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        BIG FOCUS: Trundle Central School principal and 2021 Australian of the Year Award nominee John Southon, with Member for Riverina Michael McCormack, would like to see more political representation in the country.

        'Hideous problem': School principal a champion for mental health of country communities

        • Christine Little
        Manning Valley Historical Society president Terry Tournoff and Member for Myall Lakes Stephen Bromhead with MVHS volunteers. Photo supplied

        Wingham Museum digitising its collection

        COVID-19 is still proving a major barrier in allowing the show to go on across rural Australia. File photo: Lucy Kinbacher

        Wingham Beef Week reduced to carcase comp

        • Lucy Kinbacher

        UPDATEDCOVID restrictions eased as NSW records zero cases for 10th straight day

        • Agron Latifi
        The woodcarvings by Uncle Russell Saunders at the entrance to Tinonee. Photo: Pam Muxlow

        Tinonee triangle tidied up

        • Pam Muxlow
        Wingham High School captain, Billy Callaghan was named the junior citizen of the year, acknowledged for his work as a volunteer for the Wingham Akoostik Festival in particular. Photos by Scott Calvin

        Wingham youth wins Junior Citizen of the Year at Taree's Australia Day Awards

        The Wingham 'Duck Pond', as it was known. Photo courtesy Manning Valley Historical Society

        History: Early swimming spots in the Wingham area

        • Katherine Bell, Manning Valley Historical Society
        BIG FOCUS: Trundle Central School principal and 2021 Australian of the Year Award nominee John Southon, with Member for Riverina Michael McCormack, would like to see more political representation in the country.

        'Hideous problem': School principal a champion for mental health of country communities

        • Christine Little
        Manning Valley Historical Society president Terry Tournoff and Member for Myall Lakes Stephen Bromhead with MVHS volunteers. Photo supplied

        Wingham Museum digitising its collection

        HONOURED: The Bushwackers' Dobe Newton and Roger Corbett receiving their Australasian Country Music Roll of Renown awards at the Golden Guitars on Saturday night. Picture: Gareth Gardner

        Bushwackers join country music's most renown company

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        Coronavirus

          While talk of the coronavirus vaccine still dominates the news, Anthony Albanese also made headlines today reshuffling his shadow cabinet.

          DIGESTThere's no patting ourselves on the back until coronavirus is defeated

          The Pfizer vaccine is being developed on a "just in time" basis, meaning no inventory is being stored. Picture: Shutterstock

          'Fluid situation': global vaccine supply issues could impact Australia

          Experts have warned against vaccine nationalism. Picture: Shutterstock

          EXPLAINERShould we be concerned about vaccine availability?

          DIGESTBack to school, with some new rules

          Photo: File

          DIGESTA day of heroes, history and division across the nation

          • Kim Chappell
          HEROES: An exhausted firefighter catches some sleep on the NSW South Coast.

          DIGESTThe Informer: We could be heroes just for one day (apologies, Mr Bowie)

          • John Hanscombe
          File photo. Picture: Adam McLean

          Eighth day of no locally acquired COVID-19 cases

          • Natalie Croxon
          Victoria has loosened its restrictions on household gatherings. Picture: Shutterstock

          DIGESTFeeling the heat, but Australia avoids COVID troubles

          • Jasper Lindell

          Sport

            The Australian Olympic Committee is hopeful the Tokyo Games will go ahead. Picture: Getty Images

            SUBSCRIBERAustralia's Olympic athletes set to get vaccine boost

            • James Buckley
            Inter Milan's coach Antonio Conte was shown a red card during the match against Udinese Calcio.

            Inter coach cops ban for abusing referee

            Barcelona have had to play in an empty stadium since last March because of the pandemix.

            Barcelona report shows crippling debts

            The Australian Olympic Committee is hopeful the Tokyo Games will go ahead. Picture: Getty Images

            SUBSCRIBERAustralia's Olympic athletes set to get vaccine boost

            Nick Kyrgios says he will continue to hold tennis players accountable. Picture: Jamila Toderas

            'The morals I've grown up with': Why Kyrgios took a stand

            • Caden Helmers
            Despite some questionable decisions, Tim Paine remains the best choice as Australian captain. Photo: Bradley Kanaris/Getty Images

            OPINIONPaine should stay as Test skipper

            • Howard Kotton

            Listen

              Aussie Ark president Tim Faulkner says devils can help keep fox and feral cat numbers down.

              LISTENDevils make a comeback on the mainland

              Aussie Ark president Tim Faulkner says devils can help keep fox and feral cat numbers down.

