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People in Wollongong CBD wearing masks. Picture: Robert Peet

No new COVID cases in NSW as investigations continue into how man caught Indian strain

Desiree Savage
49m ago

Sally McLean of Jim Wild's Oysters out shucked reigning champion Sue McIntyre.

Aw shucks, oyster festival pearler

Jeanne Medlicott
1hr ago

RESTRICTIONS REMAIN: Mask wearing at indoor venues and on public transport will remain for another week until May 17. Picture: Robert Peet

No new COVID-19 cases but restrictions remain for NSW to prevent super-spreading event

Desiree Savage

Jennifer Westacott and Narooma Oyster Festival chair Cath Peachey officially cut the red ribbon to laucnh the new van prior to the official opening of the 2021 Narooma Oyster Festival.

Narooma Rocks gets their shuck on with new oyster van

Jeanne Medlicott

No new locally acquired COVID-19 cases to 8pm Friday for NSW

No new locally acquired COVID-19 cases to 8pm Friday for NSW

Agron Latifi

Ugly deficit: The federal budget has taken a huge hit from COVID-19 and the Australian government's responses to it. Picture: Shutterstock

What to look for in Tuesday night's budget

Alex Frino

Police are appealing for assistance in locating Sydney man Christopher Buckle who was last seen in Moruya.

Police seek help to find man last seen in Moruya

Jeanne Medlicott

People in Wollongong CBD wearing masks. Picture: Robert Peet

No new COVID cases in NSW as investigations continue into how man caught Indian strain

Desiree Savage
49m ago

Sally McLean of Jim Wild's Oysters out shucked reigning champion Sue McIntyre.

Aw shucks, oyster festival pearler

Jeanne Medlicott
1hr ago

AI avatar recruited to improve dementia care

19m ago

Man killed on Princes Highway after car crashes into tree at Termeil

Man killed on Princes Highway after car crashes into tree at Termeil

UPGRADE: Concepts designs of the new Shoalhaven River crossing at Nowra which has been upgraded by Infrastructure Australia to a "priority project". Photo: Transport for NSW

New Shoalhaven River crossing a 'priority project' - Infrastructure Australia

Robert Crawford

Two people dead in car, truck crash at Princes Hwy, Bodalla, near Bumbo Road

UPDATEDTwo people dead in car, truck crash at Princes Hwy, Bodalla, near Bumbo Road

People in Wollongong CBD wearing masks. Picture: Robert Peet

No new COVID cases in NSW as investigations continue into how man caught Indian strain

49m ago

Treasurer Josh Frydenberg. Picture: Sitthixay Ditthavong

DIGESTDo you know your ABC? Appreciation, Budget, Coronavirus

Treasurer Josh Frydenberg. Picture: Sitthixay Ditthavong

DIGESTFederal budget to prioritise growth over repair

Vulnerable Aussies to get ticket home from India

DIGESTVulnerable Aussies to get ticket home from India

Picture: Shutterstock

DIGESTSydney masks up after second COVID case detected

Tasmanian man, 70, among five new vaccine blood clot cases

Tasmanian man, 70, among five new vaccine blood clot cases

Jessica Willard

Gladys Berejiklian

DIGESTRace to trace positive COVID case in NSW

Joyjit (left) and Jashan Sanghera with the son they last held on February 29, 2020. Picture: Supplied

Heartbreak of Australians trapped in India

Steve Evans

Tathra Sea Eagle Connor Carr scored three first half tries against the Roosters laying the foundation for a 52-10 win on Sunday.

Eagles and Roosters trade results in derby

Jacob McMaster

Patrick Bamford scoring against Spurs in Leeds' 3-1 Premier League victory at Elland Road.

Leeds' Bamford sinks Tottenham's ECL hopes

Jordan Rapana and the Raiders will face Newcastle in a must-win match at Wagga. Photo: Mark Nolan/Getty Images

Raiders, Knights feeling the pressure

Laurie Daley

Tathra Sea Eagle Connor Carr scored three first half tries against the Roosters laying the foundation for a 52-10 win on Sunday.

Eagles and Roosters trade results in derby

Look out for the Legend cars at Sapphire Speedway on Saturday.

Racers ready to rumble on track

Roslyn and Peter Bradford enjoyed a great round with Roslyn claiming two second place finishes and Peter a first and second for the day.

