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Volunteers' time to shine
KARABAR resident Alexa Pelkowitz is so passionate about volunteering she has dedicated her gap year ...
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Meet The Faumuis
FRIDAY night at the Faumui house is concert night. After a week to write the ...
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Times have changed
IT'S the Queanbeyan clock that never told the correct time. But times have changed for ...
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Miles from Queanbeyan? Goulburn angered by cultural claim
QUEANBEYAN has become embroiled in a cultural stoush with northern neighbour Goulburn this week following ...
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Opinion: Miles away from Queanbeyan
IF YOU wanted to drive to Talbingo NSW, the birthplace of great Australian novelist Miles ...
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A growing bond

QUEANBEYAN and Canberra strengthened their bond on Tuesday as Canberra presented its neighbour with a 175th anniversary gift ...

Digital divide: NBN roll-out under review

IT'S intended to enable users to download data almost faster than they can click, but the change of ...

The art of recycling

IF Alex Asch was to replace his portrait in the new Queanbeyan Cultural Honours Gallery with a self-portrait, ...

French sensibilities

IT was the "harmonic textures" of French music that attracted director Vivien Arnold to the genre.This weekend Ms ...

Morris the Bull returns home

BUTCHER Jamie Cole can now sleep easy knowing business mascot Morris the Bull has returned home.The beloved bovine ...

Bag a bargain at Captains Flat

THE small town of Captains Flat will throw open it's garages to the world this Saturday as part ...

Stress-smart Qbn students target HSC

MOST students in New South Wales spent the morning stressed, weary and frazzled in preparation for today's HSC ...

It's the thought that counts

OUR birthday party may be done and dusted but the gifts are still coming in to mark Queanbeyan's ...

Competition: Taronga Western Plains Zoo giveaway

THE QUEANBEYAN Age is giving readers the chance to meet the latest additions to the Taronga Western Plains ...

Gallery: The week in pictures

THE week in pictures, as seen through the lenses of the Queanbeyan Age's photographers.

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PHOTOS: Major bushfires joined together

NSW: Firefighters forced to act before atrocious weather conditions hit tomorrow.

INTERACTIVE: Thank our firefighters

Leave your message of thanks for our firefighters as they face the bushfire crisis.

PHOTOS: Monarto Zoo 30th birthday celebrations

See what makes Monarto one of Australia's most important zoos.

The ocean is broken

A Newcastle sailor's trip across the Pacific Ocean after the Japan tsunami was frighteningly similar to a nightmare.

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Queanbeyan Kangaroos awards night

FORWARD Adam Pearce was named as the Queanbeyan Kangaroos' 2013 player of the year at the club's annual ...

Queanbeyan Tigers awards night

PLAYER/COACH Kade Klemke was named as the has taken out this year's Queanbeyan Tigers best and fairest award, ...

Bec gets the call

BEC Goddard never set out to be a trailblazer in a traditionally male dominated domain of Aussie Rules.

Bennett's persistence pays off

QUEANBEYAN fast bowler Josh Bennett readily admits he’s never been the most naturally talented cricketer going around.

High Density storms into Cup contention

HE was one bad run away from finding himself on the scrapheap.

Webber on the pace in Japan

HE may be nearing the end of his Formula One career but Queanbeyan’s Mark Webber proved he still ...

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ACT passes same sex marriage bill

The ACT has been declared the “rainbow territory’’ after the Legislative Assembly passed a bill to establish Australia’s ...

Son shown porn by YMCA childcare worker, mother tells commission

What do you do when you discover a childcare worker accused of child molestation has been showing your six-year-old pornographic ...

Drone deliveries pie in the sky, critics say

A proposal to use drones to deliver textbooks, soft drinks and fast food has been shot down by ...

Cabinet to sign off on audit commission as Coalition goes after waste

Federal cabinet will sign off on Tuesday on a commission of audit of all government spending, setting in train a ...

Clive Palmer accused of war of attrition over recounts

Palmer United Party scrutineers are challenging and rechallenging thousands of votes in the Queensland seat of Fairfax in what some ...

Japan keen to seal first trade deal with Tony Abbott

Tony Abbott's hopes of signing a series of bilateral free trade agreements with some countries within a year ...

Community

Digital divide: NBN roll-out under review

IT'S intended to enable users to download data almost faster than they can click, but the change of ...

Volunteers' time to shine

KARABAR resident Alexa Pelkowitz is so passionate about volunteering she has dedicated her gap year to helping young ...

Times have changed

IT'S the Queanbeyan clock that never told the correct time. But times have changed for the clock face ...

Bag a bargain at Captains Flat

THE small town of Captains Flat will throw open it's garages to the world this Saturday as part ...

Entertainment

2Day FM chairman on radio prank: Shit happens

The chairman of Southern Cross Media - which owns the radio station responsible for the infamous royal prank ...

Movie stars secure millions for WA industry

The benefits of having big name stars visit Western Australia have been highlighted by the State Government in ...

David Beckham offers e-book signing through Facebook

Book signings are a traditional way for authors to engage their readers. David Beckham, retired soccer professional and walking advertising ...

Hollywood must think bigger about China, says Joy Luck Club producer Janet Yang

With a few exceptions, Hollywood studios are moving far more slowly than Chinese companies in the world's second-largest movie market, ...

Life & Style

Sharing your way to a tidy profit

From recycling goods to hiring them out, there is money to be made in the sharing economy.

Demergers let shareholders multiply by division

Demergers are back in fashion and, unlike the '90s "grunge" look, we're pleased to see them again, as there's plenty ...

Mysterious travellers: understanding exoplanets

Mysterious rogue exoplanets, wandering the universe, are becoming better understood.

Hair-raising discovery in pursuit of a cure for baldness

Researchers have made a big breakthrough in the treatment of baldness but it is not for the faint-hearted.

Memes the word: proving there is a lighter side to the HSC

The HSC has been a stressful time for successive generations of year 12 students, but the current crop has found ...

Act on obesity crisis now: professor

The Abbott government must move beyond 'preaching personal responsibility' to effectively tackle Australia's obesity crisis, according to the ...

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