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Future of Kiama football shines bright at jersey presentation

Future of Kiama football shines bright at jersey presentation

The Kiama Knights under 9 premiers in 1969 with manager Bruce Browne (back left) and coach Phil Greenaway (back row from left) Mark Witheridge, Robert Stead, Mark Lavender, Shane Tierney. Middle row: Gary Lee, Colin Campbell, Tony Snelling, Ian Gould, Robert Roy. Front row: Neil Piper, James Regan, Tony Browne, Wayne Filmer and Steve Simpson.

Kiama Knights under 9 Group Seven champions relive premiership title

Robert Crawford

Mitch Rawlins in action.

Drop in to festival vibes at Kiama Bodyboarding competition

Future of Kiama football shines bright at jersey presentation

Future of Kiama football shines bright at jersey presentation

Michael Williams (left) with father and former Kiama AFL Club president Darren Williams (centre) and current president Ricky Neels (right).

Kiama community kicks in to honour AFL club legend

August 1 is the horse's birthday; but only if you're a thoroughbred. Photo: Katrina Partridge Photography

Off the beaten track

Peter Davis

Actors Elisabeth Moss and Oliver Jackson-Cohen will star in The Invisible Man. Pictures: AP and supplied

Hollywood horror movie shot in Kiama region

Brendan Crabb

The Senior Brass Band. Image supplied.

Brass band marches on Kiama Uniting Church

GIRLS DAY OUT: Good times, fine fashion were on display at the second annual Jamberoo Music Festival. Photo: Anna Warr.

Music festival draws crowds

Brendan Crabb

Actors Elisabeth Moss and Oliver Jackson-Cohen will star in The Invisible Man. Pictures: AP and supplied

Hollywood horror movie shot in Kiama region

See new faces, places at August Gerringong Pics & Flicks

See new faces, places at August Gerringong Pics & Flicks

OLLIE: Skatefest Kiama will be held from July 12 to 14. Photo: supplied.

Good times ahead at Skatefest Kiama

SOMETHING TO TRUMPET: Everyone likes to look good in Cochin, India.

Cruise Singapore to Dubai next year

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A selection of dishes available at the hip and happening Lazy Su. Pic: OutInCanberra

Ten iconic Canberra haunts for the ultimate foodie bucket list

Emma Elsworthy

Popular choice: Owning a mobile phone is a necessity for just about everyone these days, but did you know that there are 2.5 billion of us that use Android making it the world's most popular operating system.

How to find the perfect phone for you

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SOMETHING TO TRUMPET: Everyone likes to look good in Cochin, India.

Cruise Singapore to Dubai next year

Water villas at the Maldives at sunrise. The islands of the Maldives are explored by boat, revealing pristine beaches and abundant wildlife.

A delightful Indian Ocean island cruise

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OUTLOOK: The ACM survey aims to find out more about what makes regional and rural communities tick.

Help us build a better understanding of regional Australia

The Uniting Gerringong facility. Picture: Supplied

Gerringong aged care facility wins award for excellence

Brendan Crabb

BEST IN OZ: 'We’ve come close a couple of times before but I think this is the first time we’ve actually won it,' says Stephen O'Ryan of Bellevarde Constructions after winning the HIA-CSR Home of the Year. Picture: Supplied

$5m Gerringong home wins Australian house of the year

Desiree Savage

SOLD: The 100-acre property, 'Ocean Pines' was auctioned on Wednesday night at Crooked River Winery, Gerringong. Pictures: Supplied

Gerringong's 'Ocean Pines' fetches record $11.3m at auction

Brendan Crabb

Kiama service club news

Kiama service club news

Nature's beauty: Don't miss the sunrise happening each morning this week at Bombo Headland (weather permitting). Photo: Shannon Moroney

Kiama Region Community Calendar

MANLY DREAMING: Architects Angelo Candalepas and Glenn Murcutt with Royal Far West chief Lindsay Cane.

Royal Far West centre to get a right royal makeover

Kiama service club news

Kiama service club news

Kiama service club news

Kiama service club news

Kiama Public School.

Kiama Public School students dance stories to life for Wakakirri challenge

Nicolette Pickard

Meme? Why are people so meme. Geddit?

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Why are people so meme?

Crazy: A man races through the level crossing, right in the path of not one, but two trains. Picture: Transport for NSW

Watch the dangerous double cross in front of two NSW

'Good to have a dog in the backyard again': Sergeant Luke Warburton at home with T-Bone.

