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          Success: Sydney United 58 FC celebrate their grand final win. Picture: Football NSW

          CHAMPIONS: Nothing can rain on Sydney United 58's parade

          • Chris Boulous

          Coronavirus testing reveals four new cases in NSW

          • Glen Humphries
          Rain, wind and cooler conditions will continue to hit the NSW east coast this week.

          Rain, wind lash NSW as temperature drops

          Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews has announced the lifting of restrictions on Metropolitan Melbourne. Photo: screen grab

          Victoria's lockdown ends: 'Now is the time'

          • Ellen Ebsary
          Chad Sammut in action. Picture: Fairfield Liverpool

          Weather is the untimely winner

          • Chris Boulous
          By the book: Oatley's Cliff Crane has researched the life and work of Banjo Paterson for 25 years. Now he has unearthed a previouly unknown work. Picture: John Veage

          Oatley researcher discovers lost work of Banjo Paterson

          • Jim Gainsford
          Martin Gaspari at the Fairfield West COVID-19 testing clinic recently.

          Defibrillators save lives, says St John Ambulance volunteer

          • Chris Boulous
          Success: Sydney United 58 FC celebrate their grand final win. Picture: Football NSW

          CHAMPIONS: Nothing can rain on Sydney United 58's parade

          • Chris Boulous

          Coronavirus testing reveals four new cases in NSW

          • Glen Humphries

          WATCH$40 million cannabis crop seized, 14 arrested

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          Coronavirus

            The dumpster fire that is 2020 burns less brightly

            Coronavirus testing reveals four new cases in NSW

            ACT residents can travel to Tasmania with quarantining from Monday. Picture: Dion Georgopoulos

            EXPLAINERThe Tasmanian border is open. Here's what you need to know before you go

            No fast-forward, no play - just pause for Victoria. Again.

            Vics hit pause, frustration hits overdrive

            A grand final we won't forget, but may want to

            • Alex Crowe

            Prepare for your weekly déjà vu experience

            • Janine Graham

            Trump's fake fix, Cartier watches under scrutiny

            • Janine Graham

            One new local COVID-19 case in NSW confirmed as a close contact

            • Matt Carr

            Sport

              A third Norm Smith Medal makes Richmond's Dustin Martin the greatest finals player this century. Photo: Bradley Kanaris/AFL Photos/via Getty Images

              OPINIONNight try, but afternoon AFL grand final is still the best

              • Howard Kotton
              Chad Sammut in action. Picture: Fairfield Liverpool

              Weather is the untimely winner

              • Chris Boulous
              Success: Sydney United 58 FC celebrate their grand final win. Picture: Football NSW

              CHAMPIONS: Nothing can rain on Sydney United 58's parade

              • Chris Boulous
              A third Norm Smith Medal makes Richmond's Dustin Martin the greatest finals player this century. Photo: Bradley Kanaris/AFL Photos/via Getty Images

              OPINIONNight try, but afternoon AFL grand final is still the best

              Chris Robshaw was among those whose COVID-19 rule breach caused the England match cancellation.

              England match off after COVID-19 breaches

              Inaugural captain: Mark Milligan, pictured with coach Ante Milicic, has been named Macarthur FC's first captain. Picture: Jess Layt

              Mark Milligan named inaugural Macarthur FC captain

              • Jess Layt

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                AA hits fast ice off Davis V1 7 Nov 2019. PHOTO: Simon Payne AAD

                LISTENClimb aboard the only Australian-made icebreaker

                AA hits fast ice off Davis V1 7 Nov 2019. PHOTO: Simon Payne AAD

                LISTENClimb aboard the only Australian-made icebreaker

                Ride Dungog's Chloe Chick and other volunteers installed flow tracks down the hill at the Common. PHOTO: Marina Neil

                LISTENWhy this town is booming its way through COVID

                Ride Dungog's Chloe Chick and other volunteers installed flow tracks down the hill at the Common. PHOTO: Marina Neil

                LISTENWhy this town is booming its way through COVID

                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

                Travel with Explore

                ACT residents can travel to Tasmania with quarantining from Monday. Picture: Dion Georgopoulos

                EXPLAINERThe Tasmanian border is open. Here's what you need to know before you go

                • Kathryn Lewis
                Shannon Noll is back on the road for Great Southern Nights.

