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Thursday, 9 May 2024
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Unknown vandals have used spray paint to cover the oval's name.
Jeremy Eager
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Kangaroos will be without captain-coach Nathan Rose indefinitely.
Matt Malone
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The Riverina Lions co-founder was honoured to be asked.
Tahlia Sinclair
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The Southern NSW Women's League best and fairest award has been named after Julie McLean, pictured at McPherson Oval. Picture by Tom Dennis
Police awarded for combating crime across Wagga.
Taylor Dodge
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Superintendent Andrew Spliet presents an award to Detective Senior Constable Blake Knagge. Picture by Tom Dennis
The five questions you need answered on the RBA decision today.
Jen Melocco
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The RBA governor Michele Bullock announced that the cash rate has been held in May.. (Darren England/AAP PHOTOS)
The furry local made a late entry in the final leg of the race.
Georgina Sebar
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A koala makes last-minute entry into this year's Ironman Australia Triathlon. Picture: Jason Hannah/Facebook
The alleged attacker is at large.
Carla Mascarenhas
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The scene of a stabbing at Crunch Fitness in Alexandria, Sydney, Wednesday, May 8, 2024. (AAP Image/Sam Lock)
The detectives involved in the Allecha Boyd investigation have received awards.
Taylor Dodge
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Acting Commissioner Joe Cassar with Riverina Police District Detective Senior Constable Marc Lawrence. Allecha Boyd pictured right. Picture by Taylor Dodge
'Chronically understaffed' workers walk off the job.
Emily Anderson
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Residents are going clock crazy over constant chimes.
Taylor Dodge
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The Wagga Local Courthouse clock is back online and won't stop ringing... Picture by Tom Dennis
Police, brave Wagga man awarded at ceremony.
Taylor Dodge
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See all the photos from Wagga's biggest race day of the year.
Emily Anderson
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Take a look back at the 2024 Wagga Gold Cup through The Daily Advertiser's mega photo gallery of the day below.
Investigations into a crash between a motorcycle and truck are under way.
Taylor Dodge
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Police are appealing for information after a truck and motorcycle crash near Gundagai. File picture
Regional roads, twice as deadly as metro roads.
Emily Anderson
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Ben Smith, Joanne Cheshire, Kia Leighton-Popple and Trish Suckling were raising awareness about road safety and incident prevention outside Wagga Civic Centre on May 8 for National Road Safety Week 2024. Picture by Emily Anderson
Wagga umpires reflect on changes to netball game management.
Tahlia Sinclair
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Five horses from the Wagga carnival that it may pay to follow.
Matt Malone
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Fawkner Park storms to the front in the Wagga Gold Cup at Murrumbidgee Turf Club last Friday. Picture by Matt Malone
Crews battle blaze at Riverina high school.
Taylor Dodge
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Principal throws support behind Ellis family petition.
Taylor Dodge
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The principal of St Joseph's Catholic Primary School in Baranald, where 7-year-old William Ellis used to attend, is calling for safety upgrades to Market Street. Pictures supplied
Support our journalism now, before news vanishes from your feed.
Andrew Pearson
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The Daily Advertiser newsroom is dedicated to telling local stories for local people. Picture by ACM
The bridge project has been further delayed as a new timeline is released.
Andrew Mangelsdorf
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Wagga MP Joe McGirr has welcomed the release of a timeline on plans to upgrade Wagga's Marshalls Creek Bridge. Picture contributed
The Wagga division once had 32 members, now they're down to 10.
Jeremy Eager
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'Never let a black cat cross your path' ruining reputations.
Emily Anderson
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Glenfield Road Animal Shelter has five black cats up for adoption, bad luck not included. Picture by Tom Dennis
Emergency services are at the scene of a truck and motorcycle crash.
Taylor Dodge
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Police worked quick to recover a car stolen hours before it was abandoned.
Taylor Dodge
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Police locate stolen vehicle dumped in residential street. Picture by Taylor Dodge
Wagga's business awards night has been going for over 35 years.
Jeremy Eager
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Andrea Bradley, Sally Manning and Matt Connell launching the Golden Crow nominations. Picture by Tom Dennis

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'Neither of us had any idea that it would all be so fast.'
Anna Houlahan
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An AI-generated photo of Katy Perry even tricked her mother.
Carla Mascarenhas
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An AI-generated image of Katy Perry at the Met Gala has been going viral on social media. Picture: X
A 30 per cent discount has been offered until stock depletes.
Anna Houlahan
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Deeds Brewing signage in Glen Iris, Melbourne. Picture Instagram
'The world has become a darker place for us.'
Anna Houlahan
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Martin, Callum, Debra and Jake Robinson. Picture Instagram
'Library books don't cause harm but bigots do,' MP said.
