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At least 885,000 doses of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine had been administered in Australia so far, making the instances of blood clots rare. Picture: Shutterstock

TGA confirms death was likely linked to AstraZeneca vaccine

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PM prepares nation for longer border closure

DIGESTPM prepares nation for longer border closure

A NSW woman has reportedly died after developing blood clots a day after being vaccinated. Picture: Shutterstock

PM, premier urge calm after NSW clot death

Photos: Shutterstock

DIGESTAs we hurtle towards a climate endgame, the pandemic rages on

Advice was changed for the AstraZeneca vaccine in Australia due to the blood-clotting risk. Picture: Karleen Minney

EXPLAINERHow come some AstraZeneca vaccine recipients develop blood clots

Andrew Brown

US infectious diseases expert Anthony Fauci said the vaccine rollout should be the highest priority. Picture: Getty Images

Australia's vaccine rollout should be 'highest priority': Fauci

Kathryn Lewis

The rollout of COVID-19 vaccines has been hit by delays in Australia. Picture: Shutterstock

Calls for 'feet on the ground' in COVID-19 vaccine rollout

Doug Dingwall

Independent MP Helen Haines. Picture: Sitthixay Ditthavong

'Urgent course change': Calls grow for Australian vaccine reset

Harley Dennett

SPEEDY: Strathalbyn's own Hannah Munyard (centre) will represent the Adelaide Crows in the AFLW Grand Final Sprint. Photo: Dani Brown.

Munyard to race speedy opponents at AFLW Grand Final Sprint

Dani Brown

John Morris was still able to make the finals in his two years in charge. Photo: Speed Media/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images

OPINIONMorris was really up against it at Sharks

Laurie Daley

SUCCESS: Channel Hoppers SA's Andrew Barber (far right) with Victorians Anton, Travis, Stuart and Michael who this month swam the Backstairs Passage. Photos: Supplied

Channel Hoppers complete Backstairs Passage swim

Michelle ORielly

SPEEDY: Strathalbyn's own Hannah Munyard (centre) will represent the Adelaide Crows in the AFLW Grand Final Sprint. Photo: Dani Brown.

Munyard to race speedy opponents at AFLW Grand Final Sprint

Geelong's defence looked especially slow and cumbersome against Melbourne. Photo: Quinn Rooney/Getty Images

Under-the-radar Cats an absorbing tale

Rohan Connolly

A grade action - Tailem Bend v Mannum on Saturday, April 10, 2021. Photo: William Bailey.

River Murray senior football action: Apr 10, 2021 | PHOTOS, RESULTS

Dani Brown

Community solar farms empowering small towns

LISTENCommunity solar farms empowering small towns

Community solar farms empowering small towns

LISTENCommunity solar farms empowering small towns

Latarnie McDonald and Rodney Carter are trying to make kangaroo grass a viable crop. Picture: Tom Melville

LISTENWould you eat Kangaroo Grass bread?

Latarnie McDonald and Rodney Carter are trying to make kangaroo grass a viable crop. Picture: Tom Melville

LISTENWould you eat Kangaroo Grass bread?

Peter Hayes has been auctioneer and lessee of the Beaudesert pig and calf saleyard for 19 years. Picture: Larraine Sathicq

LISTENThe story of one town's fight to retain its heritage

Peter Hayes has been auctioneer and lessee of the Beaudesert pig and calf saleyard for 19 years. Picture: Larraine Sathicq

LISTENThe story of one town's fight to retain its heritage

Disclaimer: Garage sale listings are based on the latest information available at the time of publishing. Please follow advice from government authorities on social, business, travel and other restrictions to help keep yourself and others safe. ACM takes no responsibility for any consequences arising from these listings.

Find a garage sale in South Australia

SECOND CHANCE: John Stamos, centre, plays infamous basketball coach Marvyn Korn in Big Shot.

John Stamos attempts Big Shot at TV comeback

Josh Leeson

HYPED: London's Dry Cleaning are, from left, Nick Buxton (drums), Florence Shaw (vocals), Tom Dowse (guitar) and Lewis Maynard (bass).

MUSICDry Cleaning standing tall after debut's hyped leg up

Josh Leeson

Disclaimer: Garage sale listings are based on the latest information available at the time of publishing. Please follow advice from government authorities on social, business, travel and other restrictions to help keep yourself and others safe. ACM takes no responsibility for any consequences arising from these listings.

