Girl's death after petting zoo visit 'very rare', health authorities say
The family of a young girl who earlier this week say she may have contracted a bacterial infection while petting and…
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Crews work to control fire burning near Gladstone
Twelve crews worked to control the blaze near Kirkwood Road in the Gladstone region this afternoon.
Read at source →'I lost everything': Businesses still reeling one year after shopping centre fire
One year on from a devastating fire which destroyed a shopping centre in Perth's north-east, the pain for business…
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Join siguimi.com →Teen granted bail in Brisbane alleged carjacking murder
The 15-year-old was initially charged with a range of offences including robbery in company and grievous bodily harm,…
Read at source →These guides lead tourists into the Himalayas; now they must carry something heavier
For many of Nepal's trekking guides, who lead tourists through the Himalayas, there is something heavier to carry into…
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Pipeline companies' major plans to supply east coast with Beetaloo gas
Gas is flowing from the Beetaloo Basin to Darwin, and two companies are progressing plans to connect the resource to…
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US declares it will accelerate military presence in Australia
Defence Minister Richard Marles has met with his US counterpart in Washington DC to discuss an expansion of the US…
Read at source →France's world-first fast fashion laws take hit Shein and Temu with new fees
Brands like Shein and Temu which list millions of garment products on their websites will be hit hard by a fee on items…
Read at source →Australia pushes for condemnation of China’s missile test
Australia and Palau want to issue a formal condemnation of China's missile test in the Pacific in July, but not all…
Read at source →Concerns over power station fire on Tasmania's power network
An overnight fire that gutted one of Tasmania's hydro power stations raises questions about the effect it will have on…
Read at source →Boyd 'extremely honoured' after signing two-year deal as Maroons coach
Former Maroons Origin mainstay Darius Boyd is named as Queensland's successor to Billy Slater.
Read at source →Cox says Swans five will remain banned regardless of police probe result
Sydney's coach says there is no way any of the five players stood down will come back to partake in this year's finals…
Read at source →Alice Springs baby dies after mother forced to live with DV perpetrators
A six-week-old Aboriginal baby died after her mother was evicted and forced to sleep on the floor of an overcrowded…
Read at source →John Setka launches tirade against CFMEU administrators outside court
The former union boss spoke to reporters after facing a Melbourne court charged with using a telecommunications device…
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Qantas slashes allowance and raises luggage prices for island flights
Qantas has slashed luggage allowances to Australia's most remote territories. Locals say the airline is reducing access…
Read at source →Government offers small businesses a trust tax workaround
Those with discretionary trusts can be exempt from the new minimum 30 per cent tax if they agree to hold their trust…
Read at source →Season uncertainty 'challenging' for AFLW community
Key AFLW stakeholders say they would like to see more certainty about their fixture and important dates, which they say…
Read at source →Victims of crime numbers have fallen by about 4pc under the LNP
The Crisafulli government says the drop of more than 12,000 recorded victims of crime are "green shoots" in their crime…
Read at source →Debt-ridden developer Bathla will meet its payroll obligations
The embattled Bathla Group has found some funding to pay its staff today as it teeters on collapse.
Read at source →Australia deploys drones to Nepal as death toll passes 1,200
Australia ramps up its humanitarian aid and deploys drone specialists to Nepal as the death toll passes a tragic…
Read at source →Fire rips through distinctive Queensland highway hotel
Fire has engulfed Falvey's Sundowner Saloon on the Warrego Highway west of Brisbane, with emergency crews responding to…
Read at source →Man charged over alleged social media threat against federal minister
A NSW Snowy Mountains man has been granted bail after allegedly threatening Social Services Minister Tanya Plibersek on…
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As Animalia turns 40, its author reflects on its extraordinary success
Graeme Base's lavishly illustrated alliterative alphabet book has captured the imaginations of generations of children…
Read at source →Sydney Uni challenges $80k council fee for $5.6m kitchen renovation
City of Sydney councillors deferred the application by the University of Sydney to the office of the NSW planning…
Read at source →Victorian town left without childcare service for two years calls for help
A Victorian council is calling on the state government to immediately act to solve an early years facility crisis that…
Read at source →Fagan lashes Kangaroos over 'unfair' comments after Clarkson axing
Brisbane coach Chris Fagan reveals his shock at seeing his old friend Alastair Clarkson sacked by North Melbourne.
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Current cricket schedule could hurt women's game, says Perry
Australia's women no longer play elite cricket in school-holiday windows under the current schedule, something Ellyse…
Read at source →British-backed CPC buys another NT station for $47.4m
Consolidated Pastoral Company has bought Vermelha Station in the Northern Territory for $47.4 million, which includes a…
Read at source →This abattoir wants to hire 60 people but just one Australian applied
Plans to reopen a major West Australian abattoir are on ice after recent changes to visa processing priorities because…
Read at source →Scurvy listed as most likely factor in 6yo Qld boy's death
The Queensland coroner found a six-year-old boy had a severe vitamin C deficiency when he died after suffering a…
Read at source →Zoo's baby chimpanzee to be sent away after mother's rejection
Zookeepers had to hand-rear baby Cassie after the chimpanzee was dropped by its mother hours after birth, breaking its…
Read at source →'I hope Molly's screams keep you awake': Father fronts daughter's killer in court
The father of a murdered childcare worker tells his daughter's killer: "I hope that every night Molly's screams keep…
Read at source →Man airlifted to Melbourne hospital after firebombing gone wrong
A man aged in his 20s is in a critical condition in hospital after what police suspect was a targeted firebombing in…
Read at source →Theft of sanitary items demonstrates period poverty desperation
Using socks as sanitary pads, wearing tampons for more than two days and stealing products from supermarkets are some…
Read at source →Medvedev puts bird disruption aside to claim win at US Open
Daniil Medvedev was left flustered when two birds hopped onto the net during his US Open victory against Sebastian…
Read at source →'Complicated' relationship between ex-shock jocks probed at Jones's trial
Ray Hadley tells the trial of his 2GB rival Alan Jones that the broadcaster targeted him for disloyalty after he signed…
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