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Here's a costume idea for this Halloween! Rafiki! Photo: Claudia Ferguson.

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Burney Wong

DAMAGING WINDS: The BoM issued the severe weather warning for the South Coast on Thursday, October 28.

Severe weather warning issued as South Coast braces for damaging winds

Grace Crivellaro

NEW OFFERING: Two substantial parcels of land totaling 95.61 hectares have been offered for sale in Worrigee, with a 134 low density semi rural lots already approved. Image: Supplied

Shoalhaven semi rural development could sell for upto $30 million

Robert Crawford

ACCESS CONCERNS: Morton Parade resident Ian James is concerned a proposed Centrelink building would increase traffic on the already-busy cul de sac. Image: Grace Crivellaro.

Fears a proposed Centrelink building could cause traffic chaos on Morton Parade

Grace Crivellaro

Five fresh COVID-19 cases in the Shoalhaven, all under investigation

BREAKINGFive fresh COVID-19 cases in the Shoalhaven, all under investigation

Grace Crivellaro

OPERATION: The 'Sydney Swan', NSW DPI Fisheries' offshore patrol vessel undertaking operations in the Jervis Bay Marine Park operation.

Fisheries offshore patrol vessel used in Jervis Bay Marine Park operation

Robert Crawford

Two deaths as another 293 COVID-19 cases detected in NSW

Two deaths as another 293 COVID-19 cases detected in NSW

Matt Carr

READY TO GO: Pelican Rocks Seafood Restaurant and Café owner Sam Cardow believes "summer is going to be huge".

Award winning seafood restaurant ready to hook into a big summer

Robert Crawford

Booster shot rollout begins after approval

Residents infuriated as fate of West Culburra Development may be decided 'behind closed doors'

Licence permits council to mechanically open entrance to Lake Conjola in periods of emergency

Bomaderry woman charged over alleged drug supply

Here's a costume idea for this Halloween! Rafiki! Photo: Claudia Ferguson.

SUBSCRIBERBone appetit: Treats and costume suggestions this Halloween

Shoalhaven's Reclaim the Night march happening next month

Shoalhaven's Reclaim the Night march happening next month

Changing lives and making donations is all in a day's walk for Fenndog

Changing lives and making donations is all in a day's walk for Fenndog

LOOKING GOOD: Wreck Bay Rural Fire Services two tankers which have had indigenous artwork installed on them.

Wreck Bay RFS tankers get stunning new look

SUPPORT: Local musician Barry Jennings has organised a fundraising concert for the Breast Cancer Foundation at the Nowra School of Arts on Saturday, December 11.

Barry's 'Concert for Jenny' and the Breast Cancer Foundation concert Saturday, December 11

Gwyneth Paltrow, right, and intimacy expert Michaela Boehm at Goop HQ. Picture: Netflix

GRAPHIC CONTENTIs it sex therapy, soft porn, or just a load of Goop?

SUBSCRIBERBone appetit: Treats and costume suggestions this Halloween

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Fears a proposed Centrelink building could cause traffic chaos on Morton Parade

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Fisheries offshore patrol vessel used in Jervis Bay Marine Park operation

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Award winning seafood restaurant ready to hook into a big summer

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WA police are confident of finding answers to the disappearance of four-year-old Cleo Smith.

Progress in Cleo investigation: WA police

Photo: File

Got a parcel to send for Christmas? Australia Post has released its deadlines

TASTE: Food journalist Matt Preston has examined the history of some of Australia's favourite meals in his new book World of Flavour. Picture: SUPPLIED

SUBSCRIBERMatt Preston debunks food myths as part of new book

Stella Moris says it is "unthinkable" that UK courts could agree to Julian Assange's extradition.

Assange could go to an Australian jail: US

Benjamin Glenn Hoffmann admitted he may have killed innocent people during his rampage in Darwin.

Accused Darwin killer protecting ex-lover

Aaron Bunch

More than 35 million doses have been administered in the national COVID-19 vaccination rollout.

Latest snapshot of the coronavirus impact

Two Victorian kids died after child protective services reduced contact because of COVID-19.

Vic kids die after COVID changes services

Callum Godde

WA Premier Mark McGowan is facing growing pressure to reveal when the state will open its borders.

