The Grenfell Record
Wednesday, 17 August
Senior Citizens Welfare Committee acknowledged in NSW Parliament
Rebecca Hewson
New Weddin logo is launched and welcomed
The new logo has been welcomed by local staff on their new uniforms and look amazing. Photo: Supplied
Rebecca Hewson
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The wet outlook to continue into spring | Video
Rebecca Hewson
Get your walking shoes out for Wattle Walk
Come for a wander amongst the wattles on Saturday, August 20 as part of Weddin Landcare's Wattle Walk. Photo supplied.
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Marine Mystery: Seal turns up at dairy farm, half hour drive from nearest beach
Madeleine McNeil
New arrival: A seal has made its way to a Simpson dairy farm, more than 30 minutes away from the nearest beach. It arrived on Sunday and has been sharing the paddocks with 300 cows. Picture: Karli McGee
Scamwatch: Don't let scammers tug on your heartstrings
DON'T FALL FOR IT: Scammers are using sophisticated methods to fool unsupecting parents into parting with money.
Forbes man "12 months in jail to be served in the community"
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Grenfell Library set to celebrate 75 years
The Grenfell Library will be celebrating its 75th birthday soon. Photo by Deidre Carroll.
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Residents help around town
Ron and Eunice Huckel following their volunteer gardening at the Railway Station.
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Crucial drilling will 'inform the design' of key section of highway upgrade
Congestion in the Blue Mountains, especially on the weekends around hotspots like Mount Boyce, can turn a trip over the mountains into a nightmare: Photo: Transport NSW)
High tech lights to boost safety at Bribbaree
Steph Cooke MP with TfNSW Director West Alistair Lunn and safety campaigner Maddie Bott. Photo supplied.
Small schools big boost for before and after school care
Police seize $80million of cannabis plants from property near Parkes
STRIKE FORCE BURRIA: NSW Police have seized and destroyed 27,484 cannabis plants from a rural property. Picture: NSW POLICE
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Peter Huxley returns to mark 70 years since his baptism
Peter Huxley was baptised at Holy Trinity Anglican Church 70 years ago and is returning to commemorate the event. Photo supplied.
Centenary celebrations for St Brigid's Church Quandialla
St Brigid's Catholic Church. Image supplied.
Community adds to boxes for those in need
The Grenfell Christian Book Shop has a display in their window promoting the Operation Christmas Child shoe box campaign. Photo by Deidre Carroll.
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Bimbi commemorates 100 years of cenotaph
The official opening service of the Bimbi War Memorial with Hamilton Morrow speaking on behalf of Returned Soldiers. Image supplied.
Best Scott Morrison memes and tweets
Lanie Tindale
Doctors 'need a carrot' to stay rural
Stephanie Gardiner
Doctors say a new policy has left rural and remote clinics struggling to attract and retain staff. (Julian Smith/AAP PHOTOS)

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'I did what I thought was necessary': Scott Morrison refuses to resign
Scott Morrison has brushed off calls to resign from Federal Parliament. Picture: Screenshot.
Dan Jervis-Bardy
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Pet dog catches Monkeypox after sleeping next to infected owners
Nadine Morton
INFECTED: Evidence of human-to-dog transmission of monkeypox virus has been discovered. Picture: AP
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Morrison controversy sparks meme explosion
Hannah Neale
Scott Morrison accidentally crash-tackled under 8s football player during the 2022 election campaign. Picture: Eve Woodhouse
Investors opt for green over blue hydrogen
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Australian companies are developing hydrogen as a potential alternative fuel due to low emissions. (Lukas Coch/AAP PHOTOS)
Labor starts talks on major plank of emissions cuts plan
Dan Jervis-Bardy
Climate Change and Energy Minister Chris Bowen has released a discussion paper on options to reform the so-called safeguard mechanism. Picture: ACM
Sport
Olympic champ Green happy post transition
Rio 2016 women's rugby sevens gold medallist Ellia Green (r) has transitioned to male. (AP PHOTO)
Dennis Passa
Lewy can play after Barca's sell-off works
On the eve of the season Barcelona signing Robert Lewandowski has finally been registered to play. (AP PHOTO)
Scot Ferguson cards 70 but retains lead
Jake McLeod shot 68 in the second round to move to even par in the World Invitational. (Albert Perez/AAP PHOTOS)
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Goannas clean sweep against Condobolin
Gary Holmes
The First Grade team finished their season on a high by defeating the Rams 54-28. File photo.
