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Queensland reaps $3b coal royalty windfall
December 06, 2022 03:08 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSQueensland Treasurer Cameron Dick's mid-year budget update will reveal windfall coal royalty charges will bag an extra $2.95 billion in 2022/23.

Woman charged over non-report of murder
December 06, 2022 02:57 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA 23-year-old woman has been charged with failing to report the murder of a Newcastle man, whose body was found in the ashes of a unit fire.
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Loyal Lithium (ASX:LLI) updates on ongoing Scotty Lithium Project exploration
December 06, 2022 02:48 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights,Loyal Lithium has engaged Dahrouge Geological Consulting Ltd (DGC) as its in-country geological partner to support the exploration program at the Scotty Lithium Project.,Magnetotelluric (MT) geophysics survey has commenced with completion...

Wallaby Michael Hooper makes sailing debut
December 06, 2022 02:44 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSRugby great Michael Hooper joined maxi yacht Willow for Tuesday's Big Boat Challenge - the last major event on the sailing calendar before the Sydney To Hobart.

NZ Labour eager to recapture lost ground
December 06, 2022 02:39 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSNew Zealand's trade minister Damien O'Connor has blamed grumpy and fatigued voters for Labour's ongoing poll woes.

RBA pulls trigger on December rate hike
December 06, 2022 02:35 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe Reserve Bank has increased interest rates by another 25 basis points, locking in more mortgage pain for Australians over summer.

Consumer watchdog taking Telstra to court
December 06, 2022 02:28 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe ACCC says Telstra was misleading about its broadband speeds to 9000 customers of its cheaper internet brand Belong.

Labor to respond to review of nature laws
December 06, 2022 02:25 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe environment minister is about to tell Australians how she'll fix laws that have failed the nation's ailing environment, two years on from a major review.

Major builder Clough into administration
December 06, 2022 02:20 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSPerth-based building and engineering company Clough has called in administrators after a proposed sale agreement fell through.

Vic child protection hit with racism claim
December 06, 2022 02:14 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSClaims of racism, bullying and a toxic culture in Victoria's child protection system have been aired at a hearing of the Aboriginal truth-telling commission.

War decisions must not change: Defence
December 06, 2022 02:14 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSDeciding how Australia goes to war is being reviewed, with the Defence Department issuing a dire warning on what could happen if changes are made.

Man 'tried to save' woman from house fire
December 06, 2022 02:11 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA neighbour has fought back tears as he told Brisbane Supreme Court the moment he tried to save Alexis Parkes from her burning home in February 2020.

Veterans hubs make a home in the regions
December 06, 2022 02:02 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSVeterans say connection and comfort are key as the first federally-funded hub opens on the NSW south coast to support the 20,000-strong defence community.

NT urged to stay cool as heatwave spreads
December 06, 2022 01:55 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSNorthern Territory Health has issued a heat warning for most of the territory, with residents and tourists urged to stay cool indoors.

Andoo Comanche wins Big Boat Challenge
December 06, 2022 01:49 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAndoo Comanche has blitzed her three supermaxi rivals to score an easy line honours win in the Big Boat Challenge on Sydney Harbour.

Amex sued over 'confusing' DJ credit cards
December 06, 2022 01:39 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSASIC has sued American Express over co-branded David Jones credit cards after confused customers allegedly thought they were loyalty cards.

Fresh calls to raise criminal age
December 06, 2022 01:30 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAdvocates are calling for Australia's attorneys-general to raise the age of criminal responsibility to 14 when they meet on Friday.

Court hears Houston not told to stay quiet
December 06, 2022 01:22 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA witness in the case against Hillsong founder Brian Houston says he never told him not to disclose his father Frank Houston's abuse of a young boy to police.

Paper mill workers face uncertain future
December 06, 2022 01:20 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA large paper mill in the Gippsland region of Victoria may have to stand down workers or stop making some products as it deals with dwindling timber supplies.

Qld beef farms drive deforestation: report
December 06, 2022 01:15 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA report by two conservation groups says Queensland beef farmers cleared about 1.53 million hectares of land to create pastures between 2014 and 2019.

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