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FUTURE JOBS: Keynote speaker and Country Manager for Australia and New Zealand Public Sector at Amazon Web Services Brad Coughlan in Canberra last week. Picture: Supplied

Hunter wins Bega Festival of the Cloud with Agtech ingenuity

Alasdair McDonald

READY FOR THE STAGE: Benny Walker is on the line-up for the Giiyong Festival, a celebration of Indigenous Australian culture.

Benny Walker: Fatherhood was a game-changer for singer-songwriter's life

Albert McKnight

Forestry Corporation’s production and sales manager Lee Blessington says there will be no clear-fall logging at Corunna.

Forestry Corporation says ‘no clear-fall at Corunna’

Duncan Mclaughlin

Prepare for bushfires with RFS Get Ready Weekend activities

Hashtag Real Talk: Poet Meaghan Holt will make her spoken word debut at this weekend's Giiyong Festival. Picture: Rachel Mounsey

Debutante poet speaks from the soul

Rachel Mounsey

Angel Flight volunteer pilot Dave Hammersley, Rob Allan and Nell Allen-Coen depart Merimbula airport to see a specialist in Canberra.

Angels here to help all

Claudia Ferguson

SUPPORTING FARMERS: The #SmashaStrawb has prompted a flood of strawberry recipes to be shared on social media in support of the country's farmers. Photo: KIM SCHRANER 092018strawb

#SmashaStrawb: Social media lights up with strawberry recipes

Nadine Morton

FUTURE JOBS: Keynote speaker and Country Manager for Australia and New Zealand Public Sector at Amazon Web Services Brad Coughlan in Canberra last week. Picture: Supplied

Hunter wins Bega Festival of the Cloud with Agtech ingenuity

Alasdair McDonald

READY FOR THE STAGE: Benny Walker is on the line-up for the Giiyong Festival, a celebration of Indigenous Australian culture.

Benny Walker: Fatherhood was a game-changer for singer-songwriter's life

Albert McKnight

Costa Georgiadis a popular character on Dirtgirlworld.

Eden Community Markets with Costa | Photos, Video

Jo Freebody and KA Rosco compete in the 2016 Far South Coast Dressage Association competition at Cobargo.

Dressage championships at Cobargo

KNOCKOUT THRILLER: Members of the Mudjilali Men’s Group team who took part in the weekend's South Coast Indigenous Knockout at Mackay Park in Batemans Bay. Picture: Supplied

Last minute winner sees Western Rivers triumph

Joel Erickson and Alasdair McDonald

NET SET GO: Eden Netball is enjoying increasing numbers of junior players.

Eden to host Susan Pettitt netball clinic

Jo Freebody and KA Rosco compete in the 2016 Far South Coast Dressage Association competition at Cobargo.

Dressage championships at Cobargo

Andy Pierce and Tony Bottrall have signed up for the Monaro Stages Rally with their Nizzan Gazelle. Picture: Wishart Media

Monaro Stages Rally gearing up for Bombala, Cooma course

Top of pops: Former Tathra footballer Kel Evans has been named Canberra's best and fairest recently. Photo: Sitthixay Ditthavong

Evans Canberra’s best

Caden Helmers

READY FOR THE STAGE: Benny Walker is on the line-up for the Giiyong Festival, a celebration of Indigenous Australian culture.

Benny Walker: Fatherhood was a game-changer for singer-songwriter's life

Albert McKnight

Hashtag Real Talk: Poet Meaghan Holt will make her spoken word debut at this weekend's Giiyong Festival. Picture: Rachel Mounsey

Debutante poet speaks from the soul

Rachel Mounsey

GIIYONG: Poet and dancer Meaghan Holt and singer/songwriter Chelsy Atkins empower younger generations through sharing culture. Picture: Rachel Mounsey

Women set to inspire at Eden’s Giiyong Festival

Rachel Mounsey

READY FOR THE STAGE: Benny Walker is on the line-up for the Giiyong Festival, a celebration of Indigenous Australian culture.

Benny Walker: Fatherhood was a game-changer for singer-songwriter's life

Travelling trophy: Lana and Brad Wills of Cat Balou excited to take the trophy on its first whale watching adventure in Eden.

Melbourne Cup trophy tour of the Bega Valley

Claudia Ferguson

2 million items for sale at world’s biggest garage sale

Man of the moment: Santa reassures the children of the world that they have the power within themselves to stay on the Good List.

Santa believes in you too

Jennifer Birchall

FUN: Set aside October 4-7 for four huge days of art displays, hands-on workshops, exhibitions, street art, artist talks, live music performances, art market, children’s art activities and much more in the Milton-Ulladulla region during Escape ARTfest.

South Coast Leisure Times: spring

Dayle Latham

For a great Aussie need: All the supporters of this ad feature have helped us make a donation to Buy a Bale.

Buy a Bale | A message from the team

Sam Hollier

Man of the moment: Santa reassures the children of the world that they have the power within themselves to stay on the Good List.

Santa believes in you too

NEW ROLE: Cessnock resident Gary Bentley is one of four counsellors appointed by Rural Aid to support farmers in the Hunter Region.

Buy a Bale | Rural Aid’s new counsellors

Sam Hollier

Rural experience: Ever thought about going out to a farm and helping out for a bit? Farm Army has a database of volunteers and skilled tradies from around the world and you can join. Photo: Shutterstock.

