A boost for farmers as shoppers return to local produce
Farmers have welcomed an upswing in demand for local produce during the COVID-19 restrictions, with small agricultural business sales doubling since February.
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Category: COVID-19
PHOTO GALLERY: masks of the city
Masks are bringing a splash of colour to Sydney’s streets, where those not wearing one, stand out.
Read More‘I lost my gig’: music industry facing slow recovery
Musicians are concerned the government’s financial aid packages will not be enough to support them during the slow recovery ahead.
Read MoreCommunity food banks a ‘blessing’ for those struggling to buy essentials
All over Australia, community organisations have set up food pantries and emergency centres to make sure no-one goes hungry during COVID-19.
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Just like WWII: apart we are reminded of what brings us together
As COVID-19 restrictions ease in the UK, Baedeker raids survivor Valerie Griffiths believes there are important lessons to be learned from the pandemic.
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‘Nous sommes en Guerre’ (We are at war)
It’s hard enough when everything goes sideways in your own country but when you’re in an unfamiliar place, in an unprecedented situation, how do you stop yourself from transitioning into an ‘everyone for themselves’ mentality?
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Animal shelter crippled by Queensland’s border restrictions
A rural wildlife shelter is desperately in need of support after border restrictions prevented it finding homes for injured and abused animals.
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Ruby Princess crew member tests positive for tuberculosis
Passengers on the ill-fated Ruby Princess have received yet another bombshell notification from NSW Health after a crew member was diagnosed with tuberculosis.
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