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WATCHHaircuts, shopping to head outdoors across Victoria

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WATCHSeven deaths, 1903 COVID-19 cases recorded in Victoria

NSW COVID case number drops again as first doses pass 92 per cent

WATCHNSW COVID case number drops again as first doses pass 92 per cent

Senator Zed Seselja warns Canberrans will continue to face mental health challenges as they emerge from lockdown. Picture: Sitthixay Ditthavong

Canberrans to access $1 million in fresh mental health support

Premier Daniel Andrews. Picture: BRENDAN McCARTHY

Premier announces changes to roadmap out of lockdown

Alex Gretgrix

Labor's finance spokesperson Senator Katy Gallagher. Picture: Sitthixay Ditthavong

'The time has passed': Labor douses $300 vax incentive proposal

Sarah Basford Canales

Health Minister Greg Hunt. Picture: Sitthixay Ditthavong

Govt secures 'breakthrough' COVID treatments as restrictions ease

Sarah Basford Canales

The Caledonian Hotel in Singleton

Police order closure of Caledonian Hotel Singleton

CELEBRATION TIME: Owners of Regalo Di Gaetano and officals celebrate the Gold Cup win. Photo: Matt Welch.

Regalo Di Gaetano wins the Murray Bridge Golden Cup

Matt Welch
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FAIR GO: Geelong's triple All-Australian and best and fairest Tom Stewart only polled eight votes in the Brownlow. Photo: Quinn Rooney/Getty Images

OPINIONTake Brownlow Medal voting away from the umpires

Howard Kotton

Tour Down Under 2022 canned due to COVID-19 requirements

Tour Down Under 2022 canned due to COVID-19 requirements

Dani Brown

CELEBRATION TIME: Owners of Regalo Di Gaetano and officals celebrate the Gold Cup win. Photo: Matt Welch.

Regalo Di Gaetano wins the Murray Bridge Golden Cup

38m ago

Teams' roll into week two of competition

Teams' roll into week two of competition

PJ

The Murray Machining & Sheds Murray Bridge Speedway will return for its third outing. Photo: KNJ Photography.

Speedway action back on track for this weekend

Matt Welch

Owner of Kallara Station Justin McClure preparing to muster sheep inside pens. Picture: Dion Georgopoulos

LISTENThere is money in mud

Owner of Kallara Station Justin McClure preparing to muster sheep inside pens. Picture: Dion Georgopoulos

LISTENThere is money in mud

Local kids painting cars at the Football Paint-Up at Wilcannia, NSW, to support their local football team the Wilcannia Boomerangs in the grand finals. Picture: Dion Georgopoulos

LISTENWhere will the river people of Wilcannia go?

Local kids painting cars at the Football Paint-Up at Wilcannia, NSW, to support their local football team the Wilcannia Boomerangs in the grand finals. Picture: Dion Georgopoulos

LISTENWhere will the river people of Wilcannia go?

Pooncarie grazier Trevor Smith is frustrated by the revolving door of water management bureaucrats. Picture: Dion Georgopoulos

LISTENWater policy plays piggy in the middle with livelihoods

Pooncarie grazier Trevor Smith is frustrated by the revolving door of water management bureaucrats. Picture: Dion Georgopoulos

LISTENWater policy plays piggy in the middle with livelihoods

Brian Cox plays media mogul Logan Roy in Succession. Picture: Foxtel/HBO

SPOILERSSpoils and spoilers: we've had a sneak peek at the new season of Succession

B.R. Doherty

Brian Cox and Australian Sarah Snook play Roy and Shiv Roy in Succession. Picture: Foxtel/HBO

'It's fun to watch billionaires self-destruct': secrets of Succession, according to its stars

Xmas Appeal: Carmel, Linda, Liz, Di and Michael. Photo: Supplied.

