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      IF YOU GO INTO THE WOODS: You might find Teddy Bears.

      WHAT'S ONThings to do: Getting out and about in Oberon and beyond

      Scamwatch: Scammers target tax file numbers

      The HS36 being relocated into the OTHR Rolling Stock Shed where it will be restored.

      An old friend returns to Oberon Tarana Heritage Railway precinct

      REVAMP: Funds are being sought for a facelift of the Oberon Waste Depot.

      Request for council funding to tidy up the Oberon tip

      The $3700 record-priced ram with local breeders Julie Huie and Jeff Lucas, Westmoreland stud, Wisemans Creek, buyers Gloria and Des Houlihan, Mandagery View stud, Manildra, and Andy Carter, McDonald Lawson, Mudgee, with a firm hold.

      Wiltipoll breed rewrites record book at NSW state sale

      Students, teachers and Ian Mawhood with their Community Chest donation.

      Schools get a Supa surprise from IGA's Community Chest

      SUPPORTER: Pro-Am sponsor Chris McEwen with the 2020 Pro-Am winner and runner-up with Scott from the PGA.

      Pro Am attracts some top up-and-coming trainee pros and coaches

      IF YOU GO INTO THE WOODS: You might find Teddy Bears.

      WHAT'S ONThings to do: Getting out and about in Oberon and beyond

      Scamwatch: Scammers target tax file numbers

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      Coronavirus

        DIGESTFirst overdoses, now a safety breach

        • 1hr ago
        Health Minister Greg Hunt on Thursday, defending the pace of the vaccine rollout. Picture: Getty Images

        Aged care vaccine rollout will be on track next week: Hunt

        The road to vaccination across Australia seems strewn with bumps right now. Photo: file

        DIGESTBumps in the road impact vaccine rollout

        Families and Social Services Minister Anne Ruston. Picture: Sitthixay Ditthavong

        JobSeeker increase set for clear passage despite criticism

        Australia has been urged to increase its onshore vaccine manufacturing capability. Picture: Karleen Minney

        Australia at risk of COVID vaccine shortages, leading scientists warn

        • Andrew Brown
        Two aged care residents in Queensland were mistakenly given too much of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine. Picture: Shutterstock

        Stood-down doctor didn't do vaccine training before giving incorrect doses

        • Sally Whyte
        "None of this is good enough and the federal government must explain itself," Premier Palaszczuk said.

        DIGESTAnother 'please explain' moment for the government

        • Janine Graham
        Treasurer Josh Frydenberg Picture: Elesa Kurtz

        'A difficult dismount': Frydenberg flags targeted support beyond JobKeeper

        • Dan Jervis-Bardy

        Sport

          SUPPORTER: Pro-Am sponsor Chris McEwen with the 2020 Pro-Am winner and runner-up with Scott from the PGA.

          Pro Am attracts some top up-and-coming trainee pros and coaches

          IN BULK: The Robinson family supported the Jack Robinson Memorial fourball par championship at men's golf in 2019.

          Large field expected for the Jack Robinson Memorial Shield competition

          SUCCESS: Robyn Slattery was the winner of Oberon Women's Golf stableford event. File Photo.

          Women golfers enjoy perfect playing conditions

          SUPPORTER: Pro-Am sponsor Chris McEwen with the 2020 Pro-Am winner and runner-up with Scott from the PGA.

          Pro Am attracts some top up-and-coming trainee pros and coaches

          BACK HOME: Oberon native Greg Behan has played with Bathurst Panthers, St Pat's and Lithgow over the past seven years, but now he's a Tiger once more.

          Behan return is a plus for the Tigers' pack

          • Anya Whitelaw
          WINNERS: Oberon Women's Bowling Club players Therese, Angela, Nancy, Robyn and Kerry.

          Oberon's women bowlers pick up a win over Portland

          Listen

            ANU student Jozef Meyer points out a dieback affected snow gum in Koscziosko National Park. Picture: Kate Matthews

            LISTENWhat's killing our Snow Gums?

            ANU student Jozef Meyer points out a dieback affected snow gum in Koscziosko National Park. Picture: Kate Matthews

            LISTENWhat's killing our Snow Gums?

            Dr Alex Ritchie and his daughter, Shona, at his home in Canberra. PHOTO: Tom Melville

            LISTENUncovering Canowindra's forgotten fossils

            Dr Alex Ritchie and his daughter, Shona, at his home in Canberra. PHOTO: Tom Melville

            LISTENUncovering Canowindra's forgotten fossils

            Aussie Ark president Tim Faulkner says devils can help keep fox and feral cat numbers down.

            LISTENDevils make a comeback on the mainland

            Aussie Ark president Tim Faulkner says devils can help keep fox and feral cat numbers down.

            LISTENDevils make a comeback on the mainland

            Travel with Explore

            Surfers paddle out at Palm Beach.