Plea for calm over WA mandatory virus jabs

Michael Ramsey

COVID-19 boosters for adult Australians have been given the green light. Picture: Anna Warr

WATCHVaccine boosters clear final hurdle

Five fresh COVID-19 cases in the Shoalhaven, all under investigation

BREAKINGFive fresh COVID-19 cases in the Shoalhaven, all under investigation

Two deaths as another 293 COVID-19 cases detected in NSW

Two deaths as another 293 COVID-19 cases detected in NSW

Photo: File

WATCHVictoria's deadliest day yet as state records 1923 cases

Behind the scenes: Staff care for a patient inside the COVID intensive care ward.

See behind the scenes of a COVID ward

Merryn Porter

Andrews returns serve over unvaccinated players

DIGESTAndrews returns serve over unvaccinated players

Sarah Aquilina

EXPOSURE ALERTS: More than 700,000 COVID-19 case alerts have been sent to to people through the Service NSW app in the last three weeks, according to the Sydney Morning Herald. Image: Grace Crivellaro.

EXPLAINERWhy you may be missing COVID-19 exposure alerts on your NSW Service app

Grace Crivellaro

Another six cases added to Shoalhaven's COVID tally, four under investigation

Another six cases added to Shoalhaven's COVID tally, four under investigation

Grace Crivellaro

Curtis Trkulja won the 2021 Illawarra Academy of Sport cyclist of the year award. Photo: Supplied

IAS accolade encourages Trkulja to accelerate toward higher honours

Courtney Ward

Want to share sport results, draws or teams?

Want to share sport results, draws or teams?

The Illawarra Hawks will play home games at the WEC until 2024. Photo: Anna Warr

Hawks re-commit to WEC until at least 2024

Joshua Bartlett

Curtis Trkulja won the 2021 Illawarra Academy of Sport cyclist of the year award. Photo: Supplied

IAS accolade encourages Trkulja to accelerate toward higher honours

Steve Phelps (857) and Wayne Norris (874) battle on the Shoalhaven River. Photo: Matt Norris

New Nowra Community Sailing Club seasons starts on the river

Nowra's Nic Maddinson scored 87 runs on Wednesday. Photo: Cricket Victoria

Maddinson steers Victoria to impressive first innings total against NSW

Courtney Ward

Bill Frazer, John McCloghry, Garry Smith, Jason Violaris, Lachlan Edwards and Tracy Provest helped out after Ipswich was battered by hail. Photo supplied.

'Orange family' reflect on highs, lows and memories of 2020

Bill Frazer, John McCloghry, Garry Smith, Jason Violaris, Lachlan Edwards and Tracy Provest helped out after Ipswich was battered by hail. Photo supplied.

'Orange family' reflect on highs, lows and memories of 2020

Cultural experience: Take a guided bush food and cultural knowledge walk.

WHAT'S ONThings to do: Things to do in Shoalhaven and beyond

Cultural experience: Take a guided bush food and cultural knowledge walk.

WHAT'S ONThings to do: Things to do in Shoalhaven and beyond

Frank Condello amongst the ashes.

Currowan fire one year on: You move on with great difficultly says bushfire survivor

Frank Condello amongst the ashes.

Currowan fire one year on: You move on with great difficultly says bushfire survivor

Bylong's general store has been closed for a few months, it's owned by mining giant KEPCO along side the church and the primary school. Picture by Jonathan Carroll for the Newcastle Herald.

LISTENRegenerating a valley and a community

Bylong's general store has been closed for a few months, it's owned by mining giant KEPCO along side the church and the primary school. Picture by Jonathan Carroll for the Newcastle Herald.

LISTENRegenerating a valley and a community

Owner of Kallara Station Justin McClure preparing to muster sheep inside pens. Picture: Dion Georgopoulos

LISTENThere is money in mud

Owner of Kallara Station Justin McClure preparing to muster sheep inside pens. Picture: Dion Georgopoulos

LISTENThere is money in mud

Local kids painting cars at the Football Paint-Up at Wilcannia, NSW, to support their local football team the Wilcannia Boomerangs in the grand finals. Picture: Dion Georgopoulos

LISTENWhere will the river people of Wilcannia go?

