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Mat Rue in the gig with Ziggy Rocks and winning connections with president of the Young Harness Racing Club David Micallef. Photo: Martin Langfield

Ziggy Rocks edges rivals in Cherry Festival Cup

Stuart Maxwell

Josh Carmody, pictured above, was again the stand out bowler and batsman for Boorowa, taking 3/29 and hitting 69. Photo: Jenny Kingham

Crocs and Gators beaten as Christmas break looms for the Yass competition

Third Man

The undefeated under 13s Gayzer's Gardening team will be looking to maintain that record against the Temora Blues this weekend. Photo supplied by Stuart Gay.

Undefeated: Under 13s side aims for sixth win of the season this Saturday

Ben Rodin

Mat Rue in the gig with Ziggy Rocks and winning connections with president of the Young Harness Racing Club David Micallef. Photo: Martin Langfield

Ziggy Rocks edges rivals in Cherry Festival Cup

Boorowa's darts grand finals were held on the weekend, with the Silver Foxes taking home the A Grade Honours. File Photo.

Local darts tournament wraps up as Silver Foxes claim honours

Double Top

Rough trot: Two losses for Boorowa senior cricket sides

Rough trot: Two losses for Boorowa senior cricket sides

Third Man

Stress-free guide to seven days in New Zealand

Stress-free guide to seven days in New Zealand

Hannah Warren

DREAM: What a way to arrive in Budapest - on this luxurious river cruise ship.

Enter now: win a $27,000 European river cruise for two

Joanne Crawford

There is another side to La La Land. A secret side. Picture: Shutterstock

Discovering the beautiful, dark past of Los Angeles

Bernadette Chua

Boorowa Parish enjoys visit during Christmas preparation

Boorowa Parish enjoys visit during Christmas preparation

Boorowa's Junior Sportsperson of the Year, Mackella Pye with Donna Ciccia at last year's Australia Day awards.

Nominations open for Australia Day Awards

The Boorowa Business Chamber invites the community to Buy Local this Christmas.

Shop in Boorowa this Christmas and win

Boorowa Parish enjoys visit during Christmas preparation

Boorowa Parish enjoys visit during Christmas preparation

Hovells Creek Landcare Group has undertaken extensive paddock revegetation to extend the woodlands that provide a habitat for the once common Superb Parrot.

Hovells Creek Landcare in running for Green Globe Award

Anglican minister the Rev Bob Lindbeck blesses one of the pets at the recent Blessing of the Animals in St Johns Church. This weekend the Diocesan Bishop will be visiting.

Lessons and carols at St John's Anglican Church

Questacon is an exciting and intriguing concentration of science brought to life in vivid techni-colour.

The ultimate family fun holiday itinerary in Canberra

Emma Elsworthy

A selection of dishes available at the hip and happening Lazy Su. Pic: OutInCanberra

Ten iconic Canberra haunts for the ultimate foodie bucket list

Emma Elsworthy

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

The making of a leader

Sponsored content

Questacon is an exciting and intriguing concentration of science brought to life in vivid techni-colour.

The ultimate family fun holiday itinerary in Canberra

The time leading up to Christmas is rife with offers too good to resist. So make the most of them early, like this Nokia phone offer from Pennytel, which can help you prepare for the good times ahead and even finish your shopping.

'Tis the way to stay in touch this Christmas

HAND UP: Collaborative AI, in which people and AI team up, will change the way we work.

Collaborate: AI can be your friend

Ben Jackson

REAL ESTATE: Here's what $350,000 will buy you around the Central West and Orana. Photo: FILE

PHOTOSWhat $350,000 buys you around the Central West, Orana

Nadine Morton

Ride for Country Kids 2019.

Ride off into the sunset for kids

Boorowa's history: Throwback Thursday, February 2002

PHOTOSBoorowa's history: Throwback Thursday, February 2002

Boorowa Parish enjoys visit during Christmas preparation

Boorowa Parish enjoys visit during Christmas preparation

Ride for Country Kids 2019.

Ride off into the sunset for kids

Celebrations begin at Rye Park Public School

Celebrations begin at Rye Park Public School

Lions Club thanks community for donations towards bushfire relief

Lions Club thanks community for donations towards bushfire relief

BRAIDWOOD: Dr Thomas Braidwood Wilson's grave. BRAIDWOOD TIMES.

