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LONG-COVID: Surveys of COVID-19 patients around the world indicate a stronger link between some genetic precursors and long-COVID development. Picture: FILE

Preliminary surveys suggest there are a few indicators of whether you might develop long-COVID.

Who's most likely to end up getting long-COVID symptoms?

File image of woman wearing a mask. Picture:Sylvia Liber

'Long COVID' is estimated to affect about 5 per cent of people who contract COVID-19, according to a UNSW study

'Sobering': 1300 Australians are getting 'Long COVID' every day

Peter Dutton has been invited to attend the government's jobs and skills summit but won't attend. (Jono Searle/AAP PHOTOS)

Coalition snubs jobs summit as 'stunt'

 Olivia Newton-John. Photo: The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images

Share your tribute to Australia's sweetheart Olivia Newton-John

The Supermoon emerging from the clouds in 2017. Photo: Adam McLean

The supermoon will appear about 37 per cent brighter than a 'minimoon', experts said

How stargazers can hook a 'Sturgeon Supermoon'

CARING: In 1977 Olivia Newton-John went to Namibia in southwest Africa to help raise awareness of the plight of cheetahs. Picture: Instagram/@therealonj

Star's decade long passion for the natural world.

Olivia Newton-John's fierce crusade for animals, environment

Olivia Newton-John has died aged 73. Picture: Shutterstock

Olivia Newton-John's hopelessly devoted fans have remembered her as a friend, a great talent and an inspiration.

Hopelessly devoted to Olivia Newton-John

Olivia Newton-John was just 26 years old when she was interviewed on the Sounds Unlimited TV show in Sydney in December, 1975. Photo: Seven West Media via Getty Images.

Newton-John was just 26 years old when she was interviewed by presenter Jeffrey James for the Sounds Unlimited TV show in Sydney in December, 1975.

'Lots to Do': Watch Olivia Newton-John on the cusp of superstardom

Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews (far left) with Olivia Newton-John. Picture: Twitter/@DanielAndrewsMP

Her enduring legacy is expected to be honoured with a state memorial

'One in a million': Olivia Newton-John's family to be offered state funeral

A 35-year-old man has been jailed for killing his 24-week-old son.

Qld baby killer 'should get payback spear'

FAN FAVOURITE: Olivia Newton-John as 'Sandy' and John Travolta as 'Danny' during the final scene in Grease. Picture: Supplied

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The movie that keeps bringing in the fans is an ageless bouquet to a golden era

We're still hopelessly devoted to Grease 44 years later

MEMORIES: Delta Goodrem, Mariah Carey and Kylie Minogue have shared tributes to Olivia Newton-John. Pictures: Instagram, Twitter/@deltagoodrem, @mariahcareyau, @kylieminogue, @nfsaonline

Australian legend Newton-John's death has resonated around the world.

My friend, my mentor: Heartfelt tributes flowing for Olivia Newton-John

NSW treasurer Matt Kean has been elected deputy leader of the state's Liberal Party. (Dan Himbrechts/AAP PHOTOS)

Kean elected NSW deputy Liberal leader

The moment masking up wasn't a legal requirement, social distancing went out the window with it.

Post-COVID? Not sure we're there just yet

Olivia Newton-John and former Victorian Premier Ted Baillieu unveil a plaque at the Opening of the Olivia Newton John Cancer and Wellness Centre at the Austin Hospital in Melbourne on June 22, 2012. Photo: AAP

ONJ Cancer Wellness and Research Centre to continue her life's work

Olivia Newton-John leaves behind an inspiring legacy with her cancer journey

LESS CONFUSION: The new Fire Danger Rating System introduced across Australia will be easier to understand, authorities say. Picture: Supplied

Fewer false alarms will lead to more accurate ratings: Firefighters.

Confusing ratings ditched ahead of upcoming bushfire danger period

Olivia Newton John, 73, has died in the US, peacefully and surrounded by her family. (AP PHOTO)

Tributes flow for the Grease star and multi-platinum selling singer.

Singer, actress Olivia Newton-John dies at 73

PHOTOS: Sharks Action

Latvia's Foreign Minister Edgars Rinkevics has met with Penny Wong to share China concerns. (Mick Tsikas/AAP PHOTOS)

China ripples felt as far as Europe

DANGER An "incredibly dangerous" collapse at Leichhardt Oval on Saturday is now under investigation by authorities. Picture: Twitter/@FitzySA

Councillor "absolutely furious" and calls for action.

Oval collapse under investigation

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The mutilated body of an eastern grey kangaroo was discovered on a street in Ballarat. (EPA PHOTO)

Decapitated kangaroo found in Vic street

China's ambassador to Australia Xiao Qian said Russia's war on Ukraine was not a simple matter. (Mick Tsikas/AAP PHOTOS)

Ukraine envoy calls for China action

Sixteen ponies that died on the Spirit of Tasmania had suffocated, a court has heard. (Bianca De Marchi/AAP PHOTOS)

Ponies 'suffocated' on Bass Strait sailing

Police Commissioner Col Blanch has warned WA residents against pursuing suspected criminals. (Richard Wainwright/AAP PHOTOS)

WA police chief warns on vigilante pursuit

A young woman has told the man who raped and choked her at a party that she hopes he'll be jailed. (Miklos Bolza/AAP PHOTOS)

Teenage NSW rapist called a 'monster'

Tracy Gee features in the Winter 2022 Straddie Arts Trail.

What's on across Redlands Coast - August 10 2022

What's happening across Redlands Coast

Christina Bowen made a career switch from policing to real estate. Pictures supplied.

A Mount Cotton police officer has put down her badge after 26 years on the force to take on a new career in real estate.

