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The Prime Minister posted a video to Facebook rather than a press conference. Picture: Facebook

'You don't get to set the agenda': Morrison defends ditching end-of-year vaccine target

Prime Minister Scott Morrison receiving a COVID-19 vaccine earlier this year. Picture: Getty Images

PM abandons vaccine 2021 target

CARE Australia has provided aid to Papua New Guinea since 1989. Since the outbreak of the coronavirus, its work has included education on the importance of regularly washing hands and social distancing, as well as trying to dispel COVID-19 myths. Picture: Supplied.

PNG to receive Australian-produced AstraZeneca vaccines

Vaccine setback a huge blow to tourism industry

DIGESTVaccine setback a huge blow to tourism industry

New advice for the AstraZeneca vaccine will limit the jab to those over 50. Picture: Karleen Minney

EXPLAINERWhat you need to know about the AstraZeneca advice change

Andrew Brown

Prime Minister Scott Morrison making the announcement. Picture: Screenshot

Labor criticises govt for not securing more vaccine deals

Kathryn Lewis
Sally Whyte
Dan Jervis-Bardy

Labor leader Rebecca White and Premier Peter Gutwein

DIGESTSpicy start to Tasmania's election campaign

Young women are the most reluctant group in the country to get a COVID-19 vaccine, researchers say. Picture: Karleen Minney

Why young women are the most reluctant to get the vaccine

Cassandra Morgan

NBA and MLB games have been postponed after a fatal police shooting in the US.

NBA, MLB games postponed after shooting

Dave Campbell

Conor McGregor has told Dustin Poirier he will fight someone else on July 10.

McGregor says Poirier fight is off in spat

The next month is make or break for Collingwood and its coach, Nathan Buckley. Photo: Michael Wilson/AFL Photos via Getty Images

OPINIONCrucial month looms for Collingwood, Nathan Buckley

Howard Kotton

NBA and MLB games have been postponed after a fatal police shooting in the US.

NBA, MLB games postponed after shooting

Prince Philip, who has died at 99, in action in a carriage driving competition in Windsor in 1984.

Sport pays tribute to Duke of Edinburgh

US authorities have revealed details of the crash that left Tiger Woods badly injured.

Woods was speeding before crash: sheriff

Stefanie Dazio

Latarnie McDonald and Rodney Carter are trying to make kangaroo grass a viable crop. Picture: Tom Melville

LISTENWould you eat Kangaroo Grass bread?

Latarnie McDonald and Rodney Carter are trying to make kangaroo grass a viable crop. Picture: Tom Melville

LISTENWould you eat Kangaroo Grass bread?

Peter Hayes has been auctioneer and lessee of the Beaudesert pig and calf saleyard for 19 years. Picture: Larraine Sathicq

LISTENThe story of one town's fight to retain its heritage

Peter Hayes has been auctioneer and lessee of the Beaudesert pig and calf saleyard for 19 years. Picture: Larraine Sathicq

LISTENThe story of one town's fight to retain its heritage

Craig Hall, Sherry McArdle-English, Anne McGrath and Fred McGrath Weber and Paul Keir want certainty for the Majura Valley producers. Picture: Matt Loxton

LISTENCatch up on the podcast about the bush and for the bush

Craig Hall, Sherry McArdle-English, Anne McGrath and Fred McGrath Weber and Paul Keir want certainty for the Majura Valley producers. Picture: Matt Loxton

LISTENCatch up on the podcast about the bush and for the bush

Christmas movie screenings in Narromine

WHAT'S ONChristmas movie screenings in Narromine

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CELEBRATE: Ilma George fishes for points at the 2019 event. Photo: Zaarkacha Marlan

WHAT'S ONSeniors to get active in Trangie

Zaarkacha Marlan

R U OK?: Guest speaker Dan Price will also be talking about his experiences. Photo: CONTRIBUTED

