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LIFE MEMBERS: Keith Googe, Lyn Collard, Jenny Webster, Ardell Freeman, Helen, Milwain, Robert Milwain, Mary Bowman and Brian Collard.

Recognition long overdue, says Googe

Cody Tsaousis

'Shut down' would cost thousands of jobs: Galilee

Rod Thompson

Racing NSW media executive Julieanne Horsman at a recent country race meeting.

Top 5 tips for country racing fashionistas | PHOTOS

Nadine Morton

WHAT A SHOW: Grace Inder and Emily Carter were dubbed the junior and senior showgirls of the 2019 Bengalla Upper Hunter Show.

Showing up the competition

Cody Tsaousis

LADY LUCK: Show goers found colourful ways to keep themselves out of the rain on Saturday.

Having a go at the Upper Hunter Show | PHOTOS

Cody Tsaousis

Travel time delays may be significant

IT'S SHOWTIME: From left: Kayah, Akita, Olivia, Ms Thompson, Shakirah, Justin, Michael, Jackson and Tristian were out in force to enjoy the show.

Clouds can't shroud Upper Hunter Show | PHOTOS

Cody Tsaousis

LIFE MEMBERS: Keith Googe, Lyn Collard, Jenny Webster, Ardell Freeman, Helen, Milwain, Robert Milwain, Mary Bowman and Brian Collard.

Recognition long overdue, says Googe

Cody Tsaousis

'Shut down' would cost thousands of jobs: Galilee

Rod Thompson

Veterans tee off | PHOTOS

All I can do is hope our luck holds

Grahame Timbrell
1hr ago

It's great to have Hugh on board

Ray Hickson

Veterans tee off | PHOTOS

Rod Thompson

All I can do is hope our luck holds

1hr ago

Youngsters just 'off the pace'

Geoff Newling

Tigers' comeback stuns Titans

Geoff Newling

Racing NSW media executive Julieanne Horsman at a recent country race meeting.

Top 5 tips for country racing fashionistas | PHOTOS

Nadine Morton

This event represents the Upper Hunter: Googe

Rod Thompson

Memories come flooding back

Racing NSW media executive Julieanne Horsman at a recent country race meeting.

Top 5 tips for country racing fashionistas | PHOTOS

'Supermodels' of horse world

Get ready to make a splash | PHOTOS

Rod Thompson

2019 Newcastle Knights magazine

2019 Newcastle Knights magazine

Leading lady lifting profile on equality

Leading lady lifting profile on equality

From the desk of Mrs Claus: Mrs Claus opens her heart to tell the children of the world how she feels about them this Christmas.

A note from Mrs Claus to share the joy

From the desk of Mrs Claus: Mrs Claus opens her heart to tell the children of the world how she feels about them this Christmas.

A note from Mrs Claus to share the joy

One the whole family will love

Fabulous home in great location

Small acreage with plenty to offer

LIFE MEMBERS: Keith Googe, Lyn Collard, Jenny Webster, Ardell Freeman, Helen, Milwain, Robert Milwain, Mary Bowman and Brian Collard.

Recognition long overdue, says Googe

Cody Tsaousis

IT'S SHOWTIME: From left: Kayah, Akita, Olivia, Ms Thompson, Shakirah, Justin, Michael, Jackson and Tristian were out in force to enjoy the show.

Clouds can't shroud Upper Hunter Show | PHOTOS

Cody Tsaousis

Combined effort transforms green space

LIFE MEMBERS: Keith Googe, Lyn Collard, Jenny Webster, Ardell Freeman, Helen, Milwain, Robert Milwain, Mary Bowman and Brian Collard.

Recognition long overdue, says Googe

Sean Millwood and Amy Hickman with three-year-old Reggie

It’s a cause close to my heart

Rod Thompson

Drew Keith trials the new "stand up wheelchair" he and his work colleagues hope to raise funds for to purchase.

With a little help from his friends

Veterans tee off | PHOTOS

LADY LUCK: Show goers found colourful ways to keep themselves out of the rain on Saturday.

Having a go at the Upper Hunter Show | PHOTOS

NOT SO FAST: Shoalhaven dairy farmer Robert Miller stands between the PM's convoy and the way out of Nowra on a one-way street at Jellybean Park on Friday. Picture: Rebecca Fist

Farmer blocks PM’s convoy: ‘Cheaper to wash car with milk’

IT'S SHOWTIME: From left: Kayah, Akita, Olivia, Ms Thompson, Shakirah, Justin, Michael, Jackson and Tristian were out in force to enjoy the show.

