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Big grab: Jervois' Josh Scott takes a mark in the Bluds' forward half during his side's win over Imperials. Photo: William Bailey.

RMFL FOOTY: Roos, Bluds, Tigers tipped for round seven wins

The new board: Kay Edson, Kay Simes, Leo Liebelt, Bob Johnston, Bill Edson, Peter and Rosemary Shilton, Dave White, Ben Traeger and Denise Menzies.

Service award for Gotch at Murray Bridge Bowling Club AGM

In need of attention: Tailem Bend Netball Club president Denise Edwards investigates some of the damaged surface at the club's Jaensch Park facility.

Coorong council seeks funds for projects

Dylan Hogarth

Big grab: Jervois' Josh Scott takes a mark in the Bluds' forward half during his side's win over Imperials. Photo: William Bailey.

RMFL FOOTY: Roos, Bluds, Tigers tipped for round seven wins

Indigenous Day: Rambler Martin Altmann presents Cylde Rigney with a guernsey as Tony Hughes, Matthew Brooks, Clinton Walker, Gerald Rigney, Kheenan and Nelson Miller look on.

RMFL hosts annual Indigenous Day

Dylan Hogarth

Eyes on the prize: Murray Bridge United's Dylan August in action during the 2020 season. Photo: William Bailey.

Murraylands sports hang on

Dylan Hogarth

The famous Heart Island on the Great Barrier Reef at the Whitsundays. Pictures: Michael Turtle

Discovering the heart of paradise

Michael Turtle

Marketing jewel: Tacking Point Lighthouse is one of the many features that attracts visitors to Port Macquarie.

Grounded international travellers a target for local tourism markets

Peter Daniels

Head to the Kimberley for the Ord Valley Muster. Picture: Sarah Duguid Photography

Kimberley's northern muster to celebrate 20th anniversary

Explore Travel

Rachel Ward and Bryan Brown, 2006 (printed 2020) by Peter Brew-Bevan. Picture: Supplied

Public displays of affection: Gallery launches Australian Love Stories online

Amy Martin

Karoonda lights up for SALA Festival

Karoonda lights up for SALA Festival

Sharon Hansen

Sarah and Michael Stanton of Stokes Bay Genetics in the remains of the stock yards with some of their surviving Poll Merino ewes that are due to lamb soon.

Stantons stand strong, plan Stokes Bay Genetics ram sale

Stan Gorton

Rachel Ward and Bryan Brown, 2006 (printed 2020) by Peter Brew-Bevan. Picture: Supplied

Public displays of affection: Gallery launches Australian Love Stories online

RISING: Irish post-punk band Fontaines D.C were supposed to make their maiden trip to Australia in December to support their second album A Hero's Death.

MUSICFontaines D.C are new Irish heroes for dark times

Josh Leeson

Thredbo's general manager Stuart Diver reflects on the challenging ski season so far. Picture: Dion Georgopoulos

'A season like no other': the tricky business of running a ski resort during a pandemic

Peter Brewer

Spring clean your life and finances

Spring clean your life and finances

Emma Brown

From lifesaving to sanity saving, good customer service works

From lifesaving to sanity saving, good customer service works

Emma Brown

The path back to a new normal

The path back to a new normal

Emma Brown

Spring clean your life and finances

Spring clean your life and finances

Everyone's a winner with Pennytel

Everyone's a winner with Pennytel

Emma Brown

Making a difference: Natasha Bull and her grandmother Evelyn Berg.

Family affair: The united front of women with passion for supporting kids in need

Rosie Ryan

OPTIMISM: Median prices for both houses and units in Alice Springs have shown an uplift in the recently completed quarter, giving cause for some level of optimism in the local market. Photo - Shutterstock.

Regions showing resilience

Ruth Lewis

Housing figures on a COVID rollercoaster

Housing figures on a COVID rollercoaster

Ruth Lewis

OVER THE RIVER: Investors are looking further afield for locations where there is good
rental demand and potential for capital gains. Photo - Shutterstock.

A rise in remote investing as regions gain appeal

Ruth Lewis

Duty: Rhonda Frick, of Mannum, enlisted as an airwoman in November 29, 1943 and was stationed at the No 6 Service Flying Training Schools RAAF, at Mallala.

Rhonda is proud of service

Keith shares tale of battle

Keith shares tale of battle

Well drilled: Some of the Karoonda East Murray locals were able to enjoy a day of fun at the Karoonda Golf Course recently, courtesy of the Rotary Club of Murray Bridge. Photo - Roger Wickes.

Karoonda locals take a hit to have fun

Roger Wickes

Duty: Rhonda Frick, of Mannum, enlisted as an airwoman in November 29, 1943 and was stationed at the No 6 Service Flying Training Schools RAAF, at Mallala.

Rhonda is proud of service

Karoonda lights up for SALA Festival

Karoonda lights up for SALA Festival

Sharon Hansen

The passage of time results in the development of emotional and spiritual veneers, which we regularly need to re-evaluate. Picture: shutterstock

Evaluating the veneers around our personality

Gary Bentley

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announces the country will retain its lockdown restrictions after a resurgence in COVID-19 cases. Picture: Getty Images

ANALYSISContrasting trajectories show how complex coronavirus can be

Raylee Campbell and her daughter Erika. Raylee wants to go meet her grandchild when she is born in a few weeks in Wodonga, but the Canberra woman fears she will not be able to get back home due to border closures.

