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This is ridiculous. Hailstones in southern #Brisbane. Photo: Johny Miller, @jmil400, via Twitter

DIGESTThat's not a hailstone, THIS is a hailstone

Australia united - on the need for action

DIGESTAustralia united - on the need for action

Kirsty McBain, standing up bushfire victims'.

DIGESTFire focus shouldn't be lost on Friday - or any day

Health authorities investigating source of south-west Sydney COVID infection

Health authorities investigating source of south-west Sydney COVID infection

Insurance claims for sick pets are on the rise during the pandemic. Picture: Shutterstock

Our pets are paying the price for us working at home instead of the office

Katie Johnson, Sophie Raynor and Steve Evans

Laura Hamilton, right, and her 81-year-old mother Evon McGuinness have been isolating together since March. They went to the South Melbourne Markets on Wednesday morning. Picture: Katie Johnson

'I might cry': Melbourne shakes off 112 days of lockdown

Sophie Raynor, Katie Johnson

You know it's reopening when flights are relaunching

You know it's reopening when flights are relaunching

Janine Graham

Head nurse Lauren Parker conducts a COVID-19 test at the drive-in testing site for Canberra's southside. Picture: Dion Georgopoulos

OPINIONWhat have we learnt from our COVID-19 experience?

Ian Ring

Ben Youngs celebrated his 100th cap for England in style with two tries against Italy in Rome.

Ton-up Youngs scores twice in England romp

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Classy Penrith centre Stephen Crichton battles Melbourne Storm opposite Brenko Lee in last Sunday night's grand final. Picture: GETTY IMAGES

Deja vu watching young Panthers in the grand final, Parramatta in 2009

Andrew Moir

Dustin Martin is the first player to win the Norm Smith three times. Photo: Bradley Kanaris/AFL Photos/via Getty Images

OPINIONNo asterisk needed, Tigers among AFL's very best

Rohan Connolly

Ben Youngs celebrated his 100th cap for England in style with two tries against Italy in Rome.

Ton-up Youngs scores twice in England romp

1hr ago

Leader: Bega's Kezie Apps will captain the NSW Blues as they chase a third-straight Origin win against Queensland. Picture: Jason O'Brien.

Valley duo scooped for Blues

Jacob McMaster

Social secretary Merrily Bell presents the Mex Williams Memorial Fishing trophy to Club President Pete Haar for taking out the Wonboyn competition with a lovely catch and release 62cm Dusky Flathead.

Wonboyn river provides good fishing

The Drip Gorge, near Mudgee. PHOTO: Mudgee District Environment Group

LISTENMeet the women fighting for The Drip

The Drip Gorge, near Mudgee. PHOTO: Mudgee District Environment Group

LISTENMeet the women fighting for The Drip

AA hits fast ice off Davis V1 7 Nov 2019. PHOTO: Simon Payne AAD

LISTENClimb aboard the only Australian-made icebreaker

AA hits fast ice off Davis V1 7 Nov 2019. PHOTO: Simon Payne AAD

LISTENClimb aboard the only Australian-made icebreaker

Ride Dungog's Chloe Chick and other volunteers installed flow tracks down the hill at the Common. PHOTO: Marina Neil

LISTENWhy this town is booming its way through COVID

Ride Dungog's Chloe Chick and other volunteers installed flow tracks down the hill at the Common. PHOTO: Marina Neil

LISTENWhy this town is booming its way through COVID

Time to head north - the Queensland border has opened to regional NSW. Picture: Shutterstock

Queensland, WA to open up: the week that was in border changes

Explore Travel

Old family favourite to come to life in Sydney, Melbourne

Old family favourite to come to life in Sydney, Melbourne

Explore Travel

View of Uluru from Longitude 131's Dune Pavilion room. Picture: Supplied

Open skies in style in the heart of the Red Centre

Bernadette Chua

Disclaimer: Garage sale listings are based on the latest information available at the time of publishing. Please follow advice from government authorities on social, business, travel and other restrictions to help keep yourself and others safe. ACM takes no responsibility for any consequences arising from these listings.

