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Through Your Eyes: sunrise captures perfect moments

Laura Telford

BUSH BLAZE: A fire at Toms Creek Road on the Mid-North Coast. Photos:
Comboyne Rural Fire Brigade.

Fire burns at Toms Creek amid very high danger rating

Robert Dougherty

Hard yards: Port City front-rower Dan Dumas was one of the Breakers best in their 38-26 defeat to Macleay Valley on Sunday. Photo: Callum McGregor

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Game, set, match: Mustangs to charge at Blues in Group 3 final

Paul Jobber

Proactive policing: Detective Chief Inspector Kim Fehon has highlighted some of the success stories in the most recent Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research.

Crime stats paint positive picture for proactive policing

Peter Daniels

Very proud: Kylie, Doug and Kristen.

Veteran Mentor program helping to reshape lives

Peter Daniels

Gaze upon the stars and connect with local Aboriginal culture

PHOTOS
Gaze upon the stars and connect with local Aboriginal culture

Laura Telford

CHAMP: Queen of the Mountain Claire Bradshaw as she crossed the line.

PHOTOS
King and queen conquer the mountain

Laura Telford

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PHOTOS
Through Your Eyes: sunrise captures perfect moments

Laura Telford

BUSH BLAZE: A fire at Toms Creek Road on the Mid-North Coast. Photos:
Comboyne Rural Fire Brigade.

Fire burns at Toms Creek amid very high danger rating

Robert Dougherty

Emergency or not? Well, it depends on where you live, it seems. Photo: Shutterstock

REAL AUSTRALIA
Climate emergency or just rubbish?

Get the tag: Sarah Stewart evades the Forster-Tuncurry defence in the major semi-final. The two sides will meet again in Sunday's Group 3 ladies league tag grand final. Photo: Paul Jobber

Breakers class shines through as Blues league tag season ends

Paul Jobber

Hard yards: Port City front-rower Dan Dumas was one of the Breakers best in their 38-26 defeat to Macleay Valley on Sunday. Photo: Callum McGregor

PHOTOS
Game, set, match: Mustangs to charge at Blues in Group 3 final

Paul Jobber

CHAMP: Queen of the Mountain Claire Bradshaw as she crossed the line.

PHOTOS
King and queen conquer the mountain

Laura Telford

Get the tag: Sarah Stewart evades the Forster-Tuncurry defence in the major semi-final. The two sides will meet again in Sunday's Group 3 ladies league tag grand final. Photo: Paul Jobber

Breakers class shines through as Blues league tag season ends

The Beechwood Shammies are the premiership winners of the Hastings League women's division.

PHOTOS
Beechwood Shammies wipe out opposition in Hastings League final

Tracey Fairhurst

The Beechwood Shamrocks women's side hope to claim a win in the Hastings League grand final this weekend.

Beechwood Shammies ready to seal the deal in Hastings League final

Liz Langdale

Battle of the voices pits rock and roll veterans in tribute

Battle of the voices pits rock and roll veterans in tribute

The Beechwood Shamrocks women's side hope to claim a win in the Hastings League grand final this weekend.

Beechwood Shammies ready to seal the deal in Hastings League final

Liz Langdale

Open studio: At the studio of Port Macquarie artisan Aleisa Byfield you can take part in a communal work of art and also pour your own ceramic beeswax candle and get a glimpse into her bee keeping operation.

Ceramic artists throw open the studio doors

Battle of the voices pits rock and roll veterans in tribute

Battle of the voices pits rock and roll veterans in tribute

Major event: Camden Haven SLSC vice president Ben Hosick said funds raised from King of the Mountain will go towards the maintenance of equipment and training for volunteer patrolling members. Photo: supplied.

King of the Mountain to test who can trump the peak's top

Liz Langdale

TRIP: Elly Hanson, Axel Duarte, Sebastian Duarte, Elly's Dad Wayne Hanson and Nate Duarte in the drivers seat ready to rally.

Mystery Car Rally funds vital Cancer Council research

Laura Telford

Congratulations: Manager of the Co-op stores, H B. Hansford presents Trevor Thompson with his winning prize in the Big Sister Win a Bike competition, 1969.

Flashback: Captains meet Governor Cutler

Port Macquarie Museum

Lift: School captain Judy Turnham gives her all in the senior girls broad jump, 1969. Photo supplied

Records smashed at high school athletics

Port Macquarie Museum

A hit: Mayor Adams plays the first hoop to open the 14th annual croquet tournament with Sayoko Kamimura of Japan and president Cyril Lewis.

Flashback: happy croquet visitors - 1969

Port Macquarie Museum

Bag yourself a bargain this weekend

Six top tips to get the best out of this weekend's garage sales

Ruth Lewis

SOMETHING TO TRUMPET: Everyone likes to look good in Cochin, India.

Cruise Singapore to Dubai next year

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Resilient moulds for firms, homes

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Bag yourself a bargain this weekend

Six top tips to get the best out of this weekend's garage sales

Popular choice: Owning a mobile phone is a necessity for just about everyone these days, but did you know that there are 2.5 billion of us that use Android making it the world's most popular operating system.

How to find the perfect phone for you

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Water villas at the Maldives at sunrise. The islands of the Maldives are explored by boat, revealing pristine beaches and abundant wildlife.

A delightful Indian Ocean island cruise

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Read the latest Domain here

Read the latest Domain here

Ruth Lewis

180-degree direct river views

180-degree direct river views

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Exquisite deep waterfront

Exquisite deep waterfront

House of the Week

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PHOTOS
Through Your Eyes: sunrise captures perfect moments

Laura Telford

Gaze upon the stars and connect with local Aboriginal culture

PHOTOS
Gaze upon the stars and connect with local Aboriginal culture

Laura Telford

CHAMP: Queen of the Mountain Claire Bradshaw as she crossed the line.

