The Daily Advertiser
Thursday, 2 May 2024
It's the finer details that help get Wagga's racecourse in shape.
Emily Anderson • 2hrs ago
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'Helping people, I don't know if there's any greater thing.'
Emily Anderson
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'This particular leak has jeopardised the whole investigation.'
Taylor Dodge
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Wagga City Council general manager Peter Thompson confirmed a councillor had leaked confidential information regarding an investigation into an illegal knackery to the public in April. Picture by Les Smith
Regional NSW is more dangerous for women than Sydney.
Carla Mascarenhas • 1hr ago
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Molly Ticehurst's death in Forbes sparked calls for action on addressing domestic violence in regional NSW. Picture supplied
It could beat the Australian house price record of $130 million.
Jen Melocco
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The home took eight years to complete and sits on the equivalent of four blocks of harbourside land. Pic: Supplied
'We appreciate customers' patience.'
Anna McGuinness Anna Houlahan • 1hr ago
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Bonza flights have been suspended on April 30 as the company enters voluntary administration. Picture by AAP Image/Supplied by Bonza, Peter Wallace
'A loss is a loss no matter how old the baby is.'
Anna Houlahan
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Lee Simpson and Patty Van duijn, stock image of a hospital corridor. Picture supplied/Canva
Graham Arnold coaches Tolland and Lake Albert Pascoe Cup sides.
Tahlia Sinclair
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Graham Arnold returns to Wagga for a one-off coaching session with Tolland and Lake Albert at Rawlings Park. Picture by Les Smith
One judge says it's 'time to bring sexiness back to race wear'.
Emily Anderson
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Wagga father-of-three on a 144km trek with only limited supplies.
Taylor Dodge
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Wagga's Mitchell McDonell has set off on a unique journey to raise funds for a toddler battling a rare form of cancer. Picture supplied
But the message is to have fun safely and responsibly.
Jeremy Eager
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The boy and girl fled the scene but were later found by police.
Taylor Dodge
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One of two 15-year-olds is arrested on Tarcutta Street following an alleged attack outside a Wagga supermarket on Tuesday, April 30. Picture by Les Smith
Racegoers warned not to drink and drive, and to plan post-races ride.
Taylor Dodge
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Riverina Police District will have officers out in force for Wagga Gold Cup. File picture
Stay N Play Child Care Centre will close its doors on May 5.
Sophie Else
The Stay N Play Lockhart Child Care Centre will close its doors leaving the town without a childcare centre.
Kids Health Crisis
Helping vulnerable kids should be enough, but there's much more at stake.
Kayla Nisbet's final ride will be at Wagga for her father.
Matt Malone
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Canberra-based jockey Kayla Nisbet will have the final ride of her career on Wagga Gold Cup day on Friday. Picture by Karleen Minney
A 66-year-old man was arrested at the scene and later charged.
The Narrandera woman was arrested and charged.
Talia Pattison
The Narrandera woman was arrested by police. Picture file
Lawyer argues his client 'stood guard, not meting out violence'.
Nigel McNay
Two men arrested over allegations they were involved in an aggravated burglary in which a man and woman were attacked with implements have been refused bail.
Council GM says 'big dark cloud' looms over facility's future.
Andrew Mangelsdorf
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A new business case for the Wagga Airport has been put on hold despite only being accepted by the city's councillors this week amid ongoing uncertainty about the future of the facility. File picture
The man was detected driving more than three times over the limit.
Andrew Mangelsdorf
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Hundreds of letters have been handed to Wagga leaders.
Taylor Dodge
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Wagga's Lea Nolte, Deidre Tome, Johanna Elms and Phillip Tome hand-delivered letters to Dr Joe McGirr calling for him to throw his support behind combating domestic violence. Picture by Les Smith
It's almost time for the Cup and the latest forecast is in.
Jeremy Eager
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Cliff House set to be a live chance in the Wagga Gold Cup.
Matt Malone
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Wagga trainer Tim Donnelly and jockey Danny Beasley are all smiles with Cliff House's barrier draw at Murrumbidgee Turf Club on Tuesday. Picture by Les Smith
It is the first large-scale development of its kind in the CBD.
Andrew Mangelsdorf
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Five-storey 'shop-top housing' approval sparks new era for Wagga CBD

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Footage of the black cat has gone viral around the country.
Alex Dalziel
Regional NSW is more dangerous for women than Sydney.
Carla Mascarenhas • 1hr ago
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Molly Ticehurst's death in Forbes sparked calls for action on addressing domestic violence in regional NSW. Picture supplied
'Scammers aren't mugs. They're cunning criminals.'
