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Mumma's Eats 'n' Sweets owner Tracey Dunbar is urging customers to practice patience as venues reintroduce contact registers.

Mandurah restaurant owner calls for customer patience as venues reintroduce sign-in sheets

VALUABLE: Chaplain and school coordinator Christina Stonesmith and EdConnect Australia chief executive Gerri Clay.

'I can never thank my mentor enough': Peel volunteers change lives

Former Busselton Senior High School teacher Bill Kilner will be reinstated at another school after the Department of Education's Director General lost a final appeal in the WA Industrial Relations Commission to terminate his employment.

Teacher wins fight to get back to work

Researchers have found that changes brought by motherhood can protect women's brains as they age.

Motherhood changes brain structure

Australia is close to having all state and territory borders open by Christmas.

Goal of fully open Australia a step closer

Mandurah recorded its wettest ever November in 2020. Photo: File image.

Mandurah records wettest ever November

A Domestic Violence Forensic Unit in WA gains support from Liberals

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Mandurah MP's tribute still going viral in England, India and further afield | video

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Alcoa workers pitch in for community groups

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Mandurah restaurant owner calls for customer patience as venues reintroduce sign-in sheets

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'Always on my heart': Mandurah councillor calls time on 15-year career

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New way to explore WA's parks and attractions

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A word of warning before celebrating 'biological jujitsu'

DIGESTA word of warning before celebrating 'biological jujitsu'

Have you heard the latest? Photo: file

DIGESTThe pollies are teasing us again

New Victorian coronavirus rule changes to be announced this weekend

New Victorian coronavirus rule changes to be announced this weekend

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DIGESTTell mum you'll be home for Christmas

An unedifying diplomatic pile-on

DIGESTAn unedifying diplomatic pile-on

Janine Graham

A passenger from a repatriation flight from Singapore makes her way to a bus to hotel quarantine after landing at Canberra airport. Picture: Sitthixay Ditthavong

EXPLAINERWill we see stranded Aussies at home for Christmas?

Steve Evans

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OPINIONCOVID-19 cases decrease as weather heats up

Jasper Lindell

AstraZeneca's vaccine is already being manufactured in Melbourne.

EXPLAINERWhen will we get our COVID-19 jabs?

Steve Evans

Kathryn Norris was named the City of Mandurah Sports Person of the Year. Photo: Daniel Wilkins.

Mandurah sports stars honoured at awards night | photos

Halls Head pick up win as logjam takes shape at top of ladder | Peel Cricket Association, photos

Halls Head pick up win as logjam takes shape at top of ladder | Peel Cricket Association, photos

Justin Rake

CHANGE: The BBL, which starts next week, will implement three new radical rule changes. Photo by Scott Barbour/Getty Images

OPINIONBig Bore League is just not cricket

Howard Kotton

Kathryn Norris was named the City of Mandurah Sports Person of the Year. Photo: Daniel Wilkins.

Mandurah sports stars honoured at awards night | photos

Lennie Brockenshire claimed the Boxing WA 64-kilogram state novice title on Saturday. Photo: Facebook/Fighter Fit.

Mandurah boxer takes out state title on debut

Justin Rake

TOP TRIO: Caleb Serong, Hayden Young and Liam Henry made their AFL debuts for Fremantle in 2020. They were all top-10 draftees. Picture: Getty Images

A draft like no other after a season like no other

Justine McCullagh-Beasy

"The brass in the piano actually started to melt. That's how hot it got", Torrington resident Richard Cork lost a property to fire on November 8, 2019. PHOTO: Andrew Messenger

LISTENWhen these wilderness escapes became death traps

"The brass in the piano actually started to melt. That's how hot it got", Torrington resident Richard Cork lost a property to fire on November 8, 2019. PHOTO: Andrew Messenger

LISTENWhen these wilderness escapes became death traps

Rick and Carolyn Lean lost their son to suicide two years ago after a long battle with addiction and mental health issues. Photo: Kellsey Galea

