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Sun, 31 Jul 2022 18:47:18 +1000
Preparations finalised for Ekka
The RNA showgrounds are filling up with rides, entertainers and animals, which must mean it's almost Ekka time.

Sun, 31 Jul 2022 18:47:14 +1000
Queensland paying to fly medics in from interstate
The Queensland government is being asked why it's spending millions flying in doctors to fill gaps across the state.

Sun, 31 Jul 2022 18:45:00 +1000
The disconnect between team and club is holding Parramatta back
The good teams are the ones that play for the club, not just themselves. Parramatta aren’t in that category.

Sun, 31 Jul 2022 18:42:09 +1000
LGBTQ members recognised at Melbourne's Shrine of Remembrance
LGBTQ members of Australia's Armed Forces have been recognised at the Shrine of Remembrance despite a light show being cancelled after staff received a tirade of hateful abuse.

Sun, 31 Jul 2022 18:42:07 +1000
Victorian hospital introduces new program to diffuse conflict
With aggression toward medical staff on the rise, a Melbourne hospital has introduced a new program to diffuse conflict.

Sun, 31 Jul 2022 18:42:02 +1000
Skydiver identified as Victoria Police officer
The Victoria Police community is rallying around the family of one of their own after a 45-year-old sergeant was killed sky diving.

Sun, 31 Jul 2022 18:42:00 +1000
Man charged after bomb squad defuses 10 'suspicious devices' in Melbourne
A magistrate has refused a man bail after the bomb squad found 10 improvised explosive devices at his home.

Sun, 31 Jul 2022 18:34:54 +1000
Tigers roar back to down the Lions in thriller
Fifth-gamer Noah Cumberland booted five goals and Tom Lynch four as Richmond produced one of the comebacks of the season against the Brisbane Lions.

Sun, 31 Jul 2022 18:34:13 +1000
WA government ups worker pay offer over inflation
WA teachers, nurses, police officers, cleaners and public servants have been offered a six per cent wage rise over the next two years as a buffer to rising inflation.

Sun, 31 Jul 2022 18:32:35 +1000
Indigenous singer Archie Roach dies
Bundjalung senior elder, musician and activist Archie Roach has died.

Sun, 31 Jul 2022 18:32:20 +1000
Spike in missing people across Australia
Family members of some of Australia's most high profile cases are calling for better support as Missing Persons Week begins.

Sun, 31 Jul 2022 18:32:15 +1000
US president tests positive for COVID-19 again
After just a few days back on the job, Joe Biden is back in isolation, after once again testing positive to COVID-19

Sun, 31 Jul 2022 18:30:55 +1000
Teenager killer to be released from jail
A teenage boy who murdered a 15-year-old girl as she was walking home from school almost two decades ago will be released from jail.

Sun, 31 Jul 2022 18:30:00 +1000
PM says Indigenous Voice to Parliament details will be settled after referendum
The prime minister says future governments will be guided by an Indigenous Voice to Parliament.

Sun, 31 Jul 2022 18:29:46 +1000
Western Sydney brawl leaves teen in hospital
A young man is in hospital after being coward punched during a large, alcohol-fuelled brawl in Parramatta.

Sun, 31 Jul 2022 18:23:51 +1000
‘Renee is not her family’: Guy defends new Liberal candidate
Renee Heath, who secured top spot on the Liberal ticket for a safe upper house seat, should not be judged on her father’s connections to a church accused of historic links to gay conversion practices, the Opposition Leader says.

Sun, 31 Jul 2022 18:16:30 +1000
NRL Highlights: Dragons v Cowboys - Round 20
The St. George Illawarra Dragons take on the North Queensland Cowboys in round 20 of the 2022 NRL Premiership

Sun, 31 Jul 2022 18:04:55 +1000
Dragons’ bad hair day leaves season on life support
The 26-point loss to a soaring Cowboys side leaves St George Illawarra two points out of the eight and in danger of again missing the finals after a second-half capitulation.

Sun, 31 Jul 2022 18:01:00 +1000
Oakfield of dreams: Mayor’s horses target Port Macquarie
It’s one of most synonymous brands in provincial racing anywhere in the country - and it’s gearing up for an audacious treble strike at Monday’s feature Port Macquarie meeting.

Sun, 31 Jul 2022 18:00:00 +1000
Sydney hoops shine at season finale but quality needs to trump quantity
Having experienced 16 races on a program in Argentina, a day at the races was a marathon rather than a pleasure. But the almighty turnover gods must be appeased.



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