| | West Australian Premier Mark McGowan says it is "absolutely essential" that people who have visited COVID exposure sites go and get tested and warns it is too early to predict if lockdown will end on Tuesday. | | | More than half of the passengers who were on board a flight from Perth to Melbourne with a COVID-positive man have tested negative, Victoria's health department says. | | | A new study shows sudden cardiac arrests cost the Australian economy approximately $2 billion in lost productivity each year, but doctors say it's nothing compared to the toll on families left behind. | | | Thousands of people have turned out across Australia to march, reflect and pay tribute to the nation's service men and women on Anzac Day, with Prime Minister Scott Morrison praising "the sacrifices, the courage [and] the selflessness" demonstrated by diggers through the generations. | | | For many Australians from Indigenous and migrant backgrounds, Anzac Day can be uncomfortable. But one community in NSW is determined to change that. | | | After being severely impacted by the coronavirus pandemic last year, Anzac Day marches and services have been held across much of the country today, albeit with some restrictions in place. | | | Queensland man and race car co-driver Dennis Neagle who died in a crash at Targa Tasmania on Saturday is remembered as a gentleman of the sport who was a passionate competitor and "truly great bloke". | | | Harmony Dixon's box jellyfish sting was excruciatingly painful and could have ended her life. But 12 months later, she's considering permanent scarification. | | | It's the lightest metal on the periodic table and its origins lie in the very beginnings of our universe. And it's taken, in the form of a pill, by thousands of Australians every day. | | | Australian troops are unlikely to return to Afghanistan, even if the nation's security unravels in the coming years, new Defence Minister Peter Dutton says. | | | | | | Download the ABC News app | Available on Android and Apple devices | | The ABC NEWS app makes it easier for you to stay up to date with the latest news and information from Australia's most trusted news source. | | | | The ABC sent this message to wwwhindimen.australia@blogger.com these details are included to help provide assurance that this is a genuine email from ABC. Any personal details and data acquired by the ABC from your participation in any ABC Online Services will be used only in accordance with the ABC's Privacy Policy. This service may include material from Agence France-Presse (AFP), APTN, Reuters, AAP, CNN and the BBC World Service which is copyright and cannot be reproduced. | | | | |