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Thursday, 25 April 2024
Last SA member of Australian Women's Land Army recalls 'honest, hard work'
Last SA member of Australian Women's Land Army recalls 'honest, hard work'
Irene Dixon, 101, joined the Australian Women's Land Army at 22.
Therese Murray
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Tony Pang honoured with Lifetime Community Service medal
Multicultural advocate Tony Pang honoured for community service.
Rowan Cowley
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Tony Pang pictured with his Lifetime Community Service Medal. Photo by Rowan Cowley
Travel Insider
First look: One of the world's most incredible cruise ships has arrived in Australia
First look: One of the world's most incredible cruise ships has arrived in Australia
Scenic Eclipse II has completed its first cruise Down Under.
Jim Kellar
Five gorgeous autumn escapes in Queensland's Scenic Rim
These magical Scenic Rim getaway spots will leave you breathless.
Rowan Cowley
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Binna Burra Sky Lodges. Picture supplied
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'Potentially misleading' supermarket labels called out for confusing shoppers
Consumer group CHOICE is calling out "confusing" labels used by supermarkets. Pictures supplied by CHOICE
A price drop from 2019 was still being displayed on one product.
Anna McGuinness
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Bail formally refused for alleged double-murderer Lamarre-Condon
He is charged with murder of couple Jesse Baird and Luke Davies.
Carla Mascarenhas
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Lamarre-Condon (right) was charged with two counts of murder of Jesse Baird, 26, and Luke Davies, 29, in Sydney on February 19. Pictures by Instagram/AAP Image/James Gourley
How a regional centenarian is celebrating Passover
Each year, 100-year-old Ruth Phillips travels to Melbourne from her Northern NSW home in Gleniffer to celebrate the Jewish festival Passover. Picture supplied
'The most relevant today than it has ever been.'
Emily Anderson
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Brian Measday spreads his wings with monarch butterfly breeding program
Brian Measday's mission to save endangered monarch butterflies.
Therese Murray
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Brian Measday waits for the monarch butterflies to emerge. Picture supplied
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Rising to the occasion: Julie Goodwin is brutally honest of health battles
The popular television personality opens up about being committed to a health clinic.
Therese Murray
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Masterchef Julie Goodwin will release her no-holds-barred memoir. Picture by Elizabeth Allnutt
'Jam packed with love': the story of the Anzac biscuit
Young soldiers wrote to their families grateful for sweet biscuits sent to the front lines, with the oat-filled treat becoming part of Anzac history.
Stephanie Gardiner
The Anzac biscuit is a staple for Australians and New Zealanders during April commemorations. (Stephanie Flack/AAP PHOTOS)
What time shops open on Anzac Day
The Anzac Day public holiday on April 25 brings some changes to normal retail trading hours. Picture by Shutterstock
The April 25 public holiday means changes to business as usual.
Anna McGuinness
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'There's a snake in my pants': panicked partner helps man land rare speeding win
Girlfriend found snake before man pulled over for speeding.
Court Reporter
Police dashcam footage captured Timothy Prime speaking to his partner after he was caught speeding to their home. She had found a snake in her jeans. Picture supplied
Struggling with mortgage payments? Tell your bank early
Banks can offer help on mortgage and other repayments if you feel like you're falling behind, but only if you reach out early. File picture
Here's how banks can help you with meeting your repayments on time.
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Refugees on healing path 30 years after Rwanda genocide
Survivors of the Rwanda genocide in Australia have gathered to provide testimonies of their journeys three decades after 800,000 people were killed in 100 days.
Farid Farid
Rwandan refugees and survivors gathered in Sydney to mark 30 years since the nation's genocide. (Farid Farid/AAP PHOTOS)
More Aussies to buy an electric car, but price a factor
Almost one in three motorists who intend to buy a car in the next year will shop for an electric model, but high prices are slowing adoption rates.
Jennifer Dudley-Nicholson
Rising living costs and high EV purchase prices are creating hurdles for buyers, a report shows. (Jono Searle/AAP PHOTOS)

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Travel
Bookings will be required at all national park campgrounds
Camping tourists in Tasmania will be able to book campground sites in national parks and reserves under planned changes
Mandatory pre-book camping system for state-run campgrounds
Isabel Bird
Five gorgeous autumn escapes in Queensland's Scenic Rim
These magical Scenic Rim getaway spots will leave you breathless.
