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Aerial drops for flood-isolated NSW towns
November 12, 2022 04:48 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSWith more flooding likely, aerial missions are being conducted to resupply isolated communities in western NSW.

Driver arrested after Sydney pursuit
November 12, 2022 04:42 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA woman faces a raft of charges after allegedly leading police on a pursuit in a stolen car in Sydney's southwest.

Roos score emphatic AFLW semi-final win
November 12, 2022 04:40 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSNorth Melbourne kicked their highest score of the season to easily beat Richmond in their AFLW semi-final.

Australia commits to more Ukraine support
November 12, 2022 03:51 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSPrime Minister Anthony Albanese has recommitted Australia's support for the Ukraine as the nation's foreign minister requests help with energy infrastructure.

Weather looms over T20 World Cup final
November 12, 2022 03:43 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSPakistan and England are preparing for the Twenty20 World Cup final at the MCG as dire weather threatens to wash out the blockbuster.

Melbourne has the best tap water
November 12, 2022 02:25 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSDrinking water straight from the tap in Melbourne is a rejuvenating choice with the city taking out top honours in the Best Tasting Tap-water nationwide.

Aussie guard Giddey stars in OKC's NBA win
November 12, 2022 01:57 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAustralia's Josh Giddey has fallen just shy of a double-double in OKC's victory over Toronto, while there were also NBA wins for the Magic, Celtics and Knicks.

Hospital overhaul dominates Vic campaign
November 12, 2022 01:51 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe Victorian Coalition has promised a $2.4 billion upgrade to the state's biggest trauma hospital while Labor pledged free sanitary products in public places.

Boomers punch ticket to FIBA World Cup
November 12, 2022 01:44 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAustralia will play in their 13th FIBA World Cup next year after hammering Kazakhstan 97-50 in Astana, booking their ticket with a dominant win.

Vic candidates' how-to-vote cards rejected
November 12, 2022 01:22 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSVictoria's electoral commission has rejected two independent candidates' how-to-vote cards over fears they could lead to people casting informal votes.

Rookie Kangaroos better for a real test
November 12, 2022 01:12 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSMal Meninga says Australia's players will understand the level of expectation after being given a shake by New Zealand in their Rugby League World Cup semi.

Boomers pull Iran game over safety fears
November 12, 2022 12:45 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe Australian men's basketball team has withdrawn from an upcoming World Cup qualifier against Iran over safety concerns posed by protests in the country.

Kiwis upset by 'disrespectful' RLWC plans
November 12, 2022 12:44 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSJesse Bromwich described World Cup officials as "disrespectful" after they booked flights for the Kiwis to go home before their semi-final with Australia.

Prijovic to bolster battling Western Utd
November 12, 2022 12:31 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSWestern United will welcome back star striker Aleksandar Prijovic when they attempt to break their five-game winless streak at Wellington away.

Ange among six FA Hall of Fame inductees
November 12, 2022 12:19 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAustralia's most prolific men's football coach Ange Postecoglou is one of six prominent soccer personalities inducted into the Football Australia Hall of Fame.

RLPA doubles down, lashes NRL offer
November 12, 2022 11:52 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe RLPA is standing by its decision to reject the Collective Bargaining Agreement proposed by the NRL as tensions between the two parties reach critical mass.

Hospital rebuild, period product promises
November 12, 2022 11:34 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe Alfred Hospital in Melbourne would undergo a $2.4 billion rebuild if the Coalition wins the Victorian election, while Labor promised free period products.

Aussies edge NZ to grab RLWC final spot
November 12, 2022 11:32 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAustralia are through to the Rugby League World Cup final after securing a tough 16-14 win over New Zealand at Elland Road, Leeds.

SA modelling shows hotter days, less rain
November 12, 2022 10:31 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSStatistical modelling shows South Australia is in for increases in maximum, minimum and average temperatures, and a decline in rain despite more extreme falls.

How Pakistan's Rauf became MCG specialist
November 12, 2022 10:07 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSSpeedster Haris Rauf has gone from an unknown quantity at international level to Pakistan's most experienced player at the MCG within only three years.
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