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GRIM REALITY: Australia has now recorded more than 10,000 deaths with COVID-19 since the start of the pandemic. Picture: FILE

The average of 50 deaths per day would be equivalent to a passenger bus crashing and killing every passenger on board every single day.

Australia passed a grim COVID-19 milestone over the weekend

Nick Kyrgios has been summonsed to face a Canberra court. Picture: Getty Images

The tennis star has been summonsed to face a Canberra court next month on a common assault charge relating to ex-partner Chiara Passari.

Kyrgios charged with assaulting former girlfriend in Canberra

Robertson, home to Australia's sh--itest big thing; the Big Potato. Picture: file.

It's official, Australian's have voted and Robertson's Big Potato has been crowned as Australia's sh--test big thing.

It's official, the Big Potato is Australia's sh--test big thing

COMING SOON: Angels of the Battlefield, a film sharing the story of Sister Kitty Porter, is set to make its local premiere at the Milton Theatre this July. Pictures: supplied.

'Angels of the Battlefield' tells the story of the brave young woman, who was determined to serve

Documentary spotlights Kitty Porter, Milton's extraordinary wartime nurse

INSULTING: Bendigo Community Health Services (BCHS) executive leader and GP manager Graem Kelly said the Medicare rebate increase is out of touch with healthcare needs. Picture: BRENDAN MCCARTHY

"When you consider that, for example, an iceberg lettuce is now $9, a kilo of beans is $44 and fuel is well over $2 a litre - it is a bit insulting to our professional work."

GPs 65 cent Medicare rebate 'out of touch' as regional appointment waitlists skyrocket

"Dr Karl" with the keys to 28 Ramsay Street - which could be yours for the neighbours' finale. Picture: supplied

The stay will coincide with the airing of the Neighbours finale episode.

You can stay on Ramsay Street for the Neighbours finale

Homeowners are bracing for another rate hike by the RBA.

As it happened: RBA slugs households another 50 basis points

Photographer Mark Sundin trekked through the national park to take the exclusive pictures.

See the stricken bulk carrier being pulled to safety

Looking down at the turf farms around Wilberforce and Freemans Reach, in the Hawkesbury region, north west of Sydney, on Sunday, July 3. Picture: PolAir - NSW Police Force Aviation Command/Facebook

Harrowing images as the NSW floods crisis grows

Resilient: Hayley Linea moved to Camden with her children Poppy Hallack, 5, and Luke hallack, 8, earlier this year. Picture: Sylvia Liber

Roads cut off, hundreds of residents evacuated, businesses underwater - flood devastation has returned to south west Sydney.

Devastation returns in fourth flood of year

The Portland Bay is now anchored off Port Botany.

Attempts to tow bulk carrier out to sea fail amid extreme conditions

Formerly of Cedar Grove, AK has journeyed to Ukraine to help the people of the war-torn country. Picture supplied.

A local man has taken it upon himself to help the people of Ukraine.

'Morally bound' to help: AK's mission to Ukraine

The Portland Bay is currently anchored off Garie Beach in NSW and its crew are stranded without power.

New video shows bulk carrier rescue attempt off Illawarra coast

SAVIOURS: Bendigo couple Scott Robbins and Kate Fuller were literally right in the path of a wayward NYC taxi cab that hit a cyclist and critically injured three pedestrians on June 20. Picture: DARREN HOWE 

The couple was enjoying a coffee and bagel at a Manhattan cafe moments before the accident.

Aussie couple save lives of pedestrians stuck in New York City cab crash

The Windsor Bridge is submerged under floodwater from the swollen Hawkesbury River, in Windsor, north west of Sydney. Photo: AAP Image/Bianca De Marchi

See the devastating footage of floods impacting across NSW

Closer Eye: Neil Livingstone told DPI officers that beehive checking should be done 'every two to three weeks, keeping a much closer eye on it'. Picture: Simone De Peak 

'I kept on saying, gee a month's a long time.'

Bee parasite surveillance should have been 'more frequent'

The Portland Bay bulk carrier off Garie Beach. Picture: Surf Life Saving NSW

The Portland Bay is currently anchored off Garie Beach and its crew are stranded without power.

Watch as bulk carrier Portland Bay struggles offshore persist

A local takes a photo of a road inundated by floodwaters in Camden in South Western Sydney. Photo: AAP Image/Mick Tsikas

It's the fourth time in just six months that the lower lying areas in our busy little town in south west Sydney have been inundated with floodwaters.

Community spirit swells as flood waters rise - again

Wild winds overnight caused damage to about 40 homes in Bellambi and Corrimal.

Watch energy crews retrieve trampoline from power lines

Locals save furniture from a house threatened by floodwaters in Camden in South Western Sydney,. Photo: AAP Image/Mick Tsikas 

Winds and rains impacted the NSW across the weekend.

20 moments that showcase the wild weather across NSW

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George Pell sentenced to six years

STRONG: Beautiful toddler Penelope Dean is the sunshine of her mother Emily's life. The brave little girl has been treated for a rare tumour.

Most people know McHappy Day is all about a good cause. The Dean family had first-hand experience of how the charity supports children fighting serious illness.

How McHappy Day helps brave tots like Penelope

Informal carers, such as a partner or child, play a vital role in allowing people living with dementia to live at home for longer.

A free new education and wellbeing program aims to demystify the concept of respite as part of its mission to help people living with dementia to stay in their own homes for longer.

How planning ahead can help those living with dementia stay at home longer

Take in the spectacular Great Ocean Road, the dramatic Grampians, and the fun and colour of Victoria's great goldrush rural cities on this amazing journey by rail and road.

