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Tue, 04 Oct 2022 18:59:34 +1000
Clearing the Logue jam: The moves which could open up the Jackson and Grundy trades
The Griffin Logue and Darcy Tucker trade could open up deals for Luke Jackson and Brodie Grundy trades.

Tue, 04 Oct 2022 18:56:33 +1000
Essendon lost faith in their new CEO. How did it come to this?
Andrew Thorburn has decided he is not prepared to give up his position with City on a Hill church. Fair enough. What is unfathomable is how the Bombers could have made this appointment without doing an exhaustive check on his background.

Tue, 04 Oct 2022 18:50:00 +1000
Boo Roo: Latrell not the only Australian set for frosty Cup reception
Latrell Mitchell won’t be the only Kangaroos star facing boos at this year’s World Cup.

Tue, 04 Oct 2022 18:48:58 +1000
Jupiter is closest it's been to earth in nearly 60 years
Jupiter is visible in South-East Queensland and residents have been taking photos from different locations.

Tue, 04 Oct 2022 18:47:02 +1000
‘Ratings are more important’: Authorities denied police request to move fatal football match
The investigation into the 133 deaths has found local police were instructed only hours before kick-off not to use tear gas at the match.

Tue, 04 Oct 2022 18:47:00 +1000
Better than Brandy: Cleary hailed Penrith’s greatest No. 7
Penrith’s premiership-winning halfbacks Greg Alexander and Craig Gower have declared Nathan Cleary the club’s best-ever No.7, even though he’s just 24.

Tue, 04 Oct 2022 18:46:52 +1000
Internet sweep to target ‘greenwashing’ and fake online reviews in ACCC crackdown
The consumer watchdog will be analysing 200 company websites and looking at online reviews and testimonials as it tries to weed out dodgy sustainability claims.

Tue, 04 Oct 2022 18:44:00 +1000
‘I’m all in’: Papali’i’s promise to Tigers fans after dodging contract commitment
Isaiah Papali’i kept Tigers fans on the hook for months, but now his tune has changed.

Tue, 04 Oct 2022 18:42:55 +1000
Yarra residents hold own meeting in protest after council cancels
Furious locals staged an outdoor sit-in protest after the City of Yarra axed its regular public meeting, claiming there were “no agenda items” for discussion.

Tue, 04 Oct 2022 18:41:30 +1000
Acres expects to find himself at home on the wing at Carlton
Blake Acres is confident he will fit in well with Carlton after his trade from Fremantle was confirmed on Tuesday.

Tue, 04 Oct 2022 18:41:03 +1000
Judge gets straight to the point in trial of Bruce Lehrmann
The opening day of the trial of Bruce Lehrmann for the alleged rape of Brittany Higgins was the subject of huge interest. Chief Justice Lucy McCallum told the jurors they had to focus on the facts.

Tue, 04 Oct 2022 18:38:00 +1000
New Essendon boss Andrew Thorburn quits one day after appointment
Essendon’s tumultuous off-season has continued, with new CEO Andrew Thorburn resigning only a day after his role was confirmed.

Tue, 04 Oct 2022 18:30:39 +1000
Man shot dead in Brisbane
A man has been shot dead in the front yard of a house at Corinda, Queensland police have confirmed.

Tue, 04 Oct 2022 18:30:18 +1000
Forensic testing bungle inquiry reveals avoiding disaster would have been cheaper
The inquest into Queensland's forensic testing bungle found avoiding the DNA disaster would have cost less than $1 million.

Tue, 04 Oct 2022 18:30:00 +1000
Ending iso is a missed opportunity - but it reveals something fundamental about us
In retreating from the pandemic to a state of “back-to-normal” we have missed a golden opportunity to reframe how we treat illness in Australia.

Tue, 04 Oct 2022 18:26:21 +1000
Credit Suisse’s options worsen as markets mayhem takes a toll
Wild share price gyrations show the difficulty for Credit Suisse in managing the febrile confidence of investors as it rushes to devise a repair plan for its investment bank.

Tue, 04 Oct 2022 18:26:01 +1000
Fake lawyer avoids jail on migration scam
A Melbourne mother who pretended to be an immigration lawyer and scammed foreign nationals out of thousands of dollars, has avoided jail.

Tue, 04 Oct 2022 18:25:59 +1000
Duo allegedly cut into shipping container floor to retrieve $120 million in cocaine
In deciding the men should stand trial, a magistrate quipped they would not have been in that area of the port for fun “unless you have a fetish for shipping containers”.

Tue, 04 Oct 2022 18:21:27 +1000
Australian borrowers bracing for another interest rate hike today
Interest rate hike expected after today's Reserve Bank meeting.

Tue, 04 Oct 2022 18:21:17 +1000
Trial for man accused of raping Brittany Higgins begins
The man accused of raping former political staffer Brittany Higgins has arrived at the Supreme Court in Canberra to face trial.



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