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Student Harry Allen (pictured), 19, got the Pfizer vaccine and said it "went really well" as he "didn't feel a thing" from the jab on Monday

WATCHFour under 60s and a teenager explain why they were vaccinated against COVID-19

Shivé Prema

James Muecke filmed his Australian of the Year message for sharing online last year.

Australia, thanks for the opportunity

Dr James Muecke

PRESENTER: ABC TV's celebrity gardener Costa Georgiadis will host the 2021 National Landcare Conference and Awards on August 5 and 6.

Landcare Awards now virtual

Meet the TikTok stars of the Australian Olympic team

Meet the TikTok stars of the Australian Olympic team

Shivé Prema

A total of 163 new locally acquired COVID-19 cases have been recorded in New South Wales.

NSW records 163 new local COVID-19 cases

Marty Silk

Since bursting on to the scene in 2001, Aldi now has a 12 per cent of the supermarket spend in Australia. Picture: Shutterstock

Twenty years of Aldi - how did we live without it?

Megan Doherty

Divine intervention: Robert Gourlay demonstrates his water divining skills on his Mongarlowe Valley property. Picture: Tim the Yowie Man

Finding still waters that run deep

Tim the Yowie Man

Student Harry Allen (pictured), 19, got the Pfizer vaccine and said it "went really well" as he "didn't feel a thing" from the jab on Monday

WATCHFour under 60s and a teenager explain why they were vaccinated against COVID-19

Shivé Prema

James Muecke filmed his Australian of the Year message for sharing online last year.

Australia, thanks for the opportunity

Dr James Muecke

PM, premiers to chart course to open the nation as army is deployed in Sydney

GET UP TO DATEPM, premiers to chart course to open the nation as army is deployed in Sydney

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NSW has asked to use ADF personnel during Sydney's lockdown. Australia's golden guy Zac Stubblety-Cook (inset). Photos: AAP

DIGESTHow to clean up our 'world-class mess

It looks like a duck and quacks like a duck. Just don't call it JobKeeper.

DIGESTHelp is on the way, but don't call it JobKeeper

NSW authorities are telling people to get any vaccine they can.

ANALYSISDelta variant changes AstraZeneca calculations

Prime Minister Scott Morrison and (inset) Parliament House. Pictures: Elesa Kurtz, Dion Georgopoulos

Parliament locks out the public to prevent outbreak

Ariarne Titmus with her first Olympic gold medal. Picture: Maddie Meyer/Getty Images

DIGESTTwo very different races stop the nation

Australias 4x100m Womens freestyle relay team (from left) Bronte Campbell, Meg Harris, Emma McKeon and Cate Campbell hold their Gold Medals after winning the final with a world record time at the Tokyo Aquatic Centre on Sunday. Picture: AAP/Joe Giddens

DIGESTAustralia claims first gold medal of Tokyo Games

ACT police check cars on the Federal Highway at a Covid checkpoint in January. Picture: Elesa Kurtz

Hard border with NSW would halt most ACT criminal investigations

Jasper Lindell

Protesters gathered en masse in Sydney to rally against lockdown measures. Picture: Getty

DIGESTThousands attend protests despite rising virus cases

Andrew Brown

RACING ACTION: Dogs have been racing at Nowra for 50 years now. Photo: On The Ball Photography.

Fifty years of thrilling finishes at Nowra

BIG IMPACT: Laurie Daley says that Craig Bellamy is the chief reason why the Storm is such a heavyweight in the NRL. Photo: Bradley Kanaris/Getty Images

OPINIONIs Craig Bellamy the greatest NRL coach of all time?

Laurie Daley

Like the Hawks, this year's Kangaroos have shown more than a hint of promise. Photo: Darrian Traynor/Getty Images

OPINIONNot your typical wooden spooners

Rohan Connolly

RACING ACTION: Dogs have been racing at Nowra for 50 years now. Photo: On The Ball Photography.

Fifty years of thrilling finishes at Nowra

FOCUSED: Australia's Mary Fowler (right) chases after US opponent Kelley O'Hara during their draw at Kashima Stadium on Tuesday night. Picture: Atsushi Tomura/Getty Images

Matildas share points with US, likely to progress to next stage

Joshua Bartlett

Taoufik Makhloufi (L), silver medalist in the 2016 Olympics men's 1500m, has pulled out of Tokyo.

Olympic 1,500m champ out of Tokyo

New Olympic all-around champ Sunisa Lee has succeeded her US compatriot Simone Biles.

Lee buoyed by Biles cheering her to gold

New Olympic all-around champ Sunisa Lee has succeeded her US compatriot Simone Biles.

