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Fairbridge Farm survivor's moving address to Rotary
Two guest speakers at Rotary share their experiences - one, Bob Stevens, tells of his experiences passing through ...
Road repairs change traffic conditions on Lachlan Valley Way
Motorists are advised of changed traffic conditions on the Lachlan Valley Way about 10 kilometres north of Cowra for urgent ...
Gallery: Rain no barrier to agribusiness expo
Rain did not deter crowds of farmers from visiting Lachlan Fertilizers’ Agribusiness Expo Tuesday.
"Fabulous outcome" for TAFE graduates
Twenty-six students graduated with a Certificate III in Aged Care today.
Nearly one-third of work to upgrade Wyangala Dam complete
Nearly one-third of building work to upgrade Wyangala Dam is complete despite rain falling at the site in ...
Man receives minor injuries in collision
A man has received minor injuries when his car collided with a utility vehicle at the corner of ...
Hello, Narrandera
Cowra would join Riverina towns Narrandera and Junee in a new state electorate called Cootamundra under proposed changes.
Gallery: Click...the weekend in sport
Rugby league, hockey, netball and rugby union...chances are we were there this weekend. Here's some of the highlights ...
Weekend hit with thefts, break and enters
Cowra police officers report on the latest incidents and issues they are investigating. Can you help solve the ...
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GALLERY: Gas leak to blame for deadly explosion, police confirm
FORSTER-TUNCURRY: Massive blast that killed elderly man was caused by a build-up of gas in a residential home.
Dying cop told: ‘keep breathing’
TAMWORTH: Woman describes desperate efforts to save dying police officer after shooting.
Local Sport
Cowra High prevails in wet
A narrow victory over Camden High keeps shield at home
Luck of the draw
Cowra share points with last ditch try
Under 13s Eagles go down in a thriller
Cowra push heavyweights all the way
Rohan's road trip gets results
Cowra squash player Rohan Toole has embarked on a serious expedition to improve his game
Gallery: Click...the weekend in sport
Rugby league, hockey, netball and rugby union...chances are we were there this weekend. Here's some of the highlights ...
Magpies bearly hanging on
Cowra still in hunt with a win on Sunday
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NAPLAN agency blames teachers, principals for turning exams into high-stakes test
The agency in charge of national literacy and numeracy tests has blamed principals and teachers for pressuring students to do ...
Defence hit with another internet sex scandal
Australian Defence Force investigating whether serving military personnel are linked to offensive Facebook pages that included grossly sexist and anti-Muslim ...
PNG 'dirty money' trail leads to Australia
Millions of dollars allegedly corruptly obtained from the PNG government siphoned to Australian banks, confidential banking documents reveal.
Frontline services will be hit: unions
Unions are warning that frontline services across the state are at risk after NSW Treasurer Mike Baird announced ...
Still breathing the devil's dust
At first it was miners and wharfies, then all sorts of tradesmen. Now a different generation of home ...
Former Ponzi scheme high-flyer, 52, dies after heart attack
Karl Suleman, who was jailed for six years over an elaborate Ponzi scheme, has died.
Women
Joanne's advice: Give blood, save a life
New South Wales mother of two requires regular blood transfusions as part of her treatment.
Kiara battles rare conditions but school rallies with fundraiser
A rare condition has led a Victorian primary school to raised funds for research.
Pap smear saved my life
Victorian mum of three says a test is worth the few minutes of discomfort and embarrassment.
The Crafty Minx at Home
The skill of 'do-it-your-self' has returned as Vinnies ambassador Kelly Doust reveals in her fourth craft book.
Put pen to paper
A young SA author found herself channeling her teenage traits in her first published novel.
Meet the hula hoop world champion
Kareena Hodgson joined the circus by accident, travelled the world and now calls the tiny hamlet of Lyonville ...
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Little girl uninjured after drunk crash
Seven-year-old girl lucky to be unharmed after man crashes car allegedly five times over the legal drinking limit.
Fairbridge Farm survivor's moving address to Rotary
Two guest speakers at Rotary share their experiences - one, Bob Stevens, tells of his experiences passing through ...
Churches hope merger will increase reach
Cowra’s Blue Cross Church will amalgamate with Blayney’s Abundant Life community as each seeks to engage locals more.
Entertainment
Miles away from the flak, PM gets acquainted with a good book or two
Prime Minister Julia Gillard may be embroiled in a political thriller that would tax the creative juices of ...
Seth Rogen, desperately seeking salvation
It's as filthy as any of the Judd Apatow films he's been in, but Seth Rogen hopes his ...
Favourite Harrison Craig wins The Voice
There were all the things we've come to expect from The Voice in the series two finale. There were pyrotechnics, ...
Outrage as Australian DJ chides 'cowering' Nigella
Radio presenter Dee Dee Dunleavy has triggered a wave of outrage on social media by penning a blog ...
Life & Style
Daily horoscopes: Wednesday, June 19
Read Alison Moroney's daily stars for Wednesday, June 19, 2013.
No respite in interest rates on the cards
If you think banks gouge their home-loan customers, spare a thought for the people paying credit card interest.
Sun rises once more on Japan
Spending 10 days in Japan gives one a good overview of what they call ''Abenomics'' and its impact.
Often overlooked, micro caps are offering value
Many small companies are trading below their book value - making them prime targets for investors seeking a ...
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Opinion
Drive safely this winter
Treechanger Donna Kelly may have left the road ragers behind but the tailgaters are still in force. And ...
Drive safely this winter
Treechanger Donna Kelly may have left the road ragers behind but the tailgaters are still in force. And ...
Drive safely this winter
Treechanger Donna Kelly may have left the road ragers behind but the tailgaters are still in force.
With winter comes extra clothes and colds
Asthma sufferer Donna Kelly shares what winter in Victoria means to her.
Students struggle to survive
Opinion: Some uni students are being forced into low-paying jobs just to get food on the table.
Surely we have moved on
Racism can never be tolerated. Even, and perhaps especially, when it comes from the mouth of a 13-year-old, ...
Travel
The big chill: embrace or escape
From sun-filled sojourns to log fire retreats, Belinda Jackson reveals the hottest last-minute winter holidays.
Off limits: 10 places you will never go in Australia
There's off the beaten track, and there's so far off the beaten track that you can't even get ...
Gold Coast hinterland: Clouds on Beechmont
Divine intervention, perhaps. There’s something enlightening about spending a night in a renovated church – whether it be ...
Come in, spinners
Julietta Jameson discovers dolphins and other creatures at play in a Melanesian marine sanctuary.