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LONG-COVID: Surveys of COVID-19 patients around the world indicate a stronger link between some genetic precursors and long-COVID development. Picture: FILE

Preliminary surveys suggest there are a few indicators of whether you might develop long-COVID.

Who's most likely to end up getting long-COVID symptoms?

Linda Burney will seek backing from state and territory colleagues on the Voice. Picture: Elesa Kurtz

Linda Burney is seeking state backing for Labor's Voice to Parliament.

'Above politics': Labor seeks state backing for Voice

Australia's newest weapon against biothreats to the country's agriculture industry, such as the recent Foot and Mouth disease (FMD) outbreak in Indonesia, will be based in the Northern Territory.

Australia's newest weapon against biothreats to the country's agriculture industry will be based in the Northern Territory.

Australia's new 'biothreat weapon' to be based in the Northern Territory

Farmer Benjamin will soon take on four others in Farmer Wants a Wife's 12th season. Picture supplied

"I am looking for someone who isn't away with the fairies but likes to visit them on occasion."

Farmer who corralled sheep for romance takes to TV for love

The critically endangered smoky mouse. Photo: Linda Broome

A major milestone has been achieved in the conservation efforts for the critically endangered smoky mouse species, following the recent return of 13 mice to the South East National Park, near Eden NSW.

These mice have come home, and you'll be pleased they did

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has accused the former government of trashing Australian democracy. Picture: James Croucher

Coalition figures are split on whether Scott Morrison should quit politics amid the scandal

Secret portfolios scandal prompts calls for Morrison to resign

GOING UP: The number of overseas departures and arrivals into Australia is soaring. Picture: Dion Georgopoulos

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Overseas departures and arrivals numbers soar as people learn to live with COVID-19.

Europe and Bali top the list: Family reunions back on as Aussies head overseas

Former prime minister Scott Morrison with former home affairs minister Karen Andrews in happier times. Picture: Dion Georgopoulos

Ms Andrews said Mr Morrison had betrayed the trust of the Australian people by his actions.

'Betrayal of trust': Karen Andrews tells Morrison to resign from parliament

Scott Morrison has given no explanation for the secrecy, has clearly been caught out and appears to have lost the last of any Liberal confidence in him.

This is already enough. Scott Morrison should be considering his position

Former NRL player Brett Finch faces sentence on one charge of sharing child abuse material. (MEDIANET IMAGES PHOTO)

Ex-NRL star admits child abuse charge

BIG VOICE: Brianna Smith has cerebral palsy spastic dysplasia and has spoken out after she was attacked at school. Photo: RILEY KRAUSE.

Footage of the attack shared on social media

Disabled teenager knocked unconscious in 'horrific' school attack speaks out

Scott Morrison has apologised, but insists his secret power grab was in 'good faith'. Picture: James Croucher

Scott Morrison has apologised for the secret-appointment saga, but is defending his record.

'I apologise': Morrison offers no excuse for 'good faith' secrecy

Scott Morrison assumed control of Home Affairs during a controversial travel ban. Picture: Elesa Kurtz

The timing of Scott Morrison's secret appointment to Home Affairs is revealing.

Secret Morrison appointments coincided with major pandemic moments

The Victorian government may set up exclusion zones following protests outside several hospitals. (James Ross/AAP PHOTOS)

Victorian hospital exclusion-zone push

Scott Morrison secretly wielded control over five departments, other this his own. Picture: Sitthixay Ditthavong

There have been some stunning revelations in parliament this week. Here's what we know.

What we know - and what we don't know - about the Morrison revelations

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has described Scott Morrison's decision to appoint himself to multiple portfolio as "unprecedented". Picture: Sitthixay Ditthavong

Scott Morrison held five secret portfolios during the pandemic, including Home Affairs and Treasury.

'Stealth bulldozer': Scott Morrison held five secret portfolios

Knights director of football Peter Parr spoke with reporters on Tuesday morning.

