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Kaitlyn Hudson-O’Farrell is a general news reporter and has worked at The Daily Telegraph since June 2019. She enjoys covering everything from breaking hard news to grassroots community affairs and lifestyle or health yarns.

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WEEKEND TELEGRAPH - 13/11/20*** MUST CHECK WITH WEEKEND PIC EDITOR JEFF DARMANIN BEFORE PUBLISHING ***A huge 18 storey mural of Nicole Kidman gets painted in Kings Cross today. Picture: Sam Ruttyn

Massive painting unveiled in Sydney

She is one of Australia’s most famous faces and now an Olympic swimming pool sized portrait of Nicole Kidman has been unveiled in Sydney to promote her new TV series.

Nicole Kidman reacts to seeing her mural that was painted recently in Kings Cross, Sydney. Picture: instagram https://www.instagram.com/p/CHoUS9VJVvE/

Kidman chuckles at larger-than-life portrait on Sydney building

Nicole Kidman has stopped by the Darlinghurst apartment building where an 18-storey portrait of the A-list actor is painted and shared the happy snap with her millions of followers.

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BRADFIELD CAMPAIGN - Ben Buckland and Nicola Muddle hold a Kingfish like the one that will be tagged and released in Sydney Harbour that will pay $1m to whoever catches it as part of a Western Harbour Alliance plan for a Sydney Harbour festival. Picture: Toby Zerna

Expert tips on how to catch Sydney’s $1 million kingfish

A hook, line and sinker might be all you need to catch Sydney million-dollar kingfish — but it will help to know where to look.

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Australia’s borders to be open by Christmas

Prime Minister Scott Morrison has announced the nation’s borders will be open again by Christmas – with the exception of Western Australia which continues to hold reservations.

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Edmonson Park House Collapse: Just after 11:30pm last night emergency services were called to 66 Dalmatia Ave Edmonson Park for reports of a house under construction damaged due to high winds. On arrival they found a house under construction had moved significantly to one side. The house moved so much that it ended up leaning on and damaging the house next door. There was little the Fire Brigade could do but tape off the area to prevent access until the local council could inspect the property. Picture: Gordon McComiskie

Hundreds still without power following wild winds in Sydney

Crews were still working to restore power to hundreds of homes across Sydney overnight after damaging winds up to 90km/h hit the east coast. The SES had responded to almost 500 callouts following the wild weather.

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Young fisherman drowns after falling from boat

GRAPHIC WARNING: A man in his 20s has drowned after he fell from his fishing boat on the state’s Mid North Coast on Wednesday afternoon.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NCA NewsWire Photos SEPTEMBER, 18, 2020: PrIme Minister Scott Morrison speaks to media in Sydney. Picture: NCA NewsWire/Joel Carrett

PM welcomes ’common sense’ approach of SA and Qld

Prime Minister Scott Morrison has urged other states to follow the lead of South Australia in reopening its borders, and also praised Queensland for its efforts.

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Large Hail this afternoon in South GundagaiPicture: Debbie Bailey

NSW braces for hail as wild storms hit the state

Storms are expected to sweep across the state today as a cold front hits NSW, bringing damaging winds, heavy rain and hail as it moves east.

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NSW Fire and Rescue clean up after putting out the fire damaged Whiteman's Arcade Camden the 18th of September. Whiteman's Arcade roof caught on fire overnight. PICTURE: Adam Yip

‘Devastated’: Historic Sydney building engulfed by fire

Firefighters worked through the night to extinguish a blaze at a historic restaurant in Sydney’s southwest which destroyed the roof and left the owner “devastated”. WATCH THE FOOTAGE.

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Andy McIver and his wife Jess found themselves jobless, homeless and stranded in New Zealand after their repatriation flight was cancelled. The only other option was for them to move to the UK until Australia lets them home. Picture: Supplied/ Andy McIver

Aussies stranded in NZ due to COVID make extreme move to UK

An Aussie couple left homeless and jobless in New Zealand were left with “no choice” but to fly to the UK to wait out their return home.

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