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Is this your couch every night of the week now footy's all over the TV? No? Just mine, then.

Do star players need umpire protection?

Nick Ansell

Who is Laurie Daley's No.1 right now?

OPINIONWho makes Laurie Daley's Top 10 NRL player list?

Laurie Daley

Sanctioned: Paul Vaughan and Wayne Bennett.

The high price of an NRL biosecurity breach

Janine Graham

Is this your couch every night of the week now footy's all over the TV? No? Just mine, then.

Do star players need umpire protection?

BEST ON GROUND: All that Dustin Martin touched during the match against Brisbane turned to gold. Picture: Chris Hyde/Getty Images

OPINIONA fighting fury rises again from Tigerland

Rohan Connolly

After starting on the back foot, Collie men's team enjoyed a win against Australind in tough conditions. Photo by Bonny Berridge.

Wet and wild weather for soccer

Mark Tenney

The heritage-listed bridge over the cascades and swimming pools at Little Crystal Creek near Townsville. Picture: Michael Turtle

How pandemic setbacks spark creative tourism

Michael Turtle

Ready for a space road trip? Picture: Supplied

Virgin Galactic unveils cabin design for space flights

Explore Travel

Check in at the QT Gold Coast with this great deal. Picture: Supplied

Book now, travel later: Five deals for down the track

Explore Travel

A scene from We'll End Up Together. Picture: Palace Films

ADVICEBig-hearted film about friendship

Jane Freebury

Jean Dujardin in Deerskin. Picture: Umbrella Entertainment

REVIEWFrench black comedy wears thin

Ron Cerabona

Olivia De Havilland in Gone With the Wind. Picture: Supplied

Stubborn, shrewd stars of the past

Ron Cerabona

Spring clean your life and finances

Spring clean your life and finances

Emma Brown

From lifesaving to sanity saving, good customer service works

From lifesaving to sanity saving, good customer service works

Emma Brown

The water for Woodlands is sourced from two, high-flow bores with the water moved around the property through a new system of 110mm to 63mm pipes to six Kingspan Rhino RT-365 water tanks.

Water security concerns alleviated on Woodland Station

Spring clean your life and finances

Spring clean your life and finances

The path back to a new normal

The path back to a new normal

Emma Brown

Everyone's a winner with Pennytel

Everyone's a winner with Pennytel

Emma Brown

RENTAL TRENDS: Nationally, rent values declined 0.3% in the month of June, and 0.5% over the quarter. Photo - Shutterstock.

Rental market changes course

Ruth Lewis

2020 Winner: Cantala Avenue House wins this year's Australian House of the Year Photo - Christopher Frederick Jones.

Humble restoration defines the true meaning of home

Ruth Lewis

Tim McKibbin, CEO, Real Estate Institute NSW.

Building in a loan repayment buffer

Tim McKibbin

Remember, there's no one quite like you ...

Remember, there's no one quite like you ...

Gary Bentley
22m ago

WATCH OUT: If the scam is sent by email, it is likely to include an attachment or link to a fake website where you will be asked to download proof of the 'bill', 'fine' or 'delivery details'. Opening the attachment or downloading the file could infect your computer with malware.

Scamwatch: Has someone asking for money threatened you with arrest?

Busselton musican Maya Ixchell will launch her latest single Hurt Me on August 14, 2020, the song will be available across online music platforms. Image supplied.

Talented Busselton musician Maya Ixchell about to launch a new single

Emma Kirk

Remember, there's no one quite like you ...

Remember, there's no one quite like you ...

22m ago

Connecting with your true self is the secret

Connecting with your true self is the secret

Gary Bentley

Diners at Cape Lodge were treated to a truffle hunt demonstration by Australian Truffle Traders truffle hunters Mel Booth and Molly.

It's truffle season in the South West

Emma Kirk

Doing the right thing. Picture: Shutterstock

EXPLAINERWhat is the best and latest advice on masks?

Prime Minister Scott Morrison with Acting Chief Health Officer Paul Kelly after Friday's national cabinet meeting. Picture: Elesa Kurtz

Eleven Victorian MPs to quarantine in ACT as virtual parliament explored

Slicing and dicing the nation bit by bit

DIGESTSlicing and dicing the nation bit by bit

Prime Minister Scott Morrison has promised to share any Australian-developed vaccine. Picture: Elesa Kurtz

Failing to share vaccine would be 'judged terribly': PM

The young play hard even in a pandemic, but they just don't get the message

OPINIONThe young play hard even in a pandemic, but they just don't get the message

Rick Allen

Melbourne's empty laneways, due to coronavirus shutdowns.

NATIONALAustralia coronavirus: NSW adds a hotspot

Janine Graham

This might be a fun roller coaster. The COVID numbers roller coaster is not.