Find a garage sale in NSW and the ACT

All you need for a sugar skull costume is some face paint and some flowers. Picture: Shutterstock

10 last minute DIY Halloween costumes

Amy Martin

INSIGHTFUL: Alicia Keys dissects her track 3 Hour Drive on Song Exploder.

Song Exploder hits right notes in move from podcast to TV

Josh Leeson

Disclaimer: Garage sale listings are based on the latest information available at the time of publishing. Please follow advice from government authorities on social, business, travel and other restrictions to help keep yourself and others safe. ACM takes no responsibility for any consequences arising from these listings.

Find a garage sale in NSW and the ACT

READY TO PERFORM: Bat Soup's band Jake, Hunter, Erik, Monte, Myoung and Candy rehearse for the show. Picture: Supplied

Theatre Onset's Bat Soup premieres this week, promises a night of comedy, drama and music

Albert McKnight

IN DEEP: Utopia follows a group of obsessed comic fans who uncover a plot to spread a killer flu.

REVIEWUtopia taps into age of conspiracy

Josh Leeson

Feeding frenzy: A good dry cleaner will help you deal with life's sometimes messy times with ease. Image: Shutterstock

Five signs your dry cleaner cares (about you and your clothes)

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Your future trip is outback

Your future trip is outback

Emma Brown

GET ON BOARD: Businesses and individuals are getting behind this year's event to make money and save money.

All aboard the Garage Sale Trail

Feeding frenzy: A good dry cleaner will help you deal with life's sometimes messy times with ease. Image: Shutterstock

Five signs your dry cleaner cares (about you and your clothes)

McGrath Foundational Breast Care Nurse Katie Evans and patient Ellie May.

Look, feel, and learn about breast cancer

Dandenong McGrath Breast Care Nurse and patient Elle May.

McGrath Breast Care Nurses go COVID-safe

Find your dream at realestateview.com.au

Read this week's Real Estate View here

Find your dream at realestateview.com.au

Read this week's Real Estate View here

It's a family haven within reach

It's a family haven within reach

It's a family haven within reach

It's a family haven within reach

Riverside retreat with magical surrounds

Riverside retreat with magical surrounds

House of the Week

BOOM: Merimbula and the Sapphire Coast is experiencing a flood of home buyers and purchase inquiries. Photo: David Rogers

COVID, cost of borrowing and share market volatility making Bega Valley real estate a safe haven

Denise Dion

Mortgage broker at Mortgage Choice, Merimbula, Jen Hughes

Frenzied real estate activity spills over

Denise Dion

Australians have lost over $8.8 million to threat based scams so far this year, and young people are reporting the highest losses.

Scamwatch: Threat-based scams targeting young people and Chinese community

THIS IS EDEN... with antique letterpress printer Richard Jermyn

THIS IS EDEN... with antique letterpress printer Richard Jermyn

Eden Public School celebrate Book Week

Eden Public School celebrate Book Week

Leah Szanto

Australians have lost over $8.8 million to threat based scams so far this year, and young people are reporting the highest losses.

Scamwatch: Threat-based scams targeting young people and Chinese community

THIS IS EDEN... with Kari Esplin of Recycling Technologies Group

THIS IS EDEN... with Kari Esplin of Recycling Technologies Group

Recovery projects continue for hard-hit communities in southern part of the Bega Valley

Recovery projects continue for hard-hit communities in southern part of the Bega Valley

Leah Szanto

Fabrice Luchini in The Mystery of Henri Pick. Pictures: Supplied

REVIEWThe Mystery of Henri Pick is an arch, intricate French comedy

Weather window for Club to Pub

Weather window for Club to Pub

Sam Neill and Miranda Richardson in Rams. Picture: Supplied

REVIEWA timeless Aussie brotherly saga

HONOUR: Launceston physician George Razay is among 17 Tasmanians nominated for Australian of the Year. Picture supplied by australianoftheyear.org.au

Watch Tasmania's 2021 Aussie of the Year ceremony

A released male brush-tailed rock wallaby in the national park in 2019.

