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'COVID immigrants' find their way home

DIGEST'COVID immigrants' find their way home

Janine Graham

Testing and lockdown to continue in Hilltops

Testing and lockdown to continue in Hilltops

Hilltops lockdown extended for a further seven days

Hilltops lockdown extended for a further seven days

Mayor Brian Ingram.

Luck of the draw falls Ingram's way in Hilltops mayoral election

Andrew Fisher

C'mon 2021, enough already

DIGESTC'mon 2021, enough already

Janine Graham

Western NSW Local Health District chief executive Scott McLachlan.

Cowra COVID cases are being treated at home

Andrew Fisher

After a gruelling pandemic, NSW is just weeks away from 'cutting loose', the health minister says.

Hospitalisations may be worse than thought

'COVID immigrants' find their way home

DIGEST'COVID immigrants' find their way home

Janine Graham

Testing and lockdown to continue in Hilltops

Testing and lockdown to continue in Hilltops

Superspreader fear after protester tests positive

GET UP TO DATESuperspreader fear after protester tests positive

Teenagers aged 15 to 18 have suffered the worst mental health toll during COVID-19, new research shows. Picture: Shutterstock

Pandemic's mental health cost on kids laid bare

'COVID immigrants' find their way home

DIGEST'COVID immigrants' find their way home

ANU researcher Dr Jason Agostino. Picture: Supplied

Indigenous adults at increased risk of severe illness from COVID, ANU study finds

The federal government will put $2.5m towards mental health support in the ACT. Picture: Elesa Kurtz

Calls to tap into 'emergency workforce' to solve mental health crisis

C'mon 2021, enough already

DIGESTC'mon 2021, enough already

Janine Graham

Imagine being an ICU nurse watching that protest?

DIGESTImagine being an ICU nurse watching that protest?

Janine Graham

Need COVID vaccination proof without a smartphone? Here's how

Need COVID vaccination proof without a smartphone? Here's how

Kelsey Sutor

Christian Porter has resigned as minister, while Simon Birmingham defends Australia's submarine spat with France. Pictures: Sitthixay Ditthavong, Elesa Kurtz

DIGESTThe Informer: Submarines, sinking ships and ... hope?

Miriam Webber

What time is the 2021 AFL grand final?

What time is the 2021 AFL grand final?

Janine Graham

STAND FIRM: Laurie Daley says to dump Michael Maguire and change coaches again would have been lunacy. Photo: Albert Perez/Getty Images

OPINIONWests Tigers made the right call backing Michael Maguire

Laurie Daley

ALL SET: The Western Bulldogs prepare for this Saturday's grand final against Melbourne in Perth. Photo: Dylan Burns/AFL Photos via Getty Images

OPINIONGrand final could prove to be one of the best of the AFL era

Rohan Connolly

What time is the 2021 AFL grand final?

What time is the 2021 AFL grand final?

The Harden Hawkettes were named minor premiers for the George Tooke League Tag competition. Photo: Sharon Hinds

Harden Hawks named Club Champions

Matthew Chown

VITAL: Stefan Martin will have the onerous task of negating the impact of Melbourne captain Max Gawn. Photo: Dylan Burns/AFL Photos via Getty Images

OPINIONMartin key to the Western Bulldogs' premiership hopes

Howard Kotton

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

Grape grower Graeme McCrabb stands beside the Darling River where he first saw the fish deaths, at his property in Menindee, NSW. Picture: Dion Georgopoulos

LISTENVoice of Real Australia podcast is back with a splash

Grape grower Graeme McCrabb stands beside the Darling River where he first saw the fish deaths, at his property in Menindee, NSW. Picture: Dion Georgopoulos

LISTENVoice of Real Australia podcast is back with a splash

The Royal and Hollywood cafes in Church street, circa 1950. Photo: Mudgee Museum and Historical Society.

LISTENRescued boy meets hero's family 60 years on

The Royal and Hollywood cafes in Church street, circa 1950. Photo: Mudgee Museum and Historical Society.

LISTENRescued boy meets hero's family 60 years on

Robyn Sykes in full flight. Photo: Margaret Rhodes

Free creative workshops for teens

Kelsey Sutor

BreastScreen mobile clinic soon to visit Boorowa

BreastScreen mobile clinic soon to visit Boorowa

COVID vaccine outreach clinic coming to Young

COVID vaccine outreach clinic coming to Young

Robyn Sykes in full flight. Photo: Margaret Rhodes

Free creative workshops for teens

Get healthy online with free program

Get healthy online with free program

Hilltops Choir at a recent rehearsal at Young Public School.

Joy to the world: Hilltops Choir returns

Here to help: (Back row) Brianee Liddle, Darren Manton, Julie Dunn, Adele Piper. (Front row) Jennifer Dwyer and manager Greg Pryor.

Bendigo Community Bank 20 Year

CONNECTIONS: Susie Watson from East Gippsland received a special delivery this month, thanks to Australia Post and Beyond Blue.

Send a message of hope to someone you care about

Beauty: When you think of New Zealand you think of scenes of lakes surrounded by snow capped mountains such as the Wanaka Tree, South Island.

