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On the beat | Friday January 22

On the beat | Friday January 22

1hr ago

Detective Inspector Scott Nelson.

Time to change your tattoos: Cops warn bikies after Mollymook arrest

Lots of fun and smiles at Sydney Thunder's Holiday Program

Lots of fun and smiles at Sydney Thunder's Holiday Program

A birds-eye view of the possible South Nowra development.

Social housing suggestion creates social media storm in Twin Waters

Ward denies Gateway closure will cause homelessness crisis

Ward denies Gateway closure will cause homelessness crisis

How to spot a rip

How to spot a rip

On the beat | Friday January 22

1hr ago

German scientists help paralysed mice walk

2hrs ago

Goorjian says 'It's time' to bring back the Illawarra name

22:06PM

Man dies after being hit by tree in Mollymook

17:36PM

Despite rain, plea for vigilance this fire season

11:49AM

Frank Condello amongst the ashes.

Currowan fire one year on: You move on with great difficultly says bushfire survivor

Frank Condello amongst the ashes.

Currowan fire one year on: You move on with great difficultly says bushfire survivor

A proud Sue Brodie

Currowan Fire crisis one year on: Sue loves being a new RFS volunteer

A proud Sue Brodie

Currowan Fire crisis one year on: Sue loves being a new RFS volunteer

Neil Duffy operating the radio. Photo supplied.

Bigger and better in 2021: Marine Rescue Ulladulla makes crucial changes

Neil Duffy operating the radio. Photo supplied.

Bigger and better in 2021: Marine Rescue Ulladulla makes crucial changes

Temperatures across southeast Australia are set to soar for at least the next four days.

Mercury climbs ahead of southeast heatwave

10m ago

Scott Morrison blasted Cricket Australia for cutting Australia Day references from BBL promotions.

Cricket Australia firm on Jan 26 stance

STAY CLEAR: Potentially toxic blue green algae at Nillahcootie boat ramp in Victoria. Picture: Goulburn Murray Water.

Extreme heat for the weekend along with health warnings

Not extinct: Short-tailed rain crayfish

Extinct native species has been rediscovered

58m ago

Communities in WA's Pilbara and Kimberley regions are being urged to prepare for Cyclone Lucas.

WA braces for first cyclone of summer

1hr ago

COVID TESTS: The man interviewed is not pictured. Picture: Simon Bennett

'I realised I'd worked when I was contagious': The guilt and fear of catching COVID-19

Nadine Morton
1hr ago

Premier Peter Gutwein. Picture: Matt Maloney

Tasmania's border now open to Queensland, Sydney restrictions loosened

Rob Inglis
2hrs ago

Victorian Opposition Leader Michael O'Brien says farmers can't wait any longer for seasonal workers.

Vic farms 'can't wait' for fly-in workers

Benita Kolovos and Callum Godde

Prime Minister Scott Morrison has cooled on Queensland's push to establish remote quarantine facilities in disused mining camps. Picture: Getty Images

International COVID situation on national cabinet agenda

Health Minister Greg Hunt said Australia is learning lessons from vaccine rollouts overseas. Picture: Elesa Kurtz

Extra 500 workers, more training announced as part of vaccine rollout

Trump has left the White House as Biden is welcomed in. Photos: Shutterstock

DIGESTOrdinariness will do for now, as Biden steers the US back to normality

A testing clinic sits idle at Figtree in Wollongong. Picture: Adam McLean.

Sydney residents urged to get COVID test

World holds breath as Trump departs

DIGESTWorld holds breath as Trump departs

Gavin Stone

Chief Minister Andrew Barr at the National Arboretum. Picture: Sitthixay Ditthavong

'Honourable thing to do': Barr wants booming businesses to repay JobKeeper

Dan Jervis-Bardy

Independent Education Union of Australia NSW/ACT branch secretary Mark Northam has called for teachers to be included as critical workers in the second phase of the vaccine rollout. Picture: Supplied

Teachers lobby to be in COVID-19 vaccine priority group

Sarah Lansdown

Airports might not be bustling again anytime soon. Picture: Karleen Minney

EXPLAINERIs it wise to be making travel plans?

Steve Evans

PASSION: Brian Goorjian has come out swinging with his push to see 'Illawarra' return to the Hawks emblem. Picture: Getty Images

Goorjian says 'It's time' to bring back the Illawarra name

Mitch Jennings

Want to share sport results, draws or teams?

Want to share sport results, draws or teams?

