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Pharmacy Guild says anti-virals without prescription will relieve pressure on clinics; but GP's are pushing back

Health Emergency: Make COVID-19 anti-virals available without prescription

Veterans Affairs Minister Matt Keogh has apologised over the government's treatment of war veterans. (Lukas Coch/AAP PHOTOS)

Minister apologises for failing veterans

CONNECTED: Is there such a thing as too much connectivity, experts ask. Picture: File

It's hard to see why having phones in schools is going to be a good thing: Expert.

From FOMO to NOMOPHOBIA: Why can't we ignore the call?

Radio host Kyle Sandilands (left) and his fiancée Tegan Kynaston (right) welcomed their first child, a boy named Otto, on Thursday morning. Photo: WireImage.

The radio host and his fiancée Tegan Kynaston welcomed their first child, a boy named Otto, on Thursday morning.

Kyle Sandilands welcomes his first child, Otto

A League of their Own streams on Amazon Prime. Picture: Amazon Studios

Surely this baseball remake must prompt we in the Down Under dugout to ask ourselves where are all the shows about our own sports?

Enough baseball. Where are the TV shows about cricket with Boonie, AB?

NEW LOOK: Brisbane rock band Waax incorporated a more melodic approach to their second album At Least I'm Free, which is released on Friday. Picture: Finnian Mullen

Waax freed from rock rules and burning their own trail

CRASH LANDING: Fire fighters from the Corona Fire Department work to control the blaze on the eastbound Californian highway. Picture: Corona Fire Department.

Passersby watch on as the single-engine Cessna crash lands between moving cars.

Watch: Plane narrowly avoids hitting cars during crash landing on busy highway

Victims had fraudulent transactions on their credit card: ACCC.

Toll trolls scamming hundreds of unsuspecting Australians

Treasurer Jim Chalmers says the government will push ahead with tax cuts for higher-income earners. (Mick Tsikas/AAP PHOTOS)

Ideas welcome but tax cuts stay: Chalmers

Lower house independents - from left: Sophie Scamps, Allegra Spender, Kylea Tink, Zali Stegall and Monique Ryan. Picture: Sitthixay Ditthavong 

Some will emerge as green-blue teal while others may seem more like blue-green.

One key tool for teals as varying shades emerge

File image of woman wearing a mask. Picture:Sylvia Liber

'Long COVID' is estimated to affect about 5 per cent of people who contract COVID-19, according to a UNSW study

'Sobering': 1300 Australians are getting 'Long COVID' every day

Peter Dutton has been invited to attend the government's jobs and skills summit but won't attend. (Jono Searle/AAP PHOTOS)

Coalition snubs jobs summit as 'stunt'

 Olivia Newton-John. Photo: The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images

Share your tribute to Australia's sweetheart Olivia Newton-John

The Supermoon emerging from the clouds in 2017. Photo: Adam McLean

The supermoon will appear about 37 per cent brighter than a 'minimoon', experts said

How stargazers can hook a 'Sturgeon Supermoon'

CARING: In 1977 Olivia Newton-John went to Namibia in southwest Africa to help raise awareness of the plight of cheetahs. Picture: Instagram/@therealonj

Star's decade long passion for the natural world.

Olivia Newton-John's fierce crusade for animals, environment

Olivia Newton-John has died aged 73. Picture: Shutterstock

Olivia Newton-John's hopelessly devoted fans have remembered her as a friend, a great talent and an inspiration.

Hopelessly devoted to Olivia Newton-John

Olivia Newton-John was just 26 years old when she was interviewed on the Sounds Unlimited TV show in Sydney in December, 1975. Photo: Seven West Media via Getty Images.

Newton-John was just 26 years old when she was interviewed by presenter Jeffrey James for the Sounds Unlimited TV show in Sydney in December, 1975.

'Lots to Do': Watch Olivia Newton-John on the cusp of superstardom

Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews (far left) with Olivia Newton-John. Picture: Twitter/@DanielAndrewsMP

Her enduring legacy is expected to be honoured with a state memorial

'One in a million': Olivia Newton-John's family to be offered state funeral

FAN FAVOURITE: Olivia Newton-John as 'Sandy' and John Travolta as 'Danny' during the final scene in Grease. Picture: Supplied

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The movie that keeps bringing in the fans is an ageless bouquet to a golden era

We're still hopelessly devoted to Grease 44 years later

MEMORIES: Delta Goodrem, Mariah Carey and Kylie Minogue have shared tributes to Olivia Newton-John. Pictures: Instagram, Twitter/@deltagoodrem, @mariahcareyau, @kylieminogue, @nfsaonline

Australian legend Newton-John's death has resonated around the world.

My friend, my mentor: Heartfelt tributes flowing for Olivia Newton-John

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Police are looking for a man seen taking four children from a property in central Queensland. (PR HANDOUT IMAGE PHOTO)

Four children taken from Qld property

SA firefighting volunteers are being sent out to help ambulances without training and support. (David Mariuz/AAP PHOTOS)

Ambo jobs traumatising SA fire volunteers

NSW has banned the display of Nazi symbols and memorabilia bearing the swastika. (Chris Donaghy/AAP PHOTOS)

Nazi symbols banned in NSW

The Perth Children's Hospital chief has resigned ahead of an inquest into Aishwarya Aswath's death. (Richard Wainwright/AAP PHOTOS)

Perth children's hospital chief resigns

Mark McGowan told the WA parliament there would be some cost to taxpayers from his defamation case. (Bianca De Marchi/AAP PHOTOS)

Palmer to pay bulk of defamation costs

Illuminart lights up Karoonda Silo Art Projection. Picture: Supplied

Karoonda Silo Art Projection one of five locations to light up for Constellation Trail

