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Elite NSW school expels six for bullying
December 08, 2022 12:59 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAn elite Sydney school has expelled six students over what is believed to be an incident of extreme bullying carried out against younger children.

Farmers want gas pipeline for 'bully' axed
December 08, 2022 12:53 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe NSW energy minister has been asked to reject an oil and gas giant's plans to enter farming land as part of a 400-kilometre underground pipeline project.

Auction frenzy over Caddick's jewellery
December 08, 2022 12:53 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSJewellery and designer clothes previously owned by Sydney con artist Melissa Caddick have gone under the hammer, selling for more than $800,000.

Raising criminal age tops meeting agenda
December 08, 2022 12:51 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAttorney-General Mark Dreyfus will meet with his state and territory colleagues to discuss the age of criminal responsibility, defamation and evidence laws.

Qld drivers hit by L-plate 'rip off'
December 08, 2022 12:51 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSQueensland drivers are being slugged more than $180 for a learner's permit, more than seven times the cost in other states.

Tasmania to remember Hillcrest victims
December 08, 2022 12:46 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSPublic and private commemorations will be held in Tasmania this week to remember the victims and impact of the primary school jumping castle tragedy.

Cyber security strategy heads appointed
December 08, 2022 12:46 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSCyber Security Minister Clare O'Neil has announced an overhaul of Australia's cyber security strategy, describing the country as "unnecessarily vulnerable".

Overcrowded NSW hospitals impact patients
December 08, 2022 12:44 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSBlocked access and overcrowding has left NSW hospital emergency departments under intense pressure, a parliamentary report has found.

Hamilton West to set tone for NZ election
December 08, 2022 12:42 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe opposition National party candidate of Tama Potaka appears a likely winner of Saturday's by-election in Hamilton West.

WA worker has seven fingers amputated
December 08, 2022 12:38 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA Perth company has been fined over an incident which resulted in a young worker having seven fingers amputated.

NSW govt working on pokies policy reform
December 08, 2022 12:28 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe NSW premier says his government will fix the problems in the state's pokies sector, but has stopped short of committing to firm policy.

Mum helped son sail away before drug trial
December 08, 2022 12:16 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA mother who bought a yacht so her son could flee the country to avoid a drug trial has appeared in court for her "appalling and deeply disturbing conduct".

Drones to cut pathology test times in Qld
December 08, 2022 12:13 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA fleet of drones will transport medical samples from Queensland communities to pathology labs in a new federally-funded partnership.

ASX at noon on track for 3rd day of losses
December 08, 2022 12:00 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe local share market was down 0.7 per cent at midday, as crude prices fell below to their lowest level since the start of the year.

One-minute huffs and puffs to live longer
December 08, 2022 11:52 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSOne-minute bursts of exercise could prevent premature death especially from cardiovascular disease, the results of a new study show.

How to secure an electric vehicle for Xmas
December 08, 2022 11:49 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAn EV for Christmas? There are still ways to secure an electric car in time for a holiday road trip but they might not come from the places you expect.

Hillsong manager denies abuse 'cover up'
December 08, 2022 11:48 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSHillsong's general manager believes he was the first to tell Brian Houston about abuse committed by his father, and has denied any attempts to cover it up.

NSW holiday home fall damages overturned
December 08, 2022 11:47 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe owners of a NSW beach home have won an appeal over paying damages to a renter who fell down three stairs while trying to retrieve a dropped golf ball.

Pesutto elected new Victorian Libs leader
December 08, 2022 11:42 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSFormer shadow attorney-general John Pesutto has been appointed leader of the Victorian Liberals' after the party's third state election loss to Labor.

Lift criminal age, assembly urges Vic govt
December 08, 2022 11:42 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSVictoria's First Peoples' Assembly wants action from the government as the truth-telling inquiry hears more evidence from members of the stolen generation.

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