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'I'M AN ARTIST': Rocky Carlino at his Barber Shop in Manly. Picture: Geoff Jones

MEET THE LOCALS'Michelangelo of the scissors' styles the rich, famous and down and out

Adam Lucius

Canoe gold medal winner Jessica Fox already has her sights set on the Paris Olympic Games in 2024.

Fox set to chase more Olympic gold in 2024

Melissa Woods

Bluesfest, the Adelaide Fringe and Falls Festival are among 82 projects to receive a share in $40m.

Another $40m for virus-hit creative sector

Daniel McCulloch

AT PEACE: Alison Brahe-Daddo pictured at Long Reef. Picture: Geoff Jones

PROFILEWhatever happened to '80s mega-model Alison Brahe?

Kate Cox

Life in Tokyo during the Olympics bears little resemblance to the conditions in the Games bubble.

In the Games bubble and the Tokyo outside

Antoni Slodkowski and Kiyoshi Takenaka

An estimated 32,000 Australians stuck overseas want to come home within the next two months.

More than 38,000 Aussies stranded overseas

Matt Coughlan

Police will be out in force in a bid to head off any further anti-lockdown protests in Sydney.

Up to 1000 police ready to meet protesters

Liv Casben

'I'M AN ARTIST': Rocky Carlino at his Barber Shop in Manly. Picture: Geoff Jones

MEET THE LOCALS'Michelangelo of the scissors' styles the rich, famous and down and out

Adam Lucius

Canoe gold medal winner Jessica Fox already has her sights set on the Paris Olympic Games in 2024.

Fox set to chase more Olympic gold in 2024

Melissa Woods

LEGEND: George Best with Ian Foy.

'Things were civil until it came time to pay': the day George Best came to the Beaches

Regional NSW residents could be set to score discounts on stays in Byron Bay as Covid restrictions prevent Sydney and Melbourne residents from travelling. Photo: Supplied

'Byron like it was in the '80s': How regional travellers can benefit from city lockdowns

Regional NSW residents could be set to score discounts on stays in Byron Bay as Covid restrictions prevent Sydney and Melbourne residents from travelling. Photo: Supplied

'Byron like it was in the '80s': How regional travellers can benefit from city lockdowns

The Royal Hotel in Armidale

Second pub sale as investors rediscover the regions

The Royal Hotel in Armidale

Second pub sale as investors rediscover the regions

Forever Avalon Beach home up for grabs after owner head-hunted

PROPERTY OF THE WEEKForever Avalon Beach home up for grabs after owner head-hunted

Valerie Khoo

PALMIE PAD: 9 Florida Road, Palm Beach.

The super-luxe Palmie listing that is reality TV-worthy

Valerie Khoo

Regional areas, particularly those close to the coast, have been popular with city buyers. Photo: Sylvia Liber

What's next for regional house prices?

Jack Needham

Melbourne will face Gold Coast in the AFL at Marvel Stadium on Sunday.

AFL flees Qld lockdown, NRL pushes on

Ed Jackson and Anna Harrington

OLYMPIANS: Northern beaches athletes who will compete in the Tokyo Olympics. Pictures: AOC

High hopes for our northern beaches Olympians

Nadine Morton

GRNSW Chief Executive Officer Tony Mestrov.

OPINIONPlan for $1 million TAB Million Dollar Chase launch

Tony Mestrov

Melbourne will face Gold Coast in the AFL at Marvel Stadium on Sunday.

AFL flees Qld lockdown, NRL pushes on

Manly captain Daly Cherry-Evans insists they are not yet among the NRL's main title contenders.

Manly fight to remain under NRL's radar

Scott Bailey

LEGEND: George Best with Ian Foy.

'Things were civil until it came time to pay': the day George Best came to the Beaches

Adam Lucius

Belinda Bencic could hardly believe it after she had struck gold in the women's tennis final.

Bencic takes Olympic women's tennis gold

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Belinda Bencic could hardly believe it after she had struck gold in the women's tennis final.

