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Gold Coast coach Garth Brennan reckons Tyrone Peachey (pic) is again the perfect Origin utility.

Peachey stakes NSW claim: Brennan

Laine Clark

The Titans' Ryan James could be out of action for some time after a knee injury against Newcastle.

Titans await report on injured Ryan James

Laine Clark

Mackillop relay team: St Peter's Primary School students Riley Perkins, Dallas Hickey, John Star and Logan Goudie. PHOTO: contributed

St Peter's Primary School come fourth at NSW PSSA Championships

Reuben Wylie

Gold Coast coach Garth Brennan reckons Tyrone Peachey (pic) is again the perfect Origin utility.

Peachey stakes NSW claim: Brennan

INCLUDED: The Rock-Yerong Creek footballer Tim Sullivan has been selected in the Farrer League representative squad despite playing limited games in the past 12 months. He and Ben Absolum will be playing selectors.

Aiken wants commitment from Farrer squad

Matt Malone

Group 20 2019 round three | photos, results

Liam Warren

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Prime Minister Scott Morrison has resumed campaigning following an Easter truce.

Water, reef in focus as campaign resumes

Matt Coughlan
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Prime minister Scott Morrison and opposition leader Bill Shorten.

Federal election campaign: day 12

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Bill Shorten is promising big money for tourist attractions in north Queensland if Labor wins polls.

Shorten splashes tourism cash in north Qld

Daniel McCulloch
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Prime Minister Scott Morrison has resumed campaigning following an Easter truce.

Water, reef in focus as campaign resumes

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Volodymyr Zelensky has won 70% of the votes in Ukraine's presidential run-off, exit polls show.

Comedian wins Ukraine presidential race

Matthias Williams and Andrew Osborn
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Picture: Paul Harris

Jobs endangered as Great Barrier Reef dies

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Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries chief executive Tony Weber is urging motorists to check if their vehicles are affected by the Takata airbag recall.

Car makers call for vital safety check

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Happy days: Cooper Paull, Eva Kelly, Logan Pound, Breanna Witham, Liam James, Georgia Leadbitter, Blake Pound and Gus Sutton enjoying time at school.

Every family is valued at St Peter’s Coleambally

Molly and Breanna.

Ready to celebrate Catholic schools week at St Peter’s Coleambally

Get your safety sorted: In addition to following these tips, pool owners should have a professional assessment of their pool’s compliance in order to ensure their pool is safe for all users.

Stay pool safe this season

Conversation starter: Filling your table with food from one end to the other means guests have to talk to each other and reach over in order to get their food, ensuring conversation flows throughout the meal.

The art of the dining table

Jennifer Birchall

CHURCH SERVICES

Cyclists in the Ride for Country Kids talk to the pupils at Coolamon Central School.

Ride for Country Kids nears fundraising goal

Joanne Crawford

CHURCH SERVICES

CHURCH SERVICES

REACH OUT: McGrath Foundation breast care nurses and supporters are looking for local champions in every community to help lead the Pink Up Your town fundraiser this year. More than 100 additional nurses are needed to meet demand.

How Pink will your town go to help women with breast cancer

Joanne Crawford

CHURCH SERVICES

Recipe: courtesy of Sydney Seafood School. Photo: Franz Scheurer

Cuttlefish with chorizo and potatoes, pan-fried

Group 20 2019 round three | photos, results

How the python managed to get the drop on the tawny frogmouth is currently unknown

Watch a python devour a tawny frogmouth

Firefighters tackle the blaze as flames and smoke rise from Notre Dame cathedral as it burns in Paris. Photo: Thibault Camus/AP

See inside fire-ravaged Notre Dame

Winx says farewell, with Randwick a sell-out

John Ellicott

A police van parked outside the Ecuadorian embassy in London after Julian Assange was arrested. Julian Assange (inset) as he was taken from the embassy.