Local kids painting cars at the Football Paint-Up at Wilcannia, NSW, to support their local football team the Wilcannia Boomerangs in the grand finals. Picture: Dion Georgopoulos

LISTENWhere will the river people of Wilcannia go?

HERE'S CHEERS: Colin Whelan and Thea van de Rit take in the beautiful Currambene Creek at Huskisson.

MEET THE LOCALS'Moving to the Shoalhaven has been the best thing we have ever done ... we just love it'

HERE'S CHEERS: Colin Whelan and Thea van de Rit take in the beautiful Currambene Creek at Huskisson.

MEET THE LOCALS'Moving to the Shoalhaven has been the best thing we have ever done ... we just love it'

CITY MOVE: Harcourts Horsham agent Tim Coller has sold St John's Church three times, this time most of the demand came from Melbourne, and ended up with a city owner.

City buyers ditch plans to stay close to the office

CITY MOVE: Harcourts Horsham agent Tim Coller has sold St John's Church three times, this time most of the demand came from Melbourne, and ended up with a city owner.

City buyers ditch plans to stay close to the office

No end in sight in race to the regions

No end in sight in race to the regions

No end in sight in race to the regions

No end in sight in race to the regions

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ROCK NOSTALGIA: Powderfinger guitarist Darren Middleton believes the enduring legacy of Neil Young's Harvest is its blend of beautiful lyrics and melodies and primal energy. Picture: Paul Dear

MUSICDarren Middleton finds heart in Neil Young music

Josh Leeson

FATHER TO BE: Travis Collins and his wife Bec are expecting their first child, a girl, in a matter of weeks.

MUSICTravis Collins changing the tune for family life

Josh Leeson

Shoalhaven's Reclaim the Night march happening next month

Shoalhaven's Reclaim the Night march happening next month

ROCK NOSTALGIA: Powderfinger guitarist Darren Middleton believes the enduring legacy of Neil Young's Harvest is its blend of beautiful lyrics and melodies and primal energy. Picture: Paul Dear

MUSICDarren Middleton finds heart in Neil Young music

Schools can take part in Peer Support Australia's national mental health initiative. Picture: Supplied

Regional schools can join a national walk-a-thon for mental health

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Something special to be on show at the last Sculpture at Petana exhibition

LOCAL HEROES: A brave fire fighter battles a blaze in Belmont during the horrific 2019/20 Black Summer fire season. Photo: NSW Rural Fire Service.

NSW RFS Deputy Commissioner warns: Don't be complacent this summer

Is your own apathy contributing to your hair loss?

Is your own apathy contributing to your hair loss?

Want a natural skin-care product that nourishes and hydrates?

Want a natural skin-care product that nourishes and hydrates?

Linda Lambrechts

LOCAL HEROES: A brave fire fighter battles a blaze in Belmont during the horrific 2019/20 Black Summer fire season. Photo: NSW Rural Fire Service.

NSW RFS Deputy Commissioner warns: Don't be complacent this summer

NEW OFFICE: The team from RMB Lawyers have moved into the recently restored "The Iconic" Building, located at 26 Berry St.

RMB Lawyers' Iconic move to better represent the Shoalhaven

Research showed 50 per cent of insurance claims are avoidable, Honey Insurance is helping Aussies reduce risk and stay safer in their homes by investing in its customers early and providing smart home sensors.

Meet the company flipping the script on home insurance to save you a bundle

Linda Lambrechts

NEW OFFERING: Two substantial parcels of land totaling 95.61 hectares have been offered for sale in Worrigee, with a 134 low density semi rural lots already approved. Image: Supplied

Shoalhaven semi rural development could sell for upto $30 million

NEW OFFERING: Two substantial parcels of land totaling 95.61 hectares have been offered for sale in Worrigee, with a 134 low density semi rural lots already approved. Image: Supplied

Shoalhaven semi rural development could sell for upto $30 million

Aurora Cottage, one of three properties for sale at 1 Walton Way. Picture: Supplied

Trio of historic beach cottages on the market

Aurora Cottage, one of three properties for sale at 1 Walton Way. Picture: Supplied

Trio of historic beach cottages on the market

Real estate sales record for Tasmania in 2021

Real estate sales record for Tasmania in 2021

Matt Maloney

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PROPERTY OF THE WEEKDual rental abode

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Rental prices in the regions are up by more than 12 per cent in the past year. Picture: Shutterstock

'Challenging' market: Regional rents grow at record rate

Jack Needham

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West as he appeared in 2012, as a new recruit to NSW Police. Picture: NSW Police Facebook

South Coast police officer accused of filming girl in shower

Angela Thompson

ACCESS CONCERNS: Morton Parade resident Ian James is concerned a proposed Centrelink building would increase traffic on the already-busy cul de sac. Image: Grace Crivellaro.