A Top to tail tour around New Zealand

Here to help: (Back row) Brianee Liddle, Darren Manton, Julie Dunn, Adele Piper. (Front row) Jennifer Dwyer and manager Greg Pryor.

Bendigo Community Bank 20 Year

A water-enthusiasts guide to travelling around Australia

A water-enthusiasts guide to travelling around Australia

Doctor and leading ED expert warns of danger of porn addiction

Doctor and leading ED expert warns of danger of porn addiction

Timber shortages have led to delays of up to three months in residential construction projects, industry sources say. Photo: Shutterstock

How the great timber housing shortage has been reversed

Timber shortages have led to delays of up to three months in residential construction projects, industry sources say. Photo: Shutterstock

How the great timber housing shortage has been reversed

What is Evergrande and why does it matter to Australia?

EXPLAINERWhat is Evergrande and why does it matter to Australia?

What is Evergrande and why does it matter to Australia?

EXPLAINERWhat is Evergrande and why does it matter to Australia?

The Sir George has become one of NSW's most recognised stopover hospitality venues. Picture: Supplied

Iconic hotel The Sir George up for sale

Brittney Levinson

8 Union Street, Launceston underwent an extensive renovation before selling for more than double its 2019 price. Photo: Supplied

Heavy hitters: The regional properties that have doubled in price since 2019

Jack Needham

Maree Gardner at her home in Unanderra. Picture: Adam McLean

How we can tackle regional homelessness among women over 50

Brendan Crabb

BRAIDWOOD: Dr Thomas Braidwood Wilson's grave. BRAIDWOOD TIMES.

GALLERY: Southern Inlands this week | May 2

COOMA: It was a classic Mother's Day in Jindabyne on Sunday as hundreds turned out for the annual fun run to raise money for breast cancer research. Close to $10,000 was raised as part of the event.

GALLERY: Southern Inlands this week | May 16

GALLERY: Boorowa 2014 Show

GALLERY: Boorowa 2014 Show

Superspreader fear after protester tests positive

GET UP TO DATESuperspreader fear after protester tests positive

The snake took refuge among some tools.

WATCHSix-foot brown snake slithers onto construction site

Picture: NONI HYETT

WATCHBorder pass change for Victorians stranded in NSW

Chris Pedler

NSW Health Minister Brad Hazzard.

WATCHNSW records 1063 COVID cases, six deaths

Janine Graham

Three types of plate movement. A) Strike-slip, B) Normal, C) Reverse. Picture: Wikimedia commons

Why are there earthquakes in Australia?

Deborah Davis

Invisible influences have a huge impact on us

Invisible influences have a huge impact on us

John Malouff
2hrs ago

RECOVERY: Orphaned koala joey, Burr, being treated during his weekly check up while being cared for by WIRES. Pictures: John Grant

OPINIONWhy more koalas are needing care

John Grant

The Ringer at the Stockman's Hall of Fame at Longreach in Queensland is festooned with all sorts of tools, and what appears to be a handy little knife. Picture: Queensland government.

REAL AUSTRALIABronze statues reveal the link between pocket knives and outback life

Chris McLennan

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

Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk is not saying when Queensland will open its border to southern states.

Thousands on waiting list to enter Qld

10m ago

A court has heard Benjamin Glenn Hoffmann was high on drugs when he allegedly shot four people.

Darwin shooting victim found in shower

13m ago

Prime Minister Scott Morrison (left) and Prime Minister Narendra Modi have held talks in the US.

Australia, India move closer to trade deal

46m ago

FOR SALE: The former St Oswald's Church at 34 Bain Terrace, Trevallyn is up for grabs. Picture: Paul Scambler

The 1894 church in need of new owners

1hr ago

Former Liberal Party president, Carlton AFL club president and businessman John Elliott has died.

Liberal, Carlton elder, Elliott dies at 79

2hrs ago

John Elliott's business acquisitions included stakes in leading Australian and overseas breweries.

John Elliott: twice a president but not PM

Don Woolford
2hrs ago

Superspreader fear after protester tests positive

GET UP TO DATESuperspreader fear after protester tests positive

Janine Graham

Ernst and Young chief economist Jo Masters. Picture: Supplied

Construction sector to face significant disruptions in virus normal world

Gerard Cockburn

Elders stud stock specialist Scott Thrift, Dubbo, NSW, with the $22,000 top-priced ram purchased by Roger Glover of Mallibee Merino stud, Wannamal, WA, and Roseville Park principal Matthew Coddington, Dubbo.

Roseville Park Merinos hit $22,000 top, $3817 average

12m ago

Woollybutt can be the last grass standing in a severe drought on red soil country. Photo: Lachlan Gall

Don't neglect the woollybutt

John Ellicott
1hr ago

Dean Knight, Korraglen, Jerilderie will grow new variety V071, instead of Reiziq, for the first time this year.

Rice to kick off with a new variety in tow

Olivia Calver
2hrs ago

Plants not the only organism blossoming this spring

Plants not the only organism blossoming this spring

John Gabriele

Three types of plate movement. A) Strike-slip, B) Normal, C) Reverse. Picture: Wikimedia commons

Why are there earthquakes in Australia?

Deborah Davis

It might be time to do away with all those digital passwords

OPINIONIt might be time to do away with all those digital passwords

Mathew Dickerson