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A proud Tinonee Soccer Club secretary Kascie King and the club's 5 star rating.

Five star Eagles

Mick McDonald

Steele Sidebottom. Photo: Twitter

It ain't easy being Steele Sidebottom right now

Nick Ansell

A dejected Broncos coach Anthony Seibold faces the media after last Saturday's loss to the Gold Coast Titans at Suncorp Stadium. Photo: Bradley Kanaris/Getty Images

OPINIONEnough of the NRL player contract circus, says Laurie Daley

Laurie Daley

A proud Tinonee Soccer Club secretary Kascie King and the club's 5 star rating.

Five star Eagles

HAPPIER TIMES: John Bateman dashes away to score a try against the Storm during last year's qualifying final. Picture: Asanka Brendon Ratnayake/NRL Imagery

Bateman's departure was downright messy

Joshua Bartlett

St Kilda's Rowan Marshall celebrates a goal during the match against the Tigers last Saturday. Photo: Michael Willson/Getty Images

OPINIONFooty theory 101: to win, kick it straight

Rohan Connolly

The strip between the Gold Coast Highway and the Esplanade is the heart of Surfers Paradise. Picture: Supplied

Queensland's golden strip has glitz and glamour

Lydia Roberts

ACT Chief Health Officer Kerryn Coleman. Picture: Sitthixay Ditthavong

People coming from virus hotspots forced into quarantine in ACT

Daniella White

Katrina Sparke with a Highland cow at her Redleaf Farm property. Pictures: Michael Turtle

Eat, stay, love in picturesque Southern Highlands

Michael Turtle

The Choir Girls will perform at the Wingham Farmer's Market on Saturday.

Wingham Farmers' Market returns

New art gallery opening in Wingham

New art gallery opening in Wingham

The Wingham Akoostik Festival will return to Wingham Showground in 2021.

WHAT'S ONAkoostik takes music to the streets in 2020

The Choir Girls will perform at the Wingham Farmer's Market on Saturday.

Wingham Farmers' Market returns

Author Karen Turner

WHAT'S ONZoom in and listen to authors Karen Turner and Annie Seaton

Margaret Love stands inside the Coleman Pavilion at the Cundletown Museum. The pavilion, which opened in 2017, houses larger items, including farming artefacts. Photo: Scott Calvin.

WHAT'S ONBack to the Future with Cundletown Museum

Read Mid North Coast Now here

Read Mid North Coast Now here

Ruth Lewis

The path back to a new normal

The path back to a new normal

Emma Brown

Everyone's a winner with Pennytel

Everyone's a winner with Pennytel

Emma Brown

Read Mid North Coast Now here

Read Mid North Coast Now here

Read Mid North Coast Now here

Read Mid North Coast Now here

Ruth Lewis

Making a difference: Natasha Bull and her grandmother Evelyn Berg.

Family affair: The united front of women with passion for supporting kids in need

Rosie Ryan

Read Three Valleys Domain here

Read Three Valleys Domain here

Ruth Lewis

Beautifully crafted home wins architecture award

Beautifully crafted home wins architecture award

Ruth Lewis

Final touches to HomeBuilder scheme

Final touches to HomeBuilder scheme

Ruth Lewis

GAMBLE: Often the information used in computer prediction software programs can be obtained from the betting pages of your local newspaper at very little cost.

Scamwatch: Fancy a punt? Don't fall for a betting or sports investment scam

Latest news from Tinonee

Latest news from Tinonee

Pam Muxlow

Wingham's weekly weather report

Wingham's weekly weather report

Frank Pammer

GAMBLE: Often the information used in computer prediction software programs can be obtained from the betting pages of your local newspaper at very little cost.

Scamwatch: Fancy a punt? Don't fall for a betting or sports investment scam

Wingham RSL Sub-branch members after the September 2019 meeting.

Wingham Sub-branch continues to be active during COVID19

CHOICE: Faced with options, we have to make the choice, trusting in our instincts.

Optimism is life's umbrella

Gary Bentley

Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews is locking down more areas after "unacceptably high numbers" on Saturday. Picture: Shutterstock

DIGESTVictoria takes drastic action after triple-figure rise

SEEK Business reported an increase in enquiries to purchase a business during the pandemic. Picture: Shutterstock

Business sale inquiries rise despite lockdown uncertainty

Five things you need to know now

DIGESTFive things you need to know now

Lines outside of Centrelink in Braddon. Picture: Dion Georgopoulos

'A long shadow ahead': The people who could feel virus fallout for a decade

Economist Saul Eslake. Picture: Brodie Weeding

Pain on the way post-September, economists warn

Kirsten Lawson

Paris Hilton, diamanté masks and Groundhog Day

DIGESTParis Hilton, diamanté masks and Groundhog Day

Janine Graham

Australians are being advised to think twice before taking their superannuation out early. Picture: Shutterstock

Almost half a million Australians have emptied their super accounts

Sally Whyte

Supermarket stores are again being emptied of toilet paper. Picture: Karleen Minney

ANALYSISWhat drives panic buying during the COVID-19 pandemic?

