The Grenfell Record
Wednesday, 24 April 2024
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The sensual scrunch of the War Memorial's new parade ground
Officer Cadet Tom Delaney on the parade ground where he will march on Thursday. Picture by Karleen Minney.
Steve Evans
A night of ballads in lead up to Festival
Jason and Chloe Roweth are set to raise spirits and funds in the name of the 2024 Henry Lawson Festival at the Grenfell Showground Pavilion on Saturday, April 27.
Contributed
Weddin Landcare hosts great line-up at event
Newsroom
Graham Lamb (SES) and Vicki Williams (RFS) also spoke at the event. Photo by Melanie Cooper.
Comment
These veterans mean business and need our backing beyond Anzac Day
Brett Wild and Mark Leatham
Bianca Sibbald is ex-Navy, married to a sailor, has three young children and is the author of the "Someone I Love is in Defence" series of story, activity and colouring-in books for the young children of military families. Picture by someoneiloveisindefence.com.au
Property
Daniel Johns playing waiting game with sale of his first investment property
Jade Lazarevic
Ex-Silverchair star Daniel Johns is yet to find a buyer for a property in Merewether he bought back in 1996. Picture supplied
Passenger and pilot injured in Cowra airport emergency
Cara Kemp
Emergency services at the scene on Thursday. Photo Cara Kemp.
Dedication board honours the late Mo Simpson
Weddin Shire Councillors, Mo’s daughter Denise Fennell and Steph Cook MP at the unveiling of the Memorial Board. Image supplied.
Brendan McCool
A judge of the best
Madeline Blackstock
Heather and AgShows NSW President Jill Chapman. Image supplied
Goannas at home on Saturday
The Grenfell Goannas take to the field for their first game of the 2024 season. Photo Renee Powell.
Have Your Say
Australia, it's time we had a heart-to-heart. How are you feeling?
Acm Newsroom
The annual Heartbeat of Australia survey is a special collaboration between media company ACM - the publisher of this masthead - and the University of Canberra's News and Media Research Centre.
CEF gives aspiring Grenfell Uni students the chance to explore Charles Sturt Wagga Wagga
Country Education Foundation of Australia Manager of Partnerships, Hilary Matchett, second from the left, with CEF alumni, from left to right, Matthew Moorse, Kadee Gerhard-Scali and Laura Mannes, who are studying at Charles Sturt University Wagga Wagga.
Shorn the sheep: Woody finds new lease on life
Eliza Spencer
Veteran rouser, Mathew "Boycey" Boyce gets to work on Woody. Photo by Eliza Spencer.
Henry Lawson High students shine at Zone Lions Youth of the Year
Peter Bright and (right) Zone Chair Marie Tame from Young with public speaking winner Xanthe Johnson, overall winner Amelia Donnelly from Henry Lawson High School. Picture supplied
'She's lying': texts reveal Seven producer's commentary on Lehrmann rape trial
Tim Piccione
Text messages from former Spotlight producer Taylor Auerbach about the Bruce Lehrmann criminal trial. Pictures APP, supplied
Bringing soils back to life
Bill Daly of YLAD Living Soils checking water infiltration in a pasture paddock ready to have a multi-species crop sown in 2024. The infiltration rate was a huge 1550 mm per hour.
Community invited to traditional dinner
Community members are invited to experience a Traditional Royal Australian Navy Mess Dinner at the Grenfell RSL Sub-Branches Commemorative Dining in Night. File photo courtesy of Jenny Armstrong.
Grenfell Garden Club honours Jenny Wells
Jenny Wells' service to the club over many years was honoured with a gift and bouquet of flowers. Image supplied.
