Bulli man cured of hepatitis C after clinical trial

Successful trial: Bill Lenane, pictured with his faithful companion Jedda, was cured of hepatitis C after being treated with a revolutionary new class of drugs. Picture: Sylvia Liber He was just 22, and a heavy drug user, when in 1979 he was diagnosed with the infectious disease after donating blood.

Tamworth skipper gloves up for Country

Safe hands: Tom Groth takes this catch playing for NSW Country against South Australia at last year’s Australian Country Championships. The Tamworth skipper will on Wednesday begin his ninth campaign with the Bush Blues.

It wasn’t all downhill for February

Doggone it: Vision-impaired woman Merryn Joske is refused entry to four Kiama cafe because of her Pets as Therapy dog Toby. Picture: Sylvia Liber Changes: After 25 years in TV, WIN newsreader Kerryn Johnston resigns so she can spend more time with the family.