Anna Houlahan
Cumberland councillor Steve Christou with the cover of Same-sex Parents by Holly Duhig, a book banned under a move by the council. Picture Cumberland City Council Facebook/Amazon
Kangaroos will be without captain-coach Nathan Rose indefinitely.
Matt Malone
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The Riverina Lions co-founder was honoured to be asked.
Tahlia Sinclair
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The Southern NSW Women's League best and fairest award has been named after Julie McLean, pictured at McPherson Oval. Picture by Tom Dennis
CSU are keen to end one of the league's longest streaks.
Matt Malone
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Charles Sturt University come off at a break during their round three win over Northern Jets at Peter Hastie Oval. Picture by Liesel Park
The clubs were awarded Level the Playing Field grants.
Tahlia Sinclair
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Wagga umpires reflect on changes to netball game management.
Tahlia Sinclair
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Amanda McLachlan confers with fellow umpire Betty Zhang at the Australian Men's & Mixed Netball Association national championships last month. Picture supplied
Five horses from the Wagga carnival that it may pay to follow.
Matt Malone
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Fawkner Park storms to the front in the Wagga Gold Cup at Murrumbidgee Turf Club last Friday. Picture by Matt Malone
Hy Poactive looms as the horse to beat in the Riverina final.
Matt Malone
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Wagga trainer Brett Woodhouse with Captain's Catch after his Regional Championships heat win on Tuesday night. Picture by Riverina Paceway
Jarrod Meacham again proved the pick of the Riverina.
Matt Malone
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Wagga golfer Jarrod Meacham with the Riverina District Golf Association (RDGA) trophy after his win at Narrandera Golf Club on Sunday. Picture by RDGA
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Wednesday, 8 May 2024

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The five questions you need answered on the RBA decision today.
Jen Melocco
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It can represent a financial windfall if neighbours work together.
Martin Kelly
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The key to homeowners maximising the financial opportunity presented by rezoning is partnering with neighbours. Pic: Shutterstock
This home combines luxurious living with everyday practicality.
House of the Week
This home combines luxurious living with everyday practicality. Pictures supplied
This amazing home sets the standard for luxurious living
Feature Property
As building costs remain high people favour established homes.
Jemimah Clegg
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In the past two years, established house prices increased by 8 per cent while construction costs jumped 18.3 per cent. Pic: Shutterstock
It sits in an ornate 1880s landmark building.
Melissa Kehagias
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The main bedroom suite is set within one of the building's iconic domes, with 7.5-metre-high ceilings. Pic: Supplied
Barry Carne has rolled around for 2024.
Taylor Dodge
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Community called to support charity.
Taylor Dodge
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Mother's Day Classic Wagga co-host Perry Aldrige is hoping to see the community throw it's support behind a good cause. Picture by Taylor Dodge
Your guide to what's happening in the Riverina: April 26-28
Daisy Huntly
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What's on this weekend: Country Jam, model planes and Mother's Day markets
Saturday's event will pull people from across NSW and beyond.
Taylor Dodge
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Wagga Model Aero Club member Richard Carroll gets in some practice before the club's 50th year event on Saturday. Picture by Tom Dennis
Your comprehensive guide to how communities will pay their respects.
Daisy Huntly, Jeremy Eager
The dawn service in Wagga on Anzac Day 2022. Picture by Madeline Begley
Upgrades to the nbn are making connections in regional areas better.
Drink in history and the future with a tasting adventure of award-winning Barossa shiraz.
Rosie Ryan
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Travel through the Panama Canal on a ship built for maximum enjoyment.
Emma Brown
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Colourful houses Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. Picture Shutterstock
Sit back and see the best of New Zealand on this sweeping rail and coach tour.
Emma Brown
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Queenstown on the shores of Lake Wakatipu. Picture Shutterstock
The Northern Lights hold a fascination for humans the world over.
Emma Brown
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The polar lights in Norway. Picture Shutterstock
'Chronically understaffed' workers walk off the job.
Emily Anderson
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Two initiatives for improving children's health are underway in northern NSW.
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
The Wagga division once had 32 members, now they're down to 10.
Jeremy Eager
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Wagga St Johns Ambulance volunteers Jacob Chapple and Leia Thiele are two of the just 10 adult members of the vital service. Picture by Tom Dennis
Compiled from the Daily Advertiser by the Wagga Wagga & District Historical Society.
Red Cross Ladies at the official opening of the new Red Cross Centre in the New Moon Gardens, on November 26, 1946. From left to right, Mrs Little, Mrs Palmer, Mrs Goldson, Mrs Smith, not known, Mrs Hull, Mrs W. Davies, Mrs McGrath, Mrs R. Hoare, Mrs Bull and Miss Kingston. Supplied picture
In the Past is compiled from the Daily Advertiser by the Wagga Wagga & District Historical Society.
