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Former Prime Minister Julia Gillard. Picture: Getty Images

DIGESTLockdown ends in NZ, AstraZeneca rollout ramps up

What does the AstraZeneca spat mean for Australia's vaccine program?

EXPLAINERWhat does the AstraZeneca spat mean for Australia's vaccine program?

A tsunami warning, a review and an apology

DIGESTA tsunami warning, a review and an apology

National Cabinet will meet on Friday, with the next phase of the country's response to the pandemic to be the major topic for discussion. Picture: Getty Images

New approaches to virus risks to be discussed by state, territory leaders

ACT Health Minister Rachel Stephen-Smith (top) and Queensland Chief Health Officer Jeanette Young.

DIGESTQueensland fears COVID superspreader on the loose

Janine Graham

The first 1000 doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine are loaded into a fridge at Murray Bridge Soldiers' Memorial Hospital. Photo: Dani Brown.

Murray Mallee frontline staff, aged care residents first to receive jab

Dani Brown and Michelle O'Rielly

Australian of the Year, Grace Tame. Photo: Sitthixay Ditthavong

DIGESTPowerful words on a day of very many words

Janine Graham

The logistics of distributing the COVID vaccine in Australia must run smoothly. Picture: Shutterstock

OPINIONLogistics of COVID-19 vaccine rollout must be perfect

Dr Elizabeth Jackson

Respected: Retiring coach Karin Reddecliffe is presented with a photo book chronicling her time at GSSC. Photo: Supplied.

Carnival success, coach farewelled

Jack Manning

Winners: McCracken Golf Club's 2020 Grade champions Stephan Cronje, Di Starke, Barb Low, David Ling and Ron Blacker. Photo: Supplied.

McCracken Golf Club hosts presentation

Shield winner: Ashley.

Moto Ashley snares shield

Jack Manning

Respected: Retiring coach Karin Reddecliffe is presented with a photo book chronicling her time at GSSC. Photo: Supplied.

Carnival success, coach farewelled

Got him: Michael Walters removes the bails to run out Joel Harris after a dropped catch and a mix up. Photo: Jesse Ehlers.

Pointy end nears in cricket season

12th Man

Impressive: Goolwa's Travis Roach races across the court to complete an amazing return. Photo: Jesse Ehlers.

Positions set, finals begin

Ball Boy

Launceston property developer Errorl Stewart wants a solution to the Tamar's mud problem. Picture: Phillip Biggs

LISTENWhy this Australian city is stuck in the mud

Launceston property developer Errorl Stewart wants a solution to the Tamar's mud problem. Picture: Phillip Biggs

LISTENWhy this Australian city is stuck in the mud

ANU student Jozef Meyer points out a dieback affected snow gum in Koscziosko National Park. Picture: Kate Matthews

LISTENWhat's killing our Snow Gums?

ANU student Jozef Meyer points out a dieback affected snow gum in Koscziosko National Park. Picture: Kate Matthews

LISTENWhat's killing our Snow Gums?

Dr Alex Ritchie and his daughter, Shona, at his home in Canberra. PHOTO: Tom Melville

LISTENUncovering Canowindra's forgotten fossils

Dr Alex Ritchie and his daughter, Shona, at his home in Canberra. PHOTO: Tom Melville

LISTENUncovering Canowindra's forgotten fossils

Brewpubs offer creative menus to match the beers, creating a destination for locals and tourists. Pictures: Michael Turtle

Crafty brewers blazing hoppy trails across the country

Michael Turtle

Enjoy a private food and wine tasting experience at Heifer Staton Wines, Orange.

The NSW region that really shines in autumn

Louise Goldsbury

Millions of crabs emerge from the Christmas Island forest and head for the sea.

Cupid hits Christmas Island for annual journey to the sea

Explore Travel

Helpless: Helpless the band pay homage to Neil Young. Photo: Adelaide Fringe/Bronwen Caple.

Discover what's on across the Fleurieu

Talent on show: String Fever perform to a large crowd at the Newland Uniting Memorial Church, now being utilised as a live music venue. Photo: Supplied.

