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Sandi Toksvig will be heading to Canberra's Llewellyn Hall in November. Picture supplied

Sandi Toksvig is one of Britain's natural treasures for a reason.

A comedy show that's like a nice, warm hug? Yes please

FEELING THE PINCH: Median weekly rent costs have risen more than 20 per cent in some regional cities while wages continue to stagnate.

Some areas have seen prices jump by more than 20 per cent in the past year.

Weekly rent costs rise to new heights as wages stagnate

Dirk meets one of his eight babies at Crocodiles of the World Zoo in Oxfordshire, England. Picture by Max Willcock via Bouremouth News

The giant Galapagos tortoise has managed to breed with three different females.

A father to eight at the age of 70: How 'Dirk' is saving his species

Rain didn't deter the enthusiasm of protestors at the national Save the Koala Day rally in Manly on September 30, 2022. Picture by Nadine Morton

"We need those politicians to have the balls to say no."

'Death sentence must be lifted', protestors call at Save the Koala Day rally

Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank plays homage to Blazing Saddles. Picture Paramount Pictures 

What if Mel Brooks had directed Kung Fu Panda?

Blazing samurai shtick falls flat in Paws of Fury

A huge crowd attended the Rossander dispersal sale at Warrnambool on Friday. A second dispersal sale will be held in December. Picture by Anthony Brady

A Rossander cow and calf sold for $6250 at the first dispersal sale for the Warrnambool stud on Friday.

Huge crowd at cattle sale

Charles appears on the new 50 pence coin and the new Stg5 commemorative coin. (AP PHOTO)

Britian will begin circulating the new coins over the coming weeks.

Revealed: What will the new King Charles III coins look like?

Optus has advised the AFP that 9.8 million customer records have been impacted in the breach. MAIN: File picture. INSET: Australian Federal Police Assistant Commissioner Eastern Command Justine Gough. Picture by AAP Image/Joel Carrett.

9.8 million customer records have been impacted by the data breach

Optus to cover passport costs as AFP provides new protection measures

Sosie Bacon heads a good cast in a flawed but interesting tale.

Smile is a cut above the standard horror offerings

Opposition Leader Peter Dutton and Prime Minister Anthony Albanese aren't so different after all. Pictures by James Corucher and Sitthixay Ditthavong

Even before the legislation was introduced on Wednesday, the government effectively had Peter Dutton's backing.

Albanese and Dutton have more in common than you may think

Economics is not everything but modelling shows the power China could soon hold. Picture Getty Images

The potential for China's influence to grow is all in the numbers

The China problem, all in one simple graph

NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet has successfully convinced national cabinet to back his plan to cut COVID-19 isolation period from five days. Picture by Keegan Carroll

NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet has successfully convinced national cabinet to back his plan to scrap one of the last remaining COVID-19 restrictions.

Mandatory COVID-19 isolation period to be scrapped

Nestles recruit Tim Ludeman is excited for the Warrnambool and District cricket season. Picture by Chris Doheny

Former first-class cricketer excited for Warrnambool cricket return.

Star factory recruit a 'bit rusty' but ready to go

Warning: readers may find the following images distressing. 

Local council was also on scene and made heavy machinery available for any rescue operation necessary.

Three moos for CFA as crews rescue cow submerged in mud

Alisha Boe as Tara and Camila Mendes as Drea in Do Revenge. Picture by Kim Simms/Netflix

There are some fun characters and lines but this is not a classic.

Not many redeeming behaviours from these mean girls in Do Revenge

LDV's eT60 electric ute had a range of 330 kilometres during laboratory testing. Picture: Digitally altered image

The eT60 will be powered by an 88.5 kilowatt hour lithium-ion battery pack.

It's official: Electric utes are coming to Australia

The penny from the 1930s is going for auction this weekend.

Australia's rarest coin is set to break records

Clocks will spring forward on Sunday. File picture.

What to expect as millions of Australians lose an hour of sleep.

Why we thank our friends across the ditch as clocks spring forward for daylight saving

Nowra tradie Jimmy Heffernan decided to mark the QR codes that have become the norm on his leg for life - and it actually works. Images: supplied.

Tradie gets QR code inked onto his leg

Experts have said a data breach the scale of Optus' was bound to happen eventually. Picture Getty Images 

The business models of Australian corporate houses encourage them to skimp on security at the cost of both national and individual security.