Warren concert aims to lift spirits of the region

Christmas movie screenings in Narromine

WHAT'S ONChristmas movie screenings in Narromine

Learn more about the progress of Inland Rail Narromine to Narrabri project

Learn more about the progress of Inland Rail Narromine to Narrabri project

Want to improve mobile coverage? NSW Farmers Tech Talk could be for you

Want to improve mobile coverage? NSW Farmers Tech Talk could be for you

Zaarkacha Marlan

Discovering the beauty of Regional NSW

Discovering the beauty of Regional NSW

Harness the power of word of mouth

Harness the power of word of mouth

Emma Brown

See Floriade in all its glory in Canberra on this Travelrite/The Senior escorted tour with Maureen and Paul Lucas. Photo: Paul Lucas

Join a September tour of some of Australia's best gardens in NSW and the ACT

Discovering the beauty of Regional NSW

Discovering the beauty of Regional NSW

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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The mighty Murray cruise

The mighty Murray cruise

Emma Brown

TIME TO RELAX: Matthew and Eloise Collins in the lounge area with the fireplace that helped inspire them.

A grand design - on a budget

TIME TO RELAX: Matthew and Eloise Collins in the lounge area with the fireplace that helped inspire them.

A grand design - on a budget

Open homes in and around Dubbo on Thursday 8th to Saturday 10th of April

Open homes in and around Dubbo on Thursday 8th to Saturday 10th of April

Open homes in and around Dubbo on Thursday 8th to Saturday 10th of April

Open homes in and around Dubbo on Thursday 8th to Saturday 10th of April

Open homes in and around Dubbo on Thursday 1st to Saturday 3rd of April

Open homes in and around Dubbo on Thursday 1st to Saturday 3rd of April

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TOP OF THE CHART: The Whitsundays has taken first place in the PRD Stand Out Regions report. Photo - Shutterstock, Tanya Puntti.

The top ten stand out places for property in Australia

Open homes in and around Dubbo on Thursday 25th to Saturday 27th of March

Open homes in and around Dubbo on Thursday 25th to Saturday 27th of March

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Scamwatch: Scammers phishing for data

BOXED IN: Cats are pedantic about their ablutions and the location and cleanliness of their tray.

Illness or stress? Solving the mystery of your peeing puss

Dr Anne Quain

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Infrastructure, Transport and Regional Development Michael McCormack and Federal Member for Parkes and Minister for Regional Health, Regional Communications and Local Government Mark Coulton encourage community groups to apply for the next round of the Inland Rail Community Sponsorships and Donations program. Photo: CONTRIBUTED

Mudyigalang Ladies Group to replace sewing machines thanks to Inland Rail

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If you receive a message like this, do not click on the link. Delete the message imediately.

Scamwatch: Scammers phishing for data

SOCIALISING: Jean Richardson (Narromine), Jessie Quigley (Trangie) and Pat Irving (Warren) enjoy a break at recent FWG CWA council meeting. Photo: CONTRIBUTED

CWA Far Western group gather in Nyngan

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SKILLS: Skillset's Amanda Ferguson with St John's College Dubbo students Charlize Mulholland, Amoya Guigley, Jorja Edwards, Zarli Hocking, Mia Johnston, Destyn Olsen, Lily Jones and Jasmyn Chapman. Photo: CONTRIBUTED

Increased push for school-based apprenticeships targets skills shortage

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The "Whomping Willow" outhouse at Dunolly. Pictures: SUPPLIED

Does this remind you of a certain tree in a Harry Potter movie?

Snowing at Great Lake. Picture: Facebook/Karen Harrison.

Excitement as snow hits Tasmania

A hard-drumming scene from Sound of Metal. Picture: Supplied

REVIEWRewarding story of a great loss

Home and Away actress Charlotte Best impressively handles the physical and emotional requirements of the role. Picture: Supplied

REVIEWThriller showcases rising talents

Voyagers explores the darker side of human nature. Picture: Supplied

REVIEWSpace is no place for holding back

Ron Cerabona

A scene from Collective. Picture: Supplied

Amazing expose of a healthcare disaster

Ron Cerabona

LARGER THAN LIFE: Tributes flowed for Tommy Raudonikis (right) as rugby league lost one of its great characters. Wayne Bennett and Prime Minster Scott Morrison lauded his career.

