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Wed, 01 Jun 2022 19:02:17 +1000
Jetstar prevents Paralympian from flying with wheelchair
Paralympian Karni Liddell has spoken out after Jetstar prevented her from bringing her wheelchair on board a Queensland flight.

Wed, 01 Jun 2022 18:57:52 +1000
Police announce $1 million reward over deadly 2007 one-punch attack to bring justice to 'heartbroken
A one punch coward who's been on the run for 15 years has been warned - time is running out.

Wed, 01 Jun 2022 18:57:28 +1000
Fake Uber driver pleads guilty to sexually assaulting teenage girl in Melbourne
A fake Uber driver who sexually assaulted a 17-year-old girl in Brunswick has accused the year 12 student of leading him on.

Wed, 01 Jun 2022 18:52:17 +1000
Pacific Explorer well on the way to Brisbane for first time in two years
The Pacific Explorer is well on its way to Brisbane filled with fun lovers and cruise-a-holics lapping up life on the high seas.

Wed, 01 Jun 2022 18:42:51 +1000
Queensland government questioned over future of Wellcamp facility
The future of the Queensland government's Wellcamp facility has been questioned as only seven of the quarantine accommodation's 1000 beds are currently in use.

Wed, 01 Jun 2022 18:39:07 +1000
How to throw political pork-barrelling on the scrap heap
The NSW government must pass legally enforceable guidelines and the federal government needs an integrity commission.

Wed, 01 Jun 2022 18:32:46 +1000
Students brace for the cold as winter becomes a balancing act for teachers
The Education Minister has urged common sense as schools try to balance ventilating classrooms and keeping kids warm this winter.

Wed, 01 Jun 2022 18:32:44 +1000
Brisbane industrial fire fills sky with toxic smoke
Brisbane residents in the suburb of Rocklea were warned to close their windows and stay away from Ashover Road after a factory fire filled the sky with toxic smoke.

Wed, 01 Jun 2022 18:27:34 +1000
Missing Melbourne woman and her dog found safe
A missing Dandenong North woman and her dog have been located after the pair were spotted in CCTV footage.

Wed, 01 Jun 2022 18:12:56 +1000
Severe weather eases, but it’s still cold
The Bureau of Meteorology cancelled all severe weather warnings in Victoria, but a frost warning is in place across Victoria except the Gippsland districts.

Wed, 01 Jun 2022 18:07:48 +1000
As it happened: Anthony Albanese’s Labor ministry is sworn in; Liberals blast Scott Morrison; Richard Marles says submarines vital for national defence
Follow along on our news blog as the major stories of the day unfold.

Wed, 01 Jun 2022 18:06:16 +1000
Archibald finalist avoids prison over meth haul, sawn-off shotgun
The artist developed a drug addiction and allowed his own “dark place” to dominate his life, a court has heard.

Wed, 01 Jun 2022 17:59:05 +1000
NSW man charged with the murder of travelling companion in South Australia
Adam Troy Bennett had been travelling around Australia with Peter Hillier, both from the Central Coast, before allegedly murdering him on Monday.

Wed, 01 Jun 2022 17:57:44 +1000
Final witness gives evidence in Ben Roberts-Smith’s defamation case
The long-running defamation case brought by war veteran Ben Roberts-Smith against three media outlets has entered its final days of evidence.

Wed, 01 Jun 2022 17:56:51 +1000
Sexual assent law is a triumph for Saxon, commonsense and common decency
The laws that came into effect on Wednesday in NSW are critical reforms, but we have more to do.

Wed, 01 Jun 2022 17:41:29 +1000
Nothing on Netflix? Tune in to Platycam for a non-stop creature feature
Forget human reality TV. A camera set up on Monday to live-stream platypuses in a creek in western Victoria is proving a hit with viewers.

Wed, 01 Jun 2022 17:37:56 +1000
Rinehart’s retreat from Great Keppel plan prompts call for state to step in
Following Gina Rinehart’s withdrawal from a plan to redevelop Great Keppel Island Resort, a Whitsundays mayor has urged the Qld government to drive the revival.

Wed, 01 Jun 2022 16:41:43 +1000
Police step up search for missing woman Cara and her dog in Dandenong North
Police have stepped up their search for missing Dandenong North woman Cara who went missing while walking her dog on Tuesday.

Wed, 01 Jun 2022 16:16:24 +1000
New Labor government given a clear picture of the economy it’s inherited
The incoming Labor government has been given a clear picture of the economy as the year’s first quarter growth figures are released.

Wed, 01 Jun 2022 16:16:01 +1000
Frantic fish beach themselves on Queensland island to escape predator
A strange sight filmed on a Far North Queensland beach warns of a hidden danger below.



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