Goulburn Post
Friday 22 May 2026
Man enters plea on charges of accessing, transmitting child abuse material
Goulburn Courthouse. File picture by Louise Thrower.
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Insurance fears rise as flood study faces torrent of opposition

The Blackshaw Road rail underpass frequently floods during heavy rain. Picture by Louise Thrower.
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State's prison officers go back to work after Commission hearing

Louise Thrower
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Prison officers at Goulburn and throughout NSW went on strike over maximum security wing closures and the department's associated consultation. Picture by Louise Thrower.

Jacki shows the way when it comes to community volunteering

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Jacki Waugh (left) received a gift from Kathy Jeffrey after speaking at Goulburn Evening VIEW Club's meeting.
Best buys under $600k from a Tassie coastal gem to a restored church in Dubbo
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Best buys under $600k from a Tassie coastal gem to a restored church in Dubbo
Planning debate swirls as old STEC building wins approval for new use
Louise Thrower
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Vincent Morizzi, Pat Sergi, who owns 36 Chantry Street, Tammy Mills and Ken Huynh from Better Living Solutions, Supporting Disabilities Australia CEO, Mya Greige, and Gilbert De Chalain from HDC Planning attended the council's public forum to speak about the Chantry Street development. Picture by Louise Thrower.
Heartbeat survey: here's what thousands of you have said so far about your life
ACM's Heartbeat of Australia survey is now open. Picture Shutterstock, ACM
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Your Goulburn weekend guide: Fun for every taste and budget
Your Goulburn weekend guide: Fun for every taste and budget

'It doesn't make sense': Inmate numbers surge as state closes gaol wings

Micahel Pilbrow, Tony Lamarra, Peter Walker, mayor Nina Dillon and Goulburn Prison Officers Vocational Branch chair, Mick Holmes spoke at a public meeting about Goulburn gaol's future. Picture by Louise Thrower.
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Our History

From everyday Aussies to Jane Austen - the letters that shaped our nation

Lauren Smith
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A 1921 letter from Henry Lawson, inset, included in the book Postscript, a curated selection of historic and modern letters. Pictures Hulton Archive/Getty Images, supplied

Police call for footage after car rollover injures teenagers

Louise Thrower
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A Mitsubishi Lancer was extensively damaged after it careered off the Hume Highway south of Goulburn on Sunday, may 17. Picture by Louise Thrower.
Tallong hurdler's national dream is fuelled by dedication and family
Lewis Nancekivell
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Laura Smillie representing ACT at the Australian Athletics Championships Junior. Picture supplied
Photos
Ladies and gents of distinction flaunt high fashion and quirky bikes
Darrell Weekes, Lilli Perry and Jon Greaves were awarded first, second and third best dressed awards Goulburn's Distinguished Gentleman's Ride on May 17. Picture by Jim Webb.
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'We will keep fighting': Community stands up over energy from waste plan
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Members of the Select Committee on Proposed Energy from Waste Facilities Peter Primrose (ALP) Emily Suvaal (ALP) Natasha McLaren-Jones (Lib), Dr Amanda Cohn (Greens) and Mark Banasiak (Shooters, Fishers, Farmers) presided at day one the inquiry in Goulburn on May 14. Picture by Louise Thrower.

I don't want any other family to feel this pain: A father's plea

Peter Frazer says not enough has changed since the death of his daughter Sarah on the Hume Highway. Picture from file
Sally Foy
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Manhunt ends in taser arrest after alleged break-in, assault on woman

Louise Thrower
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Goulburn Police Station. File picture by Louise Thrower.

Renewable complaints soar, energy chief warns problems 'deeper than imagined'

Jason Gregory
Power transmission towers surrounded by smoke and dust during a grass fire northwest of The Rock. Picture by Bernard Humphreys
Beyond the headlines: Re-examining Australia's most infamous trial
Angela Remington
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The 'Letters to Lindy' cast includes Erin Williams (front), Tyler Ferguson, Steven Routley and Renee Beukers. Picture by Peter Oliver Imagery.
Trinity blends old with the new in $9m college expansion plan
The Catholic Education Office of Canberra/Goulburn has proposed a new four-storey building at Trinity Catholic College, catering for growing student numbers. File picture by Louise Thrower.
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Health
Mayors demand action as telehealth becomes a 'second-rate' solution
Eliza Spencer
Coolamon Shire Council general manager Tony Donoghue, Uralla Shire Council deputy mayor Kath Arnold, Coolamon Shire deputy mayor Alan White, Local Government NSW president mayor Darcy Byrne, Leeton Shire Council mayor George Weston, Narrandera Shire Council Mayor Neville Kschenka, Parkes Shire Council peputy mayor Marg Applebee, and Narrandera GM Tim Coote. Picture supplied.

