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Thousands injured daily by hidden household danger

Thousands injured daily by hidden household danger

Are any of these dangerous products in your home?

Drought close to home for CWA president

Drought close to home for CWA president

CWA president Annette Turner is in the thick of the drought gripping NSW.

Kind-hearted cop says he was ‘just doing his job’

Kind-hearted cop says he was ‘just doing his job’

The photo of Constable Dave Simpson was shared tens of thousands of times.

NSW bushfire emergencies downgraded

NSW bushfire emergencies downgraded

Travel

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Join the craic at Yass Irish festival

Join the craic at Yass Irish festival

The Irish know how to party. So head to Yass for the inaugural Irish and Celtic Music Festival.

Festival the heel deal

Festival the heel deal

Broken Hill's Broken Heel Festival will celebrate of drag culture next month.

Sculptors take talent to the paddock

Sculptors take talent to the paddock

You know about sculpture by the sea, now head inland.

Where the wild things grow

Where the wild things grow

Wildflowers will be front and centre as the local show returns for its 80th year.

Health

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People over 65 wanted for technology pilot

People over 65 wanted for technology pilot

Vision Australia's new pilot program gives technology to older people with low-vision.

Targeted therapy: is this cancer treatment for you?

Targeted therapy: is this cancer treatment for you?

New resource helps cancer patients understand treatment options

Record number of bulk billed GP visits

Record number of bulk billed GP visits

Australians visited a doctor for free a record number of times in the past year.

‘Just getting older’: Don’t dismiss signs of depression

‘Just getting older’: Don’t dismiss signs of depression

A new program hopes to help aged care residents with depression.

Lifestyle

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People over 65 wanted for technology pilot

People over 65 wanted for technology pilot

Vision Australia's new pilot program gives technology to older people with low-vision.

Try this: Meatball, zucchini and chickpea soup

Try this: Meatball, zucchini and chickpea soup

Tee-up a tea time with Meals on Wheels

Tee-up a tea time with Meals on Wheels

A Sydney Meals on Wheels is offering free morning teas to customers.

Rick embarks on wild ride to help break a vicious cycle

Rick embarks on wild ride to help break a vicious cycle

Rick will ride around Australia in a replica WWII bike to raise funds for PTSD.

Financial

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Don’t bank on big pension increase

Don’t bank on big pension increase

The planned increase to the age pension is unlikely to help pensioners.

Mental health “too hard basket” for many travel insurers

Mental health “too hard basket” for many travel insurers

More than half of Australian travel insurers don't cover mental health conditions.

Lions to roar into action for farmers

Lions to roar into action for farmers

Lions Australia is on a mission to ramp up financial support for farmers and their families affected by drought

Women: let’s talk about money

Women: let’s talk about money

ASIC is urging women to talk about money with new video series

Entertainment

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See Marcia Hines at Airlie Beach

See Marcia Hines at Airlie Beach

Pop diva Marcia Hines set to sizzle in Airlie Beach

Goon but not forgotten

Goon but not forgotten

Town pays tribute to adopted English comedian with permanent exhibition

Queensland seniors set to party

Queensland seniors set to party

Normie Rowe will play the Lord Mayor’s Seniors Cabaret Gala Concert in Brisbane.

Tributes flow for Aretha Franklin

Tributes flow for Aretha Franklin

From Obama to Liam Gallagher and Keith Richards to Donald Trump, they paid their respects.