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Make ABC Yours Log InSign Up Skip to main content ABC Homepage Today is Wednesday 25 August 2021 Set locationFor local news and weather SearchLog InLog InMore from ABC * News * Radio * iview * TV Guide * Kids * Everyday * More * More ABC HOME TOP STORIES FROM ABC NEWS NSW CHO REVEALS WHAT WILL 'BREAK THE TRANSMISSION CHAIN', 919 NEW COVID CASES Source: ABC News/Topic: COVID-19 LIVE: GOT QUESTIONS ABOUT CORONAVIRUS AND LOCKDOWN? ASK OUR EXPERT PANEL Source: ABC News/Topic: COVID-19 SYDNEY DOCTOR REVEALS 'AWFUL' COVID SYMPTOMS AND WHEN TO CALL AN AMBULANCE Source: ABC News/Topic: COVID-19 More ABC News FEATURED NICOLE'S PARENTS JUST RE-BOOKED FOR A COVID SHOT. HERE'S HOW SHE CONVINCED THEM The good news is that having a conversation about vaccination with someone like a parent, who knows and trusts you, can be effective when it comes to moving them away from hesitancy. Source: ABC Everyday/Topic: Vaccines and Immunity WHEN A WHALE DIES, IT BECOMES A FLOATING BUFFET FOR ALL SORTS OF CREATURES Earlier this week, a dead whale surrounded by a pack of hungry sharks washed up into Adelaide's port. So, what happens when a whale dies at sea and is washed ashore? Source: ABC Science/Topic: Marine Biology AN AIRBORNE DISEASE CHANGED THE WAY WE LIVE IN THE 19TH CENTURY. WILL COVID DO IT AGAIN? A deadly airborne disease terrified Australians more than 100 years ago. This is how Adelaide town planners helped to bring the outbreak under control. Source: ABC Radio National/Topic: Disease Outbreak ACROSS AUSTRALIA COULD THIS ROCK ART BE THE THE WORLD'S OLDEST? NEW DATING TECHNIQUE COULD GIVE US THE ANSWER Source: ABC Kimberley/Topic: Archaeology BACKYARD FRUIT GROWERS HAVE DAYS TO REMOVE NETTING THAT IS LETHAL TO WILDLIFE Source: Vic Country Hour/Topic: Pests - Horticulture 'THEIR PARENTS WERE SLAVES': AUSTRALIAN SOUTH SEA ISLANDERS URGE BLACKBIRDING ERA REMEMBRANCE Source: ABC Capricornia/Topic: Multiculturalism More from Across Australia EDITOR'S CHOICE REVISITING ALICIA KEYS'S DEBUT ALBUM, 20 YEARS ON The breakout success of Songs in A Minor was heralded by one insanely catchy, lovelorn song. After two decades, the impact of Fallin' remains profound for fans worldwide. Source: Double J/Topic: Music WHAT IF HOUSING NEVER BECOMES AFFORDABLE? Everyone knows Australian house prices are bananas, but understanding why stumps even the experts. So will the current trend continue? And if so, where does that leave renters? Duration: 19 minutes 34 seconds19m Source: ABC Radio/Topic: Housing Industry HOW TO USE MUSIC TO FOCUS, BUILD TEAMS AND AVOID BURNOUT IN LOCKDOWN On the verge of burnout or feeling disconnected from your workmates? Don't underestimate the power of incorporating music into your workflow and even meetings. Duration: 25 minutes 25m Source: ABC Radio National/Topic: Psychology FACT CHECK: GLADYS BEREJIKLIAN ON SYDNEY'S 'HARSHER' LOCKDOWNS NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian said Sydney's lockdown conditions were harsher than those that had been imposed in any other state in the past. Is she correct? Source: ABC News/Topic: Lockdown 'WE NEED THEM': OUTBACK QUEENSLAND WANTS AFGHAN REFUGEES FLEEING TALIBAN Regional Queensland wants to open its doors to Afghan refugees, with local MP Robbie Katter and business leaders lobbying the Morrison government to increase intake. Source: ABC North West Qld/Topic: Refugees DAILY DISCOVERIES CREATIVE CROSS-BORDER BUSINESSES USE A LOOPHOLE TO KEEP THEIR LIVELIHOODS ALIVE With Queensland experiencing its strictest border restrictions, businesses use this concrete barrier as a meeting point to swap samples, smiles and staff amid the border chaos. Source: ABC Gold Coast/Topic: COVID-19 'IT'S AN UGLY THING': HOW TO DEAL WITH SOMEONE WHO'S RUDE TO SERVICE STAFF Workers don't often get the opportunity to defend themselves. Here's how you can help. Source: ABC Everyday/Topic: Careers WE DON'T ACTUALLY NEED KANYE WEST TO RELEASE DONDA In a lot of ways, we’ve already experienced the best version of what any official album release has to offer. Source: triple j/Topic: Music VALE CHARLIE WATTS, THE UNLIKELY ROCK STAR WHO KEPT THE ROLLING STONES ON TRACK Charlie Watts remained unruffled while living in the belly of a debauched beast Source: Double J/Topic: Music KNOW SOMEONE WHO'S HESITANT TO GET THE COVID 19 VACCINE? 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Packed with warmth and humour, this is a joyful celebration of their great friendship, its laughter and games, its ups and downs. Duration: 7 minutes 7m Source: iview/Topic: ABC Kids WASH YOUR HANDS WITH ISABELLA We can all help stop the spread of nasty germs by keeping our hands fresh and clean. Join 7-year-old Isabella as she shows us how she washes her hands properly. Source: ABC Kids/Topic: Health BTN CLASSROOM: AFGHANISTAN, FACE MASKS AND FAST FASHION This week we've seen some distressing images come from Afghanistan, the COVID-19 Delta variant causing problems, and we take a look at the impact of fast fashion on the environment. Duration: 24 minutes 30 seconds24m Source: BTN/Topic: Education STORY SALAD: CAT, DOG, CAR Three words, three minutes, one story salad. Listen to the latest story! 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