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HISTORY: Eileen Johns proudly shows her life book, compiled with the help of Centacare staff. Photo: Larraine Sathicq

Mrs Johns' life book tells a rich story

Larraine Sathicq

RSL sub branch committee member Noel Parker, vice president Errol Guilfoyle, committee member Jon Forbe-Smith and president Carol Castles.

St Mary's unveils ANZAC memorial

Tom Bushnell

Costly burnout

Tom Bushnell

Two children killed in car crash

Larraine Sathicq

SCHOOL UPGRADE: Senior student leaders Raedyn Vaughan and Georgia Meszaros-Simon formed part of the welcoming committee at the official opening. Photos: Larraine Sathicq

Kooralbyn International School holds official opening of new buildings

Larraine Sathicq

SOLIDARITY: Members of the Ahmadiyya Muslim community at the Stockleigh Baitul Masroor Mosque held a vigil ceremony on Sunday. Photo: Jacob Wilson

'Hatred will not win': Muslims won't bow to terror threat

Jacob Wilson

COSTLY: Police fined a man for conducting a burnout.

Police fine man for performing burnout

Tom Bushnell

HISTORY: Eileen Johns proudly shows her life book, compiled with the help of Centacare staff. Photo: Larraine Sathicq

Mrs Johns' life book tells a rich story

Larraine Sathicq

RSL sub branch committee member Noel Parker, vice president Errol Guilfoyle, committee member Jon Forbe-Smith and president Carol Castles.

St Mary's unveils ANZAC memorial

Tom Bushnell

NOT SO FAST: Shoalhaven dairy farmer Robert Miller stands between the PM's convoy and the way out of Nowra on a one-way street at Jellybean Park on Friday. Picture: Rebecca Fist

Farmer blocks PM’s convoy: ‘Cheaper to wash car with milk’

SUPPORTERS: Division two player Andrew Steindl and Beaudesert RSL Club manager Sharon Cullen show off the shirts the Beaudesert Cricket Association was able to buy this season thanks to the RSL's generous sponsorship.

Rain dashes premiership hopes

CHOSEN: A record number of Rangers were picked after trialling on March 2.

Rangers earn higher honours

Div one crowned premiers

Tom Bushnell

SUPPORTERS: Division two player Andrew Steindl and Beaudesert RSL Club manager Sharon Cullen show off the shirts the Beaudesert Cricket Association was able to buy this season thanks to the RSL's generous sponsorship.

Rain dashes premiership hopes

CHAMPIONS: The division one premiership winning Beaudesert team.

Fightback earns Beaudesert premiership

HARD RUNNER: Reds leader Samu Kerevi.

Grass roots grants for footy clubs

Singer and songwriter Andre Williams, who co-wrote Shake A Tail Feather has died at the age of 82.

Shake A Tail Feather co-writer dies

By JEFF KAROUB

The local bonfire group in Lustenau took three months to build the 60.646-metre structure.

Austrian town burns 'tallest bonfire'

Ralph Fiennes has acted and directed his upcoming film The White Crow.

Acting part made film marketable: Fiennes

Alex Green

Singer and songwriter Andre Williams, who co-wrote Shake A Tail Feather has died at the age of 82.

Shake A Tail Feather co-writer dies

Surfing Guitarist Dick Dale has died at the age of 81.

Dick Dale, surf guitar king, dies at 81

Chris Morris

Thousands have marched up New York's Fifth Avenue to celebrate St Patrick's Day.

Irish pride at New York St Patrick's Day

By SABRINA CASERTA

The quick fixes that can add thousands of dollars to your home’s value

Emma Brown

Advice: Deal with Debt Day chief organiser, YFS financial counsellor Kristine Fry, is keen to help out those experiencing financial hardship.

Learning to deal with debt

GET ADVICE: Before moving into a retirement village, experts recommend speaking to a retirement living financial and legal expert before signing on the dotted line.

Experts’ homework best advice

The quick fixes that can add thousands of dollars to your home’s value

Utilise their skills: Speaking with your agent about what kind of property you're after is the most important stage of buying.

Enlist the help of property experts

Assurance: If a resident wants to move to another Aveo village, Freedom Aged Care unit or Aveo residential aged care facility they don’t have to pay another DMF.

Contract addresses retirees’ ‘pain point’

Welcome country feel

Open for inspections: March 20 - 26, 2019 | Jimboomba/Beaudesert Domain

The real wow factor

HISTORY: Eileen Johns proudly shows her life book, compiled with the help of Centacare staff. Photo: Larraine Sathicq

Mrs Johns' life book tells a rich story

Larraine Sathicq

LUCK OF THE IRISH: Eilleen and Tom Formosa with Therese Mitchell and Graham Brine ready to party at the Pav for St Pat's. Photos: Larraine Sathicq

St Patrick's Day at the Pav

Larraine Sathicq

BACK TO BEAUY: More than 100 former residents turned up for the 2019 Beaudesert Reunion last weekend. Photos: Supplied

Beaudesert Reunion attracts crowd

Larraine Sathicq

HISTORY: Eileen Johns proudly shows her life book, compiled with the help of Centacare staff. Photo: Larraine Sathicq

Mrs Johns' life book tells a rich story

ON THE ROAD: Bernie Shakeshaft and Rusty, one of the boys in the program. Picture: Paul Shakeshaft

Order this movie; help Aussie kids in need

USEFUL TIPS: Rob Davies demonstrates basic construction techniques.

