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Tue, 12 Jul 2022 18:58:48 +1000
Man dies in Melbourne
A man has died after being found with life-threatening injuries in an inner Melbourne suburb.

Tue, 12 Jul 2022 18:58:39 +1000
Man wearing Scream mask taunts speed camera operator in Melbourne
A man wearing a mask from the horror movie Scream has taunted a mobile speed camera operator in Melton.

Tue, 12 Jul 2022 18:53:41 +1000
Man shot following police pursuit in Sydney
A man has been shot by police following a pursuit in Sydney's Inner West.

Tue, 12 Jul 2022 18:50:02 +1000
Go West: Experts in call to drop Suburban Rail Loop for ‘more urgent’ projects
The Andrews government’s flagship project risks monopolising public transport spending for decades and delaying other more urgent infrastructure, transport experts have warned.

Tue, 12 Jul 2022 18:48:39 +1000
Police hunt for culprits of arson attack on Sydney home
Police are hunting for the culprits of an arson attack which left residents scrambling to save the young family inside.

Tue, 12 Jul 2022 18:48:28 +1000
Restaurant manager jailed in Adelaide
A restaurant manager in Adelaide has been jailed for nine years for raping an employee.

Tue, 12 Jul 2022 18:44:34 +1000
'Damning' new report reveals Queensland's social housing shortfalls
A new report has highlighted an urgent need for greater social housing investment in Queensland as more families face the possibility of homelessness.

Tue, 12 Jul 2022 18:44:30 +1000
UK faces record-breaking temperatures this week
Britain is facing sweltering conditions this week with forecasters predicting a new UK record temperature could be set.

Tue, 12 Jul 2022 18:42:18 +1000
Safety fears at autism school after student flees through shared gate
The council of the Northern School for Autism has pushed for the government to fix a ‘dangerous’ shared space it has with two community groups.

Tue, 12 Jul 2022 18:40:06 +1000
Decision made on renaming of Ipswich monuments
Monuments in Ipswich named for former disgraced city council mayor Paul Pisasale will be renamed following backlash from the community.

Tue, 12 Jul 2022 18:34:18 +1000
Researchers and iconic boot maker develop 'smart boot' for healthcare workers
A "smart boot" for healthcare workers has been developed by Monash University and an iconic Australian boot maker.

Tue, 12 Jul 2022 18:34:17 +1000
First pictures of universe as it appeared 13 billion years ago
NASA has captured the first pictures of the universe as it appeared 13 billion years ago.

Tue, 12 Jul 2022 18:29:29 +1000
Penny Wong calls for unity with Pacific nations
Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong has called for unity with the Pacific nations.

Tue, 12 Jul 2022 18:27:41 +1000
As it happened: NASA’s James Webb telescope images revealed; COVID reinfection periods reduced from 12 weeks to four
The sharpest picture of the early universe ever taken has been revealed this morning. Meanwhile, the new ‘omicron wave’ picks up in Australia, prompting calls on masks and working from home.

Tue, 12 Jul 2022 18:24:23 +1000
Man shot dead in Fitzroy in suspected targeted attack
The man was reportedly getting out of a car when he was shot in the back by the driver, who sped off and remains on the run.

Tue, 12 Jul 2022 18:23:53 +1000
Melbourne aged care nurse accused of working after testing positive to COVID-19
An aged care nurse will face court next month, charged with two major breaches - allegedly committed at the height of the pandemic.

Tue, 12 Jul 2022 18:23:21 +1000
Victorian government rejected CHO health advice, instead settles for ‘strongly recommending’ masks
New health advice calling for mask mandates to be re-introduced have been ignored by the Victorian government.

Tue, 12 Jul 2022 18:19:08 +1000
Cruise ship with COVID-19 outbreak headed for Sydney
A cruise ship with a COVID-19 outbreak among crew and passengers is headed for Sydney.

Tue, 12 Jul 2022 17:50:57 +1000
The plan to transform Sydney Park’s brick kiln and chimney site
Grassed lawns and plazas are proposed to make the former brickyard easier to access from the Princes Highway in Sydney’s inner west.

Tue, 12 Jul 2022 17:25:42 +1000
Nurse charged after allegedly attending work at aged care home while COVID-positive
It is believed to be the first time WorkSafe has charged an individual over pandemic-related workplace safety breaches in aged care.



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