The Rural
Monday, 26 August 2024
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Bull catalogue covering all bases for profit at Reiland
Reiland Tate T1871 will be among the catalogue of 75 bulls to be offered at the Reiland Angus spring bull sale on September 6. Picture supplied
Kim Woods

ViewJobs powering up for renewable energy rollout in regional Australia

ViewJobs founder and managing director Lewis Romano. Picture by Gary Ramage
Acm Newsroom

Dead three days later: Lyndey's heartbreaking loss an all too common story

Lyndey Milan's son was happy and loving life. A month later he was gone.
Rowan Cowley
Lyndey Milan with her late son Blair. Picture supplied
Explainer

Twenty grand or a duck: how much Olympic athletes make for winning gold

Lucy Arundell
Clockwise from top left, skateboarding medalist Arisa Trew, the mixed relay swim team, the women's medley team, and the men's tennis doubles. Pictures AAP
Property
Less 'genuine' buyers and oversupply of properties at pre-spring auctions
Rachel Wells
The Northcote home in Melbourne's inner north, which sold for $1.7 million less than 18 months ago, passed in at auction on Saturday for $3.3 million. Pic: Supplied
Marina Prior talks domestic violence and life as Carousel returns to stage
The stage legend breaks the silence and tackles taboo in 'Carousel'.
Rowan Cowley
Marina Prior. Picture by Jeff Busby
Money guru weighs in on how your house could help pay for your retirement
Retirement may be easier if you use the equity in your home to help fund your lifestyle, a report finds. Picture Esther Ann/Unsplash.
Retirees hold an estimated $1.3 trillion worth of housing equity.
Anthony Caggiano
Hybrid vigour essential for Henty family's operation
Helen de Costa
Tom White, Pine Villa, Henty, with some of the operations spring calving Hereford/Santa Gertrudis cows and calves. Photo by Helen De Costa.

More mental health support needed for men diagnosed with prostate cancer

Study finds mental health is lacking for men diagnosed with prostate cancer. Picture Shutterstock.
Eileen Wood

Think you could play table tennis at the Olympics? You can't - here's why

Lucy Arundell
Jodie Elkington-Jones playing table tennis in the sport's Canberra hub. Picture by Keegan Carroll.

Yavenvale genetics helping boost food security for Norfolk islanders

Kim Woods
Selected cows on Norfolk Island were inseminated with elite genetics imported from the mainland in a program designed to boost the islands genetic diversity in its cattle herd. Picture by Breeder Genetics
Exclusive
Thor star Chris Hemsworth says we can all be heroes for the homeless
Megan Doherty
Chris Hemsworth says people in a position to help and governments need to back services like the Fletcher Street Cottage. Picture by Karleen Minney
Alarming new report shows shocking extent of child homelessness
Homelessness Australia says action to support families and children living on the edge is urgently needed. Picture by The Advocate/ACM
Acm Newsroom
Emotions spill over as Saya Sakakibara wins BMX gold with Kai trackside
Janine Graham
Saya Sakakibara celebrates her Olympic gold medal with her brother Kai trackside in Paris. Pictures by AAP
Updated

Peter Garrett tapped for cancelled pianist review as orchestra head exits

Annika Rhoades, Peter Angelopoulos • 1hr ago
Australian-British pianist Jayson Gillham was removed from an upcoming performance by the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra over remarks about Gaza. Picture supplied by Orchestre classique de Montréal

Vicious brawl at Under-13 rugby match sparks police investigation

Anna Houlahan
Videos show a brawl erupting at an Under-13 football game in Bankstown. Picture Instagram

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National

Man charged with stabbing partner and first responders at crash

NSW Police. Picture File
Anna Houlahan • 2hrs ago

'Angel of Death' killed in execution-style shooting

Anna Houlahan
Tarek Ayoub (inset) was killed in the early hours of August 26 by one or more shooters. Detective superintendent Danny Doherty addressed the media. Picture supplied

Teen's charges upgraded to manslaughter after young footballer dies

Anna Houlahan
Up-and-coming AFL player Nick Campo was killed in a car crash on July 13. Picture Instagram

Surprise! Aussie actor drums for Ed Sheeran at concert

Carla Mascarenhas
Chris Hemsworth made a surprise appearance on drums at an Ed Sheeran concert. Picture by Instagram/Ed Sheeran
Exclusive