Lee buoyed by Biles cheering her to gold

Novak Djokovic defied Serbian team wishes to play the Olympic mixed doubles with Nina Stojanovic.

Djokovic defied team to play Oly doubles

Novak Djokovic defied Serbian team wishes to play the Olympic mixed doubles with Nina Stojanovic.

Djokovic defied team to play Oly doubles

Zac Stubblety-Cook with the 200m breaststroke gold that he had to earn the hard way.

Underdog to top dog, Zac's hungry for more

Zac Stubblety-Cook with the 200m breaststroke gold that he had to earn the hard way.

Underdog to top dog, Zac's hungry for more

Sister Brigid and Anjali Sharma one of the teenagers who brought the duty of care case against the Environment Minister. Picture: Supplied

LISTENEight kids and a nun walk into court, and it's no joke for rural Aussies

Sister Brigid and Anjali Sharma one of the teenagers who brought the duty of care case against the Environment Minister. Picture: Supplied

LISTENEight kids and a nun walk into court, and it's no joke for rural Aussies

Brumby Bar & Grill co-owner Patricia Borthwick-Higgs has had to reduce the number of patrons in the pub because she doesn't have the staff to serve them. Picture: Tom Melville

LISTENJobs abound in snow country, so why isn't anyone applying?

Brumby Bar & Grill co-owner Patricia Borthwick-Higgs has had to reduce the number of patrons in the pub because she doesn't have the staff to serve them. Picture: Tom Melville

LISTENJobs abound in snow country, so why isn't anyone applying?

Anna Winter, team leader, run the court-mandated drug diversion program in Tasmania's North-West. Picture: Brodie Weeding

LISTENWhy is everyone in this courtroom so happy?

Anna Winter, team leader, run the court-mandated drug diversion program in Tasmania's North-West. Picture: Brodie Weeding

LISTENWhy is everyone in this courtroom so happy?

Dual income family to become homeless

Dual income family to become homeless

Dual income family to become homeless

Dual income family to become homeless

Andy Lynch played 229 games for Castleford during his stellar rugby league career. Photo: SW Pix

PHOTOSLynch trades historic English rugby league career for NSW South Coast life

Andy Lynch played 229 games for Castleford during his stellar rugby league career. Photo: SW Pix

PHOTOSLynch trades historic English rugby league career for NSW South Coast life

Australia's national obsession goes regional

Australia's national obsession goes regional

Australia's national obsession goes regional

Australia's national obsession goes regional

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CHEMISTRY: Dwayne Johnson and Emily Blunt keep the tension brooding on their adventure down the Amazon in Jungle Cruise. Below, the cast of The Moth Effect.

Dwayne Johnson doesn't rock the boat in Jungle Cruise

Josh Leeson
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OPINIONThe psychological effects of self-checkouts | Mind Matters

John Malouff
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How a pair of plovers almost derailed a food festival

How a pair of plovers almost derailed a food festival

Brinley Duggan
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CHEMISTRY: Dwayne Johnson and Emily Blunt keep the tension brooding on their adventure down the Amazon in Jungle Cruise. Below, the cast of The Moth Effect.

Dwayne Johnson doesn't rock the boat in Jungle Cruise

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Aussie D'Arcy Short won the Player of the Match award in Trent Rockets' latest win in The Hundred.

D'Arcy Short fires Rockets in The Hundred

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PM, premiers to chart course to open the nation as army is deployed in Sydney

GET UP TO DATEPM, premiers to chart course to open the nation as army is deployed in Sydney

Kim Chappell
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Why customers are turning to comparison websites to source energy deals

Why customers are turning to comparison websites to source energy deals

Dellaram Vreeland

A perfect hot plan for you

A perfect hot plan for you

Emma Brown

President of the Koala Hospital, Sue Ashton

Black Dog Institute continues to support bush fire recovery

Gemma Purves

Why customers are turning to comparison websites to source energy deals

Why customers are turning to comparison websites to source energy deals

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

The Royal Hotel in Armidale

Second Armidale pub sale as investors rediscover the regions

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The Royal Hotel in Armidale

Second Armidale pub sale as investors rediscover the regions

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Regional areas, particularly those close to the coast, have been popular with city buyers. Photo: Sylvia Liber

What's next for regional house prices?

Regional areas, particularly those close to the coast, have been popular with city buyers. Photo: Sylvia Liber

What's next for regional house prices?

