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Kick ahead: Jets coach Dylan Farrell on Saturday. Picture: Courtney Ward

Lions punish Nowra's mistakes

Tim Barrow

Rise and shine: Albion Park's Cameron Morgan scored six goals in the 6-1 win over Port Kembla. Picture: Adam McLean

Six of the best for Morgan

Tim Barrow

Desperate effort: Sydney United 58's Tariq Maia guides the ball past Wolves goalkeeper Justin Pasfield on Sunday afternoon. Picture: Anna Warr.

Wolves fall short in heartbreaking fashion

Cameron Mee

Kick ahead: Jets coach Dylan Farrell on Saturday. Picture: Courtney Ward

Lions punish Nowra's mistakes

Country road: Members of Athletics Wollongong have had success at the state primary and high schools South Coast regional cross-country championships.

Cross-country successes

Dave Ross

Physical contest: Shamrocks centre Dale Sullivan. Picture: Sylvia Liber.

Shamrocks celebrate 50th anniversary with victory over fierce rivals

Cameron Mee

Ballarat man Lindsay, 69, has been delighted with the service Pennytel has delivered saying, "I won't go with anyone else 'cause I'm happy - you won't get better."

Old-fashioned service brings satisfaction with a smile

SERVICE PLUS: When it comes to telephone companies, 80-year-old Ballarat man Donald cares primarily about two things, an affordable plan and good old fashioned customer service. Advertiser content for Pennytel.

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What is a gigabyte? Many people don't know what data usage is required for even the most common activities like streaming videos.

Seven fun ways with 10GB

Emma Brown

Ballarat man Lindsay, 69, has been delighted with the service Pennytel has delivered saying, "I won't go with anyone else 'cause I'm happy - you won't get better."

Old-fashioned service brings satisfaction with a smile

FRIENDLY TOWN: A visit to Narrawallee should be on everyone's list when travelling the South Coast.

South Coast Leisure Times: winter 2019

Dayle Latham

LIGHT FANTASTIC: Chase the Northern Lights or the Auroroa Borealis with The Senior and Travelrite on this Nordic cruise in February 2020.

Join us on Northern Lights cruise

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REINSW Illawarra deputy chair Jake Mackenzie says there is more confidence in the market and expects prices to slowly pick up, despite statistics from CoreLogic. Picture: Supplied

Experts weigh in on where Illawarra house prices are heading

Desiree Savage

Residential construction underway at the Vista Park development in West Dapto in April this year. Picture: Adam McLean

UOW Professor predicts boom in Illawarra economy

Desiree Savage

The new Jordan display home at Calderwood Valley. Picture: Supplied

Elderton Homes move into Calderwood Valley estate

Desiree Savage

Rotary challenge: More than 12 million tonnes of plastic, everything from plastic bottles and bags to microbeads, end up in the world's oceans each year, according to Greenpeace.

Solving the plastics crisis

Rob Edwards

BIRD'S EYE VIEW: The lunar module being tested in Earth orbit during Apollo 9. The gold-coloured material is a man-made polymer coated with aluminium. The probes dangling from the footpads were to sense the Moon’s surface during touchdown and signal the crew to shut off the descent engine. Pictures: NASA

A fragile chariot for a flight into history

Helen Sim

Recognition: 2019 Australian of the Year Award recipients. Photo: Salty Dingo

Nominate an Australian of the Year

Rotary challenge: More than 12 million tonnes of plastic, everything from plastic bottles and bags to microbeads, end up in the world's oceans each year, according to Greenpeace.

Solving the plastics crisis

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Working women challenges explored in touring exhibition at UOW

Agron Latifi

Thank you: New volunteer Josh Cuneo with Need A Feed founder Shaz Harrison at community breakfast in MacCabe Park, Wollongong. Pictures: Adam McLean.

Need A Feed says thank you to Wollongong community

Greg Ellis

Thank you: New volunteer Josh Cuneo with Need A Feed founder Shaz Harrison at community breakfast in MacCabe Park, Wollongong. Pictures: Adam McLean.

Need A Feed says thank you to Wollongong community

Luxury: Merewether's The Beach House has been listed online as a luxury weekender with ocean views since December, 2016, but its path to development approval via the Land and Environment Court has been stormy.

Sex on the deck at beach rental has neighbours seeing red

Lake Eyre comes to life as the water floods into the desert

Lake Eyre comes to life as the water floods into the desert

Illawarra cooking icon: Masterchefs' Shellharbour Nonna G at Sydney Tower Eye for the national launch of Australia's Biggest Morning Tea.

