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Win tickets to see Disney on Ice in Newcastle
Ellie-Marie Watts
BACK AT IT: Newcastle skater Brittany Watkins is part of the ensemble cast in Disney On Ice presents Into The Magic, which opens in Newcastle on July 7.
NSW free flu shots extended amid low uptake for children
Matt Carr
Property
New report names the 3 top markets in regional NSW
The Upper Hunter LGA, which includes Scone (pictured), has been named one of the top regional markets in NSW. Picture: Shutterstock
Jack Needham
Hemmes expands Narooma hospitality venture with purchase of historic Lynch's pub
Ben Smyth
Merivale CEO Justin Hemmes has increased his investment in Narooma with the purchase of Lynch's Hotel. Photo: Supplied
Giddy up: Tasmanian property with rich racing history on the market
Nick Clark
History
Kaurna remains return to country
Wangayarta Memorial Park serves as the burial ground for repatriated Kaurna remains from museums.
Tim Dornin
COVID-19 and Australia's unlearnt lessons
John Kidman
Professional rat catchers killed thousands of rodents following the arrival of the Black Death.
Opinion
Watergate at 50: the burglary that launched a thousand scandals
Rodney Tiffen
US president Richard Nixon addresses a crowd in 1974. In the background are protesters carrying signs in support of his impeachment. Picture: Getty Images
Politics
State funeral slated for Vic MP Garrett
Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews says a state funeral will be held for MP Jane Garrett.
Wong, nuclear expert to discuss submarines
Finbar O'Mallon
Nuclear watchdog chief Rafael Grossi is to meet Foreign Minister Penny Wong to discuss submarines.
Borrowers set for another big rate rise
Colin Brinsden, Aap Economics and Business Correspondent
RBA governor Philip Lowe and the board will consider interest rate rises of up to 50 basis points.
National
Rain floods NSW as residents evacuate
NSW residents are being urged to avoid non-essential travel with flood risk and rain set to worsen.
Jack Gramenz and Farid Farid • 1hr ago
Tas to review hospital handling of abuser
Farid Farid
Premier Jeremy Rockliff said the review would examine the hospital's handling of serious misconduct.
NSW reports second diphtheria case
Farid Farid and Cassandra Morgan
Diphtheria vaccines are routinely administered to children from six weeks of age.
World
Blasts kill three in Russian border city
A damaged residential building in the town of Serhiivka, southwest of Odesa in Ukraine.
Pavel Polityuk and Simon Lewis and Nick Starkov • 2hrs ago
Israel to test bullet that killed reporter
Dan Williams and Ali Sawafta
Palestinian-American reporter Shireen Abu Akleh was fatally shot during unrest in in Jenin.
US airport traffic hits pandemic high
Michael Liedtke
The July 4 holiday weekend is jamming US airports with the biggest crowds since the pandemic began.
Australian of the Year
Nine inspiring Aussies leading the way
Sue and Lloyd Clarke, Queensland's 2022 Australians of the Year, used daughter Hannah Clarke's footprints, below, as an emblem for their anti-family violence foundation, Small Steps 4 Hannah.
Our 'can-do' community champions
Shanna Whan, below, turned her own life experience into Sober in the Country, a project that supports rural Australians. Picture supplied by australianoftheyear.org.au
Free
When life's work creates a lasting legacy
Bruce French's 55 years of research into edible plants has culminated in a global database. Mr French, below, is Tasmania's Senior Australian of the Year for 2022. Picture: Brodie Weeding

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