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

BRAIDWOOD: Mary Riek 87 year old great great great grandniece of Dr Thomas Braidwood Wilson walked up to his grave. BRAIDWOOD TIMES.

BRAIDWOOD: Steve and Cherie Whan on Foundation Day. BRAIDWOOD TIMES.

COOTAMUNDRA: Pictured is Jordyn Ballard on his way to scoring a try for his side in their 36-26 win against Young at Alfred Park on Sunday. Photo: Cootamundra Herald

ANZAC DAY IN COOTAMUNDRA: The march is led down Parker Street on Friday morning. Photo: Cootamundra Herald.

COOTAMUNDRA: These youngsters were pictured out and about on Anzac Day, watching the march with their parents and grandmother. (from left) Joshua Fuller, Aaron Fuller, Judy Hillier and Briana Ingram. Photo: Cootamundra Herald

COOTAMUNDRA: Cootamundra Blues player Jarryd Cook attempts to get away from his South Coast opponent on Saturday. The Blues won the match by 29 points. Photo: Kelly Manwaring

COOTAMUNDRA: Pictured is Michael Tanks talking to his players during a half time break at the Gundagai Mini Mod carnival which took place at the weekend. Photo: Cootamundra Herald.

COOTAMUNDRA: Moira and Paul Ballard were amongst a good crowd to take a sneak peek at the heated pool during an open day on Wednesday. Photo: Cootamundra Herald.

COOTAMUNDRA: pictured is former Cootamundra Bulldogs lock Peter Slavin looking at a team photo from 1982. Peter will be among those who are attending the 100 years celebration of rugby league in Cootamundra which will take place throughout this weekend. Photo: Cootamundra Herald.

TARALGA: The managing director and an agronomist of Taralga Rural, Bryn Rees, will be participating in this year's 24 Hour Mega Swim to raise money for Multiple Sclerosis (MS) on May 3 and 4 at Homebush Aquatic Centre. CROOKWELL GAZETTE.

CROOKWELL: Ed Price and Matt Kowalski tackling one of the Taralga players in one of last season’s wins against the Tigers. CROOKWELL GAZETTE.

CROOKWELL: It was a beautiful Spring day in November last year when former Crookwell girl Lauren Pratten married Scott Needham. CROOKWELL GAZETTE.

GOULBURN: The state stopped to remember  Neville Wran this week when the former premier was buried with a state funeral. He is pictured here assisting the campaign of Michael McManus (left) in the 90s with Ursula Stephens (centre). Photo supplied.

GOULBURN: An artist's impression of the Big Beer Bottle that's been proposed for Goulburn. 

GOULBURN: The victorious Goulburn hockey team after their debut in the Capital Hockey League. They beat Tuggeranong 3-2. Photo: Antony Dubber, GOULBURN POST.

GOULBURN: It's always the "money shot" of any Attestation Parade at the Police Academy, when the former cadets graduate and throw their hats in the air. Photo: Darryl Fernance, GOULBURN POST.

GOULBURN : Only a miracle stopped Bradley Scott Colquhoun from killing himself and a carload of fellow road users in this accident, according to police prosecutor Sergeant Chris Toole during Wednesday’s sitting at Goulburn Local Court. Colquhoun will spend the next 11-and-a-half months in jail as punishment for leading police on a pursuit at speeds of up to 237km/h on the evening of March 16. Photo: Andrew Micallef, Wide Area Communications.

GOULBURN: Goulburnian Kayne Davis gets through a gap for the Southern Suns representative side against the Hunter Hornets in the NSW Touch Junior Regionals on Saturday. Photo: Antony Dubber, GOULBURN POST.

GOULBURN: A Marulan player (left) and a Stag Prem player (right) challenge for the ball at the Super 8 Soccer tournament at Cookbundoon last Saturday. Stags Prem went on to win the competition. Photo: Antony Dubber, GOULBURN POST.

QUEANBEYAN: Pictured is 17-month-old Poppy Clements getting among the autumn leaves at Queanbeyan Town Park. Photo: Kim Pham, QUEANBEYAN AGE.

QUEANBEYAN: Queanbeyan's Sarah Fryer is a contestant in the 2014 Miss Ink Competition. Photo: Grace Finch Photography.

QUEANBEYAN: Queanbeyan Mayor Tim Overall and Member for Monaro John Barilaro outside Queanbeyan's heritage-listed former hospital, Rusten House. Photo: David Butler, QUEANBEYAN AGE.

QUEANBEYAN: Former-Queanbeyan resident and Fashfest producer Steve Wright will be run off his feet overseeing more than 30 fashion shows during the four-day event. Photo: supplied.

YASS: Women's minister and Goulburn MP Pru Goward with Yass CWA patron Betty Carey and president Wendy Findley at the group's 90th anniversary celebrations. Photo: Katharyn Brine, YASS TRIBUNE.

YASS: Orin, an evil dentist played by Edward Hinch operates on Seymour, played by Orion Mandla, in Yass High School's upcoming Little Shop of Horrors musical. Photo: Oliver Watson, YASS TRIBUNE.

