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With the NSW Election over, this masthead's campaign for a safer Princes Highway is turning its attention to Canberra.

'Taking it up a notch': Transport minister turns hwy torch on feds

The ambulance overturned while travelling below the speed limit on March 18, witnesses said.

'Shiver up your spine': Princes Highway paramedics call for action after ambulance overturns

Woman remains critical following Eden crash

Denise Dion

Paul Waite (in the wheelchair) and his 2018 Albion Park-oak Flats third grade side.

"I'm going to walk out of here": Waite

Courtney Ward

Combined: The Group 16 All Stars and Indigenous Dream Team ladies join for a group photo. Picture: Peter Sheales.

Stars shine on Group 16 pre-season showdown

Jacob McMaster

Selfie time.

Battle of the flexes at Batemans Bay physique titles | Video with winners | Photos

Claudia Ferguson

Paul Waite (in the wheelchair) and his 2018 Albion Park-oak Flats third grade side.

"I'm going to walk out of here": Waite

Send it: Sharna Mitchell belts the ball toward the boundary during a good stint with the bat as Tathra took out the women's cricket final on Sunday.

Tathra hold off Pirates

Jacob McMaster

Flying along: Reid Battye in action at Wakefield Park where he placed third in the second round of the Australian Superbike Championship. Picture: Facebook.

Battye's Wakefield podium

Jacob McMaster

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BACK IN TIME: Candelo Public School's Class of 1935. The school will celebrate its 150th birthday this Saturday with a full day of family activities.

Remember days of the old schoolyard

Ben Smyth

Image: Pexels

Free hot compost workshop at Bermagui this Sunday

HARSH WEATHER: Deb Johansen will be joining two other artists for the exhibition Red Rain: One Month at Fowlers Gap.

Colours of the state's drought

BACK IN TIME: Candelo Public School's Class of 1935. The school will celebrate its 150th birthday this Saturday with a full day of family activities.

Remember days of the old schoolyard

CREATIVE MIND: Patrick Dickson will return to the Murrah Hall to perform his play Victor Ego or The Brainstorm.

Murrah Hall production Victor Ego and The Brainstorm is bound for world stage

LOOKING FOR A WAVE: A OneWave Fluro Friday event will be held in Bermagui, hosted by Lochy McCabe, on March 22.

Surfers to raise awareness of mental health in Bermagui

Albert McKnight

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

JOB DONE RIGHT: Blue Water Windscreens is an O'Brien's Automotive Glass authorised dealer.

North Bega Directory: It's all clear screens ahead

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

The ultimate family fun holiday itinerary in Canberra

Brendan Buckley from Bega Betta was a former student at St Patrick's.

St Pat's: Betta memories of St Pat's

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Now known as Sister Therese: Sister Norberta, who taught secondary school students from 1969 to 1972 at St Patrick's, relates some stories.

St Pat's: A Josephite Sister shares her stories

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Take a step back in time

Shoalhaven House of the Week Mar 27

It's spacious and sunny with street appeal

Far South Coast House of the Week Mar 27

Three-bedroom cottage with holiday vibe

Eurobodalla House of the Week Mar 27

A still from the film

Priscilla, Queen of the Desert film screening to fundraise for Rainbow Wave Festival

READY TO RIDE: Cyclists get in practice for the upcoming Royal Far West charity ride through south-west NSW.

Ride for country kids

Revolving door: Management and ownenship of the Central Hotel at Bega changed several times at the beginning of last century.

Additions and renovations at Central Hotel

A still from the film

Priscilla, Queen of the Desert film screening to fundraise for Rainbow Wave Festival

Image: Pexels

Free hot compost workshop at Bermagui this Sunday

HARSH WEATHER: Deb Johansen will be joining two other artists for the exhibition Red Rain: One Month at Fowlers Gap.

Colours of the state's drought

STORYTELLER: Kerryn Fields will perform a solo show at the Candelo Village Festival, which is on April 26-28 in Candelo.