Businesses cutting corners made a breach like this inevitable

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Ian, Mabel, Nedd, Logan and Kylie Brockmann and Jemma Griffin. Picture by Bradley Farley Photography.

Nedd's brother Logan has returned to Orange after a stint on the Brockmann support team

'There's no one else on earth' quite like Nedd Brockmann

Prison officers at a Serco-run jail in the NSW Northern Rivers area are protesting low wages. (Jono Searle/AAP PHOTOS)

NSW Serco prison officers walk off the job

Banks have been told to better support regional and rural customers when closing local branches. (Dan Peled/AAP PHOTOS)

Banks told to do better on branch closures

Peter Dutton has slammed the government for being too slow to introduce new privacy laws. (Mick Tsikas/AAP PHOTOS)

Optus to pay for new passports

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Warrnambool Vinnies president Chris Pye joined calls for a lift of Centrelink payments to support vulnerable recipients skipping meals, medication and heating to stay afloat. Picture by Anthony Brady

The calls for a income support payment rise come after a survey revealed recipients were skipping meals, medicine and heating to survive.

Welfare recipients' cost-of-living struggle

Kristy Sellars wowed crowds across the world on America's Got Talent. Picture by Trae Patton/NBC

A former Warrnambool woman has always followed her dreams - even when she was told they were out of reach. Now she's reaping the benefits. MONIQUE PATTERSON reports.

Follow your dreams, says America's Got Talent star Kristy Sellars

Dan O'Keefe coached Carlton's VFL team to finals earlier this month. Picture by Getty Images 

Home sweet home: VFL coach returns to Hampden league

What matters most to you? Have your say ahead of state election

A Flagstaff Hill exhibition showcasing the bonnets left behind at the shipwreck disaster in 1835, village volunteer Jenny Climas demonstrating the clothing of the time. Picture by Chris Doheny

Future of Warrnambool's Flagstaff Hill under the spotlight as councillors to vote on $120,000 study.

Council plan to review village's future direction

Warrnambool Library staff Zoe Danman, Jessica Benter, Julie Smith, Julie Murnane, Marcela Russnak, Leigh Higgins, Cassie Carroll and Kerrie Nicholson on the final day at the original library site before moving to the new facility. Picture by Anthony Brady

The final chapter is closing on the Warrnambool Library as staff prepare to move to the new $20 million facility.

End of an era as chapter closes on city library

FormFlow general manger Matthew Dingle says up to 200 houses a year will be produced at an aircraft hanger at Portland airport.

Affordable housing solutions are being worked on by private businesses.

Housing solutions in the pipeline

Driver taken to hospital after single-vehicle collision.

Cows euthanised following truck rollover

Live Music Office government regulation and policy expert John Wardle and engagement and projects manager Lucy Joseph and south-west musician Jun Parker at Warrnambool's live music industry forum. Picture by Chris Doheny

A forum has established the top priorities for Warrnambool's live music scene.

City needs music venues, festival

Camperdown RSL sub-branch committee members Michael Dixon and Alan Fleming hope to attract new volunteers. Picture by Chris Doheny

The future of a century old south-west community organisation is under a cloud.

Future of century-old community organisation in doubt

South-west teacher Brendan Clifford is walking the Melbourne Marathon on October 2 to raise money for Cancer Council Victoria. Picture: Anthony Brady

South-west teacher pounding the pavement to raise money for cancer charity.

A marathon effort to raise money for cancer research

Midfield's Malerie Janes and Matt Fisher at the site of a proposed village which will feature cabins and native landscape. 

Midfield Meat has plans for a worker village near its plant in Merrivale.

Midfield Meat village plan approval wait

A unregistered .22 calibre rifle was seized in a police raid early Friday morning.

Gun and weapons found in police raid, man arrested

STUNNING: The Standard's photographer Morgan Hancock took this eye-catching sunset shot near Warrnambool's Stingray Bay on Thursday night. 

Clocks to move forward an hour

Terang Mortlake's Lewis Taylor was delisted by Sydney on Friday morning. Picture by Getty Images

Former Swan and Lion played 124 AFL games.

Terang Mortlake export staying positive after Swans delisting

Warrnambool export Nathan Sobey is on the comeback trail after a knee injury and will play in Brisbane Bullets' season-opener on Sunday. Picture by Getty Images 

Brisbane basketballer ready for season-opener.

Sobey shooting for success in injury comeback

Mark Murphy has been named in the Renegades Academy squad. Picture by Melbourne Renegades

Opportunity against international teams beckons.