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The red area identified in the map is shown to be impacted by noise. The green area is not affected by noise but the government has placed restrictions on these properties.

Tell 'em they're dreaming: Council fights new airport regulations

Chris Boulous

The Oakdale Workers Club new board members with Macarthur FC chairman Gino Marra and Wollondilly MP Nathaniel Smith. Picture: Chris Lane

Oakdale Workers Club set to become new home of Macarthur FC

Kayla Osborne

The Northern Rivers Review news, lifestyle and property magazine will circulate in the Lismore, Ballina, Richmond River and Byron Bay areas of the NSW north coast.

ACM expansion continues: news magazine for NSW north coast

Joanne Crawford

'Keep a towel length between you': new rules for beachgoers this summer

'Keep a towel length between you': new rules for beachgoers this summer

Lisa Wachsmuth

All smiles: Matt Sim and Glen Trifiro. Picture: Football NSW

United edge clear

Chris Boulous

Had a lightbulb moment remembering the events of the week?

Take the weekend quiz

Janine Graham

Let's bin 2020's crap expressions like 'unprecedented times' forever

OPINIONLet's bin 2020's crap expressions like 'unprecedented times' forever

Julian O'Brien

The red area identified in the map is shown to be impacted by noise. The green area is not affected by noise but the government has placed restrictions on these properties.

Tell 'em they're dreaming: Council fights new airport regulations

Chris Boulous

The Oakdale Workers Club new board members with Macarthur FC chairman Gino Marra and Wollondilly MP Nathaniel Smith. Picture: Chris Lane

Oakdale Workers Club set to become new home of Macarthur FC

Kayla Osborne

See where the rain is going to fall in NSW tonight

UPDATEDSee where the rain is going to fall in NSW tonight

Why muscle memory matters in a pandemic

DIGESTWhy muscle memory matters in a pandemic

'Keep a towel length between you': new rules for beachgoers this summer

'Keep a towel length between you': new rules for beachgoers this summer

Will smaller airlines and smaller airports be the way of the future post-pandemic? Picture: Kate Callas

EXPLAINERWhen will air travel take off again?

The weekend that was. Photos: file

DIGESTCOVIDidiots, Tom Hanks and a dad running on water

Craig the husky, guided by owner Jordan Taylor, made it to Canberra - on paw. And foot.

DIGESTPaws for thought, pandemic aside, positive news arrives

Alex Crowe

Yay. Just yay.

DIGESTPutting the yay into Friday

Janine Graham

Prime Minister Scott Morrison. Picture: Karleen Minney

ACT will accept charter flights for international arrivals

Elliot Williams

Federal Health Minister Greg Hunt. Picture: Elesa Kurtz

Bulk-billed telehealth and other COVID-19 measures extended until March

Sally Whyte

The Melbourne Demons have fallen just short of a finals appearance. Photo: Graham Denholm/AFL Photos via Getty Images

OPINIONDisappointing Dees' dreams dashed ... again

Howard Kotton

The Oakdale Workers Club new board members with Macarthur FC chairman Gino Marra and Wollondilly MP Nathaniel Smith. Picture: Chris Lane

Oakdale Workers Club set to become new home of Macarthur FC

Kayla Osborne

All smiles: Matt Sim and Glen Trifiro. Picture: Football NSW

United edge clear

Chris Boulous

The Melbourne Demons have fallen just short of a finals appearance. Photo: Graham Denholm/AFL Photos via Getty Images

OPINIONDisappointing Dees' dreams dashed ... again

Picture: Jeff Lambert

Wests Tigers sign Penrith prop James Tamou on two-year deal

Penrith is clearly the most consistent team in the competition going into the finals series. Photo: Matt King/Getty Images

OPINIONNo, the NRL premiership is not a race in four, Laurie Daley says

Laurie Daley

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

Will smaller airlines and smaller airports be the way of the future post-pandemic? Picture: Kate Callas

EXPLAINERWhen will air travel take off again?

Steve Evans

Horse studs to blueberry farms: escape crowds with Airbnb of camping

Horse studs to blueberry farms: escape crowds with Airbnb of camping

Explore Travel

Moonbah is its own little slice of heaven. Picture: Colin Chang

Adventurer's paradise waiting once the snow melts

Bernadette Chua

Regina King wore a T-shirt featuring Breonna Taylor's face in the 72nd Emmy Awards broadcast.

Emmy winners voice social justice push

Beth Harris
1hr ago

Double trouble: Seth Rogen stars in dual lead roles as Ben Greenbaum and his recently un-brined great-grandfather Herschel Greenbaum in new satirical dramedy An American Pickle, rated PG, in cinemas now.

An American Pickle film review: Quirky satire doubles Seth

Jess Layt

Catherine O'Hara has won an Emmy for her role in Schitt's Creek, in a Covid-safe ceremony.

'Schitt's Creek' wins at pandemic Emmys

LYNN ELBER

Regina King wore a T-shirt featuring Breonna Taylor's face in the 72nd Emmy Awards broadcast.

Emmy winners voice social justice push

1hr ago

Dixie Egerickx in The Secret Garden. Picture: Supplied

Classic story has a modern feeling

Cris Kennedy

The scaled-back Oktoberfest will still be marked by the traditional breaking open of beer barrels.

