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Photos and Video | The Young Witness

Photos and Video

From the Fairfax newspapers across the country, here are the photos that tell the stories of regional Australia.&nbsp;

WAGGA WAGGA Five-year-old Cameron Schirmer from Tumut and seven-year-old Samuel Pike from Wagga are keen for the mini railway at Willans Hill. Picture Les Smith

RIVERINA: Fourteen-year-old Sally Moore and her quarterhorse Evie, pictured on the Moore family property at Borambola, are preparing for reining and horse challenges. Picture Kieren L Tilly

BATHURST: Darren Powyer pour icy water over himself during his ice challenge for the Eglinton Eels on Thursday evening. The event raised almost $600 for injured league player Curtis Landers. Photo: ZENIO LAPKA

ALBURY WODONGA: Butcher Michael Frederick said he lost $2000 in trade after the power was cut to his Morrison Street store. Picture TARA GOONAN

ORANGE: Two Sydney Weekender presenters have returned to Sydney with full stomachs after filming an eating out segment in Orange on Wednesday. Rugby league player turned TV personality Jason Stevens and his wife, Bec, took in Bissy’s Cafe and Racine Restaurant yesterday for the show’s school holiday special.

BENDIGO: Mother Bianca Collier and daughter Abigail have been visiting family in Australia on a holiday from their life in Ghana. Bianca is the CEO of O Africa, an organisation that supports disadvantaged children. Photo: BRENDAN McCARTHY

SHELLHARBOUR: Hundreds of people gathered at Shallows, Shellharbour to farewell young Albion Park resident Casey-lee Hull, who tragically died in a car accident. Picture ELIZA WINKLER

BEMBOKA: An icy morning in the Bega Valley is captured in superb detail by Bemboka’s Helmut Eder. Monday’s morning’s sub-zero start was among the coldest August temperatures recorded for the Bega Valley.

FORBES: Brad and Laura Herbert’s hand luggage was a little heavier on their return from the Oceania Area Championships in Rarotonga, Cook Islands. The siblings were chosen to represent Australia in hammer throw in late June and both have returned as Australian champions, with medals and personal records.

MORUYA: Horses are teaching youth at-risk of dropping out of school lifelong lessons at a grassroots program at a Moruya property. Pictured is Moruya High School Tutorial Centre students Ewan Hughes and Braydon Strudwick with Adrian Feirer and a relaxed Mocha.

TAMWORTH: THE expertise of local farmers is being shared with a group of African visitors to help improve food security in the world’s poorest continent. Pictured are Dr Gunnar Kirchhof with, from left, Sahar Abdalla (Sudan), Mabel Onwuka (Nigeria), Benjamin Makene (Tanzania), Imelda Kanzomba (Uganda) and Kayumba John (Rwanda). Photo: Barry Smith 050814BSC04

TAMWORTH: The day after Britain declared war on Germany and forever changed the course of history, Nell Johnston was born. This week she celebrated her 100th birthday with family and friends. 

KANGAROO ISLAND: Kangaroo Island Abalone experienced a record year, producing 150 tonnes of abalone worth $6 million, a 30 per cent improvement over last year’s result and the best result ever achieved from the site. David Connell is pictured with some of the Kangaroo Island Abalone produce.

PORT LINCOLN: The Runaway Brides Variety Bash team was the highest fundraising Eyre Peninsula team and the sixth highest in the state. Pictured with their gold panel are Abby King, Sandra Lukin, Deb White and Shelley Fiegert.

ROXBY DOWNS: The Roxby Downs Races had it all last Saturday - colour, outstanding fashion, kids stuff and drama on the track.

FLEURIEU: Karno Walker of Kangaroo Island presented Chief of Army, Lieutenant General David Morrison AO, with a traditional warrior's cloak made of kangaroo skin at Kent Reserve. The gift formed part of a celebration of Karno's great uncle, Private Arthur Thomas Walker, a Goolwa Aboriginal who fought in World War I.

BALLARAT: Residents are calling for a historic tramline to be reinstated in the city’s centre.

BALLARAT: Ballarat Specialist School students Madison Frith and Ebony Lang perform in the Spinning Stars concert. PICTURE ADAM TRAFFORD

BALLARAT: Circus Oz performers April Dawson, Olivia Porter (on shoulders), Nat Kell, Kyle Raftery and Scott Hone (bike). PICTURE ADAM TRAFFORD

BATHURST The rugby union Wallabies visited Mount Panorama on Wednesday as part of their Bush2Bledisloe tour. Photo: Getty Images

BEGA: Thirteen-year-old Bega sprint star Lawrence Davis (second from right) has broken a 25-year-old regional record for the 100-metres, set by a former Olympian.

BENDIGO: An 83-year-old driver and her elderly passenger suffered minor injuries after the woman reversed into the post boxes at the Kangaroo Flat Post Office.

BUNBURY: Department of Child Protection officers (pictured) visited the home of the biological parents of baby Gammy on Wednesday morning. Photo James TaylorBunbury Mail.

COWRA: A twilight lantern walk was one of the highlights of this year's Cowra Breakout commemorations in NSW.

DUBBO: Senior Constable Nita Morris was one of the three police officers from Orana Local Area Command present with commendations for professionalism and bravery. Photo LOUISE DONGES

KIAMA: Artist, photographer and poet Lea Tucker in her studio taking part in the Kiama Art Trail. Picture GEORGIA MATTS

KIAMA: There were smiles all around as Gerringong Public School performed at Kiama's Music In The Park during Education week. Picture GEORGIA MATTS

MERIMBULA: Spectacular... Southern Right whales mother and calf put on a great display much to the delight of patrons at the Merimbula Wharf Restaurant.

MOUNT ISA: Competitors took to the Buchanan Park arena for day one of rodeo action on Friday.

MUDGEE: The 24th annual Mudgee Wine and Food Festival graces Balmoral Beach this weekend.

PORT MACQUARIE: Police have confirmed a mother and her 12-year-old daughter have been killed in Friday's fatal crash on the Pacific Highway at Kundabung.

RIVERINA: Former Rannock resident Bill Moncrieff with the history of the community written to celebrate the Commonwealth's jubilee. Picture Les Smith

RIVERINA: Yenda farmer Mitch Bianchini is concerned the recent frosts may have damaged his Valencia oranges. Picture Anthony Stipo

WAGGA WAGGA: At Craft Alive are Sharon Doak from Rainbowtopia, Canberra and Deb Johnsen, Wagga. Picture Laura Hardwick

WAGGA WAGGA: Collingullie player Dominic Joyce has been selected to play for the Irish team in the AFL International Cup . Picture Les Smith

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Hit and run accused appears in Young Local Court

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Defence Minister Richard Marles toured Ukrainian defence sites on Saturday. Picture supplied

New assistance comes amid 'unrelenting' Russian attacks.

Australia will send $100m in weapons and combat tools to support Ukraine

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Molly Ticehurst's death in Forbes sparked calls for action on addressing domestic violence in regional NSW. Picture supplied

Regional NSW is more dangerous for women than Sydney.

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Locals from Boorowa will join with people across the country to pay their respects this Anzac Day. 

The ANZAC spirit

Anzac Day service times across the Hilltops

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