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Aussie firies gain better compensation
December 19, 2022 10:18 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSChanges to workplace compensation laws mean firefighters exposed to cancer-causing smoke in the line of duty will have increased financial support.

Couple missing in Victoria's Grampians
December 19, 2022 10:15 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA couple from Melbourne's southeast has gone missing during a four-wheel driving trip in the Grampians in Victoria's southwest.

NSW man charged over fatal stabbing
December 19, 2022 09:56 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA NSW man will appear in Wollongong Court, charged with murdering a 52-year-old man who died from stab wounds after a fight.

Airports mistreat breast cancer survivors
December 19, 2022 09:51 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe Breast Cancer Network Australia says survivors wearing prosthetics have been mistreated at airport security, prompting a call for better training.

Small business hiring slows to standstill
December 19, 2022 09:43 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSSmall and mid-sized businesses are still growing their ranks but the pace of expansion has eased up as economic pressures start to bite.

Hillsong founder's role in abuse payment
December 19, 2022 09:30 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe father of Hillsong founder Brian Houston paid his sexual abuse victim thousands of dollars and said he was also assaulted as a boy.

More cash for SA Ironside prosecutions
December 19, 2022 09:26 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe South Australian government has allocated more cash to cover the cost of Operation Ironside prosecutions.

SA goes seven days straight on green power
December 19, 2022 09:25 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSSouth Australia was powered entirely by renewables last week for the first time over a seven-day period, the state's premier says.

More warnings over SA Murray flooding
December 19, 2022 09:24 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe South Australian government has begun providing more direct support for flood-affected communities along the Murray.

Weather set to be a Christmas cracker
December 19, 2022 09:06 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSIt's the news we've all been waiting for, the Bureau of Meteorology has released its Christmas Day forecast and the verdict: summer has finally arrived.

World Cup final fans light up the night
December 19, 2022 08:23 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSCelebrations in Sydney and Melbourne are continuing after Argentina won the World Cup in a penalty shoot-out with France.

Date set for Vic seat poll after death
December 19, 2022 08:19 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA date has been set for regional Victorians in the seat of Narracan to return to the polls following the death of Nationals candidate Shaun Gilchrist.

Two dead in Victorian house fire
December 19, 2022 07:50 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSSpecialist police are investigating after two bodies were found following a house fire in Lara, near Geelong in Victoria's south west.

Breast cancer survivors mistreated
December 19, 2022 07:27 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe Breast Cancer Network Australia says survivors wearing prosthetics have been mistreated at airport security, prompting a call for better training.

Boy in Qld hospital, dingo 'jumped' him
December 19, 2022 07:04 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA boy, believed to be five years old, has reportedly been bitten multiple time by a dingo as he played on a beach on Fraser Island in Queensland.

COVID-19 vaccinations saved Aust $181b
December 19, 2022 06:34 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAustralia's COVID-19 vaccination rollout not only saved lives but led to an overall estimated $181 billion benefit to the wider economy, new modelling shows.

Two alleged pitch invaders come forward
December 19, 2022 06:11 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSVictoria Police Acting Superintendent Jason Goddard said the behaviour of the men who allegedly invaded the pitch at a Melbourne soccer game was "disgraceful".

Woman found dead in western Sydney home
December 19, 2022 05:57 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSNSW Police have begun an investigation into the death of a woman, 31, whose body was found at a home in Sydney's west on Sunday afternoon.

McKeown out to keep swim rivals at bay
December 18, 2022 10:55 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAustralian swim star Kaylee McKeown knows the scenario ahead of the Paris Olympics is a lot different to her build-up for the Tokyo Games.

Chalmers shines in world record relay swim
December 18, 2022 10:16 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSFreestyle star Kyle Chalmers has starred as Australia and the United States broke the 4x100m medley relay world short course record in a dead heat.

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