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Local support: Five Barrel Brewing's Phil O'Shea and His Boy Elroy owner Lachlan Stevens pour a new Snakepit Lager ahead of the basketball season in support of the Illawarra Hawks. Picture: Greg Ellis.

New beer goes on tap at His Boy Elroy for Hawks season

Greg Ellis

Excellent results: Delta and Jayda Amidzovski performed brilliantly at the recent Wollongong Diocesan Athletics Carnival.

State selection successes

Dave Ross

100 gamer: Flynn Ogilvie is now looking to next year's Olympics.

Ogilvie marks 100th for Kookas

Tony de Souza

Local support: Five Barrel Brewing's Phil O'Shea and His Boy Elroy owner Lachlan Stevens pour a new Snakepit Lager ahead of the basketball season in support of the Illawarra Hawks. Picture: Greg Ellis.

New beer goes on tap at His Boy Elroy for Hawks season

FLYING: Collegians back-rower Jarrod Thompson on the charge against Helensburgh on Saturday. Picture: Anna Warr

Top four locked in as fight goes to the wire

Mitch Jennings

Top efforts: Liam Ryan and York Yu relax after their great runs in last Sunday's City to Surf race in Sydney.

Athletes farewell winter

Valmai Loomes

We may not have been back to the moon since 1969 but the advanced technology of today would certainly have to make for a smoother landing.

Could your mobile phone take you to the moon and back?

Emma Brown

SOMETHING TO TRUMPET: Everyone likes to look good in Cochin, India.

Cruise Singapore to Dubai next year

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Popular choice: Owning a mobile phone is a necessity for just about everyone these days, but did you know that there are 2.5 billion of us that use Android making it the world's most popular operating system.

How to find the perfect phone for you

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We may not have been back to the moon since 1969 but the advanced technology of today would certainly have to make for a smoother landing.

Could your mobile phone take you to the moon and back?

Water villas at the Maldives at sunrise. The islands of the Maldives are explored by boat, revealing pristine beaches and abundant wildlife.

A delightful Indian Ocean island cruise

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Authentic Indian cuisine: The owners, Rishi and Kanchan Rehal, of Rehal's Divine Indian Restaurant located opposite the new Shellharbour Civic Centre, welcome you to try the extensive menu.

Rehal's: Shellharbour goes to India

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STYLE: During a six-month period, Chrissie Zaremba (pictured), a retired teacher, set about styling the home in preparation for it being listed for sale. Pictures: Sylvia Liber

How Chrissie styled a Corrimal home for little more than $100

Brendan Crabb

Picture: Supplied

Last housing release of the year at The Waterfront, Shell Cove

Brendan Crabb

The Wombarra home will be auctioned. Pictures: Supplied

Celebrity agent's lavish Wombarra home to be auctioned

Brendan Crabb

You beauty!: An excited Geoff Hynoski shows his delight after finishing 11th in his age bracket in his favourite trail run in Victoria.

A promising season ahead

Valmai Loomes

Craftsmanship: Yoo too could be turning out items like these by joining the Illawarra Woodworkers' Group which meets each Saturday morning.

Wood you like to join us?

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You beauty!: An excited Geoff Hynoski shows his delight after finishing 11th in his age bracket in his favourite trail run in Victoria.

A promising season ahead

MANLY DREAMING: Architects Angelo Candalepas and Glenn Murcutt with Royal Far West chief Lindsay Cane.

Royal Far West centre to get a right royal makeover

Wollongong chef Summer Carson named apprentice of the year

Wollongong chef Summer Carson named apprentice of the year

Agron Latifi

Life, near-death and reality recognised. Photo: Shutterstock

REAL AUSTRALIA
Life, near-death and reality recognised

In full flight: Kolding steps out in his second offical barrier trial at Rosehill on Tuesday. Picture: waikatostud.com

Star filly breaks the clock at Randwick

Tim Fischer. Photo: Eddie Jim.