Find a garage sale in South Australia

ART FOR ALL: A bumper edition of the annual Little Art Fest is being held this Sunday, April 18 in the Sixth Street arts precinct and surrounds in Murray Bridge. Photo: Supplied.

Arts in spotlight for free festival

Dani Brown

RECORD ATTEMPT: Demolition Derby participants Troy Frisby and Murray Bridge Fire Station officer Nick Stephen.

Discover what's on in Murraylands, Mallee: from Apr 16, 2021

Dani Brown

Discovering the beauty of Regional NSW

Discovering the beauty of Regional NSW

Harness the power of word of mouth

Harness the power of word of mouth

Emma Brown

See Floriade in all its glory in Canberra on this Travelrite/The Senior escorted tour with Maureen and Paul Lucas. Photo: Paul Lucas

Join a September tour of some of Australia's best gardens in NSW and the ACT

Discovering the beauty of Regional NSW

Discovering the beauty of Regional NSW

Samsung's new flagship series pushes the boundaries of smartphone capability

Samsung's new flagship series pushes the boundaries of smartphone capability

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The mighty Murray cruise

The mighty Murray cruise

Emma Brown

TIME TO RELAX: Matthew and Eloise Collins in the lounge area with the fireplace that helped inspire them.

A grand design - on a budget

TIME TO RELAX: Matthew and Eloise Collins in the lounge area with the fireplace that helped inspire them.

A grand design - on a budget

TOP OF THE CHART: The Whitsundays has taken first place in the PRD Stand Out Regions report. Photo - Shutterstock, Tanya Puntti.

The top ten stand out places for property in Australia

TOP OF THE CHART: The Whitsundays has taken first place in the PRD Stand Out Regions report. Photo - Shutterstock, Tanya Puntti.

The top ten stand out places for property in Australia

AFTER THE STORM: Those impacted by floods should talk to their property manager or landlord and insurance company as soon as possible. Photo - Shutterstock.

Help for those impacted by floods

VACANCIES: According to SQM Research there are now less vacancies at the national level compared to January 2020 just prior to the first outbreak of Covid-19 in Australia. Photo - Shutterstock.

The worst is over for landlords as vacancies fall

CONSIDERATIONS: Property investment isn't for everyone. If you are considering investing in property, it is essential to weigh up the pros and cons. Photo - Shutterstock.

The pros and cons of property investing

Scamwatch: Scammers phishing for data

Scamwatch: Scammers phishing for data

WELCOMED: Mayor of Mid Murray Council mayor Dave Burgess, councillors Jeff Hall and Steven Hennessy with Federal Barker MP Tony Pasin.

Maritime trail work to boost townships

PLANT TREES: A local community planting will be held from 10am-12pm this Sunday, which will then be followed by a free lunch and drink, opposite of Rocky Gully Wetland's parking bay on Mannum Road.

Murray Bridge residents encouraged to roll up sleeves and plant a tree

Taylor Harvey

Scamwatch: Scammers phishing for data

Scamwatch: Scammers phishing for data

BOXED IN: Cats are pedantic about their ablutions and the location and cleanliness of their tray.

Illness or stress? Solving the mystery of your peeing puss

Dr Anne Quain

Jan Hall with her late fathers collection.

Biggest morning tea for Murray Bridge auto collectors

Graham Edwards

WHAT'S COOKING?: Actor, writer, opera singer and celebrity home cook Silvia Colloca on life, love and living in the northern beaches. Picture: Geoff Jones

Love, lust and Italian home cooking with Silvia Colloca

ON THE LAND, GINGER BEER IN HAND: Comboyne farmer Rodney Fisher.

Farmer pens hilarious 'viral' song about social distancing

SICKENING ATTACK: Stills from a viral assault video filmed at Edgeworth on Friday.

GRAPHIC CONTENTSickening assault of girl caught on video goes viral

HYPED: London's Dry Cleaning are, from left, Nick Buxton (drums), Florence Shaw (vocals), Tom Dowse (guitar) and Lewis Maynard (bass).

