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Katie Graham and her hole in one and the A grade winner Ian Fowler and Ladies winner Shanon Foley.

A rare hole-in-one at Oberon Golf Course

Barry Lang
1hr ago

LAND VALUE: Oberon's land valuation went up like the rest of the Central West region. Picture: ALANNA TOMAZIN

Oberon's land value see's significant increase over the past year

Oberon Health Service

Important changes to western health COVID updates

Emily Gobourg
43m ago

Bianca Stoneman from Oberon Pharmacy.

Oberon Pharmacy under the pump as RAT demand far exceeds supply

Benjamin Palmer

Photo: File

WATCHNSW records 15,091 COVID cases and 24 deaths

Kim Chappell

Sue and Lloyd Clarke, Queensland's 2022 Australians of the Year, used daughter Hannah Clarke's footprints, below, as an emblem for their anti-family violence foundation, Small Steps 4 Hannah.

Nine inspiring Aussies leading the way

2hrs ago

INSERT: NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet.

WATCHMasks, twice-weekly rapid antigen tests as NSW schools set to return

Kim Chappell

Katie Graham and her hole in one and the A grade winner Ian Fowler and Ladies winner Shanon Foley.

A rare hole-in-one at Oberon Golf Course

Barry Lang
1hr ago

LAND VALUE: Oberon's land valuation went up like the rest of the Central West region. Picture: ALANNA TOMAZIN

Oberon's land value see's significant increase over the past year

Photo: File

WATCHNSW records 15,091 COVID cases and 24 deaths

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WATCHNSW records 15,091 COVID cases and 24 deaths

Minister for Education James Merlino, pictured during a past school visit to the south-west, announced a plan to keep education settings open while taking measures to protect students and staff.

EXPLAINERWhat are the new rules for Victorian schools?

INSET: Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews.

Free rapid tests twice weekly for students as Victoria prepares for school to return

INSERT: NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet.

WATCHMasks, twice-weekly rapid antigen tests as NSW schools set to return

Photo: File

Thirty-four lives lost as NSW records 20,324 new COVID cases

Kim Chappell

Photo: File.

WATCHNSW records 20,148 new COVID-19 cases, 30 deaths

Kim Chappell

Photo: File

NSW passes grim milestone as 46 COVID-19 deaths are recorded

Kim Chappell

Health Minister Greg Hunt says companies who claim home test supplies are being redirected to the national stockpile are lying. Picture: Dion Georgopoulos

'They are lying': Greg Hunt to report retailers to ACCC over RAT claims

Dan Jervis-Bardy

Katie Graham and her hole in one and the A grade winner Ian Fowler and Ladies winner Shanon Foley.

A rare hole-in-one at Oberon Golf Course

Barry Lang
1hr ago

The drone over the pitch that forced the 20-minute suspension of the Brentford-Wolves EPL match.

'Drone Stops Play' in Premier League match

Comoros, who've written the best stories at the African Cup of Nations, have been hit by COVID-19.

COVID-hit Comoros have no goalie at AfCoN

Katie Graham and her hole in one and the A grade winner Ian Fowler and Ladies winner Shanon Foley.

A rare hole-in-one at Oberon Golf Course

1hr ago

SET TO RACE: Rheed McCracken with his Newcastle companion, Greyhounds As Pets (GAP) adoptee Zyla. Picture: Chris Pavlich.

McCracken back in action for Summer Down Under Series

Kirsty Horton

Brothers Neil and Eric Whalan, Neil was the A grade winner on Saturday. Photo: Barry Lang

The love of golf in Oberon is as strong as ever

Barry Lang

Shane Nicholson has gained a strong reputation as an emotive singer-songwriter and talented music producer.

LISTENDifficult reality sparks Nicholson's latest work

Shane Nicholson has gained a strong reputation as an emotive singer-songwriter and talented music producer.

LISTENDifficult reality sparks Nicholson's latest work

Sally-Anne Whitten has performed all over the world but will always call Tamworth home. Photo courtesy Di Stacey

LISTENHome-town girl lives and breathes country

Sally-Anne Whitten has performed all over the world but will always call Tamworth home. Photo courtesy Di Stacey

LISTENHome-town girl lives and breathes country

Jayne Denham wrote her album Wanted here in Australia, when her trip to the US was cancelled due to COVID.