Rugby league cult hero Terry Hill dies aged 52
Scott Bailey • 2hrs ago
Rugby league is mourning the death of cult hero Terry Hill. (Colin Whelan/AAP PHOTOS)
Updated
Anti-terror raids net youth arrests over church stabbing
Anna McGuinness Peter Angelopoulos
The joint counter-terrorism team is conducting raids across Sydney on April 24. File picture

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National
'Harrowing calls': the emergency team on the phone during Bondi stabbings
From left, the scene of the Bondi stabbings on April 13, PoliceLink Tuggerah team leader Claire Isaac, and police minister Yasmin Catley speaks with Senior Sergeant Rebecca Scott and Sergeant Warren King. Pictures by AAP, Simone de Peak
Anna Falkenmire • 25m ago
Arrest warrant for former soap star on the run
Emily Anderson
Victorian Police have issued an arrest warrant for former Home and Away Star Orpheus Pledger who failed to appear in court for an assault-related matter. Picture: Seven/supplied
What time shops open on Anzac Day
Anna McGuinness
The Anzac Day public holiday on April 25 brings some changes to normal retail trading hours. Picture by Shutterstock
Aussie trio set to sail to Gaza despite government warning
Emily Anderson • 37m ago
Daniel Coward, Helen O'Sullivan and Surya McEwen are in Istanbul waiting to set sail as part of the Freedom Flotilla to Gaza in April. Picture: Instagram/@surya.sails.for.gaza
Ex-servicewoman says RSL clubs are 'more than pints, parmies and pokies'
Anna Houlahan
Volunteer national ambassador for the RSL Cherisa Pearce. Picture RSL
Sport
Palawa King may give Smith another 715 win
Palawa King one of the favourites for the upcoming Ladbrokes 715. Picture supplied
Greyhound news from around the NSW regions, April 19
Peter Lagogiane with Nad Al Sheba who is his runner in the Ladbrokes Golden Easter Egg Final at Wentworth Park. Picture supplied
There's never such a thing as a certainty in any racing
Mackenna the hot favourite for the Ladbrokes Golden Easter Egg Final at Wentworth Park. Picture supplied
Smiles everywhere at Adoption Day
Michael Cowley
Jo Cunningham and her daughter Abbie with their new family member Jai. Picture Ross Schultz. Picture supplied
Goannas at home on Saturday
The Grenfell Goannas take to the field for their first game of the 2024 season. Photo Renee Powell.
AFL
Front-runners emerge as season settles down after disjointed start
Analysis
Jack Crisp, of the Magpies, marks in front of Port Adelaide's Ivan Soldo during their MCG clash on Saturday. Picture by Quinn Rooney/Getty Images
Rohan Connolly
Star Giants learn their fate for Manuka clash
Shayne Hope
Toby Greene has been handed a one-match ban following the Giants' loss to Carlton on Saturday. Picture AAP
Analysis
'Effective' Dunstall proved doubters wrong on way to AFL legend status
Rohan Connolly
Former Hawthorn player Jason Dunstall at the Australian Football Hall of Fame in 2018. He achieved legend status this week. Picture by Michael Dodge/Getty Images
Canberra v Darwin: Which city should get the AFL's next team?
Tim Harcourt
An near sell-out crowd watched the Giants beat St Kilda in Canberra last weekend. Picture by Gary Ramage
Analysis
Tigers' against-the-odds premiership story gives inconsistent Bombers hope
Rohan Connolly
Essendon's Jayden Laverde. Picture by Craig George
PropertyView
The Block house sells for a $1 million loss to buyers who never stepped inside
Property
The sale attracted a huge crowd and more than 200 registered bidders. Pic: Supplied
Jemimah Clegg • 1hr ago
Property
See inside: The Block winners Steph and Gian own flipper brings in $800k profit
Melissa Kehagias
The couple bought the house in 2020 for $1.02 million and after extensive renovations it sold for $1.825 million. Pic: Supplied
Property
Australia's best investment suburbs for under $600k
Jemimah Clegg
More than half of the 110 suburbs and towns highlighted as strong investment prospects had median house or unit prices of less than $600,000. Pic: Supplied
'Future proofing': single car garage with power sells for $500k for EV use
Property
The garage comes with a roller door - that rolls up, and rolls down. Not bad for $500,000. Pic: Supplied
Melissa Kehagias
Property
'Funky': Tina Arena impressed by makeover of her former home now for sale
Melissa Kehagias
The Glass House has had extensive renovations since Arena sold it in 2017 for $1.63 million. Pic: Supplied
Property
'It's not feasible': Housing costs hit a record high
Jemimah Clegg
The amount Australians spend on housing costs has hit a record high. Pic: Shutterstock
What's On
Changing your home menu with the seasons
Angela Clutton's new book offers some handy lessons on adjusting with the seasons. Pictures supplied
Karen Hardy
Whip up some Anzac biscuits - do you like them chewy or crunchy?
