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Thu, 04 Aug 2022 19:00:00 +1000
‘I can’t believe I ran that fast’: Speedy Jenneke spikes shoe debate
Michelle Jenneke last month became the second-fastest Australian hurdler behind Sally Pearson as records tumbled at the world titles, but for her, there’s no debate about new shoes being used by some athletes.

Thu, 04 Aug 2022 18:59:25 +1000
Qld police cordon off deadly shooting site, take locals into custody
Police have scoured remote north Queensland cattle country for the “killer or killers” responsible for an early morning shooting that left three dead and one injured.

Thu, 04 Aug 2022 18:57:00 +1000
Schoolboy who is losing his sight experiences Sydney from above
A schoolboy who is losing his sight has experienced Sydney from above for Jeans for Genes day.

Thu, 04 Aug 2022 18:55:38 +1000
Australia considers strengthening privacy laws after UK parliament shuts down TikTok account
The Department of Home Affairs is considering all options to address data use concerns about TikTok and other social media firms after the UK parliament closed its official account.

Thu, 04 Aug 2022 18:51:50 +1000
Buddy linked with shock Lions switch
Brisbane has emerged as a strong player for the signature of Lance Franklin.

Thu, 04 Aug 2022 18:51:34 +1000
Tobias Moran granted bail on charge of murdering German backpacker girlfriend
The Perth man, accused of murdering Simone Strobel in Lismore in 2005, will remain in custody pending an appeal by prosecutors against the decision to grant him bail.

Thu, 04 Aug 2022 18:47:54 +1000
Logging underway a month after greater glider declared endangered
Less than a month after the greater glider was declared endangered, logging is underway in a Victorian forest home to the rare possums.

Thu, 04 Aug 2022 18:46:53 +1000
Melbourne restaurant to close after a scooter stunt
A Northcote restaurateur has to close his venue after a scooter stunt smashed the window.

Thu, 04 Aug 2022 18:42:20 +1000
NSW police crackdown on illegal e-bikes
NSW police launched a crackdown on illegal e-bikes in Sydney’s CBD.

Thu, 04 Aug 2022 18:42:20 +1000
Accused backpacker murderer released on bail
Accused backpacker murderer Tobias Friedrich Moran has been released on bail.

Thu, 04 Aug 2022 18:41:19 +1000
Why the Gold Coast is losing its direct rail link to Brisbane Airport
Queensland’s most prominent public transport advocate says keeping the Gold Coast-Brisbane Airport direct link would create a dangerous rail connection.

Thu, 04 Aug 2022 18:41:18 +1000
Colmont landlord launches eleventh hour bid to save failed school
The proposal, understood to involve investors from China, has been rejected by the school’s administrators, who say they have seen no credible offers to save the Kilmore campus.

Thu, 04 Aug 2022 18:41:10 +1000
Victim deliberately hit by car, others suffer fractured ribs but no police protection
Brian Codd, in charge of the Queensland Police Service’s domestic violence command, only received an “extremely disturbing” report about officers this week, despite a review being conducted last year.

Thu, 04 Aug 2022 18:35:31 +1000
AFL teams and expert tips for round 21
All the ins and outs for round 21 and how the experts tipped the round.

Thu, 04 Aug 2022 18:31:14 +1000
King’s School forced to explain spending on plunge pool, flights to British regatta
The federal and state governments have questioned The King’s School over planned spending on a plunge pool for the headmaster’s residence and business-class trip for senior staff to attend a prestigious British rowing regatta.

Thu, 04 Aug 2022 18:30:37 +1000
VC wiped saliva on schoolgirl’s face, family and others say
The University of New England has remained mute on the future of vice chancellor Brigid Heywood four days after she was charged with assault and behaving in an offensive manner.

Thu, 04 Aug 2022 18:27:41 +1000
Reports of a shooting in rural north Queensland
There are reports of a shooting at a rural location in Bogie, south east of Townsville, Queensland.

Thu, 04 Aug 2022 18:22:17 +1000
Manly coach Des Hasler publicly backs stood-down player Manase Fainu
Manly coach Des Hasler has publicly backed stood-down player Manase Fainu after his court appearance over a 2019 stabbing.

Thu, 04 Aug 2022 18:22:11 +1000
Albanese government passes climate bill through lower house
The Albanese Government's climate bill has sailed through the lower house with the support of the independents and Greens.

Thu, 04 Aug 2022 18:17:41 +1000
‘He wants to bring people along for the journey, not just be the journey’: Ashcroft commits to Brisbane
Will Ashcroft has committed to Brisbane, Sam Darcy will debut for the Bulldogs this weekend and Damien Hardwick concedes Richmond co-captain Dylan Grimes is unlikely to play again this season unless the Tigers make a deep run into finals.



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