Doctor accused of filming in toilets indicates plea

Tara Cosoleto • 22m ago
Ryan Cho, accused of secretly filming staff in hospital toilets, has indicated he'll plead guilty. Photo: Con Chronis/AAP PHOTOS

Taco 'bout a bad time: Aussie chain ditches US ambition

Derek Rose • 24m ago
Guzman y Gomez will wrap up its US restaurants after failing to crack the competitive market. Photo: Darren England/AAP PHOTOS

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Grafton community is ready for the 2026 Thunderbolt on Saturday, June 20
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The brilliant Badgers Beast who won the 2025 Ladbrokes Thunderbolt in record time. Picture supplied.
Doctor accused of filming in toilets indicates plea
Tara Cosoleto • 22m ago
Ryan Cho, accused of secretly filming staff in hospital toilets, has indicated he'll plead guilty. Photo: Con Chronis/AAP PHOTOS
Taco 'bout a bad time: Aussie chain ditches US ambition
Derek Rose • 24m ago
Guzman y Gomez will wrap up its US restaurants after failing to crack the competitive market. Photo: Darren England/AAP PHOTOS
Liberal senator faces backlash over migrant discussion
Lucinda Garbutt-Young • 32m ago
Jacinta Nampijinpa Price has distanced herself from a podcaster's comments about cuts to migration. Photo: Mick Tsikas/AAP PHOTOS
Mental health finding stalls Molly Ticehurst case
Stephanie Gardiner • 37m ago
The case against Molly Ticehurst's killer has been delayed again after he pleaded guilty months ago. Photo: Lukas Coch/AAP PHOTOS
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Liberal senator faces backlash over migrant discussion

Jacinta Nampijinpa Price has distanced herself from a podcaster's comments about cuts to migration. Photo: Mick Tsikas/AAP PHOTOS
Lucinda Garbutt-Young • 32m ago

Mental health finding stalls Molly Ticehurst case

Stephanie Gardiner • 37m ago
The case against Molly Ticehurst's killer has been delayed again after he pleaded guilty months ago. Photo: Lukas Coch/AAP PHOTOS

Barnaby sorry for staffer's 'shut up' comment to journo

Jacob Shteyman • 43m ago
"One thing you can say about One Nation, they're never boring," Barnaby Joyce says. Photo: Lukas Coch/AAP PHOTOS

'I'll kill them': cop killer's words before shooting

Ethan James • 53m ago
Veteran officer Keith Smith was farewelled with full ceremonial police honours. Photo: Sarah Rhodes/AAP PHOTOS

An Aussie music legend's saving regional history, one post box at a time

Inside the solitary street-corner crusade to save heritage.
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Mick Slocum, dressed in his signature dapper style, restoring a post box. Picture supplied

Sport

Grafton community is ready for the 2026 Thunderbolt on Saturday, June 20

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The brilliant Badgers Beast who won the 2025 Ladbrokes Thunderbolt in record time. Picture supplied.
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GRNSW renews partnership with Mark Hughes Foundation

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GRNSW chief executive Steve Griffin presented Mark Hughes with a cheque for $120,000 from the industry in 2025. Picture supplied
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Record numbers nominated for GRNSW's upcoming 2026 Puppy Auction

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Breeders and buyers and getting excited about the upcoming GRNSW Puppy Auction on June 28. Picture supplied
Analysis

Big decisions, bigger gambles: the AFL's high takes, volatile moves shaking the game

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There's a huge Tasmania divide over the Devils and the Hawks. Main picture by Phillip Biggs
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Prichard: the damning stats that should worry every NSW supporter

Greg Prichard
All eyes will be on Victor Radley, left, and James Tedesco, right. Pictures AAP

