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Oh! Really?

DIGESTProof in a year of shocks, we can still be shocked

Do not sit on the fence and do not go gently

DIGESTDo not sit on the fence and do not go gently

When brides, borders and recorders combine

DIGESTWhen brides, borders and recorders combine

Coronavirus curfew morphs in COVID court challenge

DIGESTCoronavirus curfew morphs in COVID court challenge

Australia joins WHO-backed global vaccine pool

Australia joins WHO-backed global vaccine pool

The double whammy that hit women during the pandemic

DIGESTThe double whammy that hit women during the pandemic

Janine Graham

Victoria Premier Daniel Andrews. Picture: Getty Images

EXPLAINERWhat next for Melbourne's lockdown?

Andrew Brown

Why muscle memory matters in a pandemic

DIGESTWhy muscle memory matters in a pandemic

Janine Graham

Dean Jones is revered as one of Australia's greatest batsman, especially in one-dayers. Picture: Getty Images

OPINIONWhy 'Deano' was the cricketer every kid wanted to be

Jon Tuxworth

Nathan Cleary and father Ivan have been top performers in season 2020. Photo: Ian Hitchcock/Getty Images

OPINIONLaurie Daley names his top performers for NRL season 2020

Laurie Daley

ROO BEAUTY: Ben Brown has given North Melbourne fans plenty to cheer about during his eight seasons at the club. Picture: Morgan Hancock

Where will Ben Brown end up?

Justine McCullagh-Beasy

Dean Jones is revered as one of Australia's greatest batsman, especially in one-dayers. Picture: Getty Images

OPINIONWhy 'Deano' was the cricketer every kid wanted to be

HISTORY: The Beaudesert Kingfishers will celebrate their 50th anniversary with a gala day. Photo: Larraine Sathicq

VIDEO: Beaudesert Kingfishers to celebrate 50th anniversary

Jordan Crick

Fremantle finished 2020 with hope for the future. Photo: Chris Hyde/Getty Images

OPINIONWhy your AFL team finished in the wrong half of the ladder

Rohan Connolly

Craig Hall, Sherry McArdle-English, Anne McGrath and Fred McGrath Weber and Paul Keir want certainty for the Majura Valley producers. PHOTO: Matt Loxton

LISTENIn their own words: The battle faced by the ACT's farmers

Craig Hall, Sherry McArdle-English, Anne McGrath and Fred McGrath Weber and Paul Keir want certainty for the Majura Valley producers. PHOTO: Matt Loxton

LISTENIn their own words: The battle faced by the ACT's farmers

Listen to Australia's newest podcast - The Voice of Real Australia

Launching Voice of Real Australia, your new favourite podcast

Listen to Australia's newest podcast - The Voice of Real Australia

Launching Voice of Real Australia, your new favourite podcast

Dimboola resident Tim Skyrme makes cigar box guitars out of recycled timber Photo: ALEX DARLING

LISTENListen to why Dimboola is the escape you were looking for

Dimboola resident Tim Skyrme makes cigar box guitars out of recycled timber Photo: ALEX DARLING

LISTENListen to why Dimboola is the escape you were looking for

Take a walk through the treetops. Picture: Supplied

Glamp with koalas at new home among the gumtrees

Explore Travel

Take in downtown Perth at night on your next holiday. Picture: Shutterstock

Deals of the Week: $650 off Crown Metropol stay | Green Island and more

Explore Travel

Finalists in the Archibald Prize are on exhibition in Sydney. Picture: Supplied

How to get first look at best of the Archibald Prize

Explore Travel

Ashley Aufderheide and Psammead (Michael Caine) in Four Kids & It. Picture: Rialto

REVIEWA gentle, loveable beachside fable

Cris Kennedy
42m ago

A scene from Cats & Dogs 3: Paws Unite! Picture: Warner Bros

REVIEWFurry friends' frolics fail to fascinate

Ron Cerabona
42m ago

Sushant Singh Rajput was found dead in his Mumbai apartment in June.

Bollywood stars questioned in drug probe

2hrs ago

Ashley Aufderheide and Psammead (Michael Caine) in Four Kids & It. Picture: Rialto

REVIEWA gentle, loveable beachside fable

42m ago

Portrait of Trooper David Nicolson standing beside IED damaged vehicle in Afghanistan. Picture: David Nicolson

WHAT'S ONThings I've seen, places I've been

Claire Hunter

Seth Rogen in An American Pickle. Picture: Warner Bros.

Time travel a tried and true device

Ron Cerabona

REACH OUT: McGrath Foundation breast care nurses and supporters are helping lead the Pink Up Your town fundraiser this year.

Pink Up Your Town for breast care nurses

Since 1924, Royal Far West (RFW) has been committed to connecting kids like Lucas living in rural and remote areas of Australia with the care they need. Names and images have been changed to protect privacy.

Helping country kids reach their full potential

Emma Brown

Real support: There are over 100,000 children living in rural and remote Australia in need of mental and developmental support.

Far from help is not far from hope

Emma Brown

REACH OUT: McGrath Foundation breast care nurses and supporters are helping lead the Pink Up Your town fundraiser this year.

Pink Up Your Town for breast care nurses

Spring clean your life and finances

Spring clean your life and finances

Emma Brown

From lifesaving to sanity saving, good customer service works

From lifesaving to sanity saving, good customer service works

Emma Brown

CONVEYANCING: What you should know ahead of a sale. Picture: SHUTTERSTOCK.

Help to get all the results you need

CONVEYANCING: What you should know ahead of a sale. Picture: SHUTTERSTOCK.

