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HUNTER_ One Nation's likely NSW Senator Brian Burston slams the Catholic priest who _destroyed my marriage_

BALLARAT_ Christian Ashby was the cyclist knocked off his bike in alleged hit run on Good Friday. He has been in hospital for 3 months finally at home. Photo_ Lachlan Bence

BALLARAT_ Table Tennis Champion Mark Smith. Photo_ Dylan Burns

BALLARAT_ Deputy Principal Pat O'Shea as Cruella Deville with students dressed as Dalmations as part of Gonzaga Barry Day at Loreto College. Photo_ Luka Kauzlaric

MUDGEE_Rooster Andrews, Gulgong, and his son Ben, beside some of their 11 historic-vintage tractors on display at the Mudgee Small Farm Field Days. Photo_ Rachael Webb

WALGETT_Bronco Lunn shearing contracting team busy with shearing under way at _Borgara_, Walgett. Photo_ Rachael Webb

WALGETT_ Grant Lillyman, _Coomalah_, Walgett, sowing Commander variety Barley. Photo_ Rachael Webb

BALLARAT_ CFA volunteers Nick Power (with stretcher) and Morgan Mitchell at the Ballarat Base Hospital carpark.Photo_ Luka Kauzlaric

MUDGEE_Megan Rutherford, _Stanford_, Blayney, with her daughter Cassie, 7 months, and her dog Kit-Kat after competing in the yard dog trials at the Mudgee field days. Photo_ Rachael Webb

LAUNCESTON_ Onlookers after a plane, carrying two people, crashed in a paddock at Bridport. Picture_ Paul Scambler, The Examiner

MAITLAND_ Death in custody at Maitland Police Station. Picture_ Max Mason-Hubers

LAUNCESTON_ Uganda's Watoto Children's Choir perform an impromptu concert at Door of Hope in Launceston. Picture_ Scott Gelston, The Examiner

LAUNCESTON_ Joan Renton, of Launceston, with her four-year-old greyhound Myrtle. They'll be taking part in the greyhound walk at Heritage Forest this weekend. Picture_ Paul Scambler, The Examiner

NAROOMA The Narooma Men's Shed got a big boost and new metal work area thanks to the IRT Community Foundation Photo Stan Gorton

NAROOMA The future of one of the last Narooma built boats under cloud as authorities want it off the water Photo Stan Gorton

LAUNCESTON_ Spring buds form on a tree in Launceston's Civic Square. Picture_ Phillip Biggs, The Examiner

NAROOMA This great 94cm jewfish was caught at Narooma Photo submitted

PORT STEPHENS_ Humpback whale carcass washes up near Samurai Beach, Port Stephens, Picture_ David McKinnon

NEWCASTLE_ Miguel Maestre and Barry Kelly, owner of Red Neds Gourmet Pies in Nelson Bay. Red Neds is on of Maestre's picks for best pie in Australia. Picture_ Supplied

NEWCASTLE_ Fromelles centenary commemoration_ Finding Private Harry Cressy. Picture_ Marina Neil

PORT STEPHENS_ Port residents will have a chance to see firsthand what happens in schools these days when students bring their education out into the public arena. Picture_ Ellie-Marie Watts

NEWCASTLE_ Melanie Coombes is fighting a proposal to scrap a law requiring hairdressers to be qualified. Picture_ Max Mason-Hubers

NEWCASTLE_ Andrew Nabbout after signing a two-year deal with the Jets on Tuesday. Picture_ Marina Neil

LAKE MACQUARIE_ How Southlake Marketplace, at Cooranbong, helps battlers and the homeless. Picture_ David Stewart

LAKE MACQUARIE_ Coastal Bootscooters donated $1000 and six tubs of toiletries, foodstuffs, books and toys to Ronald McDonald House this week. Picture_ David Stewart

LAKE MACQUARIE_ A 90cm jungle python called Bread, has been confiscated after a man started showing it to passengers on a train at 1am

HUNTER_ Cessnock lord mayor Bob Pynsent is calling for calm following the approval of plans to build a controversial mosque in rural Buchanan. Picture_ Max Mason-Hubers

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The prime minister congratulated him for 'amazing achievement'.

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One Night Stand is returning in 2024 after a five-year break amid a difficult time for Australia's live music industry. Picture by Mark Jesser

Here's how your town can host the returning music festival.

One Night Stand music festival calls for regional host

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Dawn Singleton, Ashlee Good, Yixuan Cheng, Faraz Tahir, Jade Young and Pikria Darchia have been identified as the victims of the Bondi stabbing attack on April 13. Pictures supplied/Linkedin//Nine News

Six people remain in hospital after the attack at Westfield.

Westfield Bondi announces reopening plan after attacks

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'Act now' advice as 3G shutdown nears

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