WATCHMemories of throwing hooks with Tommy Raudonikis

Matt McLennan

SPRUNG: Regurgitator are excited to play shows again after a 15-month break from the stage due to the pandemic.

MUSICRegurgitator prefer the new stuff better than the old stuff

Josh Leeson

The health benefits of laughter are no joke

OPINIONThe health benefits of laughter are no joke

Ros Ben-Moshe

DEDICAtion: No-one can deny the Duke of Edinburgh's lifelong commitment to service. Picture: Travers Lewis/Shutterstock

OPINIONPrince Philip's life of service is worthy of honour

Zoë Wundenberg

The next month is make or break for Collingwood and its coach, Nathan Buckley. Photo: Michael Wilson/AFL Photos via Getty Images

OPINIONCrucial month looms for Collingwood, Nathan Buckley

Howard Kotton

GREEN IS GOOD: Tony Kanellos has plenty of priceless childhood memories of times spent in his family backyard.

A time when the grass was greener

Rowan Cowley

Enjoy meeting and serving travellers at the William Creek Hotel. Photo: South Australian Tourism Commission.

Fancy a working holiday?

Sue Preston

Cafes and shops in Kings Cross, Sydney, 1933. Photo: National Library of Australia.

Fun and frolics up at the Cross

John Piggott

Federal Queensland MP Andrew Laming has been formally disendorsed for his safe seat of Laming.

LNP disendorses Laming for federal seat

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SA Labor says the state government has used only 57 percent of the vaccine doses supplied.

Labor says SA slow in vaccine rollout

22m ago

Angus Taylor has described opponents of gas expansion as acting against Australia's interests.

Energy minister ramps up campaign for gas

35m ago

The travel bubble with NZ has offset vaccine delays in lifting consumer confidence in Australia.

Prospect of NZ travel lifts confidence

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JUMPING AHEAD: Increased sales of quad bikes and side-by-sides show their popularity is growing among recreational and farmer buyers.

Australians are getting on their (motor) bikes

1hr ago

Former Australia Post boss Christine Holgate will face questions about her departure.

Holgate at Australia Post Senate hearing

Matt Coughlan and Daniel McCulloch
1hr ago

Shots were fired, and a police officer was struck by a car during a drug operation in Sydney.

Shots fired after car rams cop in Sydney

Tiffanie Turnbull
1hr ago

Three 'medihoods' are being sent to the Torres strait to protect health workers against COVID-19.

Extra virus protection for Torres Strait

Nick Gibbs
2hrs ago

HARVEST DOLLARS: Last year's bumper grain harvest in many regions has helped fuel a spike in the buying of new tractors and farm machinery.

New tractors sales for March are wheely good news

Vernon Graham
1hr ago

Jock and Hamish McLaren, Nerstane, Woolbrook, with the highest scoring ewe in the production classes.

Production class proves Merinos are profitable

Stephen Burns

Supreme interbreed dairy champion, Windy Ways Galaxies Dawn 7 with Jess and Brad Gavenlock and breeder Frank Walsh. Photo: Hannah Powe

Jersey breed dominates Sydney Royal

Hannah Powe, Hayley Warden and Jamie Brown

TIMELESS DESIGN: Durable natural stone, timbers, ceramic and leathers are timeless materials used throughout as seen here in the kitchen, mudroom, master suite, pantry and main bathroom below. Georgie Shepherd Interior Design, Urban Habitats - Builder. Photos: David Sievers. Published with BowerBird Architecture.

Bungalow embraces past and present in a warm, country style home for a large family

Vickii Byram

Living with pets inside can be messy but it's worth every wipe

Living with pets inside can be messy but it's worth every wipe

Should a one-hundred-point ID check could be required to create a social media account? Picture: Shutterstock.

OPINIONShould social media require an ID check before signing up?

Mathew Dickerson