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Tue, 11 Oct 2022 18:51:56 +1000
Flood maps show extent of Queensland flood disaster
New flood maps show the extent of just how many Queensland suburbs were inundated in this year's February disaster.

Tue, 11 Oct 2022 18:51:16 +1000
Big Wednesday: Decision between three states looms for O’Meara
Jaeger O’Meara was weighing up a choice in three on Tuesday night between staying at Hawthorn, moving to Greater Western Sydney or moving home to Western Australia.

Tue, 11 Oct 2022 18:47:00 +1000
‘True believers’ see Jillaroos pay skyrocket for World Cup
A touring payment marks a massive increase on the $3000 the Jillaroos received during the 2017 World Cup.

Tue, 11 Oct 2022 18:46:38 +1000
Parents of teen killed in stabbing speak out
The parents of 15-year-old Angus Beaumont, who was stabbed to death in 2020, have spoken out about the youth justice system.

Tue, 11 Oct 2022 18:45:00 +1000
‘There is a piece of me on that dirt’: Andrew returns to the scene the attack with the man who saved him
As survivors return to Bali 20 years on, the future of the Sari Club site remains a contentious issue with plans now for a new hotel.

Tue, 11 Oct 2022 18:45:00 +1000
Uber rolls out electric vehicles but won’t budge on hourly pay
The company will let Sydney passengers select an electric vehicle only option from next year as it pushes toward a 2040 zero emissions goal.

Tue, 11 Oct 2022 18:45:00 +1000
Marsh lauds Warner’s captaincy credentials ahead of board meeting
With the Cricket Australia board due to consider David Warner’s captaincy ban on Friday, Mitch Marsh joins a growing list talking up Warner’s leadership.

Tue, 11 Oct 2022 18:42:17 +1000
Man shot dead by police in South Brisbane
A man allegedly armed with a metal rod has been shot dead by police after an altercation in South Brisbane.

Tue, 11 Oct 2022 18:38:00 +1000
HSC students turn away from harder English subjects in record numbers
Data shows plummeting Extension 1 and 2 English enrolments over the past 15 years, with the number of pupils taking the courses dropping by 40 per cent and 45 per cent, respectively.

Tue, 11 Oct 2022 18:35:41 +1000
Gender pay gap more than doubles among university graduates
Victorian university graduates also lag the national average on pay, with medium-term graduates from the state’s highest-ranked university, the University of Melbourne, among the lowest-paid in Australia.

Tue, 11 Oct 2022 18:34:49 +1000
Carrie Bickmore to depart The Project after 13 years on air
A founding member of the Channel Ten show, Bickmore tearfully announced that she will leave at the end of the year.

Tue, 11 Oct 2022 18:33:00 +1000
‘Biggest 24 hours in Australian boxing’: Fenech eyeing Festival of the Fist
Jeff Fenech believes the Australian boxing scene is coming into a golden age as Brock Jarvis and George Kambosos prepare for defining moments this weekend.

Tue, 11 Oct 2022 18:32:00 +1000
All clear: Vets happy with Sydney-based Everest runners
A clean bill of health for the Sydney runners helped set the stage for the $15m race.

Tue, 11 Oct 2022 18:31:50 +1000
Dream of being ‘a Pie for life’ ends for new Demon Brodie Grundy
The Demons have locked in veteran Collingwood big man Brodie Grundy for the next five seasons, with the Magpies to pay part of his wage after they gave up pick 27 for the dual All-Australian to play in a ruck dreamteam alongside Max Gawn.

Tue, 11 Oct 2022 18:30:00 +1000
The danger to pedestrians no one cares about
Our footpaths are in a shocking state of disrepair and, sadly, efforts to make them safe are moving at a pedestrian pace.

Tue, 11 Oct 2022 18:30:00 +1000
Fires, floods, pandemic: the age of overlapping crises
Something strange and new is happening, some scientists argue. We’re seeing more crises, more often – and as the gap between crises narrows, we are less able to recover from one to the next.

Tue, 11 Oct 2022 18:30:00 +1000
Wiggles documentary leads Amazon’s new Aussie content
A documentary tracing the history of The Wiggles will appear on Amazon Prime Video in 2023, along with several other local features.

Tue, 11 Oct 2022 18:30:00 +1000
Couple to face trial over $10.4m crypto windfall following Bulgarian bungle
A Melbourne couple who mistakenly received $10.4 million from crypto.com will face trial over allegations they spent the money on items including a $1.2m house.

Tue, 11 Oct 2022 18:30:00 +1000
As the panic attacks mounted, I could not find a psychologist to help
I had an acute psychiatric episode but I could not get a booking with a psychologist for weeks. I was told to call Lifeline or present at an emergency department.

Tue, 11 Oct 2022 18:28:05 +1000
Trade period day seven as it happened: Jacob hops to Tigerland, Grundy a Demon, Gunston a Lion, Cats bag Bowes, Frampton joins Pies
The most action-packed day of the trade period took place yesterday, but more drama is in the offing with the likes of Josh Dunkley, Jacob Hopper and Tom Mitchell still yet to arrive at their new clubs.



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