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DEMOCRACY: The footpath outside the pre-polling centre in Singleton (Youth Venue on the corner Pitt and Bathurst streets) is festooned with candidates corflutes as volunteers handout how-to-vote flyers. 

From where to vote, how to vote, finding out what electorate you're in and what to do if you get COVID before May 21, we have the answers to your Federal Election 2022 questions.

Caught COVID in election week? Here's what you need to do

"I don't like spending the taxpayers' money twice on the same project."

Second attempt: Commonwealth to spend $38m on road fix, again

Prime Minister Scott Morrison officially launched the Liberals' election campaign on Sunday. Picture: AAP

Scott Morrison has made housing a central part of the Liberal Party's official launch.

Liberal Party 'warms up' with final countdown underway

The Upper Hunter LGA, which includes Scone (pictured), has been named one of the top regional markets in NSW. Picture: Shutterstock

New report names the locations offering investors and owner occupiers bang for their buck.

New report names the 3 top markets in regional NSW

Merivale CEO Justin Hemmes has increased his investment in Narooma with the purchase of Lynch's Hotel. Photo: Supplied

Billionaire Justin Hemmes' company Merivale has purchased its fourth venue on the iconic New South Wales Far South Coast - Lynch's Hotel, one of Narooma's oldest and most historic buildings.

Hemmes expands Narooma hospitality venture with purchase of historic Lynch's pub

The home of late 1960's pacing sensation Halwes is on the market with offers of around $1 million expected

Giddy up: Tasmanian property with rich racing history on the market

Gilgandra locals re-enacted the Coo-ee March in 1987 and 2015.

Anzac coo-ee echoes in country Australia

Throwback Thursday: 20 photos from the Hunter's history

Ernest Shackleton's lost ship has been discovered off Antarctica more than a century after it sunk.

Shackleton ship in 'remarkable' condition

A voluntary assisted dying bill could go to a final vote in the NSW Parliament's upper house today.

Final debate for NSW assisted dying bill

Labor Leader Anthony Albanese has regularly reminded voters of his working-class roots.

Struggle street story key for Albanese

Prime Minister Scott Morrison knows some people consider him a "bulldozer" in his approach.

Bulldozer PM gets quiet Australians cranky

CSIRO researchers believe prescribed doses of psychedelic drugs could help treat mental illness.

Psychedelics could help with mental health

Jenny Morrison has campaigned alongside her husband on the first few days of the federal election's final week. Picture: AAP

Jenny Morrison has campaigned alongside her husband in the final week of the election campaign

Jenny on the trail: How Scott Morrison's wife is helping the 'bulldozer' clear a path to victory

Indonesian authorities say a face mask remains mandatory on public transport.

Indonesia scraps outdoor mask mandate

A Conservative member of parliament has reportedly been arrested on suspicion of rape.

UK MP arrested on suspicion of rape

Amber Heard has said she believed Johnny Depp had hit rock bottom after a fight in Australia.

Heard cross-examined on fights with Depp

Australian of the Year

Sue and Lloyd Clarke, Queensland's 2022 Australians of the Year, used daughter Hannah Clarke's footprints, below, as an emblem for their anti-family violence foundation, Small Steps 4 Hannah. 

Meet the bold, brave and brilliant achievers in line to be named the 2022 Australian of the Year.

Nine inspiring Aussies leading the way

Shanna Whan, below, turned her own life experience into Sober in the Country, a project that supports rural Australians. Picture supplied by australianoftheyear.org.au

Meet the grassroots go-getters in the running to be named Australia's Local Hero at the 2022 Australian of the Year Awards.

Our 'can-do' community champions

Bruce French's 55 years of research into edible plants has culminated in a global database. Mr French, below, is Tasmania's Senior Australian of the Year for 2022. Picture: Brodie Weeding

Meet the selfless and tireless finalists for the 2022 Senior Australian of the Year Award to be presented on January 25.

When life's work creates a lasting legacy

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