Police officer swaps badge for house keys

DRAG: Lulu Le Mans shares some make up tips with Collie Nestor, 90, of Wellington Point at the July drag brunch. Lulu said she rolled out of bed and came straight to the gig while Collie said she was keen to learn the craft.

Drag brunch at the Alexandra Hills Hotel, set to become a monthly event

WIN: Drag brunch returns

Unleaded petrol prices are rising again to almost $2 a litre at some Redlands service stations. File image

Redlands motorists could save more than $18 a litre when filling a 50 litre tank if they look around for cheaper retailers.

Drivers urged to hunt cheap fuel as unleaded prices climb in Redlands

Redlands Rugby Union president Mike King and Division 8 Councillor Tracey Huges under the new shade structures. Picture by Jeremy Cook.

New shade shelters for the Redlands rugby Union club will keep players cool, calm and collected on the bench before they take the field.

Cool shades at Redlands Rugby Union

Monique Finch (left) had two of four dogs she styles in the best in show lineup at the Pup Cup Dog Grooming Competition in Coffs Harbour. Picture supplied.

A Wellington Point pet stylist has pulled off a rare feat in the dog grooming world with back to back best in groups and a best in show against some of Australia's best groomers.

Pet stylist wins back to back

A man has blown over the legal limit while on an interstate trip to North Stradbroke Island. 

Police have charged a North Stradbroke Island visitor with drink-driving after he returned a blood alcohol reading on 0.071.

Straddie visitor charged with drink-driving

A 35-year-old man was allegedly punched in the head outside a Redlands bottle shop. 

An Ipswich man has been charged with assault after a Dunwich man was allegedly punched outside a Redland bottle shop.

Man allegedly punched outside Redlands bottle shop

Federal LNP leader Peter Dutton and Bowman MP Henry Pike speak with Redland residents about cost of living pressures. Picture supplied.

Federal opposition leader Peter Dutton was in the Redlands last week to speak at an invitation-only forum about cost of living issues.

LNP leader visits Redlands

PORTRAIT: Poet Anthony Lawrence and his dog Benny by Julie Manning.

Locals in portrait competition

SEEKERS: Mirusia has promised to keep the music of the Seekers alive to honour her friend Judith Durham.

Seekers lives on with Mirusia

Fortitude Valley mum and midwife Kristen Meadows' twins Ivy and Ella were born via emergency caesarean 13 weeks early at Mater Mothers' Hospital.

Mater Private Hospital Redland babies born premature can get specialised support from Brisbane to help them grow into strong little people.

HOPE for Redland premmie babies in Brisbane

Allan Zsolczay spent 40 years as a music therapist around Redlands and the Bayside. Picture supplied.

A Redlands music therapist has retired after a career which spanned 40 years and provided entertainment and stimulation to many aged-care residents around Redlands.

Forty years as a music therapist

South East Queensland can expect another wet weekend with rain forecast to fall on Friday and Saturday. Picture Debbie Swain.

South East Queensland is in for another wet weekend, with cool temperatures and sunny skies forecast during the week.

Wet weekend ahead for SEQ

Michael des David with a flathead caught from his kayak. Picture supplied.

A highlight of the fishing in the bay this past week was the mackerel catch.

Better to catch big fish in the bay

RedCity Roar NBL1 North women's team narrowly went down to the title favourites Logan Thunder in their last game of the 2022 season. Picture by B.Rad Sports Photography.

In a huge weekend of basketball for the RedCity, the women's Queensland State League 2 team had the South West Metro Pirates walking to plank and were crowned premiers on Saturday as the Roar's NBL1 seasons also came to a close.

Roar take women's QSL2 premiership as NBL1 wraps up

Finding Salvation details how Victoria Point man Kieron Douglass overcmae hardship through running. Photo supplied

Finding Salvation will be shown across Australia, includign Brisbane and Gold Coast, for the Run Nation Film Festival World Tour.

Inspirational Redlands ultra runner takes centre stage

Mackay councillors are calling for elected representatives to undergo random drug and alcohol testing at work. 

Northern Queensland councillors Fran Mann and Martin Bella intend to present a drug and alcohol policy to Mackay Regional Council.

Qld councillors push drug and alcohol policy

Archie O'Donnell to feature at Folk Redlands on August 21

Archie to Folk Redlands

Labor MPs have called on their own government to make RAT kits more accessable for vulnetable Redland residents.

Labor MPs have written to their own health minister and Metro South Health to get eligible Redland residents easier access to free Rapid Antigen Test (RAT) kits.

Labor MPs call for free RATs in Redlands

Wing general manager Simon Rossi says battery powered drones are a green, faster and more affordable way to make deliveries. Photo: Supplied

Wing isn't in the business of delivering coffee and banh mi, it's in the business of developing drone technology and infrastructure.

Drone delivery is about more than just flying takeout

Nev Sheather headed up Bonython Against Drones which went head to head with Wing delivery drones. Picture: Laura Corrigan 

Bonython Against Drones made a lot of noise and they were heard.

'Not in my sky': Drone delivery service backlash

Wing general manager Simon Rossi says drones are a more environmentally friendly way to make deliveries. Picture: Laura Corrigan

This isn't just a story about flying take-out.

What's the buzz about delivery drones?

Wildlife rescuer Rowan Wigmore says roadkill should be moved 20 metres from the road to stop scavengers getting hit too. Photo: Paul Scambler

Hundreds of thousands of native animals are killed on Tasmania's road every year. In this week's Voice of Real Australia podcast episode we meet the people trying to change that.

The Roadkill State

More than 150 people carry the Chinese dragon's during Bendigo's Easter parade. Photo: Glenn Daniels

The goldfields were a dangerous place in the 19th century particularly for Chinese miners.