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Olivia Newton-John and former Victorian Premier Ted Baillieu unveil a plaque at the Opening of the Olivia Newton John Cancer and Wellness Centre at the Austin Hospital in Melbourne on June 22, 2012. Photo: AAP

ONJ Cancer Wellness and Research Centre to continue her life's work

Olivia Newton-John leaves behind an inspiring legacy with her cancer journey

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

NSW treasurer Matt Kean has been elected deputy leader of the state's Liberal Party. (Dan Himbrechts/AAP PHOTOS)

Kean elected NSW deputy Liberal leader

The moment masking up wasn't a legal requirement, social distancing went out the window with it.

Post-COVID? Not sure we're there just yet

LESS CONFUSION: The new Fire Danger Rating System introduced across Australia will be easier to understand, authorities say. Picture: Supplied

Fewer false alarms will lead to more accurate ratings: Firefighters.

Confusing ratings ditched ahead of upcoming bushfire danger period

Olivia Newton John, 73, has died in the US, peacefully and surrounded by her family. (AP PHOTO)

Tributes flow for the Grease star and multi-platinum selling singer.

Singer, actress Olivia Newton-John dies at 73

Guests turned up to meet the lambs and relax in picturesque surrounds.

A day on the farm at Towri Sheep Cheeses

Latvia's Foreign Minister Edgars Rinkevics has met with Penny Wong to share China concerns. (Mick Tsikas/AAP PHOTOS)

China ripples felt as far as Europe

DANGER An "incredibly dangerous" collapse at Leichhardt Oval on Saturday is now under investigation by authorities. Picture: Twitter/@FitzySA

Councillor "absolutely furious" and calls for action.

Oval collapse under investigation

The Murrumbidgee River has risen almost one metre in the past day.

Flood warnings issued for major river

John Barilaro will front an inquiry examining his controversial appointment to a US trade role. (Dan Himbrechts/AAP PHOTOS)

The ongoing saga has already claimed the scalp of former deputy Liberal leader Stuart Ayres.

Premier positive on US role: John Barilaro

SURF'S UP: The action-packed World Dog Surfing Championships was held in California, United States. Photo by Jack Owicki. Picture: Jack Owicki/@worlddogsurfing

Sniffing out the best canine surfers in the world.

See the world's best surfing dogs in action

Cattle Council Australia President Lloyd Hick says the new animal disease taskforce needs to 'be proactive, not reactive'.

The peak producer organisation representing Australia's beef cattle producers is calling on the Federal Government to ensure the newly established Exotic Animal Disease Preparedness Taskforce takes active steps to reduce the risk of animal diseases before they happen.

Cattle Council calls for feral animal control as cattle prices continue to fall

Charlotte Rampling plays Ruth, an acerbic and witty woman mourning her best years. Picture: Transmission Films

This is an impressive feature debut from writer-director Matthew J. Saville.

Cheeky humour lifts tale of loss

A scene from Employee of the Month. Picture: Maslow Entertainment

If only the public service could be this much fun.

French farce is delightfully silly

Laure Calamy delivers a stunning lead performance as a harried single mother. Picture: Palace Films

The main character was inspired by the filmmaker's father.

Strap yourself in for a tense ride

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NSW Attorney General Mark Speakman says a ban is needed on the "distressing" Nazi swastika. (Dan Himbrechts/AAP PHOTOS)

NSW closer to banning Nazi hate symbol

Queensland police have been accused of not following proper procedures in a murder investigation. (Samantha Manchee/AAP PHOTOS)

Queensland man to stand trial for murder

Cancer Council Victoria wants consumers to beware of health-oriented marketing claims for alcohol. (Julian Smith/AAP PHOTOS)

Healthy alcohol 'spin' misleads consumers

Donna Adams will become Tasmania's first female police commissioner in the force's 125-year history. (PR HANDOUT IMAGE PHOTO)

Tas appoints first female police chief

Sixteen polo ponies were found dead in trailers following a voyage on the Spirit of Tasmania. (Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS)

Polo ponies death case ordered to proceed

Gavin Nixon (right) of Wima Pty Ltd, Mundoolun, pictured with Bartholomew & Co agent Garth Weatherall, sold Angus x weaner steers for $1,340.