Endangered wallabies sighted, population boosted

Kimberley Price

Indi MP Helen Haines says the Save Our Voices campaign is "making a very sensible call on government and, in particular, on the Deputy Prime Minister". Picture: James Wiltshire

Our local news is crucial: Haines

Shana Morgan

COMEBACK: Child In Reverse is Kate Miller-Heidke's first pop album since 2014 after spending several years working in the opera and musical theatre world.

Kate Miller-Heidke finds pop magic in collaboration

Josh Leeson

Book Week comes to Lumen Christi

Book Week comes to Lumen Christi

'High-tech anglers target largest fish'

'High-tech anglers target largest fish'

An UnderseaROV image taken in a sanctuary zone near Batemans Bay.

Salmon-run of letters on marine park sanctuary zones continues

GERMAN CULTURE: Peter Stefanovic, Jake Ryan, Jessica Pestana, Chris Donaldson and Monique Jansma celebrate Oktoberfest at Oaklands Barn, Pambula on Saturday.

Letters to the editor, October 8

Kerri-Anne Kennerley (seated) in rehearsal with the cast of Pippin at Sydney's Lyric Theatre. Photo: David Hooley

How Kerri-Anne Kennerly trained for trapeze role

Geraldine Cardozo

Diabetes: take steps to avoid amputation

Diabetes: take steps to avoid amputation

Geraldine Cardozo

OVERLOOKED: Struggling self funded retirees miss out in the budget, says Wayne Strandquist.

Budget fails wealthier retirees

Eileen Wood

Experts say it would appear that a phosphorus deficiency may have made the cow put the snake its mouth. Photo: Andrew Gertz

Yes, that's a snake in that cow's mouth

Forensic investigations continue after a boy was charged with murdering a Bundaberg woman.

Boy charged with Bundaberg woman's murder

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Presidential candidates Joe Biden and Donald Trump will have to win at least 270 Electoral College votes in order to secure the US presidency. Picture: Shutterstock

EXPLAINERHow will the US elect its next president?

Annastacia Palaszczuk has secured another four years of Labor government in Queensland.

Labor virus effort endorsed by Qld voters

Queenslanders are happy with Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk's approach to virus border closures.

Thumbs up for Palaszczuk's virus response

Andi Yu

Western Australia and Queensland are loosening their borders later this month.

Travel expands as states fight coronavirus

Andi Yu

Victorian health authorities hope people won't be as close as usual during the Melbourne Cup.

Hopes for COVID discipline at the Melb Cup

Andi Yu

One case of COVID was recorded from more than 13,000 tests in NSW in the 24 hours to 8pm on Friday.

Only one new COVID-19 case in Sydney

Tiffanie Turnbull

The 2016 winner, Nick Arena said what he does is different to other farming practices, so it was nice to be recognised for that.

The barra farmer from Port Stephens

Michelle Hespe

One pregnancy-tested-in-calf Red Angus heifer has overcome a series of unfortunate events including photosensitivity and mummification of her 90-day old foetus (inset).

Cow beats unlucky odds

Hannah Powe

Since their Farmer of the Year win in 2017, Velia and Mike O'Hare, Beckom, have introduced the SheepMaster sheep to their operation.

O'Hares in good company at Beckom

Michelle Hespe

SMART AIR: Utilise modern technology for wall mounted units and ducted systems.

Tips to staying cool while you work from home this summer

DRESSING DOWN: Regardless of the occasion there is really no need to deck the doggos.

When it comes to furry friends, clothes do not maketh the pet

RSPCA

Artists impression of Robotiz3ds ARRES model (Autonomous Road Repair System). Picture: Robotiz3d.

Autonomous pothole-fixing vehicle coming to streets soon

Mathew Dickerson