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Diamonds coach hails strength of brand
November 02, 2022 12:47 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSDiamonds coach Stacey Marinkovich says the Victorian government's $15m sponsorship deal with Netball Australia will benefit the entire sport.

Qld blue cards a 'modern-day injustice'
November 02, 2022 12:40 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA Queensland inquiry says the state should consider laws to make it quicker to assess Indigenous people applying to work with children.

Sarcastic stalker ex-teacher denied bail
November 02, 2022 12:27 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA former Melbourne teacher jailed for stalking a teenage student has been denied appeal bail by a judge who also called her out as sarcastic and insolent.

Clarkson awaits date to address AFL panel
November 02, 2022 12:23 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe immediate priority for new North Melbourne coach Alastair Clarkson will be mounting a defence against racism charges.

Barilaro London offer not 'jobs for mates'
November 02, 2022 12:19 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSOne of the highest paid public servants in NSW says a job offer from John Barilaro was not expected, and his hiring was not a case of "jobs for mates".

Australian honour for US poet Paul Kane
November 02, 2022 12:10 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSUS poet Paul Kane has been honoured with the Order of Australia for services to the country's literature.

Budget policies top PM priorities over COP
November 02, 2022 12:08 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAnthony Albanese says he is prioritising passing his government's policies before Christmas instead of travelling to an international climate conference.

NSW to fast-track 19,000 new home builds
November 02, 2022 12:03 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe NSW government is looking to accelerate major housing proposals southwest of Sydney in a plan which also includes habitat corridors for koalas.

Extreme weather smashes global records
November 02, 2022 11:32 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSExtreme weather records have been smashed on every continent in the year since world leaders last met to tackle climate change.

Trial to connect NDIS with job services
November 02, 2022 11:29 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe federal government hopes to improve job prospects for people with disabilities through a pilot program connecting NDIS clients with employment services.

Zac Fulton signs new NRL deal with Manly
November 02, 2022 11:22 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSManly forward Zac Fulton has re-signed with the Sea Eagles until the end of 2024, just weeks after his aunty Kristie Fulton was axed by the NRL club.

Calls for calm over US bomber postings
November 02, 2022 11:20 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSRichard Marles has called for calm over the housing of US bombers in the Northern Territory as the defence department reviews its ability to defend the nation.

Two units offline at Qld coal power plant
November 02, 2022 11:13 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA cooling tower collapse has taken another generation unit offline at a major Queensland coal power plant which already has one unit out of action until April.

Skelton wants to be at best for Wallabies
November 02, 2022 10:59 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSWallabies giant Will Skelton admits his superstar club status has not translated to the Test arena, which he is hoping to change as Australia take on France.

Tas top psychiatrist suspended over woman
November 02, 2022 10:50 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSTasmania's chief psychiatrist had his registration suspended for allegedly being involved in an inappropriate relationship with a woman, it has been revealed.

CSL paying $312m to license mRNA vax tech
November 02, 2022 10:45 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSCSL Seqirus is paying $A312 million up-front to license next-generation mRNA technology from a small US company, Arcturus Therapeutics.

Scientists unlock methane-busting seaweed
November 02, 2022 10:45 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAn Australian-led research team has cracked the genome for a native seaweed that can be fed to cattle and cut their methane emissions by more than 80 per cent.

Review into lions' escape at Taronga Zoo
November 02, 2022 10:42 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA review is under way into how five lions escaped their main enclosure at Sydney's Taronga Zoo, sparking an emergency and forcing the iconic site into lockdown.

The dire diagnosis for rural Tasmanians
November 02, 2022 10:31 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA parliamentary inquiry has revealed the dire state of the rural health system in Tasmania, warning things will only get worse without direct action.

'Landmark' $100m deal for NSW police
November 02, 2022 10:27 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe NSW government is investing $100m in a landmark deal that will increase police pay and provide better care for officers throughout their careers.
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