COVID-19
NSW has 825 new cases; Regional Vic lockdown confirmed
It comes as Victoria has recorded 61 new locally acquired cases of Covid-19 on Saturday.Of the local cases, just 22 ...
Heartbreak as regional sport axed at final hour
Clubs across the state received news of the cancellation from their local leagues late on Friday, with many understanding the ...
Qld vaccine advice changes again
Supply of the vaccine was ramped up to issuing the second dose eight weeks after the first when the Delta ...
State with no cases prepares for lockdown
Peter Gutwein said he was not declaring a lockdown at Friday’s morning announcement, instead providing Tasmanians with a plan if ...
CEO’s warning: ‘Australia is falling behind’
In an open letter published today, News Corp Australasia’s executive chairman Michael Miller called on all businesses and corporate leaders ...
Regional Victorian town on alert
Goulburn Valley Health chief executive Matt Sharp said the positive case at Shepparton in central Victoria was reported on Friday ...
Positive Covid case confirmed in Shepparton
Goulburn Valley Health chief executive Matt Sharp confirmed the new case had been recorded 190km north of Melbourne. The case, ...
Hotspot tradies busted 120km from home
NSW Police said eight people from local government areas of concern were found at a construction site in Kiama, south ...
NZ lockdown sparks Aussie border changes
Victoria announced late last night that New Zealand is now a “red zone”, making nonresident travellers banned from the state. ...
Wild requests from locked down city
Among dozens of questionable requests on the site seen by NCA NewsWire, was a user asking for someone to transport ...
Sex worker could be ‘missing link’ to St Kilda mystery cases
A homeless, Covid-positive sex worker could provide the missing link between a growing cluster of mystery cases in the St ...
Qantas mandates vaccine for staff
Frontline employees – which include cabin crew, pilots and airport workers – will need to be fully vaccinated by November ...
Big changes for this year’s VCE students
VCE results have also been pushed back, with students receiving their marks at 7am on December 16, not December 13 ...
NSW records 633 new local Covid-19 cases
Concerningly, at least 62 of those were active in the community while infectious, she added.Ms Berejiklian also said “we haven’t ...
NSW records 633 Covid cases
The Victorian Department of Health confirmed the new local cases – the same as Tuesday’s figure – revealing four new ...
State locks out parts of NT
The new move will prevent people from the two local government areas (LGAs) in lockdown, as well as areas north ...
Number causing havoc in Melbourne grows
Melbourne was plunged into even tougher restrictions overnight as the dreaded 9pm to 5am curfew returned and the city’s sixth ...
Tributes for 15yo who died with virus
Osama Subuh, from Lakemba in Sydney’s west, died on Sunday. He had contracted pneumococcal meningitis as well as Covid-19. NSW ...
NSW records 452 new cases, one death
At least 50 of those were infectious while in the community.A woman has also lost her life to the virus.VICTORIA ...
Public holiday for Qld after ‘excellent news’
The announcement that residents of Brisbane, Moreton Bay and Scenic Rim, who lost their Ekka public holiday due to the ...
NSW meat processor shuts door over Covid
The sheepmeat giant made the call to send workers home to protect the local community from Covid-19 and slow its ...
Telstra pays workers $200 to get Covid jab
Telstra chief executive Andy Penn revealed the company’s new plan to the company’s 28,000 employees on Monday morning, announcing a ...
PM slams Premier’s Covid plans
Speaking to the Today Show on Monday, Mr Morrison lamented that Mr McGowan‘s plans to pursue a zero Covid policy ...
Regional NSW venues on Covid alert
NSW Health has updated its list of venues exposed to Covid with locations across the state including in Dubbo, Mudgee, ...
Qld records no new Covid cases
As of Monday, only a limited number of residents who live in the former “border bubble zone” are allowed to ...
NSW has 415 cases; PM secures 1m new Pfizer jabs
It came as 415 new cases of Covid were announced in NSW on Sunday and four more deaths were recorded ...
Displaced Victorians isolating in Albury tent city
Dozens of travellers in caravans and tents are completing their 14-day quarantine at the Albury Showgrounds, next door to a ...
New tool to fight Sydney outbreak
The commonwealth announced on Sunday it would roll out the new testing at the Uniting Bankstown Aged Care Facility on ...
Huge boost for nation’s vaccine rollout
They will be rolled out through Sydney’s vaccination hubs after Prime Minister Scott Morrison said the doses would be targeted ...
One million extra Pfizer vaccines on the way
The first shipment of vaccines is due to arrive in Australia on Sunday night — and are additional to the ...