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Charities to receive more emergency relief
November 09, 2022 03:07 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>The government has granted charities two extra years of emergency funding after floods and the cost-of-living crisis put the sector under increasin...

Education plea ahead of voice referendum
November 09, 2022 02:57 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>Australians need to inform themselves about what a First Nations voice in the constitution would mean ahead of the referendum, an Indigenous advoca...

Japanese patent, crucial appointments: Chimeric (ASX:CHM) sees busy...
November 09, 2022 02:57 PM AEDT | By Aditi SarkarHighlights,Chimeric Therapeutics (ASX:CHM) is committed to bringing novel and potentially transformative therapies to cancer patients.,CHM advanced it...

Vic grandfather blinded in campsite brawl
November 09, 2022 02:47 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>A Victorian grandfather who lost vision in his right eye after a late-night assault while camping says he continues to relive the violent attack ev...

NSW disaster agency introduced amid floods
November 09, 2022 02:47 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>The Reconstruction Authority in NSW will cut the red-tape that often frustrates victims of natural disasters as they battle to rebuild their lives...

Murder accused 'felt safe' carrying knife
November 09, 2022 02:31 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>A Brisbane man accused of a fatal stabbing has told a court that he carried around a knife to make him feel safe but he never intended to harm anyo...

Poms sweating on injured duo in T20 Cup
November 09, 2022 02:30 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>England's Mark Wood and Dawid Malan will be given until the last moment to prove their fitness for their T20 World Cup semi-final against India.</p...

NSW govt logging bill 'crazy politics': MP
November 09, 2022 02:30 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>With an election only months away, the NSW government has introduced a bill that risks reviving coalition divisions by expanding logging in koala h...

Health war renewed as Vic poll heats up
November 09, 2022 02:21 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>Victorian Labor has promised nurses and midwives a $5000 sign-on bonus, while the coalition is building on its plan to halve the elective surgery w...

Demands strengthen to reform NSW pokies
November 09, 2022 02:21 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>NSW's multi-billion dollar poker machine industry is "deeply harmful" and needs urgent reform, a coalition of MPs and community groups say.</p>

'Scumbag' Medibank hackers start data post
November 09, 2022 02:12 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>Hackers have begun publishing client data stolen from Medibank on the dark web after the health insurer refused to pay a ransom fee.</p>

Rugby retains Levi sisters for Paris tilt
November 09, 2022 02:09 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>Star rugby sevens sisters Maddison and Teagan Levi have resisted a return to the AFLW, remaining in the program until at least the Paris 2024 Olymp...

Maggot farmer named ACT Australian of Year
November 09, 2022 02:06 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>The atmosphere in Canberra is abuzz after maggot farmer and researcher Olympia Yarger was named the ACT's nominee for Australian of the Year.</p>

Concern China targeting Australian secrets
November 09, 2022 02:00 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>The Australian Defence Force is reviewing whether any changes need to be made after allegations China was trying to poach ex-military personnel.</p...

Fornaroli to embrace Victory bench role
November 09, 2022 01:53 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>Melbourne Victory striker Bruno Fornaroli is willing to play a substitute role at his new ALM club, given the wealth of attacking options among his...

Australia looks to Sweden for subs help
November 09, 2022 01:49 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>Navy chief Vice Admiral Mark Hammond is engaging his Swedish counterparts to learn more about extending the life of Australia's conventional submar...

Latest developments bolster QX Resources’ (ASX:QXR) journey in batte...
November 09, 2022 01:38 PM AEDT | By Ankur JaiswalHighlights,QX Resources is tapping hard-rock lithium opportunities in Western Australia,The company has completed extensive sampling across its lithiu...

Socceroos' Souttar unscathed in comeback
November 09, 2022 01:35 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>Socceroos defender Harry Souttar says he is ecstatic to have emerged unscathed from his return to top-level football after a knee reconstruction.</...

Flesh-eating ulcer spreading in Victoria
November 09, 2022 01:32 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>Cases of the flesh-eating Buruli ulcer are spreading throughout Victoria, with more detected so far in 2022 than at the same time in the three year...

Talking down rural Oz is bad for health
November 09, 2022 01:31 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>The Rural and Remote Mental Health Symposium is examining ways to improve access to care, and one expert says it all starts with changing the rural...