Bencic takes Olympic women's tennis gold

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Kevin Durant broke a couple of records as USA powered into the Olympic quarter-finals.

Tatum, Durant power USA into the quarters

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Kevin Durant broke a couple of records as USA powered into the Olympic quarter-finals.

Tatum, Durant power USA into the quarters

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Elaine Thompson-Herah led a Jamaican one-two-three in the women's 100m final in Tokyo.

Jamaican Thompson-Herah defends 100m title

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Elaine Thompson-Herah led a Jamaican one-two-three in the women's 100m final in Tokyo.

Jamaican Thompson-Herah defends 100m title

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Disclaimer: Garage sale listings are based on the latest information available at the time of publishing. Please follow advice from government authorities on social, business, travel and other restrictions to help keep yourself and others safe. ACM takes no responsibility for any consequences arising from these listings.

Find a garage sale in NSW and the ACT

CHEMISTRY: Dwayne Johnson and Emily Blunt keep the tension brooding on their adventure down the Amazon in Jungle Cruise. Below, the cast of The Moth Effect.

Dwayne Johnson doesn't rock the boat in Jungle Cruise

Josh Leeson

Anybody who grows plants should have a reverence for soil. Picture: Shutterstock

Talking dirty: making soil sexy

Karen Hardy

Disclaimer: Garage sale listings are based on the latest information available at the time of publishing. Please follow advice from government authorities on social, business, travel and other restrictions to help keep yourself and others safe. ACM takes no responsibility for any consequences arising from these listings.

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COUNTRY BOY: Riley Catherall was studying jazz and blues, but the story-telling of Americana returned him to his childhood roots.

MUSICRiley Catherall finds calling in homespun stories

Josh Leeson

HOT FEVER: Hail Satin sees The Foo Fighters cover The Bee Gees.

REVIEWThe Foo Fighters go disco on shock Bee Gees tribute

Josh Leeson

Filling a void in the market

Filling a void in the market

Della Vreeland

President of the Koala Hospital, Sue Ashton

Black Dog Institute continues to support bush fire recovery

Gemma Purves

Four reasons why you need to visit a comparison site this winter

Four reasons why you need to visit a comparison site this winter

Della Vreeland

Filling a void in the market

Filling a void in the market

Take the stress out of moving house with this handy checklist

Take the stress out of moving house with this handy checklist

Della Vreeland

Outback tour will have you travelling again

Outback tour will have you travelling again

Emma Brown

FIBRE WITH FLAIR: Sian Redgrave incorporates fruit into her table decoration, as it looks vibrant and can be eaten later. Photos: Supplied

Entertain at home in style

SIGNS: Cats with ureteral obstructions can seem 'off colour' to owners. Picture: Shutterstock

A blockage in puss's plumbing is more than a wee problem

Some might not know you have to submit a "valid notice of intent to claim a deduction for personal superannuation contributions". Picture: Shutterstock.

ADVICEGetting super contributions wrong hurts tax deductions

A future electric vehicle concept for wireless charging from the road. Picture: Shutterstock.

OPINIONImagine a road that can charge an electric car as it drives along

Spider venom could be game-changing for heart-attack treatments. Picture: Shutterstock.

Could spider venom help save your life from heart attack?

Deborah Devis

One unlucky person cleans the touch screen for the following users. Picture: Shutterstock

Surprising truth about cleanliness of touch screens

Ellen Phiddian

TRICKY CHOOKS: The easy-to-make chook feeder that keeps chicken feed out of reach from birds and rodents, while keeping your feathered companions happy. Pictures: Hannah Moloney.

Keeping rodents out of your chook feed

Hannah Moloney

A little work on your soil now will pay dividends for your garden in the future. Picture: Shutterstock.