SUBSCRIBERRaylee wants to meet her 'miracle' grandchild, but if she does she may not be able to come home

The ill-fated Ruby Princess.

DIGESTSeries of mistakes doomed Ruby Princess passengers

How August 13 plated out - coffee, queues and quarantine. Photos: file

DIGESTCoffee, queues and quarantine

Kim and Robyn Cartwright. They have a thousand sheep about to lamb back home near Crookwell. Picture: James Wiltshire/Border Mail

EXPLAINERThe stuck Canberrans are coming home. But there are others left behind

Steve Evans

Get in that car and rive. Photo: file

DIGESTForget jail, go straight to the ACT

Janine Graham

NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian. Picture: Getty Images

ANALYSISExplainer: How did this border chaos kick off?

Steve Evans

Aged Care Minister Richard Colbeck. Picture: Sitthixay Ditthavong

Federal minister intervened at Newmarch House amid COVID-19 chaos

Sally Whyte

Science at the Local co-founder, Dr Hamish Clarke.

Cartoon tackles climate change and fire for National Science Week

New Guinea, July 1945: Troops of the New Guinea Infantry Battalion wade through a stream on their way to attack a Japanese position.

A Digger's harrowing one in a million story from the New Guinea front

NEW LIFE: Bathurst's Chezzi and Grant Denyer have announced that they're expecting a baby. Photo: CHRIS SEABROOK

SUBSCRIBERWatch as Grant and Chezzi Denyer announce their baby news

Doing the right thing. Picture: Shutterstock

EXPLAINERWhat is the best and latest advice on masks?

ROAD TRIP: Melbourne band Private Function drive down High Street Wodonga in their film clip for the song titled 'Albury Wodonga'. Picture: SCREENSHOT

Band releases 'rock 'n' roll love letter' to Albury-Wodonga

Vivienne Jones

Photos: Skytrek Willow Springs Station

Flinders becomes winter wonderland | PHOTOS

Elizabeth Anderson

Success: Critical care paramedic Matt Gane had a dramatic water rescue on his first day working with the Wollongong ambulance helicopter crew. Picture: Anna Warr

How a helicopter paramedic rescued a fisherman on his first day on the job

Ashleigh Tullis

Photo: Sally-Ann Thompson

From southern NSW to Tasmania, it's been a white Wednesday

Ben Smyth

Recognising Australia's Vietnam veterans

Recognising Australia's Vietnam veterans

Pay tribute to WWII serving personnel

Pay tribute to WWII serving personnel

Getting Australia back on track

Getting Australia back on track

Tony Pasin

Qantas flight attendant Sara Armbrecht at the Qantas Founders Museum holding two dolls dressed in her minature Qantas uniforms: a Pucci unform worn 1974 to 1985 (left) and the current uniform designed by Martin Grant.

Flights of fashion: Doll collection celebrates century of Qantas uniforms

Geraldine Cardozo

Reforms for NSW retirement villages.

Retirement village reforms welcomed

Eileen Wood

The scene. Photo: Surf Life Saving NSW

Shark attacks woman at Port Macquarie beach

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Victoria authorities warn there is more progress needed before lockdown restrictions can be eased.

Vic premier urges calm over mystery cases

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Read all about it: how papers reported war's end

Read all about it: how papers reported war's end

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Police in Victoria have fined another 223 people for breaching COVID-19 restrictions.

Virus 'conspiracy' among Vic excuses

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Military and political leaders will meet in Canberra for the 75th anniversary of World War II.

Camaraderie of World War II remembered

Daniel McCulloch
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Gladys Berejiklian will spend the weekend combing through a report into the Ruby Princess fiasco.

NSW premier examines Ruby Princess report

Callum Godde and Tiffanie Turnbull
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An Australian Defence Force Hercules is delivery supplies to Beirut following a deadly blast.

Aussie aircraft makes Beirut aid drop

Tiffanie Turnbull
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The Star Casino in Sydney has been fined over three minors found gambling there last year.

Star Casino fined over 12yo found gambling

Tiffanie Turnbull

Come have a cracking good time

Come have a cracking good time

VANESSA BINKS

Students learn about Growing Great Grains

Students learn about Growing Great Grains

Member for Stuart Dan van Holst Pellekaan attended the regional EDBC hearing in Port Augusta in June. The regional city will be split between his electorate of Stuart and the electorate of Giles under a draft redistribution proposal released today.

A divided city: Port Augusta to be split between two electorates as draft redistribution released

Potential credit crunch looms over aged care industry

Potential credit crunch looms over aged care industry

Noel Whittaker
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PIONEER: Lil Bub is credited with being the very first social media pet influencer.

#Hashtag is your fur kid cute enough to break the internet?

Lyndell Whyte
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Expert advice for getting kids involved in the back garden

Expert advice for getting kids involved in the back garden