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Kerry Dickson wants the Walcha community to get behind the My Community Project to raise money for the Walcha Historical Society

An opportunity for projects that benefit our community - as voted by you

Vanessa Arundale

Thomas Micallef and the staff at White Leaf Dental

Gaining experience in the workplace

Vanessa Arundale

Anzac Day 2019 | Where and when it all happens

Steve Green

PASSIONATE: Aberdeen farmer and Scone High School teacher Tony Lonergan will stand for the Greens.

Farmer, teacher and Greens candidate for the New England

Jamieson Murphy

Walcha Central School 2019 Easter Hat Parade| photos

Vanessa Arundale

Phil, Maree, Jan and Warwick Hogan with Member for Tamworth Kevin Anderson.

A tribute to Blue and Jean Hogan

Vanessa Arundale

MARKET ESSENTIALS: There's always a queue at the Altitude Coffee van.

Hop down to the markets this weekend

Vanessa Arundale

Kerry Dickson wants the Walcha community to get behind the My Community Project to raise money for the Walcha Historical Society

An opportunity for projects that benefit our community - as voted by you

Vanessa Arundale

Thomas Micallef and the staff at White Leaf Dental

Gaining experience in the workplace

Vanessa Arundale

Thomas Micallef and the staff at White Leaf Dental

Gaining experience in the workplace

Jasmine Klingner in the bending final. Photo: Miss Kayellebee - Kristy Bullen.

Zone 13 riders excel at state championships | Photos

Ellen Dunger

LEAD THE CHARGE: Brody Smith was highlighted by Walcha captain Steve Eveleigh as one of the key players in their win over Tenterfield.

Walcha Roos find their way back into the winner's circle

Ellen Dunger

The entire Walcha Central School swim team with Thomas Micallef seated far left, Isabella Hayton seated centre, Murdoc Chawner seated far right and Abbey Mackaway seated second from right. Photo: Tasha Chawner

Our swimmers in the fast lane at State CHS Championships

Jasmine Klingner in the bending final. Photo: Miss Kayellebee - Kristy Bullen.

Zone 13 riders excel at state championships | Photos

Tunnel vision in ticket blue

AJ Cross

Golf champions 2019: Pip Monie,Vicki Szpitalak,Cheryl McDonald and Julie Olrich.

Cheryl tees off for her 10thA grade championship win

A.J.Cross

Keelan Butterick from Walcha now lives in Newcastle but is coming home to attend the festival and play on the GOOYG stage on Friday night

Local man returns home to get out of his garage next Friday: photos

Vanessa Arundale

2019 Walcha Show free for all

Vanessa Arundale

Herbs and more are on offer at the local markets

Markets rock on weekend

Vanessa Arundale

Keelan Butterick from Walcha now lives in Newcastle but is coming home to attend the festival and play on the GOOYG stage on Friday night

Local man returns home to get out of his garage next Friday: photos

Long lunch to raise playground funds

Vanessa Arundale

The BJF crew: Adam Iuston, Hugh and Stef Cook, Kit Dawson and Michael Luchich. Absent: Alice Gibson, Lisa Kirton, Oscar Waugh, Adrian and Katy Walsh.

Family-friendly music festival committee gets funding for 2019 event

Vanessa Arundale

Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries chief executive Tony Weber is urging motorists to check if their vehicles are affected by the Takata airbag recall.

Car makers call for vital safety check

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The 2018 Book Week Parade at Walcha Central is a colourful fancy-dress feast: mega gallery

Vanessa Arundale

Slice of history: The panel added to the monument in the Walcha War Memorial Park after the end of World War II.

