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FAMILY AFFAIR: Mitch, Steve and Doug Collins enjoying a round of golf at the Oberon Golf Course over the weekend.

Provest and Anderson combine for win in Good Friday round

POWER: Oberon Tiger Abel Lefaoseu charges into the Mudgee Dragons defence during Saturday's Group 10 clash in Oberon.

Brave Tigers fall just short after stunning second-half comeback

CHALLENGE: The Mudgee Dragons, who defeated the Cowra Magpies 24-12 to start their season, will take on the Oberon Tigers on Friday.

Mudgee Dragons to provide a real test as Tigers start season

FAMILY AFFAIR: Mitch, Steve and Doug Collins enjoying a round of golf at the Oberon Golf Course over the weekend.

Provest and Anderson combine for win in Good Friday round

ACHIEVERS: The 2019 award winners for regular swimmers at the Oberon Pool. The pool will host plenty of activities during the holidays.

School holidays a busy time at the Oberon Swimming Pool

SUCCESS: Club Championship winners in Division 1 and 2, Robyn Slattery and Lyn Prowse, and the nett winners, Stella McGrath and Flo Spence.

Women's golf | Slattery takes the Club Champion title

What's on: Heritage wall is set to be unveiled at Black Springs

Hospital Auxiliary stall a success and another one coming up

SMILE: The inaugural Oberon Wine and Beer trail participants at Casey's Winery.

Taste of the region: first wine and beer trail proves popular

What's on: Heritage wall is set to be unveiled at Black Springs

What's on: Mental health first-aid course is coming up

Homemade cooking and craft on the menu in the main street

Kristen Michael has fulfilled her NDIS goal to move out of home with friends.

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Buy or Build: When purchasing your home make sure that your type of loan and the property itself meets all your current and future needs. Photo: Shutterstock.

Makea house your home

Andrew Lotherington

Delicious Delights: Chef Dan from Mayfield Gardens will be hosting sessions during Oberon Youth Week celebrations about preparing and cooking healthy food options. Photo: Oberon VIC.

Making the leap to adulthood

Andrew Lotherington

Kristen Michael has fulfilled her NDIS goal to move out of home with friends.

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Hands On: From simple sets to complex constructions, the never ending list of Lego projects are only ever limited by your mind. Photo: Shutterstock.

It's hands on holiday fun

Andrew Lotherington

DIGITAL WORLD: Advances in technology, such as the advent of smart phones, social media and the concept of screen time, all impact on the wellbeing of young people.

World of challenges and opportunities

REAL ESATE: Looking to invest in the Central West? New data from Suburbanite shows where you should avoid. Photo: FILE

Looking to invest in the Central West? Here's where to avoid

Nadine Morton

DREAM AWAY: Central West’s most expensive homes in 2018 – in photos. Photos: DOMAIN

Central West’s most expensive homes in 2018 – in photos

Nadine Morton

HOUSE PRICES: The median home prices for your town revealed in the latest Domain report. Photo: FILE

Median home prices for your town revealed: How much did you pay?

Nadine Morton

ANSWERING THE CALL TO SERVE: The initial 'Anzacs' were volunteers from the First Australian Imperial Force. The campaign lasted eight-and-a-half months.

A legend born from battle

RESPECT: Marchers can wear their own or a relative's medals. Your own medals should be worn on the left hand side of your chest, over your heart.

For those who fell on foreign shores

UP PERISCOPE: The AE2 was an E-Class submarine built for the Royal Australian Navy. Photos: DEFENCE

Derring-do in Dardanelles

ANSWERING THE CALL TO SERVE: The initial 'Anzacs' were volunteers from the First Australian Imperial Force. The campaign lasted eight-and-a-half months.

A legend born from battle

LEST WE FORGET: Macquarie Care's Sharon Ryan and Paul Toole MP at last week's Macquarie Care Anzac service.

Taking time to reflect on the importance of Anzac Day

Paul Toole

GETTING ACTIVE: Abby Breen, 11, Toby Bourke, 5, Alesha Bennetts, 14, and Jordan Parsons, 16, are all using Active Kids vouchers to get fit.