National Science Week comes to Karoonda for light show

Mid Murray Councillor Deb Brokenshire raised minute action list to council. Picture: Supplied

Mid Murray councillor raises new action list to keep the community notified of council's motions

Mid Murray Council to introduce meeting minute action list

Mid Murray Mayor, Dave Burgess, warns of illegal development increase. Picture: File

Mid Murray community concerned by number of unapproved developments

Nearly two-hundred reports of illegal development in Mid Murray

Discover what's on in the Murraylands

Councillor Karen Eckermann with family cat, Nudger. Picture: Supplied

Upcoming implementation of discounted desexing and microchipping for cats

'Not much action' in cat management action plan

Member for Barker, Tony Pasin MP, Member for Hammond, Adrian Pederick MP, and Nicola Centofanti, Shadow Minister for Regional South Australia, Primary Industries, and Water Resources and the River Murray, Thomas Foods International CEO, Anthony Stewart and Australian Meat Processor Corporation CEO, Chris Taylor at TFI's new facility. Picture: Sam Lowe

New Thomas Foods International facility to begin processing in 2023

New Thomas Foods facility to employ hundreds of local, migrant workers

WAB State President Narelle Brooksby welcomed Councillor Simone Bailey who officially opened the WAB 2022 Annual Conference and AGM. Picture: Supplied

Speakers from Thomas Foods, Monarto Safari Park and Mannum History Group presented

Women in Agriculture and Business gathered in Mannum

For 2022-23 the report predicts much of the same trends and outlooks that have been seen in the previous two years. Picture: File

A report summarising water trading activity for the Murray-Darling Basin through 2021-22 which also provides insight for the 2022-23 year has been released.

Another successful year for Murray-Darling Basin irrigators predicted

Newcomers to Murray Bridge, Riley and Jasmine Barton, visit the Refugee Week Youth Poster Awards. Picture: Sam Lowe

Upcoming opening celebration at Murray Bridge Regional Gallery

Out and about at SALA in Murray Bridge and Mannum

Rural City of Murray Bridge Mayor, Brenton Lewis, receiving Welcoming Cities accreditation from Sebastion Geers. Picture: Supplied 

Rural City of Murray Bridge congratulated on supporting diverse community

Welcoming Cities award presented to Rural City of Murray Bridge

Roads closed in Rockleigh and Monarto for Adelaide Hills Car Rally 2019 Picture: Penny Heighes

Murray Bridge Council voted in the majority to approve the rally

Adelaide Hills Rally green light despite Rockleigh residents' protest

Addressing our difficult financial environment

Off-leash dog initiative in Murray Bridge

CRITTER: Spencer the cuttlefish mascot is pictured with Whyalla Mayor Clare McLaughlin and Jacob, Isabella and Sammy from the Whyalla Surf Life Saving Club

Colourful cuttlefish in increasing numbers around Whyalla in the Upper Spencer Gulf

Whyalla's cuttlefish numbers increasing under protective regime

Member for Barker, Tony Pasin MP, Member for Hammond, Adrian Pederick MP, and Nicola Centofanti, Shadow Minister for Regional South Australia, Primary Industries, and Water Resources and the River Murray, Thomas Foods International CEO, Anthony Stewart, Australian Meat Processor Corporation CEO, Chris Taylor. Picture: Sam Lowe

Shadow Minister for Regional South Australia discusses FMD measures

Biosecurity measures discussed at Thomas Foods, AMPC campaign launch

Mypolonga's Rio Vista Olives. Picture: Jacob Jennings Photography

Minister for Primary Industries and Regional Development congratulates local towns on achievement

Agricultural Town of the Year two time finalist, Mypolonga

New purple swamp hen sign at Meningie. Picture: Supplied

Signs placed around Narung and Meningie hope to save wildlife from car accidents

New signage seeks to protect local wildlife from roads

PUSH: Port Pirie-based Independent Stuart MP and Cabinet Minister Geoff Brock has previously tried to ease the rural doctor shortage.

New rule means overseas-trained doctors can bypass the South Australian country

New rules mean influx of doctors from South Australia country to city

Tailem Bend have extended their winning run to six games, taking out the Lokan Cup with an important win over Jervois in their top-of-the-table clash with Jervois on Saturday, August 6.

Tailem Bend wins Lokan Cup, Roosters celebrate in style | GALLERY

The Big Dipper Billy Goat. Picture: Jeffrey O'Connell

Billy the goat, acknowledged by government body

The mystery of the Big Dipper Billy goat

The 2018 Strathalbyn Concert Band. Picture: Supplied

Over 500 musicians celebrate the 21st Annual Strathalbyn Bands Festival

Annual Strathalbyn Bands Festival comes around for 21st year

Minister for Communications Michelle Rowland. Picture: Sylvia Liber.

The federal government has revealed when print publishers will be able to access funds to cover print costs.

Labor hands print publishers a lifeline

Industrial relations minister Tony Burke. Picture: Sitthixay Ditthavong

Industrial minister Tony Burke has claimed nothing will be left off the table in trying to get wages growing.

Wage growth still on agenda: Labor

Reserve Bank of Australia governor Philip Lowe. Picture: Getty Images

Economists have renewed pushes for an RBA review claiming the bank lacks transparency and is ill-equipped for the future economy.

'Extremely messy': Economists renew push for full-scale RBA review

Treasurer Jim Chalmers. Picture: Sitthixay Ditthavong

The Reserve Bank has lifted interest rates by 50 basis points, however the Treasurer has conceded major flooding could place more inflationary pressure.