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Samantha LandyCommercial partnerships editor

As the commercial partnerships editor for Victoria, Sam works with News Corp Australia’s commercial partners to achieve earned editorial coverage in the metro mastheads, with a focus on the Herald Sun. She was previously the Herald Sun’s real estate editor, having joined News Corp Australia’s Victorian real estate team in 2015. She started at News Corp in 2011 as an editorial assistant, going on to complete a year-long trainee journalism course across five publications, including the Geelong Advertiser and Weekly Times, and then becoming a general news reporter at the Herald Sun.

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ADV NewsMia Fulgencio and her baby Thea Hattersley (about 18 months) who is on the waitlist for a liver transplant.One in five Australians on the waitlist for an immediate organ transplant are aged below 40, including 32 Australians aged below 18. At its peak this year, the nationÃ¢â¬â¢s waitlist blew out to 1891 patients in April..Image/Russell Millard Photography

‘Don’t let me die’: Aussies linger on organ waitlist

More than 1800 Aussies are waitlisted for a lifesaving or life-changing transplant, from a baby who needs a new liver to a young dad awaiting a third kidney donor. Read their stories.

Elliot, 4, Jasper, 2 and mum in Pierre Bonnard: Designed by India Mahdavi on display from 9 June – 8 October 2023 at NGV International, Melbourne. Photo: Tim Carrafa

10 must-see works at NGV’s Insta-friendly exhibit

Featuring dopamine-inducing paintings and bold backdrops, the NGV’s new exhibition is set to take over social media feeds.

NGV curator of contemporary design Simone LeAmon's home for dopamine dressing At Home story. Picture: Eugene Hyland

Tips for dopamine dressing your home

Creating an interior that evokes ‘joy, pleasure and positivity’ has become a hot design trend. Find out how to make your home a happy place

DAILY TELEGRAPH MAY 16, 2023. Embargoed for Metro Mastheads only June 6th. Please contact Sam Landy before using.Gai Waterhouse at her Kensington stables with the 2023 Melbourne Cup and her horse, Goldman, which is a confirmed runner in the 2023 Melbourne Cup after winning a golden ticket. Picture: Jonathan Ng

All 41 Melbourne Cup Tour destinations revealed

The biggest prize in Australian racing is about to embark on its largest national and international tour yet. Find out if the trophy is coming to your town.

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos, MAY 28, 2023. Police remove the crashed car at the Bochara fatal crash scene where four people were killed in a car accident. Picture: NCA NewsWire / David Crosling

Call for mandatory learner driver first aid training

Road deaths have soared in Victoria, leading to fresh calls for a major change to licensing requirements that would see all learner drivers forced to train in first aid.

Fiona and Ed Nolle of Dollar Bill Brewing with their award winning beer Candy Paint Barrel Aged Cherry Sour Ale, which was one of the winning beers at the Australian International Beer Awards . Picture: Ian Currie

Ballarat brewery turns out nation’s best beer

A Ballarat brewery’s sour ale has pipped hundreds of competitors nationwide to be crowned Australia’s best beer. See the full list of winners.

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Installation view of Shaun Gladwell’s Passing Electrical Storms 2023 on display as part of the Melbourne Now exhibition at The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia, Melbourne from 24 March–20 August 2023. Picture: Sean Fennessy

What it’s like to experience a ‘death simulator’

A Melbourne art installation that simulates cardiac arrest and brain death has gained international attention. Here’s what it’s like to experience.

17/05/2023 Hugo (7) and Tilly (10) Gormley at the Fantastic Creatures exhibition at the Melbourne Museum. Aaron Francis / Herald Sun

Fantastic Beasts you’ll see at magic exhibit

A “dragon king” and “unicorns of the sea” star in a new Melbourne exhibition set to enchant Harry Potter fans and animal lovers alike.

04-05-2023 Anne Baker, 68, and her six-year-old granddaughter, Madison Pearl, at their Mt Duneed home. Both have had tissue transplants and their family is now urging Australians to register as eye and tissue donors. Picture: Brad Fleet

‘Saved her life’: plea for eye, tissue donors

Many Australians say they’re too “squeamish” to become eye and tissue donors after death, even though these transplants can save lives – like that of Madison Pearl, 6.

Partnership with St John Ambulance Victoria. Announcing St Albans as the latest suburb to receive these free defibrillators, the case study will be a husband and wife James Hua and Elisa Vo who work as an ambulance driver and she is a nurse. Picture: Tony Gough

Push to make cardiac arrest danger zones safer

A program aimed at increasing cardiac arrest survival rates from 5 per cent to 70 per cent is underway in Victoria’s most at-risk suburbs.

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