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FEELING THE PINCH: Median weekly rent costs have risen more than 20 per cent in some regional cities while wages continue to stagnate.

Some areas have seen prices jump by more than 20 per cent in the past year.

Weekly rent costs rise to new heights as wages stagnate

COLOURLESS: A field of stag-horn coral bleached white on the Great Barrier Reef during a mass bleaching event. Picture: Brett Monroe Garner/Getty Images

Coral might look like plants, but it's actually a living, breathing inverterbrae. So why are these marine creatures turning so white?

Why has Australia's coral become bleached?

Austin Butler electrifies as Elvis. Picture: Universal 

It pulls you up to realise that this is Luhrmann's sixth feature film.

Baz Lurhmann's Elvis is an exhilarating and brilliant homage

Chris Hemsworth, Miles Teller and Mark Paguio in Spiderhead. Picture: Netflix

You understand why Hemsworth would have been attracted to the production.

Hemsworth's Spiderhead is a slick, pacey futuristic thriller

SWEET HARVEST: David and Heather Parkin grew a bumper crop of sweet potatoes, including one weighing in at 5kgs. Picture: Madeline Begley

Even after growing 192 pumpkins in his small, suburban garden, David Parkin was baffled when he lifted a 5kg sweet potato out of the ground.

Mount Austin backyard blessed with the biggest of sweet potatoes

PATIENT OPTIONS: Kirsten Pilatti, BCNA CEO talks with Elizabeth Blane in Latrobe, Tasmania during a Breast Cancer Network Australia event. Picture: Paul Scambler

GPs and advocates want to see the telehealth program extended to provide patients with more options on how they access medical care.

Call to re-instate, expand telehealth services ahead of July 1 cut-off

Director Kyle Balda has been at the helm of a number of others in this franchise and he sure knows what his audiences want.

It's more Minion high-jinks and it aims to please

DAVID'S LEGACY: Corowa resident Jackie Monk, the widow of 61-year-old Japanese encephalitis victim David Kiefel, has been campaigning hard to ensure vaccines are made available to the community. Picture: JAMES WILTSHIRE

Advocate Jackie Monk says many people in town were willing to pay the cost.

'I wouldn't wish it on anyone': Virus widow wants to protect her community

IMPROVEMENTS: Leeton mayor Tony Reneker welcomes the state government funding but said recruiting new doctors was more important. PHOTO: Elizabeth Gracie

Around $2.5 million was allocated to the hospital for upgrades in June, but Cr Reneker said he still had questions.

Community leaders react to $1.2 million hospital boost

WHAT TO DO IN THE DARK: It can be tough getting through a black out, but with a bit of planning, it can be made easier. Picture: FILE

As the energy emergency enters another week, we're being told to plan for power outages. So what do you need to get through the dark days?

How to prepare a 'black out survival kit' as the energy crisis continues

STORAGE TECHNOLOGY: LNG storage tanks at a terminal in Yokohama, Japan. Picture: WikiCommons

The country needs more transmission, more renewables, more storage. But how do we get there?

Has the energy emergency forced a re-think in future of electricity production?

I wouldn't wish it on anyone: Virus widow wants to protect her community

SACRED GROUND: Goanna are back to celebrate their 1982 classic album Spirit Of Place. Picture: Martin Stringer

Shane Howard explains why Solid Rock will always matter

Goanna rediscovers their Spirit Of Place

FULL THROTTLE: Herald journalist Madeline Link on board the 222 Offshore powerboat at Lake Macquarie. Picture: Max Mason-Hubers

The sun was shining, a severe weather warning hung in the air and I had been to the chiropractor the day before.

I got flung across a lake at breakneck speed in a powerboat

DRESSED FOR SUCCESS: Sydney post-punk band Johnny Hunter are ready to deliver on the hype with their debut album Want. Picture: Tom Wilkinson

Sydney band Johnny Hunter know how to stand out from the crowd.

Johnny Hunter are taking what they Want

Steve Martin, Martin Short and Selena Gomez return for the second season of OMITB which adheres sensibly to the mantra of "if it ain't broke, don't fix it". Picture: Disney+

This series delivers joyous entertainment by a cast at the top of their game - if that isn't true art, then nothing is.

It's close to the best thing on TV and we've got some good news

Although everyone who is homeless feels the negative impacts, children can face a tough future due to something completely out of their hands.

