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Tue, 30 Aug 2022 19:00:00 +1000
That old Lego at home? It’s worth something – just ask Sean
Sean McConville left a high-flying corporate job to open a unique store specialising in second-hand and retired Lego, where anyone is welcome to haul in their old bricks.

Tue, 30 Aug 2022 19:00:00 +1000
Chinese hackers pose as Australian News Corp sites in cyber espionage scam
Under the phishing scam, the hackers claim to employees from fictional outlets such as “Australian Morning News” or real publications such as The Australian.

Tue, 30 Aug 2022 18:59:14 +1000
Family hopes to one day put Lynette to rest, as husband Chris convicted of her murder
Lynette Dawson’s family has issued a plea for Chris Dawson to reveal the location of her body, after a judge found him guilty of her murder in January 1982.

Tue, 30 Aug 2022 18:57:40 +1000
Solomon Islands places moratorium on all navy ships entering its ports
It comes as the US accused China of trying to reset the rules around Taiwan according to Beijing’s “new normal”.

Tue, 30 Aug 2022 18:52:34 +1000
Panthers rest bulk stars before finals
Penrith coach Ivan Cleary has rested the bulk of his team as the Panthers look ahead to NRL finals.

Tue, 30 Aug 2022 18:44:12 +1000
New health clinics for Victoria and NSW under 'historic' partnership
The Victorian and NSW governments have forged a "historic partnership" to help improve access to medical services in the two states, their premiers have announced.

Tue, 30 Aug 2022 18:43:58 +1000
Charge dropped against mum arrested for organising anti-lockdown protest
A Victorian mother who was arrested at her home for organising an anti-lockdown protest while she was livestreaming on social media has had the charge against her dropped.

Tue, 30 Aug 2022 18:42:00 +1000
Heroin deaths drop as government recommits to delayed injecting room
Drug deaths dropped to 500 in Victoria, continuing a downward trend since 2018, but deaths involving methamphetamines hit their highest in a decade.

Tue, 30 Aug 2022 18:34:08 +1000
History of the life of Lynette Dawson and the downfall of Chris Dawson
An explanation of the life of Lynette Dawson and how Chris Dawson was convicted.

Tue, 30 Aug 2022 18:33:44 +1000
Buses and trains to strike in Sydney on Wednesday
Sydney commuters are in for a day of transport chaos with buses and trains to strike.

Tue, 30 Aug 2022 18:29:10 +1000
Chris Dawson found guilty of murdering wife Lynette, will spend first night behind bars
Chris Dawson has been found guilty of murdering his wife Lynette 40 years ago and will now spend his first night behind bars.

Tue, 30 Aug 2022 18:27:35 +1000
Pilot, businessman and son named as victims of Queensland plane crash
Tributes are flowing in for three men killed in a light plane crash near Brisbane.

Tue, 30 Aug 2022 18:26:20 +1000
Far-right groups targeting young people, inquiry finds
Young people are increasingly being targeted for radicalisation by far-right activists, an inquiry into extremism in Victoria has found.

Tue, 30 Aug 2022 18:25:56 +1000
Austrac targets Perth Mint over money laundering concerns
Australia’s anti-money laundering agency has targeted the WA government-owned Perth Mint, which sold more than $26 billion worth of precious metals last year, over compliance concerns.

Tue, 30 Aug 2022 18:15:00 +1000
Share trading enthusiasm cools after pandemic surge
Record numbers started trading shares during the depths of the pandemic, but volatile markets and the rising cost of living are resulting in a loss of enthusiasm by investors.

Tue, 30 Aug 2022 18:15:00 +1000
Property price falls set to continue through spring
Spring will see more properties come on the market while demand remains low, putting further downward pressure on prices.

Tue, 30 Aug 2022 18:13:21 +1000
Developers treat critical habitats ‘like a magic pudding’ under government scheme
A program allowing developers to offset their damage to biodiversity was poorly designed and ineffectively implemented, a NSW auditor-general report says.

Tue, 30 Aug 2022 18:06:21 +1000
The Wrap: Energy, tech stocks help ASX rebound from Monday’s losses
The Australian sharemarket closed up 0.47 per cent on Tuesday, clawing back some of Monday’s losses.

Tue, 30 Aug 2022 18:01:35 +1000
The most popular UberEats order in Queensland over winter? Ice cream
Data from food delivery companies show Australians love chips, burritos and burgers - but Queenslanders also like to play it cool.

Tue, 30 Aug 2022 18:00:00 +1000
Nasturtium set for strong return at Warwick Farm
All eyes will be on Nasturtium’s highly-anticipated return at Warwick Farm on Wednesday.



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