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LOOKING FOR SUPPORT: John and Eunice Allen are waiting for him to receive a home care package that would provide a nurse for 10 to 12 hours per week.

Home care wait nightmare: ‘It’s exhausting’

Albert McKnight

RED CARPET: Costa Georgiadis and Joley Vidau with several of the young stars of the Bega valley Shire's FOGO campaign.

FOGOmentary premiere red carpet photos

Ben Smyth

UOW staff to strike for 24 hours in push for job security

Alasdair McDonald

Super concerns: ‘We must work for our own economic survival’

Alasdair McDonald

Tathra Beach Bowling Club secretary/manager Grant Taylor and Team Rubicon Australia Geoff Evans celebrate the Clubs Award.

Tathra Bowlo awarded for bushfire response at Clubs NSW gala night

The Gigalees' Daisy and Wilma perform for Bega Preschool on Friday. Picture: Alasdair McDonald

Keeping the art of slapstick comedy alive

Alasdair McDonald

CHARACTERS: Just some of the characters who turned up to last year's Steampunk event. The colourful event returns to the Goulburn Waterworks this weekend.

Steampunk mania descends on Goulburn

David Cole

LOOKING FOR SUPPORT: John and Eunice Allen are waiting for him to receive a home care package that would provide a nurse for 10 to 12 hours per week.

Home care wait nightmare: ‘It’s exhausting’

Albert McKnight

RED CARPET: Costa Georgiadis and Joley Vidau with several of the young stars of the Bega valley Shire's FOGO campaign.

FOGOmentary premiere red carpet photos

Ben Smyth

RED CARPET: Costa Georgiadis and Joley Vidau with several of the young stars of the Bega valley Shire's FOGO campaign.

FOGOmentary premiere red carpet photos

CONCERNED: Doug Lever from Bega Valley Coaches is worried about road safety on Brogo and Alsops Bridges.

FIX IT NOW: Bus driver identifies safety issues on Princes Highway bridges

Albert McKnight

William Drury.

FIX IT NOW | Freight issues lend weight to campaign

Sam Strong

Fix It Now: Bega Cheese backs highway campaign

Ben Smyth

Australian Invictus athlete Jamie Tanner will compete in his third and final Games in Sydney.

Winning isn't everything at Invictus Games

Belinda Tasker

NATIONAL TITLES: Yuukan Judo Club Bega members Amelie Gautier, Bodin Smith, Raedon Smith and Jonathan Smith.

Bega judo’s national champions

NSW surf sport athletes take part in the recent junior development academy.

Tathra surf athletes dive into junior development academy | Photos, Videos

Australian Invictus athlete Jamie Tanner will compete in his third and final Games in Sydney.

Winning isn't everything at Invictus Games

A CATCH: At the Wonboyn Lake Resort, MBGLAC enjoys its donated fishing gear courtesy of the DPI for Sunday’s national Gone Fishing Day.

Fishing improves as ocean’s waters warm

Jack Allen is to captain the South Coast Open Combined High Schools side at November's state carnival at Armidale

Pitch perfect as junior Bega Valley cricketers hit the big time

Ben Smyth

The Gigalees' Daisy and Wilma perform for Bega Preschool on Friday. Picture: Alasdair McDonald

Keeping the art of slapstick comedy alive

Alasdair McDonald

CHARACTERS: Just some of the characters who turned up to last year's Steampunk event. The colourful event returns to the Goulburn Waterworks this weekend.

Steampunk mania descends on Goulburn

David Cole

DREAMSCAPE: Anactoria will bring her reimagined tunes to the Candelo General Store and Cafe on Friday, October 19 from 7.30pm. Picture: Supplied

‘It’s all about reigning in the sound’: Reimagining Anactoria

Alasdair McDonald

The Gigalees' Daisy and Wilma perform for Bega Preschool on Friday. Picture: Alasdair McDonald

Keeping the art of slapstick comedy alive

'80s STYLING: Cayce Hill, Elijah Mortlock and Erin Moon get in the mood for the '80s dance competition that will raise funds for Funhouse Studio.

Pump Up The Heat calls groovers to showcase hip moves at dance battle

Albert McKnight

Buckajo firefighters turn their hoses on cars for annual fundraiser

Useful: Tractors can use a variety of attachments, some of which you can employ to create a firebreak around your home and sheds. Photo: Supplied.

Bushfire prep’ with a tractor | JTP Machinery

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Custom: Ryleho do timber windows and doors in pretty much any design you can draw or show them from their factory in Queanbeyan. All photos supplied.

Using timber as a main feature | Country Homes

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Style: "For outdoor living we have noticed a lot of people now mixing our loom furniture in softer colours along with our Cotswold Teak". Photo: Supplied.

Trends in country furniture | Country Homes

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Useful: Tractors can use a variety of attachments, some of which you can employ to create a firebreak around your home and sheds. Photo: Supplied.

Bushfire prep’ with a tractor | JTP Machinery

The Big Green Egg: This is a ceramic unit made in the same place as NASA's heat shields for space shuttles. It's able to smoke, grill or roast. Photo: Supplied.

Outdoor cooking at its best | Country Homes

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Beginnings: The AGA cooker was invented in 1922 by the already-blind, and Noble-prize winning physicist, Gustaf Dalén. They became very popular, especially in the UK, after their commercial release in 1929. Photo: Supplied.

