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Tue, 07 Jun 2022 19:00:21 +1000
Bowel cancer screening campaign launches during State of Origin
The NRL and Cancer Council have teamed up to launch a bowel cancer screening campaign during State of Origin.

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 19:00:12 +1000
Woman and puppy injured after e-scooter rider struck her in Melbourne
A Melbourne woman and her toy poodle have been mowed down by an e-scooter in Flagstaff Gardens.

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 19:00:03 +1000
Record rain causes record harvests
Record rainfall across Australia has caused above-average harvests for farmers.

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 18:59:29 +1000
Premier rejects anti-corruption chief’s push to revamp IBAC laws
Robert Redlich says laws allowing people to challenge his draft findings in court were delaying the timely release of corruption reports.

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 18:55:04 +1000
Growing deer population wreaks havoc in Brisbane's west
Brisbane residents are being warned about a growing deer problem in the city's western suburbs.

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 18:55:00 +1000
Queensland man fined after neighbourly brawl over grass clippings
A Queensland man has been fined after threatening and assaulting his neighbour, who had been leaving grass clippings in the gutter.

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 18:49:56 +1000
Man avoids jail time after attacking neighbour with builder’s spirit level
A Sydney man has avoided jail time after he attacked his neighbour with a builder’s spirit level.

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 18:49:50 +1000
Sydney dog thief escapes conviction
A woman has escaped a conviction after she snatched a pet dog in Sydney's west last year.

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 18:49:50 +1000
Teen pleads guilty in court to manslaughter of couple expecting baby
The parents of a couple killed along with their unborn child have wept as they read heartbreaking victim impact statements to a court, revealing the effects the loss has had on their families.

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 18:47:03 +1000
Infamous councillor takes fellow councillors to the toilet
The infamous Perth councillor who was captured on Zoom having a desk-banging, light-flicking tantrum during a three-hour long meeting has also taken his fellow councillors on his journey to the toilet.

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 18:44:55 +1000
UK PM survives no confidence vote
The UK Prime Minister has narrowly survived a no confidence vote in his leadership.

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 18:42:07 +1000
Protester admits assaulting two police officers and hitting horse in head, court hears
A former Hells Angels bikie has been described as a pest by a judge for assaulting police at two protests during Melbourne's lockdowns.

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 18:38:51 +1000
‘Concerning’: Albanese alarmed at China plans for Cambodian naval base
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese called on Beijing to be “transparent about its intent” for the base on the Gulf of Thailand.

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 18:35:19 +1000
Australia news LIVE: RBA lifts interest rate to 0.85 per cent; UK prime minister survives no-confidence motion
Australia’s Treasurer Jim Chalmers is warning it will be a difficult day for homeowners, with the Reserve Bank of Australia likely to lift the cash rate this afternoon.

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 18:28:41 +1000
NSW government accused of lining private sector’s pockets with toll subsidy
The NSW government will spend half a billion dollars subsidising Sydney drivers for the cost of rising tolls on motorways the state has already sold.

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 18:25:21 +1000
RBA hikes official cash rate by half a per cent
The RBA has hiked the official cash rate by half a per cent, the biggest jump in more than 20 years.

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 18:24:52 +1000
Family's search for strangers who leapt onto tracks to save man in wheelchair
Good Samaritans have rescued a man in a wheelchair, after he plunged from a railway platform.

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 18:24:42 +1000
Albanese says he's determined to lift trade with Indonesia
Albanese says he is determined to lift trade with Indonesia as it will grow to be a leading economy in coming decades.

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 18:17:26 +1000
Killer driver covers face, family walks out as fatal footage played in court
Minutes before killing a pregnant couple who were crossing the road, the teenager had stopped at a red light and challenged another motorist to a race.

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 18:12:09 +1000
‘Probably the last boom’: Decade of surging prices tipped for oil and gas sector
One of the world’s most influential energy researchers is tipping a boom decade ahead for oil and gas producers. But it will probably be the last one.



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