MUSICDry Cleaning standing tall after debut's hyped leg up

Bitch the heifer safely home in Marong. Picture: SUPPLIED

The story of a tipped float and a heifer named Bitch on the run on a highway

Emma D'Agostino

ROYAL VISITOR: Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, meets Murray Bridge Mayor Erich Wilhelm Doecke and his wife during his visit to Murray Bridge on Monday, March 4, 1974. Photo: The Standard archive.

Remembering the Duke's 'Bridge visit

Dani Brown

Two people have died after a plane crashed in Sutton. Picture: OnScene ACT

Plane crash victims were inspecting energy network

Kathryn Lewis

A grade action - Tailem Bend v Mannum on Saturday, April 10, 2021. Photo: William Bailey.

River Murray senior football action: Apr 10, 2021 | PHOTOS, RESULTS

Dani Brown

HAPPY EASTER: Member for Barker Tony Pasin urges everyone to stay safe while travelling this long weekend. Photo: File.

Letter to the Editor: Easter wishes from Member for Barker Tony Pasin

Dani Brown

Big projects on the move

Big projects on the move

Dani Brown

Last straw for Walker Flat campers

Last straw for Walker Flat campers

GREEN IS GOOD: Tony Kanellos has plenty of priceless childhood memories of times spent in his family backyard.

A time when the grass was greener

Rowan Cowley

Enjoy meeting and serving travellers at the William Creek Hotel. Photo: South Australian Tourism Commission.

Fancy a working holiday?

Sue Preston

Cafes and shops in Kings Cross, Sydney, 1933. Photo: National Library of Australia.

Fun and frolics up at the Cross

John Piggott

At least 885,000 doses of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine had been administered in Australia so far, making the instances of blood clots rare. Picture: Shutterstock

TGA confirms death was likely linked to AstraZeneca vaccine

41m ago

Chief Medical Officer Paul Kelly has urged people not jump to conclusions over a NSW woman's death.

Medical chief urges no pause to vaccine

47m ago

Scott Morrison helped ADF members clear collapsed fence panels from a cyclone-damaged property.

Morrison pays tribute to Seroja volunteers

2hrs ago

Asylum seekers have been forcibly removed from the Kangaroo Point Central Hotel and Apartments.

Detainees moved from Kangaroo Point hotel

Chief Medical Officer Paul Kelly has urged people to continue to get vaccinated against COVID-19.

Latest snapshot of the coronavirus impact

SWEET TREAT: Berry Tea Shop owner Paulina Collier with Jules Sebastian on Friday evening at the launch of her book, Tea & Honesty. Picture: Rachael Tagg Photography, rachaeltagg.com.au

Stylist Jules Sebastian pours heart and soul into Tea & Honesty book launch

Dayle Latham

NAB CEO Ross McEwan was grilled by the House of Representatives economics committee.

Banks seeing strong business recovery

Prashant Mehra

Swinburne University says the breach is linked to a registration web page that's no longer active.

Swinburne sorry over personal data breach

Callum Godde

NEXT STEP: Mecardo's Robert Herrmann says there are positive signals coming through for sheep producers, despite global economic uncertainty.

Recovering economies augur well for wool

Elizabeth Anderson

BEST OF BREED: Unjoined heifer Mayura Q1436 sold at $160,000 to Yulong Investments at the Mayura online sale. Photo: Elite Livestock Auctions

Mayura heifer sells to $160k, semen breaks record

Elizabeth Anderson

FUTURE PROOFING: University of Adelaide deputy vice chancellor Anton Middelberg, SA Drought Hub application leader Rhiannon Schilling, and federal Grey MP Rowan Ramsey at the launch of the new SA Drought Hub.

Drought hub to help SA build resilience

Elizabeth Anderson

It's not possible to rewrite the past but it's altogether feasible to add the chapters to our own life's story that can determine its outcome. Picture:Shutterstock.

ADVICEAnyone has the potential to alter their own reality

Gary Bentley

ALREADY DONE: Has Apple lost the innovation edge by recreating competitor products? Picture:Shutterstock.

OPINIONApple wasn't first to market with Bluetooth trackers but they could be best in the business

Mathew Dickerson

Many Aussies over 50 say they feel positive about their mental, physical and financial health. Picture:Shutterstock.

60 is new 50: one in five older Aussies feels 10 years younger