Many eligible children not receiving Active Kids vouchers for sport

Nadine Morton

Time to reflect and remember as Anzac Day marked in Oberon | Videos

Wollongong, NSW, dawn service in MacCabe Park. Photos: Robert Peet

50 special moments from dawn services across Australia

SMILE: Ten-year-old boy winners James, Max, Fynn and Archie.

Keen Oberon Public students put their best foot forward | Photos

WE WERE THERE: Oberon Playgroup members joined in the fun at the Easter bonnet parade.

That's using your head: Youngsters show off Easter bonnets

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

Cuttlefish with chorizo and potatoes, pan-fried

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

Watch a python devour a tawny frogmouth

Stephen Katte

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

PROFOUND: With his eyes shut and his hands raised and concert lights flashing, Morrison moved at speed - bumping off people like a dodgem car. Photo: AAP

SATIRE
Holy cow: Scott Morrison out-worshiped me

Mark Bode

Corporal Mark Donaldson VC at the 2011 Remembrance Day National Ceremony at the Australian War Memorial in Canberra. Photo: Alex Ellinghausen

Victoria Cross recipient Mark Donaldson reflects on the importance of Anzac Day

Corporal Mark Donaldson VC

FLIGHT RISK: A wedge-tailed eagle can be seen as a majestic creature or a predator of newborn lambs.

Rural Notebook | Series of seminars for Central Tablelands landholders

John Seaman

Timing is key when it comes to getting the flu shot. Photo: Shutterstock.

When is the right time to get a flu shot?

Samara Ross

KALEIDOSCOPE: "Coming from Canada I found people here fearful to dress in colour," says Evelyn Roth, pictured in her Maslin Beach home. Photo: Naomi Giatas

The colourful world of recycling pioneer Evelyn Roth

Geraldine Cardozo

JUST HANG UP: If it sounds too good to be true, it probably is.

Why do we keep falling for scams?

Samara Ross

Greens Senator Di Natale inflated the impact on emissions of methane leaks from gas production.

Di Natale misfires on gas emissions claim

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Thousands have lined the streets of Sydney's CBD to mark Anzac Day celebrations.

NSW rises early and honours the fallen

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Bill Shorten says $77b in tax cuts will go to the highest-income earners under a Morrison government

High-income earners to reap $77b tax cuts

A Phillip Island man has been charged with murder after a woman's body was found in Melbourne's CBD.

Accused killer's health aired in Vic court

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The Australian Heritage Hotel is just one of hundreds of venues where Anzac Day two-up is played.

Two-up an Anzac tradition for youngsters

Laura Polson
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A man has faced court accused of murdering a Geelong woman in little Bourke St in Melbourne.

Accused faces court for Melbourne killing

Christine McGinn
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Opposition Leader Bill Shorten has laid a wreath at the Anzac Day dawn service in Darwin.

Shorten halts campaign to honour Anzacs

Daniel McCulloch
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Some 16,000 serving and ex-ADF personnel marched along Sydney's Elizabeth Street.

Anzac march a double day of remembrance

Heather McNab
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Brown Swiss champion senior female, Benleigh Marshall Sasha, Mr R. and R. J. Wake, Benleigh, Whittingham via Singleton. Pictured Gavin Wake, Whittingham and judge Lachlan Fry, Brunswick, Western Australia.

Benleigh sweeps up in the Brown Swiss ring

Olivia Calver
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ANZAC Day at Scone | Photos

Hannah Powe
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Students from Dubbo college south campus laying wreaths during the Anzac day service.

Anzac day service in Dubbo | photos

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Bungoolee Tours ... offering tag-along tours of Aboriginal rock art in the Kimberleys.

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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

Top steak recipe from australianbeef.com.au

Try this:Beef rib eye with spicy quinoa and bean salad

UNCERTAINTY?: Labor's proposed changes to the capital gains tax (CGT) rules may adversely affect assets bequeathed to us.

How will your capital gains be taxed under a new government?

Noel Whittaker

WHAT'S IN A NAME: Whether you call it Prosecco or Glera, there's no denying Australian versions of this popular sparkling wine are soaring in popularity despite EU laws which control the use of the name

Are you still Pro secco?

Linda Lambrechts