Celebrations are continuing in Melbourne and Perth after the Demons historic AFL Grand Final win.

Victoria will need a wait a little longer for a few extra freedoms after missing the first major milestone on the roadmap to reopening.

NSW is getting a new national park, dubbed the biggest urban wildlife restoration project in Australia's history.

In sport, Australia has defeated Argentina in the rugby test in Townsville.

And in entertainment news, the Global Citizen 24-hour music event is underway to raise awareness about climate change, vaccine inequality and famine.