Knights duo dropped as Ponga, Mann toilet cubicle investigation continues

Yuwinj Dhari Bulwal film shoot on the Far South Coast for the 2021 Far South Film Festival. Photo: Hiromi Matsuoka

The Far South Film Festival has announced an exciting line-up of VIP guests in addition to its film screenings and social events for this weekend's regional showcase in Merimbula.

Who are the VIP guests attending this weekend's Far South Film Festival?

Former prime minister Scott Morrison. Picture: Elesa Kurtz

Scott Morrison has defended himself over taking control over multiple government ministries during the COVID-19 pandemic.

'Oversight': Morrison defends secret power grab as more ministries discovered

PECKING IN LEAD: The survey of homes near Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane found elevated levels of lead in the chickens' blood stream, and in their eggs. Picture: FILE

Half the eggs analysed contained lead at levels that may pose a health concern.

Chicken owners warned backyard eggs contain 'significant lead risk'

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The highly anticipated Unpacked events showcase the best in Samsung innovation. Photo: Supplied.

Samsung has recently unveiled its latest, highly anticipated range of products in a launch as innovative as the next gen of Galaxy tech at Samsung Galaxy Unpacked.

Samsung has launched latest foldable technology in Galaxy Unpacked event

Flip phones are back, but not as we've ever known them. Photo: Supplied

Samsung Electronics has today delighted fans with the announcement of their latest generation of premium, foldable smartphones and wearables within the Galaxy Series.

Samsung unveils newest Galaxy Z Series, including highly anticipated foldables

Will Australia fair better in the 2022 Rugby Championships?

Australia returns to the Rugby Championship schedule

A floral tribute to Frida Kahlo at FEMMES, Edinburgh, UK. Picture: Supplied

Global sensation Fleurs de Villes is heading to Sydney for the first time with their spectacular FEMMES exhibition in partnership with the Royal Botanic Garden Sydney and Destination NSW.

A 10-day floral extravaganza at the Royal Botanic Garden Sydney

A floral tribute to Elizabeth I at Fleurs de Villes, Covent Garden on display in London. Picture: Supplied

Global sensation Fleurs de Villes is heading to Sydney for the first time with their 2022 floral series FEMMES in partnership with the Royal Botanic Garden Sydney and Destination NSW.

Remarkable women in bloom at the Royal Botanic Garden Sydney

Top to tail: From Auckland on the North Island to Queenstown on the South Island, this rail and road tour has something for everyone.

Enjoy spectacular scenery, historic cities and Kiwi hospitality, leaving everything up to The Senior Newspaper and Travelrite International for a fully escorted two weeks.

The stunning, natural beauty on New Zealand

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Australian operator The Lottery Office is offering millions of Aussies the chance to win $588 million in the next USA Mega Lotto draw.

Aussies chance to cash in on a $588 million lottery jackpot

See sights and scenes you have dreamt about all your life from the comfort of the ship, Island Princess.

Get onboard for the cruise of your lifetime

Take in the spectacular Great Ocean Road, the dramatic Grampians, and the fun and colour of Victoria's great goldrush rural cities on this amazing journey by rail and road.

Victoria's historic towns and iconic sights by train and luxury coach

TRAVEL IN STYLE: Discover the Arabian Peninsula in luxury with Emerald Cruises' Emerald Azzurra yacht. Photos: Supplied

In conjunction with Emerald Cruises, Australian Community Media and Explore are giving away this exciting opportunity.

Last chance to win a cruise - enter now

Our cover: A humpback whale surfaces off Beecroft Peninsular, Jervis Bay. Photo: Maree Clout

Enjoy everything the South Coast has to offer this winter.

South Coast Leisure Times: Winter 2022

This $192 million tax-free jackpot offers one Aussie the chance to take out the title of 'Australia's biggest lotto win, ever'.

The Lottery Office gives Australians the opportunity to win from multi-million-dollar jackpot draws from across the globe.

Aussies' ticket to huge multi-million dollar jackpots

How Aussies can cash in on world's biggest lottery draws

Join The Senior Newspaper and Travelrite International on this island odyssey, taking in Honolulu, Kahului, Maui, Hilo, Knoa, Nawiliwili Kauai and the Napali coast.