Murraylands Annual Christmas Appeal looking to help those in need this year

Matt Welch

Brian Cox plays media mogul Logan Roy in Succession. Picture: Foxtel/HBO

SPOILERSSpoils and spoilers: we've had a sneak peek at the new season of Succession

BLOOD AND GORE: I Know What You Did Last Summer the TV series attempts a new take on the 1997 film.

Slasher hit takes stab at reboot

Josh Leeson

FREE: Sam Teskey says his debut solo album Cycles has allowed him to express new musical ideas that didn't necessarily fit into The Teskey Brothers' defined R&B sound. Picture: Kristian Laemmle-Ruff

Sam Teskey cycles out of big brother's shadow

Josh Leeson

Research showed 50 per cent of insurance claims are avoidable, Honey Insurance is helping Aussies reduce risk and stay safer in their homes by investing in its customers early and providing smart home sensors.

Meet the company flipping the script on home insurance to save you a bundle

Linda Lambrechts

Yabby have simplified the way we renovate our homes by cutting out the middleman and supplying top quality bath and tapware. Photos: Simon Shiff @simonshiffsays

The Aussie start-up that makes choosing tapware easy and affordable

Linda Lambrechts

You can turn your shed into an extension of your garden and home while keeping equipment and tools safe and out of the way. Photo: Shutterstock

Why this shed is your new best friend

Linda Lambrechts

Research showed 50 per cent of insurance claims are avoidable, Honey Insurance is helping Aussies reduce risk and stay safer in their homes by investing in its customers early and providing smart home sensors.

Meet the company flipping the script on home insurance to save you a bundle

Chasing sleep: How to get a better night's rest

Chasing sleep: How to get a better night's rest

CONNECTIONS: Susie Watson from East Gippsland received a special delivery this month, thanks to Australia Post and Beyond Blue.

Send a message of hope to someone you care about

House prices in the Far West and Orana region in NSW, which includes the city of Dubbo, have grown faster than any other regional location during the pandemic. Photo: Shutterstock

Where house prices grew fastest in the regions during the COVID-19 pandemic

House prices in the Far West and Orana region in NSW, which includes the city of Dubbo, have grown faster than any other regional location during the pandemic. Photo: Shutterstock

Where house prices grew fastest in the regions during the COVID-19 pandemic

Make sure your home is pulling its weight on the property market by decluttering your spaces to open up its potential. Picture: Shutterstock.

Decluttering goes a long way to sell houses

Make sure your home is pulling its weight on the property market by decluttering your spaces to open up its potential. Picture: Shutterstock.

Decluttering goes a long way to sell houses

Apartment values grew faster than houses in regional areas last month, but that doesn't neccessarily mean they make a good investment. Photo: Shutterstock

Tempted to buy a regional unit? Read this first

Jack Needham

Open Homes are allowed again in NSW, as COVID restrictions are eased across the state.

Property wrap: Open for inspections are back

Jen Melocco

Property wrap-up: Beachside buys keep on bringing in the big dollars

Property wrap-up: Beachside buys keep on bringing in the big dollars

Jen Melocco

The scams to avoid this year

All the online scams you need to avoid

Brian Teakle from the Murraylands was recently announced as a recipient of the 2021 Murraylands and Riverland Landscape Board Citizen Science Awards for Outstanding Achievement. Photo: Supplied.

Murraylands scientist wins science award for outstanding achievement

Matt Welch

RIDE ON LEGEND: Joseph Hodge is aiming to ride 1000km over October and raise $2500 to help battle children's cancer. Photo: Matt Welch.

Murray Bridge man rides to raise funds for children fighting cancer

Matt Welch

The scams to avoid this year

All the online scams you need to avoid

Sandy Iosefellis (left) and Caroline Phillips were appointed to the landscape board by the Minister for Environment and Water last month. Photo: Supplied.

Murraylands and Riverland Landscape Board welcome new members

Matt Welch

If you're taking the RV or caravan out this long weekend, make sure it's safe to go. Photo: File.