PHOTOS
King and queen conquer the mountain

Laura Telford

@rovingeyedotcom

PHOTOS
Through Your Eyes: sunrise captures perfect moments

Welcome decision: Port Macquarie-Hastings Council has welcomed a state government decision to fund the emergency services levy for this financial year.

Council welcomes government decision to fund emergency services levy

Peter Daniels

ROAR: Wauchope Lions at a recent lamington drive.

Lions roar as they give back to the local community

Wauchope Lions

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PHOTOS
Through Your Eyes: sunrise captures perfect moments

Emergency or not? Well, it depends on where you live, it seems. Photo: Shutterstock

REAL AUSTRALIA
Climate emergency or just rubbish?

Ready to rock: Star filly Libertini. Picture: Yarraman Park Stud.

Off The Beaten Track: Racing's week that was

Gaze upon the stars and connect with local Aboriginal culture

PHOTOS
Gaze upon the stars and connect with local Aboriginal culture

CHAMP: Queen of the Mountain Claire Bradshaw as she crossed the line.

PHOTOS
King and queen conquer the mountain

Laura Telford

Triumphing against the odds

REAL AUSTRALIA
Triumphing against the odds

The Beechwood Shammies are the premiership winners of the Hastings League women's division.

PHOTOS
Beechwood Shammies wipe out opposition in Hastings League final

Tracey Fairhurst

On track: Trainer Clayton Harmey

Harmey's wait to be worthwhile at Newcastle

Peter Davis

Free speech controversies prove instructive

OPINION
Free speech controversies prove instructive

Zoë Wundenberg

Emergency or not? Well, it depends on where you live, it seems. Photo: Shutterstock

REAL AUSTRALIA
Climate emergency or just rubbish?

James Joyce

Early bushfire season now the new normal

OPINION
Early bushfire season now the new normal

Kookaburras to Mr Whippy. What does Australia sound like to you?

Kookaburras to Mr Whippy. What does Australia sound like to you?

Older Australians are among at-risk groups for sepsis.

It kills 5000 Aussies a year, but do you know the sepsis warning signs?

Eileen Wood

Building Bridges to Boorowa volunteer Dick Orchard takes a break from tree planting. Photo: Andrew Scott

Tree change: How one Orchard and an army of volunteers can make a difference

Geraldine Cardozo

Debate of the bill decriminalising abortion in NSW moves to the upper house of state parliament.

Abortion debate moves to NSW upper house

William Tyrrell vanished from his grandmother's home on the NSW mid north coast in 2014.

Doubt over Tyrrell foster mum's car claims

Chaynika Sethi is on trial charged with 98 counts of stealing as a servant.

WA office manager 'stole $163K from boss'

The building has changed dramatically over the years as owners have come and gone, adding extensions, expanding and fixing. Picture: The Historical Society of Katherine Inc.

Store which made history, sadly may become part of it

The Royal Commission heard lawyer Nicola Gobbo was said to be holding cash for an underworld client.

Ex-cop admits 'unethical' Lawyer X move

Karen Sweeney

Eurydice Dixon was attacked as she walked through Princes Park in Melbourne.

Eurydice Dixon's killer back in Vic court

Clive Palmer wants his trial with Queensland Nickel's liquidators stayed after a major settlement.

Palmer tries to halt QN collapse trial

Aaron Bunch

Scott Morrison (R) will visit Vietnam in the first visit by an Australian prime minister in 25 years

Trade in focus as Morrison jets to Vietnam

Matt Coughlan

The blade sheering competition placegetters, Bruce Rollinson, Goolgumbla, Jerilderie in 2nd, Shannon Mitchell, Poll Boonoke, Conargo in 1st and Tom Lilburne, Poll Boonoke, Conargo in 3rd.

All the photos from the Elders Riverina Sheep Expo

Olivia Calver

Buyer Bernie McGlinchey, daughter Grace and auctioneer Nick Harton from Jim Hindmarsh and Co with Deneen Nirvana.

Looking for vealer success from strong Limousin bull

John Ellicott

NSW DPI Cotton Researcher, Hayden Petty said their trial found planting a cover crop in between cotton improves yield.

Adding cover crops to rotation improves cotton yield

Olivia Calver

Nowhere epitomises the problems as much as Venice, which attracts 30 million tourists a year to its magnificent canals and bridges.

Top tourism spots crack down as they become victim of own success

Emma Batha, Thomson Reuters Foundation

Impressive: The view from Common Grounds and the historic wooden bridge across the Hunter.

Take time to mosey around Morpeth

John Rozentals

Two monks walk in the Sacred Garden at the heart of Lumbini. Pictures: Michael Turtle

The holiest site you've never heard of

Michael Turtle

JOURNEY: Irena Romeo, 73, arrived at Lee Wharf aboard the Fairsea from Naples 70 years ago. Picture: Jonathan Carroll

From Italy to Australia, 70 years ago

Phoebe Moloney

Where will it end?: Apart from the evolutionary steps of a better S Pen with more features and the phone's increased memory and improved battery life and charging times, the last step is the blurring of PC and phone.

Smartphone evolution is now a revolution

Mathew Dickerson

Alexis (not pictured): "There is not a huge difference between what we do and people who use Tinder."

Why Alexis took up sex work during her university studies

Helen Pitt