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Tips from the farm: Pappinbarra couple George and Jean Hegarty say there are a number of ways to maintain sanity during times of isolation.

GOOD NEWSThree top tips for keeping your sanity during COVID-19

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'It doesn't make biological sense': Pandemic expert says new laws are a 'draconian' response

'It doesn't make biological sense': Pandemic expert says new laws are a 'draconian' response

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Prime Minister Scott Morrison in Canberra on Thursday. Picture: Sitthixay Ditthavong

Modelling suggests health system will cope, PM says

Dr Yohannes Kinfu working inside his hotel room in Sydney. Picture: Supplied

'The scene was chaotic': academic in hotel quarantine reveals gaps in virus detection system

We have to isolate, but we don't have to be lonely. Eurobodalla Animal Welfare League needs temporary carers for cats.

Can't commit to a cat? Temporary carers needed in pandemic, all bills paid

UNIQUE APPROACH: Designer Peter Bevitt with one of the 26 emergency hand sanitiser stations set to be installed in Bega on Saturday. Picture: Alasdair McDonald

FREEThe GP, distillery and designer building emergency hand washing stations

Alasdair McDonald

Hugo Botham and Celia Jardine, both 4, at the University Preschool and Child Care Centre on Thursday. Picture: Sitthixay Ditthavong

EXPLAINEREverything you need to know about the free childcare centres announcement

Doug Dingwall

Tanya Murray, 25, says young people are doing their best during coronavirus.

Our 20-somethings speak out. The age group with most confirmed COVID-19 cases

Gayle Tomlinson

Patty Mills visited the south coast earlier this year to visit fire-affected regions. Picture: Matthew Adekponya

'I felt helpless': Patty Mills on bushfires, Olympics and coronavirus isolation

Chris Dutton
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The break in the NRL season due to the coronavirus has enticed veteran Cameron Smith (r) to play on.

Virus delay could prompt stars to play on

Steve Larkin

LOOKING BACK: Before the Super League war kicked off in 1995, the Canberra Raider revel in their 1994 ARL Grand Final win against the Canterbury Bulldogs in Sydney. (From left) are Steve Walters, Ricky Stuart, Mal Meninga, Laurie Daley, Bradley Clyde and Brett Mullins. Photo: Getty Images

25 years on from the Super League war

Laurie Daley

Patty Mills visited the south coast earlier this year to visit fire-affected regions. Picture: Matthew Adekponya

'I felt helpless': Patty Mills on bushfires, Olympics and coronavirus isolation

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Got a sport story to tell? We’re all ears

Got a sport story to tell? We’re all ears

Some Western Bulldogs fans have already had their club memberships refunded.

AFL clubs can refund memberships

Steve Larkin

The target: Youngsters of Kenyas Masai Mara.

Lessons in luxury and responsible tourism

John Rozentals

Zoos across the globe are temporarily closed for now. But they have cameras!

Zoos go online for a daily dose of cute

Maeve McKenna

Agra Fort is a three-hour journey from Delhi, where most tourists start their Indian adventure.

How to step away from the tourist traps on your next Indian adventure

Lydia Roberts

Isaac Lynnah, 2pi Software community manager, encourages people across the South Coast to sign up to the online tech micro-credentials training short courses. Picture: Alasdair McDonald

Online tech courses and 'Code-a-Job' Hackathons to run across South Coast

Dress up: The Never Ending 80s show returns to Club Sapphire this weekend. Get set for all your favourite hits.

WHAT'S ONLose yourself in disco beats and beaches

Stuart Thomson

Musicians who were scheduled to perform at now-cancelled folk festivals including Cobargo - like Irish singer and multi-instrumentalist Susan O'Neill - will feature on a newly christened stage at the National Folk Festival this Easter weekend.

WHAT'S ONNational festival providing Hope for Folk

Isaac Lynnah, 2pi Software community manager, encourages people across the South Coast to sign up to the online tech micro-credentials training short courses. Picture: Alasdair McDonald

Online tech courses and 'Code-a-Job' Hackathons to run across South Coast

Image: Pexels.

Diary Dates | Events along the Coast

COOKING UP DELIGHTS: Chantal and Will Scarlett, Lili Elton and Georgia Scarlett of XO Foods, Merimbula who specialise in gluten free and vegan plant-based foods, at EAT Merimbula 2019.

WHAT'S ONCooking masters will make crowds a feast

A sweet Easter treat that is easy on the waistline

A sweet Easter treat that is easy on the waistline

Emma Brown

Questacon is an exciting and intriguing concentration of science brought to life in vivid techni-colour.

The ultimate family fun holiday itinerary in Canberra

Emma Elsworthy

Kings Canyon, Watarrka National Park, NT.

Connectivity central to helping NT tourism

Kym Morgan

A sweet Easter treat that is easy on the waistline

A sweet Easter treat that is easy on the waistline

The stunning city of Wollongong has it all. Photo: Destination Wollongong

South Coast Leisure Times: autumn 2020

Dayle Latham

A selection of dishes available at the hip and happening Lazy Su. Pic: OutInCanberra

Ten iconic Canberra haunts for the ultimate foodie bucket list

Emma Elsworthy

Find your dream in Domain.

Read this week's Domain here

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OPTIONS: Contact your real estate agent or landlord to discuss your options if you are struggling to pay your rent. Photo: Shutterstock.