Buy a Bale | Farm Army and Farm Rescue

Sam Hollier

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GIIYONG: Poet and dancer Meaghan Holt and singer/songwriter Chelsy Atkins empower younger generations through sharing culture. Picture: Rachel Mounsey

Women set to inspire at Eden’s Giiyong Festival

Rachel Mounsey

HIGHER POWER: 20th Battalion chaplain Captain Robert Crawford, from Toowong, Queensland, conducting a burial service near Péronne on August 31, 1918. Picture: AWM E03092

Road to Remembrance

Michael Grealy

Merimbula RFS

Get fire ready this weekend

GIIYONG: Poet and dancer Meaghan Holt and singer/songwriter Chelsy Atkins empower younger generations through sharing culture. Picture: Rachel Mounsey

Women set to inspire at Eden’s Giiyong Festival

RELENTLESS: Vera Deakin managed the Australian Red Cross Wounded and Missing Enquiry Bureau, keeping Australian families informed. Picture: AWM P02119.001

Road to Remembrance

Michael Grealy

Travelling trophy: Lana and Brad Wills of Cat Balou excited to take the trophy on its first whale watching adventure in Eden.

Melbourne Cup trophy tour of the Bega Valley

Claudia Ferguson

Costa Georgiadis a popular character on Dirtgirlworld.

Eden Community Markets with Costa | Photos, Video

The fire that started off Yankees Gap Rd continues to burn on the night of September 17. Picture: Rachel Helmreich

Bemboka bushfire invokes heroic effort from firefighters | Photos, Videos

SNAPPED UP: Danielle Lynn and Harrison Warne receive the two main prizes in the Sapphire Snappers 2018 Winter Photography Competition. Picture: Ben Smyth

Sapphire Coast winter photo prizes snapped up | Photos

Jenifer Lewis.

Stars shine on gold carpet at Emmy awards

The rope with red buoy attached which caused the death of a young whale. The humpback washed up on the Far South Coast on Monday, September 17. Pictures: NPWS Field Officer Janaya Chalker.

UPDATE: Entangled juvenile whale dies on Far South Coast | PHOTOS

Police bikes lead a group of around 300 riders across the Bega Bridge on Saturday as part of the ninth annual Wall to Wall Remembrance Ride. Picture: Ben Smyth

Added tragedy as police veteran killed while on remembrance ride

Ben Smyth

FSC Football grand final: Photos

Jacob McMaster

Good Morning Octopus: Sapphire Coast Marine Discovery Centre Manager Kerryn Wood talks to 'Ash' the octopus who is nesting under a rock after recently laying eggs in her tank at the centre. Picture: Rachel Mounsey

Octopus babies at Sapphire Coast Marine Discovery Centre | Video

Rachel Mounsey

Sapphire Snappers 2018 Winter Photo of the Year - Harrison Warne, “Winter Paddle at Pambula Beach”

Letters: Forestry ‘giving trees away’

Eden's Cash Mob on Saturday was joined by holiday makers from Melbourne and Ulladulla, as well as families from Merimbula and Tathra.

Letters: Focus on positive sport role models

GRATEFUL: Letter of thanks received by the Eden Men's Shed from a Sydney resident who is a fan of their woodwork.

Letters: Logging claims don’t stand up

SPOTLIGHT: Failings of the aged care industry will come under scrutiny from a Royal Commission.

Advocacy groups applaud aged care Royal Commission news

Eileen Wood

Simply stunned: Michael Palin said he feels "incredibly lucky" to have had such a diverse career, from Monty Python to travelling the world. Photo: John Swannell

Michael Palin: Always look on the bright side of life

Samara Ross

COMMONPLACE: Close to one million colonoscopies are carried out each year.

Colonoscopy stories wanted

Samara Ross

Labor have released their plans for funding more life-saving MRI scans under Medicare.

Labor commits to more subsidised MRI scans

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Australians drink more pure alcohol per year than Americans, Canadians and Japanese, a report shows.

Aussies among heaviest drinkers in world

Rinehart-backed company loses Vic gas case

Firms told to stop charging dead people

CommInsure could face charges over ads

Megan Neil

Morrison bails as Phelps preferences Libs

Luke Costin

Christie Whelan Browne claims Craig McLachlan bullied and indecently assaulted her.

McLachlan's defamation case back in court

Margaret Scheikowski

Protesters scale SA slaughterhouse

Hamilton Island’s Qualia … a taste of what’s available through A&K.

Six highlights in your travel week | 21 Sept

John Rozentals

Why high fashion and travel make perfect bedfellows

Burma Lane … a place to dazzle your tastebuds.

Undiscovered Melbourne still surprises and delights

John Rozentals

Get gardening: The winner of Australia's Next Top Gardener will become the face of Yates' new kids’ gardening website and their family will travel to the Melbourne International Flower & Garden Show.

Gardens help kids grow

The Makers & Technology Festival brings people and ideas together for the workforce of the future. Image Shutterstock.

Skills steaming forward

Strawberry sauternes & mascarpone trifle, by Neil Perry. Photo: William Meppem

Social media lights up with strawberry recipes

Nadine Morton