LISTENHow one city is trying to tackle its drug problem from within

Rick and Carolyn Lean lost their son to suicide two years ago after a long battle with addiction and mental health issues. Photo: Kellsey Galea

LISTENHow one city is trying to tackle its drug problem from within

The Drip Gorge, near Mudgee. PHOTO: Mudgee District Environment Group

LISTENMeet the women fighting for The Drip

The Drip Gorge, near Mudgee. PHOTO: Mudgee District Environment Group

LISTENMeet the women fighting for The Drip

Passport to the Peel: Exploring our backyard with a guided Ways to Nature walk

Passport to the Peel: Exploring our backyard with a guided Ways to Nature walk

Passport to the Peel: Exploring our backyard with a guided Ways to Nature walk

Passport to the Peel: Exploring our backyard with a guided Ways to Nature walk

Passport to the Peel: A trip to the zoo and local sweet treats

Passport to the Peel: A trip to the zoo and local sweet treats

Passport to the Peel: A trip to the zoo and local sweet treats

Passport to the Peel: A trip to the zoo and local sweet treats

Passport to the Peel: A day on the water with Mandurah's resident dolphins

Passport to the Peel: A day on the water with Mandurah's resident dolphins

Passport to the Peel: A day on the water with Mandurah's resident dolphins

Passport to the Peel: A day on the water with Mandurah's resident dolphins

Singing in front of 30,000 people: Mandurah teen gets her big break

Singing in front of 30,000 people: Mandurah teen gets her big break

Singing in front of 30,000 people: Mandurah teen gets her big break

Singing in front of 30,000 people: Mandurah teen gets her big break

ACHIEVING: Emma Williams is the founder of Mandurah-based business SociallyEm.

Juggling 25,000 clients worldwide: Mandurah FIFO mum of three heads towards million dollar business

ACHIEVING: Emma Williams is the founder of Mandurah-based business SociallyEm.

Juggling 25,000 clients worldwide: Mandurah FIFO mum of three heads towards million dollar business

Boddington local Samreid Manez is on a mission to create a better education for Australia's young minds. Photo: Supplied.

'Big unfair gap': Peel entrepreneur aims to inspire young minds

Boddington local Samreid Manez is on a mission to create a better education for Australia's young minds. Photo: Supplied.

'Big unfair gap': Peel entrepreneur aims to inspire young minds

A weekend getaway in beautiful Hobart is just what the doctor ordered.

Whitsunday sailing, cut-price Darwin: this week's best travel deals

Explore Travel

Bob along at Arbory Afloat. Picture: Supplied

Four ways to fall in love with Melbourne all over again

Sue Wallace

A popular waterhole for swimming at Litchfield National Park is Florence Falls. Picture: Michael Turtle

Ethical tourism is about more than just picking up your litter

Michael Turtle

Annette Deverell and her cousin Malcolm Black. Photo: Supplied.

'It gives us hope': Investigators to re-examine unsolved death of Mandurah teenager Annette Deverell

Annette Deverell and her cousin Malcolm Black. Photo: Supplied.

'It gives us hope': Investigators to re-examine unsolved death of Mandurah teenager Annette Deverell

WA Cold Case Homicide Squad officer in charge Tony Rosenberg, Annette Deverell and cousin Malcolm Black. Photo: Carla Hildebrandt.

Search for DNA: Police retesting evidence in Annette Deverell cold case

WA Cold Case Homicide Squad officer in charge Tony Rosenberg, Annette Deverell and cousin Malcolm Black. Photo: Carla Hildebrandt.

Search for DNA: Police retesting evidence in Annette Deverell cold case

Reward announced: WA Police Minister Michelle Roberts, Annette Deverell's mother Margaret Carver and Mandurah MP David Templeman. Photo: Carla Hildebrandt.

Annette Deverell's family celebrate after $250,000 reward announced on Mandurah cold case

Reward announced: WA Police Minister Michelle Roberts, Annette Deverell's mother Margaret Carver and Mandurah MP David Templeman. Photo: Carla Hildebrandt.