Industry to put tenants first: REIA president

Two beachfront blocks offer multiple opportunities

Two beachfront blocks offer multiple opportunities

Eurobodalla House of the Week Apr 1

We have to isolate, but we don't have to be lonely. Eurobodalla Animal Welfare League needs temporary carers for cats.

Can't commit to a cat? Temporary carers needed in pandemic, all bills paid

It's possible to balance life's ups and downs

It's possible to balance life's ups and downs

Gary Bentley

Keep children safe from scams during COVID-19

Keep children safe from scams during COVID-19

We have to isolate, but we don't have to be lonely. Eurobodalla Animal Welfare League needs temporary carers for cats.

Can't commit to a cat? Temporary carers needed in pandemic, all bills paid

BIG THANKS: Allan Douch gives calendars and a cheque to Maggie McKinney, Brian Blacka, Steph Lazzaro, Tim Holdsworth, Lewis Gaha and Pat Wadell.

Bermagui Historical Society thanks its town's Rural Fire Service volunteers

Enora Borgnon

File image.

Click and collect out, online in

Introverts rise: this is your time to shine

Introverts rise: this is your time to shine

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An image from Google Maps taken at the Moruya Bridge in July 2019.

Have your say on proposed Moruya bypass

Kala Rava Community Choir - recorded on their phones in isolation and then brought together in rehearsal. Music by Gregory Norbet/ Sufi Chant. Arranged Anders Nyberg. Permission granted by both composer and arranger.

Beautiful sounds of isolation as community choir unite online in song

Darth Vader finds your lack of social distancing disturbing.

Need a laugh? We've got you Covid

Tucker time: Invariably the highlight of many a day in zoos across the world. Photo: Shutterstock

WATCHThe zoos that are live streaming to keep your kids educated

Janine Graham

Info graphic from the Southern NSW Local Health District.

FREEHealth District: Stay away from South Coast

Denise Dion

ADVICE: Working from home is different for many but not impossible if a few basic guidelines are followed.

WATCHWorking from home? Pop the kettle on and take these tips onboard.

Ashley Walmsley

Publisher ACM's newspapers around the country will carry the community safety message on their front pages.

WATCHWe've lent our trusted voice to virus safety message

James Joyce

An aerial view of the city of Canberra. The idea ACT residents should not travel to the coast is controversial, to say the least.

'Life returns to Wagonga': Letters to the editor

'Climate can't be left out of bushfire inquiry': Letters to the editor

READER'S QUESTION: "OK. I can't touch my face, but how do I cough into my elbow?"

Elbow room etiquette for 'that' cough: Letters to the editor

Thinking of moving in with your adult children? Get legal advice first. Image: Shutterstock

Legal minefield: When granny flat arrangements fail

Eileen Wood

Pension rise won't lift many older people out of poverty. Image Shutterstock

Age pension increase announced for March 20

Eileen Wood

FIELD OF EXPERTISE: Cochlear implant inventor Professor Graeme Clark and Aussie cricketing legend Brett Lee have teamed up to urge older Aussies to get their hearing checked.

Cricket legend Brett Lee bowled over by bionic ear inventor

Geraldine Cardozo

A passenger from German cruise ship the Artania has died from coronavirus in a Perth hospital.

COVID-19 kills cruise ship passenger in WA

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The latest snapshot of COVID-19 cases, measures and impacts.

Latest snapshot of the coronavirus impact

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Chief Health Officer Brett Sutton says more needs to be done to flatten Victoria's infection curve.

Vic premier says tougher lockdown likely

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Only Queensland residents or those with exemption can enter the state from midnight on Friday.

Queensland months away from infection peak

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The NSW government wants cruise ships in its waters to move on to stop the spread of COVID-19.

Coronavirus death toll rises to 12 in NSW

Dominica Sanda and Steven Trask
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Cheers to us: Let's keep it going, Australia. Photo: Shutterstock

DIGESTGood news warning. Our hard work staying indoors appears to be working

Janine Graham
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SA chief health officer Nicola Spurrier says it's much too early to lift COVID-19 restrictions.

SA virus measures to stay amid good signs

Tim Dornin
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Clocks will be turned back one hour on Sunday in Victoria, NSW, the ACT, SA and Tasmania.

Coronavirus anxiety bad for sleep: expert

William Ton
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John Small's red baldy steer, which topped the steer section making $1438 . Photo Kempsey Stock and Land

Online bidding bolsters prices at Kempsey

Samantha Townsend
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Liverpool Plains farmer Roy Eykamp, pictured with grandson Roy. File photo: Geoff ONeill

Kikuyu pioneer Roy Eykamp dies at 102

Lucy Kinbacher
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Australian heavy-weight sire, I Am Invincible, with Yarraman Park, Scone, directors and brothers Arthur and Harry Mitchell, who are among vendors backing Inglis offering their draft of horses at the online Round 1 auction of the Australian Easter Yearling Sale which begins Sunday. Photo: Virginia Harvey

Easter yearlings to take on a new platform

Virginia harvey

What to consider when you design your baby's nursery

What to consider when you design your baby's nursery

GOING UP: The principles of compounding apply to money and pandemics.

Compounding principle shows why we need to isolate

A sleep study can assist in pinpointing underlying issues to your sleep.

What is a sleep study and why do I need it?