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Sue and Graham Murphy, from Largs near Maitland, waiting to return home from a cruise ship off the South American coast. Picture: Facebook

Cruise ship couple receive COVID-19 results

Queues at the Woden Centrelink in March. Picture: Karleen Minney

More than 200,000 register for government support

VISITORS RESTRICTED: Junee Multipurpose Services centre will be among the MLHD's restricted premised under tough new measures to control the COVID-19 spread.

Aged care, hospitals to tighten visitor restrictions in NSW Riverina

Fun family time can also produce educational discoveries.

Fun tips to make Easter fun - and maybe the kids will learn too

Downing Street spokesman say UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson is in a stable condition.

UK PM Boris Johnson stable, still in intensive care

Paul Sandle

Prime Minister Scott Morrison has unveiled a raft of stimulus measures to mitigate the coronavirus crisis. Picture: Sitthixay Ditthavong

EXPLAINERHow will government stimulus packages affect you and your workplace?

Julia Kanapathippillai

The modelling has finally been released, we will be able to avoid a worst case scenario?

ANALYSISThe magic number that will allow intensive care units to cope

Kirsten Lawson

Chief Medical Officer Brendan Murphy, explaining the modelling on Tuesday. Picture: AAP

Modelling shows dangers if virus allowed to run without controls

Kirsten Lawson

Western Bulldogs' players warm up in front of empty stands prior to the round six AFLW match against and the Fremantle Dockers last month in Melbourne. Those round one matches played in completely empty stadiums were described as hollow and subdued without the fans. Photo: Daniel Pockett/Getty Images

AFL can't afford to lose supporter faith

Rohan Connolly

Focused: Zac McGregor (right) has represented the ACT numerous times in recent years, and stood out during the 2020 National Indoor Hockey Festival. Photo: Facebook.

Zac McGregor: Crookwell's newest Australian hockey player

Zac Lowe

US President Donald Trump has held a phone hook up with leaders of the country's pro sports leagues.

Trump in talks with US pro sports leaders

Tim Reynolds

Western Bulldogs' players warm up in front of empty stands prior to the round six AFLW match against and the Fremantle Dockers last month in Melbourne. Those round one matches played in completely empty stadiums were described as hollow and subdued without the fans. Photo: Daniel Pockett/Getty Images

AFL can't afford to lose supporter faith

As many as 13 of Germany's top soccer clubs are facing financial meltdown as coronavirus stops play.

Top German soccer clubs face bankruptcy

Patty Mills visited the south coast earlier this year to visit fire-affected regions. Picture: Luke Currie-Richardson

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

Chris Dutton

Inhabitants of the Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary near Brisbane are keeping viewers entertained. Pictures: Supplied

A whole world at your fingertips

Michael Turtle

The sprawling Q-Station occupies a prominent position on Sydney's North Head. Pictures: Supplied

Q-Station reinvents itself for total self-isolation

Tim the Yowie Man

The target: Youngsters of Kenyas Masai Mara.

Lessons in luxury and responsible tourism

John Rozentals

Fun family time can also produce educational discoveries.

Fun tips to make Easter fun - and maybe the kids will learn too

Joanne Crawford

Roblox has hidden 49 eggs around its platform making Easter in isolation take on a whole new level.

Roblox has an Easter egg hunt to help you through the weekend

Gayle Tomlinson

Ideas to keep your kids entertained this Easter

Ideas to keep your kids entertained this Easter

Kate Benson

Fun family time can also produce educational discoveries.

Fun tips to make Easter fun - and maybe the kids will learn too

Mick Jagger in the 1969 film 'Ned Kelly', filmed in Braidwood. Picture: Braidwood & District Historical Society

Ned Kelly endures on the screen

Jane Freebury

Joan Fontaine, left and Judith Anderson in Rebecca. Picture: Supplied

Classic films of 1940: Rebecca

Ron Cerabona

A sweet Easter treat that is easy on the waistline

A sweet Easter treat that is easy on the waistline

Emma Brown

Kings Canyon, Watarrka National Park, NT.

Connectivity central to helping NT tourism

Kym Morgan

PODCAST || Connectivity vital to regional Australia

PODCAST || Connectivity vital to regional Australia

Gemma Purves

A sweet Easter treat that is easy on the waistline

A sweet Easter treat that is easy on the waistline

One of the couples that feature in the Love is Not Enough video.

