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Smoke sitting over the Gloucester valley on Thursday morning (November 14). Photo taken from Belbora.

Easing fire conditions continue across the region

Anne Keen
1hr ago

Woman suffers burns in accident at Gloucester

Woman suffers burns in accident at Gloucester

2hrs ago

Submissions invited for Biripi Way development application

Submissions invited for Biripi Way development application

Blast from past - Tammy Edwards, Sally Graham (teacher), Jasmine Pannowite, Diane Snowdon, Kristy Gorton and Dylan Snowdon. Photo supplied

Stroud Road school celebrates

Anne Keen

FUTURE CAREER: Cambell with the Sydney Theatre Company's Executive Director Patrick McIntyre. Photo: Ken Butti

Treading the boards for a future career

Michelle Mexon

Fire at Killbakh. Photo by George Hoad

The fire that will not leave Killabakh alone

Julia Driscoll

Back in operation: Metro Old Bar service station owner Joe Jospeh said fire fighters have done a marvelous job fighting bush fires in our area. Photo: Scott Calvin.

"I can't thank them enough," says service station owner whose business was saved from fire

Lauren Green

Smoke sitting over the Gloucester valley on Thursday morning (November 14). Photo taken from Belbora.

Easing fire conditions continue across the region

Anne Keen
1hr ago

Woman suffers burns in accident at Gloucester

Woman suffers burns in accident at Gloucester

2hrs ago

Where the action is: On the ground - across much of the state of NSW yesterday. Picture: Marina Neil

REAL AUSTRALIABeneath the noise, miracles are taking place

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Submit your sports results

Marley Young earned her place to represent her school in the State PSSA competition. Photo supplied

Marley runs at State

Anne Keen

Under 14s - Jackson Moore cops a high delivery on his way to 32 not out. Photo supplied

Batsmen among the runs

Gloucester Cricket Club

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Submit your sports results

Isaac McClure batting for the Bashers. Photo supplied

Second game goes to Riley's Rats

Bob Mac

Gloucester Pony Club all dressed up in their uniforms during the Zone 25 Jamboree in Dungog. Photo supplied

Gloucester Pony Club rocks Zone 25 Jamboree

Sally Maslen

Romance writer to speak at Mid Coast libraries

WHAT'S ONRomance writer to speak at Mid Coast libraries

In September, protesters in Taree joined a day of worldwide demonstrations calling for action against climate change began ahead of a UN summit in New York.

WHAT'S ONProfessor to address climate emergency forum in Taree

Get ready to roll on Bulahdelah's new skate park

WHAT'S ONGet ready to roll on Bulahdelah's new skate park

Romance writer to speak at Mid Coast libraries

WHAT'S ONRomance writer to speak at Mid Coast libraries

Collaboration: Lynne Barnes and Faye Collier during the first week of the community weaving project underway at the Manning Regional Art Gallery, which continues this Saturday. Photo: Scott Calvin.

WHAT'S ONMarkets, arts and more

Come to memorial park to remember

WHAT'S ONCome to memorial park to remember

Vehicles face airbag registration ban

Vehicles face airbag registration ban

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Vehicles face airbag registration ban

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Edwina Beveridge, a pork producer from NSW has a great story to tell around innovation and saving food waste from landfill.

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A perfect glance back in time

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Blast from past - Tammy Edwards, Sally Graham (teacher), Jasmine Pannowite, Diane Snowdon, Kristy Gorton and Dylan Snowdon. Photo supplied

Stroud Road school celebrates

Anne Keen

Who will it be for 2020?: 2019 Australian of the Year award winners. Photo: Salty Dingo

32 great Aussies vying for national honours

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The Rookhurst Gloucester Hospital Auxiliary continually raises money to purchase equipment to help improve patient's comfort while spending time in the hospital.

Dutch auction raises funds for Gloucester hospital

Rookhurst Gloucester Hospital Auxiliary

Romance writer to speak at Mid Coast libraries

WHAT'S ONRomance writer to speak at Mid Coast libraries

Back in operation: Metro Old Bar service station owner Joe Jospeh said fire fighters have done a marvelous job fighting bush fires in our area. Photo: Scott Calvin.

"I can't thank them enough," says service station owner whose business was saved from fire

CALM REFUGE: Gail Sheehan and Carol Booth, playing the harp, to soothe Oscar who is almost blind. Photo: Letitia Fitzpatrick.

