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Stimulus deal boosts ASX200 a record 7%

Stimulus deal boosts ASX200 a record 7%

How's your Monday going? Here's a good news pick me up

GOOD NEWSHow's your Monday going? Here's a good news pick me up

Gayle Tomlinson

A CLASS OF THEIR OWN: Members of the Kennedy family, Molly, 15, Grace, 16, Annie, 13, Patrick, 8, Thomas, 11, April, 18, and Rose, 17 embrace home learning. Picture: Supplied

Family makes 'class of its own'

Nikki Reynolds

How to use the government's coronavirus app and WhatsApp account

How to use the government's coronavirus app and WhatsApp account

Forget about the weirdness and absorb some good news

GOOD NEWSForget about the weirdness and absorb some good news

Gayle Tomlinson

TAKING THE BIDS: The team from Elders Wagga are pictured at the Wagga Livestock Marketing Centre. Picture: Nikki Reynolds

Message is clear, saleyards in NSW can continue to trade

Nikki Reynolds

LEARNING CONTINUES: Imogen Wragge uses a laptop to connect with her teacher and complete school tasks. Picture: Fiona Myers

Learning moves from the classroom to the kitchen table

Nikki Reynolds

Stimulus deal boosts ASX200 a record 7%

Stimulus deal boosts ASX200 a record 7%

How's your Monday going? Here's a good news pick me up

GOOD NEWSHow's your Monday going? Here's a good news pick me up

Gayle Tomlinson

Tucker time: Invariably the highlight of many a day in zoos across the world. Photo: Shutterstock

WATCHThe zoos that are live streaming to keep your kids educated

Prime Minister Scott Morrison, who has announced a payment of $1500 a fortnight to casuals, part-timers, full-timers, sole-trades, whether they are working or have been laid off. Picture: Dion Georgopoulos

ANALYSISHave we finally reached peak COVID-19 support?

Here are the symptoms people with coronavirus are reporting

Here are the symptoms people with coronavirus are reporting

Woolworths have partnered with Australia Post to carry out online grocery deliveries due to coronavirus. Picture: Karleen Minney

Australia Post to work alongside Woolworths for grocery deliveries

A CLASS OF THEIR OWN: Members of the Kennedy family, Molly, 15, Grace, 16, Annie, 13, Patrick, 8, Thomas, 11, April, 18, and Rose, 17 embrace home learning. Picture: Supplied

Family makes 'class of its own'

A ventilator next to an intensive care bed in the Viersen General Hospital in Germany. Picture: Roland Weihrauch/Getty Images

OPINIONAustralia needs to crowdsource mass-producible ventilators

Michael Shoebridge

Prime Minister Scott Morrison. Picture: Dion Georgopoulos

Public gatherings limited to no more than two people

Kirsten Lawson

STAYING: Norwegian backpacker Sofie Tegland is one of eight backpackers still working for RW Squibb and Sons orchard at Spreyton. Picture: supplied

Backpackers ride out COVID-19 pandemic in Tasmania

Jackson Worthington

ADVICE: Working from home is different for many but not impossible if a few basic guidelines are followed.

WATCHWorking from home? Pop the kettle on and take these tips onboard.

Ashley Walmsley

Tokyo Games chief, Toshiro Muto.

Olympic Games to start July 23, 2021

Antoni Slodkowski
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ASADA CEO David Sharpe says two staffers have tested positive to the coronavirus.

ASADA staff test positive to coronavirus

Steve Larkin

SUPER: Osborne saved some of its best football for grand final day when it defeated Brock-Burrum at Walbundrie. The 2020 season was scheduled to start this weekend.

Hume Football League hopes to play in 2020

Robbie Mackinlay

Tokyo Games chief, Toshiro Muto.