Karen Hardy
Is there an easier treat to whip than an Anzac biscuit. Picture Shutterstock
I have a perfectly fine oven, do I really need an air fryer?
Karen Hardy
Can Steph de Sousa and her new book convince me to try the air fryer? Pictures supplied
In search of la dolce vita: recipes from Amber Guinness' Italian Coastal
Karen Hardy
'My' spaghetti with zucchini and basil. Picture by Saghar Setareh
Be a smart cookie and take our recommendations on these ready-to-bake doughs
Karen Hardy
The finished products, fresh from the oven. Picture by Gary Ramage
Recommended
Size, quality, features and sound; key factors to consider when buying your new Samsung TV
The average-sized TV in Australian homes is expected to be 85-inches and bigger into the future and Samsung is leading the way with its Neo QLED 8K Smart TV. Soundbar sold separately. Image simulated for illustrative purposes. Picture supplied by Samsung
Adventure and limitless possibilities showcased at Canberra's newest festival, Uncharted Territory
Elizabeth Habermann
First Kiss present by the University of Canberra is a mesmerising robotic dance where two arms with human faces perform a looped sequence, ending in an intimate, tender kiss. Picture EventsACT
Luxury cruising closer to home
Rosie Ryan
Zodiac cruise at Mongomery Reef on the Kimberley coast, Western Australia. Picture supplied.
What a kaleidoscopic burst of destinations
Emma Brown
Folklore dancers in traditional dress, Puerto Vallarta. Picture Shuttestock
Remote working allows for greater activation of regional talent
A survey conducted by GetApp revealed an overwhelming preference for remote work. Picture by Shutterstock
Photos and Video
'Harrowing calls': the emergency team on the phone during Bondi stabbings
From left, the scene of the Bondi stabbings on April 13, PoliceLink Tuggerah team leader Claire Isaac, and police minister Yasmin Catley speaks with Senior Sergeant Rebecca Scott and Sergeant Warren King. Pictures by AAP, Simone de Peak
Anna Falkenmire • 25m ago
Aussie trio set to sail to Gaza despite government warning
Emily Anderson • 37m ago
Daniel Coward, Helen O'Sullivan and Surya McEwen are in Istanbul waiting to set sail as part of the Freedom Flotilla to Gaza in April. Picture: Instagram/@surya.sails.for.gaza
Arrest warrant for former soap star on the run
Emily Anderson
Victorian Police have issued an arrest warrant for former Home and Away Star Orpheus Pledger who failed to appear in court for an assault-related matter. Picture: Seven/supplied
In Depth
'Grave concern': regional hospitals brace for amalgamation mandate
Ben Silvester and Jessica Greenan
Bendigo hospital. Picture by Peter Weaving
Opinion
What choice do we have when it comes to supermarket ripoffs?
Jenna Price
Consumer group CHOICE is calling out "confusing" labels used by supermarkets. Pictures supplied by CHOICE
Comment
What choice do we have when it comes to supermarket ripoffs?
