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Bert McMahon (left).

Len and Joan Oxley Memorial Award for our beloved barber

Matthew Chown
1hr ago

Member for Hume, Angus Taylor has welcomed funding to improve local roads.

$1mil in federal funding to improve Boorowa's rural roads

2hrs ago

Photo: File

Another 29 lives lost as NSW records 17,316 new COVID cases

Kim Chappell

Can our Australia Day conversation last more than 24 hours?

DIGESTCan our Australia Day conversation last more than 24 hours?

Janine Graham

Jack's mum Michelle Fahey receiving the award from Rotary Youth Directory Chris Carter and Ambassador Geoff Combes.

Jack Fahey named Young Achiever

Matthew Chown

Justin Fleming (centre) receiving the Lions/Apex Citizen of the Year Award from Barry Miller, Lions Club (left) and Ambassador Geoff Coombes (right).

Justin Fleming Boorowa's Citizen of the Year

Matthew Chown

When to watch: Kyrgios and Kokkinakos, then Alcott and Ash Barty

WATCHWhen to watch: Kyrgios and Kokkinakos, then Alcott and Ash Barty

Janine Graham

Bert McMahon (left).

Len and Joan Oxley Memorial Award for our beloved barber

Matthew Chown
1hr ago

Member for Hume, Angus Taylor has welcomed funding to improve local roads.

$1mil in federal funding to improve Boorowa's rural roads

2hrs ago

Jarvis Cocker and Helena Bonham Carter voice characters in the creepy stop-motion trilogy. Picture: Netflix

WATCHThe House, a creepy fable not for the kids

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Another 29 lives lost as NSW records 17,316 new COVID cases

Photo: File

NSW COVID cases rise back above 20,000

Photo: File

WATCHCOVID hospitalisation numbers jump in NSW as 29 more lives are lost

Australia, get set to enter year three of the COVID-19 pandemic

DIGESTAustralia, get set to enter year three of the COVID-19 pandemic

Photo: File

WATCHNSW records 15,091 COVID cases and 24 deaths

Kim Chappell

Minister for Education James Merlino, pictured during a past school visit to the south-west, announced a plan to keep education settings open while taking measures to protect students and staff.

EXPLAINERWhat are the new rules for Victorian schools?

Kyra Gillespie

INSET: Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews.

Free rapid tests twice weekly for students as Victoria prepares for school to return

INSERT: NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet.

WATCHMasks, twice-weekly rapid antigen tests as NSW schools set to return

Kim Chappell

Boorowa's sporting superstars recognised at Australia Day awards

Boorowa's sporting superstars recognised at Australia Day awards

Kelsey Sutor
1hr ago

Mick Elkins (left) has signed on as the Rovers coach for 2022 while Byron Campbell (right) will return as the Roverettes coach. Photo Sharon Hinds.

Boorowa Rovers launch 2022 league season

Sandboy

Jess Fox is among Australia's Olympic gold medal athletes recognised in the country's honours.

Australia honours community champions

Alex Mitchell

Boorowa's sporting superstars recognised at Australia Day awards

Boorowa's sporting superstars recognised at Australia Day awards

1hr ago

Mercedes say teams face a moment of truth when the F1 season starts in Bahrain under new regulations

F1 year to be painful for some: Mercedes

NO RESPECT: Howard Kotton says that Nick Kyrgios' lack of respect for tennis and his opponents is mirrored by fans in the stands. Picture: Cameron Spencer/Getty Images

OPINIONKyrgios' disrespect mirrored by fans in the stands

Howard Kotton

The website for Don Hearn's cabins reads: "This is a different kind of place it suits some people and definitely does not suit others." Photo: Kathy Sharpe

LISTENWaves of nostalgia at legendary South Coast break

The website for Don Hearn's cabins reads: "This is a different kind of place it suits some people and definitely does not suit others." Photo: Kathy Sharpe

LISTENWaves of nostalgia at legendary South Coast break

Shane Nicholson has gained a strong reputation as an emotive singer-songwriter and talented music producer.

LISTENDifficult reality sparks Nicholson's latest work

Shane Nicholson has gained a strong reputation as an emotive singer-songwriter and talented music producer.

LISTENDifficult reality sparks Nicholson's latest work

Sally-Anne Whitten has performed all over the world but will always call Tamworth home. Photo courtesy Di Stacey

LISTENHome-town girl lives and breathes country

Sally-Anne Whitten has performed all over the world but will always call Tamworth home. Photo courtesy Di Stacey

LISTENHome-town girl lives and breathes country

Last year's Junior Ambassador, Mylee Taylor with Australia Day committee President, John Snelling. Photo: Matthew Chown

Big turnout expected for Boorowa's Australia Day activities

Geoff Coombes OAM and Samantha Hollier are Boorowa's Australia Day Ambassadors.

Australia Day Ambassadors announced for Boorowa

Summer of reading comes to Hilltops

Summer of reading comes to Hilltops

Matthew Chown

Last year's Junior Ambassador, Mylee Taylor with Australia Day committee President, John Snelling. Photo: Matthew Chown

Big turnout expected for Boorowa's Australia Day activities

Get into the holiday spirit with Boorowa Rotary's Christmas markets

Get into the holiday spirit with Boorowa Rotary's Christmas markets

A Go Fund Me and raffle have been organised to support Boorowa resident Vedette Mears. Photo supplied.