Invention and evolution of the AGA | Country Homes

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A Wagonga Inlet beauty

Batemans Bay House of the Week October 17

Looking for a productive Bega farm?

Far South Coast House of the Week October 17

Domain | Open for inspection

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CHARACTERS: Just some of the characters who turned up to last year's Steampunk event. The colourful event returns to the Goulburn Waterworks this weekend.

Steampunk mania descends on Goulburn

David Cole

COURAGE: Private Miller Mack of the 50th Australian Infantry Battalion was one of 21 Ngarrindjeri men who enlisted. Picture: AWM P10608.010

Road to Remembrance

Michael Grealy

COLLECTION: The Australian War Records Section (AWRS) ‘trophy’ store at Peronne in 1918. Around 25,000 objects were shipped to Australia. Picture: AWM E03684

Road to Remembrance

Michael Grealy

CHARACTERS: Just some of the characters who turned up to last year's Steampunk event. The colourful event returns to the Goulburn Waterworks this weekend.

Steampunk mania descends on Goulburn

Winner: Professor Megan Davis is the overall winner of The Australian Financial Review 100 Women of Influence award. Photo by Peter Braig

The Australian Financial Review Women of Influence 2018 category winners revealed

Sally Patten

President of the South Coast History Society Peter Lacey.

Notable Australian historian to visit Merimbula

RED CARPET: Costa Georgiadis and Joley Vidau with several of the young stars of the Bega valley Shire's FOGO campaign.

FOGOmentary premiere red carpet photos

A photograph of the human sign in Tathra on Sunday. Picture: Supplied

Human sign in Tathra draws 2000 to form climate change message | Photos, Video

The Gigalees' Daisy and Wilma perform for Bega Preschool on Friday. Picture: Alasdair McDonald

Keeping the art of slapstick comedy alive

NSW surf sport athletes take part in the recent junior development academy.

Tathra surf athletes dive into junior development academy | Photos, Videos

South Coast development manager Greg Richards-Riches of Cricket NSW.

Schools go cricket crazy | PHOTOS

Claudia Ferguson

Bemboka masked ball a night to remember | Photos

SMILES: Marli and Ben Thomas are all smiles during Bega's NAIDOC Week celebrations at the Bega Indoor Stadium on Thursday. Picture: Alasdair McDonald

NAIDOC Week brings families together to celebrate culture | PHOTOS

Alasdair McDonald

Tara Naylor and Kim Collingham creating clay artworks as part of a mural for the new playground at Wallaga Lake Koori village.

Playground for Wallaga Lake Koori village is nearly reality | GALLERY

Zoe Cartwright

Bega golfers Shawn Kennedy and John Harney represent the Far South Coast at the four-ball state final in Coffs Harbour.

Letters: Teacher ‘crisis’ just an attempt to use fear to manipulate opinion

Relationships: who decides what is OK? | OPINION

John Malouff

STAGGERING: Scott Morrison’s strategy since becoming PM has exposed his ignorance of electoral realities. Picture: AAP

PM all over the shop in Wentworth | OPINION

John Hewson

SPOTLIGHT: Failings of the aged care industry will come under scrutiny from a Royal Commission.

Advocacy groups applaud aged care Royal Commission news

Eileen Wood

Simply stunned: Michael Palin said he feels "incredibly lucky" to have had such a diverse career, from Monty Python to travelling the world. Photo: John Swannell

Michael Palin: Always look on the bright side of life

Samara Ross

COMMONPLACE: Close to one million colonoscopies are carried out each year.

Colonoscopy stories wanted

Samara Ross

The family of murder victim Huegio Bonham have been offered an apology by his killer in court.

Queensland hammer killer found guilty

Republican Shorten meets royal couple

Police won't apologise to 'terror suspect'

NSW kidnapping accused released on bail

World’s second largest ultra-class mining trucks arrive in Queensland

Notorious conman Peter Foster has walked free despite being handed a jail sentence for fraud

Peter Foster walks after fraud jail term

Margaret Scheikowski

Ex Dreamworld manager emotional at inquest

Murray Wenzel

Vic cabbies to sue Uber for lost earnings

Christine McGinn

The Blanc Delice at The Westin Sydney is almost too beautiful to touch.

Diner en Blanc’s stylish collaboration with Marriott

Enjoy a little weightlessness in one of three pools at Barceló Illetas Albatros

Taking a babymoon fit for royalty

There are some truly frightful destinations for adrenalin junky travellers.

Five haunted islands to visit this Halloween...if you dare

Let the sun in: Light, fresh and airy - the Hampton's style is reminiscent of long summer days and light filled spaces.

How to: Hampton’s style

Jennifer Birchall

Lucky she's outside: Right now, over three billion people are absorbing the equivalent pollution to smoking two cigarette packets every day, because they have no electricity and no option but to cook inside poorly ventilated dwellings using materials such as animal dung for fuel.

Ask Noel: A solution to pollution

Noel Whittaker

Visit www.sydneyfishmarket.com.au/seafood-school/about-sss for more great seafood recipes and cooking tips, advice on purchasing and storing seafood, species information and answers to frequently asked seafood questions.

Try this: Seared chermoula yellowtail kingfish with moroccan salad

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