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John Kennedy will be remembered by his friends, family and the rail community as friendly, passionate and confident. Picture: Supplied

Death of train driver labelled an 'avoidable tragedy'

Jessica McLaughlin

KIND HEARTS: Junee pulled together their resources to deliver 20 bales of hay to a farmer in need. Picture: Contributed

No hill too steep for hay convoy en route to Tumbarumba farm

The committee in charge of the workshops meet to discuss finer details. Picture: Contributed

Big plans outlined at community workshops for Junee's $950,000 grant

Rachel McDonald

Support rises for drought affected farmers

Support rises for drought affected farmers

Jessica McLaughlin

MULTITASKER: Rhys Crimmin makes a one-man-band, playing the guitar, percussion, didgeridoo and performing vocals. Picture: Contributed

Musician returns to Junee after global tour

Jessica McLaughlin

SPOOKY: Silvia Haszterenyiova with some of her extensive doll collection, which has been on display in Junee for a year. Picture: Contributed

Junee's 'unexpected' doll museum drawcard turns one

Rachel McDonald

Bega MP Andrew Constance says the bushfire emergency has forced him to reset his approach to politics. Photo: Adam McLean

IN DEPTHMP's fears for mental wellbeing of bushfire survivors

John Hanscombe

John Kennedy will be remembered by his friends, family and the rail community as friendly, passionate and confident. Picture: Supplied

Death of train driver labelled an 'avoidable tragedy'

Jessica McLaughlin

KIND HEARTS: Junee pulled together their resources to deliver 20 bales of hay to a farmer in need. Picture: Contributed

No hill too steep for hay convoy en route to Tumbarumba farm

Peter Sugar describes a torrent of water, logs and fire debris sounding like a tsunami as it swept into Nerrigundah. Photo: Adam McLean

Trail of tears as fire-scarred South Coast mops up after the flood

TIGHT COMPETITION: Wagga Rules Club's Keith Browne is pleased with his bowl, seeing Junee Bowling Club's Richard Thomas assess his next move. Picture: Les Smith

Junee takes hit with Pennant Bowls competition

Jessica McLaughlin

OUT OF LUCK: The Junee senior rep cricket side missed out on Hedditch Cup glory against Griffith during their comeback match after more than three decades.

Junee's comeback knocked for six in Hedditch Cup final

Jessica McLaughlin

DEARLY MISSED: The late Don Furner Snr.

Legendary league coach passes away

Matt Malone

TIGHT COMPETITION: Wagga Rules Club's Keith Browne is pleased with his bowl, seeing Junee Bowling Club's Richard Thomas assess his next move. Picture: Les Smith

Junee takes hit with Pennant Bowls competition

BACK AGAIN: Junee junior netball season is fast approaching and the girls are training to prepare for a successful first round. Picture: Contributed

Netball season in sight after registration day

Rachel McDonald

LEGEND: Bill Deacon in 2011 honoured as Player of the Century.

Diesels set to honour Deacon with new amenities block

Jessica McLaughlin

Tracker: Dr Craig Dalton

FluTracking needs community support to help track any potential coronavirus outbreaks

Australians are being urged to exercise a high degree of caution if they are travelling to Japan.

Japan and South Korea warnings over virus

Daniel McCulloch

The federal government has updated the latest statistics surrounding the coronavirus.

Latest facts and figures on coronavirus

Paul Osborne

STUNNING: Follow the Midnight Sun through the Arctic Circle on a Viking Cruise from London to Bergen in Norway.

Last days: enter now to win a Scandinavian cruise

The rockstar Regent Suite, at 412 square metres, is a two-bedroom mansion.

PHOTOSInside the new cruise ship that thinks it's perfect

Peter Lynch

Major Kangaroo Island attractions such as Seal Bay Conservation Park, Raptor Domain and Little Sahara survived the bushfires unscathed.

'We're still here': Kangaroo Island rising from the ashes

Mark Chipperfield

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Inter Milan will play at an empty San Siro stadium against Ludogorets Razgrad.

Inter to play without fans due to virus

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Leanne Dillon is disgusted her underage daughter gave a man a lap dance at their family home.

Missing Brisbane teen offered sex for cash

Aaron Bunch
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Former Newcastle hooker Danny Levi says the way he was treated was sometimes unfair.

Levi tells of rollercoaster Knights exit

Pamela Whaley
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Inter Milan will play at an empty San Siro stadium against Ludogorets Razgrad.

Inter to play without fans due to virus

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Peter Rex Dansie will be sentenced on Thursday for murdering his wheelchair-bound wife.

Murder sentence for Peter Dansie

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Swimming great Ian Thorpe has added his voice to criticism of draft religious discrimination laws.

Thorpie campaigns against religious bill

Rebecca Gredley
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Have a break: This summer explore more of our vast continent without worrying about network coverage. With Pennytel you can get 98.8 per cent coverage across Australia's populated areas.

