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Fridges afloat as SA shacks underwater
December 30, 2022 02:38 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA riverside community of holiday shacks and a handful of permanent residents is completely underwater as floodwaters continue along the Murray River.

Coal miners burn hottest among all stocks
December 30, 2022 02:25 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSCoalminers were among the top performers in 2022, as the war in Ukraine disrupted energy markets and sent coal prices soaring.

Celtics win, extend NBA-leading record
December 30, 2022 02:02 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSBoston continue to set the pace in the NBA, beating the Los Angeles Clippers 116-110 thanks largely to 29 points each from stars Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown.

Ill man lost for days found between trees
December 30, 2022 01:23 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAn elderly man with Alzheimer's disease missing in Sydney's north for three days has been found in bushland, stuck between trees.

Qld urged to bring in New Year's legally
December 30, 2022 01:15 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe government has told Queenslanders to enjoy the more than 130 licensed fireworks displays planned for New Year's Eve rather than risk injuries or fines.

Accused Melbourne murderer faces court
December 30, 2022 12:58 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA 22-year-old man who was charged with the murder of a Chinese national remains behind bars after facing Melbourne Magistrates Court.

Arrests after body found in burnt car
December 30, 2022 12:55 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThree people have been arrested after the body of a 19-year-old man was found in a burnt car in north central Victoria.

Body of missing Tasmanian angler found
December 30, 2022 12:33 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSTasmania Police have found the body of a 50-year-old man who went missing at the state's Great Lake on Thursday while on a solo fishing expedition.

Elderly couple 'carjacked, assaulted'
December 30, 2022 12:09 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA man helped carry an elderly Sydney couple's groceries, asked for a lift and then allegedly assaulted and carjacked the senior citizens, police allege.

Former minister demands action on refugees
December 30, 2022 12:06 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSFormer immigration minister Philip Ruddock is demanding a response to the Rohingya refugee crisis as the number of people taking perilous sea journeys surges.

Brolga dancers bring culture to Sydney NYE
December 30, 2022 12:04 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSTeenage Aboriginal dancers from Sydney's Brolga Dance School will be part of the New Year's celebrations at the Opera House.

Qld police probe toddler's sudden death
December 30, 2022 12:03 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSQueensland police have launched an investigation into the cause of the sudden death of a two-year-old girl at Mackay in the state's north.

Tamarin twins tour Adelaide Zoo tunnels
December 30, 2022 12:00 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA pair of critically endangered animals have begun to branch out under the close eye of their parents and keepers at Adelaide Zoo.

Fast ferries to come under NSW Opal cap
December 30, 2022 11:55 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe privately run Manly Fast Ferry service will come under Sydney's public transport cap and be converted to a hydrogen-diesel fuel blend under new plans.

Man 'sexually touched' kids at Sydney mall
December 30, 2022 11:35 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA man has been accused of sexually touching and assaulting nine people including children days before Christmas at a Sydney shopping centre .

ASX on track to finish year down 5.4pct
December 30, 2022 11:33 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe local share market was up 0.4 per cent in light trading at midday, its final session of the year.

NSW Police, ambos urge common sense on NYE
December 30, 2022 11:05 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSCommon sense is the main message authorities have for people celebrating New Year's Eve across NSW, with one million revellers expected around Sydney Harbour.

Melbourne set for biggest NYE celebration
December 30, 2022 11:00 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSVictorians are getting set to rejoice as they ring in 2023, with Melbourne slated to have its biggest New Year's Eve celebration ever.

'Redemption' for Syd-Hob winner Celestial
December 30, 2022 10:55 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe skipper of Sydney to Hobart overall winner Celestial says the victory was redemption after a penalty resulted in the yacht losing top honours last year.

Endangered quolls given 'second chance'
December 30, 2022 10:45 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSDeclared extinct on the Australian mainland 50 years ago, eastern quolls are making a comeback thanks to an ongoing rewilding program.

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