Call for more to war

Bob Walsh

The fatal flight: Lost lives of the Lutana

Simon Bourke

The 2018 Book Week Parade at Walcha Central is a colourful fancy-dress feast: mega gallery

CHAMPION: Olympian Cecil Healy died in battle. Picture: AWM P04366.007

Road to Remembrance

Michael Grealy

GRAND DESIGNS: Australian engineers rebuild a crossing over the Somme swamps near Cléry on September 2, 1918, to keep communications open and transport moving after the capture of Péronne. Picture: AWM E03143

Road to Remembrance

Michael Grealy

Thomas Micallef and the staff at White Leaf Dental

Gaining experience in the workplace

Walcha Central School 2019 Easter Hat Parade| photos

Recipe: courtesy of Sydney Seafood School. Photo: Franz Scheurer

Cuttlefish with chorizo and potatoes, pan-fried

Captain Tragic

The sensational spectacle of the 2019 Bobby Jack's Festival | mega gallery and videos

How the python managed to get the drop on the tawny frogmouth is currently unknown

Watch a python devour a tawny frogmouth

Stephen Katte

Walcha agent takes out win at auctioneers competition: video

KAREN BAILEY and HANNAH POWE

Firefighters tackle the blaze as flames and smoke rise from Notre Dame cathedral as it burns in Paris. Photo: Thibault Camus/AP

See inside fire-ravaged Notre Dame

Winx says farewell, with Randwick a sell-out

John Ellicott

Billionaires hold the power for real change

Climate future relies on an end to division

Picture: Paul Harris

Jobs endangered as Great Barrier Reef dies

YOUR SAY: Council on the Ageing (COTA) Australia is on the lookout for older Australians to be part of its 2019 Federal Election Panel. Photo: Paul Jeffers

Federal election: Be a voice for older Australians

"Who would have thought it?": Prolific singer-songwriter Brian Cadd, once described as "Australia's answer to Quincy Jones", marvels at a lifetime in the music business. His latest album, recorded in Nashville, is Silver City.

Brian Cadd rocks his babies

John Piggott

'URBAN COMMUNITY': An artist's impression of the Discovery Rise planned development at James Cook University's Townsville campus. Image: Supplied.

Work starts on university-based retirement communities

Geraldine Cardozo

A replacement site for the NT's Don Dale Youth Detention Centre will be announced soon.

Don Dale replacement site 'coming soon'

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Bill Shorten is giving nothing away on Adani - but wants to help locals compete with foreign workers

Bill Shorten bristles at grilling on Adani

The government's proposed $10 billion east coast rail project would stop short of Port of Brisbane.

Labor promises to hold inland rail inquiry

Scott Morrison campaigned in Adelaide, where he was fighting to save the marginal seat of Boothby.

Labor leading coalition, research shows

Three World War II veterans will lead the Anzac Day march in Melbourne.

WWII trio to lead Melbourne Anzac march

Prime Minister Scott Morrison is confident Barnaby Joyce acted appropriately over water buybacks.

Labor to seek inquiry into water scandal

Matt Coughlan

Rungnapha Kanbut has pleaded not guilty at her trial in the NSW District Court.

Thai sex worker testifies at slave trial

Margaret Scheikowski

Advocates for veterans left incapacitated say compensation payments are totally inadequate

Payment for injured veterans 'inadequate'

Gemma Najem

Brunchilli Vanahlem Eileen 2 was awarded Sydney Royal supreme champion dairy female for 2019.

Jersey studs dominate interbreed

Hannah Powe, Olivia Calver & Jamie Brown

Auditor-general asked to review water buybacks since 2008 as the issue puts pressure on coalition. Photo: AAP Image/Lukas Coch

Auditor to review decade of water buybacks

Matt Coughlan

Action through the pens at the Cooma weaner sale. "The majority of the steers went to Victoria with the odd pen heading to the Riverina," Damian Roach said.

Cooma steers hit $1170

MOUTHWATERING EXHIBIT: A 1971 McLaren M8-F CanAm car stands in splendid isolation in The Bend’s Welcome Centre.

Tailem Bend - The accidental motorsport star

Brent Davison

Australians aren't letting travel costs stop their holiday fun.

Travelling Aussies pay top dollar for their accommodation

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Imagine being greeted by this when you get to work of a morning. Photo: FILE.

A dog at work can make you more productive

Grace Ryan

CUTIE PIES: You can house-train your pet rabbits and let them exercise in your home.

Curious animals that make great pets

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Anxiety is emotionally and physically exhausting and getting help early is essential. Recovery from an anxiety disorder is possible with the right treatment and support.

How to deal with anxiety

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