Clouds can't shroud Upper Hunter Show | PHOTOS

Jailed: Lennard Downes leaves Wollongong courthouse during a previous court appearance. On Thursday, he left the building in the back of a Corrective Services van, bound for SIlverwater jail.

Listen to the secret recordings that helped jail abusive child care worker

Shannon Tonkin

Girl power: Brie Larson is a force to be reckoned with in Marvel Studios' latest offering, the brilliantly-soundtracked Captain Marvel, rated M, in cinemas now.

Captain Marvel review: New hero for girls all over

Jess Layt

BOWLING BIRTHDAY: The Upper Hunter Women's Bowls Club were out in numbers to celebrate their seventieth anniversary.

Seven decades of beautiful bowling | PHOTOS

Cody Tsaousis

A mate’s tragic accident is motivating Hugh Maxey as he embarks on his university studies.

Paraplegic mate the motivation behind micro-sleep detector

Picture: Joe Armao

Why helmets do not protect our athletes

Dr Alan Pearce

PERSPECTIVE: After events like Christchurch, it's common to feel the need to do something. Picture: AAP Image/SNPA, Martin Hunter

Searching for meaning in our everyday lives

Zoë Wundenberg

Why the minimum wage debate matters

James Pearson

Picture: Joe Armao

Why helmets do not protect our athletes

Climate change is making bushfires worse

Andrew Jeeves

Blind to beauty around us

Michelle Haines Thomas

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

Politicians have condemned comments from Senator Fraser Anning about the New Zealand shootings.

Morrison condemns 'ugly' Anning comments

The climate protests were estimated to be 10 times the size of those held in November.

Climate strikes attract 150,000 supporters

The PM has attended an interfaith prayer gathering for victims of the New Zealand mosque attacks.

PM attends service for NZ mosque victims

Scott Morrison has ruled out doing preference deals with One Nation at the next federal election.

Morrison promises no deals with One Nation

15m ago

A NSW Police senior constable has pleaded not guilty to assaulting a man in custody.

NSW cop denies assault of man in custody

Benita Kolovos
19m ago

Cold Rock franchises have come in for scrutiny.

Cold Rock ice cream franchise under pressure as stores close

Cara Waters
28m ago

Gladys Berejiklian has accused Michael Daley of "rank hypocrisy" days before NSW goes to the polls.

NSW: Daley accused of 'rank hypocrisy'

Tom Rabe and Laura Polson
28m ago

Dangerous and unethical practices by IVF providers will be investigated in a Victorian inquiry.I

Vic inquiry to probe dodgy IVF providers

39m ago

Lynda Henderson has told the Aged Care Royal Commission of her friend's inadequate care.

Dementia carers battling system: inquiry

Matt Coughlan and Marnie Banger
1hr ago

The number of gastro outbreaks at childcare centres reported to NSW Health is above average for this time of year.

Gastro outbreak across childcare centres prompts warning

Eva Kolimar
2hrs ago

The recent Tabulam fires were intense and damaging. Greater management of the understory through periodic low-temperature burns might have reduced the chance of wildfire.

Burning for fire fighting solution

Jamie Brown

Business as usual: Peppers Blue on Blue.

Your weekly travel inspiration

John Rozentals

Qualia: Exclusive packages for Hamilton Island Race Week.

Do you need some travel inspiration?

John Rozentals

Take a taste stop at Haigh’s Chocolates on Beehive Corner, Rundle Mall.

Take the time to soak up a little bit of Adelaide

Bronwyn Ridgway

SAFE AND SECURE: One benefit of telehealth consultations for rural and remote patients is the feeling of confidentiality it provides.

Using video chat to access mental health treatment

HealthShare
1hr ago

Cuddles: Shorewell wildlife carer, Lynne Jordan, with Sherman the orphaned wombat. Picture: Brodie Weeding.

Orphaned wildlife given a second chance

Libby Bingham

SIMPLE SOLUTION: If you're renting, invest in safety solutions that can easily be installed and moved without damaging or marking any walls or interiors.

How to childproof a rental