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Anthony Shultz playing in the under 14s Lower Mid North Coast Axeman during the Coffs Coast Challenge in July school holidays. Photo Jennie Shultz

Anthony to go on David Campese tour

Anne Keen

Bev Murray, Alec Bruce, Yvonne Bagnall, Brenda Pennicuik and Denise Bruce.

Gloucester represented at Mid North Coast croquet comp

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AMT Women's Singles runner up for 2019 was Stroud's Elyse Standing. Photo Scott Calvin

Tennis comp a big success

Gloucester Tennis Club

Samantha Fraser, Paula Edwards and Emma Bignell. Photo supplied.

Junior cricketers in Manning comp

Music, markets and much more this weekend

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Music, markets and much more this weekend

Dr Garry Lyford and Josh Gilbert will be among the presenters taking part in the conversation about climate change. Photo Anne Keen

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A night of sharing information and ideas

Anne Keen

Bold decorations: The CWA rooms at 108 Church Street, Gloucester are decorated with bras in preparation for the annual Pink Ribbon Breakfast.

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CWA Pink Ribbon breakfast next week

Music, markets and much more this weekend

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Music, markets and much more this weekend

Entertainer Danny Elliott is bringing his Elton John tribute show to Gloucester. Photo supplied

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A singing salute to Sir Elton John

Crescent Honeyeater. Photo supplied

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Learn of the birds around our region

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Emma Brown

CARE: World Mental Health Day highlights global mental health education, awareness and advocacy. Make a #MentalHealthPromise at 1010.org.au.

A light on mental health

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Ruth Lewis

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Spring blooms: Spring gardens are blooming with gorgeous fragrant flowers.

Floral art on show at GGC meeting

Bold decorations: The CWA rooms at 108 Church Street, Gloucester are decorated with bras in preparation for the annual Pink Ribbon Breakfast.

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CWA Pink Ribbon breakfast next week

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Kyiesha Leary and Austin Dixon check on their garden. They produced a very neat and productive plot.

Students create healthy gardens

Anne Keen

Tony Tate gets into the spirit of things for the Gentlemen's Ride around the Gloucester region. Photo supplied

Successful ride of distinguished gents

Picture: Instagram @margaritatomovska

How 'Mercedes mum' went from Instagram to inmate

Larry the lamb and his heart-melting smile.

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Something about Larry...

Clair Twaddle, Briony Boyd and Erin Hunt

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From our archives: Wingham Akoostik Festival 2018 | photos and videos

Reading this online? Of course you are. But have you considered the consequence? Photo: Shutterstock

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Mill closure more than just a paper cut

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From our archives: Akoostik Festival from 2016 to 2017 | Photos and video

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From our archives: Akoostik Festival from 2016 to 2017 | Photos and video

Scott Calvin

Tuross Lake. The textures in the sand and beautiful colours reveal themselves from 70 metres above.

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Sometimes it pays to rise above it all

John Hanscombe

ROO TURN: The kangaroo hops down Mort Street in the Canberra CBD. Picture: Allison Lubransky-Moy

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What's that, Skip? ScoMo fell into the dam?

James Joyce

Are you someone who likes taking risks?

Are you someone who likes taking risks?

John Malouff

Policy change needed: The government has done virtually nothing to improve the drought resilience of our soils, or taken other measures to deal with the intensity of droughts, argues John Hewson. Picture: Getty Images

Govt caught short on economy and drought

John Hewson

Larry the lamb and his heart-melting smile.

REAL AUSTRALIA
Something about Larry...

Kim Treasure

Older Australians are embracing technology to find love and friendship. Photo:Shutterstock

Older Aussies swipe right in the search for love

Trial planned of herbal formulation to reduce pain from osteoarthritis of the knee and improve function, physical movement and wellbeing.

Can osteoarthritis be effectively treated with a herbal medicine?

Retirees face worrying financial times. Image: Shutterstock

Retirees fear goalpost move in retirement income review

Eileen Wood

Jean Heron, mother of murdered man Paul Heron, says she's sad her son never got to see his daughter.

Qld machete killer loses murder appeal

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Firefighters conduct safety checks after the discovery of an unknown substance at Melbourne Airport.

Melbourne airport all clear after checks

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These ex-racehorses are part of a rehoming program supported by Racing NSW that saw the horses used as therapy at a correctional centre near Muswellbrook.

Racing industry responds to ABC thoroughbred slaughter expose

33m ago

Scott Morrison wants to hold a line on border security by scrapping refugee medical evacuation laws.

Lambie firms as kingmaker on medevac laws

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WELL-PAID: Qantas CEO Alan Joyce took home $24 million last year.

Qantas CEO Alan Joyce earns $24 million, while we pay $400 a flight

Aidan Green
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Animal welfare groups say thousands of racehorses are sent to knackeries every year.

'Govts must protect horses from slaughter'

Aine Fox
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Labor's Jim Chalmers says the PM is chasing "big headlines, not good outcomes" on the economy.

PM seems oblivious to the GFC: Albanese

Colin Brinsden
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British woman Caroline Clarke was one of backpacker murderer Ivan Milat's seven victims.

Milat victim's dad hopes for confession

Aine Fox
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Yellow Tail pioneer John Casella accepts his award today.

Yellow Tail maker wins at NSW Wine Awards

Daniel Pedersen
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Recycling wastewater to drink worth a serious look: NSW MP

Recycling wastewater to drink worth a serious look: NSW MP

Jamieson Murphy
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Preparing for the Nambour event.

Walking with your ears on

Hamish Sewell

The ban on climbing Uluru comes into effect next week. Picture: Peter Rae

Banning climb pinnacle of new era

Michael Turtle

Pullman Maldives Maamutaa Resort: a range of over-water and beachside villas.

Where will you go next?

John Rozentals

AT ITS BEST: Kings Parade in Bathurst is a sight for happy eyes in springtime.

Garden central: 10 reasons to visit the heart of NSW

Nest egg: Investing in cash may not be a good strategy for retirement.

Investments that are not in your best interest

Noel Whittaker

Stepping up: Podiatrist Ricky Lee ensures his patients are looking after their feet and maintaining good foot health practices.

Stand up to good foot health for all

Fenton & Fenton's new Tropicana collection, shot at The Fender House. Photographed by Armelle Habib and styled by Heather Nette King.

Yes, you can stay in that dreamy catalogue

Linley Wilkie