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Thursday, 30 November 2023
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Big numbers expected for Mudgee Cup with tickets selling fast
RACE DAY: Locals and visitors are expected to flood Mudgee Racecourse on Friday for the Mudgee Cup, much like they did in previous years. Picture: SIMONE KURTZ
Benjamin Palmer
Our People
Getting your hands dirty is half the fun for Tamara at the Little Cooking School
Jacqueline Trott • 2hrs ago
Tamara Howorth. Photo: Supplied
In Depth
'Too close to town': Zenith Gathering gets mixed feedback from festival-goers
Benjamin Palmer
Thibault Delavier (left) with Max Kursave (right) spending some post-festival relaxation at Lawson Park. Photo: Benjamin Palmer
'We will not host it again': AREC apologises for Zenith Festival complaints
In Depth
An image taken from a video posted on the Zenith Gathering social media page.
Benjamin Palmer
Driver dead after car leaves road and hits tree in horror smash
Nick McGrath
NSW police badge on a highway patrol car. Picture by Karleen Minney
Premiership win 'a driving factor' in what could be Priest's final season
Nick Guthrie
Clay Priest will return as player-coach for the Mudgee Dragons in 2024. Picture by James Arrow
Things to Do
World-class art on display as historic landscape exhibition opens in Mudgee
Benjamin Palmer
Bibbenluke, spring by Lucy Culliton, Oil on canvas.
Coolah Roos celebrate historic Castlereagh comeback
Bryson Luff
The enthusiastic Roos training last week. Photo: Supplied
Court & Crime
Senior public servant accused of raping, sex trafficking teenage girl
Sensitive Content
The man, who cannot be named for legal reasons, leaves court on Thursday. Picture by Hannah Neale
Hannah Neale • 1hr ago
Sensitive Content
Dress wasn't a concern 'as I was being raped': Higgins
Tim Piccione
Barrister Steven Whybrow SC, inset, is cross-examining Brittany Higgins, pictured arriving at the Federal Court. Pictures by Karleen Minney, AAP
Sensitive Content
Higgins felt 'abandoned' by colleagues, 'avoided' by Reynolds
Tim Piccione
Brittany Higgins, who says Linda Reynolds, inset, actively avoided her. Pictures by Sitthixay Ditthavong, Karleen Minney
Politics
Paramedics' industrial action ruled out of order
NSW paramedics have taken escalating industrial action in recent months over a pay dispute. (Dan Himbrechts/AAP PHOTOS)
Luke Costin • 38m ago
System in decay: inquiry seeks action on dental care
Paul Osborne • 58m ago
A report calls on the government, states and territories to achieve universal access to dental care. (Mick Tsikas/AAP PHOTOS)
Back in the red, no second surplus in budget update
Poppy Johnston and Tess Ikonomou • 1hr ago
The OECD expects inflation to return to the RBA's two-three target band by early 2025. (Bianca De Marchi/AAP PHOTOS)
PropertyView
Sneak peak: Inside the beach house tipped to break the Byron Bay record
The home is tipped to break the Byron Bay record of $37 million. Pic: Supplied
Jen Melocco • 1hr ago
See inside the Byron Bay house Carrie Bickmore is selling
Jen Melocco
The Byron Bay home is made for outdoor entertaining and summer living. Picture: Supplied
Photos
Longterm superhosts set to sell Australia's 'best nature stay'
Hamish Geale
Gordon Cuff and Susie Aulich have owned The Trig for the past 16 years. Pictures supplied
Health
Ambulance code one response times still below target
The latest performance of ambulance responses times in Victoria have been detailed in a report. (Luis Ascui/AAP PHOTOS)
Rachael Ward
Thalidomide memorial offers 'recognition and respect'
Andrew Brown
A memorial to survivors of thalidomide drug has been opened in Canberra. (Lukas Coch/AAP PHOTOS)
Opinion
If we want to unlock AI's potential, we must give it more data
Adam Triggs
Artificial intelligence has already allowed great progress in a number of fields. Picture Shutterstock
Business
Workers being ripped off thousands as job dissatisfaction rises
More workers are putting in more unpaid hours. Picture Shutterstock
Adrian Rollins
Andrew and Nicola Forrest buy Aussie icon Akubra
Sue Stephenson
Andrew and Nicola Forrest with their own well-worn Akubras. Pictures supplied by Tattarang
Business merger rules could face huge overhaul
Adrian Rollins
Education
Youth are terrified for the future. Can the govt hear us?
