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The interim Albanese frontbench. Picture: AAP 

Crossbenchers Rebekha Sharkie, Bob Katter, Andrew Wilkie, Helen Haines and Zali Steggall have given Labor confidence of supply.

Labor secures support for a working minority government, but hopeful of more

The May 23 post-election front pages of publisher ACM's daily newspapers in NSW, Victoria, Tasmania and the ACT

From Barnaby country to Labor's heartlands: what the ACM papers say

This is a sample of The Echidna newsletter sent out each weekday morning till the end of the election.

The hoary old chestnut of hip-pocket politics no longer cuts it

Anthony Albanese has been sworn in as prime minister before heading to Tokyo for a Quad meeting.

Mr Albanese and Senator Wong will head to Tokyo on Monday afternoon.

Albanese sworn in as 31st prime minister

Anthony Albanese and new Labor MP for Reid Sally Sitou on Sunday morning. Picture: AAP

Labor's Sally Sitou said her own victory proved voters wanted politicians who 'reflect the community'.

Albanese takes first steps of governing, as Liberal recriminations begin

Josh Frydenberg (left) appears to be among a number unseated moderate Libs, as Simon Birmingham says the party needs to bring more women into the fold. Picture: AAP

Peter Dutton is the heir-apparent for the Liberal leadership, but moderates want someone who can bring more women into the fold.

Libs moderates seek Morrison successor to increase women in the party

It was Soctt Morrison's way or the highway. And he was wrong. Picture: AAP

Voters have given a mandate for a federal ICAC with teeth and serious climate action.

The flawed political gambit that lost the election

Outgoing Prime Minister Scott Morrison and former Liberal staffer Brittany Higgins. Pictures: AAP, Karleen Minney

Every single pollster said the women were coming for Morrison. Every single pollster was right.

Women driving change: The moment that seeded a movement

TOUGH NIGHT: Barnaby Joyce made a solemn victory speech in Tamworth. Photo: Mark Kriedemann

The Nationals have avoided the bloodbath voters inflicted on the Liberals by retaining all 16 of their electorates, but the party's hopes of picking up new seats have been dashed.

Nationals defy Coalition bloodbath and look set to hold all seats

A still from Get A Life, Alright! Picture: Joyhouse Productions

The children's television-inspired music is the highlight of the film.

Luck, laughs and a good-heart

Anthony Albanese, centre, celebrates with his partner Jodie Haydon and son Nathan Albanese after after winning the 2022 federal election. Picture: AAP

It will likely be in a minority government after a large swing away from the Coalition.

'Optimism, not fear': Albo the new PM as teal wave hits Parliament

Anthony Albanese claims victory. Picture: Screenshot

Follow the updates and results for the federal election as they happen here.

As it happened: 'Australians have voted for change': Albo claims victory

Prime Minister Scott Morrison with wife Jenny, and daughters Lily and Abbey arrive to vote at the Lilli Pilli Public School on election day. Picture: AAP

Prime Minister and Labor leader Anthony Albanese both voted at almost the exact same time, several Sydney suburbs apart on Saturday.

PM delivers election day bombshell, Albanese 'hopeful' about Labor win

Luke Goodman and Brett Hooper, serving up the democracy sausages. Photo: Sue Stephenson

GALLERY: "We're really hoping to show... kids in our school what volunteerism is about"

Snags and helping hands: Lake Cathie's polling day fundraiser for flooded school

Anthony Albanese, with partner Jodie Haydon, started election day in the Melbourne seat of Higgins. Picture: AAP 

Anthony Albanese declared it was "time on in the fourth quarter".

Albanese says he's slept well as polls tighten, Morrison heads to home electorate

Here's your free directory to help stay connected to Camden Haven business.

We're open for business: your free Camden Haven guide to #supportlocal

BANGER ON BREAD: ACM's own Ringer presents The Democracy Banana. Picture: Ash Walmsley

It's the most important vote you'll cast this weekend.

Should 'democracy bananas' replace sausages at the polling centre sizzle up?

BEST IN CAMPAIGN: A few of our favourite moments from the 2022 federal election.

The funniest campaign bloopers, blunders and the moments that made us smile.

Gaffes, bloopers and best moments from the 2022 federal election

Motherhood is not a particularly glamorous thing and we love these shows for telling it like it is.

Which working mother are you? TV's best mums

Scott Morrison and Anthony Albanese on the campaign trail. Pictures: Facebook, Steve Evans

Who shines out on the road with press pack in tow - and does it really matter?

The bizarre rituals of the campaign trail

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STRONG: Beautiful toddler Penelope Dean is the sunshine of her mother Emily's life. The brave little girl has been treated for a rare tumour.

Most people know McHappy Day is all about a good cause. The Dean family had first-hand experience of how the charity supports children fighting serious illness.

