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CATAFULQUE PARTY: Aly Oliver, Stweart Edwards, Sarah Knowels, Squadron Leader Peter Hogarth, Lara Albertani, Jayden Williams, Caleb Robert and Juanita White represent the Navy at Junee Remembrance Day. Picture: Jessica McLaughlin

Junee Remembrance Day 2019 | Commemorating bravery

Jessica McLaughlin

FUTURE PLANS: For 17-year-old Mae-Rose Harrison, the world is her oyster and after finishing her HSC exams, she is ready to take on a degree in exercise science and rehab. Picture: Jessica McLaughlin

Life after HSC | Taking the leap from country town to city living

Jessica McLaughlin

PERFORMERS: Students at Junee high have their first practice. Picture: Jessica McLaughlin

Fresh ideas for annual community Christmas carols

Jessica McLaughlin

UNION OF CULTURE: Members of the Young and District Multicultural Association welcome funding to boost their presence in the community. Picture: Contributed

Boost up for grabs for multicultural projects

Jessica McLaughlin

Driverless cars will be commonplace on our roads in five years.

ANALYSISBoldly driving into a driverless future

Steve Sammartino

IN BUSINESS: The group of Junee Business and Trades members shared detail of their industries with inmates and staff. Picture: Contributed

Business people get inside tour 'behind bars'

Jessica McLaughlin

Jan Burns, Joyce Cooper and Maureen Fitzgerald enjoy their cup of coffee and cake at the Jail Break Inn. Picture: Jessica McLaughlin

Marigolds changing the way the world sees seniors

Jessica McLaughlin

CATAFULQUE PARTY: Aly Oliver, Stweart Edwards, Sarah Knowels, Squadron Leader Peter Hogarth, Lara Albertani, Jayden Williams, Caleb Robert and Juanita White represent the Navy at Junee Remembrance Day. Picture: Jessica McLaughlin

Junee Remembrance Day 2019 | Commemorating bravery

Jessica McLaughlin

FUTURE PLANS: For 17-year-old Mae-Rose Harrison, the world is her oyster and after finishing her HSC exams, she is ready to take on a degree in exercise science and rehab. Picture: Jessica McLaughlin

Life after HSC | Taking the leap from country town to city living

Jessica McLaughlin

Stitching together the fabric of localism

REAL AUSTRALIAStitching together the fabric of localism

STAR ATTRACTION: Laurie Daley catches up with young Diesels Eli Crozier, 14, and Cooper Vanzanten, 12, during his visit on Friday. Picture: Emma Hillier

Daley out to help rugby league thrive in Junee

Courtney Rees

IN THE MONEY: Junee trainer-driver Bruce Harpley won the Griffith Pacers Cup with Rubies For Tash on Saturday night. Picture: Shaun Paterson

Harpley delivers Griffith Pacers Cup victory

Courtney Rees

IN ACTION: Piper Duck, 18, won gold playing for the Under 17s NSW Waratahs at the National Championships in Brisbane last year. Picture: Contributed

Ducking into spotlight for young union star

Jessica McLaughlin

STAR ATTRACTION: Laurie Daley catches up with young Diesels Eli Crozier, 14, and Cooper Vanzanten, 12, during his visit on Friday. Picture: Emma Hillier

Daley out to help rugby league thrive in Junee

SURPRISE RESULT: Owner Shane Felke and trainer Alan Clare are presented with the spoils off success by John Hartley after Shiny Rose took out the Leo Hartley Memorial on Friday night. Picture: Courtney Rees

Clare creates boilover with Shiny Nose

Courtney Rees

GAME ON: Junee's Under 12 girls take to the court, giving it their all for a solid team effort. Picture: Contributed

Junior Gala Day likely to become regular event

Jessica McLaughlin

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An Adelaide cab driver has been jailed for driving at a man who climbed on his car's roof.

SA cabbie jailed for driving at climber

Kathryn Bermingham
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Manase Fainu has pleaded not guilty to recklessly causing grievous bodily harm in company.

Another charged over alleged Fainu attack

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Jamie Maclaren is due to return from injury for Melbourne City.

Olyroos call-ups frustrate A-League's City

Anna Harrington
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An Adelaide cab driver has been jailed for driving at a man who climbed on his car's roof.

SA cabbie jailed for driving at climber

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Four men have been sentenced for their roles in beating and extorting a man in Melbourne.

Extortionists threw KFC bones at victim

Ulises Izquierdo
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Matt Kean says there's no rift in the NSW Liberals on the link between climate change and bushfires.

No climate rift in NSW coalition: minister

Gus McCubbing
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Vehicles face airbag registration ban

Vehicles face airbag registration ban

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DREAM BIG: Ray White Rural is seeking expressions of interest for Myrtle Vale and director Geoff Palmer says the listing has received strong inquiry. Picture: supplied

PHOTOSMyrtle Vale hits the market for the first time since 1973

Jess Whitty

VANDALISED: Gundagai's dog on the tuckerbox has been knocked from its pedestal overnight. Picture: supplied

Dog on the Tuckerbox smashed by vandals

Jess Whitty

Who will it be for 2020?: 2019 Australian of the Year award winners. Photo: Salty Dingo

32 great Aussies vying for national honours

NSW Local Land Services chief executive David Witherdin with Individual Landcarer Award finalist Don Durrant, of the Kyogle Landcare Group, winner Nerida Croker, of Upper Lachlan Landcare and Lindy Davis, representing finalist Jane Ireland, of Coffs Harbour Jetty Dunecare. Picture by Pennie Hall

Awards recognise Landcare champions

Joanne Crawford

Junee Rotary raises hundreds for mental health with annual lamb raffle

Junee Rotary raises hundreds for mental health with annual lamb raffle

Who will it be for 2020?: 2019 Australian of the Year award winners. Photo: Salty Dingo

32 great Aussies vying for national honours

Rookie: Nathan has been surprised by how popular the calendars are internationally.