Get your garden's soil right and everything else will follow

John Gabriele

How new batteries can help address the global warming crisis

OPINIONHow new batteries can help address the global warming crisis

Diego Souza

Party faithful will be dismayed to see some of Labor's progressive priorities get the heave-ho - but Albanese wants to be in government. Picture: Getty Images

ANALYSISAlbanese lightens his boat, ahead of the battle of the 'grey men'

Michelle Grattan

GRNSW Chief Executive Officer Tony Mestrov.

OPINIONPlan for $1 million TAB Million Dollar Chase launch

Tony Mestrov

"The steps we are taking, we believe, are proportionate," Tasmania Premier Peter Gutwein says.

Tasmania shuts out southeast Queensland

Passengers set for quarantine arrive at Canberra Airport. Picture: Dion Georgopoulos

There's no department 'in charge' of quarantine, govt reveals

NSW Health Minister Brad Hazzard says the family of a man who died, had COVID-19 symptoms.

NSW records 210 virus cases, troops ready

An anti-lockdown protest in Sydney failed to eventuate on Saturday as police turned out in force.

Latest snapshot of the coronavirus impact

The Australian bronze-winning 4x100m mixed medley relay team - Kaylee McKeown, Zac Stubblety-Cook, Matthew Temple and Emma McKeon. Picture: AAP

DIGESTWonder women at the Olympics and more Covid

Scott Morrison is urging Australians to have a "gold medal run" on COVID-19 vaccinations.

AstraZeneca making a comeback, says PM

Liz Hobday and Paul Osborne

The weather bureau is predicting a cold front, heavy rain and damaging winds, north of Perth .

Storms, minor flooding for WA

The current COVID-19 outbreak in Sydney has reached 3,192 cases, with 210 in the latest 24 hours.

COVID-19's impact on NSW: the numbers

The Australian bronze-winning 4x100m mixed medley relay team - Kaylee McKeown, Zac Stubblety-Cook, Matthew Temple and Emma McKeon. Picture: AAP

DIGESTWonder women at the Olympics and more Covid

The Australian bronze-winning 4x100m mixed medley relay team - Kaylee McKeown, Zac Stubblety-Cook, Matthew Temple and Emma McKeon. Picture: AAP

DIGESTWonder women at the Olympics and more Covid

Passengers set for quarantine arrive at Canberra Airport. Picture: Dion Georgopoulos

There's no department 'in charge' of quarantine, govt reveals

Passengers set for quarantine arrive at Canberra Airport. Picture: Dion Georgopoulos

There's no department 'in charge' of quarantine, govt reveals

Weekend agenda: Snacks, streaming and staying home

DIGESTWeekend agenda: Snacks, streaming and staying home

Weekend agenda: Snacks, streaming and staying home

DIGESTWeekend agenda: Snacks, streaming and staying home

Sister Brigid and Anjali Sharma one of the teenagers who brought the duty of care case against the Environment Minister. Picture: Supplied

LISTENEight kids and a nun walk into court, and it's no joke for rural Aussies

Sister Brigid and Anjali Sharma one of the teenagers who brought the duty of care case against the Environment Minister. Picture: Supplied

LISTENEight kids and a nun walk into court, and it's no joke for rural Aussies

Brumby Bar & Grill co-owner Patricia Borthwick-Higgs has had to reduce the number of patrons in the pub because she doesn't have the staff to serve them. Picture: Tom Melville

LISTENJobs abound in snow country, so why isn't anyone applying?

Brumby Bar & Grill co-owner Patricia Borthwick-Higgs has had to reduce the number of patrons in the pub because she doesn't have the staff to serve them. Picture: Tom Melville

LISTENJobs abound in snow country, so why isn't anyone applying?

Anna Winter, team leader, run the court-mandated drug diversion program in Tasmania's North-West. Picture: Brodie Weeding

LISTENWhy is everyone in this courtroom so happy?

Anna Winter, team leader, run the court-mandated drug diversion program in Tasmania's North-West. Picture: Brodie Weeding

LISTENWhy is everyone in this courtroom so happy?