            Inside Sydney's answer to the Hamptons

            • Teresa Ooi
            Get back to nature in the Scenic Rim region of Queensland.

            Beyond the Rim: a world of jagged mountains and fern gullies

            • Lee Mylne
            The indoor pool and bar at the new W Hotel Melbourne. Pictures: Michael Turtle

            Why Melbourne is where the action's at

            • Michael Turtle

            What's On

              IF YOU GO INTO THE WOODS: You might find Teddy Bears.

              WHAT'S ONThings to do: Getting out and about in Oberon and beyond

              SONGSTRESS: Tracy Coster is headed to Oberon.

              WHAT'S ONThings to do: Getting out and about in Oberon and beyond

              WORDS ON A LEGEND: Renowned poet Noel Hayes has written a poem about a special Oberon local, which will be featured in his latest book I Have A Dream.

              WHAT'S ONSpecial poem penned for a beloved Oberon local

              IF YOU GO INTO THE WOODS: You might find Teddy Bears.

              WHAT'S ONThings to do: Getting out and about in Oberon and beyond

              SONGSTRESS: Tracy Coster is headed to town.

              WHAT'S ONThings to do: Getting out and about in Oberon and beyond

              SETTING THE SCENE: Leah Griffiths and Dalton Walter act out a scene from The Brothers Grimm Spectaculathon. Photo: SAM BOLT
MARKET SCENE: Head to the Oberon market this Saturday.

              WHAT'S ONThings to do: Your guide to getting out in Oberon and beyond

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                See Floriade in all its glory in Canberra on this Travelrite/The Senior escorted tour with Maureen and Paul Lucas. Photo: Paul Lucas

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                25 of the greatest sporting moments captured in 2020

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                Property Real Estate View

                REGIONAL INTEREST: PIPA Survey respondents showed a sharp uptick in interest in regional areas as well as coastal locations.

                Investors look to the regions

                REGIONAL INTEREST: PIPA Survey respondents showed a sharp uptick in interest in regional areas as well as coastal locations.

                Investors look to the regions

                ON THE MOVE: The value of owner occupier home loan commitments rose across most states and territories, according to the latest Australian Bureau of Statistics figures. Photo - Shutterstock.

                Record housing loan commitments continues to climb

                ON THE MOVE: The value of owner occupier home loan commitments rose across most states and territories, according to the latest Australian Bureau of Statistics figures. Photo - Shutterstock.

                Record housing loan commitments continues to climb

                Property scarcity pushes prices up

                KEY DRIVER: HomeBuilder has been the star in the Government's economic recovery plan, according to Denita Wawn, CEO of Master Builders Australia. Photo - Shutterstock.

                HomeBuilder plays starring role

                UNWANTED GUESTS: Mice can cause major problems in the home.

                There's a mouse in the house

                • Ruth Lewis

                Community

                  Scamwatch: Scammers target tax file numbers

                  The HS36 being relocated into the OTHR Rolling Stock Shed where it will be restored.

                  An old friend returns to Oberon Tarana Heritage Railway precinct

                  HELP: Oberon Hospital manager Alexandria Woods, auxiliary members Margaret Farquarson, Jill Baxter, Lurline Ralls, Judy Haslop, Anabelle Gilbert, Jan Hazelwood and nurse manager Karen Mathews with the new bladder scanner in February, 2020.

                  Hospital Auxiliary's Teddy Bears Picnic will be held at the Oberon Common

                  Scamwatch: Scammers target tax file numbers

                  GIVING BACK: Paul Tuckerman says his work in the community is an integral part of his life. Picture: Adam McLean

                  'We have a responsibility to act': Thirroul resident reflects on decades of contribution

                  • Natalie Croxon

                  Scamwatch: Banks won't ask you to click on the link

                  Photos and Video

                    Katherine River over the weekend (left) and how it normally looks (right). Main photo: Roxanne Fitzgerald.

                    Top End river becomes a wet season torrent

                    A scene from The Truffle Hunters. Picture: Sony.

                    REVIEWTruffle documentary is delicious

                    Denzel Washington and Rami Malek in The Little Things. Picture: Nicola Goode

                    REVIEWPolice drama isn't totally arresting

                    A scene from Bennelong in Firestarter. Picture: Daniel Boud

                    REVIEWBrilliant look at Bangarra's history

                    Voice of Real Australia host Tom Melville on the job in the Snowy Mountains. Picture: Kate Matthews

                    WATCHACM podcast shortlisted for festival award

                    • Laura Corrigan
                    SHINING BRIGHT: Perth rockers Spacey Jane are, from left, Peppa Lane, Kieran Lama, Ashton Le Cornu and Caleb Harper. Picture: Daniel Hilderbrand

                    Spacey Jane rocketing to the moon after Booster Seat

                    • Josh Leeson
                    VIRTUAL: A view of Launceston gasworks in the new Minecraft map. Picture: Supplied