Tech giant allowing Aussie users to be targeted by illegal advertising

Ayden Dawkins
A screenshot of one Facebook ad ACM found. Pictures by Facebook/Shutterstock

Sport

Tears and cheers: how the Olympic Games made our hearts full again

Opinion
Saya Sakakibara gave Australia one of its finest moments of the Paris Olympic Games. Picture Getty Images
Caden Helmers

Greyhound racing news from around the NSW regions | August 10

Jamie Bush with Buddy Mac and the dogs biggest fan Ava McKenzie. Picture supplied

Change to the Paws of Thunder to honour Paul

The late Paul Wheeler an icon of the greyhound industry. Picture supplied

A long trip to get the perfect pair

Michael Cowley
Glen Pearson with Apollo (left) and Venus (right) enjoying their new home. Picture supplied

Think you could play table tennis at the Olympics? You can't - here's why

Lucy Arundell
Jodie Elkington-Jones playing table tennis in the sport's Canberra hub. Picture by Keegan Carroll.
PropertyView

What's On

How To Make Gravy: the tender story behind this Aussie hit

Music
December 21 will forever be 'Gravy Day'. Picture copyright Tony Mott
Glen Humphries

'Misogynistic violence is a festering sore that is not going away': Tim Ayliffe

Karen Hardy
Tim Ayliffe's novels are set in Sydney, a city he loves and hates at the same time. Picture by Mike Bowers

Keddie and Wenham find trust in their collaboration on Aussie thriller Fake

Josh Leeson
Fake stars Australian TV royalty Asher Keddie and David Wenham. Picture supplied
What's on

B&S-goers rejoice: Riverina ball back for 2024, organisers 'over the moon'

Taylor Dodge
The Ariah Park B&S Ball was last held in 2019 following COVID-19 and then hardships with securing insurance. File picture

The Force is with The Acolyte, cricket on Amazon & trailblazing Matildas

Josh Leeson
The Acolyte is set 100 years before the rise of the Galactic Empire when the Jedi Council was at its zenith. Picture Disney+

Recommended

MeHelp: Phillipa's lifeline to the regions

Born in regional Victoria, Phillipa Brown knew she wanted to make a difference in people's every day life. Now she is through her business, MeHelp, an online telehealth psychology service which brings support to regional people no matter where they are. Picture supplied

How to navigate the tax landscape as an investor

When you choose to invest, it is important to ensure you are doing so effectively. Part of investing in startups means it is critical to understand and make use of available tax incentives and strategies such as capital gains tax. Picture by Shutterstock

Kids' cancer advocate calls on fellow seniors to join him in mission to save young patients' lives

Rosie Ryan
Col Reynolds with Evie Weir who passed away in 2017 when she was just six-years-old. Picture The Kids Cancer Project.

Rail above the bite on this light filled adventure

Emma Brown
The Great Australian Bite. Picture Shutterstock

How Galaxy AI and Samsung Health helps empower Australians to achieve health and wellness goals

Miranda Aitken
Discover the new Galaxy AI Health ecosystem on the Galaxy Z Flip6. Photo supplied by Samsung.

Community

2018 Henty Field Days – Live Coverage Day Two | Photos Videos

2018 Henty Field Days – Live Coverage Day Two | Photos Videos

The Senior's August edition is out now - online and in print

Free funeral planner, retiring overseas and Maggie Beer feature. Take a look.
The Senior's August 2024 edition covers, clockwise from right: Queensland, New South Wales, Tasmania, South Australia, Western Australia and Victoria. ACM file pictures
Energy Wars

The regions need to be rewarded for doing the heavy lifting

Samantha Townsend
Off the current capacity of renewable projects in the application stage, 40 per cent are from NSW. Picture by Shutterstock.
Energy Wars

Thunderbolt wind project wins five-year fight, goes ahead despite protest

Jonathan Hawes
More than 30 wind turbines are set to dot the landscape near Bendemeer, Kentucky, and Uralla. File picture by Shutterstock
Health

What is happening to address the shortage of paediatric services?

Jonathan Hawes
Tamworth hospital's paediatric ward is getting additional resources to tackle the region's six-year long wait times for care. Will they be enough? Picture by Peter Hardin

Photos and Video

Who's most likely to end up getting long-COVID symptoms?

