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NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian.

DIGESTTime to turn up the music and turn down the dysfunction

Kayla Osborne
2hrs ago

LINKS: Aboriginal leader Mark Koolmatrie has links to the land around Victor Harbor. He is an outspoken defender of indigenous business operations.

Criteria may be improved for Aboriginal tourism awards

Greg Mayfield

Discover what's on around the district

WHAT'S ONDiscover what's on around the district

NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet has again urged the public not to focus on COVID-19 case numbers on Friday. Photo: File, AAP.

WATCHNSW records over 300 new cases as state's Omicron cluster rises to 13

Fleur Connick

BE WISE: Be suspicious of too-good-to-be-true offers and any sellers that ask you to pay by bank transfer, gift cards or cryptocurrency.

All the online scams you need to avoid

Let us know where to see the best Christmas Lights this year

Christmas lights locations across the Tatiara | 2021 GUIDE

Sophie Conlon

Katrina Pretlove from the Bordertown Christmas Tree of Hope accepted their donation from Hayden Obst

Changing the celebration

Sophie Conlon

NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian.

DIGESTTime to turn up the music and turn down the dysfunction

Kayla Osborne
2hrs ago

LINKS: Aboriginal leader Mark Koolmatrie has links to the land around Victor Harbor. He is an outspoken defender of indigenous business operations.

Criteria may be improved for Aboriginal tourism awards

Greg Mayfield

Sixteen nominees have been shortlisted for South Australia's 2021 Australian of the Year Awards. The event will be live-streamed on ACM websites on Monday.

WATCHReplay SA's 2021 Australian of the Year awards ceremony

NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian.

DIGESTTime to turn up the music and turn down the dysfunction

2hrs ago

Health Minister Greg Hunt said the vaccine rollout for school-age children was one step closer after the TGA's approval. Picture: Sitthixay Ditthavong

'Peace of mind for parents': COVID vaccines for kids set to start in January

NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet has again urged the public not to focus on COVID-19 case numbers on Friday. Photo: File, AAP.

WATCHNSW records over 300 new cases as state's Omicron cluster rises to 13

NSW Health Minister Brad Hazzard (left) said he is waiting for test results for two more students at Regents Park Christian School in south west Sydney during a press conference on Friday.

DIGESTKeep calm and carry... omicron?

Liberal Member for Pearce Christian Porter. Picture: Sitthixay Ditthavong

DIGESTGrey skies bring all kinds of storms

Kayla Osborne

Prime Minister Scott Morrison during Question Time. Picture: Dion Georgopoulos

DIGESTSocial media giants taken to task

Kayla Osborne

Scenes of COVID testing in NSW. Picture: File image.

DIGESTThat didn't take long, omicron

Kayla Osborne

Scenes of COVID testing from around the Hunter and Lake Macquarie. File image.

NSW Omicron COVID case visited several shops, KFC and Pizza Hut

Damon Cronshaw

FORTUNATE: Howard Kotton believes bowler Mitchell Starc was lucky to secure a spot in the Australian Test team. Photo: Matt Roberts/Getty Images

OPINIONHead, Starc lucky to be given Australian Test caps

Howard Kotton

Goalie Manuel Neuer and Thomas Muller hail Robert Lewandowski after Bayern's win at Dortmund.

Debatable pen gives Bayern win at Dortmund

Mark Meadows

Samoan Tim Lafai will bring quality and experience to Super League side Salford Red Devils.

Super League Salford snap up Tim Lafai

Ian Laybourn

FORTUNATE: Howard Kotton believes bowler Mitchell Starc was lucky to secure a spot in the Australian Test team. Photo: Matt Roberts/Getty Images

OPINIONHead, Starc lucky to be given Australian Test caps

Patty Mills holds up an Olympic bronze medal that means so much to Australia's men's basketballers.

Boomers star Mills wins The Don Award

Novak Djokovic has powered Serbia into the Davis Cup semi-finals.

Djokoic leads Serbia into Davis Cup semis

Eleanor Crooks

Wally Stewart, applicant for the South Coast native title claim, says cultural fisherman are being harassed. Picture: Sitthixay Ditthavong

LISTENWhen culture is a crime: Fishing on the South Coast

Wally Stewart, applicant for the South Coast native title claim, says cultural fisherman are being harassed. Picture: Sitthixay Ditthavong

LISTENWhen culture is a crime: Fishing on the South Coast

Marki the wombat was treated for mange in captivity. This is very rare. Picture: Supplied.

