'Mini-cyclone' smashes buildings in NSW regional city
The regional city of Port Macquarie has been battered by "wild winds" that hit the city in what residents described as a "mini-cyclone".
- February 03, 2023 05:30 PM AEDT
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More injury woe for unlucky Suns defender Powell
Gold Coast's Wil Powell is set to miss the start of the AFL season with a hamstring injury but Ben King and Lachie Weller are close to making their returns.
- February 03, 2023 05:30 PM AEDT
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Heat embrace underdog status for BBL grand final
The Perth Scorchers will start as hot favourites in the BBL grand final at a sold-out Optus Stadium, but the Brisbane Heat are warming as the feel-good story.
- February 03, 2023 05:27 PM AEDT
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WA eyes March 2024 end date for plastic coffee cups
Non-compostable takeaway coffee cups will be banned from sale in Western Australia by March 2024 as the state government cracks down on single-use plastics.
- February 03, 2023 05:22 PM AEDT
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Stranger gave girl meth before rape, Sydney police say
A teenage girl was allegedly drugged then sexually assaulted by a man more than twice her age whom she'd just met on an inner Sydney street, police say.
- February 03, 2023 04:50 PM AEDT
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Murray flooding breaches levee in SA
Murray flooding is still causing problems in South Australia with water breaching a levee southeast of Adelaide.
- February 03, 2023 04:48 PM AEDT
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ASX hits nine-month high in strong finish to solid week
The local bourse finished the day up 0.6 per cent, its best performance in nearly three weeks, and closed at its highest level since April 21.
- February 03, 2023 04:45 PM AEDT
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Letters explaining $5 note shock decision released
Letters explaining the future of Australia's $5 note, which will include a replacement for the portrait of the monarch with a new design, have been released.
- February 03, 2023 04:32 PM AEDT
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Businesses progress suit over Vic COVID-19 lockdown
The State of Victoria has lost an attempt to delay a case brought by thousands of businesses over financial loss caused by the 2020 lockdown.
- February 03, 2023 04:24 PM AEDT
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Carey content with Australia's India tour preparation
Australia's decision not to play a tour match before the highly anticipated Test series against India is not an issue, wicketkeeper Alex Carey says.
- February 03, 2023 04:09 PM AEDT
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