Watch
LONG-COVID: Surveys of COVID-19 patients around the world indicate a stronger link between some genetic precursors and long-COVID development. Picture: FILE
Emma Horn Bec Pridham
Travel Insider

'Passengers pay the price': The popular Aussie flight now charging 38% more

Sarah Falson • 15m ago
A Bonza flight takes off. File picture
Updated

Peter Garrett tapped for cancelled pianist review as orchestra head exits

Annika Rhoades, Peter Angelopoulos • 1hr ago
Australian-British pianist Jayson Gillham was removed from an upcoming performance by the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra over remarks about Gaza. Picture supplied by Orchestre classique de Montréal

Man charged with stabbing partner and first responders at crash

Anna Houlahan • 2hrs ago
NSW Police. Picture File

Vicious brawl at Under-13 rugby match sparks police investigation

Anna Houlahan
Videos show a brawl erupting at an Under-13 football game in Bankstown. Picture Instagram

Comment

40 degrees in August? Here's why Australia is ridiculously hot right now

Opinion
Central Australian locations such as Oodnadatta have baked in very unseasonable winter temperatures. Picture Shutterstock
Andrew King
Opinion

We could teach the world Strine. Or we could speak clearly

John Hanscombe
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese. Picture by Sitthixay Ditthavong
Opinion

There's a simple way to meet emissions reduction targets without nuclear power

Brendan Mackey, David Lindenmayer
Native logging is a major loss maker everywhere it operates. Picture Shutterstock
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Melting moments: The decadent treats you can only have in LA
Melting moments: The decadent treats you can only have in LA
Louise Goldsbury
History, culture and scenic beauty: The Portuguese city that has it all
History, culture and scenic beauty: The Portuguese city that has it all
When in Fiji ... Why 'bula' is more than just a hello
Tiana Templeman
When in Fiji ... Why 'bula' is more than just a hello

An Aussie favourite has made it to the world's 'healthiest' beaches list

An Aussie favourite has made it to the world's 'healthiest' beaches list
Travel Insider

Is a hotel club lounge worth the money?

Kristie Kellahan
Is a hotel club lounge worth the money?

Discover the charms of this lesser-known European city on a luxury cruise

Discover the charms of this lesser-known European city on a luxury cruise

Explore reader wins a $42,000 holiday in North America

Akash Arora
Explore reader wins a $42,000 holiday in North America
Luxury

The hotel Marie Antoinette would have loved to book

The hotel Marie Antoinette would have loved to book
Car Expert

Not tough enough? Toyota strengthens HiLux, Corolla with bulletproof armour

Car Expert
Not tough enough? Toyota strengthens HiLux, Corolla with bulletproof armour
Jordan Mulach • 50m ago
Car Expert

Europe cuts Tesla’s tariffs amid ongoing pushback against Chinese EVs

Jordan Mulach • 1hr ago
Europe cuts Tesla’s tariffs amid ongoing pushback against Chinese EVs
Car Expert

Unaccompanied learner with three unrestrained kids cops slap on wrist

Jordan Mulach
Unaccompanied learner with three unrestrained kids cops slap on wrist
Car Expert

2025 Kia Stonic price and specs

Max Davies
2025 Kia Stonic price and specs
Car Expert

BYD Seal 06 GT: Electric hot hatch takes shape

Jordan Mulach
BYD Seal 06 GT: Electric hot hatch takes shape
The Land

Supplements key to utilising crops for grazing

NSW Department of Industries and Regional Development senior research scientist Gordon Refshauge, Cowra, at a recent South East Local Land Services field day at Lake Bathurst. Picture by Alexandra Bernard.
Alexandra Bernard • 18m ago

A golden worry as price continues upward

2hrs ago
The price of gold is up 25 per cent since the start of the year. Picture via Shutterstock

Man, 70, dies after crashing motorcycle

Newsroom • 2hrs ago
A 70 year-old-man was killed after being thrown from his motorcycle. Picture from file

Life & Style

Five items that are actually worth the money

Five items that are actually worth the money.
Ali and Gaby Rosenberg
Advice

How a well-intentioned rule is now a smothering weed

Noel Whittaker
How a well-intentioned rule is now a smothering weed
Opinion

The five cookbooks I'd keep if my kitchen was on fire

Karen Hardy
The books I'd save if my kitchen was on fire. Pictures supplied