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Police investigate attempted break in

Police investigate attempted break in

SCHOOL: Foundation students Meg Lohmeyer and Koa Francis with year 2 students Ivy Rammers and Kaziah Porta at Port Lincoln Junior Primary School. Photo: Jarrad Delaney

Schools numbers stable on Lower Eyre

Jarrad Delaney

CONCERNED: Diana Mislov with a group of Port Lincoln residents interested in being a part of the new group.

Group aims to provide a voice

Jarrad Delaney

DISCUSSION: Jo Clark of West Coast Youth and Community Support with Dr Jen Cleary from Centacare and Ross Womersley from SACOSS. Photo: Jarrad Delaney

Rise not enough to assist

Jarrad Delaney

HEALTH: Louise Mrdjen and Peter Williams are encouraging people to attend the free Heart Foundation session at the Port Lincoln Library. Photo: Jarrad Delaney

Session to help know heart signs

Jarrad Delaney

Attorney-General Christian Porter has taken sick leave after strongly denying a rape allegation.

Porter allegations are closed: treasurer

Matt Coughlan and Paul Osborne
59m ago

PRIZE: Bramfield has her eyes on the Port Lincoln Cup with trainer Darryl Carrison and jockey Lizzie Annells.

Bramfield looks for elusive cup win

Jarrad Delaney

Police investigate attempted break in

Police investigate attempted break in

SCHOOL: Foundation students Meg Lohmeyer and Koa Francis with year 2 students Ivy Rammers and Kaziah Porta at Port Lincoln Junior Primary School. Photo: Jarrad Delaney

Schools numbers stable on Lower Eyre

Jarrad Delaney

Dolly Parton gets a dose of her own medicine. Photo: Twitter via @Dolly Parton

WATCHDolly Parton gets a dose of her own medicine

Australian of the Year, Grace Tame. Photo: Sitthixay Ditthavong

DIGESTPowerful words on a day of very many words

The logistics of distributing the COVID vaccine in Australia must run smoothly. Picture: Shutterstock

OPINIONLogistics of COVID-19 vaccine rollout must be perfect

"I would have thought the biggest threat to WA is not tomatoes, it's meth and heroin," said WA Premier Mark McGowan. Photo: file

DIGESTWhat's the difference between tomatoes and meth anyway?

Marie Janczura of the Therapeutic Goods Administration works on the COVID vaccine to ensure a safe roll out. Picture: Karleen Minney

EXPLAINERIs one vaccine better than the others?

Imagine more than 7000 mutations of coronavirus. Yes, it's a real thing. There are more COVID mountains to climb yet. Photo: file

DIGESTThe vaccines roll out, new mutations climb

Janine Graham

The first shipment of AstraZeneca vaccines arrives in Australia. Picture: Getty Images

Strict vaccine advertising rules don't stop doctors from having patient conversations: TGA

Sally Whyte

The AstraZeneca shipment touches down in Australia. Picture: Getty Images

DIGESTVaccine envy is a First World luxury

Andrew Thorpe

Prime Minister Scott Morrison (left) speaks with Sex Discrimination Commissioner Kate Jenkins during the International Women's Day Parliamentary Breakfast in the Great Hall at Parliament House on Thursday. Picture: Getty Images

DIGESTThe storm inside Parliament rumbles on

Alex Crowe

CUP: Owner Graham Bacchus and trainer/jockey Shayne Cahill celebrate with 2020 Port Lincoln Cup winner Dexter You Devil. Photo: Jarrad Delaney

Dexter looking for another cup triumph

Tom Rush

CAUGHT: Bricky Peak with a big silver drummer caught on whiting gear. Photo: Supplied

Conditions pose challenge

Steve Forstner

PRIZE: Bramfield has her eyes on the Port Lincoln Cup with trainer Darryl Carrison and jockey Lizzie Annells.

Bramfield looks for elusive cup win

Jarrad Delaney

CUP: Owner Graham Bacchus and trainer/jockey Shayne Cahill celebrate with 2020 Port Lincoln Cup winner Dexter You Devil. Photo: Jarrad Delaney

Dexter looking for another cup triumph

BIRTHDAY: Peter Blacker cuts the birthday cake with David Sims and Lorraine Bradford. Photo: supplied

Forty years of stories shared

Helen Rammers

MEN'S SINGLES: WInner Dave Mooney with runner up Chris Minhard. Photos: supplied

Cummins champions crowned

Launceston property developer Errorl Stewart wants a solution to the Tamar's mud problem. Picture: Phillip Biggs

LISTENWhy this Australian city is stuck in the mud

Launceston property developer Errorl Stewart wants a solution to the Tamar's mud problem. Picture: Phillip Biggs

LISTENWhy this Australian city is stuck in the mud

ANU student Jozef Meyer points out a dieback affected snow gum in Koscziosko National Park. Picture: Kate Matthews

LISTENWhat's killing our Snow Gums?

