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Holbrook's Lucy Grills was named the female player of the tournament after starring for Australia in Queensland. Picture: WIFE CREATIVE

Holbrook's Jim and Lucy Grills win best player awards in world cup

Brett Kohlhagen

RIDING HIGH: Brad Pierce of Tooma rides the horse called Buffalo Bill. Picture: Dave Ethell

Big names in rodeo head to Corryong

SUPPORT: John 'Happy' Gill of The Rock and Gil Mathew are pictured with Jane Pottie, a representative of Kurrajong Waratah, as they present a cheque worth $3145, which was raised from Gil Mathew Wagga Pro Rodeo.

Rodeo proceeds flow into community

Holbrook's Lucy Grills was named the female player of the tournament after starring for Australia in Queensland. Picture: WIFE CREATIVE

Holbrook's Jim and Lucy Grills win best player awards in world cup

READY FOR A CHALLENGE: Farming couple Isobelle and Tom Green provide an insight as to how the Active Farmers Games will look.

Farming and fitness set to combine at Temora challenge

TOUGH COMPETITOR: The late Lisa Coates is pictured in action during the barrel race on the rodeo circuit. She was known for her barrel racing and campdrafting.

Barrel racers will ride in memory of Lisa Coates

Nikki Reynolds

Election day in the Riverina: everything you need to know

Election day in the Riverina: everything you need to know

Daisy Huntly

Frock up and win at Dubbo races on Sunday

Frock up and win at Dubbo races on Sunday

From 1st March the Autumn/Winter rules for Fashions On The Field apply. These racegoers at Bathurst have nailed their Autumn looks. Credit: JANIAN MCMILLAN

Top 5 fashion tips for country racing fashionistas

Nadine Morton

Election day in the Riverina: everything you need to know

Election day in the Riverina: everything you need to know

MOVIE #1 | Above the Law (1988), as Nico Toscani.

STEVEN SEAGAL | In real life, justice takes longer than a 90-minute movie

Ian Horner

Tony Manchester and his son John have managed to breed some of the highest eating quality lambs in Australia. On September 14, they will be offering up some of their top quality genetics at an on property Poll Dorset sale at Roseville.

These blokes have bred the some of the best tasting lambs in Australia. This is their secret...

Tom Sebo

10 of the best places for food and wine in the Hunter Valley

10 of the best places for food and wine in the Hunter Valley

Emma Brown

Ballarat man Lindsay, 69, has been delighted with the service Pennytel has delivered saying, "I won't go with anyone else 'cause I'm happy - you won't get better."

Old-fashioned service brings satisfaction with a smile

Tony Manchester and his son John have managed to breed some of the highest eating quality lambs in Australia. On September 14, they will be offering up some of their top quality genetics at an on property Poll Dorset sale at Roseville.

These blokes have bred the some of the best tasting lambs in Australia. This is their secret...

SUCCESS: Dennis Elphick, feeding ewes and lambs Fabstock Lactation Pasture mix this week, has had great success using the supplements.

Top returns from use of supplements

PROTECTION: Maxx Rubber can provide a range of products, including custom-fitted ute mats, to many types of industries and individuals.

Bounce back with the best in rubber

STUNNING: "Everglades" enjoys spectacular views from its hilltop location, including the lights of Wagga, the Murrumbidgee River and The Rock.

Spectacular views, land and an airstrip

MIXED FARMING: Located south of Ganmain, "Burradowns" has been mainly grazed for beef cattle and growing out steers since 1993.

Expand holdings or start farming here

MIXED FARMING: There will be access for agricultural purposes from exchange of contracts to the successful purchaser.

'Burradowns' is ready for farming

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

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

Carrying on: Marian Byfield, along her husband Don, has not let their life-threatening cancer diagnoses slow their Biggest Morning Tea event down.

Join in the Biggest Morning Tea

Opportunities: Whether you are interested in the environment, history or animals there's a volunteer position for you.

Give a little time, help a lot

Maeve McKenna

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

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

ANSWERING THE CALL TO SERVE: The initial 'Anzacs' were volunteers from the First Australian Imperial Force. The campaign lasted eight-and-a-half months.

A legend born from battle

RESPECT: Marchers can wear their own or a relative's medals. Your own medals should be worn on the left hand side of your chest, over your heart.

For those who fell on foreign shores

Nic Langenberg (left) with 104-year-old Dorothy Yeomans at Sea Life Sydney Aquarium.

Watch this shark glide by 104-year-old Dorothy

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AGRICULTURAL FOCUS: Emeritus Professor Jim Pratley AM and Bernard Hart "Waerawi," Junee Reefs.