YASS: Colonel Graham Durant-Law was impressive during his guest speech at the Murrumbateman ceremony on Anzac Day. Photo: Oliver Watson, YASS TRIBUNE.

YASS: From left: John White, Sara Deacon, Tony Wade, Michael Hedges, Ross Walmsley, Jeanette Newbold and Phil Lucre with some of the clydesdales that will be on show at the Woo Back world record attempt on Sunday. Photo: Joe McDonough, YASS TRIBUNE.

YASS: President of the Yass Clay Target Club Paul Watchorn and his wife and secretary Trina are thrilled with the new premises and recently completed club-house. Photo: Joe McDonough, YASS TRIBUNE.

YASS: Federal Member for Hume Angus Taylor and president of the Yass RSL sub-Branch Neil Turner lay wreaths at the Yass Dawn service on Anzac Day.

YOUNG: Young honours the Anzacs: The community banded together on Friday as Young commemorated soldiers past and present at the shire’s various Anzac Day services. 

YOUNG: Bears - The claws are out, 66-12 victory: Saturday’s clash between the Burrangong Bears and the Condobolin Rams was a certain sign the local boys have what it takes to be a massive threat throughout the 2014 Woodbridge Cup competition. From the time the whistle blew Young had the upper hand and continued to dominate play throughout the entire 60 minutes, showing from the get-go they were in it for the win.

YOUNG: Hardy - Trainer appeals two year ban: One of Young’s most prominent trainers in harness racing, Michael Hardy, is apparently appealing a two and a half year ban after one of his horses allegedly tested positive for a prohibited substance. 

YOUNG: Rodeo - Wait over: The wait to stage rodeo events locally – including potential national titles – has finally come to an end for the Young Pro Rodeo Club.  Now a new journey can begin for the club following Young Shire Council’s approval of a development application to build a new multi-million dollar arena suitable for all equine sports on 22 acres at Toompang Racecourse.


YOUNG: Sami - Sami hits the road on east coast tour: Now that she’s graduated from high school and entered adulthood, Young’s Sami Cooke is off on an Australian tour. It’s the 18-year-old’s first album tour and so far she’s spent two months in Victoria performing three to four shows a week in areas as far south as Port Fairy.

YOUNG: YDAC - Town’s cinema comes under the spotlight: No stone was left unturned on Monday night as the Young District Arts Council (YDAC) gathered for perhaps their most comprehensive annual general meeting in recent memory. Their AGM, held at the Southern Cross Hall, couldn’t have come at a better time following council’s decision to investigate the management structure and control of the facility just two weeks ago.

BOOROWA: Boorowa commemorates Anzac Day during the morning march. Photo by RS.Williams and Sarah Artery.

BOOROWA: Flying defence from Harvey Gay. Photo Boorowa News.

BOOROWA: Marnie Halls in action for the Under 10s League tag. Photo BOOROWA NEWS.

FARMING NOW IN BOOROWA: The differences in farming today in Boorowa. Photo BOOROWA NEWS.

FARMING THEN IN BOOROWA: Len Oxley with his father Bill on a tractor in the late 1930s. BOOROWA NEWS

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Some of the 65 newly graduated Registered Nurses who will be taking up positions throughout the Murrumbidgee Local Health District (MLHD), including in Boorowa.

New Registered Nurses will commence in Cootamundra

Graduate registered nurses welcomed to Boorowa

Liberal candidate for Hume, Angus Taylor.

Taylor retains Hume

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CAMPAIGNING: Angus Taylor was returned as Hume MP with a narrowed margin at Saturday's election. He's pictured here with Goulburn MP Wendy Tuckerman and supporters.

Member returned despite swing against him in Boorowa

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REFLECTION: Michael McCormack says the Coalition would have received more votes in the federal election if was still the leader of the National Party instead of Barnaby Joyce. Picture: Madeline Begley

The Member for Riverina said he is being urged by some colleagues to reclaim the Nationals leadership.

McCormack says Coalition votes were 'much higher' when he was Nats leader

Sick opting for PCR COVID tests

Farmers action group applauds change

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Photos from across the Fairfax Media newspapers throughout the NSW Southern Inlands.

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ON THE LOOSE: There are two main variants of monkeypox, the more severe Central African strain and the milder West African strain.

Two people in Australia's largest cities have the virus, so is it likely to spread further?

What is 'monkeypox' and how did it arrive in Australia?

Sushannah Taylor and her six-month-old daughter Luna (right) and a tent their family of four lived in a person's backyard in Bundaberg (left).

Sushannah Taylor her husband Tristan and their two daughters have been homeless in Bundaberg, Queensland since April 10, 2022.

Mum documents family life in tents, motels amid rental crisis

Adam Bandt is prepared to back the Haines model, saying he 'doesn't care' whose name is on the bill. Picture: Sitthixay Ditthavong

The new government has promised an anti-corruption watchdog with teeth. The powerful crossbench wants it within months.

'Ready to go': Greens want ICAC before budget

Police officers at the scene after a teenager shot and killed 19 children at a Texas primary school. Photo: AP Photo

A teenage gunman has killed 18 children and three adults.