LISTENWombats are rotting to death, meet the people trying to save them

Marki the wombat was treated for mange in captivity. This is very rare. Picture: Supplied.

LISTENWombats are rotting to death, meet the people trying to save them

K'gari was named for the Butchulla spirit who helped create the land and sea and then never wanted to leave. Photo: Shutterstock

LISTENRestoring Aboriginal place names to acknowledge identity and history

K'gari was named for the Butchulla spirit who helped create the land and sea and then never wanted to leave. Photo: Shutterstock

LISTENRestoring Aboriginal place names to acknowledge identity and history

The pond[er] installation is the winner of the NGV's 2021 Architecture Commission.

Melbourne asked to pond[er] in pink

Melissa Meehan
2hrs ago

Rolling Stone names Australia's 200 greatest albums of all time

Rolling Stone names Australia's 200 greatest albums of all time

Matt Carr

Discover what's on around the district

WHAT'S ONDiscover what's on around the district

The pond[er] installation is the winner of the NGV's 2021 Architecture Commission.

Melbourne asked to pond[er] in pink

2hrs ago

Gardening guru Peter Cundall encouraged Australians to get their hands in the soil.

Cundall taught Aussies to love gardening

Country musician Stonewall Jackson, who sang on the Grand Ole Opry for over 50 years, has died.

Grand Ole Opry's Stonewall Jackson dies

Ways to prevent accidents and injuries at work

Ways to prevent accidents and injuries at work

CLICK HERE: Click on the image above to view the Out &About SA magazine.

Out and about in South Australia

Elle Moss

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

Ways to prevent accidents and injuries at work

Ways to prevent accidents and injuries at work

Want a natural skin-care product that nourishes and hydrates?

Want a natural skin-care product that nourishes and hydrates?

Linda Lambrechts

Navigating Christmas celebrations that transcend state borders

Navigating Christmas celebrations that transcend state borders

Upcycling is super easy now with a host of products that take out a lot of the grunt work. Picture: Shutterstock.

From drab to fab, change the look of your home with furniture upcycling

Upcycling is super easy now with a host of products that take out a lot of the grunt work. Picture: Shutterstock.

From drab to fab, change the look of your home with furniture upcycling

Celebrity sheep promised bag of chips when owner's 'wacky' house sells

Celebrity sheep promised bag of chips when owner's 'wacky' house sells

Celebrity sheep promised bag of chips when owner's 'wacky' house sells

Celebrity sheep promised bag of chips when owner's 'wacky' house sells

Price growth is strongest in coastal and lifestyle markets, CoreLogic said. Picture: Shutterstock

Property round-up: Near 10 years to get a deposit together for a house in the regions

Jen Melocco

With some careful planning, moving house doesn't need to be stressful. Pictures: Shutterstock.

How to take the stress out of moving house

Edel Beattie, The Happy Organiser

Elyse Knowles and Josh Barker's new Byron Bay digs has two decks with extensive views. Picture: Supplied

The Block's Elyse Knowles, Josh Barker buy again in Byron Bay

Jack Needham

BE WISE: Be suspicious of too-good-to-be-true offers and any sellers that ask you to pay by bank transfer, gift cards or cryptocurrency.

All the online scams you need to avoid

Photo: Shutterstock

Nominate for State Citizen of the Year awards

Sharon Hansen

Community of care: There are now 171 McGrath Breast Care Nurses across Australia, but more are needed to ensure no one misses out on care. Photo: Supplied

Pink power pushes us 100,000 steps of the way

BE WISE: Be suspicious of too-good-to-be-true offers and any sellers that ask you to pay by bank transfer, gift cards or cryptocurrency.

All the online scams you need to avoid

Hugh's tractor run around NSW in 2015 raised $384,000 for the McGrath Breast Care Nurses who provide their care to patients and families for free. Photos: Supplied

There is something you can do about breast cancer

Chester, of Penneshaw.

Celebrating International Dog Day 2021 | YOUR PHOTOS

Dani Brown

Chilly the kelpie after a successful day fending off seagulls.

WATCHDogs hired to keep seagulls away from Opera House

An echidna interrupted the Bathurst 1000 race on Sunday. Source: Fox Sports via Daily Motion.