              LISTENDevils make a comeback on the mainland

              Dan Christian of The Australian Indigenous Men's cricket team. PHOTO: Darrian Traynor (Cricket Australia via Getty Images)

              LISTENHow cricket is addressing its pale, male and stale reputation

              Dan Christian of The Australian Indigenous Men's cricket team. PHOTO: Darrian Traynor (Cricket Australia via Getty Images)

              LISTENHow cricket is addressing its pale, male and stale reputation

              Mike Wilson at his home in Armidale. Photo: Lucy Kinbacher

              LISTENLivestock agent shares gutsy fight for survival to help save others in the bush

              Mike Wilson at his home in Armidale. Photo: Lucy Kinbacher

              LISTENLivestock agent shares gutsy fight for survival to help save others in the bush

              Travel with Explore

              The Factory in Gosford is heaven for chocolate fans.

              Top spots for Easter getaways in 2021

              • Andrea Bell

              Hot travel deals: Stunning Tasmania, luxurious Hamilton Island and more

              • Explore Travel

              The sweet serenity of Lake Macquarie

              • Teresa Ooi

              What's On

                Interest has been high at the MidCoast Council pop-up sessions. Picture supplied

                WHAT'S ONExtra Pop-up sessions for Wingham CBD street plans

                • Julia Driscoll
                Flag raisers: The First Wingham Scouts will once again do their traditional Australia Day duties. Photo: Scott Calvin

                WHAT'S ONChange of venue for Wingham Australia Day 2021 celebrations

                • Julia Driscoll
                Mia Dodsworth

                WHAT'S ONToy spectacular at the Taree Craft Centre | photos

                Interest has been high at the MidCoast Council pop-up sessions. Picture supplied

                WHAT'S ONExtra Pop-up sessions for Wingham CBD street plans

                The workshops will kick off in Wingham on Wednesday, February 3.

                Free grant writing workshops for Mid Coast

                Thunderbolts Lookout in Barrington Tops National Park. Photo: John Spencer DPIE

                Explore the Barrington Tops on foot

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                  • Emma Brown

                  Read Mid North Coast Now here

                  • Ruth Lewis
                  See Floriade in all its glory in Canberra on this Travelrite/The Senior escorted tour with Maureen and Paul Lucas. Photo: Paul Lucas

                  Join a September tour of some of Australia's best gardens in NSW and the ACT

                  Harness the power of word of mouth

                  Samsung's new flagship series pushes the boundaries of smartphone capability

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                  Tie the knot in Bellingen

                  Property Real Estate View

                  UNWANTED GUESTS: Mice can cause major problems in the home.

                  There's a mouse in the house

                  UNWANTED GUESTS: Mice can cause major problems in the home.

                  There's a mouse in the house

                  UNWANTED GUESTS: Mice can cause major problems in the home.

                  There's a mouse in the house

                  UNWANTED GUESTS: Mice can cause major problems in the home.

                  There's a mouse in the house

                  OUTDOOR ENTERTAINING: According to Mike Mortlock, an addition of a roofed outdoor relaxation and entertainment area will drive holiday makers to your home. Photo - Shutterstock.

                  Turn your holiday home dud into a diamond

                  Homes selling sight unseen becoming mainstream

                  • Ruth Lewis

                  Experts size up the 2021 market

                  • Ruth Lewis

                  Community

                    The woodcarvings by Uncle Russell Saunders at the entrance to Tinonee. Photo: Pam Muxlow

                    Tinonee triangle tidied up

                    • Pam Muxlow

                    Wingham's weekly weather report

                    • Frank Pammer
                    GIVING BACK: Paul Tuckerman says his work in the community is an integral part of his life. Picture: Adam McLean

                    'We have a responsibility to act': Thirroul resident reflects on decades of contribution

                    • Natalie Croxon
                    The woodcarvings by Uncle Russell Saunders at the entrance to Tinonee. Photo: Pam Muxlow

                    Tinonee triangle tidied up

                    Scamwatch: Customers of streaming services targeted by scammers

                    Spectacular sunset: "nature certainly knows how to impress us humans," says Pam Muxlow. Photo: Pam Muxlow

                    Tinonee Topics: first community visit for 2021

                    • Pam Muxlow

                    Photos and Video

                      HONOURED: The Bushwackers' Dobe Newton and Roger Corbett receiving their Australasian Country Music Roll of Renown awards at the Golden Guitars on Saturday night. Picture: Gareth Gardner

                      Bushwackers join country music's most renown company

                      COLOURFUL: Goat Girl are, from left, Holly Mullineaux, Ellie Rose Davis, Lottie Pendlebury and Rosy Jones. Picture: Holly Whitaker

                      REVIEWGoat Girl lock horns with expanded sound and focus

                      Last Aussie-built Holden up for auction; rare Maloo going for more than $1m

                      Celebrating: Organiser Mave Richardson AM PSM and Wingham Rotary Club member Ron Hindmarsh. Photos: Julia Driscoll

                      Australia Day 2021: Wingham celebrates a united community

                      "How would you feel?" Craig Foster. Marc Stapelberg.

