A CONTEMPORARY mythological feminist play featuring some of Tasmania’s leading actors dominated the Tasmanian Theatre Awards, which were announced at Wrest Point Saturday night.
PENNY MCLEOD
A former bikie gang enforcer has been sentenced to 2½ years in jail for sexually assaulting a 12-year-old girl he chatted up at a Sydney train station. The Nomads outlaw motorcycle gang has since disowned him, a court has heard.
Ava Benny-Morrison
It has the lowest survival rate of any women’s cancer and it takes an average of 32 weeks for a diagnosis - Ovarian cancer is quietly killing Australian women, leading to renewed calls for more to be done.
Alanah Frost
Perth teenage sensations Jam Tarts are getting the band back together as part of an all-star line up set to pay homage to AC/DC in Perth Festival’s Highway to Hell production.
Amanda Keenan
AUSTRALIANS evacuated to Darwin from China shared their experience and gratitude at being quarantined in the Territory.
RAPHAELLA SAROUKOS
A Bunbury man has died after his vehicle left the road and struck a tree.
Jacinta Cantatore
Clive Palmer donated $80 million to his own political party before the last federal election but his “obscene” spending might have an unintended consequence.
MICHAEL WRAY
Flood warnings are in place in Queensland and the Northern Territory with a tropical low likely to develop into Cyclone Esther on Sunday.
Robyn Wuth, Michael Doyle
Those trained by Australian fashion, modelling and deportment icon June Dally-Watkins - who has died at the age of 92 - say people stood up straighter in the street when she passed them.
Ashleigh Gleeson
Plans for tougher penalties for vegan activists who trespass on WA farms have been “hijacked” by Labor’s left wing, the State’s peak farm lobby group claims.
Peter Law
A 19-year-old man has died after the motorcycle they were riding lost control and crashed at an intersection in Longreach.
Thousands of bingo fans were eyes down with highlighters at the ready at Telethon’s Mega Bingo at the Perth Convention Centre yesterday.
Carmelle Wilkinson
A group of Australians evacuated from China are being released from a Darwin camp, as the number of coronavirus cases among cruise ship evacuees rises.
Colin Brinsden
Queenslanders are in for a wild 24 hours with destructive tornadoes, widespread flooding and a cool blast impacting different parts of the state.
Chris Calcino, John Farmer
“When frontline counsellors are recommending removing children from their homes as an urgent course of action, it must be considered as an option,”
Phoebe Pin
A man shot dead by police in the Brisbane CBD stabbed another man in the face and back before charging at officers with the knife. Witnesses report hearing up to 10 “rapid fire” shots during the dramatic ordeal.
Elise Williams, John Farmer and Danielle O'Neal
SOUTHERN Districts moved to within one game of back-to-back Women’s Premier League grand finals after coming from behind to beat Waratah in the qualifying final
GREY MORRIS
The loved-up couple last month celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary and as they entered the 2020s, they entered their sventh decade together as a couple.
Kelsey Reid
Far left candidate Bernie Sanders has cemented his frontrunner status in the race for the Democratic presidential nomination. But his opponent has issued a stark warning.
Sarah Blake
A record 4000-plus crowd attended the Kangaroo Island Cup on Saturday in what was an unprecedented show of support for a community that was hard-hit by bushfires earlier this year.
Craig Cook
An announcement has been made about the next step in the investigation into the Sydney to Melbourne train that derailed at Wallan, killing two people. But many questions still remain unanswered.
Sharon McGowan, Ian Royall and Tamsin Buchan
A 75-year-old Northam man is recovering in Royal Perth Hospital after an alleged attack over his scooter.
Caitlyn Rintoul
Perth has beaten Sydney and other major cities around the world to stage the event, which boasts an audience of about 56 million social media fans globally.
Joe Spagnolo
Aussie singer Dan Sultan — who last year relocated from Melbourne to the affluent Sydney suburb of Connells Point and won the ARIA for best children’s album — has been charged over an alleged indecent assault.
Amy Harris, Jack Morphet and Brenden Hills
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