Peter O'Connor, Jeromy Anglim, Luke Smillie

Satellite footage shows how fire scars are healing

Satellite footage shows how fire scars are healing

It has the basic functions of a ventilator you would find in a hospital.

He saw a need for ventilators, so this doctor made one

Donna McWilliam, left, with Donna Smith and Will Smith. Picture: National Australia Day Council

FREEDo you know a community champion?

Pictures courtesy of Lloyds Auctions

Rare Holden HT Monaro falls short of $1m, but sets a record

A still image of the infrared drone footage over Kangaroo Island forests with koalas showing up as white dots.

Video footage of infrared koala survey on Kangaroo Island

Stan Gorton

Catch your attention? Want to try our quiz? Photo: Shutterstock

News quiz: How much attention did you pay this week?

WA dolphins teach other foraging skills

WATCHWA dolphins teach other foraging skills

ON THE LEVEL: Learning the ways of the bunyip Pictures: Tamas Oszvald
Far left: Calibrating the A-frame
Left: The laser level can be used across long distances by one person.

Three ways to find, mark contour lines

The tricky talks parents have to have

The tricky talks parents have to have

Jessie Mitchell

BOOKISH GUY: 95 per cent of stock photos of 'man reading book' show a guy with a beard. I'm not sure what this means but I think it somehow feeds into what I'm saying.

OPINIONActually, you can judge a lot of books by their covers, but people aren't novels

Michelle Haines Thomas

Is it the job of government to shield its people from economic reality? Picture: Shutterstock

OPINIONThe dos and don'ts of managing an economic recovery

Simon Cowan

NSW Seniors Festival: so much to celebrate

NSW Seniors Festival: so much to celebrate

LADY OF THE HOUSE: Miriam Margolyes as Aunt Prudence in Miss Fisher and the Crypt of Tears, in cinemas nationally from February 27.

Dear Prudence comes out to play for unstoppable Miriam

Geraldine Cardozo

TURNING THE PAGE: Rosie Craven is living with early stage Alzheimer's but is now able to enjoy hobbies such as reading again thanks to a new clinical trial.

Everything is Rosie thanks to new Alzheimer's drug trial

Rowan Cowley

The Eden-Monaro by-election will hinge on preference flows from the enormous number of early voters.

Eden-Monaro down to pre-poll preferences

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Lockdowns of Melbourne public housing towers have raised concerns about vulnerable residents.

Lockdown concern for at-risk Vic residents

47m ago

Votes are being counted in the Eden-Monaro by-election.

Eden-Monaro by-election votes so far

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A spearfisherman has been killed in a shark attack off Queensland's Fraser Island.

Shark kills spearfisherman off Qld island

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Anyone who visited a Woolworths store in Balmain on June 27 and 28 has been urged to get tested.

NSW teen confirmed among new virus cases

Heather McNab and Rebecca Le May

International arrivals have been capped at Sydney Airport to manage demand for hotel quarantine.

Latest snapshot of the coronavirus impact

Public housing towers and more Melbourne postcodes are being locked down to curb the COVID outbreak.

Victoria expands lockdown as cases surge

Colin Brinsden

Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews is locking down more areas after "unacceptably high numbers" on Saturday. Picture: Shutterstock

DIGESTVictoria takes drastic action after triple-figure rise

Meredith Cliby

WATER: Jon Elder has put his faith in the government to ensure the water supply outlasts future droughts. Photos: WILLIAM OWEN, HENRY McGILCHRIST

How groundwater helped one Narromine farmer through the drought

Madeleine Achenza

Local expedition: Tony Healy on the Hawkesbury River during his recent trip to the Hawkesbury and Brooklyn areas to find out whether there is truth to 'river monster' sightings. Picture: Tony Healy

Is the 'river monster' an eel, or something more sinister?

Sarah Falson

Andrew Whitehead and Jess with his statue of the late Tim Fischer AC.

Tim lives in statue

Stephen Burns

THE ENTERTAINER: Cooinda House has been designed with plenty of space for when the entire family comes together. Photos: Matthew Gianoulis.

Fit for a king, queen or the entire palace

There's plenty to keep you busy in the garden over winter

There's plenty to keep you busy in the garden over winter

John Gabriele

copy Why replacing stamp duty with a land tax is a bad idea

copy Why replacing stamp duty with a land tax is a bad idea