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French Open tennis champion Ashleigh Barty has been named Australian Sports Woman of the Year.

Australian sports woman of 2019 is Barty

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PUMPED: The Greenbank Gators Swimming Club welcomed new faces and returning members during the first club night of the season.

Greenbank Gators snap into swimming season

Rosana Vidoni was presented with the club person of the year award.

Jimboomba Redbacks celebrate the spirit of youth

French Open tennis champion Ashleigh Barty has been named Australian Sports Woman of the Year.

Australian sports woman of 2019 is Barty

56m ago

SEASON WINNERS: Grip it & Rip it won the Last Man Standing season under the leadership of Captain Ben Nash in an unexpected finals week. MEN OF THE SERIES: Last Man Standing Series top players Jason Hart, Craig Whatmore, Josh Graham, Tom Jellie and Reid Breeze received awards for their talent.

Grip it and Rip it clinches surprise grand final win

Jacob Wilson

SOLID: Randy Keeble pictured with a solid threadfin from the Brisbane River.

A mixed bag hooked in the estuaries

Dave Downie

Veggies take focus in National Nutrition Week

Veggies take focus in National Nutrition Week

Paul West, and Digger, with some backyard produce. Picture: Chris Middleton.

A little slice of River Cottage, wherever you are

Karen Hardy

Will Smith in Gemini Man. Picture: Paramount Pictures.

REVIEW
Just one too many Will Smiths

Simon Weaving

Veggies take focus in National Nutrition Week

Veggies take focus in National Nutrition Week

FUN DAY: The Camp Kokoda event at Maroon Dam will raise funds for local drought relief.

Camp Kokoda hosting drought relief open day

Larraine Sathicq

The Australian Council of Prawn Fisheries can now tell if prawns have come from domestic waters.

Prawn 'citizenship checks' now a reality

Building Australia's new wave of professional managers and leaders

Building Australia's new wave of professional managers and leaders

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CLICK on the ON THE RISE cover to view the E-edition.

Living Local: E-Edition

Familiar face: Dental prosthetist John Jakupec is now a member of the professional and dedicated team at Dental Aspects.

Customise your dentures

Building Australia's new wave of professional managers and leaders

Building Australia's new wave of professional managers and leaders

GOOD DOG: The solution to treating your favourite pooch for anxiety, fear and aggression issues might only be a phone call away. Photo: Shutterstock

Get your pooch feeling calm again

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TREATMENT OPTIONS: Sun Family Practice can help you choose the best treatment option available, including laser therapy for pain issues. Photo: Shutterstock

Try acupuncture without needles

An equine divine

An equine divine

Open for inspections: October 16 - 22, 2019 | Jimboomba/BeaudesertDomain

Open for inspections: October 16 - 22, 2019 | Jimboomba/BeaudesertDomain

Open for inspections: October 9 - 15, 2019 | Jimboomba/BeaudesertDomain

Open for inspections: October 9 - 15, 2019 | Jimboomba/BeaudesertDomain

TIME TO SUBMIT: The Jimboomba Times is accepting photos for possible inclusion in the 2020 calendar.

Send us your calendar pics

Rookie: Nathan has been surprised by how popular the calendars are internationally.

Watch behind the scenes of the Australian Firefighters Calendar photo shoot

Jen Walker

STAYING WELL: Oliver Liyou maintains his role as a valued member of his family and professional community.

Veterinarian finds time to heal himself

Jamie Brown

TIME TO SUBMIT: The Jimboomba Times is accepting photos for possible inclusion in the 2020 calendar.

Send us your calendar pics

The highly-skilled team of 135 McGrath Breast Care Nurses are provided to patients across Australia by the McGrath Foundation, free of charge and without referral.

Think in pink this October

FACTS: The majority of older men and women can continue to contribute to the functioning of society if adequate guarantees are in place.

On fundamental freedoms

Dawn Rasmussen

BE KIND: David and Karen Benjamin from Wellington Point at Arts Ablaze. Photos: Larraine Sathicq

Arts Ablaze to put Scenic Rim on the map, says mayor

Rookie: Nathan has been surprised by how popular the calendars are internationally.

Watch behind the scenes of the Australian Firefighters Calendar photo shoot

ART: Nine-year-old artists Gemma Hay and Charlotte Crofts making a basketry unicorn and narwal.Photos: Larraine Sathicq

Arts Ablaze festival off to a good start

MOON AND SUN: A cultural fashion parade featured Holly Bennett and Sarah Seton as the moon and the sun goddesses. Photos: Larraine Sathicq

Arts Ablaze lights up Kooralbyn

Under 14s Travis Uppington in action.