Help to get all the results you need

Sydney delivers at auction

Sydney delivers at auction

Sydney delivers at auction

Sydney delivers at auction

Aggressive rise in prices is behind us

Aggressive rise in prices is behind us

Welcome family life

Welcome family life

House of the week

HELP: A mortgage broker can take care of all of the paperwork for you.

How to find help to navigate the mortgage minefield

Ruth Lewis

Australian Taxation Office

Scamwatch: ATO warns tax debt text, call is a scam

The email the Commonwealth Bank is warning customers is a hoax.

Scamwatch: Bank warns 'verify account' email is a hoax

Scamwatch: Don't be fooled by this Netflix scam

Scamwatch: Don't be fooled by this Netflix scam

Australian Taxation Office

Scamwatch: ATO warns tax debt text, call is a scam

Scamwatch: Don't be fooled by this Netflix scam

Scamwatch: Don't be fooled by this Netflix scam

HANG UP: Scammers may try to pressure you by calling incessantly and harassing you, even threatening to send the police to your house. Simply hang up and do not respond.

Scamwatch: Business urged to beware of dodgy invoices

David Attenborough. Photo: Shutterstock

David Attenborough joins Instagram, gains 2.5m followers

Photo: Chris Adrian

See the spring snow falls across the country

Parts of missing vessel, the Margrel, washes up on SA beach

Parts of missing vessel, the Margrel, washes up on SA beach

WONDERLAND: Spring snow at Jamestown and Peterborough in the South Australia's Mid North. Image: Supplied.

Spring snow falls in South Australia's Mid North

RAW: Idles are, from left, Mark Bowen (guitar), Jon Beavis (drums), Joe Talbot (vocals), Adam Devonshire (bass), Lee Kiernan (guitar).

Post-punk Idles for a new world reordered

Josh Leeson

HISTORY: The Beaudesert Kingfishers will celebrate their 50th anniversary with a gala day. Photo: Larraine Sathicq

VIDEO: Beaudesert Kingfishers to celebrate 50th anniversary

Jordan Crick

POLICE RAID: The scene in South Bathurst on Wednesday morning, when residents woke up to find the street taped off and police and border security officers swarming the area.

SUBSCRIBERMan charged following US Homeland Security, Border Force raid

Jacinta Carroll

Belongings located: A number of items, including a wallet and set of keys belonging to missing boatie Tony Higgins have been discovered between the Murray Mouth and Goolwa Beach.

Personal items located as abuse of missing SA skipper revealed

Jack Manning

The family road trip can be a lot of fun, but proper preparation is key. Picture: Warner Bros

Are we there yet? Surviving family road trips

Christy Kidner

Why the government needs to invest more money into exercise for vulnerable groups

OPINIONWhy the government needs to invest more money into exercise for vulnerable groups

David Beard

Particularly when considered on a net tax basis, the top two quintiles are basically carrying the load for everyone else. Picture: Shutterstock

OPINIONDon't believe the doubters: tax cuts are still the best long-term option to stimulate the economy

Simon Cowan, Peter Tulip

National Seniors calls for $10 supplement to help age pensioners access the internet.

Many pensioners don't have skills, confidence or funds to use technology: advocates

Eileen Wood

STEP OUT: Share The Dignity founder Rochelle Courtenay is also walking.

Move to put an end to poverty, period

Samara Ross

IN YOUR HANDS: The ability to identify irregular heartbeat is literally at your fingertips thanks to the new Feel the Beat app.

App to help beat irregular heartbeat

A return of NSW visitors is likely to deliver South Australia an $800 million boost.

Latest snapshot of the coronavirus impact

The hunt is on for Australia's best letterbox

The hunt is on for Australia's best letterbox

Roger Cook says seven crew have contracted COVID-19 on a ship anchored off WA's northwest.

Seven new virus cases on ship off WA

Jenny Mikakos has quit as Victorian health minister and intends to leave parliament.

Mikakos out, Foley new Vic health minister

Oh! Really?

DIGESTProof in a year of shocks, we can still be shocked

Alex Crowe

The number of active COVID-19 cases across Victoria is showing an overall decline.

Victoria's COVID-19 crisis by the numbers

Scott Morrison visited a new navy shipyard and spoke at the SA Liberals' annual meeting.

Morrison backs states to make COVID calls

Tim Dornin

All states and territories have signed up to HomeBuilder, with applications taken until December 31.

Govt monitoring HomeBuilder program

Tim Dornin

Georgetown beef producer Greg Ryan.

OPINIONWhy have our moral standards dropped?

Greg Ryan

Joe and Heather Back, Beverley, Ranges Bridge, are preparing to plant 630 hectares of cotton once the season opens. Picture: Helen Walker

Access to water essential for Backs farming operation

Helen Walker

Long distance buy: Nick and Sheree Lawrie, Rawdon Vale, Gloucester, NSW, purchasers of the top priced Bonnydale black Simmental bull with vendors Jake Berghofer and Emma Patterson. Picture: Maranoa Regional Council.

Bonnydale's black Simmentals make positive Qld sale debut

Sally Gall

GOING UP: Climbing plants can bring so much to a garden.

Consider scaling the heights for practicality and design

John Gabriele

The family road trip can be a lot of fun, but proper preparation is key. Picture: Warner Bros

Are we there yet? Surviving family road trips

Christy Kidner

SAFETY SEWN UP: Always ensure shared spaces are clear of dangerous items and materials.

Hazard prevention at home can help pin down problems

Dr Anne Fawcett