Star visit: Top Sydney jockey Tommy Berry on Bulwark before the 2010m race at Moruya Racecourse on January 14.

Blast from past: Sydney jockey loves day at Coast track

Claudia Ferguson

PASSION: Brian Goorjian has come out swinging with his push to see 'Illawarra' return to the Hawks emblem. Picture: Getty Images

Goorjian says 'It's time' to bring back the Illawarra name

Lots of fun and smiles at Sydney Thunder's Holiday Program

Lots of fun and smiles at Sydney Thunder's Holiday Program

Photo by Dean Thompson Photography

Motocross young gun is going places

Aussie Ark president Tim Faulkner says devils can help keep fox and feral cat numbers down.

LISTENDevils make a comeback on the mainland

Aussie Ark president Tim Faulkner says devils can help keep fox and feral cat numbers down.

LISTENDevils make a comeback on the mainland

Dan Christian of The Australian Indigenous Men's cricket team. PHOTO: Darrian Traynor (Cricket Australia via Getty Images)

LISTENHow cricket is addressing its pale, male and stale reputation

Dan Christian of The Australian Indigenous Men's cricket team. PHOTO: Darrian Traynor (Cricket Australia via Getty Images)

LISTENHow cricket is addressing its pale, male and stale reputation

Mike Wilson at his home in Armidale. Photo: Lucy Kinbacher

LISTENLivestock agent shares gutsy fight for survival to help save others in the bush

Mike Wilson at his home in Armidale. Photo: Lucy Kinbacher

LISTENLivestock agent shares gutsy fight for survival to help save others in the bush

Cairns offers the biggest variety of tour options to explore the Great Barrier Reef. Pictures: Michael Turtle

Reef adventures to feed the soul

Michael Turtle

Flights of fancy: what you can see from the tree-tops

Flights of fancy: what you can see from the tree-tops

Bernadette Chua

Imagine Holiday's "Uluru and Jessica Mauboy Collection" has three tour package options.

Two very different sensations in the Red Centre

Explore Travel

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STILL FIGHTING: Ralph Macchio (Daniel LaRusso) and William Zabka (Johnny Lawrence) in season three of Cobra Kai.
Below, Whoopi Goldberg in The Stand.

Cobrai Kai continues to kick butt in season three

Josh Leeson

CHARISMATIC: Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp addressing his players in the dressing room after winning the English Premier League title ending a 30-year drought. Below, Jurgen Klopp celebrating with the trophy.

Liverpool's hot run an emotional journey for Klopp and fans

Josh Leeson

While traditional International Women's Day celebrations may be a little different this year, they're definitely still going ahead.

International Women's Day celebrations a sure thing in Shoalhaven

STILL FIGHTING: Ralph Macchio (Daniel LaRusso) and William Zabka (Johnny Lawrence) in season three of Cobra Kai.
Below, Whoopi Goldberg in The Stand.

Cobrai Kai continues to kick butt in season three

Blast into some school holiday fun

Blast into some school holiday fun

Jane McIntosh and Nathan Lomas in rehearsal. Photo contributed.

A five year love story welcomes Albatross performers back on stage

Samsung's new flagship series pushes the boundaries of smartphone capability

Samsung's new flagship series pushes the boundaries of smartphone capability

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Power of education: Solicitor Paul Ell was just one of the thousands of young people assisted by the Learning for Life program that is supported by VIEW Clubs of Australia. Photo: Supplied.

The club that offers children a view to a better future

Dayle Latham

Everyone's a winner with Pennytel

Everyone's a winner with Pennytel

Emma Brown

Samsung's new flagship series pushes the boundaries of smartphone capability

Samsung's new flagship series pushes the boundaries of smartphone capability

Making a difference: Natasha Bull and her grandmother Evelyn Berg.

Family affair: The united front of women with passion for supporting kids in need

Rosie Ryan

Strong partnership: (From left) Ray Morcom's Mardi Smoother, Braiden Lowe and Andrew Morcom, and VERTO's Maria Meyers.

Perfect match: VERTO partnering with businesses and apprentices in mission to ensure skills future

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Enter into a tranquil seaside oasis

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OUTDOOR ENTERTAINING: According to Mike Mortlock, an addition of a roofed outdoor relaxation and entertainment area will drive holiday makers to your home. Photo - Shutterstock.

Turn your holiday home dud into a diamond

OUTDOOR ENTERTAINING: According to Mike Mortlock, an addition of a roofed outdoor relaxation and entertainment area will drive holiday makers to your home. Photo - Shutterstock.

