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Hunter council leaders 'confident' after ministerial meeting
Representatives from Singleton, Muswellbrook, Cessnock and Lake Macquarie councils were part of a roundtable meeting with federal MP Kristy McBain last week.
Ethan Hamilton
Second shot at life, or pure science fiction? Either way, it's on our doorstep
Tracey Ferrier
COVID's up, flu's up, hospitalisations are up, so please, 'mask up', top doc warns
Anita Beaumont
Concerned: Dr David Durrheim, public health physician at Hunter New England Health, urges people to continue wearing masks in crowded places.
PropertyReal Estate View
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
COVID-19 and Australia's unlearnt lessons
Professional rat catchers killed thousands of rodents following the arrival of the Black Death.
John Kidman
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
Search for gaps in Wiki Australian history
Researchers want to determine what might be missing from Wikipedia's coverage of Australian history.
Politics
Andrews sells 'depth' in new Vic cabinet
Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews has unveiled his new cabinet, which will be sworn in next week.
Callum Godde
Retail, borrowing data to show rate impact
Colin Brinsden, Aap Economics and Business Correspondent
Consumer confidence has already slumped after consecutive monthly interest rate increases.
Extraordinary commodity prices aid budget
Colin Brinsden, Aap Economics and Business Correspondent
Volatility in commodity prices has implictions for the federal budget, the treasurer says.
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
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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
National
NASA rocket launches from Arnhem Land
The first of three NASA rockets has launched successfully from the Northern Territory.
Katelyn Catanzariti and Marty Silk • 2hrs ago
Teen charged with murder over NSW stabbing
Finbar O'Mallon
An 18-year-old man has been charged with murder over the killing of another teen in NSW town Casino.
Digest
The Informer: Trains, trams and the perils of big, fast rolling stock
Peter Brewer
It might be big and red, but someone failed to see the Canberra tram coming. The collision with a pedestrian was so forceful that it cracked the laminated windscreen. Picture: Karleen Minney
World
Iran fires rocket ahead of nuclear talks
Tehran launches rocket into space, drawing rebuke from Washington ahead of continued nuclear talks.
Nasser Karimi and Isabel Debre • 30m ago
Missiles hit Kyiv, new ban on Russian gold
Tom Balmforth and Marko Djurica
Missiles have struck Kyiv in Russia's first assault on the Ukrainian capital since early June.
WWII warship the 'deepest wreck found'
Explorers say at 7km below the surface, the USS Samuel B. Roberts is the deepest shipwreck found.

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