Cassandra Morgan
Newcastle Herald
Melbourne, VIC, Australia
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AUSVEG urged Australians to keep supporting vegetable growers after spinach recall
Australians can rest assured leafy greens still on supermarket shelves are safe, after potentially contaminated spinach products were recalled, a peak industry body says. → Read More
Obama to head down under on speaking tour
Former US president Barack Obama will be down under for a speaking tour in 2023 at $195 a ticket. (PR HANDOUT IMAGE PHOTO) Barack Obama is heading down under to share leadership tips on a speaking tour to Australia. → Read More
Flood alert high as waters move downstream
Several NSW communities have been warned the flood risk has not abated despite blue skies. (PR HANDOUT IMAGE PHOTO) Several communities in NSW remain on high flood alert as authorities warn of floodwaters moving downstream. → Read More
Rescuers work to free last living whales
Marine rescuers will work to free the last surviving whales from a pod of 230 stranded on Tasmania's west coast, as authorities keep nearby residents informed about the effort through a community meeting. → Read More
Former rescue pilot victim of catastrophic Mount Disappointment crash
Former Westpac rescue helicopter pilot Dean Neal has been identified as one of the five people who died in the crash. → Read More
Five dead in helicopter crash site near Mt Disappointment
Police have confirmed everyone on board the aircraft perished when the helicopter crashed in rugged terrain north of Melbourne on Thursday. → Read More
After ‘one last crack’ at the Australian Open, Ash Barty was ready to let go
Ash Barty and her team wanted to have “one last crack” at winning the Australian Open before letting go of her professional tennis career. → Read More
‘Eternal love remains’: Shane Warne’s ex-wife shares heartfelt tribute
Simone Callahan has shared photos and videos of the beloved cricketer with their children in a social media post. → Read More
‘Out of proportion’: Small businesses hit as COVID test wait times blow out
This should be a busy trade period for retailers, but staff shortages due to the coronavirus is forcing them to shut their doors. → Read More
Three children fight for life as details emerge about Tasmanian jumping castle tragedy
Immediate family members have kept watch by the children’s bedside since the tragedy occurred at Devonport’s Hillcrest Primary School on Thursday. → Read More
Former Carlton President John Elliott dies
Former Carlton President John Elliott has passed away, aged 79. → Read More
Concern over mystery cases in suburbs surrounding illegal party
Health authorities are concerned about new, unlinked cases emerging in the suburbs surrounding Caulfield North, where a prohibited engagement party was held last week. → Read More
Post-quarantine COVID testing to be discussed at national cabinet
State and territory leaders will also look at banning the practice of allowing low-risk people to quarantine near high-risk international travellers. → Read More
Dr Norman Swan on his new book, wellness 'bullshit', crises and Covid
Norman Swan's new book is being marketed as the "ultimate health guide from Australia's most trusted doctor", but the broadcaster and physician doesn't want to be seen as an "oracle", he tells CASSANDRA MORGAN → Read More
New Covid vaccine hub pushed back as ACT contends with supply
The launch of Canberra's next Covid vaccination hub will be pushed back a few days. → Read More
Canberra pharmacists want involvement in Covid vaccine rollout
National cabinet decided in April that states and territories could elect to have their pharmacies involved in the rollout, but only if they were in remote or rural areas. → Read More
Researchers calling for participants in study on falling pregnant
There's ample evidence to show that men's and women's health prior to conception are of equal importance when it comes to the health of their future children. → Read More
Coronavirus: Aged care homes could be in the dark on staff vaccine numbers
It is not mandatory for aged care homes to record how many of their workers have had a Covid vaccination. → Read More
Canberra's Covid vaccine booking system confusing people
An announcement is expected in the next couple of days about when people aged 40 to 49 will be eligible for the vaccine in the ACT. → Read More
Canberra Health Services chief executive Bernadette McDonald resigns
Bernadette McDonald started as Canberra Health Services chief executive in October 2018. → Read More