Live performances continue to delight at Newland

Jack Manning

Croquet returns: Victor Harbor's annual week-long Croquet Tournament begins this weekend.

Discover what's on around your region

Jack Manning

Helpless: Helpless the band pay homage to Neil Young. Photo: Adelaide Fringe/Bronwen Caple.

Discover what's on across the Fleurieu

The Beggars

Fringe events hit Town Hall

Cancer support bingo events return

Harness the power of word of mouth

Harness the power of word of mouth

Emma Brown

Baringa/Seriston Australian Whites: They save time and make you money

Baringa/Seriston Australian Whites: They save time and make you money

Sponsored Content

Power of education: Solicitor Paul Ell was just one of the thousands of young people assisted by the Learning for Life program that is supported by VIEW Clubs of Australia. Photo: Supplied.

The club that offers children a view to a better future

Dayle Latham

Harness the power of word of mouth

Harness the power of word of mouth

See Floriade in all its glory in Canberra on this Travelrite/The Senior escorted tour with Maureen and Paul Lucas. Photo: Paul Lucas

Join a September tour of some of Australia's best gardens in NSW and the ACT

Samsung's new flagship series pushes the boundaries of smartphone capability

Samsung's new flagship series pushes the boundaries of smartphone capability

Advertiser Content

A property manager needs to wear many hats. They need to be able to advise the landlord the best interests for their investment property using their property knowledge and experience. Photo: Shutterstock

Investment: Property managers earn their keep

A property manager needs to wear many hats. They need to be able to advise the landlord the best interests for their investment property using their property knowledge and experience. Photo: Shutterstock

Investment: Property managers earn their keep

End of rental moratorium raises alarm

End of rental moratorium raises alarm

End of rental moratorium raises alarm

End of rental moratorium raises alarm

REGIONAL INTEREST: PIPA Survey respondents showed a sharp uptick in interest in regional areas as well as coastal locations.

Investors look to the regions

House of the Week: Lifestyle island living

House of the Week: Lifestyle island living

ON THE MOVE: The value of owner occupier home loan commitments rose across most states and territories, according to the latest Australian Bureau of Statistics figures. Photo - Shutterstock.

Record housing loan commitments continues to climb

Scamwatch: Scammers target tax file numbers

Scamwatch: Scammers target tax file numbers

Thirty years of service: Dignitaries and volunteers celebrate 30 years of the Goolwa Neighbourhood Watch. Photo: Supplied.

Neighbourhood Watch Goolwa celebrates 30 years

Jack Manning

Spreading the word: RFDS Fleurieu Support Group president Lyn Roberts, Kate
Ellison and Duncan Norris promote the organisation. Photo: Supplied.

Support group backs Royal Flying Doctor Service

Jack Manning

Scamwatch: Scammers target tax file numbers

Scamwatch: Scammers target tax file numbers

High achievers: Zoe and Elyssia show off their Australian Scout Medallions, alongside assistant scout leader Jo Lush. Photo: Supplied.

Victor Sea Scouts achieve top honour

Jack Manning

Ready for rescues: Port Elliot Surf Life Saving Club's newest qualified lifeguards. Front: Akacia Murphy, Corinna Maksimovic, Evie Alderman and Anastacia Peake. Back: trainer Darren Flynn, Josh Maksimovic, trainer Jeff Collins. Photo: Supplied.

New lifesavers ready for action

Martin Smee

Raya, voiced by Kelly Marie Tran and the legendary dragon Sisu, voiced by Awkwafina. Picture: Disney

REVIEWRaya and the Last Dragon: A film fit for a Disney princess

Daisy Ridley and Tom Holland in Chaos Walking. Picture: Roadshow Films

REVIEWChaos Walking depicts a not implausible future

Launceston property developer Errol Stewart has an idea to fix at least one problem with the Tamar River's mud: finding a way to keep the marina functional. Picture: Phillip Biggs

The mud monster swallowing a city's river

A scene from About Endlessness. Picture: Sharmill Films

REVIEWAbout Endlessness is an existential cinematic musing

WHERE TO GO: The new exploretravel.com.au website is the place to head for great holiday ideas, tips and deals.