Teenager in gun massacre at Texas school

A further 1.5 million Australians will be able to receive a fourth COVID-19 vaccine.

The expanded advice is expected to allow more than 1.5 million additional people to receive the fourth vaccine dose.

Second COVID booster eligibility expanded

FOCUSED: Holy Holy's Oscar Dawson and Tim Carroll have built a reputation of constantly evolving. Picture: Simon Eeles

The indie-rock duo are always looking towards the horizon

Holy Holy refuse to repeat themselves

This is a sample of The Echidna newsletter sent out each weekday morning .

A shabby, desperate ploy that sank fast

CHARISMA: Phil Jamieson will release his debut solo album Somebody Else on July 27.

Old troublemaker Phil Jamieson in solo gig

Wauchope resident Anthony Mahr is asking people not to pat or feed his guide dog. Photo: Liz Langdale. 

Anthony Mahr is asking people not to pat or feed his guide dog.

'Shadow is my eyes': Plea not to distract guide dogs

Voters biting the hand that never fed them

Member for Cowper, Pat Conaghan. Photo: Mardi Borg

For the first time since Federation, the seat of Cowper is in limbo

Pat Conaghan on lessons learned and being in election limbo

Hydrogen has been touted by many as the answer to climate change. So what's the deal with it?

Will hydrogen technology be the answer to Australia's emissions woes?

The interim Albanese frontbench. Picture: AAP 

Crossbenchers Rebekha Sharkie, Bob Katter, Andrew Wilkie, Helen Haines and Zali Steggall have given Labor confidence of supply.

Labor secures support for a working minority government, but hopeful of more

The May 23 post-election front pages of publisher ACM's daily newspapers in NSW, Victoria, Tasmania and the ACT

From Barnaby country to Labor's heartlands: what the ACM papers say

This is a sample of The Echidna newsletter sent out each weekday morning till the end of the election.

The hoary old chestnut of hip-pocket politics no longer cuts it

Anthony Albanese has been sworn in as prime minister before heading to Tokyo for a Quad meeting.

Mr Albanese and Senator Wong will head to Tokyo on Monday afternoon.

Albanese sworn in as 31st prime minister

Anthony Albanese and new Labor MP for Reid Sally Sitou on Sunday morning. Picture: AAP

Labor's Sally Sitou said her own victory proved voters wanted politicians who 'reflect the community'.

Albanese takes first steps of governing, as Liberal recriminations begin

Josh Frydenberg (left) appears to be among a number unseated moderate Libs, as Simon Birmingham says the party needs to bring more women into the fold. Picture: AAP

Peter Dutton is the heir-apparent for the Liberal leadership, but moderates want someone who can bring more women into the fold.

Libs moderates seek Morrison successor to increase women in the party

It was Soctt Morrison's way or the highway. And he was wrong. Picture: AAP

Voters have given a mandate for a federal ICAC with teeth and serious climate action.

The flawed political gambit that lost the election

Outgoing Prime Minister Scott Morrison and former Liberal staffer Brittany Higgins. Pictures: AAP, Karleen Minney

Every single pollster said the women were coming for Morrison. Every single pollster was right.

Women driving change: The moment that seeded a movement

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STRONG: Beautiful toddler Penelope Dean is the sunshine of her mother Emily's life. The brave little girl has been treated for a rare tumour.

Most people know McHappy Day is all about a good cause. The Dean family had first-hand experience of how the charity supports children fighting serious illness.

How McHappy Day helps brave tots like Penelope

Looking at how the central and western NSW region voted in the same sex marriage equality survey.

Yes Vote - How central and western NSW reacted to the same sex marriage result

The results speak for themselves. Home and property values are soaring and you could benefit from this trend. Find out with a free appraisal of the value of your home.

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Using her own experiences as a mum with a love of the outdoors, Tiffany Droge has created the ultimate family outing baby carrier. 

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VIBRANT CULTURE: Dubai is one of the most multicultural cities in the world. Photos: Supplied

Imagine that dream holiday costing you absolutely nothing - well, that could be a possibility with our latest cruise competition.

Win a seven-night Arabian Peninsular cruise for two

AESTHETICALLY PLEASING: The Samsung Galaxy A53 5G is of sleek design and comes in two stunning colours, awesome blue and black. Photo: Supplied.

Samsung is an innovation leader in the mobile tech space and have converged a lot of said innovation into the budget friendly sector, opening a whole new universe of opportunities to budget conscious shoppers with the Samsung Galaxy A Series range.

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Strength in numbers: John Krnc, one of the founding members of Local Liquor, outside his Lyneham store.

A Canberra company that was formed to support local liquor stores to survive and thrive against increasing competition for big industry players is celebrating its 20th anniversary.

Canberra's Local Liquor celebrates milestone with eyes to the future

Join The Senior Newspaper and Travelrite International on an exploration tour of these southern islands, choosing from three departures, January 18 to 28, 2023, February 8 to 18, 2023 or March 8 to 18, 2023.

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An Australian highlight: A trip to the Flinders Ranges ticks all the boxes as it has some of Australia's most spectacular scenery and challenging terrain.

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