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Fri, 05 Aug 2022 19:01:35 +1000
Koala chases woman on Gold Coast
Onlookers have been left stunned after a woman was chased by a koala on the Gold Coast.

Fri, 05 Aug 2022 19:01:10 +1000
Victoria's big housing build
Billions of dollars for new housing for the disadvantaged are being spent by the Andrews government. But not everyone is happy about some projects.

Fri, 05 Aug 2022 18:59:00 +1000
Melbourne’s own ‘Pompeii’: Buried neighbourhood found in Bennetts Lane
It’s cold, dirty work to be digging around in a muddy pit in the middle of winter in Melbourne, but archeologist Liesel Gentilli’s eyes light up when she describes the treasures she’s unearthed in Bennetts Lane.

Fri, 05 Aug 2022 18:57:01 +1000
Man charged with murder after Queensland farm shooting
A man has been charged with murder after three people were killed in a shooting at a cattle farm in rural Queensland.

Fri, 05 Aug 2022 18:56:23 +1000
Federal government pushes ahead with plans to install wind turbines in the ocean
The federal government is pushing ahead with its plans to install wind turbines in the ocean surrounding Australia.

Fri, 05 Aug 2022 18:52:10 +1000
Australia news LIVE: Debate turns to coal and gas after Labor’s climate bill passes lower house; Australia secures 450,000 monkeypox vaccines
The Greens say they’ll continue to push Labor to ban new coal and gas projects despite supporting the party’s climate bill, Australia’s monkeypox vaccine program will kick off from Monday and the manhunt in northern Queensland continues followi...

Fri, 05 Aug 2022 18:46:19 +1000
Teens jailed over stabbing of Jack Beasley
Two teenagers have been jailed after the fatal stabbing of 17-year-old Jack Beasley on the Gold Coast.

Fri, 05 Aug 2022 18:42:39 +1000
Police rescue duckling trapped in storm drain on busy freeway in Perth
Western Australian police officer ventured into a storm drain on a busy freeway to rescue a trapped baby duck.

Fri, 05 Aug 2022 18:42:27 +1000
Victorian Liberal leader says there is no leadership challenge after donation scandal
Opposition leader Matthew Guy is in damage control as doubts are raised over his leadership in the wake of the donor scandal.

Fri, 05 Aug 2022 18:33:29 +1000
Neighbour charged with murdering Queensland farm family
A long-time resident of Bogie stands accused of murdering three people, and attempting to murder another, who only moved to the area last year.

Fri, 05 Aug 2022 18:32:10 +1000
Adelaide Crows players exploring legal action after explosive claims made by Eddie Betts
A former Crows forward has made a series of bombshell claims about the club's notorious pre-season camp in 2018.

Fri, 05 Aug 2022 18:23:48 +1000
NSW Labor vows to abolish international trade roles after John Barilaro saga
Opposition Leader Chris Minns is vowing to abolish NSW’s international Trade Commission roles following the John Barilaro saga.

Fri, 05 Aug 2022 18:23:08 +1000
Dad jailed for 25 years for murder of partner in front of kids
A man who stabbed his ex-partner to death in front of her three children at Seaford in Victoria has been jailed for more than two-decades.

Fri, 05 Aug 2022 18:11:25 +1000
Worker killed after scaffolding collapses at Sydney high school
A worker has been killed after scaffolding collapses at Sydney high school.

Fri, 05 Aug 2022 18:06:17 +1000
Bikie boss faces court
Comanchero boss has faced court on drug charges after being extradited from Darwin to Melbourne.

Fri, 05 Aug 2022 18:03:51 +1000
University of New England vice chancellor resigns after schoolgirl assault charge
The girl’s father has accused Professor Brigid Heywood of wiping saliva on the student’s face and making a remark about the colour of her skin at a March event.

Fri, 05 Aug 2022 17:55:33 +1000
‘Tragic legacy’: Man jailed for 25 years for murdering ex-partner in front of their children
Justice Jane Dixon told the killer his actions – committed while alcohol-affected and jealous of his former partner’s new relationship – had created “an enormous hole” in the lives of his children.

Fri, 05 Aug 2022 17:14:18 +1000
‘You ran like cowards’: Teen’s mother lashes pair over Gold Coast killing
One of two youths who killed Jack Beasley in the Surfers Paradise party precinct could be free in a year.

Fri, 05 Aug 2022 17:12:58 +1000
Tobias Moran arrives back in Perth following bail on murder charge
The 42-year-old was arrested in his Perth home last week and extradited to NSW, but is now back in WA after a Sydney magistrate granted him bail.

Fri, 05 Aug 2022 17:11:44 +1000
Biloela family granted permanent residency visa
The Tamil asylum seeker family have been granted permanent residency visas to remain in Australia and their home in Biloela, Queensland.



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