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deb_lieschke: Congratulations to my beautiful girls, your hard work has finally paid off #csugrads.

charlessturtuni: Philippa Grant's advice to her first year self: "Go to your first three classes. It will put you in a good rhythm." Philippa graduated today with a Bachelor of Communication (Advertising)/Bachelor of Business (Marketing). #CSUgrad #Hooray #Wagga

charlessturtuni: Nish Dissanayake, Bachelor of Social Sciences, wants his first year self to know: "You will learn so much!" #CSUgrad #Wagga #Congrats

bidgeewagga: BA in Graphic Design completed, Photography next! :) #wagga #csugrad

charlessturtuni: Emma Corcoran graduates with a Bachelor of Social Sciences (Psychology). Her advice? "Just stick at it." #CSUgrad #Congrats #Wagga

charlessturtuni: Natalie Calabrese graduated with a Bachelor of Social Work in #Wagga today! Advice to her first year self: "Hang in there! It gets easier." #CSUgrad #Congrats

thesocialpigeon: Who ever thought I would be here! #graduation #Wagga #scu

ambermayevans: After three years I have graduated with a Bachelor of Arts (Design for Theatre and Television) from Charles Sturt University today! #csubrag #waggawagga #charlessturtuniversity #cci #Australia #designlife

Steady22: I'm graduated! #graduation #waggawagga #csu #done @gracienelson3

laurenreilly20: Cheers for the last five years CSU! Glad to be done with ya! #classof2015 #waggawagga #charlessturtuniversity

nuprawik: Graduation dress hotness #csugrad15 #csugrad #charlessturtuniversity

sallygrimson: So this FINALLY happened! So excited to have completed such a challenging yet incredible degree in psychology! #graduation #uni #csu #psychology #siblings #4years @honorgrimson @grimo98 @patrickgrimson

hanngestier: The best way to spend a Monday! Officially graduated #CSU #finally #wahooo

theothergabster: No prizes for guessing what I'm doing today #graduation #csu

eilyshw: Yesterday this chick graduated mortar_board congratulations, dont dull your roar tiger tiger and be careful in the jungles of the big bad world earth @brydie03 #graduation #youratiger #sisters #unilife #csugrad #csu 

naomi_birch: After what seemed like an eternity, today, I finally graduated! Yay for being a fully qualified teacher! A wholehearted thank you to all those that listened to me complain and helped me through the years #fullyqualified #graduation #csu #csugrads #smellyalatercsu #bringiton 

karlys.kustom.art: Today i finally graduated, it was a wonderful feeling. How great does my hair look though @capricebattaglia your a legend #charlessturtuniversity #csugraduation #csugrad15 #whitesuede @salonbattaglia #graduate #csu @whitesuede #blondehair #curls #platinum #business #accountant #uni #unilife

charlessturtuni: Academic procession to Joyes Hall during day one of graduation ceremonies in #Wagga. Photo: @dailyadvertiser

steve_ballis: #shouldofbeenaphotographer #csuwaggawagga #csu #tree #nature

cathmitchstrick: He FINALLY Graduated today! YAY #winemaker #waggawagga #allthoseyears #graduate

vicyb: So proud of this one! Major congratulations on your graduation day #csugrads #radiographer @mitch_2444 

tiffyyy_93: Walking into the next stage of my life #graduation #csu #newbeginnings #choosingmyownpath

ajwild: I'm officially a Radiographer!! Goodbye Uni! #graduate #csu #hellorrealworld

j.harmer: Wooo we did it #nursinggraduatesof2015 #csu #registerednurses @gemgemv @georginanegline @em_mc

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Abortion debate: Wagga medical student and pro-life advocate Elise Drum hopes the recent decision to overturn Roe v Wade in America will help people talk about abortion more. Picture: Contributed

The case was overturned by the US Supreme Court 49 years after it first came before the court.

US court decision puts abortion in the local spotlight

It's time: Hudson's Trade Centre Mitre 10 warehouse supervisor John Turner is retiring next week after almost 50 years. Picture: Les Smith

Mr Turner has seen many changes in his time with the company.

Stalwart to retire after nearly 50 years at same hardware store

Rex Martinich

"People die from drug use" the magistrate told the young man in court.

Mechanic sentenced for offering tablets to undercover police

Tim Piccione

Pastor David Strong says Wagga's declining affiliation with religion as shown in the recent ABS Census stats fills him "with a sense of grief". Picture: Les Smith 

For the first time nationally and in the Wagga LGA, "no religion" is the highest census response to religious affiliation.

Wagga trending away from religion, new ABS Census statistics reveal

Andrew Pearson

AFP officers search a home and property at Tharbogang in May. Picture: Australian Federal Police

The man allegedly provided cash that was used to pay a crew to collect the drug from a vessel at sea.

Riverina man faces court over 1.2 tonne cocaine import plot

The continued expansion of northern suburbs like Estella and Boorooma remain a big part of Wagga's population growth, which is hoped to reach 100,000 by 2038. Picture: File shot

Wagga's five year population growth actually eclipsed the overall state increase, but what about surrounding LGAs?

Wagga's 100,000 population target remains optimistic but 'achievable' by 2038

#CSUgrads 2015 | Photos

Social buzz from CSU Wagga's graduations week.