Bartholomew & Co reported a "fully firm to stronger" market.

Heifers fetch $1900 at Beaudesert

The Beaudesert Kingfishers women's team at a previous game at RS Willis Park. Photo by Larraine Sathicq

The Kingies women put in a mighty effort but the other side was stronger.

Kingies WRL out

Mr Buchholz joined all but one of his LNP colleagues in voting no to new climate change laws. Photo by Larraine Sathicq

Buchholz says the laws put too much pressure on businesses.

Buchholz says no vote "common sense"

South East Queensland can expect another wet weekend with rain forecast to fall on Friday and Saturday. Picture Debbie Swain.

South East Queensland is in for another wet weekend, with cool temperatures and sunny skies forecast during the week.

Wet weekend ahead for SEQ

Man airlifted from Kooralbyn after mower rollover

Michael des David with a flathead caught from his kayak. Picture supplied.

A highlight of the fishing in the bay this past week was the mackerel catch.

Better to catch big fish in the bay

Most of the letters to council voiced objection to the project.

Council approves changes to Tamborine Mountain tourism project

Neil Goetsch, Goetsch and Sons Auctioneers and Reality, Kalbar, the grand champion steer, which was exhibited by his son Bill. Picture: Billy Jupp 

The 19-year-old will now prepare for the Beaudesert Show in September.

Bill's winning streak rolls on

Police have also charged a man over a Maroon traffic accident in March

Police charge Boonah woman for shop stealing

Rents in South East Queensland have continued to rise in July as vacancy rates reach record lows. Picture Gabrielle Trickey Properties.

Real estate agent at Morris Properties in Beaudesert said demand for rental properties was still incredibly strong.

SEQ rents continue to rise

The Bureau of Meteorology has forecast greater than usual rainfall and increased risk of flooding over the coming months for eastern Australia after the formation of another rain-bearing weather system.

The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) has confirmed another weather phenomenon will likely contribute to further rainfall and a greater risk of flooding on Australia's east coast.

Weather system to bring more rainfall over coming months

YOUR SAY: Times Readers' Letters

Health experts have warned Australians against using antibiotics to treat COVID or the flu.

Medical Director at telehealth service InstantScripts Dr Andrew Thompson said he had seen an increase in patients requesting antibiotics for COVID and the flu.

Experts warn against use of antibiotics for COVID

Lake Wyaralong will host the 2022 Queensland Grade Championship Rowing Regatta in December this year.

Rowing Queensland have partnered with the Scenic Rim Regional Council to deliver the event after successfully receiving $50,000 from the Regional Sports Events Fund.

Scenic Rim to host state rowing champs

Wright MP Scott Buchholz joined all but one of his Liberal Party colleagues in voting against raising emissions reduction targets.

Mr Buchholz joined all but one of his Liberal Party colleagues in voting against the laws that set a carbon emissions cut target of 43 per cent on 2005 levels by 2030, and net zero emissions by 2050.

Buchholz votes against emissions reduction targets

Ray Hughes and Jan Marland having a laugh at the Kooralbyn crop swap in March. Photo by Larraine Sathicq

Ray the coffee van man comes with impressive credentials.

Community garden names new manager

Boonah residents can once again enjoy movie night at the newly upgraded Boonah Cultural Centre cinema. 

See the latest Top Gun movie at Boonah's revamped cinema.

Boonah cinema reopens tonight

Australians have been urged to grow a mullet in September to raise funds for mental health research. Picture supplied.

The campaign has called on Australians to support mental health awareness by growing and shaping a mullet during September to raise funds for mental health research.

Mullets to show support for mental health

Bright green leaves and a flower bud on a magnolia tree in Lismore CBD. Three weeks post flood. Wednesday 6th April 2022 // PHOTO BY MARINA NEIL

I was not prepared for the devastation I saw in the Northern Rivers of NSW.