Close bouts for shoot result

Jim Morrison (centre) and other members of the Special Operations Group responded to the Port Arthur shooting in 1996. Picture: Supplied

LISTENFirst responders break silence on Port Arthur massacre

Jim Morrison (centre) and other members of the Special Operations Group responded to the Port Arthur shooting in 1996. Picture: Supplied

LISTENFirst responders break silence on Port Arthur massacre

Community solar farms empowering small towns

LISTENCommunity solar farms empowering small towns

Community solar farms empowering small towns

LISTENCommunity solar farms empowering small towns

Latarnie McDonald and Rodney Carter are trying to make kangaroo grass a viable crop. Picture: Tom Melville

LISTENWould you eat Kangaroo Grass bread?

Latarnie McDonald and Rodney Carter are trying to make kangaroo grass a viable crop. Picture: Tom Melville

LISTENWould you eat Kangaroo Grass bread?

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FLIPSIDE: Tracy McNeil & The GoodLife enjoyed a breakout 2020, which included an ARIA nomination and Music Victoria Award.

Second lightning strike forecast from Tracy McNeil

Josh Leeson

Disclaimer: Garage sale listings are based on the latest information available at the time of publishing. Please follow advice from government authorities on social, business, travel and other restrictions to help keep yourself and others safe. ACM takes no responsibility for any consequences arising from these listings.

Find a garage sale in NSW and the ACT

STOIC: Elizabeth Moss is again amazing in season four of The Handmaid's Tale, but the lack of forward momentum is tiring.

Bleak Handmaid's Tale becoming a pain drain

Josh Leeson

FLIPSIDE: Tracy McNeil & The GoodLife enjoyed a breakout 2020, which included an ARIA nomination and Music Victoria Award.

Second lightning strike forecast from Tracy McNeil

MILESTONE: The Bamboos celebrate 21 years as a band with the release of their 10th album Hard Up. Picture: Ian Laidlaw

MUSICThe Bamboos hardened up by anniversary rain check

Josh Leeson

HONEST: Amy Shark opened up to explore her relationship with her husband, father and the music industry on her second album Cry Forever.

MUSICReality bites Amy Shark in fame game of second album

Josh Leeson

Four reasons why you need to visit a comparison site this winter

Four reasons why you need to visit a comparison site this winter

Della Vreeland

Take the stress out of moving house with this handy checklist

Take the stress out of moving house with this handy checklist

Della Vreeland

Outback tour will have you travelling again

Outback tour will have you travelling again

Emma Brown

Four reasons why you need to visit a comparison site this winter

Four reasons why you need to visit a comparison site this winter

Discovering the beauty of Regional NSW

Discovering the beauty of Regional NSW

Batemans Bay has launched a new online guide for visitors. Read the story on pages 35 and 36 of the autumn 2021 edition (link below). Photo: Supplied.

South Coast Leisure Times: autumn 2021

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

The path to buying property will take almost 20 months for many Australians. Picture: Wilm Ihlenfeld/Shutterstock

How long does it take to buy a new home? Research says 20 months

The path to buying property will take almost 20 months for many Australians. Picture: Wilm Ihlenfeld/Shutterstock

How long does it take to buy a new home? Research says 20 months

Bega's historic gem

Bega's historic gem

House of the Week

CUTE AND COMFY: The renovated caravan, which proved the perfect tiny house, on the Louth Park property. Pictures: Ben Wirt Photography

Thinking small a big step in the right direction for home hunters

Alex Morris

PROTECT YOUR ASSETS: According to the Insurance Council of Australia, landlords should consider how they can protect their premises, its assets and the income they receive from their tenants. Photo - Shutterstock.

Insurance is fundamental to protect your investment

People in Wollongong CBD wearing masks. Picture: Robert Peet

No new COVID cases in NSW as investigations continue into how man caught Indian strain

Desiree Savage
49m ago

Scamwatch: Are you a male aged between 35 and 44? You may be a target for this scam

Scamwatch: Are you a male aged between 35 and 44? You may be a target for this scam

Zoda

Pet of the Week: Zoda

People in Wollongong CBD wearing masks. Picture: Robert Peet

No new COVID cases in NSW as investigations continue into how man caught Indian strain

49m ago

South Coast Gig Guide, May 4-10

WHAT'S ONSouth Coast Gig Guide, May 4-10

Ben Smyth

Helen Slater representing the Hillgrove House Auxiliary and Betty Rood representing residents and staff of The Oaks retirement village. Photos: Ben Smyth

Hillgrove nursing home auxiliary makes 103 wreaths for Anzac commemorations

AI avatar recruited to improve dementia care

19m ago

The Greenwell Point Dawn Service. Photo: Robert Crawford.

