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ATTACK ZONE: Three lambs on a property near Orange were savagely attacked by a dog on Friday morning. Photo: FILE

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'You could see the blood was still fresh from the dog attack'

Nadine Morton

Close shave for Cadia as workers go beardless for safety

Close shave for Cadia as workers go beardless for safety

Alex Crowe

LIFE SAVING: The Local Sport Defibrillator Grant Program helped fund the purchase of 59 defibrillators in the Central West and Orana during 2018/19. Photo: FILE

Every 60 seconds lost drops your chance of survival by 10 per cent

Nadine Morton

Parents and students brave the wind at Blayney Public School's Book Week

Parents and students brave the wind at Blayney Public School's Book Week

Mark Logan

Katie Cargill could bury plan to sell St Paul's

Katie Cargill could bury plan to sell St Paul's

Mark Logan

ATTACKS: Vicious dog attacks are leaving sheep and lambs injured and killed across the region. Photo: FILE

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Vicious attacks are leaving sheep, lambs injured and killed

Nadine Morton

Rising up: Snow melt boosts water supply

Rising up: Snow melt boosts water supply

Mark Logan

ATTACK ZONE: Three lambs on a property near Orange were savagely attacked by a dog on Friday morning. Photo: FILE

GRAPHIC CONTENT
'You could see the blood was still fresh from the dog attack'

Nadine Morton

Close shave for Cadia as workers go beardless for safety

Close shave for Cadia as workers go beardless for safety

Alex Crowe

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

REAL AUSTRALIA
When rams plus jams equal showtime

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

Crow bar: Aaron Howarth, with his son Wyatt, and Rory Stonestreet are looking forward to the Western Community Cup. Photo: Dane Howarth.

Carcoar Crows to take to the field after 18 years

Mark Logan

Elimination finals fever grips Bears' sides

Elimination finals fever grips Bears' sides

Mark Logan

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

Casey Barker Spirit player of the week

Fast and furious on the field for the Warriors

Jac Cockburn

Planted: Steve Nean plants the ball in the corner to take Blayney to the lead against St Pat's. The Bears lost 24-30. Photo: Mark Logan.

No win situation for Bears First Grade in 2019

Mark Logan

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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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

What's going on around Blayney

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Learn how to use herbicides safely, how to plant tube stock effectively, meet members of the community and Landcare group (you don't have to be a member to come along) and have local experts on hand to answer any of those tricky environmental questions you may have. There will be a BBQ afterwards to reward all your hard work. What to bring: sturdy shoes and clothes for working outdoors.

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

What's going on around Blayney

What's going on around Blayney

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What's going on around Blayney

What's going on around Blayney

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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

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

Cruise Singapore to Dubai next year

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Eye on the sky: The Parkes Telescope in action is an amazing thing to witness, as are the heavenly bodies it keeps watch over. Photo: CSIRO.

Moon Landing 50 Year Anniversary

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?

Popular choice: Owning a mobile phone is a necessity for just about everyone these days, but did you know that there are 2.5 billion of us that use Android making it the world's most popular operating system.

How to find the perfect phone for you

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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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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

REAL ESATE: Looking to invest in the Central West? New data from Suburbanite shows where you should avoid. Photo: FILE

Looking to invest in the Central West? Here's where to avoid

Nadine Morton

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

Community minded: Cameron is not only an experienced HAZMAT Sydney firefighter, he also is the head of first aid training at his local surf club at Elouera.

Giving community support a red hot go

SAFE HANDS: Pick up your 32-page farm safety guide in the July 25 edition of The Land, Queensland Country Life, Stock & Land and Stock Journal.

Time to put our farms in Safe Hands

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

Ever-popular 'Providore': Di and Patti from Millthorpe Providor providing the much-needed coffee and a snack.

Fire Festival to feature fireworks

Charlie Dunn

Dick Smith was awarded 1986 Australian of the Year for his achievements as an entrepreneur and adventurer and his contributions as a philanthropist.

Dick Smith urges Aussies to nominate now for 60th Australian of the Year

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

REAL AUSTRALIA
When rams plus jams equal showtime

NEW TERRITORY: From left, City Calm Down's Jack Bourke, Lee Armstrong, Jeremy Sonnenberg and Sam Mullaly wanted to brighten and simplify their sound on Television, following the claustrophobic gloom of their acclaimed record Echoes In Blue.

City Calm Down change the channel on new album Television

MAD FOR IT: Oasis legend Liam Gallagher will headline the Fairgrounds Festival in Berry in December.

Oasis star Liam Gallagher set to hit Fairgrounds running

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

Son of a gun: Zipping Browny's sire, three-time Group 1 winner My Bro Fabio. Picture: Sandown Greyhounds.

Maidens take centre stage at Dapto

Peter Davis

Earth, wind and fire - but not enough water

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Earth, wind and fire - but not enough water

John Hanscombe

Streaking clear: Track specialist Smart Desire at Goulburn. Picture: Goulburn Greyhound Racing Club.

Goulburn kick starts track reconstructions

Peter Davis

American mares sight pay day at Menangle

By Paul Micallef

A heavenly lost and found

A heavenly lost and found

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

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My failure inspired Steve Smith to greatness

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

REAL AUSTRALIA
When rams plus jams equal showtime

Elizabeth Anderson

Building Bridges to Boorowa volunteer Dick Orchard takes a break from tree planting. Photo: Andrew Scott

Tree change: How one Orchard and an army of volunteers can make a difference

Geraldine Cardozo

Taryn Tottman said the life sentence for murdering her sister and family is "extremely suitable".

Dad never to be free for WA family murders

Angie Raphael

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

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

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

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

Morrison's year nothing to celebrate: ALP

Paul Osborne

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 newspaper

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

Anybody investing in shares can expect four negative years out of every 10. This does leave six good ones to take advantage of.

Time in is more important than timing

Noel Whittaker