Life, near-death and man's best friend: Luke Warburton's story

Life, on Australia's third-largest island. Photo: Shutterstock

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Can you name our three biggest islands?

Four paws: The flying Keybow in action at Albion Park. Picture Brisbane Greyhounds.

Chasing winners - Dapto August 15

Peter Davis

Matthew De Gruchy walks free from Long Bay jail on Thursday morning. Picture: Sylvia Liber

Triple murderer Matthew De Gruchy walks free after two decades behind bars

Cydonee Mardon

Responsible ownership: Really? You need to be told? Photo: Shutterstock

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When pet ownership laws are a dog's breakfast

Gareth McKnight

CHANGE OF HEART: Why did Barnaby backflip on medical cannabis? Photo: Peter Hardin

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Barnaby's medicinal cannabis backflip a head-scratcher

Jamieson Murphy

Kookaburras to Mr Whippy. What does Australia sound like to you?

Kookaburras to Mr Whippy. What does Australia sound like to you?

Older Australians are among at-risk groups for sepsis.

It kills 5000 Aussies a year, but do you know the sepsis warning signs?

Eileen Wood

Building Bridges to Boorowa volunteer Dick Orchard takes a break from tree planting. Photo: Andrew Scott

Tree change: How one Orchard and an army of volunteers can make a difference

Geraldine Cardozo

The former chief attendant of the Martin Place Cenotaph in Sydney Walter Scott-Smith has died.

Iconic guardian of Sydney cenotaph dies

A man carrying a Taiwanese flag was grabbed around the neck by pro-China protesters in Sydney.

Hong Kong protests reach Australia

Alan Jones has been warned about making more offensive remarks like the ones made about the NZ PM.

Radio boss warns Jones over NZ PM remarks

A 23-year-old man has been charged over the murder of Australian surfer Sean McKinnon in New Zealand

NZ man behind bars over Aust surfer death

The PM told leaders at the Pacific Islands Forum that Australia's reliance on coal is falling.

PM Fiji says Morrison no longer a friend

Rebecca Gredley and Colin Brinsden

Scott Morrison has accused lobby group Get Up of 'vile personal attacks' on candidates.

Morrison vows to crack down on GetUp

Kathryn Bermingham

Labor says NSW Deputy Premier John Barilaro should stand up for rural jobs or resign as threatened.

Labor slam NSW Premier, deputy on job cuts

Hannah Higgins

Forecasters are predicting little relief over summer for Queensland's drought-stricken farmers.

Queensland facing another hot, dry summer

Warren Barnsley

Concerning NSW Farmers Goat Committee is the proposal for Red Meat Australia to take a more active role in industry advocacy and the allocation of levy money.

Goat Council leader calls on farmers to have their say

Katie Davies

The Elders Riverina Merino ram of the year from Poll Boonoke with Livestock Manager, Justin Campbell, Malcolm Hunt, Elders, Annie Romanian from Apiam Animal Health, judge, Ken Noakes, Forbes, Clyde McKenzie, Elders and Poll Boonoke stud manager Shannon Mitchell.

Seventh win for Poll Boonoke

Olivia Calver

Cut out the 'bull' from anti red meat agenda

Cut out the 'bull' from anti red meat agenda

Two monks walk in the Sacred Garden at the heart of Lumbini. Pictures: Michael Turtle

The holiest site you've never heard of

Michael Turtle

Chippendale: one of Sydney's hippest, artiest neighbourhoods.

Travel deals: Where will you go next?

John Rozentals

NOT YOUR AVERAGE TENT ... Guests staying in the super-comfy tents at Kings Canyon Resort wake in the morning to the Red Centre at its finest.

Canvass a luxury option

Sue Preston

Options: There are plenty of ways to create beautiful and practical outdoor spaces that are also low on maintenance and water requirements. Photos by Jason Busch.

Tips to create water-wise gardens

Compact: The whole house is only 100 square mtres. Photos: Willem Rethmeier on Bowerbird

Tropical retreat is as beautiful as it is practical

At just 17 years of age, Jarrod Emeny was left paraplegic when the vehicle he was driving rolled into a tree. He shared his story through The Land's first podcast series, Hear Them Raw. Pictures: Supplied

'You're just saying in your head, don't be dead'

Lucy Kinbacher