How McHappy Day helps brave tots like Penelope

VIBRANT CULTURE: Dubai is one of the most multicultural cities in the world. Photos: Supplied

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Win a seven-night Arabian Peninsular cruise for two

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Samsung is an innovation leader in the mobile tech space and have converged a lot of said innovation into the budget friendly sector, opening a whole new universe of opportunities to budget conscious shoppers with the Samsung Galaxy A Series range.

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An island hopping tour way down south

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Enjoy the colours of New York and Canada in the autumn

The results speak for themselves. Home and property values are soaring and you could benefit from this trend. Find out with a free appraisal of the value of your home.

Could you be a property millionaire?

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An Australian highlight: A trip to the Flinders Ranges ticks all the boxes as it has some of Australia's most spectacular scenery and challenging terrain.

See the sights and experience the variety on this Discovery Tour of the very best South Australia has to offer.

The many highlights of South Australia

Using her own experiences as a mum with a love of the outdoors, Tiffany Droge has created the ultimate family outing baby carrier. 

Ditch the pram and take bub with you on an adventure

There is no end to the limits of imaginative play time your children will enjoy in their Possum Play couch.

Possum Play keeps screen time to a minimum

Massage your feet to fitness

A revolutionary way to do your bit for you and future generations. 

Oh Crap solves the dog poop problem

Give single-use plastic the flick and help keep our oceans clean

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Managing menopause may just have got a little easier

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Active Truth celebrate the diversity of women in their active and swimwear range

Swimmers for every size and shape

Only the finest for your favourite member of the household will do. 

Don't make a dog's dinner out of feeding your pets

Suncorp has settled a class action over excessive superannuation commissions.

Suncorp super class action settles

Penny Wong says climate change policy will be key to improving relations with Pacific countries.

Climate 'central' for Pacific relations

Little Blue Shed: Tanja Curcic (second from left) and some of the women in rural East Uganda. Photo: supplied

Upon returning to Sydney, Tanja couldn't make sense of her good paying, comfortable job anymore.

The Aussie-led project bringing hope to women in Uganda

Wet wipes which falsely claim to be a flushable are the main culprits behind creating fatbergs.

Australia takes aim at fatberg scourge

An inquiry was told that The Star required cleansing after parts of its business went badly wrong.

Star chairman says casino needs cleansing

The brutal beauty of an election is on show in Australia today.

The brutality of elections as the new PM takes over - and takes off

Deputy Mayor Adam Roberts. Photo: supplied

One week left to have your say on council's draft operational plan.

From the deputy mayor: budget feedback closing soon

Karate students Jay Iveli, Liam Urbanica and Sam Hilton with instructor Peter Becroft. Photo: supplied

Kew's young karate medallists picked to compete at the Australian titles.

State titles success for three of Kew's karate kids

Camden Haven's Slice of Haven is set to return on Sunday, May 29. Photo: Liz Langdale

"We want people to be able to chill out and reconnect with great company and great friends."

'We're all very excited': Slice of Haven set to return on Sunday, May 29

All polling booths are set to be open across the country tomorrow. Picture: Karleen Minney

The Electoral Commissioner has confirmed all polling places will be open for election day.

All polling places will be open for election day: AEC

Every Australian who has tested positive to COVID-19 can vote.

Last-minute change to how you can vote with COVID-19

Council to survey residents on their climate change priority. 

"It has made me reflect on the best course of action, which will be to listen to the broad range of our community."

Council warms to the idea of community deciding its climate change priorities

(From top L to bottom R): Joanne Pearce (Independent), Joel Putland (United Australia Party), David Gillespie (The Nationals), Alex Simpson (Labor), Steve Attkins (Independent), Mark Hornshaw (Liberal Democrats), Josephine Cashman (One Nation) and Karl Attenborough (The Greens)

Camden Haven Courier readers voted Climate Change their No. 1 election issue

Reader poll: candidates respond to the issues that matter to you

Australia will head to the polls for the 2022 federal election on May 21. Photo: AEC 

All polling sites will open at 8am on May 21 and close at 6pm the same day.

Lyne electorate: How to vote in the 2022 federal election

Camden Haven resident Janet Cohen (right) with her partner Glenn Brewer. Photo: Supplied

"They now have a choice to die with dignity."

Camden Haven's Janet Cohen 'relieved' as NSW legalises voluntary assisted dying

Human Rights Minister Tara Cheyne said Canberrans were being treated as second-class citizens. Picture: Sitthixay Ditthavong 

Scott Morrison confirmed a Coalition government would not seek to overturn the ban if re-elected, saying it was "not our policy".

PM confirms no plans to repeal voluntary assisted dying ban on territories as NSW laws pass

"The government needs to be held to account for what they have done to us."

Lyne candidate running to reduce 'reckless spending and debt'

Veterinarians for Climate Action are worried about the impact of climate change on individual animals and species like koalas. Photo supplied

"We vets see that all kinds of animals are harmed by the effects of a changing climate."

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