Turn your holiday home dud into a diamond

New, quick way to search the property market

New, quick way to search the property market

Joanne Crawford

Homes selling sight unseen becoming mainstream

Homes selling sight unseen becoming mainstream

Ruth Lewis

Experts size up the 2021 market

Experts size up the 2021 market

Ruth Lewis

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Lifesavers on alert for big Australia Day Long Weekend

Lifesavers on alert for big Australia Day Long Weekend

Robert Jones and Robert Fleming.

Wheels to Meals is back on the road after COVID-19 restrictions ease

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BUSINESSWOMAN: Bliss Gifts and Homewares owner Melissa Stone. Photo by Sam Venn Photography.

Bliss Homewares: A tale of family, hard work and a little Ulladulla store with more clicks than Kmart

Nicolette Pickard

How to spot a rip

How to spot a rip

RELUCTANT STAR: Jarryd James says he's become more reclusive since the breakout success of Do You Remember. Picture: Mitch Lowe

MUSICCamera-shy Jarryd James comes back into focus on second album

Volunteer firefighters Jet Boone, Lise Percival and Samantha Walker gear up in the Bawley Point Rural Fire Brigade's shed. Photo: Sitthixay Ditthavong

LISTENBawley Point brigade's new recruits take fight to bushfire fears

Amanda Carney in action for Southern Branch FC in 2020. Photo: Freddie Simon

Rise of the Phoenix: Club prepares to soar after rebrand

Huskisson's Adam Federici during a recent training session with Macarthur. Photo: Bulls Media

SUBSCRIBERSouth Coast gloveman Federici leads the herd at Macarthur FC

Joshua Bartlett

Stacey Wilson from the Milton Volunteer Rural Fire Brigade at the bushfire front on Murramarang Road in Bawley Point on December 5, 2019. Picture: Sitthixay Ditthavong

After six months, 270 witnesses and 80,000 documents, here's what the bushfires royal commission found

Katie Burgess

COVER UP: Eight people have been diagnosed with Ross River Virus in the Murrumbidgee Local Health District this month.

Eight people diagnosed with Ross River Virus in southern NSW

Talia Pattison

Picture: Phillip Biggs

'It's a seal... no it's a dolphin': Rare river sighting

Jessica Willard

We all say the wrong thing sometimes

OPINIONWe all say the wrong thing sometimes

John Malouff
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UNSETTLING: Political labels are increasingly being used to foster even greater division. Picture: Shutterstock

OPINIONGrowing abuse of political labels is a real problem

John Hewson

Scenes from the rescue. Photos: Brodie Weeding.

REAL AUSTRALIAShock, awe, acceptance: The tale of Tassie's mass whale stranding

Laura Corrigan

VR technology is helping aged care residents to improve their mental health. Photo: Supplied.

From reminiscing to a night at the opera: Can VR boost mental health in aged care?

Rugby league legend Uncle Lionel Morgan in his playing days (left) and with the painting by Jandamarra Cadd. Photos: Lionel Morgan and Anglicare Queensland.

NRL legend in the frame again thanks to Aboriginal artist

SEVEN PURLERS: Di Shanahan, Janny Lane, Caralynn Hoft, Peta Goodwin, Sue Juniper, Tracy Skippings and Sally Wylie.

Not a nanna-second to lose

Hazel Bradley

MJO likely to increase tropical cyclone risk

MJO likely to increase tropical cyclone risk

DON WHITE, Weatherwatch
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So far, more than 3000 litres of chemical have been distributed by LLS to combat locusts.

Free pesticides to combat locusts

Lucy Kinbacher
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Elders stud stock auctioneer Lincoln McKinlay, assessors Roger Hann, Ross Anderson and Roger Evans with SBTS technical officer Boyd Gudex and some of the Red Angus bulls.

Multi-vendor sale reaches milestone

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Samsung's new flagship series pushes the boundaries of smartphone capability

Samsung's new flagship series pushes the boundaries of smartphone capability

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Smart toilets could truly revolutionise the way we view our health. Photo: Shutterstock.

OPINIONSmart toilets could help get to the bottom of bowel bothers | Tech Talk

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A classic "house" shape design with a whole lot of personality. Photos: Kirsten Bradley and Anton Vikstrom.

Chook house puts the 'fun' in functional | Backyard Bliss

Anton Vikstrom