                Great Southern Nights: 1000 gigs to get you up and moving

                • Brittany Lazarus

                Canberra from $150 a night; a bonus night in Mackay; and a SA special just for Explore readers

                • Explore Travel

                What's On

                  A scene from Never Too Late. Picture: Bradley Patrick

                  REVIEWVeteran actors lift so-so comedy

                  • Ron Cerabona
                  A scene from Baby Done. Picture: Supplied

                  REVIEWKiwis face unexpected pregnancy

                  • Cris Kennedy
                  Ian Joseph Kim with the painting of his artist father that won him a Young Archie.

                  Young Archie winners exude emotion, skill

                  • Andi Yu
                  A scene from Never Too Late. Picture: Bradley Patrick

                  REVIEWVeteran actors lift so-so comedy

                  A scene from Kajillionaire. Picture: Supplied

                  REVIEWQuirky look at scamming family

                  • Cris Kennedy
                  Back in action: Liam Neeson stars alongside Kate Walsh in new action film Honest Thief, rated M, in cinemas now.

                  Honest Thief film reivew: Generic action no surprise

                  • Jess Layt

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                    A perfect hot plan for you

                    • Emma Brown

                    Your future trip is outback

                    • Emma Brown
                    GET ON BOARD: Businesses and individuals are getting behind this year's event to make money and save money.

                    All aboard the Garage Sale Trail

                    A perfect hot plan for you

                    McGrath Foundational Breast Care Nurse Katie Evans and patient Ellie May.

                    Look, feel, and learn about breast cancer

                    Dandenong McGrath Breast Care Nurse and patient Elle May.

                    McGrath Breast Care Nurses go COVID-safe

                    Property Real Estate View

                    Convenient and comfortable

                    Convenient and comfortable

                    UNDER THE HAMMER: Auctions are adapting to changing digital technology. Picture: SHUTTERSTOCK.

                    Auction: Time to make the top bid

                    UNDER THE HAMMER: Auctions are adapting to changing digital technology. Picture: SHUTTERSTOCK.

                    Auction: Time to make the top bid

                    NEW HOMES: Inspections are not just for older homes, a building inspection on a new build will pick up on any defects to the home that you or the builder might have missed. Photo - Shutterstock.

                    Be prepared before you sign on the dotted line

                    BE PREPARED: Auctions are a great way to buy, provided you've done your research. Picture: SHUTTERSTOCK.

                    How to bid with confidence on auction day

                    • Kirsty Horton
                    Confidence: The extension of the First Home Loan Deposit Scheme gives buyers the confidence to proceed with a purchase. Photo - Shutterstock.

                    Budget extends a helping hand to first time buyers

                    • Ruth Lewis

                    Community

                      Your local community calendar

                      Owen Davis says you've never felt fear until you feel that feeling of nothingness while homeless.

                      Salvos prioritise homelessness for appeal

                      • Sarah McPhee
                      WATCH ONLINE.

                      Si sees red and comes out swinging

                      Your local community calendar

                      Professor Louise Potvin of the Université de Montréal

                      What are the ingredients for a healthy city?

                      SPECIAL DAY: Mums throughout the region will get special attention on Sunday as families mark Mother's Day.

                      Your local community calendar

                      Photos and Video

                        WATCH$40 million cannabis crop seized, 14 arrested

                        Is Rudd's petition about fairness, or making it easier for his side to win government? Picture: Elesa Kurtz

                        OPINIONWhat's really behind Rudd's call for a Murdoch royal commission?

                        Back in action: Liam Neeson stars alongside Kate Walsh in new action film Honest Thief, rated M, in cinemas now.

                        Honest Thief film reivew: Generic action no surprise

                        WE HEAR YOU: Parkes MP and Federal Regional Communications Minister Mark Coulton says the government is doing all it can to help regional media. Photo: Jessica Worboys

                        Save Our Voices: we hear you, says regional minister

                        HECTIC: Ball Park Music are performing a 13-show residency at Brisbane's The Triffid starting on Friday to launch their self-titled sixth album. The shows will feature a unique set list each night.