Beaudesert kicks butt at nationals

Larraine Sathicq

MAGGIES: Birds of a Feather performers at the Arts Ablaze preview event at Bromelton House. Photos: Larraine Sathicq

Arts Ablaze burns brightly at Bromelton House

Larraine Sathicq

KICKING CANCER: Breeanna Kellaway, Kylie Petersen and Sonya van Gent serve high tea at Bean To? for the benefit of the Cancer Council's local branch. Photos: Larraine Sathicq

High tea at Central Place | video

Larraine Sathicq

LAUGHS: Fiona O'Loughlin presented a hilarious performance at the Beauy RSL Club on Friday night. Photos: Larraine Sathicq

A night out at Beaudesert RSL

Larraine Sathicq

Rex deputy chairman John Sharp privatised regional airports as transport minister, but did not expect governments to allow them to operate free of competition or regulation. Picture: Jim Rice

OPINION
Monopoly airports drive up costs for regional Australians

John Sharp

Reading this online? Of course you are. But have you considered the consequence? Photo: Shutterstock

REAL AUSTRALIA
Mill closure more than just a paper cut

Xavier Mardling

Running man: Eliud Kipchoge shows how pleased he is with his free shoes. Picture: Nike

OPINION
Marathon's marvellous marketing milestone

Rob Shaw

Older Australians are embracing technology to find love and friendship. Photo:Shutterstock

Older Aussies swipe right in the search for love

Trial planned of herbal formulation to reduce pain from osteoarthritis of the knee and improve function, physical movement and wellbeing.

Can osteoarthritis be effectively treated with a herbal medicine?

Retirees face worrying financial times. Image: Shutterstock

Retirees fear goalpost move in retirement income review

Eileen Wood

Vinzent Tarantino is set to continue giving evidence at his murder trial in the NSW Supreme Court.

Tarantino set to continue NSW testimony

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The Family Matters group has called for fewer Aboriginal children be removed from their families.

Call for indigenous children's strategy

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A total fire ban is set for large parts of northern NSW where fires have destroyed dozens of homes.

Total fire ban for northern NSW risk areas

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Senator Larissa Waters said the Greens' legislation is aimed at restoring public trust in democracy.

Greens push for pollie code of conduct

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The farming lobby has delivered its blueprint for a national drought strategy to the government.

Farming lobby sends drought strategy to PM

Matt Coughlan
57m ago

Minister Steven Miles has asked Queensland's chief health officer to convene talks to end chroming.

Unilever welcomes plan to stop 'chroming'

Nicholas McElroy
57m ago

The post-Grand Final assault case of Toby Greene's estranged father is due back in court.

Assault case continues for AFL star's dad

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Shadow treasurer Jim Chalmers said the government needed a plan beyond just cutting interest rates.

Labor names projects to get economy moving

Angus Livingston
57m ago

Party lines sink fisheries bid

Party lines sink fisheries bid

Sally Cripps

FAMILY GAME: Greg, Monique, Tammy and Sibson, with Dan, Brooke, and Eli Woolley and Joe, Wyatt, Courtney and Scarlett Teitzel.

Genetics is key at Blue Valley

Jessica Johnston

One of the 138 wild dogs trapped on Jason and Sherri Taylor's cattle property at Alpha in the last 27 months. Picture supplied.

Alpha dogs impacting bottom line

Sally Cripps

Pullman Maldives Maamutaa Resort: a range of over-water and beachside villas.

Where will you go next?

John Rozentals

AT ITS BEST: Kings Parade in Bathurst is a sight for happy eyes in springtime.

Garden central: 10 reasons to visit the heart of NSW

The Powerhouse: well worth a few hours of your time.

Powerhouse Museum marks 50 years since moon landing

John Rozentals

Stepping up: Podiatrist Ricky Lee ensures his patients are looking after their feet and maintaining good foot health practices.

Stand up to good foot health for all

Fenton & Fenton's new Tropicana collection, shot at The Fender House. Photographed by Armelle Habib and styled by Heather Nette King.

Yes, you can stay in that dreamy catalogue

Linley Wilkie

Warning signs: If your dog struggles with stairs, it might be an indication of arthritis.

Arthritis isn't only a problem for older pets

RSPCA