LISTENDenham a Wanted woman in many countries

Jayne Denham wrote her album Wanted here in Australia, when her trip to the US was cancelled due to COVID.

LISTENDenham a Wanted woman in many countries

EXCITING EXPERIENCES: There is so much to see and do in the Oberon region, one trip is never enough. Photo: File

Start planning your holiday with the 2021/22 Oberon Tourist Guide

Andrew Lotherington

HIT THE WATER: The Fish River Sailing Club's annual regatta is coming up.

WHAT'S ONThings to do: Oberon and beyond

READY: Oberon Show Society president Glen Stewart is looking forward the 122nd Show. Picture: CIARA BASTOW

NSW Governor Margaret Beazley set to open Oberon's 122nd Show

Ciara Bastow

EXCITING EXPERIENCES: There is so much to see and do in the Oberon region, one trip is never enough. Photo: File

Start planning your holiday with the 2021/22 Oberon Tourist Guide

Holiday activities: Oberon library will be hosting activities in January.

WHAT'S ONThings to do: Oberon and beyond

SWEET DREAMS: A pop-up glamping experience at Mayfield Garden will offer a chance to experience the unique location in a new way. Photos: SUPPLIED

WHAT'S ONMayfield Garden is ready to cater for happy glampers

KEEPING IT REAL: Real cossies for real women is exactly what Active Truth deliver so that you can enjoy summer in comfort.

Swimmers for every size and shape

Linda Lambrechts

NO PRAM REQUIRED: Your little one will love a daily outing if they are learning how to conquer skateboarding.

World's first kids learner skateboard

What happens when you put two city slickers in a vineyard?

What happens when you put two city slickers in a vineyard?

Linda Lambrechts

KEEPING IT REAL: Real cossies for real women is exactly what Active Truth deliver so that you can enjoy summer in comfort.

Swimmers for every size and shape

Carbon neutral: Ecosa believe every business should be accountable for its own carbon footprint.

Australia's leading sustainable sleep solution

Linda Lambrechts

FREE FROM TOXINS: Absolutely perfect for baby's skin.

Protect the skin on your precious baby with Bunjie

How a couple turned a South Coast home into a luxury retreat

How a couple turned a South Coast home into a luxury retreat

How a couple turned a South Coast home into a luxury retreat

How a couple turned a South Coast home into a luxury retreat

Cronulla's 'spaceship house' sells for record $14M

Cronulla's 'spaceship house' sells for record $14M

Cronulla's 'spaceship house' sells for record $14M

Cronulla's 'spaceship house' sells for record $14M

House prices in Gerringong, in NSW, rose at the fastest rate in the regional Australia and the second-fastest in the country. Picture: Sylvia Liber

2021's best regional property markets revealed, demand 'surge' predicted

Jack Needham

EXTRAVAGANT: Cintra, at 34 Regent Street, is selling for the first time in 104 years.

WATCHIconic 30-room manor for sale

Hamish Geale

Nicole Sobey and her partner purchased a 350 square metre block in Ballarat in 2020. Picture: Luke Hemer

Quarter acre dream is over for many regional land buyers

Jack Needham

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WATCHNSW records 15,091 COVID cases and 24 deaths

Minister for Education James Merlino, pictured during a past school visit to the south-west, announced a plan to keep education settings open while taking measures to protect students and staff.

EXPLAINERWhat are the new rules for Victorian schools?

INSET: Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews.

Free rapid tests twice weekly for students as Victoria prepares for school to return

INSERT: NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet.

WATCHMasks, twice-weekly rapid antigen tests as NSW schools set to return

THE WEEK THAT WAS: Green turtles revived on Raine Island, QLD (left), a skater miraculously walks away unscathed (top right) and good doggos on parade in Warrnambool, VIC (bottom right).

