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How to use the government's coronavirus app and WhatsApp account

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has tested positive for the coronavirus.

UK PM Johnson tests positive for virus

Guy Faulconbridge and Kate Holton

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UPDATEDSNSWLHD confirms more coronavirus cases across district

ADVICE: Working from home is different for many but not impossible if a few basic guidelines are followed.

WATCHWorking from home? Pop the kettle on and take these tips onboard.

Ashley Walmsley

Prime Minister Scott Morrison. Picture: Dion Georgopoulos

Outside meetings limited to no more than two people

Kirsten Lawson

Health Minister Greg Hunt and Prime Minister Scott Morrison. Picture: Sitthixay Ditthavong

Early signs of curve flattening, as rate of new coronavirus cases slows

Katie Burgess

Hockey complex purchase talks yet to thoroughly play out

Louise Thrower

GOOD NEWSForget about the weirdness and absorb some good news

Gayle Tomlinson

COVID-19 restrictions hit Goulburn Square retailers

Goulburn Mulwaree Council makes changes to waste management services

Need a boredom cure? Crookwell's Bear Hunt reaches nearly 400 homes and shops

Forum discusses support, funding available for coronavirus-hit business community

How to use the government's coronavirus app and WhatsApp account

Bay Post/Moruya Examiner reporter Andrea Cantle wore a P2 mask in December 2019 during the South Coast bushfires. In March 2020, another mask is worn.

COMMENTI'm a millennial and the bushfires, coronavirus crises are shaping me

DIGESTCoronavirus news from Sunday as Australia approaches 4000 cases

ONLINE: Horsham Church of Christ Pastor Simon Risson is now live-streaming Sunday services like many churches across the country.

The self-distancing pastor with a congregation larger than ever

If parents have unlimited time and technology, home schooling might work fine, but many will struggle if classrooms close due to coronavirus.

FREECorona class divide: Not all kids can stay connected

Let us know you're Open for Business

Tokyo Olympics seem set for 2021 summer

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Backpackers ride out COVID-19 pandemic in Tasmania

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Coronavirus case link to cruise ship that visited Kangaroo Island

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Goulburn Swans grounded by AFL coronavirus precautions

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UK's Johnson writes to all 30m households

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Brazil's Bolsonaro says virus not serious

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Outside meetings limited to no more than two people

STAYING: Norwegian backpacker Sofie Tegland is one of eight backpackers still working for RW Squibb and Sons orchard at Spreyton. Picture: supplied

Backpackers ride out COVID-19 pandemic in Tasmania

WATCHWorking from home? Pop the kettle on and take these tips onboard.

Passengers from the Sun Princess cruise ship disembark at Penneshaw on January 19.

Coronavirus case link to cruise ship that visited Kangaroo Island

Long queues formed outside of Woden Centrelink this week. Picture: Karleen Minney

EXPLAINERHave you lost work? Here's what you need to know

Julia Kanapathippillai

Early signs of curve flattening, as rate of new coronavirus cases slows

Katie Burgess

Life during COVID-19 - without a grocery store

Eliza Wynn

All you need to know about coronavirus in one place

Yoshiro Mori is leaning towards holding the delayed Tokyo Olympics between June and September 2021.

Tokyo Olympics seem set for 2021 summer

Stephen Wade
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No play: The Goulburn Swans will not play for at least the first half of the season due to coronavirus precautions taken by the AFL. Photo: Zac Lowe.

Goulburn Swans grounded by AFL coronavirus precautions

Zac Lowe

Payne Haas of the Broncos takes on the defence during the round 2 NRL match between the Brisbane Broncos and the South Sydney Rabbitohs at Suncorp Stadium on March 20, 2020 in Brisbane before the season was suspended due to COVID-19. Photo by Bradley Kanaris/Getty Images

How the NRL season might have gone

Laurie Daley

Tokyo Olympics seem set for 2021 summer

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NRL players are being asked to take a big pay cut so the game can survive the COVID-19 shutdown.

No deals yet on NRL, AFL pay cuts

Steve Larkin

Youngsters shine: Patty Craig (second from right) took 25 wickets with his left arm orthodox bowling in 2019/20. Photo: Supplied.

Bowlers shine as second grade awards spread evenly

Zac Lowe

The Great Beach Drive takes you through Fraser Island's rugged interior. Picture: TEQ

Dreaming of the 10 best Australian road trips

Craig Tansley

Hallgrmskirkja, is a Lutheran church in Reykjavk, is the largest church and the tallest structure in Iceland. Picture: Shutterstock

Could cruise ships become floating hospitals?

Daisy Huntly

Stone walls criss cross through farmland on the largest of the Aran Islands, Inis Mor. Photo: Kathy Sharpe

Ancient relics and wild landscapes enchant on the Aran Islands

Kathy Sharpe

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Anna Jacoby-Heron, left and Matt Damon in Contagion, Picture: Warner Bros.

REVIEWViral epidemic brings out the good, the bad and the ugly

Simon Weaving

Reese Witherspoon and Jennifer Aniston star in The Morning Show on Apple TV +. Picture: Apple

I'm taking a juicy bite of Apple TV+

Cris Kennedy

Victorian Parliament's kitchens will prepare food for the vulnerable during the coronavirus crisis.

Vic parliament cooks for vulnerable

Christine McGinn

REVIEWViral epidemic brings out the good, the bad and the ugly

One-pan Tuscan salmon, from Super Green Super Easy. Picture: Rob Palmer

FOODWhat's for dinner? Try this delicious one-pan Tuscan salmon

Karen Hardy

Dahl with mango chutney yogurt. Picture: Ashley St George.

