reef Imagery

Discover the reef with a master guide

POPULAR: Bangkok, Thailand.

Bangkok tops Paris, London as world's most-visited city

Chayut Setboonsarng in Bangkok

The Capricorn Coast: great snorkelling territory.

Best travel deals this week

John Rozentals

IMPACT: Ageism, the stigma associated with dementia, and an inability to report incidents are ways people experience discrimination at work or in the community.

Remove stigma and show support for dementia

DESIGNATED SPACE: Nominate a place to set up your home office that ideally has a lot of natural light and is a little out of the way.

Five tips for creating an effective home office

While the 'functional elements' of the house aligned to the subdivision grid, the main spaces were cranked off grid to better orient to the views and sun. Photos by Tom Blachford

Angling for the most sun and views