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Bushfire threatening homes near Perth
December 29, 2022 02:43 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAn out of control bushfire in Perth's southern suburbs is threatening lives and homes, with residents warned to leave now.

Court bars Climate Dept from staff sacking
December 29, 2022 02:41 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe Department of Climate Change has been blocked from firing one of its workers after a court found the government body may have broken the law.

Search as 'person overboard' on Tas lake
December 29, 2022 02:40 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA search is under way after a someone was reported going overboard from a boat in a central Tasmanian lake.

Australia prepares to welcome 2023
December 29, 2022 02:16 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSFestivities and fireworks are planned as Australia bids farewell to 2022, with many cities holding their biggest New Year's Eve celebrations in years.

Hospital demand cuts short staff holidays
December 29, 2022 02:10 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSHealth care staff at Hobart's main hospital have been called back early from annual leave because of high demand and COVID-related absences.

Average incomes not enough to buy a home
December 29, 2022 02:04 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSUnless you live in Perth, middle income earners fall well short of the borrowing power needed to buy a standard house.

Wife's desperate plea to find missing man
December 29, 2022 01:56 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe wife of an elderly man with Alzheimer's disease missing in Sydney's north for more than two days has made an emotional plea to the public for help.

Man charged after $2m of cocaine seized
December 29, 2022 01:45 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA 28-year-old has been charged after allegedly attempting to traffic cocaine worth $2 million into Adelaide.

5 ASX resource stocks which turned heads in 2022
December 29, 2022 01:28 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaMarket situations in 2022 witnessed a lot of ups and downs. The COVID-19 restrictions were uplifted to support global economic recovery. But at the beginning of the year itself, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine had a drastic impact worldwide.

Three inmates escape Darwin prison
December 29, 2022 01:27 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSNorthern Territory Police say three male prisoners escaped from a Darwin correctional facility overnight and remain at large.

Qld launches fresh youth crime crackdown
December 29, 2022 12:56 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSQueensland will mandate harsher sentences for car thieves as part of a fresh crackdown on youth crime after the tragic death of mother-of-two Emma Lovell.

New Year means it's time for new love
December 29, 2022 12:43 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSTraffic on a leading online dating site is tipped to soar on New Year's Day as lonely singles look for love.

Double fatal shed fire deliberate: police
December 29, 2022 12:38 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSQueensland detectives are probing the deaths of a 54-year-old man and his 10-year-old daughter in a shed fire southeast of Bundaberg.

Heckler interrupts Albanese's voice pitch
December 29, 2022 12:33 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA swearing heckler has interrupted Anthony Albanese as the prime minister tries to explain how an Indigenous voice to parliament will work.

Daisy and Harley top dog names list
December 29, 2022 12:31 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSVictoria's The Lost Dogs' Home has unveiled its top pet names for 2022, with Daisy and Harley taking out the top spots for dogs.

Albanese lauds peaceful Fijian election
December 29, 2022 12:29 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA successful democratic election in Fiji has been welcomed by Prime Minister Anthony Albanese who warned of a clash between democracy and autocracy.

Victoria's Myki system could be scrapped
December 29, 2022 12:25 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe Victorian treasurer says the failed myki transport payment system will be reviewed as the current contract is due to expire late next year.

Arrest as NSW police find modified gun
December 29, 2022 12:16 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA Sydney man wanted by police has resisted arrest as a modified firearm, ammunition and chemicals used to make drugs were allegedly found in his ute.

Australia stocks hit nearly seven-week low
December 29, 2022 11:57 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe local bourse was on track at midday to rack up its third consecutive day of losses, having fallen nearly one per cent to its lowest level in 48 days.

Qld govt unveils new youth crime crackdown
December 29, 2022 11:56 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe Queensland government has proposed harsher sentences for car thieves and make courts take children's bail and criminal histories into account.

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