Storyteller Kerryn Fields on chronic illness, importance of humour

Paul Waite (in the wheelchair) and his 2018 Albion Park-oak Flats third grade side.

"I'm going to walk out of here": Waite

GENERATIONS: Peyton Thompson and Hazel Ahkin, the youngest and oldest pupils of Candelo, cut the 150th birthday cake

Candelo history lesson as school celebrates 150 years | Photos

Selfie time.

Battle of the flexes at Batemans Bay physique titles | Video with winners | Photos

An Ambulance Victoria officer runs away from a seal at Port Fairy on Saturday afternoon.

Watch as rogue seal chases ambo after attacking woman

Rachael Houlihan

Troy Purple (Instagram @simplysandscribes) creates stunning art on the sands of Moon Bay with nothing but a short stick and a majestic natural canvas. Photo: Ben Smyth

Tathra 'Sand Scribe' Troy Purple carving out a natural therapy

Ben Smyth

Morrison gives his version of talks in tense interview with Waleed Aly

Michael Koziol

Photo: WSL/Matt Dunbar

The master, Kelly Slater, surfs on

No, I'm not pregnant, but don't worry you'll be the first to know (NOT!)

Grace Ryan

OPINION
We win by adding to our big Aussie family

Father Brendan Lee

Don't believe the hype about alkaline water

Dr Mary McMillan

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

It took 2 years for the government to make a final investment decision on the Snowy Hydro expansion.

Energy contracts unlikely before election

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Nearly a third of shoppers would consider ordering their groceries on the internet in the next year.

Millions consider online grocery shopping

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Ruben McDornan, the sunken trawler's sole survivor, says emergency grab bags are needed on vessels.

Sunk Qld search diver found body by touch

14m ago

Nationals MP George Christensen spent 294 days in the Philippines during a four-year period.

Nationals MP not overseas on my watch: PM

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Qld police hope to extradite a NSW man who is expected to be charged with Jay Brogden's murder

Qld cops search backyard for murder clues

Nicholas McElroy
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Psychiatrist Olav Nielssen said Moudasser Taleb had a "delusional belief" he was being spied on.

Accused thought 'chip implanted in head'

Benita Kolovos
24m ago

One Nation party officials Steve Dickson (L) and James Ashby claim they were drunk and set up.

'Drunk' no excuse for One Nation: PM

25m ago

William Tyrrell vanished while wearing his beloved Spiderman costume in September 2014.

William's male carer searched 'everywhere'

Sarah McPhee
51m ago

Former Sheep CRC chairman John Keniry will soon release his book, Sheep CRC - The Story - Transforming wool, meat and the sheep that produced them 2000-2019.

CRC history recorded in book

Mark Griggs
23m ago

One Nation party officials Steve Dickson (L) and James Ashby claim they were drunk and set up.

One Nation are 'absolute frauds', says Nats Senator

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Yass Show Merinos: Winston McDonald holds the grand champion March-shorn ewe from Fine Wool classes, Keith Scanes holds the grand champion August-shorn ram and Supreme Champion Merino Exhibit from the Fine Wool classes with Stud Merino Judge Sam Bucknell (Yass). All photos and captions: Broni Jekyll

Yass Show| Photos

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'Once-in-a-lifetime' experience at Western Plains Zoo

John Rozentals

More than just a 'motel of the seas', cruising is a must-do travel experience

Scott McRae

Photo: Lifetime Private Retreats

South Australia: You're soaking in it ... with the best views available

UNIFY: You can create a less cluttered appearance in your garden by sticking to a limited colour palette and mass planting in one area.

Make a small garden work

Bride and groom, Richard and Julie Beaumont.

A 'perfect wedding' for palliative care patient Julie

QUALITY TIME: While toys can be great tools for enrichment, they're not a substitute for quality, interactive time spent with your dog.

Keep your dog digging playtime

RSPCA