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FEELING THE PINCH: Median weekly rent costs have risen more than 20 per cent in some regional cities while wages continue to stagnate.

Some areas have seen prices jump by more than 20 per cent in the past year.

Weekly rent costs rise to new heights as wages stagnate

The scale of the task of shifting from fossil fuels to renewables has been revealed in a new 30-year plan. Picture: Sitthixay Ditthavong

The Australian Energy Market Operator's plan points to the $12.7 billion worth of investment in transmission projects needed to help power the transition from coal.

New 30-year plan to guide 'irreversible' energy shift

New track: Alfie Arcuri has just dropped his latest single, Overtime, about his experiences with anxiety. Picture: Supplied

"Anxiety is something that I've had to deal with for most of my life."

The Voice star Alfie Arcuri shines light on anxiety

BACK AND BIGGER THAN EVER: This year's flu season is on track to beating a five-year case record as vaccination numbers remain low. Picture: Shutterstock

This year's season is a stark difference to the 2021 winter sickness period, which saw very few cases recorded nationwide.

Flu season on track to hitting five year record as vaccination remains low

Natalia Cricri is set to release her short film An Eight Letter Word Starting with A. Main photo: Christopher Starnawski. Inset: Sally Flegg

Would the global conversation be different if men were the ones who got abortions?

What the abortion debate would look like if men got pregnant

Abortion rights protesters chant on the steps of the Alabama state capitol building during a rally and march on the capitol in Montgomery on Sunday, June 26. Photo: Mickey Welsh-USA TODAY NETWORK/Sipa USA /AAP Image

Australians have joined in the fight for women's rights with protests set for the major metropolitan cities.

People show solidarity and protest for women's rights

BACK IN THE DAY: Nurses attend to a patient in an iron lung in the United Kingdom, 1949. Picture: Getty Images

The virus has been nearly eradicated worldwide, but traces have been found in London's wastewater, prompting a "national incident" to be declared.

Polio has been detected in the UK: Here's everything you need to know

Builder Brendan Howe with Governor-General David Hurley and his wife Linda in their renovated Campbell home. Picture: Instagram 

The Governor-General and his wife appeared in a video spruiking the services of a Canberra-based builder in 2020.

'Spur of a happy moment': GG admits Canberra-builder plug was a mistake

The minister said the discovery was not cause for alarm.

Mite is on the move: second bee biosecurity zone set up in NSW

Grant Edwards attempted to pull a 10-tonne fire engine 50 metres to raise awareness for PTSD. Picture: Karleen Minney

How much can you lift? Because it's probably not as much as Grant Edwards.

Meet the man who pulled a fire truck for charity

Thousands protest outside the Supreme Court in Washington after Roe v. Wade was overturned. Picture: AAP

For too long, abortion has been a battleground for the far-right, conservative, anti-choice brigade.

'Our body our choice' shouldn't be just a slogan for women

TAXI SHORTAGE: Wagga senior Gerry Shilling has raised concerns about taxi shortages across the city. Picture: Madeline Begley

The concerns were among many raised at a Senior Citizens Forum at the Wagga Mercure Hotel on Tuesday.

Seniors air concerns over transport, emergency service access

Varroa mite was detected in beehives around the Port of Newcastle on June 24

Natural beekeepers urge Australia to learn from the mistakes made overseas where bees have become dependent on pharmaceuticals while trying to control varroa mite.

Let them bee: Natural beekeeping teacher says miticides not the answer to varroa parasite

Each year more than 200,000 hives are required for the pollination of the Australian almond crop alone. Photo: File

The news that varroa destructor is on our shores is alarming.

There's more than honey at stake

PAWS THE GAME: Chilean goalkeeper, Christine Elder, called a stop to play when the pup ran onto the field for a tummy rub. 

Chilean goalkeeper, Christine Elder, called a pause - or a paws - to the game while giving the pup a tummy rub.

Dog runs onto international soccer field, demands pats from players

Slowdown: Wollongong train driver and Rail Tram and Bus Union delegate Rob Kennedy said this week's industrial campaign starts with a go-slow on Tuesday. The South Coast and other lines are expected to be heavily impacted this week. Picture: Anna Warr

NSW commuters could find their train to Sydney going just 10 kilometres an hour on Tuesday.

Trains at 10km/h? Rail union's go-slow day on Tuesday

HIGH ALERT: NSW government put a lockdown on honey bees, putting beekeepers on high alert. 

Australia is the last continent in the world to not have this particular pest established.

Riverina beekeepers, farmers on alert after deadly mite discovered

The King: Austin Butler plays the legendary Mr Presley himself in Baz Luhrmann's new film Elvis, rated M, in cinemas now. Picture: Warner Bros

There's no doubt that Elvis is an enjoyable movie, even at two hours and 40 minutes, but it's not as successful a musical biopic as Rocketman or Walk the Line.

Elvis movie is a good time despite it lacking depth

Climate protesters tried to shut down the Sydney Harbour bridge before marching in the city.

Protesters took over the harbour tunnel in Sydney this morning.

Arrests made after climate change protesters block peak hour traffic

The findings reinforce the need for adequate resources for ICUs, especially in times of high demand.

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