Olympic Games to start July 23, 2021

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Pain barrier: John Bateman reacts after the Raiders lose the NRL grand final to the Roosters last year. Picture: Grant Trouville/NRL Imagery

Glimpse into dystopian future as NRL and AFL sink into COVID-19 void

Tim Barrow

Payne Haas of the Broncos takes on the defence during the round 2 NRL match between the Brisbane Broncos and the South Sydney Rabbitohs at Suncorp Stadium on March 20, 2020 in Brisbane before the season was suspended due to COVID-19. Photo by Bradley Kanaris/Getty Images

How the NRL season might have gone

Laurie Daley

The Great Beach Drive takes you through Fraser Island's rugged interior. Picture: TEQ

Dreaming of the 10 best Australian road trips

Craig Tansley

Hallgrmskirkja, is a Lutheran church in Reykjavk, is the largest church and the tallest structure in Iceland. Picture: Shutterstock

Could cruise ships become floating hospitals?

Daisy Huntly

Stone walls criss cross through farmland on the largest of the Aran Islands, Inis Mor. Photo: Kathy Sharpe

Ancient relics and wild landscapes enchant on the Aran Islands

Kathy Sharpe

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Prince Charles is out of self-isolation after testing positive for coronavirus.

Prince Charles out of self-isolation

42m ago

Victoria will detail new limits after national cabinet flagged a two-person maximum on gatherings.

Victoria warned against bucking virus bans

Melissa Iaria and Ulises Izquierdo
44m ago

Tokyo Games chief, Toshiro Muto.

Olympic Games to start July 23, 2021

Antoni Slodkowski
59m ago

Prince Charles is out of self-isolation after testing positive for coronavirus.

Prince Charles out of self-isolation

42m ago

Two workers at a Coles in Melbourne have tested positive for COVID-19; the store remains open.

Two Melbourne Coles workers test positive

1hr ago

Eleven men who freed three warders being held hostage during a prison riot have been honoured.

Award for NSW prison riot response team

Ashlea Witoslawski
1hr ago

A sweet Easter treat that is easy on the waistline

A sweet Easter treat that is easy on the waistline

Emma Brown

Kings Canyon, Watarrka National Park, NT.

Connectivity central to helping NT tourism

Kym Morgan

PODCAST || Connectivity vital to regional Australia

PODCAST || Connectivity vital to regional Australia

Gemma Purves

A sweet Easter treat that is easy on the waistline

A sweet Easter treat that is easy on the waistline

One of the couples that feature in the Love is Not Enough video.

Love is not enough for end-of-life decisions

Have a break: This summer explore more of our vast continent without worrying about network coverage. With Pennytel you can get 98.8 per cent coverage across Australia's populated areas.

Keeping covered this summer

Residential property listings portal realestateview.com.au competes with Domain, which is majority owned by Nine Entertainment Co, and realestate.com.au, which is controlled by News Corp.

Catalano digital deal delivers property with a view

Smart technology: Today Acquire places property ads on news websites and social media outlets in view of people who are not actively looking to buy.

ACM pilots new digital platform to find the right buyer for your home

Keep your anxiety in check

Keep your anxiety in check

Gary Bentley, Rural Aid

CHAT AND KNIT: Knit, crochet and craft with the Knitwits at Myoora. They meet every Thursday from 1.30-3pm.

Community diary: what's on this week

DONATION: Pleasant Hills CWA president Lyn Jacobsen was presented with a cheque for $469.83 from Henty IGA manager Narelle Morey, the money is donated from the IGA Community Chest.

Bushfire appeal to benefit from funds

Keep your anxiety in check

Keep your anxiety in check

New touchscreen technology has allowed the installation of a touchscreen at the Headlie Taylor Header Museum.

Doodle Cooma comments with John | March 18

John Ebsworth

GET-TOGETHER: Meet some like-minded photography enthusiasts when the Lockhart Camera Club meets on the third Wednesday of every month.

Community diary: what's on this week

CHANGING HANDS: Trevor Jennings takes over as publican of the Doodle Cooma Arms hotel on April 1 and current publican Allison Baldock will still work in the kitchen and help out. Picture: Lorri Roden

Out and about

CLOSED: Junior Lifeguard Hannah Zweck and Bec Rae were sad to see the Henty pool close last weekend.

Out and about in the eastern Riverina

ARTISTIC: Phil Morison and Gwen Conrad have recently joined the art group in Henty.

Pictures from the eastern Riverina

SPECIAL VISIT: Audrey Gilmour-Sim, , and Eli Delphin, 5, of Culcairn Public School read a story to Her Excellency the Honourable Margaret Beazley AC QC Governor of NSW.