Former deputy prime minister Tim Fischer dies aged 73

Earth, wind and fire - but not enough water

REAL AUSTRALIA
Earth, wind and fire - but not enough water

When the reality is a stark one

REAL AUSTRALIA
When the reality is a stark one

Janine Graham

Emergency or not? Well, it depends on where you live, it seems. Photo: Shutterstock

REAL AUSTRALIA
Climate emergency or just rubbish?

James Joyce

Triumphing against the odds

REAL AUSTRALIA
Triumphing against the odds

Meme? Why are people so meme. Geddit?

REAL AUSTRALIA
Why are people so meme?

Rob Inglis

Universities help international students bypass admissions test - for a fee

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Universities help international students bypass admissions test - for a fee

Salvatore Babones

Life, near-death and reality recognised. Photo: Shutterstock

REAL AUSTRALIA
Life, near-death and reality recognised

Picture: Adam McLean.

OPINION
Spare me the Jack De Belin's pity party

Zoe Cartwright

Kookaburras to Mr Whippy. What does Australia sound like to you?

Kookaburras to Mr Whippy. What does Australia sound like to you?

'GREAT HONOUR': Canberra healthcare worker and grandmother Aunty Thelma Weston has been named 2019 NAIDOC Female Elder of the Year.

Aunty Thelma's warm welcome

Geraldine Cardozo

Older Australians are among at-risk groups for sepsis.

It kills 5000 Aussies a year, but do you know the sepsis warning signs?

Eileen Wood

Serial killer Ivan Milat has sent a letter claiming he is innocent of murdering seven backpackers.

Ivan Milat claims innocence in new letter

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Marise Payne has defended the decision to send troops to another US-led military mission

Minister defends Strait of Hormuz mission

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A Melbourne rally has protested the imminent deportation of a Tamil asylum seeker family.

Vic protesters call to save Tamil family

A major operation is under way to find a worker after a wall collapse at the NT's Bootu Creek mine.

NT mine worker buried under collapsed wall

Militant union officials have refused to stand for Labor leader Anthony Albanese in WA.

Unions hostile to Albo at WA Labor event

Scott Morrison is a special invited guest of French President Emmanuel Macron at the G7 meeting.

PM seeks G7 action against terror websites

Katina Curtis, AAP Senior Political Writer

A 29-year-old woman has drowned at Edith Falls in the Northern Territory.

Woman drowns at NT's Edith Falls

Gabriel Polychronis

The Victorian Police Association wants the state government to reassess their working agreement.

Vic Police call for fairer work conditions

Zena Chamas

Top priced bull, Bannaby Reality P53 with Elders auctioneer Steve Ridley, representative for purchaser Helen Stone, Elders agent, Michael Coggan, Maureen and Keith Kerridge of Bannaby Angus and Landmark auctioneer Tim Woodham.

Bannaby Angus bulls average $6706

Olivia Calver

Top priced bull KO B074 Beast Mode P48 with Craig Allen and Felix Li, Tea Gardens, Nerong Park, Angus Onisforou, K.O. Angus, Elders auctioneers Joe Wilks and Andy McGeoch and Tim Lord, K.O. Angus.

K.O. Angus bulls top at $12,000

Olivia Calver

The Wodonga Special Store Sale saw 2300, mostly light cattle, yarded. Photo supplied.

Heavy steers sell to $1440 at Wodonga

Olivia Calver

A knowledgeable tour guide can take you through one of the nine show caves available, explaining the formations and highlights of each cave.

Head underground for your next holiday

Andrew Lotherington

Cost, convenience and space are all things to consider when deciding where to stay on your next trip. Picture: Supplied

Hotel vs apartment: the pros and cons

Michael Turtle

A great experience: fishing at Berkeley River Lodge.

Great ideas for your next getaway

John Rozentals

A helping paw: Dogs help humans in many ways, even if it just companionship.

Paws and consider how much dogs help us on International Dog Day, August 26

Purpose: National Skills Week (August 26 to September 1) celebrates the achievements of practical learners, focusing on the benefits of skills and training. Photos: Shutterstock.

Demand for skilled labour

Sam Hollier

Valley's deep copper finish is the perfect complement to nature's earth tones. Retail $179.

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