Love is not enough for end-of-life decisions

Have a break: This summer explore more of our vast continent without worrying about network coverage. With Pennytel you can get 98.8 per cent coverage across Australia's populated areas.

Keeping covered this summer

Pure Red Basalt is 75 hectares

Pure Red Basalt is 75 hectares

Southern Tablelands House of the Week, 9/4

Book a private insection in our House of the week. Contact The Agency Southern Tablelands, Greg Croker 0428 243 241 or Cameron McKillop 0417 253 635.

Southern Tablelands online edition of Domain

Domain Southern Tablelands

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

Rose Marin

Warm welcome for a new director

Fun family time can also produce educational discoveries.

Fun tips to make Easter fun - and maybe the kids will learn too

Joanne Crawford

Maybe Easter is just enough for us

Maybe Easter is just enough for us

Daniel Mossfield

Rose Marin

Warm welcome for a new director

Don't despair: we have some ideas to beat the self-isolation boredom.

Surviving self-isolation: help is at hand

Joanne Crawford

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

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

Gary Bentley

Introverts rise: this is your time to shine

Introverts rise: this is your time to shine

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

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

Member for Goulburn Wendy Tuckerman and Taralga AP and H Association president Stuart Keith opening the show.

PHOTOSTaralga Show a tick

Burney Wong

A New York state of mind: coronavirus empties the Big Apple's steets

A New York state of mind: coronavirus empties the Big Apple's steets

Anita Beaumont

Clearing up the coronavirus confusion

Clearing up the coronavirus confusion

John Hewson

The council plan to remove the stop sign at the Woodhouselee Road approach to the Laggan intersection.

Your say: Road works and Laggan intersection upgrades

'A mere fraction of the money RFS volunteers save for insurance companies would amount to so much new equipment, infrastructure, and resources.' Photo file

Opinion: Bushfires burning a hole in insurers' pockets

Clare McCabe

NSW Seniors Festival: so much to celebrate

NSW Seniors Festival: so much to celebrate

LADY OF THE HOUSE: Miriam Margolyes as Aunt Prudence in Miss Fisher and the Crypt of Tears, in cinemas nationally from February 27.

Dear Prudence comes out to play for unstoppable Miriam

Geraldine Cardozo

TURNING THE PAGE: Rosie Craven is living with early stage Alzheimer's but is now able to enjoy hobbies such as reading again thanks to a new clinical trial.

Everything is Rosie thanks to new Alzheimer's drug trial

Rowan Cowley

Jarrod Mullen's life spun out of control after his NRL career was cut short by a doping ban.

Today's Birthday 9/4

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Federal parliament sat with a scaled-down number of members and senators.

Wage subsidy plan for millions of workers

A scaled back parliament met to approve legislation for $130 billion in wage subsidies.

Coronavirus wage subsidies pass parliament

NSW Arts Minister Don Harwin has reportedly been found at his Central Coast holiday home.

NSW MP found at holiday home: report

George Pell stopped at a Glenrowan petrol station after leaving Melbourne following his acquittal.

Cathedral trashed as Pell flees Victoria

Karen Sweeney

The WA government is being urged to expand its coronavirus accommodation to all homeless people.

Plea to help WA's homeless during COVID-19

Angie Raphael

WA residents have been warned beaches will close unless people maintain coronavirus distancing.

Virus rules warning for WA beaches

NT Chief Minister Michael Gunner has announced a $180 million package to deal with the coronavirus.

NT business gets 6-month tax breaks

Greg Roberts

Mike O'Hare, Beckom said their biserrula had recovered remarkably since the rain. The O'Hare's sowed biserrula 11 years ago.

Biserrula back from the brink

Olivia Calver

Students at the University of Adelaide engaging in an animal handling VR experience. Photo: Think Digital

Teaching animal handling from the classroom

Lucy Kinbacher

Agriculture Minister Adam Marshall says it's a good time to be in agriculture if the seasonal conditions were with you, because product is in high demand.

Ag looks positive for post coronavirus

Samantha Townsend

Bead making is a craft to while away many a lazy afternoon

Bead making is a craft to while away many a lazy afternoon

Dawn Rasmussen

Picking a dream: face the music and learn to play guitar

Picking a dream: face the music and learn to play guitar

Simon Bourke

Five DIY jobs you can actually start and finish this Easter

Five DIY jobs you can actually start and finish this Easter