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Wingham rodeo action with Daniel Rogan in 2018.

Summertime rodeo set to thrill crowds

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Down the fairway

Birdie

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Wingham Bowling Club news and results

Jim Gillogly

Wingham rodeo action with Daniel Rogan in 2018.

Summertime rodeo set to thrill crowds

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Eye on women’s bowls

Di Lewis

Matt Kennett and Chris Brengonje

Manning Kart Club’s Dave Hamnett Memorial meeting at Wingham | Photos

Time to come together: Amarni and Willow Mitchell with Miley and Carter Cox at the 2017 Carols in the Park at Black Head. The carols return to Wylie Breckenridge Park this Sunday.

Get out and about this weekend

Tall Ships Reserve in Tinonee will be the location for a memorial service on December 16 to remember loved ones lost to suicide.

Memorial service for those we’ve lost to suicide

All the fun of the fair at Wingham’s Christmas Carnival

Time to come together: Amarni and Willow Mitchell with Miley and Carter Cox at the 2017 Carols in the Park at Black Head. The carols return to Wylie Breckenridge Park this Sunday.

Get out and about this weekend

Christmas spirit: Abby McKeough, Ivy Veale and Jacob Clark at the 2017 Carols in the Park in Taree. The community event is on again this Sunday, December 9. Photo: Scott Calvin.

What’s on this weekend, December 7-9, 2018

An evening of Christmas Beatles

Sarah Mostyn, of Windella Farms

Five small businesses making their dreams come true

Emma Elsworthy

Rebecca Stern, of Mustard Made.

Savvy business mums are doin' it for themselves in regional Australia

Emma Elsworthy

Aloha Zen’s Byron Bay Pillow, $107.00

Unique gift ideas for the hard-to-buy-guy in your life

Emma Elsworthy

Sarah Mostyn, of Windella Farms

Five small businesses making their dreams come true

The Small Folk’s founders Anna and Simon Davis say their roles as early childhood educators helped guide their vision to create "enchanting, holistic play, celebrating a naturally simplified childhood".

Why a labour of love makes all the difference in regional Australia

Emma Elsworthy

Amber Drop Honey (500 grams), $10.50

Christmas Gift Guide: 15 of the hottest pressies UNDER $50

Finished to perfection

Showcase property

ON THE HORIZON: Realtair managing director Peter Matthews says the real estate cliche, ‘location, location, location’ is ever present when water is concerned. Hot spots such as cafe strips and transport services are areas that provide lifestyle to add further value to the water.

Bringing alive your coastal dream

Lydia Roberts

An unbeatable family lifestyle at Forster

House of the week

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Mount George Memos: kids entertain Red Cross luncheon

Pam Nipperess

Tall Ships Reserve in Tinonee will be the location for a memorial service on December 16 to remember loved ones lost to suicide.

Memorial service for those we’ve lost to suicide

Festive fun: Christmas carols performed by fabulous musicians and students create a wonderful festive spirit. Photo supplied.

Tinonee Topics: Christmas cheer abounds

Pam Muxlow

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Mount George Memos: kids entertain Red Cross luncheon

Wingham Memorial Services Club Social Cards results

GLORY: Australia’s winning King’s Cup team, July 1919. Picture: AWM D00725

Road to Remembrance

Michael Grealy

Year 7: First in subjects and outstanding academic achievement awards recipients.

Wingham High School 2018 school awards | Photos

Australian opening batsman Marcus Harris (right) and Aaron Finch.

Aussies start well in Second Test

From our archives: Black head carols from 2013 to 2017 | Photos

Cindi Turner, Alyssa Miller-Psaltis, Lucinda Kern and Natasha Pereira building a paper roller coaster for a marble.

Wingham Public School: end of year fun | photos

Manning Valley Historical Society president Neale Greenaway, volunteer Ray Chandler and Wingham Museum curator Terry Tournoff.

Out and About in Wingham | photos

A herd of pigs targetted in the aerial shoot.

Aerial cull takes out nearly 5000 feral pigs

John Ellicott

Sea of colour: Bibiannah Peattie, Leilani Wallace and Charlize Tilley were covered in pink chalk during the colour run. Students also participated in baseball, a “Ninja Warrior” course and bubble soccer. Photo: Scott Calvin.

From our archives: Chatham High celebrates Griffin day | Photos and videos

Scott Calvin

Georgia Hudson, Eliza Baker, Harrison Sharp and Billy Callaghan

Gimme Gimme ABBA! onstage | photos

Gender equality change is slow but upon us

Patty Kinnersly

Value of feedback can’t be underestimated

Still leader: Britain's Prime Minister Theresa May delivers a speech outside 10 Downing Street in London on Wednesday after surviving a no-confidence vote by Tory MPs. Photo: Matt Dunham

A world weighed down by political messes

John Hewson

PROSTATE: Research shows some men would prefer to sacrifice survival odds rather than suffer the side-effects of prostate cancer treatment.

Prostate cancer: men trade-off survival for quality of life

Eileen Wood

Labor accused of ‘milking’ self-funded retirees

HEALTH CONCERN: More older people are drinking to hazardous levels. Image Pixabay.

Boomers the new ‘risky’ drinkers

Eileen Wood

The worst of the weather in north Queensland is over as ex-tropical Cyclone Owen moves to the east.

Qld Cyclone Owen downgraded to low system

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Thunderstorms are pounding parts of Sydney, causing power failures and train delays.

54,000 homes blacked out by NSW storms

More storms and flooding have hit parts of Melbourne on Saturday afternoon.

Flash flooding in outer Melbourne

Prime Minister Scott Morrison has decided to formally recognise Jerusalem as the Israeli capital.

Govt "risky" on Israel decision: Labor

A poll finds sitting Liberal Nicole Flint with only a very slim lead in SA's Boothby federal seat.

Poll points to tight contest in Boothby

The former house of underworld figure Carl Williams has been sold before an auction in Melbourne.

Carl Williams home sold prior to auction

Former Liberal MP Robert Clark replaces Michael Kroger as president of the Victorian Liberals.

Robert Clark new Vic Liberals president

Melissa Meehan

Port Phillip council has imposed a 24-hour alcohol ban on beaches and parks after recent incidences.

St Kilda 24-hour booze ban begins

Andi Yu

Live Music at Empire Control Room

Five unmissable things to do, see and taste in Texas

The Brahmaputra River … in the rarely visited Indian state of Assam.

River-cruising the mysterious kingdom of Bhutan

John Rozentals

Fraser Suites Sydney … ‘Summer Fun’ extras comprise buffet breakfast and onsite parking.

Six highlights in your travel week | 13 Dec

John Rozentals

HMAS Dechaineux at sea. Photo: LEADING SEAMAN KAYE ADAMS 111618nmsub29

See what it’s like under the sea in a Collins class submarine

Nadine Morton

The people of the underworld: aboard a Collins class submarine

Nadine Morton

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