ANU student Jozef Meyer points out a dieback affected snow gum in Koscziosko National Park. Picture: Kate Matthews

LISTENWhat's killing our Snow Gums?

Dr Alex Ritchie and his daughter, Shona, at his home in Canberra. PHOTO: Tom Melville

LISTENUncovering Canowindra's forgotten fossils

Dr Alex Ritchie and his daughter, Shona, at his home in Canberra. PHOTO: Tom Melville

LISTENUncovering Canowindra's forgotten fossils

Brewpubs offer creative menus to match the beers, creating a destination for locals and tourists. Pictures: Michael Turtle

Crafty brewers blazing hoppy trails across the country

Michael Turtle

Enjoy a private food and wine tasting experience at Heifer Staton Wines, Orange.

The NSW region that really shines in autumn

Louise Goldsbury

Millions of crabs emerge from the Christmas Island forest and head for the sea.

Cupid hits Christmas Island for annual journey to the sea

Explore Travel

HEALTH: Louise Mrdjen and Peter Williams are encouraging people to attend the free Heart Foundation session at the Port Lincoln Library. Photo: Jarrad Delaney

Session to help know heart signs

Jarrad Delaney

FRINGE: Fizzy Pop bring their Adelaide Fring show 'VHS - Video Hits Show' to Tumby Bay on Friday. Photo: Supplied

Discover 'what's on' across Eyre Peninsula

ADOPTION: Tammie Gudzenovs from PETstock Port Lincoln and Isabel Thorne from RSPCA Port Lincoln introduce two cats up for adoption, Gidget and Bluey.

Pet adoption highlighted through March

Jarrad Delaney

HEALTH: Louise Mrdjen and Peter Williams are encouraging people to attend the free Heart Foundation session at the Port Lincoln Library. Photo: Jarrad Delaney

Session to help know heart signs

MULTI-TASKING: Tom Curtain plays guitar while riding a horse. Photo: Stephanie Coombes Creative

Discover 'what's on' across Eyre Peninsula

BIRTHDAY: Coffin Bay Golf Club president David Sims stands under the Phil Olds Veranda which will be officially opened at the 40th birthday celebrations.

40th birthday bash for Coffin Bay Golf Club

Jarrad Delaney

Easing the transition from secondary education to university

Easing the transition from secondary education to university

Harness the power of word of mouth

Harness the power of word of mouth

Emma Brown

See Floriade in all its glory in Canberra on this Travelrite/The Senior escorted tour with Maureen and Paul Lucas. Photo: Paul Lucas

Join a September tour of some of Australia's best gardens in NSW and the ACT

Easing the transition from secondary education to university

Easing the transition from secondary education to university

Samsung's new flagship series pushes the boundaries of smartphone capability

Samsung's new flagship series pushes the boundaries of smartphone capability

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The mighty Murray cruise

The mighty Murray cruise

Emma Brown

End of rental moratorium raises alarm

End of rental moratorium raises alarm

End of rental moratorium raises alarm

End of rental moratorium raises alarm

House of the Week: Enjoy all the extras

House of the Week: Enjoy all the extras

House of the Week: Enjoy all the extras

House of the Week: Enjoy all the extras

House of the Week: Updated home in a prime position

House of the Week: Updated home in a prime position

House of the Week: Amazing property

House of the Week: Amazing property

REGIONAL INTEREST: PIPA Survey respondents showed a sharp uptick in interest in regional areas as well as coastal locations.

Investors look to the regions

Your chance to win a 'staycation' weekend

Your chance to win a 'staycation' weekend

CAUGHT: Bricky Peak with a big silver drummer caught on whiting gear. Photo: Supplied

Conditions pose challenge

Steve Forstner

Scamwatch: Scammers target tax file numbers

Scamwatch: Scammers target tax file numbers

Your chance to win a 'staycation' weekend

Your chance to win a 'staycation' weekend

ORDAINED: Hellena Thom was ordained into the Anglican Church with Bishop John Stead. Photo: supplied

Woman priest ordained at Cleve

ACTIVE: Peter May was an active community member, including in and around the Elliston district. Photo courtesy of the May family

Community minded man remembered

Dolly Parton gets a dose of her own medicine. Photo: Twitter via @Dolly Parton

WATCHDolly Parton gets a dose of her own medicine

Powerful Owl. Photo: Johanning, CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

A powerful owl could be sleeping in your backyard after surveying kilometres of territory

Lower Eyre Peninsula Baseball League under 16 grand final, Coyotes v Indians.