A sun-kissed cruise of the islands of Hawaii

The results speak for themselves. Home and property values are soaring and you could benefit from this trend. Find out with a free appraisal of the value of your home.

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Using her own experiences as a mum with a love of the outdoors, Tiffany Droge has created the ultimate family outing baby carrier. 

Ditch the pram and take bub with you on an adventure

Take control of your pregnancy journey

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Win a seven-night Arabian Peninsular cruise for two

AESTHETICALLY PLEASING: The Samsung Galaxy A53 5G is of sleek design and comes in two stunning colours, awesome blue and black. Photo: Supplied.

Samsung is an innovation leader in the mobile tech space and have converged a lot of said innovation into the budget friendly sector, opening a whole new universe of opportunities to budget conscious shoppers with the Samsung Galaxy A Series range.

Budget can still be boujee

The South Coast Health and Wellbeing Guide is out now.

South Coast Health and Wellbeing Guide - May 2022

Victorian Labor operative Tom McIntosh is to be confirmed as replacement for the late Jane Garrett. (Julian Smith/AAP PHOTOS)

Vic Labor to name replacement for late MP

NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet is releasing a report into the state's flood response in Lismore. (Natalie Grono/AAP PHOTOS)

Premier to release flood report in Lismore

Climate Energy Finance estimates the budget could be boosted by $322 billion under its proposals. (Darren Pateman/AAP PHOTOS)

End to miner tax loophole could net $322b

Workers probably saw a pay rise last quarter, but it's unlikely to cover soaring expenses. (Jono Searle/AAP PHOTOS)

Wage growth expected to lag inflation

The fall in COVID cases is reassuring, says former deputy chief medical officer Dr Nick Coatsworth. (Bianca De Marchi/AAP PHOTOS)

COVID drop among vulnerable 'reassuring'

Coles Tuggeranong store manager Beau King with the mesh re-usable bags that Canberra residents will have to use during the trial. Picture: Elesa Kurtz

The days of peeling off a plastic bag for the apples are numbered in Coles supermarkets.

ACT to trial ban on fruit and vegetable plastic bags

The Far South Coast CWA Cultural, International, Agriculture and Environment day in Cobargo. FROM LEFT: The Land cookery officer and Bodalla president Liz Tough, FSCG cultural officer Merimbula-Pambula branch Elizabeth Prosser, and FSCG treasurer and Merimbula-Pambula branch member Alison Jenkins. Photo: Ellouise Bailey 

Around 30 members from Far South Coast CWA branches held their annual Cultural, International, Agriculture and Environment day in Cobargo on Monday, August 15. Here are some of the interesting facts they discovered.

What do Latvia, coffee, and the Far South Coast CWA have in common?

Humpback whale numbers in Australian waters have recovered dramatically. Photo: Sapphire Coastal Adventures

Did you know whales help provide the ideal growing environment for phytoplankton, which produce half of the world's oxygen and capture 40% of the carbon dioxide produced

Whales: nature's solution to climate change?

Tura Beach man Peter Claux has been missing since June 2. Photo: supplied

The dog of missing Tura Beach man Peter Claux has been found, leading police to renew their search for the 86-year-old who disappeared over two months ago.

Search to resume for Peter Claux after his dog 'Buddy' turns up after two months

CWA members celebrate the branch's 84 anniversary and CWA of NSW 100th year. Photo: Amandine Ahrens

The local branch celebrated the CWA of NSW 100th year and its 84th anniversary at a long tables lunch on Monday, August 8

'More than handicraft and cooking': Pambula-Merimbula CWA branch celebrates some serious milestones

NSW RFS Superintendent Angus Barnes and Bega Valley Mayor Russell Fitzpatrick hand over the keys to a new truck for the Eden Brigade to Senior Deputy Captain Jeffrey Whiter and Deputy Captain Robert Aucote.

Some of the Far South Coast's longest-serving volunteer firefighters were given deserved recognition at special ceremonies in Bega and Moruya on the weekend.