Victoria's historic towns and iconic sights by train and luxury coach

TRAVEL IN STYLE: Discover the Arabian Peninsula in luxury with Emerald Cruises' Emerald Azzurra yacht. Photos: Supplied

In conjunction with Emerald Cruises, Australian Community Media and Explore are giving away this exciting opportunity.

Last chance to win a cruise - enter now

How does Industry 4.0 factor into the SDGs? We'll be exploring the answer to this question in-depth today.

How do the sustainable development goals factor into industry 4.0?

Our cover: A humpback whale surfaces off Beecroft Peninsular, Jervis Bay. Photo: Maree Clout

Enjoy everything the South Coast has to offer this winter.

South Coast Leisure Times: Winter 2022

This $192 million tax-free jackpot offers one Aussie the chance to take out the title of 'Australia's biggest lotto win, ever'.

The Lottery Office gives Australians the opportunity to win from multi-million-dollar jackpot draws from across the globe.

Aussies' ticket to huge multi-million dollar jackpots

How Aussies can cash in on world's biggest lottery draws

Join The Senior Newspaper and Travelrite International on this island odyssey, taking in Honolulu, Kahului, Maui, Hilo, Knoa, Nawiliwili Kauai and the Napali coast.

A sun-kissed cruise of the islands of Hawaii

The results speak for themselves. Home and property values are soaring and you could benefit from this trend. Find out with a free appraisal of the value of your home.

Could you be a property millionaire?

Using her own experiences as a mum with a love of the outdoors, Tiffany Droge has created the ultimate family outing baby carrier. 

Ditch the pram and take bub with you on an adventure

Take control of your pregnancy journey

VIBRANT CULTURE: Dubai is one of the most multicultural cities in the world. Photos: Supplied

Imagine that dream holiday costing you absolutely nothing - well, that could be a possibility with our latest cruise competition.

Win a seven-night Arabian Peninsular cruise for two

AESTHETICALLY PLEASING: The Samsung Galaxy A53 5G is of sleek design and comes in two stunning colours, awesome blue and black. Photo: Supplied.

Samsung is an innovation leader in the mobile tech space and have converged a lot of said innovation into the budget friendly sector, opening a whole new universe of opportunities to budget conscious shoppers with the Samsung Galaxy A Series range.

Budget can still be boujee

The South Coast Health and Wellbeing Guide is out now.

South Coast Health and Wellbeing Guide - May 2022

Join The Senior Newspaper and Travelrite International on an exploration tour of these southern islands, choosing from three departures, January 18 to 28, 2023, February 8 to 18, 2023 or March 8 to 18, 2023.

An island hopping tour way down south

Fairways | Golfing NW Vic, NSW and ACT

Book now for the Fall Colours fully escorted cruise to the USA and Canada from October 7 to 26, 2022.

Enjoy the colours of New York and Canada in the autumn

Animal nutrition leader MaxCare has released three new products into their portfolio with a commitment to continue adding new products in the coming years.

MaxCare's new infant nutrition products are latest step in mission to be most trusted

Police chief Darren Hine will front an inquiry into child abuse responses in the public service.

Police to front Tas child abuse inquiry

More rain and flooding is forecast for NSW, with the drenching shifting to the Mid North Coast.

Flood fears as rain moves to northern NSW

NSW commuters will be confronted with more disruptions to train services this week.

Rail union on track for industrial action

State and territory health experts are considering whether to reintroduce mask mandates.

Vic declaration extended, NSW worried

NZ Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern met Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews in Melbourne.

Ardern Sydney-bound in Australia visit

Missing South Coast man Erick Christainsen found safe and well. Picture: Supplied. 

Missing South Coast man Erick Christainsen has been found safe and well.

Missing South Coast Man found safe and well

Luke Sikora, Facilitator for the Strengthening Business Program. Picture: Supplied

South Coast businesses have suffered through fires, floods and pandemic - but the 'Strengthening Business Program' is here to save the day.

'Strengthening Business Program' aiding struggling small businesses

DYNAMITE PERFORMANCE: Youth Tigers' Alexander Kessell attacking in their win against the Camden Valley Wildfire earlier this season. Picture: Shoalhaven Basketball Association. 

Kessell leads Youth Tigers to fourth straight win

Rain didn't stop the community from seeing the bull industry in action. Picture: Supplied. 

After having to cancel the 'South Coast Steer Spectacular', South Coast Beef Producers went ahead with the 'All About Bulls' event, even with the torrential weather.

'All About Bulls' mooooves ahead despite rain

CLASH: The Shoalhaven Tigers and St George Saints huddle after a foul call. Picture: Shoalhaven Basketball Association

Tigers lose top seed clash against Saints

2009 65 men's singles tennis world champion Phillip Higgs at his local courts in Tuross Head.
Picture: James Tugwell

In 2009, at age 65, Tuross Head local Phillip Higgs was crowned World Tennis Champion.

Step aside Kyrgios, meet Tuross Head's tennis champion

TOP TIER: The Shoalies continue their undefeated run with another strong win. Picture: Shoalhaven Rugby Club 

Shoalies continue run of domination in win over Camden

SMILES GALORE: Active Fest is bringing school holidays fun to the Shoalhaven. Picture: NSW Government. 

Active Fest set to provide school holidays action

STARS OF THE COURT: The young netballers on site at Baulkham Hills. Picture: Shoalhaven Netball Association. 

Rain robs local netballers of second and third round of state titles

IMB Bank Community Foundation grant applications close soon. Picture: Tom McGann.

IMB Community Foundation Grants donating funding to South Coast Projects since 1999. Applications for 2022 close soon.

IMB Bank Community Foundation Grants close soon

Erick Christainsen, 46, reported missing. Picture: NSW Police Force. 

Nowra resident Erick Christiansen reported missing, South Coast Police District appealing for information on his whereabouts.