Stephen Jones • 1hr ago
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Whitlam MP Stephen Jones. Picture Sylvia Liber
ACM sports reporter, Ellen Dunger, enters Farmer Wants a Wife
Finn Coleman
Armidale Express sports reporter, Ellen Dunger, will be one of the ladies entering mid-season of Farmer Wants a Wife Australia. Picture by Sarah Sullivan Photography
Unused, working phones have 'life-changing potential'.
Anna Houlahan
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Silhouette of a woman holding a mobile phone. Picture Robert Peet
Race by race analysis for Wagga Town Plate day.
Matt Malone • 2hrs ago
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Knights Order will have his second crack at a Wagga Gold Cup.
Matt Malone
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Gai Waterhouse will chase her third Wagga Gold Cup win on Friday with Knights Order. Picture by Morgan Hancock
Graham Arnold coaches Tolland and Lake Albert Pascoe Cup sides.
Tahlia Sinclair
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Graham Arnold returns to Wagga for a one-off coaching session with Tolland and Lake Albert at Rawlings Park. Picture by Les Smith
They both claimed big wins in the first round of the Carroll Cup.
Jimmy Meiklejohn
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The Saints and Marrar will clash at McPherson Oval on Thursday.
Jimmy Meiklejohn
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Marrar assistant coach Zach Walgers and North Wagga vice captain Ky Hanlon ahead of the clash between the Saints and Bombers on Thursday night. Picture by Tom Dennis
The overseas import has been backed from $61 into $18.
Matt Malone
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Victorian visitor Taramansour has been best-backed for the Wagga Gold Cup on Friday. Picture by Racing Photos
It's been a good start to the season for East Wagga-Kooringal.
Tahlia Sinclair
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Sharnie McLean has enjoyed time to focus on her own game since her move to East Wagga-Kooringal. Picture by Les Smith
Rocketing By has form around the best but hasn't won in 18 months
Matt Malone
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Rocketing By (inside) defeats In The Congo to win the $2 million Sydney Stakes back in October, 2023. Picture by sportpix.com.au
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It could beat the Australian house price record of $130 million.
Jen Melocco
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'Magic' two-hour commuter radius around big cities lead the way.
Jemimah Clegg
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 Regional markets are once again starting to out-perform the capital cities. Pic: Shutterstock
'This home is the complete package, full of high end inclusions.'
This new, modern home features a smart and functional floor plan ready for tis first owners to enjoy. Pictures supplied.
A fantastic opportunity to secure an impressive five-bedroom home.
Jacinta Dickins
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The home has been held for more than 18 years.
Melissa Kehagias
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The peaceful retreat with river frontage is much sought after. Pic: Supplied
Some experts say it would help boost home ownership, others disagree.
Jemimah Clegg
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Changes to negative gearing and capital gains tax have been proposed in the wake of the housing crisis. Pic: Shutterstock
Your guide to what's happening in the Riverina: April 26-28
Daisy Huntly
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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
Pete Denahy is always a crowd favourite on the muster day stage.
Jodie Bruton
Five-time Golden Guitar winner Pete Denahy will return to the Deni Ute Muster in spring.
A variety of stalls will feature at this weekend's first market.
Taylor Dodge
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Pride Australia's Vic Dodds is preparing for the first ever Markets at the Gardens day. Picture by Les Smith
Drink in history and the future with a tasting adventure of award-winning Barossa shiraz.
Rosie Ryan
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The Northern Lights hold a fascination for humans the world over.
Emma Brown
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The polar lights in Norway. Picture Shutterstock
Upgrading the litter tray can improve your cat's health and decrease odour.
Elizabeth Habermann
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PetSafe is dedicated to enhancing the bond between pets and their families through innovative pet care solutions with the ScoopFree automatic litter tray their latest product. Picture PetSafe
Before you pack your bags, say adios and head to foreign shores to live, it's important to first make sure you understand any negative implications it could have on your financial situation.
Italy is on the list of the most popular destinations Australians are choosing to make their home after they retire. Picture Shutterstock
It's time for Aussies to grab a camera, grab their teammates, and in a 60-second video showing why their reserve team deserves $50,000.
Soccer legend Mary Fowler is backing Uber's Reserve Grade Heroes campaign promising $50,000 to the selected reserve-grade team. Picture by Uber
In the Past is compiled from the Daily Advertiser by the Wagga Wagga & District Historical Society.
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
'People are already travelling to Wagga or Albury.'