Annette Deverell's family celebrate after $250,000 reward announced on Mandurah cold case

LONG ROAD: Josh Teskey, left, used to watch Ash Grunwald, right, perform at the St Andrews Hotel when he was still a teenager, but these days the influence runs in both directions.

Blues union decades in the making for Grunwald and Teskey

Josh Leeson

IGNITED: Powderfinger's Unreleased 1998-2010 sits proudly alongside the band's storied back catalogue.

REVIEWPowderfinger off cuts make tasty feast for Unreleased

Josh Leeson

Aboriginal family history workshop in Busselton, Bunbury and Mandurah

Aboriginal family history workshop in Busselton, Bunbury and Mandurah

Emma Kirk

'Fresh eyes': Best practice knowledge of graduate nurses helps improve patient care at Peel Health Campus

'Fresh eyes': Best practice knowledge of graduate nurses helps improve patient care at Peel Health Campus

Rosie Ryan

Planning ahead: Marjorie Jones of Sydney is leaving a gift in her will to MS Ltd.

Australians demonstrate will-power during Include a Charity Week

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Chattel mortgages: The business vehicle loan option that comes with extra benefits

'Fresh eyes': Best practice knowledge of graduate nurses helps improve patient care at Peel Health Campus

'Fresh eyes': Best practice knowledge of graduate nurses helps improve patient care at Peel Health Campus

The mighty Murray cruise

The mighty Murray cruise

Emma Brown

Holiday season plans look-up as lockdowns are eased

Holiday season plans look-up as lockdowns are eased

Emma Brown

House of the Week: Live like you're on holiday all year round

House of the Week: Live like you're on holiday all year round

House of the Week: Live like you're on holiday all year round

House of the Week: Live like you're on holiday all year round

BE EXTRA VIGILANT: Swim Safety Ambassador Laurie Lawrence is calling on pool owners to be more diligent. Photo - supplied.

Don't forget safe gates save lives

BE EXTRA VIGILANT: Swim Safety Ambassador Laurie Lawrence is calling on pool owners to be more diligent. Photo - supplied.

Don't forget safe gates save lives

POSTIVE OUTLOOK: 2021 is set to be a strong year of capital growth in Australian property according to Doron Peleg of RiskWise Property Research. Photo - Shutterstock.

The housing market landscape has shifted quickly

House of the Week: A spacious family home

House of the Week: A spacious family home

SELLING FAST: The average Victorian home is spending just 33 days on the market according to the latest figures from the Real Estate Institute of Victoria. Photo - Shutterstock.

Optimism returns to Victoria

Ruth Lewis

VALUABLE: Chaplain and school coordinator Christina Stonesmith and EdConnect Australia chief executive Gerri Clay.

'I can never thank my mentor enough': Peel volunteers change lives

Mandurah Forum teams up to raise awareness of disability parking issue

Mandurah Forum teams up to raise awareness of disability parking issue

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Nominations now open for WA's 2021 WasteSorted awards

VALUABLE: Chaplain and school coordinator Christina Stonesmith and EdConnect Australia chief executive Gerri Clay.

'I can never thank my mentor enough': Peel volunteers change lives

Support for family: Brody Rodgers with his cousin, the late Mathew Neary. Photo: Supplied.

'Doughraiser' for family of Golden Bay hit and run victim

OPINION: We have a bold agenda for Mandurah

OPINION: We have a bold agenda for Mandurah

Mandurah MP's tribute still going viral in England, India and further afield | video

Mandurah MP's tribute still going viral in England, India and further afield | video

Shocking vision of the moment a car hits a group of cyclists

Shocking vision of the moment a car hits a group of cyclists

Halls Head pick up win as logjam takes shape at top of ladder | Peel Cricket Association, photos

Halls Head pick up win as logjam takes shape at top of ladder | Peel Cricket Association, photos

Police are still searching for information on the hit and run crash that killed Rockingham father-of-nine Mathew Neary.

