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IN MEMORIAMAussie rock icon Max Merritt dies

ARIA Hall of Famer Max Merritt, best known for hits Slipping Away and Hey Western Union Man, has passed away after a long health battle.

Cameron Adams

Bold moveAttenborough beats Aniston to new world record

Sir David Attenborough has surged past Jennifer Aniston to an unexpected world record. But what was it and how did he do it?

Tiffany Bakker in New York

Royal scandalMeghan’s surprise move after being lashed by Trump

A day after Donald Trump declared to the world that he was “not a fan” of Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex has given fans an unexpected glimpse into her private world.

Stephen Drill and Nadia Salemme

New questionsWhich VFL/AFL teams have not been coached by Mick Malthouse?

The Chase Australia’s official Shark, Brydon Coverdale, has created a new daily quiz challenge. How’s your general knowledge? Take his quiz.

Brydon Coverdale

EducationFuture of 2023 to 2027 school holiday structure underway

THE short term future of the NT school holiday structure is being considered as students prepare for the last day of school today

Raphaella Saroukos

Watch the videoSurprise special guests on new Midnight Oil song

You haven’t heard Peter Garrett sing like this before. The rocker harmonises with one of Australia’s much-loved indigenous superstars on the latest track from their Makarrata Project EP.

Kathy McCabe

Dean’s ‘done’Home and Away review: Colby: the source of all problems

Colby’s reckless actions are leaving a path of destruction and Justin makes it through surgery.

Stephanie McKenna

Cultural secretsTorres Strait Masks exhibition has returned to Albany

The travelling exhibition Evolution: Torres Strait Masks is back on show at the Museum of the Great Southern just in time for the school holidays.

Kellie Balaam

Pop of colourAlbany on board with growing street art trend

Murals are becoming more widely accepted in the community because of their ability to add vibrancy and atmosphere to a place.

Kellie Balaam

Master of glassStained glass artist shares story of creative journey

Self-taught in the craft, Mark Hewson creates decorative, functional and architectural private and public stained glass artworks.

Kellie Balaam

Nature’s treasuresWatercolour art documents nature in fine detail

Artist Maxine Holman has a passion for dipping her paintbrush into colours and bringing her botanical visions to life.

Kellie Balaam

GuideYour Night In: Every movie on TV tonight rated

Sean Connery goes on an action adventure in The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, Woody Allen takes us on a Spanish romp in Vicky, Cristina Barcelona and a West Texas high-school football team captivates in Friday Night Lights. Here’s all tonight’s TV fare rated.

Leigh Paatsch

‘HUGE 10 DAYS’Desert Festival kicks off with all-Territory line-up

CELEBRATING 20 years of desert culture and art, Desert Festival will deliver an all-Territory program this year.

JASMINE BURKE, centralianadvocate.com.au

Free eventBarnesy’s run-in with cricket king

Jimmy Barnes has revealed how a former cricket great took aim at him in a charity match, as his longtime friend Peter Lonard has tried to improve his swing. LISTEN TO HIS NEW PODCAST

Kathy McCabe, National music editor

Ultimate road tripEwan McGregor takes a ride

Actor Ewan McGregor pulls on the leathers again for a new road trip adventure through South America.

Michele Manelis

Rock onIdles heads to Abbey Road

Idles frontman Joe Talbot describes his British punk rock band’s recent foray into Abbey Road Studios as “a beautiful stress, a very privileged stress but a stress nonetheless”.

Simon Collins

New questionsIn which year was Napoleon Bonaparte born?

The Chase Australia’s official Shark, Brydon Coverdale, has created a new daily quiz challenge. How’s your general knowledge? Take his quiz.

Brydon Coverdale

Latest newsStar urges under fire Ellen to ‘move forward’

Ellen DeGeneres has been under fire over a “toxic” workplace scandal that almost derailed her career, but one Hollywood star is speaking out in defence of the embattled talk show host.

Tiffany Bakker in New York, Shoba Rao

Dean’s confessionHome and Away Review: Dean’s admission to Ziggy

Colby’s reckless actions have left his best mate Dean with no other option but to tell Ziggy about his involvement in dead Ross’ murder to save their relationship.

Stephanie McKenna

Rock onIconic pub rock venue returns in Inglewood

The Milk Bar band room at the iconic Civic Hotel will host some of WA’s best musical talent, starting with a gig headlined by local punk rockers Sly Withers.

Simon Collins