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Funding boost for MEIS
THE Monaro Early Intervention Service has received a cheque for $7,500, to assist the non-profit ...
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Chris's Cooma pit stop
MOST people enjoy flying the globe when they travel, but for 28-year-old Chris Gruar the ...
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Chamber sets priorities
THE Cooma Chamber of Commerce has set out their priorities for the remainder of the ...
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Couple missing at Thredbo found
The Sydney couple that went missing near Thredbo has been found.
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Cooma teen charged after pistol used in break-in: police

COOMA: A 17-year-old has been charged with assault and firearm offences.

GALLERY: Southern Inlands this week | May 30

Photos and social media posts from Fairfax Regional newspapers across the NSW Southern Inlands.

Chamber sets priorities

THE Cooma Chamber of Commerce has set out their priorities for the remainder of the year; focusing on ...

Chris's Cooma pit stop

MOST people enjoy flying the globe when they travel, but for 28-year-old Chris Gruar the idea of cycling ...

Autumn leaves

AS the final leaves fall for autumn, leaving the once lush trees bare and marking the change of ...

Successful year for local mum

IT has been a year of great success for Cooma local, Susan Burke, since the launch of her ...

Funding boost for MEIS

THE Monaro Early Intervention Service has received a cheque for $7,500, to assist the non-profit organisation in setting ...

Couple missing at Thredbo found

The Sydney couple that went missing near Thredbo has been found.

Red Shield Appeal a success

THE Cooma Salvation Army were out in force over the weekend for the 2014 Red Shield Appeal. With ...

Jarrod's emotional journey to Korea

MONARO High School's Jarrod Sopniewski has returned from an emotional and eye opening pilgrimage to South Korea as ...

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Eurobodalla Surfriders join fight to ban plastic bags in Bali

SOUTH COAST: Surfing a world-class break, Allen Grimwood remembers the day his spirits sank in an ocean of ...

Rescue operation for stranded yacht

A yacht stranded about 200 nautical miles off Port Stephens is now being towed back to Coffs Harbour.

Security guard stationed at Wodonga library

WODONGA: A security guard has been stationed outside the Wodonga library.

PHOTOS: Autumn around regional Australia

NATIONAL: Autumn colours are everywhere as the beautiful season comes to a close.

Local Sport

Flynn flies in Commonwealth Motors Holden Scramble

The Commonwealth Holden Scramble for 2014 was played on Saturday in ideal late autumn conditions and with a ...

Showjumpers go to school

THE Monaro Equestrian Association (MEA) held an informal training day at the Cooma Pony Club grounds last Sunday, ...

Three out of four for Red Devils

THE Cooma Red Devils had three wins on the weekend after playing on both Saturday and Sunday.

Cats leap to second on the ladder

THE Cooma Cats continued their winning ways on the weekend with a heavy defeat of an undermanned Tuggeranong ...

Cooma Rugby Old Boys reunite

AS the years go on the stories become slightly embellished. What started out as a simple try has ...

Riding high

LOCAL equestrian rider Taelar Williams has finished the summer show season in scintillating form despite a minor setback ...

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National

'White hat' Jonathan Brossard warns cars can be hacked on the road

You are driving your car when suddenly you discover you are no longer in control. Somebody has hacked ...

PM and veterans commemorate D-Day

There were a few dozen medals between them, squeezed on lapels not quite wide enough.

Vertical frontier

A Brunswick man dubbed 'Australia's Spider-Man' is attracting opprobrium for unexpected reasons.

Robert Hughes plans layers of appeals to child sex abuse convictions

Convicted sex offender and former Hey Dad! star Robert Hughes will take his case to the High Court, ...

David Eastman likely to be freed, despite nagging doubt

The Canberra public servant sentenced to life without parole and who most likely shot dead one of Australia's ...

Wigs a welcome gift to those with hair loss condition

Six-year-old Suri Gonzalez Darrough does not have hair and has only one thing to say about the matter: ...

Community

New youth amenities unveiled for Cooma

THE Cooma youth centre, The Hub, has unveiled its new amenities, to the tune of $50,000.

Turning up the heat on winter fire safety

COOMA fire fighters are inviting locals to visit the fire station this Saturday for the Fire and Rescue ...

Cooma residents get a lesson on the law

THIS week local residents had the chance to participate in free information sessions as part of Law Week ...

Briscoe artists awarded

ON Saturday April 12 the Raglan Gallery in Cooma opened the 15th Annual Briscoe Exhibition.

Entertainment

Party people

From premieres to light installations, here's a rundown of last week's events in and around Sydney and Melbourne.

Whiz-kid filmmaker Maxim Hussey lands Big Shot award

With a budget of just $5, thrifty Maxim Hussey made a short stop-motion movie.

The Goss: Nelson Aspen in his prime time

Entertainment guru Nelson Aspen jets in to promote his new book My Prime Time and catch up with his old ...

Azura Minichiello's baby steps to the red carpet

A pink diamond push present, a Dolce and Gabbana christening gown and bonnet, Dior ribboned booties and a change of ...

Life & Style

Allergy and asthma - is lack of fibre the culprit?

Rise in home schooling spurs parliamentary inquiry

Up to three times as many children are home schooled in NSW than the state government knows about, ...

Uni course fees expected to double, analysis shows

Students will be hit with double fees for some arts degrees and at least 55 per cent rises ...

Reading helps toddlers start school: research by QUT and Charles Sturt

Growing up in a home with lots of books and being read to as a toddler have a ...

Expert decries women's fertility assumptions

Sixty per cent of women think most women in their mid-40s can fall pregnant using IVF, despite statistics ...

For the love of learning

Anita Riley decided to try home schooling the year before her eldest son was due to start kindergarten. ...

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