Sophie Else
Petition organisers Bailey Krebser, Montana Farrall and Tara Buckley with concerned parents. Picture by Les Smith
Infertility Awareness Week, April 21-27, aims to remove stigma.
Sophie Else
Victoria Giddings with Ivy, 3, says she's thankful everyday for her journey, "It was hard, but oh so worth it," she says. Picture by Mark Jesser.
'We appreciate customers' patience.'
Anna McGuinness Anna Houlahan • 1hr ago
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'Scammers aren't mugs. They're cunning criminals.'
Stephen Jones • 1hr ago
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Whitlam MP Stephen Jones. Picture Sylvia Liber
Regional NSW is more dangerous for women than Sydney.
Carla Mascarenhas • 1hr ago
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Molly Ticehurst's death in Forbes sparked calls for action on addressing domestic violence in regional NSW. Picture supplied
Race by race analysis for Wagga Town Plate day.
Matt Malone • 2hrs ago
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Canberra mare Burgundy Girl shapes as one of the better value bets on Wagga Town Plate day, according to The Daily Advertiser sports editor Matt Malone. Picture by Gary Ramage
It's the finer details that help get Wagga's racecourse in shape.
Emily Anderson • 2hrs ago
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Racecourse manager at the Murrumbidgee Turf Club Mark Hart says the track is in perfect condition ahead of the 2024 Wagga Gold Cup Carnival. Picture by Les Smith
Violence is killing women and causing homelessness. They are linked.
Kate Colvin
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There are things we should make here, and things we shouldn't.
Adam Triggs
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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced a $1 billion investment in the Solar Sunshot program. Picture Marina Neil
It's time we talked sport and how it fuels male violence.
John Hanscombe
Men become brittle when their team loses. Picture Shutterstock
Follow these tips to keep up with the "Kippers".
Tiana Templeman • 1hr ago
Transport minister announces hotline for stranded passengers.
Anna McGuinness Anna Houlahan
Bonza flights have been suspended on April 30 as the company enters voluntary administration. Picture by AAP Image/Supplied by Bonza, Peter Wallace
Our duelling experts help you decide.
Mal Chenu and Amy Cooper
What's first on your bucket list - Angkor Wat or Machu Picchu?
More Australians are cruising now than before the pandemic.
It wasn't just Queensland legends at 'Savannah Sounds on the Reef'.
Anna Houlahan
Australian band Sheppard closed the floating music festival. Picture supplied
Where to sleep in the Victorian capital.
Akash Arora
Clockwise from far left: The Interlude; Le Meridien; the Lyall; the Ritz-Carlton; Adina Apartment Hotel on Flinders.
Soak up countryside views from your private deck.
Feel the magic of Mudgee at these just-launched eco tents
Hotel Review: The Elandra Mission Beach
Emily McAuliffe
From disrepair to utterly divine: A forsaken hotel shines again
Car Expert
Order books for the MG Cyberster have opened in the UK, giving our best indication yet about the prices we can expect in Australia.
Jordan Mulach
A Belgian motorist has had drink-driving charges dropped after it was discovered he suffers a condition that makes his body produce alcohol.
James Wong
Driver with rare auto-brewery disease acquitted of drink-driving
Chinese car giant Chery and its Jaecoo spin-off are launching more plug-in hybrid SUVs, with the new models being evaluated for Australia.
Jordan Mulach
Chery and Jaecoo unveil three new plug-in hybrid SUVs
Mystery surrounds a Tesla Cybertruck currently doing the rounds in North Sydney, despite only being built in left-hand drive.
Jordan Mulach
Tesla Cybertruck arrives in Australia
Genesis has revealed both a hot Magma concept version of its BMW i5-rivalling electric sedan and an extended-length version.
William Stopford
2025 Genesis Electrified G80: Refreshed EV sedan revealed with hot Magma model
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
What the Connectivity Expert Panel Review interim report recommendations mean for northern basin communities is still unknown.
Denis Howard
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Duri Ag Bureau's long history of cropping knowledge saluted
Simon Chamberlain
Gareth Rogers,  Braeside, Winton receives the Duri Ag Bureau's Richard Bowler Farming Excellence award from Gordon Brownhill, Merrilong, Spring Ridge. Pictures by Simon Chamberlain
The NSW government is on track to meet its target of culling 87,000 feral pigs through its $13 million feral pig program.
Samantha Townsend
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The NSW government is on track to meet its target of culling 87,000 feral pigs through its $13 million feral pig program. File photo
Even the most unenviable plot of land can house a family retreat.
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
Understanding how to handle your pet reptile correctly is crucial.
Bearded dragons Picture by Mylene