Watch behind the scenes of the Australian Firefighters Calendar photo shoot

Jen Walker

STAYING WELL: Oliver Liyou maintains his role as a valued member of his family and professional community.

Veterinarian finds time to heal himself

Jamie Brown

Kevin Schultz picture in 2015 with his son Ryan. The family had regularly donated their time and track collection to fundraising events for charities including the Cancer Council.

Theft of priceless train memorabilia leaves Junee man shattered

Heritage train base - $198,000

Have your say on which community project deserves funding

BEST TO COME: Lawrence 'Legend' Ryan will attempt to complete his greatest stunt yet, to celebrate his more than 30 years in the industry. Picture: Les Smith

Lawrence 'Legend' Ryan celebrates 30 years stunt riding around the world

PREPARATION: Isabella aged 9, gets ready to begin her dance lesson. Picture: Emma Horn

Junee community centre opens doors for ballet school

Granddaughter Georgia Logan and son Barry Deacon remember Bill Deacon. Pictures: Emma Hillier

Junee Diesels' legend Bill Deacon remembered as a 'true gentleman'

Jody Lindbeck

A special musical tribute has been paid to former Junee man James Harrison, a record-setting blood donor. Listen to the performance below.

Choir's special tribute to 'man with the golden arm', James Harrison

Jody Lindbeck

LOVING ARCHER: Hugh Drum, 4 (left) and Shay Heydon, 5 (right), get behind Crazy Hair Day to support Archer Brady, 4. Picture: Emma Horn

Archer's challenging reality: Living with '65 roses'

Emma Horn

An Adelaide cab driver has been jailed for driving at a man who climbed on his car's roof.

SA cabbie jailed for driving at climber

Kathryn Bermingham
13m ago

Manase Fainu has pleaded not guilty to recklessly causing grievous bodily harm in company.

Another charged over alleged Fainu attack

13m ago

Jamie Maclaren is due to return from injury for Melbourne City.

Olyroos call-ups frustrate A-League's City

Anna Harrington
30m ago

RAINBOW RIBBON: Queensland AIDS Council CEO Rebecca Reynolds, Arcare CEO Colin Singh, Local Liberal state member for Bonney, Sam OConnor at the opening of Arcare Parkwood.

Queensland's first LGBTI aged care opens

OUCH: Corticosteroid injections versus orthotics.

Heel pain: to jab or not to jab?

BLAST FROM THE PAST: Polio survivors at Polio Australia's 2017 health and wellness retreat on the Sunshine Coast.

Demanding action for polio survivors

Rowan Cowley

An Adelaide cab driver has been jailed for driving at a man who climbed on his car's roof.

SA cabbie jailed for driving at climber

13m ago

Manase Fainu has pleaded not guilty to recklessly causing grievous bodily harm in company.

Another charged over alleged Fainu attack

13m ago

Four men have been sentenced for their roles in beating and extorting a man in Melbourne.

Extortionists threw KFC bones at victim

32m ago

Matt Kean says there's no rift in the NSW Liberals on the link between climate change and bushfires.

No climate rift in NSW coalition: minister

32m ago

ANU China expert and PhD student Matthew Robertson, who has found what he says is systematic manipulation and falsification of China's organ donor and transplant data. Picture: Benjamin Keough, ANU

Study accuses China of fiddling data on organ transplants

Kirsten Lawson
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Federal minister Peter Dutton says middle income tax cuts could come early to boost the economy.

Middle income tax cuts may be fast-tracked

Daniel McCulloch
1hr ago

An ANU study has found that China's organ donation records are a bit too perfect to be believed.

Study finds China organ data is 'too neat'

Katina Curtis, AAP Senior Political Writer
1hr ago

Australian police will take part in a new investigation in the downing of Malaysian Airlines MH17.

Federal police search for MH17 witnesses

Daniel McCulloch
1hr ago

Dense stands of young trees show a landscape poorly managed for fire. This hot blaze near Tingha from last February has left little chance for biodiversity in its wake.

Fire a key tool in dealing with climate change

Jamie Brown
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Trackside at Warren | photos

Trackside at Warren | photos

Janian McMillan
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The USDA cut Australian barley production by 0.2MMT to 8.4MMT but it could still be on the high side.

WASDE report leaves markets rudderless

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Working out how to switch off all the lights in a hotel room shouldn't be that difficult ... should it? Picture: Supplied

When there's room for improvement

Michael Turtle

Wineglass Bay: Guests will learn about the unique animals that live there and the peninsula's history, including the pink granite peaks of the Hazards Mountains.

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The famous Hampden Bridge: a Kangaroo Valley landmark.

Savour the sights of the Shoalhaven

John Rozentals

The plastics and metals used to make mobile phones are valuable resources that can be recovered and made into new products, reducing the need to mine.

How is your Recycling Week going?

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OMG, LOVE THIS: Stylist Julia Green says colour is the quickest and easiest way to breathe life into a room and create a dream teen retreat. Photos: Dulux Australia. Stylist: Julia Green, photographer: Armelle Habib.

Update your teen's bedroom with paint

Cut out the stress: If you cannot pay your credit card in full each month you are not living within your means.

Cut up your credit card and avoid financial stress

Noel Whittaker