Fundraisers lend helping hand to Boorowa resident

Kelsey Sutor

Where and how older people live is critical to their overall health

Where and how older people live is critical to their overall health

At The Q: God of Carnage is a comedy of manners...without the manners. Photo: Jane Duong

The Q celebrates talented artists on our doorstep

Jordan Best

A river round trip to Adelaide

A river round trip to Adelaide

Emma Brown

Where and how older people live is critical to their overall health

Where and how older people live is critical to their overall health

COMMUNITY SPIRIT: Fire affected Wondalga residents come together to swap stories and rekindle their community connections at a "Fire Shed Friday" event.

Local communities come together after bushfires

Discover this true gem of the South Pacific

Discover this true gem of the South Pacific

How a couple turned a South Coast home into a luxury retreat

How a couple turned a South Coast home into a luxury retreat

How a couple turned a South Coast home into a luxury retreat

How a couple turned a South Coast home into a luxury retreat

Cronulla's 'spaceship house' sells for record $14M

Cronulla's 'spaceship house' sells for record $14M

Cronulla's 'spaceship house' sells for record $14M

Cronulla's 'spaceship house' sells for record $14M

House prices in Gerringong, in NSW, rose at the fastest rate in the regional Australia and the second-fastest in the country. Picture: Sylvia Liber

2021's best regional property markets revealed, demand 'surge' predicted

Jack Needham

EXTRAVAGANT: Cintra, at 34 Regent Street, is selling for the first time in 104 years.

WATCHIconic 30-room manor for sale

Hamish Geale

The block at 160 Kanangra Drive, Gwandalan. Picture: Supplied

They expected $5 million, they got more than double that

Jack Needham

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

When to watch: Kyrgios and Kokkinakos, then Alcott and Ash Barty

WATCHWhen to watch: Kyrgios and Kokkinakos, then Alcott and Ash Barty

Jarvis Cocker and Helena Bonham Carter voice characters in the creepy stop-motion trilogy. Picture: Netflix

WATCHThe House, a creepy fable not for the kids

B.R. Doherty

Photo: File

Another 29 lives lost as NSW records 17,316 new COVID cases

Kim Chappell

Cop that, car. Police investigate YouTube video

WATCHCop that, car. Police investigate YouTube video

Claudia Williams

Nick Kyrgios and Thanasi Kokkinakis are in the Australian Open doubles semi-finals. Picture: Getty Images

'He's an absolute knob': Doubles loser blasts Kyrgios

Chris Dutton

Cyber abuse and other unsafe behaviour on our social media platforms is a daily occurrence. Picture: Shutterstock

OPINIONHow to fix hatred online? Impose a duty of care

Josh Bornstein, Ginger Gorman

Let waves of summer nostalgia take you away

REAL AUSTRALIALet waves of summer nostalgia take you away

Kathy Sharpe

Jet skis with Australian and Aboriginal flags in front of the Sydney Opera House on Australia Day in 2021. Picture: Getty Images

OPINIONToday is a day for truth telling, not just celebrations

Nathan Tyson

WHERE ARE THE WORKERS? Advocates concerned labour shortages will impact access to home care packages.

Worker shortage as home care list drops

Eileen Wood

Want to be the best grandparent you can?

Want to be the best grandparent you can?

Guests toast being aboard Coral Geographer. Photo: Jeurgen Freund

Cruising set to make comeback

Sue Preston

Tasmania has 24 people with COVID-19 in hospital, with 12 being treated specifically for the virus.

Tasmania considers dropping some check-ins

16m ago

The late Eddie Jaku was among Holocaust survivors living in Australia.

Many Australians uninformed on Holocaust

20m ago

Premier Steven Marshall says it appears SA has gone past the peak of the Omicron outbreak.

SA hits grim virus toll as cases fall

24m ago

Angela Surtees snacked throughout a police interview after setting her husband on fire.

Wife doused husband in fuel, set on fire

27m ago

Teachers Mutual Bank Limited Chief Digital Bank Officer Carolyn Murphy.

New bank grows 'hive' of essential workers

Marion Rae
29m ago

Thousands are without power after wild storms swept across Victoria.

Wild Victoria storms forecast into weekend

Liz Hobday and Emily Woods
29m ago

The NSW premier says children don't have to be tested for COVID-19 ahead of their first school day.

Day one school RAT not compulsory: NSW

Luke Costin
33m ago

Ibrahem Hamze was extradited to NSW to be charged with intent to murder and soliciting a murder.

Police crackdown targeting Sydney gangs

Jack Gramenz
37m ago

Strong demand boosts stock feed wheat values

Strong demand boosts stock feed wheat values

LLOYD GEORGE, AgScientia
1hr ago

Fertiliser prices wil remain over $1400 a tonne (for urea) for most of 2022.

Fertiliser outlook looks tight again, but there are other options

John Ellicott
2hrs ago

TOP TEN: The local government areas where land values grew the most during 2021. Source: NSW Valuer General

NSW's rural land surges 26pc

Marian Macdonald

The age pension is a major source of income for most Australian retirees. Picture: Shutterstock.

ADVICEWorking through the labyrinth of age pension regulations

Noel Whittaker
2hrs ago

DISCOVER: Fungi, including the honey fungus pictured above, are masters of survival. Picture: Shutterstock

Fungi: The secret kingdom we don't see

Annamaria Talas

3 Guaranteed ways to boost the value of your property

3 Guaranteed ways to boost the value of your property