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Celebrating blooming Riverina paddocks with local produce, more than 1100 visitors doubled expected attendance figures a...
02/09/2026

Celebrating blooming Riverina paddocks with local produce, more than 1100 visitors doubled expected attendance figures at Junee's inaugural Canola Gateway Festival last weekend.

 : A 12-year-old girl was among three people assessed after a Wagga crash this morning at an intersection that's seen it...
02/09/2026

: A 12-year-old girl was among three people assessed after a Wagga crash this morning at an intersection that's seen its fair share of accidents.

Two women and a 12-year-old girl have been assessed by paramedics after a two-car crash at an infamous Wagga Wagga…

Kosciuszko’s tagged bogong moths vanished, but left researchers new clues.
02/09/2026

Kosciuszko’s tagged bogong moths vanished, but left researchers new clues.

In February, researchers marked about 14,700 bogong moths at Mount Kosciuszko with tiny paper tags or non-toxic white paint before…

“If we don’t keep fighting, nothing will change.” Riverina irrigators react after losing a massive court battle over wat...
02/09/2026

“If we don’t keep fighting, nothing will change.” Riverina irrigators react after losing a massive court battle over water management and the flooding of the Barmah-Millewa Forest.

Southern Riverina farmers have lost a $1.5 billion legal battle against the Murray-Darling Basin Authority (MDBA) over decisions to send…

A Wagga nurse who had a sexual relationship with a former patient lost his registration. Now a tribunal has decided he c...
02/09/2026

A Wagga nurse who had a sexual relationship with a former patient lost his registration. Now a tribunal has decided he can return to nursing - with some major restrictions.

CONTENT WARNING: This story contains details that might upset some readers. A former mental health nurse has been allowed to…

The 22-year-old Griffith man was stopped on a purple mountain bike. Then, police say, he started calling his mum. What o...
01/09/2026

The 22-year-old Griffith man was stopped on a purple mountain bike. Then, police say, he started calling his mum. What officers allegedly found next is even more remarkable.

A 22-year-old Griffith man allegedly called his mother as police moved in during a roadside drug bust — before officers…

"I’d rather spend Sunday afternoon with my kids than paying a huge fee to sell a few coffees at the footy.” Coffee van o...
01/09/2026

"I’d rather spend Sunday afternoon with my kids than paying a huge fee to sell a few coffees at the footy.” Coffee van operators say a proposed Griffith Council fee hike could see them pull out of local sporting events.

Mobile coffee vendors say a Griffith City Council plan to sharply increase trading fees could force operators to abandon local…

Following fiery speeches at the Queensland Labor Conference from the Prime Minister and Treasurer, the One Nation leader...
01/09/2026

Following fiery speeches at the Queensland Labor Conference from the Prime Minister and Treasurer, the One Nation leader warned such rhetoric could encourage political violence against elected officials.

“The bar will offer a 5 per cent discount to anyone who subscribes to my podcast." Karl Stefanovic was in Griffith on th...
01/09/2026

“The bar will offer a 5 per cent discount to anyone who subscribes to my podcast." Karl Stefanovic was in Griffith on the weekend singing Johnny Cash, cracking jokes and introducing a troupe from SDS Griffith- Shannon's Dance Studio, which dazzled the crowd.

Karl Stefanovic sang a Johnny Cash classic and Shannon’s Dance Studio (SDS) performed an Italian folk dance as part of…

Boorowa holds plenty of memories for Juliet Crowe – feeding the sheep with her 'Poppy', shearing time, the races, show a...
31/08/2026

Boorowa holds plenty of memories for Juliet Crowe – feeding the sheep with her 'Poppy', shearing time, the races, show and Woolfest. Those experiences also set her on the path to becoming a rural generalist.

Some of Juliet Crowe’s strongest childhood memories of Boorowa paint a picture postcard of how growing up in a small…

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