Julian Assange arrested by British police

Costas Pitas in London

nside the farrowing shed at Glasshouse Country Farms where 68 vegan activists staged a protest but raised alarm bells about biosecurity breaches (left) and Deputy Prime Minister and Nationals Leader Michael McCormack (right)

Coalition pledges to lock up militant activists

Mike Foley

Murray Darling Basin Plan protesters want to 'pause the plan'

Vivienne Jones

Picture: Paul Harris

Jobs endangered as Great Barrier Reef dies

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Prime Minister Scott Morrison in Torquay last week. Photo: Dominic Lorrimer

OPINION
'Getting a go' isn't the same as getting a fair go

Ebony Bennett

Picture: AAP Image/Lukas Coch

Free speech debate needs tolerance from all

Simon Cowan and Monica Wilkie

YOUR SAY: Council on the Ageing (COTA) Australia is on the lookout for older Australians to be part of its 2019 Federal Election Panel. Photo: Paul Jeffers

Federal election: Be a voice for older Australians

AN ILLNESS: On average, one in four people experience anxiety at some stage in their life. Photo: Shutterstock.

Almost a decade wait for anxiety treatment

Samara Ross

"Who would have thought it?": Prolific singer-songwriter Brian Cadd, once described as "Australia's answer to Quincy Jones", marvels at a lifetime in the music business. His latest album, recorded in Nashville, is Silver City.

Brian Cadd rocks his babies

John Piggott

Prime Minister Scott Morrison has resumed campaigning following an Easter truce.

Water, reef in focus as campaign resumes

19m ago

Prime minister Scott Morrison and opposition leader Bill Shorten.

Federal election campaign: day 12

35m ago

Bill Shorten is promising big money for tourist attractions in north Queensland if Labor wins polls.

Shorten splashes tourism cash in north Qld

57m ago

Labor has reportedly chosen to omit any mention of Bill Shorten in campaign material in some seats.

Shorten left off Labor campaign material

PM Scott Morrison is returning to Victoria to revive his election campaign after the Easter break.

Morrison returns to Victoria for campaign

Katina Curtis

Police will resume search on Monday for a kayaker last seen getting into Tallebudgera Creek.

Search to resume into missing Qld kayaker

Recent dingo attacks on Fraser Island prompted an urgent review.

Dingo attack prompts urgent Qld govt probe

Sonia Kohlbacher

Queensland will ban junk food advertising on all government-owned billboards, spaces and sites.

Junk food ads banned by Qld govt

Sonia Kohlbacher

Member of Rabobank's managing board Berry Marttin explained to the Farm2Fork audience last month why people must start asking what is the nutritional value of their food per unit of carbon emitted.

How much carbon is on your fork?

Andrew Norris
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A once degraded native pasture, similar to the photograph below. Careful grazing management, correction of soil fertility, and a return to a good season resulted in excellent pasture recovery.

How to restore pasture health following drought

Bob Freebairn

Lochie Gilmore, Baringa stud, grand champion ewe, Bruce Hodgson, Ross Gilmore, Tattykeel, with reserve.

Broad ribbons for first show Aussie Whites

Mark Griggs

Australians aren't letting travel costs stop their holiday fun.

Travelling Aussies pay top dollar for their accommodation

Get your Game of Thrones fix in person, on site

Beautifully presented: Le Petit Flot’s prawn-and-avocado salad is one of chef Colin Yee's creations, which are all to kill for.

Sydney's heart opens up

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BEAUTIFUL TRADITION: Colourful Paschal eggs, often made using beeswax and natural dyes, are part of Lithuanian Easter traditions. Picture: Shutterstock

Easter around the world

Sign of Damage: Paint flaking away and cracks in ceilings can often be a sign of damage to plaster. This can present a risk especially if the plasterboard is pulling away from the wall or ceiling stud behind it. Photo: Hayley Mills.

The problem with plaster

Get crafty this Easter

Naturally festive eggs