Pandemic dampens Germany's Oktoberfest

Sabine Dobel

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

Schools on Show: Southwest Sydney 2020

Schools on Show: Southwest Sydney 2020

Alison Adams

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

Think local and support your community: Fairfield

Think local and support your community: Fairfield

Spring clean your life and finances

Spring clean your life and finances

Emma Brown

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

How to find help to navigate the mortgage minefield

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

How to find help to navigate the mortgage minefield

Victoria's property market must restart

Victoria's property market must restart

Victoria's property market must restart

Victoria's property market must restart

NEW COLLEAGUES: RiskWise Property Research CEO Doron Peleg said COVID-19 had helped strengthen work from home opportunities. Photo - Shutterstock.

Working from home opens up lifestyle choices

INSURANCE: Do you know how LMI works? Picture: SHUTTERSTOCK.

LMI: Know what you're getting

The Government's HomeBuilder scheme announced at the beginning of June as a lifeline to the building industry has already boosted interest in off-the-plan sales. Photo - Shutterstock.

A boost to buying off-the-plan

Ruth Lewis

Your local community calendar

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

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

See where the rain is going to fall in NSW tonight

UPDATEDSee where the rain is going to fall in NSW tonight

Double trouble: Seth Rogen stars in dual lead roles as Ben Greenbaum and his recently un-brined great-grandfather Herschel Greenbaum in new satirical dramedy An American Pickle, rated PG, in cinemas now.

An American Pickle film review: Quirky satire doubles Seth

Now is the time to prepare your home for the bush fire season, say firefighters.

Is your property prepared for this bush fire season?

Victorian farmer takes TikTok by storm

Victorian farmer takes TikTok by storm

Titular teen: Lulu Wilson stars as Becky in the new horror/thriller of the same name, rated R18+, in cinemas now.

Becky film review: Like Home Alone, with murder

Jess Layt

FEEDING FRENZY: Passengers watched around 100 adult humpback whales feed together off Ben Boyd National Park over the weekend. Picture: Merimbula Marina

WATCHEver watched 100-plus humpbacks at a seafood buffet?

Alasdair McDonald

It was an amazing whale experience for the crew off Port Macquarie.

WATCHWatch as whale gives yachties a once-in-a-lifetime show

Tracey Fairhurst

SAVIOUR: Performing gospel songs every Sunday for their social media followers has helped Vika and Linda Bull through the COVID lockdown.

Gospel uplifts in isolation according to Vika and Linda Bull

Josh Leeson

Sydney 2000 Olympics: the legacy lives on in Fairfield

Sydney 2000 Olympics: the legacy lives on in Fairfield

Guy Zangari, Fairfield MP

Fairfield's biggest off-leash dog park planned for Fairfield Showground

Fairfield's biggest off-leash dog park planned for Fairfield Showground

Frank Carbone, Fairfield mayor

Plan to keep ahead in a crisis

Plan to keep ahead in a crisis

BARRY CALVERT, WSROC president

A LIFETIME'S JOURNEY: Christopher Thompson today and (right) between Alice Springs and Port Augusta in 1972.

How Australia made a drifter's life whole

Seeing kangaroos on the beach in Mackay or visiting outback SA, you can find out where and when you can go at the new web portal.

One-stop COVID travel info shop

Entrepreneurship: Why it's not just a young people's game

Entrepreneurship: Why it's not just a young people's game

Geraldine Cardozo

RESCUE EFFORT: About 250 whales stranded on the West Coast on Monday. Picture: Brodie Weeding

UPDATEDHundreds of whales stranded on Tasmania's west coast

Medical groups are worried climate change isn't mentioned in a preventative health strategy.

Experts want climate risks in health plan

2hrs ago

A Newspoll found a majority of Victorians support Daniel Andrews' handling of the virus outbreak.

Victorians support Andrews on virus: poll

Harmony Day in 2014, inside Nan Tien Temples Main Shrine. Picture: Sylvia Liber

What it's like to be a nun at Australia's largest Buddhist temple

A Brisbane watchouse officer has been suspended following the custody death of Sherry Tilberoo.

QLD officer suspended after custody death

Counsel assisting ICAC, Scott Robertson, tells the hearing that the anti-corruption body will examine whether former Wagga MP Daryl Maguire used his position for personal gain. Picture: ABC

Former MP accused of visa 'scam' at ICAC hearing

Rex Martinich

Victoria's chief medical officer has rejected suggestions healthcare workers were denied PPE.

CMO says supply no factor in Vic mask call

Callum Godde

WA Liberal leader Liza Harvey is promising a 'locals first' policy for government contracts.

WA Liberals target local jobs for election

Michael Ramsey

Auctioneer Rick Power, Nutrien, buyer Simon King, Avonside Merinos, Cooma, and Guy Evans of Tara Park Merinos, Boorowa, with the $10,500 sale-topper. Photo: Hannah Powe

Tara Park Merinos' $10,500 sale topper to Avonside

Hannah Powe

Poll Merino rams top at $13,000 when Stephen and Carol Huggins, Woodpark Poll, Jerilderie offered 140 rams for their annual auction.

Woodpark Poll Merinos top $13,000

Stephen Burns

Value Danehill grandson and prolific sire of winners Casino Prince, and handler Dwane Wilkinson, at Vinery Stud, Scone. Photo Virginia Harvey.

Industry farewells trainer Rick Worthington

Virginia Harvey

The monetary investment in our physical fitness seems to outweigh our investment in our mental fitness. Picture shutterstock.

Fitness gap: physical versus mental

Gary Bentley

Catch the early warning signs of glaucoma

Catch the early warning signs of glaucoma

Dr Nathan Kerr

LOOK LOCAL: Australian design in 2020/21 includes slab tiles up to three metres long.

Demand for Australian-made skyrockets as Aussies buy local