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Relay for Life cancelled for 2019 in Batemans Bay

IN THE PINK: Elders Real Estate have registered a team for this year's Mother's Day Classic. Greg Matthews, Greig Mcfarlane, Kym Bayley, Donna Appleby and Billie Haigh.

Mother's Day Classic launch on March 23 in Batemans Bay

Jailed: Lennard Downes leaves Wollongong courthouse during a previous court appearance. On Thursday, he left the building in the back of a Corrective Services van, bound for SIlverwater jail.

Listen to the secret recordings that helped jail abusive child care worker

Shannon Tonkin

HEARTFELT: Some of the 50 letters and cards written in Moruya for the families shattered by the cruelty in Christchurch.

Candles for Christchurch: 50 cards penned in Moruya 'spread love, not hate'

Paramedics treated a woman at the scene of a Princes Highway crash on Tuesday, March 19. File picture.

Another Princes Highway crash north of Narooma

Clyde River oyster farmer Bernie Connell with international star and pet oyster Jack (in disguise). Jack and his friends are being prepared for what promises to be a very competitive contest for Australia's Biggest Oyster at this year's Narooma Oyster Festival. Picture: Laurelle Pacey.

Festival hunts for Australia's Biggest Oyster

Laurelle Pacey

St Peter's Anglican College student Tara Watts (centre) with Myojo Gakuen Senior High School vice-principal Takashi Ishii (left) and colleague Akiko Oishi (right). Ms Watts' kimono was a gift from her host family when she studied in Japan.

Broulee school says 'konnichiwa' to exchange program

Andrea Cantle

Relay for Life cancelled for 2019 in Batemans Bay

IN THE PINK: Elders Real Estate have registered a team for this year's Mother's Day Classic. Greg Matthews, Greig Mcfarlane, Kym Bayley, Donna Appleby and Billie Haigh.

Mother's Day Classic launch on March 23 in Batemans Bay

Will Douglas, Greens candidate for Bega, said he cannot work at Moruya High until the investigation into a complaint made against him has completed.

Poll: Do you think Greens candidate Will Douglas breached code of conduct?

Junior season ends with premiership winning notes

Got a sport story to tell? We’re all ears

BIG CHANCE: Rhys Kennedy suited up for the South Sydney Rabbitohs in the Charity Shield on Saturday night. Photo: Gregg Porteous/NRL Photos.

Kennedy "closer than ever" to first-grade berth after Charity Shield win

Joel Erickson

Junior season ends with premiership winning notes

MALUA BAY WOMEN: Di Standish receives her 10-year certificate from president Robyn Butcher.

Bowls results

Far South Coast fishing report: What's biting this week?

Graham Herbert

Arts Alive: what's happening on the arts scene

Young talent: Mia Johnstone, Gabrielle Hubbard, Huon Dufield and Patrick Eberle rehearsing their lines for Dags.

Join the fun with this daggy group of teens

Jenny Grinlinton

Breakers swim: Swimmers wade for the finish line at last year's Broulee Bay to Breakers Ocean Swim. Picture: Supplied.

Swimming with excitement for this year's Broulee Bay to Breakers event

John Hicks

Arts Alive: what's happening on the arts scene

Talented cast: Lilly Marion, Mattea Kelly, Mia Johnstone, Gabbie Hubbard and Jorja Scott are five of the cast members of Bay Theatre Players' production of DAGS, which opens later this month.

Pop in to our pop-up! Bay Theatre players go snap, crackle, pop.

Jenny Kohlhagen

What’s on in the Eurobodalla Shire

EARLY DETECTION: The dynamic and committed team at Specsavers Batemans Bay are encouraging people to have regular eye checks.

Early detection is crucial

Questacon is an exciting and intriguing concentration of science brought to life in vivid techni-colour.

The ultimate family fun holiday itinerary in Canberra

Emma Elsworthy

A selection of dishes available at the hip and happening Lazy Su. Pic: OutInCanberra

Ten iconic Canberra haunts for the ultimate foodie bucket list

Emma Elsworthy

EARLY DETECTION: The dynamic and committed team at Specsavers Batemans Bay are encouraging people to have regular eye checks.

Early detection is crucial

REGULAR CHECK UPS: Optometrist Tony Ireland performs an eye health examination on a patient.

Keep an eye on glaucoma

ACHIEVEMENT: The team has won GHA awards the past three years - GHA Builder of the Year 2017 and 2018, and GHA Managing Director’s Award 2016.

Take a look inside a sustainable home

Seaside paradise that's twice as nice

Shoalhaven House of the Week Mar 13

Just listed: Mrs McPherson's Emporium

Far South Coast House of the Week Mar 13

Blue chip investment

Eurobodalla House of the Week Mar 13

Taking it easy: Eight-week-old Chase being held by a complete stranger at Petstock. He is such a chilled-out boy - and he's looking for a home!

Pups, kittens wait for adoption

Highly invasive: Landowners can acess two free programs to help them control lantana. Pictured is participating primary producer Gary Whiffen on his Tilba property.