Keeping covered this summer

Could this be the perfect Christmas present?

Could this be the perfect Christmas present?

Emma Brown

Leadership qualities: Kate Venables was one of the first managers in Australia to receive Chartered Manager accreditation.

The making of a leader

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Residential property listings portal realestateview.com.au competes with Domain, which is majority owned by Nine Entertainment Co, and realestate.com.au, which is controlled by News Corp.

Catalano digital deal delivers property with a view

Smart technology: Today Acquire places property ads on news websites and social media outlets in view of people who are not actively looking to buy.

ACM pilots new digital platform to find the right buyer for your home

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

Green dream in a fragile land

Green dream in a fragile land

Michelle Haines Thomas

PLANTING IDEAS: Celebrity gardener Costa Georgiadis encourages Camdenville Public School students to see what goes on a ground level when planting fire retardant native shrubs.

Costa sows hope after fires

Robyn Ainsworth

PRECAUTIONS: Wildlife must be handled with care to protect you and them.

How to cope with those close encounters of the wildlife kind

Lyndell Whyte

Green dream in a fragile land

Green dream in a fragile land

STIMULATION: Caged birds need plenty of enrichment to stave off boredom.

The original twitter ... keeping your feathered friends happy

RSPCA

HAPPY TIMES: Cobweb in his prime. He loved his garden ... it was his kingdom.

Love and loss ... the price we are willing to pay for our pets

Lyndell Whyte

John Kennedy will be remembered by his friends, family and the rail community as friendly, passionate and confident. Picture: Supplied

Death of train driver labelled an 'avoidable tragedy'

OFFICIAL OPENING: Scott Brideoake, Steph Cooke, Anthony Roberts and Managing Director The GEO Group Australia Pieter Bezuidenhout tour the new facility. Pictures: Les Smith

Behind the scenes: Junee Jail maximum security expansion

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

Inter Milan will play at an empty San Siro stadium against Ludogorets Razgrad.

Inter to play without fans due to virus

15m ago

Leanne Dillon is disgusted her underage daughter gave a man a lap dance at their family home.

Missing Brisbane teen offered sex for cash

Aaron Bunch
21m ago

Former Newcastle hooker Danny Levi says the way he was treated was sometimes unfair.

Levi tells of rollercoaster Knights exit

Pamela Whaley
21m ago

DISINCENTIVE: Working seniors lose pension and pay tax. Image: Shutterstock

Pension's unkind cuts

Eileen Wood

SEA FARE: A six-time Australian spearfishing champion, Ben Cropp has never lost his passion for the sport and gets out on the reef at every opportunity.

Deep into his element

John Piggott

MAGIC NUMBER: If you've had more than 10 sexual partners in your lifetime, you may be at a greater risk of developing cancer. Photo: Shutterstock.

Sexual partners linked to cancer

Samara Ross

Leanne Dillon is disgusted her underage daughter gave a man a lap dance at their family home.

Missing Brisbane teen offered sex for cash

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Peter Rex Dansie will be sentenced on Thursday for murdering his wheelchair-bound wife.

Murder sentence for Peter Dansie

21m ago

Swimming great Ian Thorpe has added his voice to criticism of draft religious discrimination laws.

Thorpie campaigns against religious bill

21m ago

Scott Morrison is fending off Labor attacks linking his office to the tainted sports grants program.

Morrison rejects fresh sports rorts link

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NSW Police say they will drop a domestic violence charge against NRL player Josh Reynolds.

NRL star's 'relief' over dropped DV charge

Dominica Sanda
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Charities are having to sort out fake claims for bushfire relief funds, generated by cyber-bots.

Bushfire assistance under cyber attack

Darren Cartwright
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Labor says Australia's economy was weakening before the impact of bushfires and coronavirus.

Signs of weak GDP prior to virus outbreak

Colin Brinsden
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Former Labor NSW minister Milton Orkopoulos is back in jail after breaching his parole conditions.

Disgraced ex-MP Orkopoulos back in jail

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Seppeltsfield chief winemaker Fiona Donald inside the Centennial Cellar. Photo: Supplied

100-year-old tawny sent to wine vault

Wirruna Neutron N449 was purchased by Cascade Poll Hereford and Angus stud for $22,000. Pictured with Nutrien's Tim Woodham, representing the purchasers, along with Wirruna's Annabel Locke and Jack Hanna.

Wirruna Poll Herefords to $22,000

Olivia Calver

One of the cars from Coolamon going through the last minute service check. Photo: Shane Bullock

It's all about the kids

Stephen Burns

Is your home feeling blue?

Is your home feeling blue?

GOING DOWN: Retirees face many money questions on the advisability of downsizing.

No easy answers to downsizing for retirees

The house that clay bricks built

The house that clay bricks built