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Mon, 04 Jul 2022 19:01:26 +1000
Medical professionals concerned over SA health system
South Australian health professionals have expressed their concerns with the state's health system after a woman in her 90s was left waiting outside a hospital for care, while others crowded into waiting rooms.

Mon, 04 Jul 2022 19:00:53 +1000
Hundreds of alleged defects found in Lane Cove Tunnel
Hundreds of alleged defects have been found in Sydney’s Lane Cove Tunnel.

Mon, 04 Jul 2022 18:56:12 +1000
NSW floods LIVE updates: Parts of Sydney told to evacuate as floodwaters rise across the city; BOM expects rain to ease later today
A rescue mission is underway to retrieve 21 crew aboard a cargo ship stranded off Sydney, while more than 70 flood evacuation orders are in place across NSW.

Mon, 04 Jul 2022 18:55:28 +1000
Australia news LIVE: Albanese meets with Zelensky in Ukraine; Thousands of Sydney homes at risk of flooding as heavy rain continues in NSW
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has pledged a $100 million aid package for Ukraine while meeting with the country’s president. Heavy rainfall continues to lash a 500-kilometre stretch of NSW coast from Newcastle to Batemans Bay, causing significant...

Mon, 04 Jul 2022 18:54:28 +1000
NRL purchases Brisbane hotel
The NRL has bought Brisbane's Gambaro Hotel and restaurant, near Suncorp Stadium.

Mon, 04 Jul 2022 18:49:37 +1000
Distracted drivers causing chaos on Melbourne's roads
Drivers are causing crashes and big delays on Melbourne's toll-roads, with more motorists distracted while behind the wheel.

Mon, 04 Jul 2022 18:46:01 +1000
PM visits war-torn Ukraine
Anthony Albanese has visited war-torn Ukraine and met the country’s prime minister.

Mon, 04 Jul 2022 18:45:36 +1000
Chris Dawson trial hears from surprise witness
Chris Dawson’s murder trial heard from a witness who claimed he met Lynette 40 years ago.

Mon, 04 Jul 2022 18:40:50 +1000
Bridges and streets swallowed by floodwaters across Sydney
Bridges and streets have been swallowed by floodwaters across Sydney as thousands remain on alert.

Mon, 04 Jul 2022 18:40:34 +1000
Parts of south-west Sydney underwater again
Large areas of west and south west Sydney are underwater for the second time this year.

Mon, 04 Jul 2022 18:40:33 +1000
Operation to rescue stranded cargo ship off Sydney
An operation is underway to rescue a cargo ship that lost power off Sydney.

Mon, 04 Jul 2022 18:35:11 +1000
Young boy left alone at school holiday program in Melbourne
An investigation is underway after a young boy was left unsupervised at school holiday care for two hours in Melbourne.

Mon, 04 Jul 2022 18:35:02 +1000
New footage captures 2017 military crash that killed three people
New footage has emerged of one of Queensland's worst military disasters, which killed three marines and injured dozens more during a failed aircraft landing.

Mon, 04 Jul 2022 18:30:02 +1000
Melbourne aged care home charged after deadly COVID-19 outbreak in 2020
An aged care facility in Melbourne's north, where 45 residents died from COVID-19, has been charged.

Mon, 04 Jul 2022 18:27:23 +1000
‘Highly complex’ truth-telling inquiry asks for an extension
Australia’s first truth-telling commission wants two more years to deliver its final report, as it moves to focus on modern injustices perpetrated against Indigenous people.

Mon, 04 Jul 2022 18:00:00 +1000
4KQ breakfast show hosts find new home at former rival
Brisbane’s 4KQ was bought in May this year by the company behind Melbourne sports radio institution SEN, with plans to change the popular classic music station to a sports format. 

Mon, 04 Jul 2022 17:55:00 +1000
Funnel-web spider venom could prevent impact of heart attacks, strokes
The venom of a funnel-web spider found only on Queensland's K'gari- or Fraser Island could be key to preventing irreparable damage caused by heart attacks and strokes, new research has found.

Mon, 04 Jul 2022 17:31:43 +1000
Chris Dawson had three motives to murder wife Lynette, prosecutor says
The Crown prosecutor has delivered a closing address at the trial of former Sydney teacher Chris Dawson, accused of murdering his wife Lynette in January 1982.

Mon, 04 Jul 2022 17:30:40 +1000
Baby, one more time: The busker wowing the crowd outside Hamer Hall
Three nights a week, crowds join in the fun with the flamboyant 75-year-old al fresco pop singer Frankie Lee.

Mon, 04 Jul 2022 17:09:34 +1000
Baby humpback whale spotted with mum off the Gold Coast
Video footage has captured the first moments of a newborn humpback whale after it was born off the coast of Queensland.



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