Fears a proposed Centrelink building could cause traffic chaos on Morton Parade

Grace Crivellaro

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Changing lives and making donations is all in a day's walk for Fenndog

Changing lives and making donations is all in a day's walk for Fenndog

Gwyneth Paltrow, right, and intimacy expert Michaela Boehm at Goop HQ. Picture: Netflix

GRAPHIC CONTENTIs it sex therapy, soft porn, or just a load of Goop?

Stunning drone footage captures the beauty of outback NSW

FORGOTTEN RIVERStunning drone footage captures the beauty of outback NSW

Social media sensations: Kylie and Simon Morrisey shoot more TikTok content at Illawarra Print and Signage. Picture: Robert Peet.

WATCHMeet the latest unlikely TikTok sensations with millions of views

OPERATION: The 'Sydney Swan', NSW DPI Fisheries' offshore patrol vessel undertaking operations in the Jervis Bay Marine Park operation.

Fisheries offshore patrol vessel used in Jervis Bay Marine Park operation

Photo: File

Got a parcel to send for Christmas? Australia Post has released its deadlines

Kim Chappell

Fully vaccinated people can enjoy a picnic together from Monday, September 13. Photo: Shutterstock.

EXPLAINERDay for it: NSW picnic rules come into place

Maeve Bannister

NEW OFFERING: Two substantial parcels of land totaling 95.61 hectares have been offered for sale in Worrigee, with a 134 low density semi rural lots already approved. Image: Supplied

Shoalhaven semi rural development could sell for upto $30 million

Robert Crawford

COVID-19 boosters for adult Australians have been given the green light. Picture: Anna Warr

WATCHVaccine boosters clear final hurdle

Finn McHugh

Helen and Arnold Smith are known as Ninna and Arnie to Rose and her baby sister Hope. Picture: Supplied

OPINIONForget Santa, families reuniting will be the best present

Davina Smith

An unvaccinated friend is 20 times more likely to give you COVID

OPINIONAn unvaccinated friend is 20 times more likely to give you COVID

Christopher Baker and Andrew Robinson

A hydrogen pilot plant in Victoria. Picture: Shutterstock

OPINIONEnergy evolution embraced by the regions

Kyle Beale

CHALLENGE: Australia needs many more aged care workers. Picture Shutterstock

Critical shortage of aged care workers threatens care standards

Eileen Wood

Model Barbara Bingham.

The true beauty of older models

Therese Murray

Caution urged following spike in scams

Caution urged following spike in scams

Samara Ross

Stephanie Trethewey with her son, Elliot, while pregnant with her daughter, Evie.

Much more than the 'baby blues'

Karen Bailey

Youlden Valley Brock sold for a new Australian record price of $12,000 in a private sale to Justin and Julie McClure of Kallara Station, Tilpa. Photo: Hannah Powe

Red buck reaches $12,000 Australian record

Hannah Powe

Dale Chids, BUR Wodonga, with the pen of five Angus heifers weighing 321kg sold by Bowditch Brothers, Kancoona, Victoria, for $1770. Photo: Tim Keys NVLX

Yearling heifers sell to $2280 at Wodonga

Stephen Burns

Knowing what's best for ageing parents isn't always as simple as families may imagine. Picture: Shutterstock.

Caring for ageing parents: a big decision that needs a plan

Noel Whittaker

Vaccines vs COVID infection: Neurological effects compared

Vaccines vs COVID infection: Neurological effects compared

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Not all hydrogen is green. Barely any of it is now, but that will slowly change. Photo: Shutterstock.

In a hydrogen economy, where the H2 comes from matters

Sam Hollier