PHOTOSLEST WE FORGET: See how we commemorated Anzac Day around Australia

FAMILY: Jayden Penno-Tompsett's aunt Karen Dobell, from left, mother Rachel Penno and aunt Sharelle Harwood leaving Cairns Coroners Court on Friday. Picture: Brian Cassey

Family's heartbreak as coroner rules on missing persons case

MILESTONE: The Bamboos celebrate 21 years as a band with the release of their 10th album Hard Up. Picture: Ian Laidlaw

MUSICThe Bamboos hardened up by anniversary rain check

South East Phoenix under 15s player Ella Churchill.

PHOTOSPhoenix take positives from tough road defeats against Stallions

Courtney Ward

Telstra announces 5G upgrade to Bega mobile network

Telstra announces 5G upgrade to Bega mobile network

Photo: Naomi Clarke Photography.

See the moment triple water spouts formed off the NSW coast

Tracey Fairhurst

Caitlyn Johns with workers Jimmy Black and Jess Eagle, who were on duty when the detached car wheel crashed through. Photo: BRENDAN McCARTHY

'You wouldn't believe it': Watch as tyre careens through cafe

Tara Cosoleto

Time to kill NSW's 'zombie' permits once and for all

OPINIONTime to kill NSW's 'zombie' permits once and for all

Dr Madeline Taylor

A small-target strategy can only get you so far. Picture: Getty Images

OPINIONThe ALP is going to need bold new policy if it wants to win government

Klaas Woldring

Passengers onboard a Sydney train. Most restrictions across Sydney will be extended for another week despite no new local cases of the virus. Picture: Getty Images

SUBSCRIBER | OPINIONIt shouldn't be this hard to suppress COVID-19

Nicholas Stuart

New research has found 70 per cent of Australians aged 65 and do not have any form of advance care planning document in place and of the 30 per cent that do, the majority of them are either incomplete, invalid or not legally binding. Photo: Shutterstock

End-of-life crisis looming for older Australians

Geraldine Cardozo
2hrs ago

Foods seniors should be eating

Foods seniors should be eating

Samara Ross

WOMEN'S BUSINESS: Obstetrician Caroline de Costa has been delivering babies for almost 50 years. Photo: Sean Davey.

How delivering babies has changed in 50 years

Samara Ross

NSW Deputy Premier John Barilaro (L) is involved in a public stoush with former PM Malcolm Turnbull.

Upper Hunter by-election voting begins

13m ago

AI avatar recruited to improve dementia care

19m ago

Foreign Minister Marise Payne has flown to Afghanistan to meet with the country's president.

Foreign minister pays quiet visit to Kabul

26m ago

People in Wollongong CBD wearing masks. Picture: Robert Peet

No new COVID cases in NSW as investigations continue into how man caught Indian strain

29m ago

Queensland Treasurer Cameron Dick says his state is being shortchanged in the federal budget.

Qld wants 'fair share' of federal funding

Marty Silk
54m ago

Bert Newton had his leg amputated during surgery in Melbourne due to a life-threatening infection.

TV legend Bert Newton has leg amputated

1hr ago

STRESS: Emily Perkins was issued a no grounds eviction and applied for over 200 homes before finding a place.

Labor plan to abolish no grounds rental evictions

Sage Swinton
1hr ago

History made as hotel's burger challenge is finally conquered

History made as hotel's burger challenge is finally conquered

Rick Allen
1hr ago

The Pursehouses bring in their "once-in-a-lifetime" sorghum crop at Breeza Station this week.

Sorghum like never before on Liverpool Plains

John Ellicott
49m ago

Former PM Malcolm Turnbull is backing independent Kirsty O'Connell in the race for the seat of Upper Hunter.

Turnbull-Barilaro spat as former PM backs independent

John Ellicott
49m ago

Luke Pinniger, Karwaree, Emu Flat sold Angus steers, 228kg, for 569c/kg.

Braidwood steers to $2013

Olivia Calver

Sally McLean of Jim Wild's Oysters out shucked reigning champion Sue McIntyre.

Aw shucks, oyster festival pearler

Jeanne Medlicott
1hr ago

Jennifer Westacott and Narooma Oyster Festival chair Cath Peachey officially cut the red ribbon to laucnh the new van prior to the official opening of the 2021 Narooma Oyster Festival.

Narooma Rocks gets their shuck on with new oyster van

Jeanne Medlicott

CHAOS TO CALM: Amy Revell from The Art of Decluttering. Photo: Supplied.

Organise your kitchen with tips from a decluttering expert