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Property

Best buys under $600k from a Tassie coastal gem to a restored church in Dubbo

Best buys under $600k from a Tassie coastal gem to a restored church in Dubbo
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'Very special property': Acreage in South Coast hamlet of just 71 hits the market

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The property, located at 843 Wattamolla Road, Wattamolla is for sale via Expressions of Interest. Picture: Supplied

Inside the gamble to turn crumbling country post office into a holiday haven

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Hannah and Stuart with Restoration Australia host Anthony Burke. Picture supplied by ABC
It's sold: record price for Hunter Valley retro house that became a viral sensation
Property
263a Wollombi Road, Bellbird Heights, has sold for a suburb record with Rachael Brecht of Jurds Real Estate. Pictures supplied
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Property
$1.6 billion 'city-shaping project' revealed for major regional centre
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Canberra-based developer DOMA Group is set to lead a $1.6 billion transformation of Honeysuckle HQ in Newcastle. Picture supplied
Property
First-home buyer outbids five for $650k home after decade-long value surge
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Ray White Ballarat auctioneer Mark Williams. Picture by Lachlan Bence
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Winter theatre guide: Whispering Jack musical and Mrs Doubtfire arrive

Footloose is heading to Adelaide; Brisbane; Canberra; Newcastle; Perth; Sydney; Melbourne. Picture supplied
The stars are out! From Farnham to Dracula, here's your theatre guide.
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Masterchef judge reveals the 'junk' foods never allowed in his house

WATCH: Jean-Christophe Novelli shares his secrets to eating well.
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'Think of the leftovers and do a little bit more.' Novelli recommends cooking in larger batches to save time. Picture by Desiree Savage, inset by Network Ten
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Secrets to making the best ever Anzac biscuits, according to the CWA

WATCH: How to get the perfect Anzacs every time.
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Susannah Hardy, journalist with The Senior, with her Anzac biscuit made from the Country Women's Association's classic recipe. Picture supplied

How a teen went from her nonna's kitchen to an award-winning baker

Jessica Belzycki
Anara Yager runs her own business called Cupcake Dreams. Picture by Jonathan Carroll

Why Jean-Christophe Novelli is called the French Dyson in the kitchen

Award-winning restauranter refuses to rest on his "past glories".
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Meghan Markle, Duchess of Sussex dropped in to the Masterchef kitchen to guest host during her and Prince Harry's Australian tour. Picture supplied

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The proof is in the paddock: 20 years of Tuhorse

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Donaldson: Supporting Australian farmers through local manufacturing

Donaldson has maintained a strong presence in Australia, relocating to the NSW Central Coast in 1973 and continuing to expand its Wyong facility to meet growing demand for filtration solutions. Picture supplied

'People are overwhelmed': Why Canberra families are seeking more personalised lending advice

APC Home Loans founder Aimee Bergan. Picture supplied

The 12th APEC Food Safety Cooperation Forum opens in Shanghai

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Beyond the headlines: Re-examining Australia's most infamous trial

The 'Letters to Lindy' cast includes Erin Williams (front), Tyler Ferguson, Steven Routley and Renee Beukers. Picture by Peter Oliver Imagery.
Angela Remington
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Meet the property investors choosing to rent their homes to a survivor

And why it's safer than you think with similar tax concessions.
Carla Mascarenhas
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After initial concerns, retirees Robert and Loretta Woolford are very happy to lease their investment property to a survivor. Picture supplied

Distinguished gents...and ladies gear up for a jolly good cause

Louise Thrower
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Goulburn Classic Riders Club president Brad Nichol and members Julie and Howard Kneebone, Chris Thrower, Ross Luff and Bronwyn Temple donned their finest to promote the upcoming Distinguished Gentleman's Ride for men's health. Picture by Louise Thrower.

The 'wealthy Boomer' myth: why tax reform risks leaving retirees behind

Hitting back at stereotypes.
Desiree Savage
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A weatherboard home for sale in Bendigo in Victoria. ACM file picture by Glenn Daniels

Historian's 18-year-long quest to honour Australia's 'Second Anzacs'

How a lunchtime swim led Michael to uncover a lost chapter of WWII history.
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While taking a swim in 2008, historian Michael Bendon discovered the wreck of a ship which carried Australian soldiers in WWII. Pictures supplied

Photos and Video

An Aussie music legend's saving regional history, one post box at a time

Mick Slocum, dressed in his signature dapper style, restoring a post box. Picture supplied
Inside the solitary street-corner crusade to save heritage.
Anna Houlahan • 1hr ago
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Opinion

Albanese stumbles with the budget hard sell

Jack Waterford • 2hrs ago
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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese. Picture by AAP

Quiz: What is a female elephant called?