Rural recognition to honour Emeritus Professor Jim Pratley

The weird, whacky wonderfulness of election day

The weird, whacky wonderfulness of election day

A screengrab from a YouTube video showing the former PM Bob Hawke skolling a beer from Mr Brandon.

Hawke downing 'one for the country' brings back memories

Tassie devil predicts election outcome

Tassie devil predicts election outcome

Scott Gelston

MARKET HIGH: James Croker of Landmark Wagga is pictured with the lambs which made $296.60 for vendor Wayne Oxenbridge of "Stanmore," Tallimba. Picture: Nikki Reynolds

Prices shy of $300 as lamb market intensifies

Nikki Reynolds

GALLERY: Buyers are pictured at the Wagga cattle market on Monday. Picture: Nikki Reynolds

Pictures from around the traps

Nikki Reynolds

Terry White, Tim Faithfull and Greg Lee from Omeo.

All the photos from the Hereford National Show and Sale

Olivia Calver

Shadow Treasurer Chris Bowen told self-funded retirees to "vote against us" if they didn't like Labor's policy on dividend imputation. They did. Picture: AAP

OPINION
Deciphering the election outcome

Nicholas Stuart

Picture: AAP Image/Bianca De Marchi

OPINION
The polls were wrong, and it's a good thing

Father Brendan Lee

'Miracle': Prime Minister Scott Morrison speaks to the party faithful at the Coalition campaign launch. Picture: AAP/Mick Tsikas.

One man's 'miracle' can also be a warning

Joanne McCarthy

Shadow Treasurer Chris Bowen told self-funded retirees to "vote against us" if they didn't like Labor's policy on dividend imputation. They did. Picture: AAP

OPINION
Deciphering the election outcome

Change makes kilogram worth the weight

OPINION
Change makes kilogram worth the weight

Dr Mary McMillan

We need a leadership we can be proud of

We need a leadership we can be proud of

Zoe Wundenberg

Former Victorian detective Paul Dale will face the Royal Commission into police informers.

'I would have sacked her': Lawyer X client

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Annastacia Palaszczuk is visiting Mackay after Labor's federal electoral wipe-out there.

Qld Premier wants a time frame on Adani

47m ago

PM Scott Morrison and Treasurer Josh Frydenberg have met with RBA Governor Philip Lowe in Sydney.

Economy needs growth strategy: Frydenberg

56m ago

Anthony Albanese (C)and Chris Bowen (R) have both declared they will stand for the Labor leadership.

Wong backing Albanese for Labor leadership

1hr ago

AFP Assistant Commissioner Ian McCartney says a Brisbane man's support for IS was tangible.

Queensland man in court on terror charges

Liza Kappelle and Warren Barnsley
1hr ago

Screenshot of the man backflipping at Boroka Lookout in the Grampians. Source: @ErinMooney72 (Twitter)

Cliff ledge backflip slammed as 'ludicrous'

Lachlan Williams
1hr ago

Andre-Shane Moorby has pleaded not guilty to dangerous driving causing injury in an alleged hit-run.

Qld hit-and-run accused awaits fate

1hr ago

MIRACLE DRUG: Cystic fibrosis sufferer Tyson Hubbard with his mother Lillian and the drug which has changed his life. Picture: JAMES WILTSHIRE

I feel normal again: Border teenager is thriving on new CF drug

Vivienne Jones
2hrs ago

Minnamurra Norton N134 fetched the $11,000 top money with breeders and buyers from NSW, Victoria and New Zealand.

Bulls sell to four states

Mark Griggs
1hr ago

Luke Evans, Julie McDonald, Shannon Landmark, and Platinum Primary Producers chairman Shane McManaway, Allflex.

'We couldn't separate them'

Shoalhaven Starches will process a consignment of high protein Canadian wheat. Photo: Manildra Group

Wheat cash markets firmer

Matt Wallis

GOTTA DO IT?: Australian travellers surveyed by Hotels.com were more willing to pay out big ($1000 per night) to stay in five-star luxury in Anaheim, California in 2018.

Getting more bang for your five-star buck

Making the extraordinary appear ordinary in Siem Reap City

Making the extraordinary appear ordinary in Siem Reap City

John Rozentals

Looking for a bucket list item? Try paddling the Murray

Looking for a bucket list item? Try paddling the Murray

Juanita Greville

Nic Langenberg (left) with 104-year-old Dorothy Yeomans at Sea Life Sydney Aquarium.

Watch this shark glide by 104-year-old Dorothy

Geraldine Cardozo
48m ago

New homes: According to research from James Hardie, young home builders are now leaving brick boredom behind

It's goodbye to brick

2hrs ago

Dogs love their walks, and provided they are physically able to, should have at least one good walk a day.

How to make walkies wonderful for both of you

RSPCA