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Testing vital: NSW Health has encouraged people to continue coming forward for testing to ensure community transmission remains low.

NSW records 12 cases and one death, as elderly Sydney woman dies from COVID-19

Kate McIlwain

Students came dressed as their home helpers from when they were learning from home.

Quandialla Public celebrate education

Principal Kate Johnson

"I want to see a greater uptake in all those categories. If we don't, we will consider further measures in which we can increase that uptake."

NSW Premier foreshadows stricter measures, as state records 18 new cases

Kate McIlwain

Award recipients Denis Chown, Archer Sheehan, Braxton Chalker-Triolo and Maisie Baker.

Education week 2020 at Grenfell Public

Grenfell had 28.8mm of rainfall last weekend alone with more rain predicted this week.

More rain coming

Rebecca Hewson

TURN-UP: Member for Cootamundra Steph Cooke turning the sod at the Lawson Oval site in October last year. Photo: R Hewson.

Official opening on Tuesday

Rebecca Hewson

CRASH SCENE: A truck crash on the Newell Highway is affecting motorists in both directions. Image: LIVE TRAFFIC

Newell Highway truck crash slowing down traffic

Nadine Morton

Testing vital: NSW Health has encouraged people to continue coming forward for testing to ensure community transmission remains low.

NSW records 12 cases and one death, as elderly Sydney woman dies from COVID-19

Kate McIlwain

Students came dressed as their home helpers from when they were learning from home.

Quandialla Public celebrate education

Principal Kate Johnson

New Guinea, July 1945: Troops of the New Guinea Infantry Battalion wade through a stream on their way to attack a Japanese position.

A Digger's harrowing one in a million story from the New Guinea front 75 years ago

50 years of history on winless Crows' side

50 years of history on winless Crows' side

Justine McCullagh-Beasy

Titans' coach Justin Holbrook: Hanging on tight as the NRL merry-go-rounds speeds up.

And the NRL merry-go-round speeds up again

Janine Graham

Sacked Dragons coach Paul McGregor deserves to bow out with his head held high. Photo: Mark Kolbe/Getty Images

OPINIONBlame for Dragons' season doesn't just rest with McGregor

Laurie Daley

50 years of history on winless Crows' side

50 years of history on winless Crows' side

Round five of the Grenfell Tennis Club's competition was played on Tuesday evening. Photo: File.

Round five of men's comp played Tuesday evening

Arnold Brown

This year's rescheduled US Masters will be held without spectators.

Masters to be spectator-free in November

Phil Casey

Marketing jewel: Tacking Point Lighthouse is one of the many features that attracts visitors to Port Macquarie.

Grounded international travellers a target for local tourism markets

Peter Daniels

Head to the Kimberley for the Ord Valley Muster. Picture: Sarah Duguid Photography

Kimberley's northern muster to celebrate 20th anniversary

Explore Travel

Sunset over Glasshouse Restaurant. Picture: Destination NSW

Take me home, country roads... to Tamworth's epic food scene

Explore Travel

TAFE offering free courses to upskill

TAFE offering free courses to upskill

Congratulations: Marie Cotter FOGL raffle winner. Thank you to everyone who support the Friends of Grenfell Library street stall.

Perfect PJs party with stories

Erica Kearnes

Teddy Bears welcome: Our first PJ Storytime for kids aged three to eight years old from 6.30pm in the library before bedtime.

All teddy bears are welcome

Erica Kearnes

TAFE offering free courses to upskill

TAFE offering free courses to upskill

Reminder: Annie Seaton will be here this Monday, March 9 at 6.30pm. Annie will be bringing books with her to sell and sign. Everyone is welcome to attend.

Support autumn street stall

Erica Kearnes

Grenfell Kart Club to host second round of Southern Star Series

Grenfell Kart Club to host second round of Southern Star Series

Peter Guthrie

Spring clean your life and finances

Spring clean your life and finances

Emma Brown

From lifesaving to sanity saving, good customer service works

From lifesaving to sanity saving, good customer service works

Emma Brown

Photo: Rick Stevens.

The Great Central West

Andrew Lotherington

Spring clean your life and finances

Spring clean your life and finances

The path back to a new normal

The path back to a new normal

Emma Brown

Everyone's a winner with Pennytel

Everyone's a winner with Pennytel

Emma Brown

OPTIMISM: Median prices for both houses and units in Alice Springs have shown an uplift in the recently completed quarter, giving cause for some level of optimism in the local market. Photo - Shutterstock.

Regions showing resilience

Ruth Lewis

Housing figures on a COVID rollercoaster

Housing figures on a COVID rollercoaster

Ruth Lewis

OVER THE RIVER: Investors are looking further afield for locations where there is good
rental demand and potential for capital gains. Photo - Shutterstock.

A rise in remote investing as regions gain appeal

Ruth Lewis

Remember, there's no one quite like you ...

Remember, there's no one quite like you ...

Gary Bentley

WATCH OUT: If the scam is sent by email, it is likely to include an attachment or link to a fake website where you will be asked to download proof of the 'bill', 'fine' or 'delivery details'. Opening the attachment or downloading the file could infect your computer with malware.

Scamwatch: Has someone asking for money threatened you with arrest?

CEF of Grenfell members at a recent Rugby Union game. (Contributed).

New exhibition at the gallery

Remember, there's no one quite like you ...

Remember, there's no one quite like you ...

Connecting with your true self is the secret

Connecting with your true self is the secret

Gary Bentley

Flightradar image

Final Qantas Boeing 747 leaves a flying kangaroo formation in the sky as it leaves Australia

Greg Ellis

How August 13 plated out - coffee, queues and quarantine. Photos: file

DIGESTCoffee, queues and quarantine

Kim and Robyn Cartwright. They have a thousand sheep about to lamb back home near Crookwell. Picture: James Wiltshire/Border Mail

EXPLAINERThe stuck Canberrans are coming home. But there are others left behind

Get in that car and rive. Photo: file

DIGESTForget jail, go straight to the ACT

"I want to see a greater uptake in all those categories. If we don't, we will consider further measures in which we can increase that uptake."