Golden Bay hit and run: Police search for cars seen in CCTV footage | video

New 10-hectare park for growing north Mandurah communities | PHOTOS

New 10-hectare park for growing north Mandurah communities | PHOTOS

Daniela Cooper

Four days in as Opposition leader: Kirkup rolls up sleeves to battle coastal waste in Mandurah | PHOTOS

Four days in as Opposition leader: Kirkup rolls up sleeves to battle coastal waste in Mandurah | PHOTOS

THOSE DAYS: Powderfinger's new compilation Unreleased 1998-2010 features songs written for their most commercially-successful albums.

Powderfinger unlock vault to reveal embarrassment of riches

Josh Leeson

AstraZeneca's vaccine is already being manufactured in Melbourne.

EXPLAINERWhen will we get our COVID-19 jabs?

Steve Evans

OPINION: We have a bold agenda for Mandurah

OPINION: We have a bold agenda for Mandurah

This beautiful beach scene was taken by Gene Sputore in Falcon. Email your photo to editor@mandurahmail.com.au

OPINIONLetters to the Editor: Why are we cancelling Crab Fest? And protect current tourism areas before we exploit more

Letters to the Editor: Plea for boaties to respect waterways

OPINIONLetters to the Editor: Plea for boaties to respect waterways

LISTEN TO THIS: The winning project holds promise for those who have suffered hearing loss as a result of ageing, among other possible factors.

Hearing loss treatment crowned winner

ONLINE CHECK: There are many charities that deserve your donation this Christmas. But before giving, do a quick check on the ACNC website's Charity Register.

How to avoid charity scams this Christmas

Geraldine Cardozo

Ethicist calls for sexbots for elderly

Ethicist calls for sexbots for elderly

Attorney-General Christian Porter says there are a range of suggestions in the Richardson report.

Intelligence laws come under the spyglass

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STAY SAFE: Legendary Australian swim coach Laurie Lawrence is urging Wimmera parents to be extra vigilant in keeping children safe by the water.

'Many kids will panic': a swimming legend's advice for parents

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The NSW Police Force will welcome its newest probationary constables at the Sydney Cricket Ground.

Special SCG parade for NSW police recruits

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Searchers have found two men missing in waters off Kangaroo Island.

Fishers missing off Kangaroo Island found

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Fiona Patten: "Who says that politics has to be done the same way as the major parties?"

Mildura MP joins Patten's Reason Party

Benita Kolovos
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A genomics hub at the University of Melbourne will help advance infectious diseases research.

Melbourne University to host genomics hub

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It's alleged blueberry pickers have been made work seven days a week and for less than minimum wage.

Report exposes farm labour exploitation

Matt Coughlan
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NSW Police Commissioner Mick Fuller says he has concerns about any efforts to legitimise drug use.

NSW chief cop against 'legitimising' drugs

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Harvest selling pressure weighs down prices

Harvest selling pressure weighs down prices

Adrian Mondy, WA regional manager, Flexi Grain
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The CLAAS Harvest Centre Esperance team in front of 17 new Lexion combine harvesters before they were delivered to customers in recent months. The dealership also traded and sold 12 used Lexions.

CLAAS Lexions hit harvest sweet spot

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James (left) and Katina Bowie, Bridgetown and children Jamie and Arabella. The family have been living Perth for the past few years but are now planning to return to the farm full-time.

Methodical approach pays off for Bowie Beef

Jessica Whyte

The Australian retirement income system languishes in the government too-hard basket. Picture: Shutterstock.

Retirement income systems languish in the too-hard basket

Noel Whittaker

A cool time for summer garden entertaining. Picture: Shutterstock.

Keeping your cool for summer entertaining in the garden

John Gabriele

Psoriasis is a chronic inflammatory skin disease that can severely affect the quality of life of those suffering with the condition. Picture: Shutterstock.

Psoriasis is more than skin deep

Dr Rose Mak