                        Ball Park Music sweat out the big stuff for new record

                        • Josh Leeson
                        NEW GROWTH: Terra Lightfoot's fourth album Consider The Speed followed a period of severe writer's block. Picture: Mat Dunlap

                        Terra Lightfoot makes speedy recovery after saving wild horses

                        • Josh Leeson

                        Some of the world's best photographs from on high

                        Funny: Aussie Rose Byrne and Steve Carell star as political advisors and campaigners in Jon Stewart's Irresistible, rated M, in cinemas now.

                        Irresistible film review: Political satire gets laughs

                        • Jess Layt

                        Comment

                          Western Sydney tolls don't add up

                          • BARRY CALVERT, WSROC president
                          Fairfield MP Guy Zangari at the 2018 Fairfield Relay for Life event.

                          Fairfield Matters with Guy Zangari: Relay your way in 2020

                          • Guy Zangari, Fairfield MP
                          Fairfield mayor Frank Carbone with Brittany Dickson at Fairfield Hopsital.

                          Beautifying our streets and parks

                          • Frank Carbone, Fairfield mayor

                          Stories From The Senior

                          Marj Thornton (nee Pullen) left with her friend Joy as special wireless operators at Kedleston Hall in the early 1940s.

                          At 98, code-cracking Marj is no enigma

                          NATIONAL TREASURE: Jack Thompson thinks there's something special about seeing a film at the cinema. Photo: Peter Brew-Bevan

                          It's never too late, says Jack

                          • Samara Ross
                          Advocate says older workers' jobs are threatened by the government's new JobMaker scheme.

                          JobMaker sees older workers dumped by employers

                          • Eileen Wood

                          National

                            Katherine mango producer Manbulloo has helped trial the new tracking technology over the past two years.

                            Your mango, tracked from tree to supermarket

                            • 53m ago
                            Queensland Labor says Clive Palmer's text messages to voters contain lies about the party.

                            Qld Labor blasts Palmer over 'fake news'

                            • 2hrs ago
                            Shannan Ponton (third from right) on the march with his fellow "SAS recruits".

                            How the SAS nearly broke a Biggest Loser trainer

                            A worker struggled to secure a large advertising banner during wild weather in Sydney.

                            Miserable weather to continue in NSW

                            • 2hrs ago
                            Daniel Andrews will reveal the latest piece of his reopening puzzle - home visits - on Tuesday.

                            Melbourne to learn visits rule amid easing

                            • 2hrs ago
                            NSW recorded one new locally-transmitted cases of the coronavirus on Monday.

                            New virus case in NSW, none in Victoria

                            • 2hrs ago
                            A knife-wielding man with a fake bomb caused panic at Brisbane International Airport last year.

                            Qld airport bomb hoaxer to learn his fate

                            • Cheryl Goodenough
                            • 2hrs ago
                            Australia Post has warned against displaying political material after an incident in Queensland.

                            Post agencies reminded not to be political

                            • Paul Osborne
                            • 2hrs ago

                            Stories From The Land

                            Ricegrowers' Association (RGA) President Rob Massina. RGA is questioning why a supplementary water event has not been called for the NSW Murray after significant inflows were received below Hume Dam.

                            Ricegrowers call for supplementary flow

                            • Olivia Calver
                            • 51m ago
                            Farmlink appoints Andrew Bulkeley, as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective 9 November 2020. Photo: Farmlink

                            New CEO for Farmlink

                            BACK ON TRACK: Farmers will once again be able to track rain systems across the region thanks to the BOM. Photo: Dimity Smith and BOM website

                            Harvest lifeline comes back online for North West farmers

                            • Billy Jupp

                            Life & Style

                              How to design an eco-kitchen that won't cost you the earth

                              WATERLOGGED: Too much of a good thing has its risks. Picture: Shutterstock.

                              Wise up to hazards lurking in the deep for water-loving dogs

                              • Dr Anne Fawcett
                              ROBUST: Taking a love of coffee to the next level. Picture: Shutterstock.

                              Bean thinking about growing coffee in your garden?

                              • John Gabriele

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