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 Aussie Price closes up to second in Dakar

Aussie Price closes up to second in Dakar

January 13, 2023 12:50 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

The race to find motorcycling's king of the desert has got even closer with Australian star Toby Price now only 28 seconds down in second in the Dakar Rally.

 Lessons not learnt, 50 years after Vietnam

Lessons not learnt, 50 years after Vietnam

January 12, 2023 09:24 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Fifty years after Australian troops downed their weapons in Vietnam, Australian War Memorial historian Craig Tibbitts wonders if we have learned our lesson.

 WA prisoners evacuated after laundry fire

WA prisoners evacuated after laundry fire

January 12, 2023 08:59 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

The cause of a fire that resulted in serious damage to parts of a privately-run prison in Western Australia has been revealed.

 Paddleboat towns face long recovery

Paddleboat towns face long recovery

January 12, 2023 08:56 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Twin tourist towns on the Murray River are forging on after two summers of COVID-19 and devastating spring floods, but the fight isn't over yet.

 Pendal-Perpetual deal creates wealth giant

Pendal-Perpetual deal creates wealth giant

January 12, 2023 06:19 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

The merger between Sydney-based asset managers Pendal and Perpetual is now legally binding.

 Cattle loss in floods shatter WA farmers

Cattle loss in floods shatter WA farmers

January 12, 2023 06:00 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

The WA cattle industry says tens of thousands of head of cattle are likely to have been lost in the state's worst flooding.

 Hospitality group faces back pay claims

Hospitality group faces back pay claims

January 12, 2023 05:32 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

The Fair Work Commission has knocked back a bid by one of Queensland's largest hospitality companies to approve an agreement that denies workers penalty rates.

 Pell in 'sparkling form' before death

Pell in 'sparkling form' before death

January 12, 2023 05:17 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Cardinal George Pell died in Rome aged 81, less than a week after attending the funeral of Pope Benedict XVI.

 Minister talks up a new dawn for Sun Cable

Minister talks up a new dawn for Sun Cable

January 12, 2023 05:16 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

A collapsed renewable solar energy plan to export electricity from the NT to Singapore still has enormous potential, Energy Minister Chris Bowen says.

 Sydney memorial, but no Pell state funeral

Sydney memorial, but no Pell state funeral

January 12, 2023 04:49 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

While the Victorian and NSW premiers ruled out holding state funerals for the late Cardinal George Pell, Sydney will host a memorial for the senior Catholic.

 First helicopter crash victim laid to rest

First helicopter crash victim laid to rest

January 12, 2023 04:35 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Hundreds are set to farewell helicopter pilot Ashley Jenkinson, one of four people killed when two helicopters crashed mid-air near Sea World on the Gold Coast.

 No state funerals for Cardinal Pell

No state funerals for Cardinal Pell

January 12, 2023 03:57 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

The Victorian and NSW premiers have ruled out holding state funerals for Cardinal George Pell, following the 81-year-old's death in Rome.

 Budget airline Bonza gets all clear to fly

Budget airline Bonza gets all clear to fly

January 12, 2023 03:13 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

The Civil Aviation Safety Authority has ticked off on budget airline Bonza to operate flights in Australia.

 Albanese to visit PNG war memorial site

Albanese to visit PNG war memorial site

January 12, 2023 03:01 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

On his second day in Papua New Guinea, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will visit the Wewak memorial site and pay tribute to a former prime minister.

 Cattle lost in floods shatter WA farmers

Cattle lost in floods shatter WA farmers

January 12, 2023 02:55 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

The WA cattle industry says tens of thousands of head of cattle are likely to have been lost in the state's worst flooding.

 Accused driver for gang rape wins appeal

Accused driver for gang rape wins appeal

January 12, 2023 02:42 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Jeffrey Tibau Banu's conviction for assisting in the rape of a 16-year-old girl in a cane field north of Cairns in late 2017 has been set aside on appeal.

 Flood-ravaged Melburnians have their say

Flood-ravaged Melburnians have their say

January 12, 2023 02:33 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Public submissions have opened for an independent inquiry into the devastating floods that damaged parts of Melbourne's western suburbs.

 $2.5b Pendal-Perpetual deal takes effect

$2.5b Pendal-Perpetual deal takes effect

January 12, 2023 02:29 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

The merger between Sydney-based asset managers Pendal and Perpetual is now legally binding.

 Ice busts worth $1b 'break back of gang'

Ice busts worth $1b 'break back of gang'

January 12, 2023 02:18 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

A further four men have been arrested over Australia's largest drug bust, now involving the seizure of more than two tonnes of methamphetamine.

 Qld to fast-track oil refinery upgrade

Qld to fast-track oil refinery upgrade

January 12, 2023 02:06 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

The Queensland government will speed up approvals for Ampol to upgrade its oil refinery in Brisbane, which could keep it open until 2030.

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