Help available to win battle against lantana

Arts Alive: what's happening on the arts scene

Taking it easy: Eight-week-old Chase being held by a complete stranger at Petstock. He is such a chilled-out boy - and he's looking for a home!

Pups, kittens wait for adoption

Probus offers place to meet new friends

Mountain trek: Ian Barnes, Mary Taylor, Bronwyn Dunn, Simon May and Wendy and Rudy Mattheus enjoying the high life.

Walkers trek the high country

Will Douglas, Greens candidate for Bega, said he cannot work at Moruya High until the investigation into a complaint made against him has completed.

Poll: Do you think Greens candidate Will Douglas breached code of conduct?

The screen that greets desktop Facebook users.

People wake up to find Facebook, Instagram aren't working

Junior season ends with premiership winning notes

Moruya Business Chamber president Jude Manahan questions Bega MP Andrew Constance about the proposal for a new Moruya bridge and bypass.

'New Moruya bridge in four years': Constance | VIDEOS

The Red Light, 2018 Acrylic on Canvas by Joe Bollen

The good, the big and the arty | Vote in Basil Sellers People's Choice

Jeanne Medlicott

MODEL AMBITION: Tarsharna Nye at a photo shoot in Sydney. She travels to Melbourne this weekend for a model training event.

Bright lights, big dreams | Tarsharna aims for Melbourne catwalk

Zoe Cartwright

Students march towards the council chambers.

Moruya students rally to 'stop climate change' | PHOTO, VIDEO

Claudia Ferguson

NOT SO FAST: Shoalhaven dairy farmer Robert Miller stands between the PM's convoy and the way out of Nowra on a one-way street at Jellybean Park on Friday. Picture: Rebecca Fist

Farmer blocks PM’s convoy: ‘Cheaper to wash car with milk’

Rebecca Fist

Letters to the editor

Letters to the editor

TIME FOR ACTION: A readers is urging others to write to politicians about the state of the Princes Highway.

Letters to the editor

End-of-life doula Helen Callanan

Doulas provide support for the dying

Eileen Wood

ON REFLECTION: Simon Cullen with the Lookinglass artifical intelligence mirror.

AI mirror monitors Parkinson’s signs

BE SAFE: If you find it is too tricky or unsafe to fit a smoke alarm yourself, contact your nearest Fire and Rescue NSW station for advice.

Be alarmed about fire risk

Politicians have condemned comments from Senator Fraser Anning about the New Zealand shootings.

Morrison condemns 'ugly' Anning comments

The climate protests were estimated to be 10 times the size of those held in November.

Climate strikes attract 150,000 supporters

The PM has attended an interfaith prayer gathering for victims of the New Zealand mosque attacks.

PM attends service for NZ mosque victims

A file image of Ryan

'Anti-priest' plea fails to have paedophile's case delayed

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Australian telcos take action to block access to sites continuing to host Christchurch footage.

Telcos block access to 4chan, other sites

Luke Costin
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Michael Daley says he meant no offence when he said Sydney jobs were being taken by educated Asians.

Daley sorry if Asia comment caused offence

Luke Costin
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Tasmanian police union's call for arms

Sue Bailey
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Gladys Berejiklian has accused Michael Daley of "rank hypocrisy" days before NSW goes to the polls.

Labor's Daley accused of 'rank hypocrisy'

Tom Rabe
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Burrawang stud's Mal Brady and stud manager Wicus Cronje with the $4000 top-priced ram, a White Dorper purchased by Peter and Penny Dagg, Eastern stud, Murrunbateman.

Sixth total auction clearance in a row

Mark Griggs

Angus Perry's photo of the rainfall along the Boomi Road, 2km from Goondiwindi (on the NSW side of the border).

Booming rain at Boomi sees mini-flood

John Ellicott and Sophie Harris

Australian Opal Centre president, David Lane OAM and Member for Parkes, Mark Coulton with the plans for the proposed opal centre at Lightning Ridge, a vision for close to two decades now becoming a reality.

Opal Centre gains green light funding

Mark Griggs

Business as usual: Peppers Blue on Blue.

Your weekly travel inspiration

John Rozentals

Qualia: Exclusive packages for Hamilton Island Race Week.

Do you need some travel inspiration?

John Rozentals

Take a taste stop at Haigh’s Chocolates on Beehive Corner, Rundle Mall.

Take the time to soak up a little bit of Adelaide

Bronwyn Ridgway

SAFE AND SECURE: One benefit of telehealth consultations for rural and remote patients is the feeling of confidentiality it provides.

Using video chat to access mental health treatment

HealthShare

Cuddles: Shorewell wildlife carer, Lynne Jordan, with Sherman the orphaned wombat. Picture: Brodie Weeding.

Orphaned wildlife given a second chance

Libby Bingham

SIMPLE SOLUTION: If you're renting, invest in safety solutions that can easily be installed and moved without damaging or marking any walls or interiors.

How to childproof a rental