Opinion
Youth are demanding action, but the government never seems to listen. Picture by Karleen Minney
Dante Casanova
The fourth 'r' in schools: reconciliation in education
Rudi Maxwell
Reconciliation Australia director Sharon Davis (centre) visits a NSW school. (HANDOUT/WIRRIM MEDIA)
Ag graduates urged to swap farm work for the classroom
Sophia McCaughan
An agriculture teacher shortage threatens the future of the skilled farming workforce. (HANDOUT/SUPPLIED)
National
Toddler run over by ute, airlifted to hospital
The child was flown to Queensland Children's Hospital in a serious but stable condition. (HANDOUT/RACQ LIFEFLIGHT RESCUE)
Laine Clark • 3m ago
Rural road safety targets lacking, $104m underspent
Stephanie Gardiner • 25m ago
Drivers made up the majority of fatalities in road crashes in regional areas, a report found. (Jane Dempster/AAP PHOTOS)
Paramedics' industrial action ruled out of order
Luke Costin • 38m ago
NSW paramedics have taken escalating industrial action in recent months over a pay dispute. (Dan Himbrechts/AAP PHOTOS)
World
Israel, Hamas agree to extend truce for seventh day
Ninety-seven hostages have been freed since the start of the truce, according to a Reuters tally. (AP PHOTO)
Nidal Al-Mughrabi, Mohammad Salem and Emily Rose • 33m ago
At least 13 dead in Kazakhstan hostel fire
Olzhas Auyezov • 1hr ago
At least 13 people are dead after a fire broke out at a hostel in Almaty, Kazakhstan. (file) (AP PHOTO)
Death of Henry Kissinger met with polarised reaction
Foster Klug • 2hrs ago
Henry Kissinger, pictured with president George W Bush in 2008, remained an influential figure. (AP PHOTO)
Australian of the Year
Victoria's 2024 Australians of the Year revealed
Victoria's 2024 Australian of the Year is Indigenous health leader, Janine Mohamed (right). Picture supplied by australianoftheyear.org.au
Acm Network
Meet the melanoma fighters named 2024 Australians of the Year for NSW
Acm Network
NSW's 2024 Australians of the Year are melanoma treatment pioneers Professor Richard Scolyer and Professor Georgina Long. Picture supplied by australianoftheyear.org.au
Stephanie Trethewey is Tasmania's 2024 Australian of the Year
Acm Network
Tasmania's 2024 Australian of the Year is rural women's advocate and founder of Motherland, Stephanie Trethewey. Picture supplied by australianoftheyear.org.au
Car Expert
2024 Volkswagen Touareg R price and specs
Car Expert
2024 Volkswagen Touareg R price and specs
Jade Credentino • 1hr ago
Car Expert
Volkswagen confirms budget electric car for Australia
William Stopford • 1hr ago
Volkswagen confirms budget electric car for Australia
Car Expert
Volkswagen Australia names the next member of its growing SUV family
William Stopford • 1hr ago
Volkswagen Australia names the next member of its growing SUV family
Car Expert
VW locks in most car-like Multivan yet for Australia, details line-up
William Stopford • 1hr ago
VW locks in most car-like Multivan yet for Australia, details line-up
Car Expert
How Volkswagen will make it easier to buy and own an electric car
William Stopford • 1hr ago
How Volkswagen will make it easier to buy and own an electric car

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