WATCHBest videos of the week: Dog shows, beached turtles, unscathed skaters

Emma Horn

Photo: File

Thirty-four lives lost as NSW records 20,324 new COVID cases

Kim Chappell

Bagga's Pharmacy proprietor Manish Bagga said much of the detail of how state and federal governments' plan to roll out plans to deliver free tests to concessional card holders remains unclear, leaving pharmacists without answers amid high demand for rapid tests among customers.

Pharmacists fear being left in the dark over free rapid COVID test roll out

Simon McCarthy

Ornithologist Michael Lenz back with the birds on Lake George. Picture: Keegan Carroll

The birds are back on mystical Lake George

Steve Evans

Prime Minister Scott Morrison (right) and Chief Medical Officer Paul Kelly address the media last Thursday. Picture: Sitthixay Ditthavong

OPINIONWe need someone to lead our recovery. The pattern shows it's not the PM

Kristy McBain

Since Australia's environmental protection laws took effect two decades ago, the list of threatened species and ecosystems has continued to grow. Picture: Shutterstock

OPINIONA year on from a landmark report, nature - and law reform - is floundering

Sophie Power

The end of undergraduate studies. Picture: Shutterstock

The odd experience of graduating during a pandemic

Olivia Ireland

WHERE ARE THE WORKERS? Advocates concerned labour shortages will impact access to home care packages.

Worker shortage as home care list drops

Eileen Wood

Want to be the best grandparent you can?

Want to be the best grandparent you can?

Guests toast being aboard Coral Geographer. Photo: Jeurgen Freund

Cruising set to make comeback

Sue Preston

Supplies of COVID-19 rapid antigen test kits are constrained at the moment.

Omicron has peaked in some states: Hunt

1hr ago

Empty supermarket shelves. Photo: Marina Neil, Newcastle Herald.

Where's the meat? Employers, governments should have seen this supply crisis coming

1hr ago

Sandeep Walia was initially charged with murder but pleaded guilty to manslaughter.

Victorian killer tried to blame his victim

10m ago

Prime Minister Scott Morrison's WeChat social media account has been hijacked.

Treasurer calls for equal WeChat access

15m ago

Flood warnings are in place for SA's Eyre and Yorke Peninsulas, and parts of the Flinders Ranges.

Floods warnings for SA after heavy rain

Tim Dornin
17m ago

Novavax will be distributed from February 21 after being ticked off by ATAGI.

Novavax to roll out from late February

Alex Mitchell
21m ago

Police are treating as suspicious the case of a body found at a property in Tasmania's northwest.

'Suspicious' rural Tas death investigated

Ethan James
22m ago

The work of nature photographers Duade Paton and the late Matt Jones has been pulbished in a new book, Australian Birds in Pictures.

The book that honours birds and a much-loved mentor

Kathy Sharpe
27m ago

The second day opened under cold and cloudy skies at Pineville, Crookwell.

Crookwell Merino ewe comp - Day 2| Photos

Stephen Burns

Some of the trendsetters at the Cowra Cup meeting. Photos by Janian McMillan.

Bright and clear for Cowra Cup meeting fun

Janian McMillan

Grazier Tim Wright believes natural capital accounting will be vital to the future of livestock production.

Shaping farming for a future where climate change is locked in

Shan Goodwin

Smart home tech will continues to grow in 2022, after all you might want to remotely open the garage to let a freight drone drop off a parcel while watching on a security camera. Picture: Shutterstock.

OPINIONWhat to expect from tech world in 2022

Mathew Dickerson

How self-driving cars 'see' where they're going

How self-driving cars 'see' where they're going

Jake Port

PUSSABILITY: Let your imagination go wild and create a feline funhouse. Picture: Shutterstock

No place like home ... Give your cat a fun, fabulous inner life

RSPCA

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

Life may have been simpler had Bridget Jones been a more accomplished snow-faker.

'Snow-faking' the new out for singles

Life may have been simpler had Bridget Jones been a more accomplished snow-faker.

'Snow-faking' the new out for singles

Charities across the nation will be feeding and supporting the homeless and lonely on Christmas Day.

Charities rally to feed homeless, lonely

Charities across the nation will be feeding and supporting the homeless and lonely on Christmas Day.

Charities rally to feed homeless, lonely