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Scott Morrison has revealed Australia's plan to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050. Picture: AAP

DIGESTNet-zero idea of how this plan is going to work

1hr ago

Photo: File

WATCHVictoria records 1510 new COVID-19 cases and four deaths

Kerry Chant is pushing Sydney hotspot residents to push for even higher COVID-19 vaccination rates.

One death as NSW adds 282 new local COVID cases, two internationals detected

Missing four-year-old Cleo Smith vanished from a campsite in WA last week. Picture: Supplied

DIGESTIn times like these we hope for the best

Together again: Moran Engadine resident Jannette Burn was reunited with her husband Billy on October 11. Picture: Supplied

Aged care staff jab deadline reached

Merryn Porter

How to check your Service NSW app for exposure sites

EXPLAINERHow to check your Service NSW app for exposure sites

Annie Lewis

Four deaths, 294 COVID cases added to NSW tally

Four deaths, 294 COVID cases added to NSW tally

Matt Carr

Seven COVID-19 deaths in Victoria, 1461 new cases

WATCHSeven COVID-19 deaths in Victoria, 1461 new cases

Kim Chappell

Annual Lakeview Trophy Board reward recipients are Seniors Heather Sutterby and Corey Walker, together with 3yr old Maree Walker, 8yr old Logan Walker and 11yr old Shelby Edwards.

Enjoy glorious Sapphire Coast whale season while it lasts

WIDE: Howard Kotton says Shane Warne has delivered a wide with his support of introducing gender-neutral terms in cricket's terminology. Photo: Visionhaus/Getty Images

OPINIONIt's six and out for Shane Warne on terminology issue

Howard Kotton

THE WAGER'S ON: Punters invested $8.9 million on the 10-race card at Wentworth Park on October 16. Picture: SHUTTERSTOCK.

Punters welcome a return to racing

Annual Lakeview Trophy Board reward recipients are Seniors Heather Sutterby and Corey Walker, together with 3yr old Maree Walker, 8yr old Logan Walker and 11yr old Shelby Edwards.

Enjoy glorious Sapphire Coast whale season while it lasts

Greyhound Racing NSW CEO Tony Mestrov. Picture: GREYHOUND RACING NSW.

OPINIONPhoenix announcement a first for the greyhound industry

Greyhound Racing NSW CEO Tony Mestrov

DECREASE IN BIRTH NUMBERS: More greyhounds born in NSW are going on to racing careers than ever before, according to new figures. Picture: SUPPLIED.

Official data breeds new confidence

Michael Cowley

Bylong's general store has been closed for a few months, it's owned by mining giant KEPCO along side the church and the primary school. Picture by Jonathan Carroll for the Newcastle Herald.

LISTENRegenerating a valley and a community

Bylong's general store has been closed for a few months, it's owned by mining giant KEPCO along side the church and the primary school. Picture by Jonathan Carroll for the Newcastle Herald.

LISTENRegenerating a valley and a community

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?

Sapphire Coast Orchid Show returns for spring

Sapphire Coast Orchid Show returns for spring

South Coast Gig Guide, October 19-25

WHAT'S ONSouth Coast Gig Guide, October 19-25

Brian Cox plays media mogul Logan Roy in Succession. Picture: Foxtel/HBO

SPOILERSSpoils and spoilers: we've had a sneak peek at the new season of Succession

B.R. Doherty

Sapphire Coast Orchid Show returns for spring

Sapphire Coast Orchid Show returns for spring

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

BLOOD AND GORE: I Know What You Did Last Summer the TV series attempts a new take on the 1997 film.

Slasher hit takes stab at reboot

Josh Leeson

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

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

Linda Lambrechts

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

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

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

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

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

The 'teenage curse' that men can carry into adulthood

The 'teenage curse' that men can carry into adulthood

Find your dream at realestateview.com.au

Read this week's Real Estate View here

Find your dream at realestateview.com.au

Read this week's Real Estate View here

PROPERTY: As lockdowns lift home buyers are rushing to make a deal across the country.

Property round-up: Buying frenzy continues but there are still bargains to be had

PROPERTY: As lockdowns lift home buyers are rushing to make a deal across the country.