Fitzmaurice Street, circa 1900. In the foreground is Victoria House, at this time occupied by Mr James O'Reilly's Trade Palace. O'Reilly, an Irishman, opened his own drapery business near the Wollundry Lagoon in 1898. A few years later, O'Reilly's moved into this prominent position next to Hunter Bros. Newsagency. Picture supplied (CSU Regional Archives, RW5.432, Wagga Wagga and District Historical Society Collection]
Kangaroos will be without captain-coach Nathan Rose indefinitely.
Matt Malone
No comments
The Riverina Lions co-founder was honoured to be asked.
Tahlia Sinclair
No comments
The Southern NSW Women's League best and fairest award has been named after Julie McLean, pictured at McPherson Oval. Picture by Tom Dennis
Police awarded for combating crime across Wagga.
Taylor Dodge
No comments
Superintendent Andrew Spliet presents an award to Detective Senior Constable Blake Knagge. Picture by Tom Dennis
The detectives involved in the Allecha Boyd investigation have received awards.
Taylor Dodge
No comments
Acting Commissioner Joe Cassar with Riverina Police District Detective Senior Constable Marc Lawrence. Allecha Boyd pictured right. Picture by Taylor Dodge
'Chronically understaffed' workers walk off the job.
Emily Anderson
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Child protection case workers walked off the job at lunchtime May 8 in protest against shortages, pay and privatisation of the foster care system. Picture by Tom Dennis
Expensive education is no guarantee boys will grow up.
John Hanscombe
The 'national capital' is a rich community full of stories and history.
Alicia Payne
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Directors from Canberra's main institutions previously joined forces to provide a "culture loop" bus, pictured in 2018. Picture by Karleen Minney
Here's why and what it means for next week's budget.
Peter Martin
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Reserve Bank of Australia Governor Michele Bullock. Picture by Sitthixay Ditthavong
At this gorgeous retreat you're a million miles from care.
Mike Smith
Get ready for sweeping ocean views from every room.
A stunning resort has just opened on Mexico's Baja California peninsula
Lisbon, and other picket-friendly places to explore in Europe.
Akash Arora
Holidays in Europe can break the bank, but not if you visit these places
The best of the west just got closer.
Ute Junker
But the best is yet to come.
Rob McFarland
A stunning hotel with water views has opened in the heart of Auckland
Shut up and take my money.
Kristie Kellahan
This is the place with the best Korean fried chicken in Seoul
'Are you sure about taking that cab? Do you trust it?'
Akash Arora
Self-driving Waymo cabs are freely roaming the streets of Los Angeles and San Francisco in California, and Phoenix in Arizona.
An extraordinary tree is at the root of many excellent experiences.
Kate Armstrong
Forget Lisbon - this is the Portuguese destination you should be visiting
Car Expert
The Porsche Taycan has been recalled in Australia as over time the electric sedan's battery could pose a fire risk.
Jordan Mulach
The Mercedes-Benz E-Class range has been reduced to just one model with the launch of the latest generation. It's priced from $131,500 before on-roads.
William Stopford
With the new Symbioz, Renault has added another car to its ever-growing lineup of crossovers, but it's unclear if it'll arrive in Australia.
Derek Fung
Renault Symbioz: New crossover slots in above Captur
Contrary to popular opinion, it isn't illegal for L-platers to use cruise control in Australia... though it mightn't be the best idea.
Matt Campbell
Is it legal for learner drivers to use cruise control?
Insurer Allianz says it has already stopped fraudsters who have used AI to doctor images and submit phoney insurance claims.
Max Davies
How AI is being used to commit car insurance fraud
The Senior
Think you're smarter than The Lightning Bolt? Find out all about the new Chaser in Australia.
Therese Murray
Proposed law changes to reduce financial elder abuse.
Eileen Wood
The Standing Council of Attorneys-General is looking into changes to financial Enduring Powers of Attorney. Picture Shutterstock
Persistence has paid off for veterans golfer Rita Gounder.
Rowan Cowley
Rita Gounder is Western Sydney Region Veteran Golf Association's ladies player of the year. Picture supplied
The Land
Golby's cattle meet tradition in the alpine country.
Helen Decosta
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Adam Marshall retires on a Monday to take up new role on Wednesday.
After retiring from politics, Member for Northern Tablelands Adam Marshall will join Origin as a senior government relations manager on May 15. File picture
Producers have been encouraged to attend the next council meeting.
Elka Devney
Dubbo Stock and Station Agents Association president Martin Simmons has asked users to voice their opinion on the saleyard's possible privatisation. Picture by Elka Devney
The eclectic style has become a classic for a reason.
Helpful insights into creating spaces that enhance your art.
Selecting and styling the right art can enhance the overall ambiance of your home. Picture supplied
Not sure what to buy her? Look around the house for inspiration.
Linley Wilkie
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Last minute ideas your mum will adore