Out and about in the eastern Riverina

WHEELS: Emily Steele and her dad Thomas Steele of Henty.

Out and about in the eastern Riverina

FLEECE JUDGING: Piper Williams, 14, and Mark Williams both of Henty are pictured at the Henty Show. Piper had success in both the fleece judging and grain judging at Henty Show. Picture: Emma Hillier

Mild weather and Sydney Royal qualification events draw in crowds at Henty Show

Nikki Reynolds

SCHOOL SMILES: Pupils at St Patrick's Primary School, Holbrook, Matilda Wailes, 5, Logan McCarty, 5, Raphael Shaw, 5, Willow Holme,6 and Stella Stone, 6.

Smiles from 2020 kinder classrooms

HOLDING THE REINS: Pictured at Lutheran Aged Care, The Rock are Vicki Pocious (previous manager), Louise Mason (current manager) and Julie Morriss, (first manager).

Milestone met at The Rock

SADDENING: The sense of superiority displayed by some Australians has been deplorable. Picture: TK Kurikawa/Shutterstock.com

OPINIONCoronavirus job losses shine a light on cruel middle class paradox

Zoë Wundenberg

The little things can add up to a big difference. Photo: Shutterstock

REAL AUSTRALIAKids, spreading kindness, not germs

Janine Graham

The Coalition's bargain-basement version of the NBN is being put to the test. Picture: Shutterstock

OPINIONFixing the NBN should be a national priority

Kevin Rudd

Thinking of moving in with your adult children? Get legal advice first. Image: Shutterstock

Legal minefield: When granny flat arrangements fail

Eileen Wood

Pension rise won't lift many older people out of poverty. Image Shutterstock

Age pension increase announced for March 20

Eileen Wood

FIELD OF EXPERTISE: Cochlear implant inventor Professor Graeme Clark and Aussie cricketing legend Brett Lee have teamed up to urge older Aussies to get their hearing checked.

Cricket legend Brett Lee bowled over by bionic ear inventor

Geraldine Cardozo

Victoria will detail new limits after national cabinet flagged a two-person maximum on gatherings.

Victoria warned against bucking virus bans

44m ago

Two workers at a Coles in Melbourne have tested positive for COVID-19; the store remains open.

Two Melbourne Coles workers test positive

1hr ago

Eleven men who freed three warders being held hostage during a prison riot have been honoured.

Award for NSW prison riot response team

1hr ago

Seven police officers have been honoured for facing down a gunman on the Pacific Highway in 2015.

Police honoured for facing down gunman

1hr ago

Governor-General David Hurley will award bravery medals to rescuers of a Queensland bus crash.

Bravery award for Queensland bus rescuers

Cheryl Goodenough
1hr ago

Tasmanian Premier Peter Gutwein has pledged to strictly enforce new social gathering orders.

Tasmania records first coronavirus death

Ethan James
2hrs ago

Social isolation to combat COVID-19 in NSW could shift the peak period of infection to October.

Virus 'may not peak until November' in NSW

Julian Drape

The latest snapshot of COVID-19 cases, measures and impacts.

Latest snapshot of the coronavirus impact

Zone 5 winners Hannah Yeo from Dunedoo and Lauren Eccles from Merriwa will now compete in the 2021 The Land Sydney Royal Competition. Photos: Samantha Townsend.

Showgirl and Rural Achiever postponed to 2021

Samantha Townsend

The top price female was Murray Twinhearts P7 who sold for $17,500 to Gates Performance Genetics. Photo: AuctionsPlus

Kilburnie Angus sell to $17,500

Lucy Kinbacher

Entries for The Land's 2020 Beef Battle are now open Australia wide.

GOOD NEWSOnline beef show entries open to all states

A sleep study can assist in pinpointing underlying issues to your sleep.

Sleep disorders in focus

LOPS OF LOVE: Rabbits are social, curious animals who need bunny companions.

What's up doc? Five fun facts about bunnies, that's what

RSPCA

Don't delay that household issue, or it'll just become worse

Don't delay that household issue, or it'll just become worse