DIGESTThe COVID numbers roller coaster is real

Janine Graham

Victoria records 471 new COVID-19 cases, mental health support boosted

Victoria records 471 new COVID-19 cases, mental health support boosted

Sophie Boyd

Doing the right thing. Picture: Shutterstock

EXPLAINERWhat is the best and latest advice on masks?

ROAD TRIP: Melbourne band Private Function drive down High Street Wodonga in their film clip for the song titled 'Albury Wodonga'. Picture: SCREENSHOT

Band releases 'rock 'n' roll love letter' to Albury-Wodonga

Success: Critical care paramedic Matt Gane had a dramatic water rescue on his first day working with the Wollongong ambulance helicopter crew. Picture: Anna Warr

How a helicopter paramedic rescued a fisherman on his first day on the job

Photo: Sally-Ann Thompson

From southern NSW to Tasmania, it's been a white Wednesday

Matterson Knyvett captured the moment a goanna latched onto his ankle while out on the job.

Is that a goanna wrapped around your ankle?

Samantha Campbell

A beautiful sight as the baby boy's family checks he is doing ok after the birth on Monday, August 3. Picture: Mogo Wildlife Park.

Watch mother giraffe's first moments with baby son

More restrictions are expected to be revealed for COVID-hit Victoria.

NATIONALAustralia coronavirus live updates: schools close

Janine Graham

FAMILY: Margaret Gabbedy-Hayes has been caring for her son since he collapsed with bleeding on the brain about two years ago. Picture: Brodie Weeding

How one community organisation helped rescue Matthew

Jackson Worthington

The many benefits of chocolate

The many benefits of chocolate

Jane Lambe

Getting into new hobbies

Getting into new hobbies

Jane Lambe

Toning in aisle 10

Toning in aisle 10

Jane Lambe

Qantas flight attendant Sara Armbrecht at the Qantas Founders Museum holding two dolls dressed in her minature Qantas uniforms: a Pucci unform worn 1974 to 1985 (left) and the current uniform designed by Martin Grant.

Flights of fashion: Doll collection celebrates century of Qantas uniforms

Geraldine Cardozo

Reforms for NSW retirement villages.

Retirement village reforms welcomed

Eileen Wood

NSW Seniors Festival: so much to celebrate

NSW Seniors Festival: so much to celebrate

Police turned away more than 140 people in the hours before Queensland closed its border to NSW.

More virus deaths but positivity in Vic

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The PSA says 1000 extra permanent firefighters are needed to help NSW hold its own.

NSW needs 1000 more firies, union says

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INVENTIVE: Tony Earle doesn't need to push the chair at all, and can take longer walks with his wife. The moveable control allows either the user or the carer to drive. Picture: Simon Sturzaker

When eccentricity and necessity meet

1hr ago

Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews confirmed 466 new cases of coronavirus and 12 more deaths.

Vic coronavirus cases by the numbers

1hr ago

NSW residents returning from COVID-hit Victoria must now complete two weeks of hotel quarantine.

New Sydney school closes after virus case

Tiffanie Turnbull
1hr ago

Victoria reported 12 COVID-19 deaths on Saturday, taking the state's toll to 193.

Vic records 466 new virus cases, 12 deaths

Benita Kolovos and Andi Yu
1hr ago

Nearly 200 Victorians have copped fines for breaching lockdown rules.

197 fined for breaching Vic virus rules

2hrs ago

Taken in Japan after repatriation from the Japanese: Back (left): Bert Donaldson, Jim Winbank and Bob Beaumont. Front (left): Allan Bye, Les Connell and Frank Donat. Photo: Howard Bye.

From home to Changi, then Japan and back: One man's World War II journey

Burney Wong
2hrs ago

The new McHale V6 models have a number of key features, including higher intake, a new pick-up, a larger rotor and two bale chamber options with higher density.

McHale updates popular V6 baler range

1hr ago

p InterGrain wheat breeder Dan Mullan said RockStar and Vixen can now offer growers a welcome income bonus.

Hard Noodle tick for wheat varieties

Geoff Cosgrove and sons Simon, Zac and Hamish with their dog Jack.

Sheep part of the package for Cosgroves

Jessica Whyte

WISE CHOICE: When searching for a pet online consider adoption from a reputable organisation.

Be smart when it comes to finding furry friends online

RSPCA

FLYING THE FLAG: The macrocarpa stump was destined for life as a treehouse complete with flagpole.

Many new leases on life for giant beauty

PRIDE OF PLACE: Shelter, shade and connection to the landscape were prioritised in this beautiful beach house. Photos: Brett Boardman.

Living in an award-winning house is simply a breeze