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Aussies wary of T20 giant-killers Ireland
October 30, 2022 02:55 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSSkipper Aaron Finch says Australia must be ready to adapt and 'do the basics right' against Ireland in their Twenty20 World Cup match at the Gabba.

Numbers behind bars more than doubles
October 30, 2022 02:15 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSNew figures have shown Australia's incarceration has more than doubled since 1985.

East coast on alert for wild weather
October 30, 2022 02:09 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSResidents in four states have been put on alert for wild weather, which could cause more problems in flood-affected communities.

$250 travel card for regional NSW students
October 30, 2022 01:55 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA $250 travel card will soon be available for university students, apprentices and trainees living in regional NSW to help them get from place to place.

WA lines up to back state-based NRL team
October 30, 2022 01:52 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe West Australian government has set up a cross-agency working group to find and support the development of a third-party bid for a state-based NRL team.

One dead, six injured in Melb violence
October 30, 2022 01:49 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSOne man has died and six others are injured after three violent incidents in Melbourne's CBD.

Teal wins could be repeated at NSW poll
October 30, 2022 01:46 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSDisaffected voters living in traditional Liberal heartland seats in NSW could release a second Teal wave at the upcoming state election in March.

O'Connell camp bemused by Bridges' antics
October 30, 2022 01:41 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSShannon O'Connell's manager Glen Jennings has done his best to ignore the "mud throwing" from Ebanie Bridges ahead of an all-Australian world title fight.

Smith-led Aussies into LIV team final
October 30, 2022 12:43 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe all-Australian Punch GC team, led by Cameron Smith, have reached the final of the LIV Golf Team Championship-Miami at Trump National Doral in Florida.

Smuggled duck sees traveller's visa axed
October 30, 2022 12:38 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA man travelling with six kilograms of meat in his baggage has had his visa cancelled, with politicians saying he'd posed an "enormous" risk to farmers.

Aussie Baddeley in hunt for PGA title
October 30, 2022 12:13 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAustralia's Aaron Baddeley remains joint-second with one round to play in the PGA Tour's Barracuda Championship at Port Royal.

RCG shrugs off Kangaroos' injury concern
October 30, 2022 11:52 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSReagan Campbell-Gillard claims his thigh injury is nothing to worry about after playing just 10 minutes in their big win over Italy.

Sultana smashes Aust junior 100m record
October 30, 2022 11:24 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSNSW teenager Sebastian Sultana has bettered Jack Hale's Australian Under-18 100m record.

Halfback headache a dream scenario for Mal
October 30, 2022 10:38 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAustralia have thrashed Italy 66-6 in St Helens to book themselves a spot in the Rugby League World Cup quarter-finals and give Mal Meninga more to think about.

Son of Chanderpaul in Windies' Test squad
October 30, 2022 10:02 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSTagenarine Chanderpaul, the son of West Indies great Shivnarine, has been named in a 15-man squad to face Australia in the Frank Worrell Trophy Test series.

Wallabies relieved by tour-opening victory
October 30, 2022 10:02 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe relieved Wallabies have started their five-Test tour with a win over Scotland, but there's plenty for coach Dave Rennie to work on ahead of France.

Gentle extends Noosa reign as records fall
October 30, 2022 09:57 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSCharlie Quin has broken the Noosa Triathlon race record to claim a shock victory, while Ashleigh Gentle's hen's party began early thanks to a ninth title.

Airport link work starts, free lunch push
October 30, 2022 09:42 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSWork has started on Melbourne's airport rail link while the Victorian opposition announced school lunches would be free if they win the upcoming state election.

1M Vic licenses replaced after Optus hack
October 30, 2022 08:45 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAlmost one million Victorians will receive a new licence for free by the end of the year following the Optus data breach.

Vic flood gastro fears, $130m for clean-up
October 30, 2022 07:27 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSSome $130 million will go towards clearing public land damaged in Victorian floods just as a gastroenteritis outbreak poses a new health threat.
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