Watch Carol play the harp to soothe blind horse after fleeing fires

Where the action is: On the ground - across much of the state of NSW yesterday. Picture: Marina Neil

REAL AUSTRALIABeneath the noise, miracles are taking place

Photo: Aidan Kean

Cool change works in firies' favour

Chantal Faugeras

PHOTOSBushfire emergency through your eyes

A young man ponders exactly what happened on the NSW Mid-North Coast just days ago. Photo: Jamie-lee Schmitzer

REAL AUSTRALIAWhat's up with the weather

Gregor Heard

Hillville Fire from Wingham

Fires around Wingham | Photos and video

Scott Calvin

Bush fire emergency coverage: Heavy smoke and fog in Taree CBD this morning

Bush fire emergency coverage: Heavy smoke and fog in Taree CBD this morning

OPINIONWhatevs bro, people can't help their names-uh!

Marie Low

SPOTLIGHT: A new Regional Australia Institute report highlights the unique NDIS challenges being faced in regional areas.

OPINIONBuilding the NDIS for regional Australia

Dr Kim Houghton

Where the action is: On the ground - across much of the state of NSW yesterday. Picture: Marina Neil

REAL AUSTRALIABeneath the noise, miracles are taking place

GUT INSTINCTS: Professor Marcello Costa and research assistant Lauren Keightley from Flinders University.

Cracking the colon code: insights probe gut function

Geraldine Cardozo

HAPPY AND HEALTHY: Catherine and Rex Wegener, picture before Rex became sick with asbestos-related mesothelioma.

'He didn't expect to go out this way': How asbestos claimed the life of Rex Wegener

Geraldine Cardozo

Blood pressure pills are best taken at bedtime, say researchers

Blood pressure meds 'best taken at night'

Eileen Wood

Federal minister for NDIS Stuart Robert is set to announce an overhaul of the scheme.

NDIS overhaul as rollout nears completion

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Katherine is bracing for a hot month as more days over 40 degrees are recorded than in the previous two Novemnbers.

Katherine prepares for eight 40+ degree days

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Australia's Save the Children will have access to $73 million per project from a UN climate fund.

Aussie charity gets nod from UN green bank

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A man's body has been found in northern NSW, the fourth victim of devastating bushfires.

Fourth person dies in NSW bushfires

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A NT policeman has been charged with murder over the shooting of an Indigenous man after protests.

NT cop charged with murder gets bail

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Bullying, harassment an issue at John Hunter: report card

Bullying, harassment an issue at John Hunter: report card

Phoebe Moloney
1hr ago

Firefighters are working to contain 70 fires across Queensland before the threat intensifies Friday.

Qld fire threat to worsen by weekend

Robyn Wuth
1hr ago

Australian universities will have to name research partners and financial donors under new rules.

Spotlight on foreign interference at unis

Finbar O'Mallon
1hr ago

The right to farm has been protected by law in NSW that will be enacted at the start of 2020.

Marshall lauds 'historic' Right to Farm laws

John Ellicott
20m ago

Should functional traits drive $Value Index?

Should functional traits drive $Value Index?

Lucy Kinbacher
2hrs ago

Trista and John Stibbard and their Kelpie offsider, Rex, with 226 ewes with lambs at foot on a grazed oats paddock at Cambawarra, Coolah.

Genetic makeup pays

Mark Griggs

Wineglass Bay: Guests will learn about the unique animals that live there and the peninsula's history, including the pink granite peaks of the Hazards Mountains.

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The famous Hampden Bridge: a Kangaroo Valley landmark.

Savour the sights of the Shoalhaven

John Rozentals

BBQ Chilli Stingray: The flaky texture of the flesh combined with chilli and fresh lime squeezed all over is one that will surprise and delight.

A taste of Singapore, the ultimate melting pot

Scott McRae

Cut out the stress: If you cannot pay your credit card in full each month you are not living within your means.

Cut up your credit card and avoid financial stress

Noel Whittaker

It even looks good: Reusable cleaning cloths, string bags and food storage containers can help lessen our environmental impact.

Aim for zero waste in your home

Lots to consider: Before you get another cat, there are lots of factors to consider, including your cat's age, temperament, any health conditions, and the environment you can provide for them.

Are two cats better than one?

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