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Victoria records COVID-19 daily case number below 2000

The Australian Medical Association has painted a dire picture of Australian hospitals. Picture: Shutterstock

'Broken bodies': Bleak picture of hospitals after reopening

A tornado struck NSW overnight causing significant damage in a regional town.

DIGESTTornadoes sure put a spin on things

Tasmania's South in snap lockdown from 6pm

Tasmania's South in snap lockdown from 6pm

ACT Chief Minister Andrew Barr (pictured) has said he will not 'get on the beers' to celebrate lockdown ending like NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet.

WATCHBarr reveals why he isn't joining Perrottet in 'getting on the beers'

Shivé Prema

OPEN FOR BUSINESS: NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet

Quarantine for international arrivals 'a thing of the past' in November

Matt Carr

Victorian COVID-19 cases remain above 2000 for second day

WATCHVictorian COVID-19 cases remain above 2000 for second day

Kim Chappell

Four deaths as NSW local cases drop below 400

WATCHFour deaths as NSW local cases drop below 400

Matt Carr

Tour Down Under 2022 canned due to COVID-19 requirements

Tour Down Under 2022 canned due to COVID-19 requirements

Dani Brown

CATCH THEM: The Melbourne Demons will remain the team to beat in season 2022. Photo: Paul Kane/Getty Images

OPINIONThe chase is on to catch the Melbourne Demons in 2022

Howard Kotton

Coach Chris Silverwood (left) has hailed captain Joe Root (right) for his England leadership.

Joe Root hailed for his Ashes leadership

Rory Dollard

Tour Down Under 2022 canned due to COVID-19 requirements

Tour Down Under 2022 canned due to COVID-19 requirements

Hugo McDuff, 9, and friends on the trail. Picture: Dion Georgopoulos

How this group of kids transformed their neighbourhood

Lanie Tindale

Doping sanctions mean Russia is still banned from competing under its flag at the Olympics.

WADA sanctions Russian anti-doping lab

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

Singer Britney Spears has spoken of her fears as her conservatorship comes to an end after 13 years.

Britney 'fearful' of conservatorship's end

Keiran Southern
2hrs ago

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Find a garage sale in South Australia

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

Singer Britney Spears has spoken of her fears as her conservatorship comes to an end after 13 years.

Britney 'fearful' of conservatorship's end

2hrs ago

Cher is suing the heirs of her former husband Sonny Bono over music royalties and agreements.

Cher sues Sonny Bono heirs over royalties

A prominent artist says disgraced actor Bill Cosby drugged and raped her in a hotel in 1990.

Bill Cosby sued over 1990 hotel encounter

Marycalire Dale

Professor Helen Marshall said the study would not have been possible without the significant community involvement and collaboration.

SA communities praised for their vital contribution to important meningococcal study

Rosie Ryan

Easing the transition from secondary education to university

Easing the transition from secondary education to university

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

Professor Helen Marshall said the study would not have been possible without the significant community involvement and collaboration.

SA communities praised for their vital contribution to important meningococcal study

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

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

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

The scams to avoid this year

All the online scams you need to avoid

At home: A pride of lions is just one of more than 50 species in residence at the Monarto Safari Park. Photo: Shutterstock

Win a family pass to Monarto Safari Park

Naracoorte Herald journalist Elisabeth Champion.

Naracoorte journalist in running for national award for excellence

NSW records 319 COVID cases and two deaths

NSW records 319 COVID cases and two deaths

SMASHED: Armidale streets were left strewn with debris after the tornado. Photo: Gareth Gardner

PHOTOSMother's terrifying scramble across fallen roof to find kids in tornado

Levi Miller in Streamline. Picture: Stan

REVIEWPool drama dives into deep issues

Jeanna de Waal plays Princess Diana. Picture: Netflix

REVIEWThis musical is a royal disaster

The pre-digital fuzziness only serves to enhance the effectiveness of V/H/S/94. Picture: Shudder

REVIEWFilm takes a stab at low-tech gore

Ron Cerabona

Rescued eastern grey joey Hope in care with WIRES (Wildlife Information Rescue and Education Service). Photo: WIRES.

Meet the joey named Hope that survived a 'mass kangaroo killing'

Maeve Bannister

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

Hail in Newcastle. Picture: Nicholas Varady-Szabo

WATCHWild weather 'just the beginning' of storm season

Emma Horn

Time to turn the tide on plastic pollution

OPINIONTime to turn the tide on plastic pollution

Lauren Briggs

Mother's intuition not enough for psychopathic son

OPINIONMother's intuition not enough for psychopathic son

John Malouff

The speech Scott Morrison should deliver

OPINIONThe speech Scott Morrison should deliver

Dr Saul Griffith

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

The ACT is relaxing rules on visiting parts of NSW, as Canberrans come out of a nine week lockdown.

ACT allows travel to additional NSW areas

14m ago

Victorian COVID-19 cases remain above 2000 for second day

WATCHVictorian COVID-19 cases remain above 2000 for second day

Victoria's first dose vaccination rate has reached 88.5 per cent of the population aged over 16.

Snapshot of Vic's 1993 new COVID-19 cases

21m ago

Children's swimming lessons have resumed after NSW passed 70 per cent full vaccination coverage.

COVID-19's impact on NSW: the numbers

1hr ago

Tasmanian restrictions, covering 12 government areas including Hobart, came into effect on Friday.

'Throw the book' at Tas quarantine escapee

Ethan James
1hr ago

The latest deaths in Victoria's current COVID-19 outbreak include a 15 year old girl.

COVID-positive 15yo among seven Vic deaths

Callum Godde
1hr ago

NSW is closing in on 80 per cent full vaccination and its next reopening stage.

NSW records 319 cases, two deaths

Hannah Ryan
1hr ago

The commercial killing of kangaroos is in the spotlight ahead of World Kangaroo Day on October 24.

Opposition to NSW kangaroo cull grows

2hrs ago

Nearly half of regional road fatalities occur within 20km of home: SAPOL

Nearly half of regional road fatalities occur within 20km of home: SAPOL

Chelsea Elrdige, Sandtina Martin and

Organic growth of women in ag sector seeds positive change

HAY VISION: Mount Gambier Hay Run founder Zoe Simpson (front) with Erin McWaters, who coordinated the Lucindale hay deliveries and fellow Hay runners Scott Simpson, Adam Smith and Chris Stockwell.

Zoe's helping hand for SE farmers recognised

Catherine Miller

Tips to make grooming your dog an enjoyable experience

Tips to make grooming your dog an enjoyable experience

RSPCA

Looking back on a year of wellness trends

OPINIONLooking back on a year of wellness trends

Amy Cooper

If the purpose of a home loan is to buy income-producing assets, the interest will be tax-deductible. Picture: Shutterstock.

ADVICEHow to get the most from tax deductions on a home loan

Noel Whittaker