GALLERY: Southern Inlands this week | May 2

COOMA: It was a classic Mother's Day in Jindabyne on Sunday as hundreds turned out for the annual fun run to raise money for breast cancer research. Close to $10,000 was raised as part of the event.

GALLERY: Southern Inlands this week | May 16

GALLERY: Boorowa 2014 Show

GALLERY: Boorowa 2014 Show

Squeaky? Maybe. But it turns heads, too. Photo: Shutterstock

REAL AUSTRALIAThe squeaky wheel (aka local media) gets the oil

Ride for Country Kids 2019.

Ride off into the sunset for kids

Naomi Wolf, who has taken aim at Angus Taylor. Picture: Getty Images

'Just to be clear, I'm Naomi Wolf. I was not in Oxford in 1991': A midnight call to Canberra

Kirsten Lawson

Rare chance to beat China at its own game

REAL AUSTRALIARare chance to beat China at its own game

Derek Barry

Terry Hickson has been found guilty of murdering a Sydney bookmaker 30 years ago.

Man found guilty of bookie's 1989 murder

Margaret Scheikowski

Why Australian dairy farmers need our help like never before

OPINIONWhy Australian dairy farmers need our help like never before

Martin Buggy

In praise of good junk (the edible kind)

OPINIONIn praise of good junk (the edible kind)

Michelle Haines Thomas

Squeaky? Maybe. But it turns heads, too. Photo: Shutterstock

REAL AUSTRALIAThe squeaky wheel (aka local media) gets the oil

Purple Our World and World Pancreatic Cancer Day chair Jessica Abelsohn with her mum Rochelle Goulburn at Jessicas wedding, just four months before Rochelle died from pancreatic cancer.

Do you know the symptoms of pancreatic cancer?

Geraldine Cardozo

GOLDEN OLDIES: See veteran entertainers (l-r) Max Gillies, Normie Rowe and Tony Barber in Senior Moments 2: Remember, Remember.

Yes, you are having another Senior Moment

Geraldine Cardozo

Edgars Mission provides its rescued farm animals with everything they need from a warm coat to a set of wheels.

Make it your mission to visit this sanctuary for rescued farm animals and weary travellers

Sue Preston

Labor's Tanya Plibersek has demanded her party lead the way on stamping out political corruption.

Restore faith in politics: Plibersek

Almost two-thirds of Australians support a national target of net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.

Most back net-zero emission target: survey

Fire crews across Queensland will need to push through sweltering temperatures over the weekend.

Firefighters contain fast-moving Qld blaze

The chopper went down by the Crawford River on Saturday. Photo: Nine News

Waterbomber helicopter crashes during bushfire fight

Bad weather has hampered efforts to rescue three injured hikers from Tasmania's Cradle Mountain.

Second attempt at Tas hikers rescue fails

Anthony Albanese has used a speech in Sydney to call for a higher quality of political debate.

Labor seeks 'grown-up' political debate

Matt Coughlan and Paul Osborne

New Zealand finance minister Grant Robertson has spruiked his budget approach in Sydney.

ALP should back wellness budget: NZ Labour

Matt Coughlan

Wayne Swan says social media giants have a responsibility to ensure misinformation isn't spread.

ALP president takes on social media giants

Matt Coughlan

An important tool to help minimise the risk of disease in goats is the National Kid Rearing Plan.

Australia's biosecurity systems in the spotlight

NSW Farmers

Jason Rainbow is a diesel fitter who has come from Western Australia to work at Cobar. Photo: PJL Group

Labour shortage search turns to skilled farmers

Samantha Townsend

Vendors and agents come together to watch their Annual AuctionsPlus sale.

Online sales stay social

AuctionsPlus

SCANDI BARN: This style is typified by steeply pitched roofs, which were a necessity to stop snow collecting in the Scandinavian winters. Photos: James Hardie

Making sense of the Modern movement

Light from the skylight is diffused by canvas panels. Joinery: Forest Furniture. Images: Ingvar Kenne

Weaving magic

FRESH LOOK: While the facade, front bedroom and hallway were restored, the remainder of the property was upgraded with a new, modern extension, adjoining the original front of the house.

Classic Victorian treated to a modern edge