Self-isolation suppers: easy meals from the pantry, fridge and freezer

Karen Hardy

A sweet Easter treat that is easy on the waistline

Emma Brown

Kings Canyon, Watarrka National Park, NT.

Connectivity central to helping NT tourism

Kym Morgan

PODCAST || Connectivity vital to regional Australia

Gemma Purves

A sweet Easter treat that is easy on the waistline

One of the couples that feature in the Love is Not Enough video.

Love is not enough for end-of-life decisions

Have a break: This summer explore more of our vast continent without worrying about network coverage. With Pennytel you can get 98.8 per cent coverage across Australia's populated areas.

Keeping covered this summer

The current House of the Week is 37 Ballanya Avenue, Goulburn. Call agent Tom Antony from Antony and Edwards Real Estate on 0427 900 569 for enquiries or to book an inspection.

Southern Tablelands current edition of Domain

Domain Southern Tablelands

The great entertainer

Tablelands House of the Week, March 26

Please note: Due to the ever-changing situation with the novel coronavirus, please call before attending your chosen open home/s to ensure it is proceeding at the listed date and time. Each pin has the agent's phone number.

Southern Tablelands open for inspection map and current edition ofDomain

Domain Southern Tablelands

Rookie: Nathan has been surprised by how popular the calendars are internationally.

Watch behind the scenes of the Australian Firefighters Calendar photo shoot

Jen Walker

Keep your anxiety in check

Gary Bentley, Rural Aid

SUPPORT: Doing all we can to protect our most vulnerable will help our communities handle this public health challenge.

During this public health crisis, no one should be left behind

Dan Strickland

Watch behind the scenes of the Australian Firefighters Calendar photo shoot

READY TO START: Preliminary works are set to begin on the Goulburn Aquatic and Leisure Centre redevelopment, with an expected completion date of April 2022.

Something to look forward to

Cr Bob Kirk, mayor

FLOODWATER: Mills Road crossing at the Wollondilly River during the February flood. Somewhere underneath is a fence and a 2m water level marker. Photo: M Burman

Trying times in Towrang

Myrna Burman

WATCHWorking from home? Pop the kettle on and take these tips onboard.

Publisher ACM's newspapers around the country will carry the community safety message on their front pages.

WATCHWe've lent our trusted voice to virus safety message

A New York state of mind: coronavirus empties the Big Apple's steets

GOOD NEWSThe good news stories you NEED in your life right now

Jasmine, 9, and Abigail, 7, enjoy the great outdoors and some exercise with a hula hoop and skipping rope. A little pop tennis is also on the cards.

Old-fashioned fun to stave off the boredom among children

Jackie Meyers

Sexy business: Sex Education, clever and funny, it's perfect binge material.

Ten Netflix offerings for a binge-fest while you're ... indoors

Uplifting good news stories you ABSOLUTELY need today

Gayle Tomlinson

Old-fashioned fun to stave off the boredom among children

Jackie Meyers

OPINIONSorting the virus facts from the fake news

Dr Kathryn Shine

OPINIONWhich COVID-19er are you?

Michelle Haines Thomas

OPINIONSocial distancing in a remote world - what we can learn from young people

Karen Walsh

Thinking of moving in with your adult children? Get legal advice first. Image: Shutterstock

Legal minefield: When granny flat arrangements fail

Eileen Wood

Pension rise won't lift many older people out of poverty. Image Shutterstock

Age pension increase announced for March 20

Eileen Wood

FIELD OF EXPERTISE: Cochlear implant inventor Professor Graeme Clark and Aussie cricketing legend Brett Lee have teamed up to urge older Aussies to get their hearing checked.

Cricket legend Brett Lee bowled over by bionic ear inventor

Geraldine Cardozo

The latest snapshot of COVID-19 cases, measures and impacts.

Latest snapshot of the coronavirus impact

About 200 WA passengers from the Vasco da Gama will spend 14 days in isolation on Rottnest Island.

WA in stoush over virus cruise passengers

NSW authorities want residents to stay home but have held off on tighter restrictions.

Virus cases rise in NSW, but no new deaths

Australians are facing tighter restrictions on where they can go as the coronavirus takes hold.

New outdoor rules as 16 die from virus

WA police will patrol streets and check on those in isolation as many flout the virus rules.

Don't come to WA, premier tells non-locals

Michael Ramsey

There are warnings the jobless rate could reach record highs because of the coronavirus.

Next package bigger then anything yet: PM

Colin Brinsden

The national cabinet has agreed to a moratorium on the eviction of renters during the virus crisis.

Deal for moratorium on eviction of renters

Paul Osborne

Scott Morrison has announced a new two-person limit on people gathering outside their homes.

Public gatherings limited to two people

Paul Osborne

Dumeresq Valley irrigator Angelo Saccon says a new dam proposal for the Mole River, above his farm, will do little for irrigators as no new water allocation is planned for users within the Murray Darling Basin.

Border rivers dam plan boost for environment

Jamie Brown

The three-year average labour cost for rangeland goats is $11.34 per dry sheep equivalent.

Labour saving strategies pay off

MLA Goat Committee

JAD Speckle Park females sold to $20,000 twice and all 20 head averaged a healthy $13,050 at the second sale which wqs transferred to Greenvale, Yeoval on Friday.

Bidding raged for JAD Speckle Park lots

Mark Griggs

LOPS OF LOVE: Rabbits are social, curious animals who need bunny companions.

What's up doc? Five fun facts about bunnies, that's what

RSPCA