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Who composed the music for the musical The Phantom of the Opera, and what is a female elephant called? Pictures Shutterstock

Virgin axes popular holiday routes - but launches huge new budget package deals

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Virgin Australia aircraft. Picture by Josh Withers/Unsplash
Opinion

As Labor struggles with budget backwash, One Nation surfs a wave

Michelle Grattan
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One Nation Leader Pauline Hanson and incoming member for Farrer David Farley speak during a press conference at Parliament House in Canberra. Picture by AAP

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Albanese stumbles with the budget hard sell

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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese. Picture by AAP
Jack Waterford • 2hrs ago
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Opinion

As Labor struggles with budget backwash, One Nation surfs a wave

Michelle Grattan
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One Nation Leader Pauline Hanson and incoming member for Farrer David Farley speak during a press conference at Parliament House in Canberra. Picture by AAP
Opinion

I knew moving house was hard. I wasn't ready for how it rocked me this time

Jenna Price
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Moving is hard and it's not just the emotional turmoil. Picture Shutterstock
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When cancelling feels like hostage negotiation

Garry Linnell
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When cancelling feels like hostage negotiation
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My Canberra problem: enough loos, not enough wall space

John Paul Moloney
The first three illustrations of Pope's Canberra-The Centenary Collection.

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This airline's business class serves no alcohol - is it even business class?

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6 best deals of the week: a luxe 6-day holiday in New Caledonia from just $2090

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A beach in New Caledonia.

Virgin axes popular holiday routes - but launches huge new budget package deals

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Virgin Australia aircraft. Picture by Josh Withers/Unsplash
I tried Air New Zealand's new economy bunk beds - are they worth the hype ... and $495?
The writer trying out Air New Zealand's new economy bunk beds.
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I thought I knew Fiji ... but a river, a village and a story changed it
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Venice is in trouble: here's how to visit without being the problem

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Hair removal device sparks bomb scare at Avalon Airport, causing flight delays

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BYD's latest Toyota Camry rival exposed

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The Senior

An Aussie music legend's saving regional history, one post box at a time

Mick Slocum, dressed in his signature dapper style, restoring a post box. Picture supplied
Inside the solitary street-corner crusade to save heritage.
Anna Houlahan • 1hr ago
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Aged care watchdog to fight price gouging, but fee caps put on hold

How the government's trying to make it fair.
Phoebe Loomes
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The aged care watchdog has been handed new powers to go after price gouging provders after Prime Minister Anthoyn Albanese conceded the system was not good enough. Picture by Unsplash, inset by Karleen Minney
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Working past 60? The tax traps and 'hidden' deductions you need to know

Remote work update: how to use the new hourly tax rate.
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A seasoned professional at work. Picture Sam Moghadam/Unsplash
The Land

'Insulting offer': $1000 to view 70 wind turbines from your front door

Sascha and Jock Mason, Julong Partnership, Adjungbilly, will be neighbouring the Bondo Wind Farm and are concerned about the ability to fight fires from the air. Picture supplied.
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How a 441km trek is casting a spotlight on inclusive farming and mental health

Jessica Owers
Samantha Longmore training on the roads around Yass ahead of next month's The Big Wheel. Picture by Samantha Longmore.

'We know mistakes happen': feds reveal how new EPBC rules will be enforced on-farm

Bella Hanson
Producers need to demonstrate they have properly considered environmental impacts within the new EPBC framework. Picture by Agrishots.

This airline's business class serves no alcohol - is it even business class?

A Maldivian aircraft. Picture by Shutterstock
Lisa Allan • 1hr ago
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Updated

6 best deals of the week: a luxe 6-day holiday in New Caledonia from just $2090

Staff Writers
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A beach in New Caledonia.

Virgin axes popular holiday routes - but launches huge new budget package deals

Sarah Falson
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Virgin Australia aircraft. Picture by Josh Withers/Unsplash