Opinion
Consumer group CHOICE is calling out "confusing" labels used by supermarkets. Pictures supplied by CHOICE
Jenna Price
Comment
These veterans mean business and need our backing beyond Anzac Day
Brett Wild and Mark Leatham
Bianca Sibbald is ex-Navy, married to a sailor, has three young children and is the author of the "Someone I Love is in Defence" series of story, activity and colouring-in books for the young children of military families. Picture by someoneiloveisindefence.com.au
Opinion
How taking a breath (and these other ideas) can help parents during school hols
Kate Keisler
There are several strategies parents can use to help adjust an emotional reactionary response. Picture Shutterstock
Explore
Book Now
A side serve of sass at Seattle's Pike Place Market
A side serve of sass at Seattle's Pike Place Market
Carrie Hutchinson
Cruising
Hassle-free travel: The incredible places you can visit as part of a cruise
Hassle-free travel: The incredible places you can visit as part of a cruise
Cruising
One of the world's most incredible ships has just arrived in Australia
Jim Kellar
One of the world's most incredible ships has just arrived in Australia
Secret Europe: Eight gorgeous hidden gems to visit on the continent
Travel Insider
Secret Europe: Eight gorgeous hidden gems to visit on the continent
Akash Arora
Luxury
The European getaway everyone's talking about right now
The European getaway everyone's talking about right now
Island time: Blue lagoons and cocktails by the sea
Sitthixay Ditthavong
Island time: Blue lagoons and cocktails by the sea
Travel Insider
Common mistakes travellers make when booking an airport hotel
Common mistakes travellers make when booking an airport hotel
History, culture and wine ... this European town ticks all the boxes
History, culture and wine ... this European town ticks all the boxes
Car Expert
2024 Tesla Model 3 gets another price cut in Australia
Car Expert
2024 Tesla Model 3 gets another price cut in Australia
Jordan Mulach
Car Expert
2024 Tesla Model Y price cut again in Australia
Scott Collie
Car Expert
Range Rover Electric: First look at first-ever EV
Scott Collie
Range Rover Electric: First look at first-ever EV
Car Expert
Hyundai Venue deals: Drive-away discounts available in April
Josh Nevett
Hyundai Venue deals: Drive-away discounts available in April
Car Expert
Mercedes-AMG GT coupe packs 600kW plug-in hybrid V8
Jordan Mulach
Mercedes-AMG GT coupe packs 600kW plug-in hybrid V8
The Senior
Meet the US quiz master sending shockwaves through The Chase Australia
Brandon Blackwell, aka The Lightning Bolt. Picture supplied
Think you're smarter than The Lightning Bolt? Find out all about the new Chaser in Australia.
Therese Murray
Enduring Powers of Attorney review aims to reduce financial elder abuse
Proposed law changes to reduce financial elder abuse.
Eileen Wood
The Standing Council of Attorneys-General is looking into changes to financial Enduring Powers of Attorney. Picture Shutterstock
New swing suits veterans golfer Rita to a tee
Persistence has paid off for veterans golfer Rita Gounder.
Rowan Cowley
Rita Gounder is Western Sydney Region Veteran Golf Association's ladies player of the year. Picture supplied
The Land
Waratahs' milk union is kicking health goals
Waratahs' players Kaitlan Leaney, Arabella McKenzie and Annabelle Codey. Picture by Harry Magriplis.
Samantha Townsend • 39m ago
Outstanding fattening property tops $30 million mark
Mark Phelps • 1hr ago
An outstanding fattening property has sold soon after auction in the above $30 million range. Picture supplied
Crawford Angus topped at $24,000 for total clearance
Stephen Burns • 1hr ago
Top priced bull Crawford T1214 bought by Masterton Pastoral Co, Kangarooby, for $24,000. Photo: AuctionsPlus and Crawford Angus
Life & Style
Tips on how to handle your scaly friends to keep them happy and healthy
Advice
Bearded dragons Picture by Mylene
Rspca • 32m ago
Changing your home menu with the seasons
Karen Hardy
Angela Clutton's new book offers some handy lessons on adjusting with the seasons. Pictures supplied
Whip up some Anzac biscuits - do you like them chewy or crunchy?
Karen Hardy
Is there an easier treat to whip than an Anzac biscuit. Picture Shutterstock