Rowan Cowley
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Binna Burra Sky Lodges. Picture supplied
Some of the best: 'Aussie towns of year' according to leading travel app
Travel app Wotif has named its 2024 Aussie towns of the year.
Rowan Cowley
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Bendigo has been named Aussie Town of the Year by travel app Wotif. Photo courtesy of City of Greater Bendigo
Health
Rising demand and lack of graduates putting health system 'at crisis point'
Kids Health Crisis
Sarah MacInnes' Seed Paediatric Services operates out of the Bloomfield Medical Centre. Picture supplied
'Ultimately it impacts our children and families.'
Riley Krause
Wally Lewis to call for further brain injury research
Andrew Brown
Wally Lewis will speak about chronic traumatic encephalopathy at the National Press Club on Tuesday. (Mick Tsikas/AAP PHOTOS)
Rural GPs want an end to the two-tiered NDIS system
Eileen Wood
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Rural and regional GPs need more support to help NDIS patients says the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners. File photo
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Beeswax; unexpected hero of new natural joint health and wellbeing solution
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Beeswax-alcohol-based product, Abexol, can promote joint health, relieve mild osteoarthritis symptoms, and support digestive system function. Picture Shutterstock
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Lifestyle
John Lennon's lost 1960s guitar to go up for auction
A guitar used by John Lennon at the height of Beatlemania is expected to make $A1.2m at auction. (AP PHOTO)
'Dream big': first Aussie astronaut hopes to inspire
Keira Jenkins
Mum of two Katherine Bennell-Pegg is the first astronaut to graduate under the Australian flag. (HANDOUT/EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY)
Electric cars to make bigger impact than electric homes
Jennifer Dudley-Nicholson
Vehicle emission cuts for Australia will have a huge environmental impact, analysis has found. (Jason O'BRIEN/AAP PHOTOS)
Finance
Golden Years: Top Tips For Ensuring Financial Security In Retirement
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'Worst ever': low-income earners hit by soaring rents
(a)manda Parkinson
An Anglicare Australia report says private rental market subsidies are driving inequity. (James Ross/AAP PHOTOS)
Cheaper renewable energy driving electricity costs down
Marion Rae
Rooftop solar output in the first quarter hit record highs in SA, Victoria and Tasmania. (David Mariuz/AAP PHOTOS)
Entertainment
Bridgerton stars turn up in regional NSW to launch Netflix's latest season
Luke Newton who plays Colin Bridgerton, Nicola Coughlan who stars as Penelope Featherington and Bridgerton's showrunner Jess Brownell at Netflix's season three launch in Bowral. Picture by Getty Images for Netflix
Briannah Devlin
WIN What are you willing to die for? A peek into novel 'The Wild Date Palm'
Espionage, passion and sacrifice grip in this astonishing true story.
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Cover art to Diane Armstrong's 'The Wild Date Palm'. Pictures supplied, Canva
Cher, Ozzy Osbourne set for Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
Mark Kennedy
Ozzy Osbourne will be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame at a ceremony in October. (AP PHOTO)
National and International News
Wales teen girl held as student, two teachers stabbed
Police in Wales say a teenager has been arrested after three people were injured at a school. (AP PHOTO)
Police in the United Kingdom say a girl has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after stabbing a student and two teachers at a school in Wales.
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Klimt's Portrait of Miss Lieser fetches $49m at auction
A portrait of a young woman by Gustav Klimt that was long believed to be lost has been sold at an auction in Vienna.
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It remains unclear who "Fraeulein Lieser," depicted in Gustav Klimt's painting, actually was. (EPA PHOTO)
Church stabbing video stays offline after court ruling
The Federal Court has extended an injunction blocking access to video footage of a Sydney church stabbing on social media platform X.
Andrew Brown • 1hr ago
The Federal Court has extended an injunction requiring X to hide video showing a church stabbing. (EPA PHOTO)