New website for savvy travellers

Joanne Crawford

Dolly Parton gets a dose of her own medicine. Photo: Twitter via @Dolly Parton

WATCHDolly Parton gets a dose of her own medicine

Janine Graham

Powerful Owl. Photo: Johanning, CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

A powerful owl could be sleeping in your backyard after surveying kilometres of territory

Nick Bradsworth, John White, Raylene Cooke

Zoos SA chief executive Elaine Bensted, Rural City of Murray Bridge mayor Brenton Lewis, SA Premier Steven Marshall, Deputy Prime Minister Michael McCormack, Member for Barker Tony Pasin, and Member for Hammond Adrian Pederick turn the first sod. Photo: Dani Brown.

First sod turned at Monarto Safari Park's new visitor centre

Dani Brown

BETTER WAYS: Gender-diverse leadership might have rendered very different policies this past year. Picture: Shutterstock

OPINIONHow would gender-diverse leadership have changed the response to COVID-19?

Ari Gorring, Jane Sloane & Negaya Chorley

Animal protection laws in Australia have been set up to fail

OPINIONAnimal protection laws in Australia have been set up to fail

Emma Hurst

Jim Main. Picture: Supplied

OPINIONWhy I've reinvented myself as a climate warrior

Jim Main

ALONE AND VULNERABLE: Single older women without children face unique challenges. Image: Pixabay

The single woman, no kids paradox

Eileen Wood

SHOW GOES ON: The fundraising event will be the first time Maria Venuti will sing publicly since her stroke five years ago.

Maria Venuti to return to stage for 80th birthday

Geraldine Cardozo

IN THEIR ELEMENT: Silver Salties having a swell time at Terrigal on the NSW Central Coast.

You don't need gills to be in the water

John Piggott

Former Prime Minister Julia Gillard. Picture: Getty Images

DIGESTLockdown ends in NZ, AstraZeneca rollout ramps up

Women are less likely to solely own homes in Australia, new research suggests.

Aust women less likely to solely own homes

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Alison Pennington says women have been bearing the brunt of the COVID recession while governments have targeted stimulus spending in bloke-heavy industries. Picture: Supplied.

Casual job surge in pandemic widened gender pay gap

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A Sydney man will face court after a teenager was threatened with a knife on a train.

Man charged over Sydney train knife threat

A man has died after being pulled from surf on the NSW mid north despite resuscitation attempts.

Man drowns on NSW mid north coast

Hannah Ryan

WA has received its first shipment of 21,000 doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine.

Latest snapshot of the coronavirus impact

P-plater caught driving at nearly 200km/h, police say

P-plater caught driving at nearly 200km/h, police say

Sandy Powell

More than 4500 GP clinics will participate in the next phase of Australia's COVID vaccine rollout.

Gillard urges people to get COVID-19 jab

Colin Brinsden and Angelo Risso

NEW FOCUS: Associate Professor Alana Mann, from the Sydney Environment Institute at the University of Sydney, with her new book on the way food is produced. Image: Edwina Pilch

COVID and climate change put focus on food sovereignty

Shan Goodwin

CROP POTENTIAL: SARDI vetch breeder Stuart Nagel said vetch had the ability and potential to fit into modern farming rotations.

Vetch delivers versatility

Alisha Fogden

Chris Brown (Underbool), Peter Walch (Patchewollock), Duke & Marg Nicholl (Boinka)

Lambs cheaper at Ouyen

SIMPLY STYLISH: Lyrical white quilt cover from Sheridan's new autumn/winter range.

How to choose the best pillow and other bedding questions

RENOVATED DELIGHT: Making use of raked ceilings, demolishing walls and opening the inside to the outside has turned this mid-century shack in Coffs Harbour into a sleek California-style home.

Let a winner of The Block explain a minimalist renovation

HOUSE | DESIGN

STRESS LESS: Preparation and remaining calm will help make relocation much easier on pets.

When it comes to a new home, it's all about the smooth moves

RSPCA