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NSW seek details of coal price cap plan
December 06, 2022 08:12 AM AEDT | By AAPNEWSNSW Treasurer Matt Kean has again demanded taxpayers in his state be compensated by the federal government if it goes ahead with a proposal to cap coa...
Government launches payment times review
December 06, 2022 08:10 AM AEDT | By AAPNEWSA review will examine how to get big business to pay smaller operators for their work after new data showed some are often left out of pocket for mont...
Energy meeting should go ahead: Ley
December 06, 2022 06:53 AM AEDT | By AAPNEWSActing opposition leader Sussan Ley says Prime Minister Anthony Albanese should reverse his decision to postpone a meeting of National Cabinet.
Third meningococcal death in NSW
December 06, 2022 06:13 AM AEDT | By AAPNEWSA third person has died from meningococcal disease in NSW this year and health authorities are urging people to be alert for symptoms of the infection...
Report suggests ditching new Sydney tunnel
December 05, 2022 07:14 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>A parliamentary committee has recommended the NSW government scrap plans to build a controversial tunnel to the Northern Beaches.</p>
Power talks off as PM struck with COVID-19
December 05, 2022 06:43 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>An important meeting with state premiers over soaring energy prices has been postponed after Prime Minister Anthony Albanese tested positive for CO...
NSW funds space, defence research
December 05, 2022 06:19 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWSThe NSW government will spend more on defence and aerospace research, industries it says will be crucial for Australia's prosperity over the coming de...
Parents warned to steer clear of hospital
December 05, 2022 06:17 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>Melbourne's Royal Children's Hospital is urging parents with sick children to seek alternative care given its emergency department is under intense...
PM struck down with COVID for second time
December 05, 2022 05:53 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has tested positive for COVID-19 and gone into isolation, encouraging others who are unwell to test and take precau...
Victim continues evidence in Houston trial
December 05, 2022 05:39 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWSA sexual abuse survivor was under the "moral and spiritual control" of pastor Frank Houston and felt pressured not to involve police, a NSW court has...
Double SA rocket launch this month
December 05, 2022 05:16 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWSA rocket manufacturing company is set to launch two missions from South Australia this month.
Four supermaxis to in Big Boat Challenge
December 05, 2022 04:56 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>LawConnect owner Christian Beck has been encouraged by his boat's performance after its first 2022 duel against the other major Sydney to Hobart co...
Hydrogen to help power Perth homes
December 05, 2022 04:51 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>A natural gas company has begun blending hydrogen with natural gas for supply to a small number of homes and businesses in Perth.</p>
Mining gains send Aust shares up 0.3 pct
December 05, 2022 04:51 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>The local bourse finished up 0.3 per cent, boosted by the likes of Fortescue, BHP and Rio Tinto as iron ore prices rose amid hopes of China's furth...
Report calls to ditch new Sydney tunnel
December 05, 2022 04:51 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>A parliamentary committee has recommended the NSW government ditch plans to build a controversial tunnel to the Northern Beaches.</p>
Rent-freeze inaction 'costing thousands'
December 05, 2022 04:50 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWSThe Greens have renewed calls for a nationwide rental freeze to combat surging costs, as the national cabinet prepares to meet.
Bikies guilty of Vic grocer's execution
December 05, 2022 04:47 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>A jury has found Aaron Ong guilty of the murder of Melbourne grocer Paul Virgona on the Eastlink freeway in 2019, after co-accused Josh Rider plead...
Garbage truck death ends in $300,000 fine
December 05, 2022 04:46 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>A waste disposal company has been convicted and fined $300,000 after a garbage truck driver was crushed by his own vehicle and died on the job. </p...
Is there any ‘safe’ stablecoin in the cryptoverse?
December 05, 2022 04:42 PM AEDT | By Ankit SethiSince any sovereign authority does not issue stablecoins like USDT and USDC, adequate reserves in cash and cash equivalents must be maintained.
Child-focused inquiry to hear from CEOs
December 05, 2022 04:39 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWSThe Yoorrook Justice Commission is set to hear from organisation chiefs with decades of experience as it focuses on child protection systems.
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