Lower Eyre sport: February 26-28 | GALLERY

Zoos SA chief executive Elaine Bensted, Rural City of Murray Bridge mayor Brenton Lewis, SA Premier Steven Marshall, Deputy Prime Minister Michael McCormack, Member for Barker Tony Pasin, and Member for Hammond Adrian Pederick turn the first sod. Photo: Dani Brown.

First sod turned at Monarto Safari Park's new visitor centre

Frank Grillo and Serena Lo do battle in this enjoyable take on gaming culture. Picture: Icon

Action replays make for lots of fun

Cris Kennedy

A demon hand in Demon Slayer The Movie: Mugen Train. Picture: Koyoharu Gotoge /Shueisha

This demon battle is a wild ride

Ron Cerabona

Frank Grillo, left and Mel Gibson in Boss Level. Picture: Icon

When stars jockey for top billing

Ron Cerabona

Xiao Yang in Endgame. Picture: Supplied

REVIEWIdentity swap is complicated fun

Ron Cerabona

IVF will never be quite as simple as ABC

OPINIONIVF will never be quite as simple as ABC

Marie Low
1hr ago

Australia's regional towns need action on climate to survive

OPINIONAustralia's regional towns need action on climate to survive

Ken Keith
1hr ago

People had to bring their own chairs in and had to stay in their zones at the Ballarat SummerSalt Festival. Photo: Adam Trafford

REAL AUSTRALIAPre-pandemic feels are coming back

Janine Graham

ALONE AND VULNERABLE: Single older women without children face unique challenges. Image: Pixabay

The single woman, no kids paradox

Eileen Wood

SHOW GOES ON: The fundraising event will be the first time Maria Venuti will sing publicly since her stroke five years ago.

Maria Venuti to return to stage for 80th birthday

Geraldine Cardozo

IN THEIR ELEMENT: Silver Salties having a swell time at Terrigal on the NSW Central Coast.

You don't need gills to be in the water

John Piggott

Kathleen Folbigg was jailed after the deaths of her children Patrick, Sarah, Laura and Caleb.

Scientists calling for Folbigg's release

13m ago

Attorney-General Christian Porter has taken sick leave after strongly denying a rape allegation.

Porter allegations are closed: treasurer

59m ago

A warning for gale-force winds is current from Cape Melville to Innisfail due to cyclone Niran.

Niran tipped to move away from Qld coast

20m ago

Water has inundated Wooliana Road in the Daly River. Picture: Daly River Barra Resort.

Evacuations, croc sightings as Daly River continues to flood

1hr ago

Defence Minister Linda Reynolds has not directly denied calling Brittany Higgins a "lying cow".

Minister felt 'misrepresented' by Higgins

1hr ago

Water market generates $117m for southern Murray Darling Basin users

Water market generates $117m for southern Murray Darling Basin users

Jamieson Murphy
1hr ago

South Coast mayors and councillors have called for more climate action following the Black Summer fires. Picture: Dion Georgopoulos

'We're acutely aware of the risks': South Coast mayors call for climate action

Andrew Brown

Red kangaroo Simbu and zoo keeper Brendan Sheean celebrate World Wildlife Day with his favourite breakfast avocado. Picture: Eunie Kim

Simbu the tree kangaroo helps National Zoo celebrate World Wildlife Day

Bree Guthrie

NEW FACES: Incoming students Tayla Blight, Bridgewater, Annabel Porter, Jamestown, Brett Krieg, Karoonda, and Deepak Atwal, Renmark, check out a trial of forage sorghum.

Ag popularity soars as students consider future

Elizabeth Anderson
1hr ago

An artists impression of Cape Hardy Stage 1.

Ex-CBH director appointed to EP port project

Viterra releases segregation plan

Viterra releases segregation plan

One example of an old highway (right) being retained as a local service road. Photos: Sam Hollier.

What happens to bypassed sections of roads? Many things

Sam Hollier

Start looking at your old furniture and items around the house with a fresh perspective. Photo: Shutterstock

Ideas for upcycling furniture

Linley Wilkie

It is a common strategy to arrange your life insurance through a super fund, but it's important to know how the death tax applies. Picture: Shutterstock.

How the death tax applies to insurance policies held in super | Money

Noel Whittaker