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From plate to paddock: PM targets hospitality to heat up economy

DIGESTFrom plate to paddock: PM targets hospitality to heat up economy

Scott Morrison talks to the media about opening Australia's borders to New Zealand. Picture: Getty Images

Travel to New Zealand 'as soon as it is safe to do so'

Prime Minister Scott Morrison. Picture: Dion Georgopoulos

PM gives clearest signal yet on restaurants and cafes reopening

STILL AT HOME: Victoria and Tasmania are now the only states not yet contemplating a return to face-to-face teaching in term two.

Victoria and Tasmania the last states standing on schools

Attorney-General Christian Porter. Picture: Elesa Kurtz

COVIDSafe app privacy breaches could draw jail time

Adrian Rollins

The Ruby Princess was docked at Port Kembla.

Carnival Cruise Line ready to sail again this year

Shana Morgan

Minister for Jobs, Investment and Tourism Stuart Ayres.

Call to arms answered for ventilator production, manufacture in NSW

Nadine Morton

SA regional virus update: Tuesday, May 5

SA regional virus update: Tuesday, May 5

Sharon Hansen

Send us your sports results

Send us your sports results

This month there could be a clearer direction on when community football will commence.

Community sport hopeful of return with announcements in May

Michael Simmons

PEDLER CUP: Great Flinders versus Mid West in 2019.

Junior carnivals cancelled

Send us your sports results

Send us your sports results

HOLE-IN-ONE: Jack Humphries signed up on April 24 to the Port Lincoln Golf Club before scoring a hole-in-one on the 18th hole the next day. Image: Rob Humphries.

Newest member gets ace

VICTORS: 'Roll-overs' Joel Paech, Corrie Letton and Josh Hancock won the night bowls in Cummins. Photo: supplied

Cummins night bowls prove popular

Janette Haarsma

The world's best oysters, on our doorstep

The world's best oysters, on our doorstep

Kirsty Horton

Take a big view of the world, virtually

Take a big view of the world, virtually

John Rozentals

Pilgrims walk through a forest on the Way of St Francis near La Verna. Pictures: Michael Turtle

An Italian journey of discovery

Michael Turtle

Covid-19 delays business & community guides release

Covid-19 delays business & community guides release

Belinda Stevens

SHOW: Sophie and Dr Gerard Quigley are looking forward to seeing entries for the talent show. Photo: supplied

Stay home for talent show

Jarrad Delaney

PERFORM: John Lecner performing at the Cellar Folk Club in February. Photo: supplied

Cellar Folk Club takes to Facebook

Jarrad Delaney

Covid-19 delays business & community guides release

Covid-19 delays business & community guides release

TEDDIES: Reeve Welsh with some of his plush friends in the window of his house in Port Lincoln. Photo: supplied

Lower Eyre goes on a bear hunt

Jarrad Delaney

An example of work by Bronte Naylor, one of the artists at the 2020 Colour Tumby Street Art Festival. Picture courtesy of Juddy Roller

Discover 'what's on' around Eyre Peninsula

Making a difference: Natasha Bull and her grandmother Evelyn Berg.

Family affair: The united front of women with passion for supporting kids in need

Rosie Ryan

Staying close to your loved ones at a distance

Staying close to your loved ones at a distance

Emma Brown

A sweet Easter treat that is easy on the waistline

A sweet Easter treat that is easy on the waistline

Emma Brown

Making a difference: Natasha Bull and her grandmother Evelyn Berg.

Family affair: The united front of women with passion for supporting kids in need

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

Tranquil haven offers sweeping ocean views

Tranquil haven offers sweeping ocean views

West Coast House of the Week Apr 30

Sold: 71 Laurel Avenue, Chelmer just sold for $2,075,000. Photo - McGrath Estate Agents.

Selling more than listing

DOUBLE BAY HOME: Jurassic Park star Sam Neill sells his four-bedroom home.

Star sells at auction

How you can make the world a kinder place

OPINIONHow you can make the world a kinder place

Jessie Mitchell

Covid-19 delays business & community guides release

Covid-19 delays business & community guides release

Belinda Stevens

Choose your pencil: 31 days of drawing

Choose your pencil: 31 days of drawing

Joanne Crawford

How you can make the world a kinder place

OPINIONHow you can make the world a kinder place

Making school of the home easier

OPINIONMaking school of the home easier

Deb Morris

We need someone to 'get' us

We need someone to 'get' us

Gary Bentley

Bland Shire Council's Community Relations Officer, Craig Sutton and Community Development Officer Rebecca McDonell got the TikTok Talent Quest started with an entry of their own.