WATCHSee the moment a spiked intruder interrupted the Bathurst 1000

Dr Chant said NSW Health is "continuing to investigate" Omicron cases at Regents Park Christian School, St Peters Chanel Catholic Primary School in Regents Park and the Sydney indoor climbing gym at Villawood. Source: NSW Health.

WATCHOmicron cases are "expected to rise" as total increases to 25 in NSW

EVACUATED: Villages try to outrun plumes of volcanic ash as Mt Semeru erupts for the second time this year. Picture: @Yoeni2909

WATCHWatch as volcano erupts for second time this year

WILD WEATHER: Storms move in over Ballarat, Victoria on Thursday December 2, 2021. Picture: Adam Spencer

WATCHHeatwave in west, flooding on the east coast

Emma Horn

VIDEOS OF THE WEEK: Welcome to the 'windiest place on earth' (top), healthcare workers collab to release hot new song (right top), storms roll in (left bottom) and the pup in the palliative care unit (right bottom).

WATCHVideos of the week: Antarctic explorers, healthcare's hit song and doctor dogs

Emma Horn

Oscar Isaac and Tye Sheridan in The Card Counter. Picture: Universal

REVIEWTaking a gamble for redemption

Jane Freebury

A new kind of Disney princess in 'Encanto'. Picture: Disney

REVIEWA sweet take on princess narrative

Cris Kennedy

Being unique should bind us, not divide us

OPINIONBeing unique should bind us, not divide us

Zoë Wundenberg
1hr ago

NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian.

DIGESTTime to turn up the music and turn down the dysfunction

Kayla Osborne
2hrs ago

ACM's Fleur Connick was 23 years old when she was diagnosed with ADHD.

REAL AUSTRALIASlipping through the cracks: The silent suffering of women with ADHD

Fleur Connick

Guests toast being aboard Coral Geographer. Photo: Jeurgen Freund

Cruising set to make comeback

Sue Preston

TRAILBLAZER: Bill Onus in Fitzroy (1946). Still from Ablaze. Photo: Eric Onus

Film a key to leader's hidden history

Rowan Cowley

STAYING CONNECTED: Lex Marinos and Patricia Amphlett take radio and podcast listeners on a romp through the perils, pitfalls and precious moments of ageing.

Radio and podcast show targets older Australians

Eileen Wood

Fully vaccinated travellers from COVID hotspots will be able to enter Queensland from next Monday.

Qld opens border to hotspots on Dec 13

23m ago

The national disability services watchdog has announced it will sue a provider for the first time.

NDIS sues provider over 2019 bathtub death

1hr ago

NSW commuters are being told to plan ahead, with bus and train drivers holding strike action.

NSW teachers, bus, train drivers on strike

1hr ago

Striving: Troy Conley-Magnusson pulling the cars. Picture: Tenille Salmon Soul Images

World record holder: Australian man uses teeth to pull cars

2hrs ago

A NSW man who sparked a three-day lockdown in Tasmania has pleaded guilty to several charges.

Man who sparked Tas lockdown pleads guilty

Ethan James
2hrs ago

A man who stabbed his friend in the neck near The Star casino has been found guilty of manslaughter.

Pyrmont stabber guilty of manslaughter

2hrs ago

Drink lids, balloons and meat trays may be added to Queensland's ban on single-use plastics.

Qld plastics ban may include coffee cups

Nick Gibbs
2hrs ago

Judge Salvatore Vasta (centre) is defending a lawsuit from a father-of-two he wrongly jailed.

Father-of-two sobs about wrongful jailing

Luke Costin
2hrs ago

Nominations open to recognise soil health advocates

Nominations open to recognise soil health advocates

Perfect conditions for lovegrass to spread

Perfect conditions for lovegrass to spread

Photo: SHUTTERSTOCK

Man fined for illegal kangaroo shooting

TWIRL: Inside the Asteroid belt seen against the sun in deep space. Picture: Shutterstock

How the asteroid belt formed in space

Lauren Fuge

Physician Dr Saundra Daulton-Smith, author of the book 'Sacred Rest', says we need to replenish our drained selves in seven different ways. Picture: Shutterstock.

Replenish yourself with seven types of rest

Wellness with Amy Cooper

One of the most stunning perfumed plants of summer is the gardenia. Picture: Shutterstock.

ADVICEBest of gardenias, the unofficial scent of summer gardens

John Gabriele