Shellharbour's Nonna G named national ambassador for Cancer Council

A tornado being called the Imperial Mothership, in Imperial, Nebraska this week. Picture: Nick Moir

'Like looking at a god': Tornado Alley up close

Nick Moir

BUDGET: CAFS Love the Game gambling education program leader Tanika James with Ballarat Christian College students Krystal, Lydia and Ethan. Picture: Kate Healy

Challenging the new norms of teenage gambling

Michelle Smith

Groundbreaking work: Johnson Chung with a 3D printed ear at the Intelligent Polymer Research Institute at the University of Wollongong Innovation Campus.

Virtual tours share global breakthroughs at UOW

Greg Ellis

Big Challenge: Lachlan Stevens hooking into the Four Patty Fat Boy created for International Burger Day to support the Homeless Hub. Picture: His Boy Elroy.

His Boy Elroy's big burger challenge helps the homeless

Greg Ellis

Management issues: Treasurer Josh Frydenberg, left, and Prime Minister Scott Morrison are facing calls to implement significant economic reforms to ward of the threat of a global downturn.

'Miracle man' faces economic reform test

Robert Carling

We need to guide more young women into engineering

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We need to guide more young women into engineering

Dr Bianca Capra

Time to take another look?

Time to take another look?

Michelle Haines Thomas

University of Melbourne Associate Professor Peter van Wijngaarden (left) with CERA's Dr Xavier Hadoux.

Simple eye test could soon detect early signs of Alzheimer's

Geraldine Cardozo

Why aged care needs to change its position on residents' sex lives

Why aged care needs to change its position on residents' sex lives

Rowan Cowley

How Barry foiled the scammers, and you can too

How Barry foiled the scammers, and you can too

A move in 2010 to un cap the university places resulted in only a small increase in students.

University for all meets mixed success

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Income tax cuts and lower interest rates are expected to bring some relief to struggling retailers.

Tax, rate cuts to aid struggling retailers

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The South Australian pig shed where a European backpacker was chained up and raped over two days.

Hostage hooks out of SA pig shed

NEWLY APPOINTED: Senator Sam McMahon held a lunch in Katherine today to discuss her new role and how she came to be elected.

Senator gets set for a 300km trip to the office

More than $1 billion for road funding will be announced in Tuesday's NSW state budget.

Western Sydney's roads a NSW budget focus

Sarah McPhee

The two men are wanted after allegedly assaulting a man near a train station in Melbourne.

Two males wanted over Vic assault

Christine McGinn

The opposition is asking exactly what the government is proposing to increase cyber security powers.

Dutton revives broader cyber powers plan

Peter Dutton says a security company working on Manus Island is likely to have its contract renewed.

Manus Is security provider likely to stay

The supreme exhibit at the NSW Dorset Championships was the Poll Dorset grand champion ewe from Hillden, Bannister. Pictured James Frost, Hillden, Mark Liebich, Bromar Engineering, Cootamundra MP, Steph Cooke and judge, Daryl Dixon, Ashbank, Dubbo.

Hillden's amazing Grace steals the show

Olivia Calver

Competiton was strong for the Riverina Wool hogget ram of the 2019 show

Hay Sheep Show

Stephen Burns

Chair of NSW Farmers Goat Committee Felicity McLeod, says it's time for government to talk to the goat industry on matters affecting them.

Tag-free movements in the goat industry remain under threat

Felicity McLeod

THE MAN: Richard Boyce and Cruise Express has injected some $3 million into the coffers of various rail-restoration societies.

Riding the rails - the slow and steady way

John Rozentals

Compass Hut engages the five senses. Image: Kylie Bell

Planning your next holiday? Check out these deals

John Rozentals

TRADITIONAL DRESS: Travel writer Jac Taylor after a spontaneous makeover in Shuzenji, central Japan. Photo: Supplied

Spontaneous makeovers in Japan, bar fights in Dublin and cycling Belgium: these solo travellers have seen it all

Dayle Latham

NOT HELPING: By the time your body gets around to burning food calories, it stores the extra calories you've eaten as fat cells. Photo: Shutterstock.

Is there room for wine in your diet?

Linda Lambrechts

Depending on the extent of the flooding, you may require pumps to help remove trapped water and clear pools that may have formed.

What to do if your house is flooded

Braiden Fitzsimmons.

'I knew teenage girls did it': male eating disorders are on the rise

Sarah Berry