This project in Newrybar, NSW was commenced after the Covid-19 pandemic began. Photo: Supplied

Architects see 'surge' in requests for regional work

Jack Needham

15 Aspect Court, Port Macquarie. Photo: Supplied

Holiday at home: Five prestige properties with room for the whole family

Jack Needham

Yes, Sydneysiders can still attend regional open houses

Yes, Sydneysiders can still attend regional open houses

Jack Needham

SCAM ALERT: The ATO does not suspend TFNs and will never request you pay a fine or transfer money in order to protect your TFN pending legal action.

Scamwatch: Remote access scams increase 184 per cent

REMEMBER: If an investment opportunity is too good to be true, it probably is.

Scamwatch: Romance baiting scams are on the rise

Matt 'Fenndog' Fennell set for epic and inspiring walk

Matt 'Fenndog' Fennell set for epic and inspiring walk

SCAM ALERT: The ATO does not suspend TFNs and will never request you pay a fine or transfer money in order to protect your TFN pending legal action.

Scamwatch: Remote access scams increase 184 per cent

STAND FIRM: Wagga Wagga's Agony Aunt has some advice for a reader who's been frustrated by her husband's crude and sexist behaviour. Picture: Shutterstock

Agony Aunt | Husband's vulgar behaviour is totally unacceptable

Julie Elphick

On alert: New app designed to link communities quicker and easier. Photo: Supplied.

New app to link communities

Marina Williams

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OPINIONThe psychological effects of self-checkouts | Mind Matters

John Malouff
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BRAZEN: Morrison has played politics with an anti-corruption commission. It could come back to bite him. Picture: Dion Georgopoulos

OPINIONSorry Scott Morrison, but accountability is shaping as key election issue | Hewson's View

John Hewson

Wollongong's Crown Street Mall during the 2021 lockdown, and Bendigo's Hargreaves Mall during the 2020 lockdown. Pictures: Anna Warr, Brendan McCarthy

REAL AUSTRALIATimes are tough for us all, so show a little kindness

Natalie Croxon

MORE HELP: 80,000 new packages are on the way. Photo: Shutterstock

Government announces 80,000 new home care packages

Eileen Wood

Yuck factor a barrier to bowel cancer screening

Yuck factor a barrier to bowel cancer screening

Rev. Bill Crews shares his rules for living a better life.

Bill Crews: Twelves rules for living a better life

Samara Ross

How a pair of plovers almost derailed a food festival

How a pair of plovers almost derailed a food festival

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PM, premiers to chart course to open the nation as army is deployed in Sydney

GET UP TO DATEPM, premiers to chart course to open the nation as army is deployed in Sydney

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NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian warns more record COVID-19 numbers are expected in coming days.

ADF deploys in west Sydney lockdown zones

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ADVOCATE: The late Major General Michael Jeffery was Australia's first National Soils Advocate. The inaugural winner of the General Jeffery Soil Health Award will be revealed on August 5.

Soil experts vie for award

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Doctor shortage puts extra strain on hospital

Doctor shortage puts extra strain on hospital

Monique Patterson
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Home Affairs Minister Karen Andrews says Australia will combat human trafficking crimes.

Speak up about human trafficking: minister

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Victoria recorded seven local cases on Thursday, of which six were in isolation while infectious.

Vic mystery case linked to latest outbreak

Liz Hobday

A second Afghan witness will resume his evidence in Ben Roberts-Smith's detamation trial.

Afghans' evidence on SAS raid continues

Sam McKeith

Tong Grant is only feeding some crossbred ewes and lambs at present in his 4500-head feedlot at Riverside, Canowindra.

Pellets are true weight gainers

Mark Griggs
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Merino icon Bomber Moxham, Mullengudgery stud, Nyngan, with AWI Chairman, Jock Laurie, Deloraine, Walcha, catch up when inspecting displays during the day.

Midstate Merino's day

Mark Griggs

Squadron Leader Kate Yaxley, a visiting fellow of UNSW Canberra, with Charles Sturt University professor Bruce Allworth, Kelpie Sarge and the Sky Shepherd drone. Photo: Olivia Calver

Do drones stack up to man's best friend?

Olivia Calver

Some might not know you have to submit a "valid notice of intent to claim a deduction for personal superannuation contributions". Picture: Shutterstock.

ADVICEGetting super contributions wrong hurts tax deductions

Noel Whittaker

A future electric vehicle concept for wireless charging from the road. Picture: Shutterstock.

OPINIONImagine a road that can charge an electric car as it drives along

Mathew Dickerson

Spider venom could be game-changing for heart-attack treatments. Picture: Shutterstock.

Could spider venom help save your life from heart attack?

Deborah Devis