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Locally bred pacer Don't Think Twice is among the nominees for the open class award announced at the Harness Racing NSW Awards night on October 27.

Locally bred pacer in with a chance of NSW Harness award

Stuart Maxwell

President Barry Hazelgrove and winners Kevin Rattenbury, Les Hiskins and Brad Noordhuis.

Range of winners take out Tipperary Golf Club events

Lady golfers Liz Harding, Jackie Sheridan, Larraine Nicolls, Kate Cooper, Michelle Blizzard, in the back, Noela Hardman, Betty Stanton and Penny Greaves.

Lady golfers master windy weather with plenty of low scores

Locally bred pacer Don't Think Twice is among the nominees for the open class award announced at the Harness Racing NSW Awards night on October 27.

Locally bred pacer in with a chance of NSW Harness award

James Schiller in action for the Cherrypickers reserve grade side in 2018.

James Schiller inks deal with St George Illawarra Dragons

Alex Wark, Bianca Roach, Patrick Hislop

Galvin named Lions’ best at Young Presentation Night | Photos

Lachlan Grey

Sex Please, We’re 60 is a comedy play by the Young Theatre Company.

Talking Tourism | A ‘smorgasbord’ of attractions to enjoy

Organisers Vicki Walsh and Louise Saint John will perform during the Drought Relief Concert at the Young Golf Club later this month.

Local singers to support farmers at Drought Relief Concert

Punters enjoy day out at the Burrangong Picnic Races | Photos, video

Sex Please, We’re 60 is a comedy play by the Young Theatre Company.

Talking Tourism | A ‘smorgasbord’ of attractions to enjoy

Grey gelding Attilius, based at Bathurst and trained by Paul Theobald, is a major chance in the Burrangong Picnic Cup.

Wet track will help grey gelding Attilius in Picnic Cup

Joe, Leonie, Zac, Claire and Abigaile Roberts welcome the public to the historic Burrangong Station on Sunday. It will be the first time it has been open to the general public.

Historic homesteads open to the public

Crowd Pleaser: Fashions on the Field are always a popular attraction at the races. Photo: Annie Bailey.

They’re off and racing

Andrew Lotherington

Horses for courses: The Burrangong Picnic Races are expecting a bumper crowd for this years meeting, with plenty of action both on and off the track. Photo: File.

It’s time to hit the track

Andrew Lotherington

Visual delight: Once the sheep have made their appearance, Marsden Street will come alive with a magical meandering of floats and creative creations in the street parade. All photos: Lizz Dobson.

Don’t be sheepish: Visit this unique festival

Michelle Allen

Crowd Pleaser: Fashions on the Field are always a popular attraction at the races. Photo: Annie Bailey.

They’re off and racing

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Young business and community guide

Grateful: Mum Danielle Kinsela, with two-year-old twins Banjo and Archie, is just one of the thousands of parents who are forever grateful for the services offered by Ronald McDonald Houses. Photo: Supplied

Behind the doors of Ronald McDonald House Orange

TOP HOME: The Riverina's home of the year award went to Fiona and (R) Adam Tanner, with Michael McCormack at the HIA Awards on September 21. Picture: supplied

Young builder nails award for Riverina Home of the Year

Jess Whitty

Hartland has three bedrooms, two bathrooms and a separate garage-studio. Inset: Peter Garrett

Peter Garrett makes $1.2 million return to Southern Highlands

Lucy Macken

Australians over 55 also need to consider access to services they might need more as they age such as public transport, hospitals, health clubs or community centres.

Planning for your retirement property

Kate Stanton

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

Winner: Professor Megan Davis is the overall winner of The Australian Financial Review 100 Women of Influence award. Photo by Peter Braig

The Australian Financial Review Women of Influence 2018 category winners revealed

Sally Patten

Sex Please, We’re 60 is a comedy play by the Young Theatre Company.

Talking Tourism | A ‘smorgasbord’ of attractions to enjoy

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

Sally Nowlan's new book Jumbuck’s Misadventure is being launched on Thursday, October 18.

Bimbi sheep farmer’s new children’s book tackles live export

Organisers Vicki Walsh and Louise Saint John will perform during the Drought Relief Concert at the Young Golf Club later this month.

Local singers to support farmers at Drought Relief Concert

Ivy's photo "captured the spirit of the day" at the Harden Kite Festival.

Young photographer captures best photo of Kite Festival | Photos

Huge numbers for Young Masters Rugby League tournament | Photos

SUITED UP: Young SES Unit Manager Chris Duffey and member Todd Richens at the flood training in Penrith.

Chris and Todd battle the raging floods in training

A NEW HAIRCUT: CWA member Rebecca Johnstone went under the clippers to raise money for CanAssist at the CWA Spring Fair.

Young CWA celebrate spring with fair | Photos

Flashback Fridays | September 1998

TOUGH COMPETITION: Ed and Kayla Whitechurch taking out the Farmer's Challenge at Bribbaree Show.

A massive show for the small village of Bribbaree | Photos

Picture: Chelsea Sutton

All the action from the 2018 Deni Ute Muster

Annie Lewis

Flashback Friday | September 1998

History with Brian James: Lambing Flat Gold Rush Part 3

Mayor Brian Ingram.

Mayor Brian Ingram’s column: heavy road patching set to begin

Mayor Brian Ingram

Police highlight the importance of Mental Health Month

A/Inspector Michael Madgwick

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

Greyhound racing will receive a $4 million boost if Victoria's Labor government is returned.

Vic greyhound racing gets $4m if Labor win

Serial rapist and murderer David Birnie is considered one of WA's most heinous criminals.

Worst WA killers to remain behind bars

Laura Woodley, 23, gets to have a personal chat with Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, on the Royals tour to Mountain View Farm near Wongarbon. Meghan was ready for some farm help and put out some cottonseed for the cattle and knew about soil moisture issues. She later gave the Woodleys a personally baked banana bread loaf. "We always take a plate when we're visiting," Meghan said of the Markle US tradition. Photo by Rachael Webb.

The Royals go down to the farm with the Woodleys at Wongarbon

Tas parliament media rules slammed

Report urges industrial manslaughter laws

Matt Coughlan

Sacked Guthrie taking ABC to court

Marnie Banger

Labor MP's election hopes 'in the air'

Karen Sweeney

The NSW government is experiencing a backlash over plans permit flooding in a world heritage area.

Backlash over NSW govt dam wall plan

Dominica Sanda

The Blanc Delice at The Westin Sydney is almost too beautiful to touch.

Diner en Blanc’s stylish collaboration with Marriott

Enjoy a little weightlessness in one of three pools at Barceló Illetas Albatros

Taking a babymoon fit for royalty

There are some truly frightful destinations for adrenalin junky travellers.

Five haunted islands to visit this Halloween...if you dare

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

Visit www.sydneyfishmarket.com.au/seafood-school/about-sss for more great seafood recipes and cooking tips, advice on purchasing and storing seafood, species information and answers to frequently asked seafood questions.

Try this: Seared chermoula yellowtail kingfish with moroccan salad

McCormack open to supermarket commission

Daniel McCulloch