After an inquest into death of Echuca woman Marella Johnson, Magistrate William Gibb has submitted his findings yesterdays. The inquiry was held in January last year.

In general, it has been considered that elderly want doctors to do every possible thing to give them prolonged life. But such is not the case with majority of Australians elderly.

Recently, a survey has been carried out on 1,000 Australians, who were aged over 55. Professor Charlie Corke carried out the survey along with the University of Technology Sydney.

According to reports, the new Wave Glider SV3 is an unmanned marine vehicle and will derive its energy from sun. A Wave Glider is used for ocean exploration, research and monitoring device.

Professionals revealed the moon will be blocking the sun in an efficiently impressive solar eclipse in the current week.

It is suggested that a celestial event will turn the sun into a cosmic "ring of fire" in the daytime sky. The ringed shape solar eclipse is called as an annular eclipse that will be taking place on Thursday and Friday in the current week. If the weather allows, the eclipse will be sighted in various parts of Australia and the Southern Pacific Ocean.

In order to raise funds for research into Alzheimer's and dementia, a group of local bridge players has been using their brain power this week.

NSW Health and Medical Research Minister Jillian Skinner visited Camden Hospital and announced $100,000 funding for the purchase of 20 novel rehabilitation beds.