Efficient Magpies setting hot pace
Howard Kotton
HOT PIES: Nick Daicos is having a stellar debut season adding to Collingwood's on-field success which could see the Mapgies as a premiership contender. Picture: Getty Images
AFL
AFLW grand final venue yet to be decided
AFLW CEO Nicole Livingstone says the grand final will be played at the highest-ranked club's ground. (James Ross/AAP PHOTOS)
Oliver Caffrey
Bombers, Hawks welcome Marvel AFLW move
Joseph Lynch
Hawthorn skipper Tilly Lucas-Rodd is pleased with the call to move their AFLW game against Essendon. (Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS)
Dockers still sweating on banged-up Lobb
Justin Chadwick
Fremantle skipper Nat Fyfe (l) is set to return from injury for the Dockers against GWS on Saturday. (Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS)
Axed Horne-Francis could return for North
Oliver Caffrey
The Kangaroos are pleased with Jason Horne-Francis's response since being dropped last week. (Morgan Hancock/AAP PHOTOS)
Flag success won't define me: Dangerfield
Justin Chadwick
Patrick Dangerfield will play his 300th AFL game on Saturday. (Jason O'BRIEN/AAP PHOTOS)
Heartbeat of Australia
Take control of social media, don't allow it to control you
Headspace CEO Jason Trethowan. Picture: Headspace
Jason Trethowan
How local news affects your wellbeing
Professor Sora Park
The good, bad, ugly sides of social media
Anita Beaumont
Healthy balance: Rupert Saunders, a psychologist and the national clinical adviser for headspace.
PropertyReal Estate View
New report names the 3 top markets in regional NSW
The Upper Hunter LGA, which includes Scone (pictured), has been named one of the top regional markets in NSW. Picture: Shutterstock
Jack Needham
Hemmes expands Narooma hospitality venture with purchase of historic Lynch's pub
Ben Smyth
Merivale CEO Justin Hemmes has increased his investment in Narooma with the purchase of Lynch's Hotel. Photo: Supplied
Giddy up: Tasmanian property with rich racing history on the market
Nick Clark
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The Chats dial up the punk and attitude
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Josh Leeson
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Thelma Plum paints loving tribute of her River City
Josh Leeson
Feed your whole family without breaking the bank
Karen Hardy
Some simple changes will make meal time easy for the whole family. Picture: Shutterstock
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ABC's Here Out West: True canvas of Sydney's west
Jim Kellar
Crossing paths: Arka Das, as Robi, and Leah Vandenberg, as Ash, in Here Out West, on ABC TV on Sunday, August 14, at 8.30pm.
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Samsung has launched latest foldable technology in Galaxy Unpacked event
Ash Lieberman
The highly anticipated Unpacked events showcase the best in Samsung innovation. Photo: Supplied.
Samsung unveils newest Galaxy Z Series, including highly anticipated foldables
Ash Lieberman
Flip phones are back, but not as we've ever known them. Photo: Supplied
What is the current state of web design trends?
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A 10-day floral extravaganza at the Royal Botanic Garden Sydney
A floral tribute to Frida Kahlo at FEMMES, Edinburgh, UK. Picture: Supplied
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Governor-General defends role in ministry scandal
Governor-General David Hurley. Picture: Sitthixay Ditthavong
Lanie Tindale
The Chats dial up the punk and attitude
Josh Leeson
COP THAT: The Chats.
Graphic Content
Pet dog catches Monkeypox after sleeping next to infected owners
Nadine Morton
INFECTED: Evidence of human-to-dog transmission of monkeypox virus has been discovered. Picture: AP
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Marine Mystery: Seal turns up at dairy farm, half hour drive from nearest beach
Madeleine McNeil
New arrival: A seal has made its way to a Simpson dairy farm, more than 30 minutes away from the nearest beach. It arrived on Sunday and has been sharing the paddocks with 300 cows. Picture: Karli McGee
Best Scott Morrison memes and tweets
Lanie Tindale
Comment
Real Australia
The battle for the bees will sting us
TROUBLE: Varroa mite has emerged in Australia, creating a large concern for beekeepers, most pollinated crops and quite likely, the rest of the Australian population. Photo: Shutterstock
Ashley Walmsley
Opinion
You won't find the government calling for ScoMo to go-go. He's their best asset
John Hanscombe
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What is your workplace doing to prevent early career burnout?
Rachel Clements
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Rowan Cowley
Ex-soldiers 'overwhelmed' by compo process
Sam McKeith
The mother of a veteran says he was bullied, discharged, and failed by doctors before his suicide.
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Deeds are costing exporters
A proposed automated container terminal at Port of Newcastle cannot go ahead under current Port Commitment Deeds constraints. Photo: Shutterstock
Denis Howard
Complete clearance at Mundarlo Angus
Stephen Burns
Top priced bull - Stephen Hulm, Mundarlo Angus manager, buyer Maria Roche, Adelong, auctioneer Ryan Bajada and Nick Gilvarry, Elders, Tumut.
Wagyu females make six figure price tags at Toowoomba sale
Billy Jupp
The GDL team in action during the auction. Photo: Billy Jupp
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Pub classics keep diners coming back
The tender sirloin with pepper sauce and mash and (left) the radicchio and rocket salad with sherry vinaigrette
Ian Moore
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How life as a grey nomad could impact your age pension
Noel Whittaker
More grey nomads are hitting the roads around Australia. Picture: Shutterstock
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