Community gardeners get creative

Tom Bushnell

NOT SO FAST: Shoalhaven dairy farmer Robert Miller stands between the PM's convoy and the way out of Nowra on a one-way street at Jellybean Park on Friday. Picture: Rebecca Fist

Farmer blocks PM’s convoy: ‘Cheaper to wash car with milk’

FOR A CURE: Parent Alex Jones with year six Veresdale Scrub State School students Connor James, Travis Ussher, Jasper Gebbie, Hugh O'Leary and Murphy's Barber hairdresser Toni Allen. Photos: Jacob Wilson

Thousands raised for Leukemia Foundation

BOONAH: View of last night's storm from Boonah, looking towards Beaudesert. Photo: Daniel and Elizabeth Kelly.

Rain at last and more to come

Jailed: Lennard Downes leaves Wollongong courthouse during a previous court appearance. On Thursday, he left the building in the back of a Corrective Services van, bound for SIlverwater jail.

Listen to the secret recordings that helped jail abusive child care worker

Girl power: Brie Larson is a force to be reckoned with in Marvel Studios' latest offering, the brilliantly-soundtracked Captain Marvel, rated M, in cinemas now.

Captain Marvel review: New hero for girls all over

Jess Layt

READY FOR ACTION: Queensland Ambulance Service paramedics Jaz Kent and Emma Hooper at Aquis Beaudeesert today.

Mid-week racing at Aquis Beaudesert

Tom Bushnell

A mate’s tragic accident is motivating Hugh Maxey as he embarks on his university studies.

Paraplegic mate the motivation behind micro-sleep detector

BACK TO BEAUY: More than 100 former residents turned up for the 2019 Beaudesert Reunion last weekend. Photos: Supplied

Beaudesert Reunion attracts crowd

Larraine Sathicq

HUMANITY: We should stand with New Zealanders and Muslims in this time of misery. Picture: AAP Image/Mick Tsikas

Virtue, not extremism, is the golden way

Father Brendan Lee

Picture: Joe Armao

Why helmets do not protect our athletes

Dr Alan Pearce

PERSPECTIVE: After events like Christchurch, it's common to feel the need to do something. Picture: AAP Image/SNPA, Martin Hunter

Searching for meaning in our everyday lives

Zoë Wundenberg

End-of-life doula Helen Callanan

Doulas provide support for the dying

Eileen Wood

ON REFLECTION: Simon Cullen with the Lookinglass artifical intelligence mirror.

AI mirror monitors Parkinson’s signs

BE SAFE: If you find it is too tricky or unsafe to fit a smoke alarm yourself, contact your nearest Fire and Rescue NSW station for advice.

Be alarmed about fire risk

Penny Wong was judged by a non-partisan panel to be showing Australia's best political leadership.

Political leaders in a time of distrust

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Telstra, Optus and Vodafone have blocked access to several video hosting websites and blog sites.

Sites hosting terror videos banned in Aust

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Penalties will also be increased for IVF providers caught doing the wrong thing.

Dodgy IVF providers on notice in Victoria

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PM Scott Morrison wants to channel more skilled migrants to the bush, and cut total intake.

Morrison slashes migrant intake by 30,000

The commitment comes as 66 per cent of AFP staff experience potential trauma at some stage.

Labor vows more mental support for AFP

Marnie Banger

Qld's authorities prepare for Cyclone Trevor to cross the far north coast as a category 3 system.

Cyclone Trevor makes North Qld landfall

Nicholas McElroy, Christine Flatley and Heather McNab

Coles finally ends $1/litre milk price with 10c rise

Andrew Marshall

A file image of Ryan

'Anti-priest' plea fails to have paedophile's case delayed

Tammy Mills

Rod and Lyn Sperling, Rodlyn, Bell, with one of the top priced bulls, Droughtmaster Rodlyn 17/15. Pictures - Sally Cripps.

Buyers market at Black Stump bull sale

Sally Cripps

Education minister Grace Grace speaks during Question Time. (AAP Image/Glenn Hunt)

Cheaper schools an option for remote families, education minister says

Victoria Nugent

Country racing stalwart Jim Allpass holds the plaque thanking him for more than five decades of service to the sport.

Country racing stalwart honoured for 55 years of service

Steven Trask

Business as usual: Peppers Blue on Blue.

Your weekly travel inspiration

John Rozentals

Qualia: Exclusive packages for Hamilton Island Race Week.

Do you need some travel inspiration?

John Rozentals

Take a taste stop at Haigh’s Chocolates on Beehive Corner, Rundle Mall.

Take the time to soak up a little bit of Adelaide

Bronwyn Ridgway

SAFE AND SECURE: One benefit of telehealth consultations for rural and remote patients is the feeling of confidentiality it provides.

Using video chat to access mental health treatment

HealthShare

Cuddles: Shorewell wildlife carer, Lynne Jordan, with Sherman the orphaned wombat. Picture: Brodie Weeding.

Orphaned wildlife given a second chance

Libby Bingham

SIMPLE SOLUTION: If you're renting, invest in safety solutions that can easily be installed and moved without damaging or marking any walls or interiors.

How to childproof a rental