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Wed, 20 Jul 2022 19:00:00 +1000
The greatest rugby league team of all-time? It’s hard to argue
From a club that won 11 premierships in a row and had four Immortals on the books, the Dragons team of the century is a fearsome combination.

Wed, 20 Jul 2022 19:00:00 +1000
The $26m reason why Cameron Smith isn’t defecting to Norman’s Saudi tour - yet
The world No.2 and freshly-minted major champion is committed to the end of the PGA Tour season and has another huge event to weigh up before deciding on his future.

Wed, 20 Jul 2022 18:56:56 +1000
New aged care minister speaks on COVID-19 'crisis'
Queensland Aged Care Minister Anika Wells has spoken about growing fears for the sector in crisis mode due to the latest COVID-19 wave.

Wed, 20 Jul 2022 18:56:38 +1000
Man jailed after daughter drowned in bath
A Queensland man has been jailed for manslaughter after leaving his nine-month-old daughter alone in the bath.

Wed, 20 Jul 2022 18:51:52 +1000
Premier Daniel Andrews takes 'full responsibility' after report details 'extensive misconduct' by Vi
Daniel Andrews will not resign, insisting he's the best person to oversee a cultural clean-out of Victoria's Labor Party.

Wed, 20 Jul 2022 18:51:45 +1000
Unions call for staff to work from home if possible
A call to arms from unions who want employers to encourage staff to work from home, wear masks - and top up government support payments when they're off sick.

Wed, 20 Jul 2022 18:50:17 +1000
Why the Andrews government arrived late to the integrity party
Premier Daniel Andrews promises to implement all 21 of the anti-corruption agencies’ recommendations. But why now?

Wed, 20 Jul 2022 18:48:57 +1000
Government fights to keep list of secret detention sites from public
The revelation comes as the court considers whether immigration detention facilities in Melbourne, Brisbane and Adelaide were established unlawfully.

Wed, 20 Jul 2022 18:47:59 +1000
Man pleads guilty after assaulting police officer with a baseball bat
Two policemen, attacked while on duty in Warrnambool, have told a court how they feared for their lives.

Wed, 20 Jul 2022 18:47:39 +1000
Foot and mouth disease detected in Australia
Fragments of the potentially catastrophic foot and mouth disease have been found inside Chinese pork products, on sale in Melbourne supermarkets.

Wed, 20 Jul 2022 18:47:37 +1000
Photo of Dogs-Ciraldo meeting sends rumour mill crazy
A photo has emerged that's the strongest sign yet of the Bulldogs' hunt for highly rated Panthers assistant coach Cameron Ciraldo

Wed, 20 Jul 2022 18:44:20 +1000
In-demand coach Cameron Ciraldo’s secret meeting with Bulldogs powerbroker
Cameron Ciraldo and his agent, George Mimis, were photographed having lunch with Bulldogs powerbroker Craig Laundy at Sydney Olympic Park on Wednesday.

Wed, 20 Jul 2022 18:43:21 +1000
Treasurer announces review of Reserve Bank
Treasurer announces review of Reserve Bank after interest rates tipped to hike again despite the bank claiming they wouldn’t rise this year.

Wed, 20 Jul 2022 18:43:16 +1000
NSW Premier calls on John Sidoti to resign after corruption finding
The NSW Premier has called on the former sports minister to resign after ICAC’s corruption finding.

Wed, 20 Jul 2022 18:36:40 +1000
Prepare for ‘huge’ boom after Women’s World Cup, FIFA tells govt
With a year to go until the Women’s World Cup kicks off, Football Australia has already banked $230 million in legacy funding - but FIFA’s second-in-command says more will be needed to support an anticipated tidal wave of interest in women’s fo...

Wed, 20 Jul 2022 18:32:35 +1000
British underdog conquers Olympic champion
Jake Wightman pulled off an astonishing run in the men's World Athletics Championships 1500m final to win gold, defeating Olympic champion Jakob Ingebrigsten in the process.

Wed, 20 Jul 2022 18:21:14 +1000
China tightens negotiations with Australia over iron ore
A new state-backed company will now centralise purchases of iron ore for the steel sector and increase Beijing’s bargaining power.

Wed, 20 Jul 2022 18:16:42 +1000
‘Taken too soon’: Siblings killed in Pilbara house fire identified as detectives speak with mother
The scene of the deadly tragedy is just metres from the regional town’s centre and two kilometres from world’s largest iron ore port. 

Wed, 20 Jul 2022 18:16:08 +1000
Six arrested after police cars allegedly rammed by truck carrying cocaine worth $50 million
Dramatic vision shows the moment police surrounded a truck they allege rammed their cars while carrying 125 kilograms of drugs.

Wed, 20 Jul 2022 18:09:11 +1000
Rio Tinto pays nearly $1 billion in tax avoidance settlement
Australia’s biggest iron ore miner, Rio Tinto, has agreed to one of the largest tax settlements in the country’s history.



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