NSW Premier foreshadows stricter measures, as state records 18 new cases

Ross and Helen Muir are ACT residents and are stuck in Wodonga at the Wellington Motel. Picture: Mark Jesser/The Border Mail

Calls for federal intervention on NSW-Victoria border crisis

Katie Burgess

NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian. Picture: Getty Images

ANALYSISExplainer: How did this border chaos kick off?

Steve Evans

Aged Care Minister Richard Colbeck. Picture: Sitthixay Ditthavong

Federal minister intervened at Newmarch House amid COVID-19 chaos

Sally Whyte

SAFETY FIRST: There are adequate supplies of PPE for staff in the Western NSW Local Health District, authorities say. Photo: SHUTTERSTOCK

We're OK for PPE, says regional health service

Nadine Morton

New Guinea, July 1945: Troops of the New Guinea Infantry Battalion wade through a stream on their way to attack a Japanese position.

A Digger's harrowing one in a million story from the New Guinea front 75 years ago

NEW LIFE: Bathurst's Chezzi and Grant Denyer have announced that they're expecting a baby. Photo: CHRIS SEABROOK

SUBSCRIBERWatch as Grant and Chezzi Denyer announce their baby news

Doing the right thing. Picture: Shutterstock

EXPLAINERWhat is the best and latest advice on masks?

ROAD TRIP: Melbourne band Private Function drive down High Street Wodonga in their film clip for the song titled 'Albury Wodonga'. Picture: SCREENSHOT

Band releases 'rock 'n' roll love letter' to Albury-Wodonga

Success: Critical care paramedic Matt Gane had a dramatic water rescue on his first day working with the Wollongong ambulance helicopter crew. Picture: Anna Warr

How a helicopter paramedic rescued a fisherman on his first day on the job

Ashleigh Tullis

Photo: Sally-Ann Thompson

From southern NSW to Tasmania, it's been a white Wednesday

Ben Smyth

Matterson Knyvett captured the moment a goanna latched onto his ankle while out on the job.

Is that a goanna wrapped around your ankle?

Samantha Campbell

A beautiful sight as the baby boy's family checks he is doing ok after the birth on Monday, August 3. Picture: Mogo Wildlife Park.

Watch mother giraffe's first moments with baby son

BAD INVESTMENT: The fact is that coal and gas are both facing declining global demand. Picture: SHUTTERSTOCK

OPINIONHow Australia is suffering a resource curse

John Hewson

Cotton, cannabis and Katherine

REAL AUSTRALIACotton, cannabis and Katherine

Chris McLennan

IMPACT: Relative to other countries, Australia has avoided a catastrophic health situation to date. Photo: SHUTTERSTOCK

OPINIONThe end of the beginning - paradox of a pandemic | OPINION

Professor John Fischetti

Qantas flight attendant Sara Armbrecht at the Qantas Founders Museum holding two dolls dressed in her minature Qantas uniforms: a Pucci unform worn 1974 to 1985 (left) and the current uniform designed by Martin Grant.

Flights of fashion: Doll collection celebrates century of Qantas uniforms

Geraldine Cardozo

Reforms for NSW retirement villages.

Retirement village reforms welcomed

Eileen Wood

The average annual output from wind and grid solar increased by around 600 megawatts in 2019-20. Picture: Sitthixay Ditthavong

Coal-generated electricity at lowest levels since 1998

2hrs ago

Our Lady of Mercy College will remain closed until August 24 after being linked to a third case.

Elderly woman becomes 53rd NSW virus death

A woman injured by an improvised bomb at her home was an innocent victim of a drug row, police say.

Eight charged over homemade Sydney bomb

It could be spring ... not COVID.

Don't confuse allergies with COVID this spring, doctors warn

NSW has recorded its first COVID-19 death in more than 10 days - a Sydney woman in her 80s.

Latest snapshot of the coronavirus impact

Callum Godde

Volunteer Raewyn Proctor keeps in touch with palliative care patients via phone during the pandemic. Picture: Robert Peet

Palliative care volunteers find a way to conquer COVID

Lisa Wachsmuth

How August 13 plated out - coffee, queues and quarantine. Photos: file

DIGESTCoffee, queues and quarantine

Janine Graham

A skyrail project foreman has been jailed for rorting more than $160,000.

Vic skyrail supervisor jailed over rort

Georgie Moore

Eaglehawk stud principal Ian Vivers with Ray White agent Tim Bayliss, and bulk buyers Mick Kelsall, Craig Wilson and Luke McWilliam of Parraweena Highlands Cattle Company and Marengo Pastoral Company. Pictured is their $18,000 Eaglehawk Firetruck M051 son.

Commercial clients push Eaglehawk average to $10,202

Lucy Kinbacher

COVID-19 style congratulations: Tony Hill (Land to Market Australia) awarding the Ecological Outcome Verification certificate to Gary Nairn AO (The Mulloon Institute). Photo: The Mulloon Institute

Mulloon recognised for environment success

Near the Queensland border.

Moree mayor urges northern residents to flick Queensland

John Ellicott

Keep checking the simple things regularly, especially on vehicles that get used less often.

You should still check things even if it's mostly parked up

Sam Hollier

Warm your home (and your heart) with a spot of timber

Warm your home (and your heart) with a spot of timber

Happy, healthy and so cute despite the unexpected way she arrived. Picture: Supplied

OPINIONThrow out the birth plan and go with the flow

Christy Kidner