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Sydney 'global' again with home quarantine - Sydney's status as a globally-engaged city can be rebuilt through the establishment of shorter home quarantine periods for vaccinated international ar ...

Qld baby's homebirth death 'preventable' - The death of a baby girl three days after a home water birth could have been prevented if she had been born in the hospital, a Queensland coroner had ...

NZ extends trans-Tasman bubble pause - New Zealand's ban on quarantine-free travellers from Australia will remain until November at least, with future trans-Tasman travel hinging on vaccina ...

FEARS OF PRODUCE WASTE THIS HARVEST - There are fears fresh Riverland produce could go to waste, unless urgent predicted labour shortages are rectified.

ROAD TRANSPORT ASSOCIATION UNHAPPY WITH TESTING PROTOCOLS - The SA Road Transport Association(SARTA) has responded to reports of Truck Drivers being turned away at Covid-19 testing and vaccination sites as “o ...

RARE FIND AT CALPERUM STATION - Flinders University researchers have discovered rare shell artefacts have at Calperum station, North of Renmark.

RIVERLAND NO SHOW AT AG TOWN OF THE YEAR AWARD - Despite a number of nominations the Riverland has missed out on being a finalist in the SA Ag Town of the year award.

Qld legalises voluntary assisted dying - Terminally ill Queenslanders will be able to end their lives at a time of their choosing from early next year after the state parliament voted to lega ...

NSW govt prepares to unveil 80pc plan - The NSW government has prepared a "draft" reopening roadmap for when the state reaches 80 per cent double-dose vaccination in its eligible p ...

Australia in deal for nuclear submarines - Australia's first nuclear-powered submarines could be in the water before 2040 under a historic partnership with the United States and United Kingdom.

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