                      Craig Foster recognised for speaking out on refugees in detention

                      • Sophie Moeller
                      Diana Chan explores the cusines of Asia in her latest series for SBS. Supplied

                      Exploring the many tastes of Asia

                      • Karen Hardy
                      The dye within a few minutes had been swept at an angle along Rosedale Beach, before being sucked out behind the breakers.

                      Safe in shallow water? Watch how fast kids can get into trouble

                      • Kerrie O'Connor

                      From our archives: Australia Day at Wingham 2004 to 2013

                      • Scott Calvin

                      Comment

                        VITAL: Mathematical literacy is key to educational and employment success in the modern economy. Photo: SHUTTERSTOCK

                        OPINIONComplacency on maths just doesn't add up

                        • Glenn Fahey
                        ALARMING: Prime Minister Scott Morrison continues to deny reality against hard evidence. Picture: Shutterstock

                        OPINIONScott Morrison needs to finally face reality on climate change

                        • John Hewson
                        CARVE UP: 'Pink butcher' Rachel Llewellyn (front) busy packing with her Monteith Meats team of Jo Ditkun, David Wembley and Emily Stephenson.

                        REAL AUSTRALIAFrom lamb to beef, the right campaign hits the spot

                        • Elizabeth Anderson

                        Stories From The Senior

                        VR technology is helping aged care residents to improve their mental health. Photo: Supplied.

                        From reminiscing to a night at the opera: Can VR boost mental health in aged care?

                        Rugby league legend Uncle Lionel Morgan in his playing days (left) and with the painting by Jandamarra Cadd. Photos: Lionel Morgan and Anglicare Queensland.

                        NRL legend in the frame again thanks to Aboriginal artist

                        SEVEN PURLERS: Di Shanahan, Janny Lane, Caralynn Hoft, Peta Goodwin, Sue Juniper, Tracy Skippings and Sally Wylie.

                        Not a nanna-second to lose

                        • Hazel Bradley

                        National

                          Trade Minister Dan Tehan has spoken to his NZ counterpart over comments on the China relationship.

                          NZ minister phones Aust over China comment

                          • 2hrs ago
                          Labor Leader Anthony Albanese. Picture: Sitthixay Ditthavong

                          'The right thing, not necessarily the easy thing': Albanese digs deep for Labor reshuffle

                          American actress Cloris Leachman has died at the age of 94.

                          Oscar-winning actress Cloris Leachman dies

                          Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews says anti-Semitism is on the rise, despite being "evil and wicked".

                          No place for anti-Semitism in Vic: Andrews

                          MP and former cabinet minister Marlene Kairouz has again denied involvement in stacking branches.

                          Vic MP 'losing faith' in stacking probe

                          • Liz Hobday
                          No Joke: Glen Fredericks has become a dad joke entrepreneur. He's laughing all the way to the bank. Picture: H. Dart

                          Dad joke business? You must be kidding

                          • Damon Cronshaw
                          WA's Liberals have dumped an election candidate who linked the COVID-19 pandemic to 5G technology.

                          WA Libs face heat over 5G conspiracy claim

                          • Michael Ramsey
                          The Queensland government will allow access to all Greater Sydney residents from Monday.

                          No new NSW cases, open borders await

                          • Maureen Dettre and Angelo Risso

                          Stories From The Land

                          The top-price of $326 was made for 155 NSM Merino ewes, 2018-drop, November-shorn offered by Ross Sherlock of Manderlay, Cooma. Photo: AuctionsPlus

                          Cooma Merino ewes top at $326

                          • Olivia Calver
                          Airlie principal Murray Power with buyer Michael Evans, Schute Bell auctioneer Graham Andrews, buyer Paul Evans and AWN's John Croake and the $5200 ram.

                          Airlie near doubles sale average at Walcha

                          • Lucy Kinbacher
                          Buyer Peter Young and vendor Rob Mulligan with one of the 31 rams Mr Young purchased.

                          Super successful Salway sale

                          • Matthew Campion

                          Life & Style

                            Samsung's new flagship series pushes the boundaries of smartphone capability

                            • Advertiser Content
                            Young men are getting down and dirty with the 18 to 34-year-old male demographic being more involved in the outdoors and gardening with the kids. Photo: Shutterstock.

                            Pandemic gardeners making landscapes, not landfill

                            • John Gabriele
                            Lining swale paths with cardboard and filling with sawdust to prevent unwanted plants and muddy puddles. Photos: Hannah Moloney.

                            A swale of a time directing water paths | Backyard Bliss

                            • Hannah Moloney

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