Firefighters urge for caravan safety checks this long weekend

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WATCHHaircuts, shopping to head outdoors across Victoria

ICAC hearing into former NSW premier begins

LIVEICAC hearing into former NSW premier begins

Hobart and Southern residents will be able to move freely again from 6pm Monday, but masks will still be required.

WATCHTasmania's snap lockdown to end, but masks to remain

Brian Cox plays media mogul Logan Roy in Succession. Picture: Foxtel/HBO

SPOILERSSpoils and spoilers: we've had a sneak peek at the new season of Succession

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WATCHSeven deaths, 1903 COVID-19 cases recorded in Victoria

Kim Chappell

NSW COVID case number drops again as first doses pass 92 per cent

WATCHNSW COVID case number drops again as first doses pass 92 per cent

Matt Carr

COVID restrictions ease further as ICAC hearings into former NSW Premier begin

GET UP TO DATECOVID restrictions ease further as ICAC hearings into former NSW Premier begin

Kim Chappell

VIDEOS OF THE WEEK: An iconic final journey (top), feeding frenzy off NSW's coastline caught on film (lower left) and what if Squid Game was set in Australia (lower right).

WATCHVideos of the week: Tiger Sharks, Squid Game in Australia, and a sad farewell

Shivé Prema

Tony Pasin: The creation of a new security partnership between three nations

Tony Pasin: The creation of a new security partnership between three nations

Tony Pasin

Key measures to lower taxes, create jobs: Pasin

Key measures to lower taxes, create jobs: Pasin

Sharon Hansen

Planning for city's future

Planning for city's future

CHALLENGE: Australia needs many more aged care workers. Picture Shutterstock

Critical shortage of aged care workers threatens care standards

Eileen Wood

Model Barbara Bingham.

The true beauty of older models

Therese Murray

Caution urged following spike in scams

Caution urged following spike in scams

Samara Ross

A judge has jailed a man for 15 years after he repeatedly terrorised and raped his then-wife.

Vic man who terrorised, raped wife jailed

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Sean Wainui (c), the only player to score five tries in a Super Rugby game, has died in a car crash.

NZ rugby star Wainui dies in car crash

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Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has announced plans to begin opening Queensland from next month.

Qld to reopen for Christmas, regardless

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The reopening of Queensland's border and easing of restrictions will depend on vaccination rates.

Qld establishes dates for reopening

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The national price for unleaded petrol rose to a 13-year high, figures show.

Petrol prices add fuel to inflation fire

Colin Brinsden, AAP Economics and Business Correspondent
25m ago

NSW has further eased COVID-19 restrictions after passing the 80 per cent full vaccination target.

NSW residents eye interstate Xmas travel

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NSW has recorded more than 71,000 cases of coronavirus during the entire pandemic.

Latest COVID-19 numbers from NSW

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An inquiry into the Juukan Gorge caves has called for an overhaul of heritage protection laws.

Juukan inquiry calls for heritage overhaul

Michael Ramsey
50m ago

A total of $6983 an acre ($17,254 per hectare) was paid for the farm of former Yeelanna cattle breeder Glen Gordon.

Big crowd watches history made at Eyre Peninsula farm auction

Chris McLennan

Yumbah aquaculture's Port Lincoln site.

Yumbah Aquaculture recognised for sustainable methods

Year 9 Bordertown High School students Hayley Steuart, Georgina Buick and Natalie Robinson won the schools team challenge in the Young Judges Championship. They had the most aggregate points after the fleece, meat sheep and beef cattle judging.

Naracoorte show makes triumphant return |PHOTOS

Catherine Miller

UNCOMPLICATED: Etat Pur is available at lookfantastic.com.au and ry.com.au. Photo: Supplied

So many ingredients, which ones work?

Stealth House: The use of steel, concrete and timber allowed Bijl Architecture to created an expression of materials within a folded design form that provided warmth, strength and stealth. Photos: Tom Ferguson.

Stealthy addition hides from street view

Tips to make grooming your dog an enjoyable experience

Tips to make grooming your dog an enjoyable experience

RSPCA