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Riley Gray and Kobe McInerney represented Grenfell Kart Club at the South Pacific Titles in Orange last weekend, November 10 and 11.

Local karters Riley and Kobe burn the track at Orange circuit

PONY CLUB: McMahon siblings Frank, Daisy, Walter and Clarence. Image supplied

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MERRY CHRISTMAS: Marie Barr cuts the lady golfers Christmas Cake during the annual festivities held last Saturday December 8. Image supplied

Ladies’ Christmas festivities

Riley Gray and Kobe McInerney represented Grenfell Kart Club at the South Pacific Titles in Orange last weekend, November 10 and 11.

Local karters Riley and Kobe burn the track at Orange circuit

SWIMMING: Jaxon Greenaway and Henry Best of Grenfell joined with Sam and Pat Dunn of Cowra to place 2nd in the boys 200m medley relay. Image supplied

Local sport

LAWN BOWLS: Grenfell bowlers out on the greens with their visitors during a recent tournament.

On the Greens

Grenfell Public School students Ruby Hardy, Daisy McMahon and Ella Mitton with Garden Club president Chris Lobb last Friday at the local Art Gallery. Image supplied

Last days to view 'Poppies for Remembrance' exhibition

Noel and Sharon Cartwright in front of just a small section of their magnificent garden which will be open to the public on the weekend.

Showing off our Grenfell’s green side

2018 Miss Grenfell Showgirl Tara Anderson. The Show Society is holding a thank you barbecue on November 17 for volunteers and sponsors.

Show society to hold thank you bbq

Grenfell Public School students Ruby Hardy, Daisy McMahon and Ella Mitton with Garden Club president Chris Lobb last Friday at the local Art Gallery. Image supplied

Last days to view 'Poppies for Remembrance' exhibition

On October 16 the Grenfell Henry Lawson Festival AGM will be held.

The Henry Lawson Festival needs you to help out

Leisure Group starts up for Term 4 on October 18.

Open invitation to attend leisure group

Sarah Mostyn, of Windella Farms

Five small businesses making their dreams come true

Emma Elsworthy

Rebecca Stern, of Mustard Made.

Savvy business mums are doin' it for themselves in regional Australia

Emma Elsworthy

Aloha Zen’s Byron Bay Pillow, $107.00

Unique gift ideas for the hard-to-buy-guy in your life

Emma Elsworthy

Sarah Mostyn, of Windella Farms

Five small businesses making their dreams come true

Dazzling displays like this one are a wonderful way to share the Christmas spirit and provide joy to families who like to map out their own Christmas light viewing trails.

Love those lights

The Small Folk’s founders Anna and Simon Davis say their roles as early childhood educators helped guide their vision to create "enchanting, holistic play, celebrating a naturally simplified childhood".

Why a labour of love makes all the difference in regional Australia

Emma Elsworthy

ON THE HORIZON: Realtair managing director Peter Matthews says the real estate cliche, ‘location, location, location’ is ever present when water is concerned. Hot spots such as cafe strips and transport services are areas that provide lifestyle to add further value to the water.

Bringing alive your coastal dream

Lydia Roberts

First impressions: Using quality photos in real estate listings can make all the difference.

Are professional photos worth it?

Ruth Lewis

Hartland has three bedrooms, two bathrooms and a separate garage-studio. Inset: Peter Garrett

Peter Garrett makes $1.2 million return to Southern Highlands

Lucy Macken

Record holder Mark Staunton's Formula One race boat. Image supplied

Scissors Paper Rock are coming to town

Jane Ashcroft and her daughters Sarah (R) and Kate at the bench dedication in Bimbi. Cont

'Heard it through the Grapevine' Weddin Whispers with Deidre Carroll

Deidre Carroll

GLORY: Australia’s winning King’s Cup team, July 1919. Picture: AWM D00725

Road to Remembrance

Michael Grealy

Record holder Mark Staunton's Formula One race boat. Image supplied

Scissors Paper Rock are coming to town

STAR POWER: The legendary Captain Albert Jacka VC, from Victoria was the face of recruitment campaigns and later, the 1919 Peace Bonds. Picture: AWM ARTV00784

Road to Remembrance

Michael Grealy

HOME FIRES: Sapper Arthur Findon Dunbar is welcomed home by his family at 45 Chief Street, Brompton, South Australia in July 1919. Picture: AWM P05328.001

Road to Remembrance

Michael Grealy

Australian opening batsman Marcus Harris (right) and Aaron Finch.

Aussies start well in Second Test

ATAR results are out: Follow the reaction from Central West students. Photo: FILE

ATAR results are out: Follow the reaction from Central West students

Rev. William Morrow delivers a Christmas Message at the Carols in the Park event last Sunday December 9 at Taylor Park. Image supplied

Shire Snapshots

A herd of pigs targetted in the aerial shoot.

Aerial cull takes out nearly 5000 feral pigs

Vote in the 2018 Harvest Photo Competition | Poll

Taylor Jurd

Just some of the stars on the red carpet on Wednesday night.

15 photos from the AACTA red carpet

Christmas display in Dagmar Street.

Christmas in Grenfell

The 100 best photos from the 2018 Supercars Newcastle 500

Encryption laws impact on human rights

Morry Bailes

Gender equality change is slow but upon us

Patty Kinnersly

Value of feedback can’t be underestimated

PROSTATE: Research shows some men would prefer to sacrifice survival odds rather than suffer the side-effects of prostate cancer treatment.

Prostate cancer: men trade-off survival for quality of life

Eileen Wood

Labor accused of ‘milking’ self-funded retirees

HEALTH CONCERN: More older people are drinking to hazardous levels. Image Pixabay.

Boomers the new ‘risky’ drinkers

Eileen Wood

ABANDONED: Cars stranded on after water levels dropped. Pictures: JAMES WILTSHIRE

We weren’t stupid, say drivers stranded in floodwater

39m ago

Missing 84-year-old WA woman Patricia Byrne has been found after last being seen on Thursday.

Missing woman, 84, found alive in WA park

Labor says if it wins government there will be incentives for investors to build affordable homes.

Labor push on cheap housing, dodgy bosses

Scott Morrison has defended his decision to recognise West Jerusalem as Israel's capital.

Aust Jerusalem decision an election issue

Chris Bowen say the Newstart rate needed to be assessed with the resources of government.

Labor unlikely to back Newstart increase

Matt Coughlan

Opposition leader Bill Shorten is proposing stricter environmental standards.

Labor pledges environmental law overhaul

Matt Coughlan and Kathryn Bermingham

NSW Roads Minister Melinda Pavey has announced a crackdown on drivers using mobile phones.

Cameras to nab NSW drivers using phones

Heather McNab

Treasurer Josh Frydenberg hands down his first budget update on Monday.

Labor trying to play down incoming figures

Marnie Banger

Live Music at Empire Control Room

Five unmissable things to do, see and taste in Texas

The Brahmaputra River … in the rarely visited Indian state of Assam.

River-cruising the mysterious kingdom of Bhutan

John Rozentals

Fraser Suites Sydney … ‘Summer Fun’ extras comprise buffet breakfast and onsite parking.

Six highlights in your travel week | 13 Dec

John Rozentals

The people of the underworld: aboard a Collins class submarine

Nadine Morton

HMAS Dechaineux at sea. Photo: LEADING SEAMAN KAYE ADAMS 111618nmsub29

See what it’s like under the sea in a Collins class submarine

Nadine Morton

AMBIENT LIGHT: This large timber candle vessel comes with a candle refill and would look just at home bedside, on a sideboard, or displayed in a bookshelf. inoko.com.au

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