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Thu, 21 Jul 2022 18:57:26 +1000
Why an alpaca is visiting NSW and Queensland pubs
Hephner the alpaca and his owner have been on a pub trail from Goulburn to the Gold Coast, raising money for mental health not-for-profit Beyond Blue.

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 18:57:26 +1000
Gold Coast man protesting fine over nature strip trees
A Gold Coast man is challenging his local council over a fine issued for cutting back trees on a nature strip.

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 18:52:39 +1000
Farmers on alert after foot and mouth disease detected in Australia
Victorian farmers fear it's only a matter of time before there's a significant outbreak of foot and mouth disease in Australia.

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 18:52:19 +1000
Hot air balloon crash lands in Melbourne
A passenger onboard a hot air balloon which made an emergency landing in West Melbourne says he feared for his life.

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 18:52:19 +1000
Child taken to hospital after alleged sexual assault in Melbourne
There are fears tonight an 11-year-old girl sexually assaulted in North Melbourne may have been targeted at random.

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 18:51:30 +1000
Man killed in 'fight' in country Victoria
Police are investigating after a man was killed in an alleged brawl outside a supermarket in country Victoria.

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 18:51:14 +1000
‘Fear in the air’: Australian journalist freed by Taliban after forced denials
Lynne O’Donnell, who has reported on and off from Afghanistan for about two decades, says she was detained by the Taliban and forced to deny her reporting.

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 18:48:22 +1000
Boris Johnson delivers final speech to parliament as prime minister
Boris Johnson has signed off with a classic Hollywood line in his final speech to parliament as British prime minister.

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 18:47:39 +1000
NSW premier addresses minister scandals while on international trade trip
The NSW premier has addressed the scandals embroiling a former and current minister while on his first international trade trip.

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 18:47:27 +1000
Bookkeeper jailed for stealing $1 million from surfing royalty
A bookkeeper has been jailed for at least three years for stealing more than $1 million from Australian surfing royalty.

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 18:47:15 +1000
Federal government rejects calls to close border to Indonesia over foot and mouth outbreak
The federal government has rejected calls to slam the border shut to Indonesia in response to the outbreak of foot and mouth disease.

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 18:47:14 +1000
Rescue dog helps residents at care community in NSW
An old rescue dog has taken on the role of support for a care community in NSW.

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 18:47:12 +1000
London fire brigade hit with busiest day since WWII amid heatwave
The London fire brigade has been hit with its busiest day since WWII as the country swelters through a heatwave.

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 18:41:00 +1000
Single foot-and-mouth case would trigger COVID-like tracing, culling of sick animals
An outbreak would force a halt to Australian red meat exports, costing agricultural industries billions of dollars.

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 18:37:12 +1000
Greater Western Exodus: More Giants bound for the trade market
For the third time in four seasons, Greater Western Sydney are facing another player exodus as their salary cap overflows.

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 18:35:42 +1000
As it happened: Livestock industry under threat as foot and mouth disease detected in imported meat; COVID cases continue to grow across the nation
People returning from Bali are being urged to wash their shoes or even leave them behind, doctors say they’re alarmed by the severity of the latest Omicron wave, and both NSW and Victoria are dealing with questions of integrity in state politics.

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 18:25:14 +1000
Joey Manu's unreal streak of form: Immortal Behaviour
Joey and Danika are back to chat all things Rugby League. This week they check in on the coaching carousel, figure out just how good Joey Manu is, and Joey gives his buys of the season.

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 18:22:00 +1000
Man fights losing battle with Queensland winds
A council worker on the Gold Coast tries to shovel sand being whipped up by huge winds battering the state.

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 18:21:47 +1000
Cricket’s leaders in secret climate change summit
Australia’s captain Pat Cummins has backed up his calls for climate action by assembling cricket’s leaders for a private summit in Sydney.

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 18:18:48 +1000
Shorten intervenes to reverse gender-neutral language on Medicare form
The government services minister intervened to scrap a consent form for new parents that used the term “birthing parent” after a mother complained about the language.



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