If kids are having to couch surf or live out of a tent or caravan, there are difficulties for them in getting to school, getting three square meals a day.

'Safe, stable place to sleep every night' could keep kids off police radar

TOUGH AS LEATHER: Australia's kangaroo industry says it is fed up with baseless attacks from animal activists in the US. Picture: Kangaroo Industry Association of Australia.

Kangaroo industry decides it's time to answer its critics in the USA.

Valuable kangaroo trade answers its critics

'GAVE HER A SMACK': Kai Hansen describes his 'resident croc' Casey as his main girl, but one day, she "had a go" and he "gave her a smack". Picture: supplied

"She wanted to have a go so I gave her a smack."

'I gave her a smack', publican fends off crocodile with frying pan

WINTER WARMTH: Pet owners are warned to be extra vigilant over winter, making sure not to put animals in a position of risk. Picture: Bec Pridham

"We can do something and know that it hurts, but [pets] can't tell us that it hurts."

A fur coat doesn't always mean winter warmth: Keeping your pets safe in the cold

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Birdsville's Big Red Bash attracts about 10,000 visitors to the outback town of 140 residents.

The red dust pilgrimage to Birdsville

Friendly service: Teisha, Bryden and Jaclyn are part of CVGT Employment's experienced and dedicated team. Photo: Supplied 

CVGT Australia is evolving with a new name and a fresh new look, CVGT Employment.

New look, same dedication

HEARTBREAKING: Dementia Australia says diagnoses of the disease is projected to increase to 41,250 people by 2058.

Imagine being told your husband, not yet 60, has dementia. Julie De Napoli shares her story to help others.

So you thought only 'old' people got dementia...

SMILE: Preventative dental care is just as important for our pets. Picture: Shutterstock.

Preventative dental care is just as important for our pets.

Tooth is pets can benefit from having their teeth brushed too

Captivating from the moment you step foot onto the property, it's clear that 8 Sunvale Crescent has been built and designed to impress.

Built, designed to impress

Unique rural escape with views forever

Gun legislation has been approved in the US House of Representatives by a 234-193 vote.

NRA dismissive as US House passes gun bill

China's Haotong Li has a one-shot halfway lead at the BMW International in Munich.

Li holds halfway lead at BMW International

Manchester City have agreed a fee to secure England midfielder Kalvin Phillips (pic) from Leeds.

Man City agree fee for Kalvin Phillips

Growing up, Naomi Mulholland was told to avoid a career in the arts but the advice didn't stick.

Docklands Studios takes on Hollywood

Alex de Minaur offered up a good fight before finally being deposed as Eastbourne champion.

De Minaur's hopes of title repeat ended

Rafael Nadal went down to Felix Auger Aliassime in a Wimbledon lead-up exhibition event.

Auger-Aliassime beats Nadal in lead up

Australia has to come up with an end-of-life plan for used wind turbines, says a leading academic.

End-of-life plan urged for wind turbines

Former officer Mohamed Noor is set to be released next week, US authorities say.

US ex-cop who killed Damond to be freed

A Luhansk regional governor says Ukrainian troops in Sievierodonetsk have received orders to move.

Ukraine set to quit ruined Sievierodonetsk

Katie Ledecky clutches her 19th world championship gold after her 800m freestyle win.

Ledecky grabs 19th world championship gold

FINISH: Former Riverina MP Kay Hull, Mark Anthony's Maddie Leahy, owner Mark MacKenzie, Cherie Hubbard, Anna Falepau, Oskar Hubbard, Lara Rossiter, Jeanette Rapley and Jada Thorpe celebrate the end of an era. Photo: Les Smith

The former travelling suitcase salesman has been a local iconic business identity for more than four decades, when, from the ground up, he started his self-styled and named clothing store.

Longest serving small business owner, iconic Wagga identity retires

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen says energy sources must be diversified.

Turn heating down 2C, EU tells residents

The better the quality of the advice coming from the public service, the greater the chance of Albanese leaving the sort of legacy to which he aspires. Picture: Elesa Kurtz

Labor signalled during the campaign it wanted to remuscle the bureaucracy. That certainly seems to be the case.

Anthony Albanese has a lot on the go in the 'back office' of government

Romanian President Klaus Iohannis, Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz during a press conference on June 16, 2022 in Kyiv, Ukraine. Picture: Getty Images

Ukraine cannot and should not count on real support from western Europe's political elites, even as Europe's citizenry seems to take the opposite view.