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Grenfell junior league and rugby sides in action| Photos

Grenfell junior league and rugby sides in action| Photos

The winning team J. McAlister, S.Gault. R. Walter, K. Betcher, S. Ingall and S. Paine.

Grenfell women's bowls members add to their silverware

The Stingers, Panthers and Goannas return to normal competitions this weekend with the Stingers and Panthers both at home and Goannas at Eugowra.

Grenfell footy codes return this weekend

Grenfell junior league and rugby sides in action| Photos

Grenfell junior league and rugby sides in action| Photos

Grenfell's Sarah Armstrong has set herself an Xtreme challenge, taking on Kokoda. Sarah has been doing a number of events in preparation.

Sarah Armstrong's extreme challenge along Kokoda

Bowlers "out bowled" at regional titles

Bowlers "out bowled" at regional titles

Weddin and Young Landcare and Local Land Services will be holding a grazing workshop in Grenfell.

Grazing workshop at "Cumnock Farm"

An image from the Art of Aging exhibition which will visit the Grenfell Art Gallery later this year.

Grenfell Art Gallery exhibition celebrates the art of aging

Join in the HLF fun.

Festival fever hits town

Weddin and Young Landcare and Local Land Services will be holding a grazing workshop in Grenfell.

Grazing workshop at "Cumnock Farm"

Grenfell Dramatic Society cast members Peter Soley and Jesse Friend during the 2018 HLF production. Image supplied

Join us for 'Radio Plays'

Bob McMillan (pictured).

Sport night aims to raise drought funds and lift communities spirits

And the winner is: Casey Hewen, Chad White and Tara Anderson will be competing for two crowns in the years Henry Lawson Festival, the Charity Queen/King and the Festival Queen/King. Photo: Supplied.

Who'll be crowned in 2019

Battle of the axes: The crowd watches as Matt Reid takes on some stiff competition in the Henry Lawson Festival Wood Chopping Competition. Photo: File.

Top chance to be a cut above the rest

Simply stunning: An amazing example of 3D street art from Anton Pulvirenti who will be visiting the Henry Lawson Festival. Photo: Supplied.

Take in all art has to offer in 3D

And the winner is: Casey Hewen, Chad White and Tara Anderson will be competing for two crowns in the years Henry Lawson Festival, the Charity Queen/King and the Festival Queen/King. Photo: Supplied.

Who'll be crowned in 2019

Wintery Words: The 2019 Henry Lawson Festival theme is 'Ode to Winter' and some people have already begun practicing their poetry. Photo: File.

Get in touch with this year's theme

The dynamic duo: Danny Joyce and Madeleine Griffiths will be back together to provide the crowds with comperes like no other. Photo: Five Hours West.

The fastest fur in the West

REAL ESATE: Looking to invest in the Central West? New data from Suburbanite shows where you should avoid. Photo: FILE

Looking to invest in the Central West? Here's where to avoid

Nadine Morton

DREAM AWAY: Central West’s most expensive homes in 2018 – in photos. Photos: DOMAIN

Central West’s most expensive homes in 2018 – in photos

Nadine Morton

HOUSE PRICES: The median home prices for your town revealed in the latest Domain report. Photo: FILE

Median home prices for your town revealed: How much did you pay?

Nadine Morton

Hannah Gundry B-L) and Georgia Brenner (F-R) celebrating their birthdays with their friends.

The latest from around Grenfell with Weddin Whispers

Deidre Carroll

The Grenfell Catholic Ball debutantes and their partners. Photo by Five Hours West.

Young ladies welcomed to society at Grenfell's Catholic Debutante Ball

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

Hannah Gundry B-L) and Georgia Brenner (F-R) celebrating their birthdays with their friends.

The latest from around Grenfell with Weddin Whispers

President, Ron Huckel, welcomes new members Elizabeth Austin and John Walsh to Grenfell Probus Club. Photo by Gwen Clark.

Aged care discussed at Grenfell Probus

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

Nominate an Australian of the Year

Grenfell junior league and rugby sides in action| Photos

Grenfell junior league and rugby sides in action| Photos

Artist Anton Pulvirenti working on his Henry Lawson "snowman" in Grenfell's Main Street.

Artist added a touch of colour to Henry Lawson Festival

Cadaver dog Bryson found Noel Ingham's remains in the bushland at Dulverton.

He was his mate, his carer and ended up ... his murderer

A birds-eye view at the Hardhead Duck with Jenn Graham|Video

A birds-eye view at the Hardhead Duck with Jenn Graham|Video

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

Joanne McCarthy

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

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

Megan Dingwall

DRIER DAYS: There is an 70-75 per cent chance the region will not exceed median rainfall levels. Image: BUREAU OF METEOROLOGY

'Unlikely' predictions when it comes to rainfall this winter season

Nadine Morton

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

Should you plan each career step or wing it?

Should you plan each career step or wing it?

Zoë Wundenberg

Storytime at the Grenfell Pre-School. File photo.

Letters: Grenfell Pre-school recollections

A rising tide of environmental uncertainty

A rising tide of environmental uncertainty

Georgia Rowles

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

The proportion of people using the gig economy to find work is higher than some previous estimates.

Australians flock to gig economy for work

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The men wanted over the brutal bashing of Assistant Commissioner Chris O'Neill have been charged.

Duo charged over senior Vic cop bashing

There were suggestions that construction works nearby to Mascot Towers had caused cracks to appear.

Cracked Syd unit owners to meet experts

Located in the foothills of the Liverpool Ranges, the property covers 2025 hectares.

Malcolm Turnbull puts property on the market for $6.5m

Bridget Shewring has wept in court upon hearing no one is likely to be named as her mother's killer.

WA coroner unlikely to name Finn's killer

Rebecca Le May

Daniel Sanda (centre) is leading a class action of Indonesian seaweed farmers over a 2009 oil spill.

Seaweed farmers sue over Aussie oil spill

Margaret Scheikowski

Victorian CFMMEU Secretary John Setka is digging in over attempts to expel him from the ALP.

Construction union weighs in behind Setka

Victoria has recorded 31 influenza deaths so far this year, and flu season's not over yet.

Vic records 31 flu deaths so far this year

Kaitlyn Offer

Macquarie Dohnes attracted several visitors throughout the day. Studmaster John Nadin was snapped discussing this year's sale rams with Central West Genetics' Alicia McConnell and Robyn Tozer, with the breed's assessor, Allan Clarke of Dubbo. Macquarie stud displayed stud sires, fleeces and sale rams to be offered at the annual sale will be held on September 23.

See who we snapped at Sheep Week on day one

MEARES AND ASSOCIATES: Upper Hunter, NSW, property Scotts Creek is on the market for $6.5 million.

Malcolm Turnbull's Scotts Creek asking $6.5m

Malcolm Turnbull and his wife Lucy are selling their standout 1098 hectare Hunter Valley property East Rossgole.

Malcolm Turnbull to list East Rossgole

Mark Phelps

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

On top of the faster speeds, 5G will enable more simultaneous connections.

No Tony, 25 megs was never going to be enough

Mathew Dickerson

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