Country council uses TikTok to connect during COVID-19

AusOcean marine researchers Trek Hopton and Catherine Larkin deploy a sea-surface platform and underwater camera at a massive coral structure in Smith Bay. Photo AusOcean

Whale listening stations, coral cam deployed at Smith Bay

Say thanks to South Australia's volunteers

Say thanks to South Australia's volunteers

NSW Deputy Premier John Barilaro is weighing a tilt at the federal seat of Eden-Monaro. Picture: Getty Images

OPINIONCan the government defy history and return Eden-Monaro to 'bellwether' status?

Port Lincoln Times Flashback Friday: 2001 | GALLERY

Port Lincoln Times Flashback Friday: 2001 | GALLERY

National Parks workers have removed remains of the old wooden boardwalk at Remarkable Rocks and put in rammed earth pathways right to the rocks, as well as new signage. Photo Stan Gorton

Returning tourism to Kangaroo Island discussed at commission roundtable

Stan Gorton

Flinders Chase National Park recovering, rebuilding after bushfire destruction

Flinders Chase National Park recovering, rebuilding after bushfire destruction

Stan Gorton

Brad McDonald gets into the spirit of bin night. Picture: supplied.

Big bird's bin isolation outing storms internet

Elspeth Kernebone

OPINIONS: The big trap with arguments is that we typically enter arguments with the people closest to us.

OPINIONNo, arguments and fights are not the same thing

Father Brendan Lee
2hrs ago

In time of coronavirus, blood is in short supply

OPINIONIn time of coronavirus, blood is in short supply

Dr Mary McMillan

The Tuesday editions of publisher ACM's 14 daily newspapers carry a message from Prime Minister Scott Morrison encouraging readers to download the COVIDSafe app.

PM's message to our readers: app helps us on the road back

Scott Morrison

BATTLE SCARS: Normie Rowe knows all about the impact conscription had on Australian soldiers who served in Vietnam. The veteran singer has recorded a version of anti war ballad Compulsory Hero. Photo courtesy Origin Music Publishing.

Forgetting not an option for Normie

Rowan Cowley

INSPIRATION: Sue Lennox was awarded the NSW Senior Australian of the Year award last year for her environmental work. Photo: NADC/Salty Dingo.

"One day at a time": Sue Lennox shares her lockdown advice

Samara Ross

Did PM speak too soon on age care visits?

Did PM speak too soon on age care visits?

Cheryl Field

Tasmanian Premier Peter Gutwein has raised the prospect of flights between the state and NZ.

Two new virus cases in Tas after four days

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A second Victorian police officer has been suspended after photos of Dean Laidley were leaked.

Second cop suspended over Laidley photos

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Bradley Robert Edwards' interrogation by cold case detectives in 2016 has been played at his trial.

Expletives as Claremont accused arrested

2hrs ago

Howard Rollins has pleaded not guilty to charges over a woman's genital mutilation.

US man on trial over NSW genital procedure

2hrs ago

Properties linked to a trucking firm have been raided over the freeway crash that killed four cops.

Trucking company raided over police deaths

2hrs ago

Faruk Orman has filed documents in the Supreme Court, seeking damages from the state.

Freed Lawyer X client suing the state

Karen Sweeney
2hrs ago

NSW Health has been blamed for the disembarkation of COVID-19 sufferers from the Ruby Princess.

NSW Health accused of cruise ship failure

Ashlea Witoslawski
2hrs ago

Illustration of the novel coronavirus, which causes COVID-19.

Latest snapshot of the coronavirus impact

SA harvest reaps $2b despite challenges

SA harvest reaps $2b despite challenges

2hrs ago

Wild dog defence ramps up

Wild dog defence ramps up

Federal Resources Minister Keith Pitt said a new funding program would deliver long-term benefits to eligible communities around Kimba and Wallerberdina Station.

Funding available to nuclear-affected communities

KEEP IN TOUCH: Host a movie night with your friends in real time and make sure you don't miss out. Photo: Shutterstock.

Missing movies with your friends?

Linda Lambrechts

Seven expert packing and moving tips

Seven expert packing and moving tips

From 1880s cottage to ultra modern dynamo

From 1880s cottage to ultra modern dynamo