Property round-up: Buying frenzy continues but there are still bargains to be had

A battle-axe block was not deterrent for the buyers of this property at 3a Cadigan Place, Dapto. Picture: Supplied

Buyers willing to ignore shortcomings in lightning-fast market

Jack Needham

Gardens of Eden Cove

PROPERTY OF THE WEEKGardens of Eden Cove

House of the Week

2 Bridge Hotel Road, Ouse, Tasmania. Photo: Supplied

$200k or less: The story behind these cheap regional property sales

Jack Needham

Three new Bell 429 helicopters (pictured) that cost $50million joined the NSW Police fleet on Tuesday.

WATCHNSW Government spends $50million on three new police helicopters

Chief Health Officer Brett Sutton.

WATCHEased travel restrictions to bring more COVID cases regional Victorians warned

Photo: File

WATCHVictoria records 1510 new COVID-19 cases and four deaths

Greenhouse gas levels hit a record as Nats gain more power from net zero deal

GET UP TO DATEGreenhouse gas levels hit a record as Nats gain more power from net zero deal

Australian Federal Police Commissioner Reece Kershaw. Picture: Sitthixay Ditthavong

'We will be busier': Top police officer slams ACT drugs proposal

Steve Evans

Rick Stein and his wife Sas at Mollymook Beach. Picture: Marina Neil

What was Rick Stein cooking at home during lockdown?

Karen Hardy

Hannah Cox of Peco Wines is a second generation winemaker, after her parents started Swinging Gate in 2014. Picture: Craig George

Ancient winemaking practices are coming back as consumers embrace the 'natural'

Sarah Davison

DRIVING FORCE: Northern beaches Constables Dan and Max were selected to help front a NSW Police recruitment campaign. Picture: NSW Police

WATCHCheck out an average day on the beat with the police

Nadine Morton

Having fun in the sun at Merimbula Wharf. Photo: Ellouise Bailey

Letters: Barrage of gambling ads harming our society

Ben Smyth

Letters to the editor

Letters to the editor

Denise Dion

Letters to the editor

Letters to the editor

Denise Dion

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 UK says it will not burn coal to generate electricity after September 2024.

How Australia's net zero pledge lines up

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Australia plans to allow vaccinated travellers into at least four destinations by Christmas.

Latest snapshot of the coronavirus impact

31m ago

CLASS ACT: Claudia Di Giusti stars in Bump.

Grandma bumps youngsters for screen glory

39m ago

Sarah Cruickshank knew about Gladys Berejiklian's secret relationship before it was made public.

Gladys lied about relationship: staffer

1hr ago

Queensland communities could face local COVID-19 restrictions if they don't boost vaccination rates.

Qld records two new local virus cases

Marty Silk
1hr ago

Scott Morrison has revealed Australia's plan to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050. Picture: AAP

DIGESTNet-zero idea of how this plan is going to work

Kayla Osborne
1hr ago

Tasmania's COVID-19 vaccination mandate applies to some 16,000 healthcare workers.

Jab deadline looms for Tas health workers

Ethan James
1hr ago

Brendan Russell faces years in prison if convicted of intentionally causing grievous bodily harm.

Body modifier breached duty of care: Crown

Luke Costin
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Will Turner, Turner Farming, in the the crop of canola being harvested in Bellata.

Off and rolling: spring harvest off to 'cracking' start

Billy Jupp
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TOP: Heather and Ian Baker, Geraldine Border Leicester stud, Clydebank, Vic, with top-priced buyer Jamie Buerckner.

Bakers top Horsham Border Leicester National sale one last time at $30,250

Bryce Eishold
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(Top) Nutrien's Gordon Wood, and Alistair Keller and Adam Pitt, Elders, and (front) Julie Button, Ramsay Park, John Dalla, Orrie Cowie, Warooka, holding the $5000 top price ewe, and Peter Button, Minlaton.

Ramsay Park second dispersal sale hits magical highs

Claire Harris

Rick Stein and his wife Sas at Mollymook Beach. Picture: Marina Neil

What was Rick Stein cooking at home during lockdown?

Karen Hardy

Four to enjoy - what to drink this week

Four to enjoy - what to drink this week

Karen Hardy

Morgan Hipworth's homemade Tim Tams. Photo: Elisa Watson

Homemade Tim Tams anyone?

Karen Hardy