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Airport-sized farmland illegally cleared
December 29, 2022 09:29 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSNative trees and vegetation in an area larger than Sydney Airport were illegally cleared and burnt on a northern NSW farm, a court has found.

Jellyfish stings child on Fraser Island
December 29, 2022 09:25 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe fourth child in two days has been airlifted from Fraser Island to hospital after a suspected sting from a potentially deadly Irukandji jellyfish.

Rio Tinto compo bill 'nothing like' $450m
December 29, 2022 09:01 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSTaxpayers are set to fund a compensation deal for Gladstone Power Station owner Rio Tinto over the coal price cap, but it will be "nothing like" $450 million.

Fast food worker injured by customer punch
December 29, 2022 08:54 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA South Australian worker has been punched and verbally abused at a McDonald's in Adelaide's southern suburbs.

Positive sign for China trade relationship
December 29, 2022 08:49 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSTrade Minister Don Farrell says there are positive signs in the Australia-China trade relationship and he's keen to meet with his counterpart for talks.

No change for Chinese travellers, yet: PM
December 29, 2022 08:39 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe government hasn't changed its travel advice for China and is monitoring the situation after a handful of countries imposed COVID-19 restrictions overnight.

Grandpa tells cops of burglary, loses guns
December 29, 2022 08:35 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA bus-driving grandfather had his gun licence revoked after warning NSW Police his daughter and her partner had threatened to steal his firearms.

Syd-Hob handicap announcement put on ice
December 29, 2022 08:03 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSOrganisers have put official confirmation of the Sydney to Hobart handicap winner on hold amid a claim for time redress by a yacht that helped a competitor.

Man charged over woman burnt in front yard
December 29, 2022 07:11 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA 43-year-old man will face a Melbourne court after a woman was burned and hospitalised with life-threatening injuries.

Aboriginal inmate dies in country prison
December 28, 2022 07:43 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAn Indigenous prisoner has died in a prison after playing basketball, the Western Australian Department of Justice says .

A-G backs extradition of pilot to the US
December 28, 2022 07:26 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe US government's bid to have a former American fighter pilot extradited, accused of working for China, has been approved by the Albanese government.

Commodity markets bounced back in 2022. Will they carry momentum in new year?
December 28, 2022 07:04 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights,The US dollar dominated the commodity markets in 2022,Energy prices increased by nearly 60% in 2022,Concerns about the recession significantly impacted prices of metals and minerals during the year,In 2022, commodity markets were dominated...

Cool change settles over southeast
December 28, 2022 06:35 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA cool change has brought relief from a heatwave in southeastern Australia and while the skies may be cloudy, capital cities are expected to stay mostly dry.

More SA flooding as peak moves down Murray
December 28, 2022 06:01 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSFloodwaters are set to inundate more properties in the Murraylands region as SA authorities look at lifting restrictions on water activity in some communities.

Urgent need for blood donations
December 28, 2022 05:25 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAustralian Red Cross Lifeblood urgently needs 8000 Australians to give blood over the next five days to meet demand over the New Year long weekend.

Misadventure deaths stack up at Christmas
December 28, 2022 04:54 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe Christmas holidays have ended in tragedy for a number of Australians involved in misadventure incidents during the festive period.

Drowning warning after 11 deaths
December 28, 2022 04:50 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAuthorities have warned holidaymakers to take extra care over the break after 11 people died in Australian waterways since Christmas Day.

Australian man dies fighting in Ukraine
December 28, 2022 04:50 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSTributes are flowing for a young Australian man killed fighting in Ukraine, with the former soldier being hailed for his "glory" after dying in battle.

Doncic drops 60 in historic NBA outing
December 28, 2022 04:48 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA 60-point haul from Luka Doncic has steered Dallas to victory over New York, while Washington have upset Philadelphia to end their NBA winning streak at eight.

Winds testing Melbourne-Hobart field
December 28, 2022 04:32 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA south westerly is making life tough for the Melbourne to Hobart fleet, with Maritimo holding the overall lead down the Tasmanian west coast.

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