                    Launceston landmarks go virtual in Minecraft world

                    • Jackson Worthington
                    How the RAAF's unmanned fighter would escort a piloted fighter. Picture: Boeing

                    Killer robots spark row between uni, Defence over academic freedom

                    • Steve Evans

                    Comment

                      Concepts designs of the new Shoalhaven River crossing on the NSW South Coast. Photo: Transport for NSW

                      REAL AUSTRALIAAll good things come to bypass

                      • John Hanscombe

                      OPINIONCreation stories and the search for meaning

                      • John Malouff

                      REAL AUSTRALIAA pandemic-powered property boom

                      • Janine Graham

                      Stories From The Senior

                      ALONE AND VULNERABLE: Single older women without children face unique challenges. Image: Pixabay

                      The single woman, no kids paradox

                      • Eileen Wood
                      SHOW GOES ON: The fundraising event will be the first time Maria Venuti will sing publicly since her stroke five years ago.

                      Maria Venuti to return to stage for 80th birthday

                      • Geraldine Cardozo
                      IN THEIR ELEMENT: Silver Salties having a swell time at Terrigal on the NSW Central Coast.

                      You don't need gills to be in the water

                      • John Piggott

                      National

                        Governor-General David Hurley has received the aged care report from Commisioner Lynelle Briggs.

                        Govt handed aged care inquiry final report

                        A man faces an attempted murder charge after a woman was attacked with a hammer in Sydney hotel.

                        Man charged over Sydney hammer attack

                        • 13m ago
                        This year's Anzac Day parade in Melbourne is back on and will be "as close to normal as possible".

                        Anzac Day parade in Melbourne to go ahead

                        • 29m ago
                        A suspension on Boeing 737 MAX aircraft in Australia has been lifted by CASA.

                        Boeing 737 MAX suspension lifted in Aust

                        • 46m ago
                        Gold company manager Daniel Ede has been jailed for his part in a $3.2 million heist.

                        Gold bandit jailed over $3.2m heist

                        • Georgie Moore
                        • 53m ago
                        Australia's vaccination rollout has so far delivered more than 23,000 jabs across the country.

                        Latest snapshot of the coronavirus impact

                        • 1hr ago

                        DIGESTFirst overdoses, now a safety breach

                        • Janine Graham
                        • 1hr ago
                        A woman is dead after a train hit her car at a notorious railway crossing in suburban Brisbane.

                        Woman dies after train hits car in Qld

                        • Tracey Ferrier
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                        Stories From The Land

                        Equine dentistry students Jacob Dunn, WA, and Jess Hagedoorn, Queensland, were in Tamworth this week to complete their studies. Photos: Lucy Kinbacher

                        First crop of horse dentists graduate in Tamworth

                        • Lucy Kinbacher
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                        Emma and Paul Northey have pushed back their lambing in a bid to improve lamb survivability. Photo: Mark Griggs

                        More lambs on the ground

                        • Olivia Calver
                        • 2hrs ago
                        CHAMPION: Judge Renae Keith, Allenae Angus and Poll Herefords, Roslyn, with her champion selection Hamish Maclure, Keajura Park Show Team, Tarcutta, and Canberra cattle committee member Stuart Glover.

                        "Cool, calm and collected" Hamish Maclure top open parader

                        • Hannah Powe

                        Life & Style

                          HUGE: Ethan Kross says many of us are self-talking ourselves into a funk. Picture: Shutterstock

                          Why it's important to harness that self-chatter | Wellness

                          • Amy Cooper
                          Biophilic design is something every gardener can achieve. Picture: Shuttertsock.

                          Connecting to nature through design and architecture | Gardening

                          • John Gabriele
                          Chronic stress disrupts almost all your body processes, and can cause significant impairment.

                          ADVICEWhen stress becomes more than just a 'normal part of life' | Health

                          Cars byDrive

                          Robert Ravens, of Bridestowe Lavender Estate (pictured), is among a number of prominent figures in the Tasmanian tourism industry to call for the federal government to extend its JobKeeper wage subsidy payment for the sector.

                          Tourism operators want JobKeeper extension

                          Robert Ravens, of Bridestowe Lavender Estate (pictured), is among a number of prominent figures in the Tasmanian tourism industry to call for the federal government to extend its JobKeeper wage subsidy payment for the sector.

                          Tourism operators want JobKeeper extension

                          Australians are tipped to spend a record $2.75 billion on Boxing Day sales.

                          Record Boxing Day sales tipped in Aust

                          Australians are tipped to spend a record $2.75 billion on Boxing Day sales.

                          Record Boxing Day sales tipped in Aust

                          Thousands usually flock to Bethlehem for Christmas, but coronavirus restrictions kept crowds away.

                          Coronavirus affects Xmas around the world

                          Thousands usually flock to Bethlehem for Christmas, but coronavirus restrictions kept crowds away.

                          Coronavirus affects Xmas around the world

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