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Long-term sick leave puts pressure on Hunter police response times

Officers who spoke to the Newcastle Herald said workloads were intense due to the number of staff leaving the force or off on long-term sick leave who remain on the roster until their injury claims are resolved.

Newcastle Herald

Ewe-topia or bust: Sunny visions of tourism to come

A famously animal-shaped building in rural Waikato is up for lease - just like the hopes of the tourism sector in general

Newsroom.co.nz

Pictures of the week: Brazil Congress attack, cuddling calves and electrifying lightning strikes

The Independent’s picture editors bring you the best photography from all corners of the planet

The Independent UK

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10-year-old boy wakes from coma two weeks after fatal helicopter crash

Nicholas woke up and held his father's hand. His mother, Vanessa Tadros, 36, was among four people killed

Wales Online

Boy, 10, who survived Australia helicopter crash that killed his mum wakes up from coma

A 10-year-old boy who survived a tragic helicopter crash that killed his mum and three other people has woken up from a coma after coming off life support, his father says

Daily Mirror

Russell Hill seen ‘grumpy’ at Victorian campsite days before he and Carol Clay allegedly murdered, court told

Witness also tells committal hearing for Greg Lynn, the man charged with their murders, that he saw a drone flying over site

The Guardian - AU

Australian boy wakes from coma after helicopter collision

A 10-year-old Australian boy who was critically injured two weeks ago when two helicopters collided, killing four people, has woken from a coma

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Queensland's border barricades leave Tweed Heads-Coolangatta feeling effects one year on

In the Tweed Heads-Coolangatta community, there are lingering effects of the COVID-19 border barricades that divided Queensland and New South Wales for 471 days.

ABC News

Traveller cops hefty fine for snacks

A Spanish man has become the first traveller fined under new biosecurity laws after failing to declare more than one kilogram of meat and cheese in his luggage.

AAP

Body found in Vic search for missing man

A body has been found in the search for a man who went missing near the Yarra River in Melbourne's outer east during an outing with friends.

AAP

Lanterns replace toilet rolls in emergency night retrievals for the Royal Flying Doctor Service

Outback station owners are turning to a simple innovation with a long history to light airstrips for Royal Flying Doctor Service pilots in emergencies.

ABC News

Phillip Island added to SpeedSeries schedule

Phillip Island has been formally confirmed as the TBC slot on the 2023 SpeedSeries schedule.

Motorsport

Travellers left stranded in Whitsundays as severe weather system sees Bruce Highway cut by floodwaters

Up to 100 backpackers and tourists — and some animals — have been hunkering down in emergency accommodation following intense rain from Mackay to Ingham.

ABC News

Police to reveal in court what they allege happened to missing campers Carol Clay and Russell Hill

After almost three years, the family and friends of Carol Clay and Russell Hill will this week learn what police allege happened to their loved ones.

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The Canberra Times

'Landscape looked like Mars': pain of 2003 fires lingers 20 years on

The retired Canberra builder has rebuilt his idyllic property that was burnt out in the 2003 firestorm.

Newcastle Herald

Elton John was super, but stadium shows are no match for Supercars

I AM pleased to explain to Tony Morley why the "down to earth good people of Waratah and surrounding suburbs can enjoy a concert in close proximity to their homes" while the good people of Newcastle East cannot tolerate a V8 car race

The Guardian - AU

A day at the beach: ‘Underwater I felt free from the politics of my existence for the first time’

The Cronulla riots drew an invisible border through Sydney. Though Mostafa Rachwani still feels their echo, the ocean is also a salve

The Guardian - AU

‘I don’t want this to end’: runner hits Melbourne after covering length of Australia in 150 consecutive marathons

Erchana Murray-Bartlett reaches end of epic journey from ‘tip to toe’ of Australia – smashing women’s record for consecutive daily marathons

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The Independent UK

Body of 78-year-old American tourist found in NSW national park

American tourist went missing on a bushwalking trail

ABC News

Search for missing woman Angie Fuller continues outside of Alice Springs

Police say the boyfriend of Angie Fuller, 30, is assisting them with their inquiries, and they continue to believe she could still be alive.

Newcastle Herald

What's on around the Hunter for Australia Day

A list of events happening on Australia Day, January 26, in Newcastle, Maitland, Port Stephens, Lake Macquarie and Cessnock.

The Guardian - AU

Body of US bushwalker, 78, found in NSW national park

Woman went missing on Friday night and extensive ground, sea and air search located her body on Saturday near Pearl beach on Central Coast

Newcastle Herald

Supercars rookie's 'hire car' prep to race on Newcastle 500 circuit

Fraser has joined Tickford Racing for the 2023 Supercars Championship, beginning in Newcastle on March 10.

ABC News

Ukrainian refugees learn how to swim in Australian beach conditions

At ocean pools and beaches in Sydney's east, 50 adults and children from Ukraine are being taught about swimming between the flags and what to do if they are caught in a rip.

ABC News

Farmers diversifying income by adding holiday accommodation to properties

While many Australians flock to the coast for summer, a growing number of farms are branching out into accommodation — and it can be just as inviting as a stay by the beach.

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