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TPG to consider selling NBN competitor
October 31, 2022 12:55 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>TPG has hired Bank of America to assist it with a strategic review of its Vision Network business unit, Australia's largest non-NBN wholesale broad...

Aussie firm turns classic cars electric
October 31, 2022 12:43 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>An Australian company converting classic Land Rovers into powerful electric vehicles is set to make a worldwide impact after merging with a UK firm...

Vic govt throws Netball Aust $15m lifeline
October 31, 2022 12:38 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>Netball Australia has inked a $15 million deal with the Victorian government, with the Diamonds to wear the Visit Victoria logo until mid-2027.</p>

'Uncontested' Caddick assets to be sold
October 31, 2022 12:19 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>A lawyer for the receivers of Melissa Caddick's estate has obtained a court order permitting the sale of "uncontested" assets previously owned by t...

Search scaled back for missing Qld woman
October 31, 2022 12:17 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>Police have scaled back the search for Tea Wright-Finger two weeks after she disappeared in north Queensland.</p>

Cups King's legacy runs deep in Stockman
October 31, 2022 11:42 AM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>The influence of legendary Melbourne Cup trainer Bart Cummings looms large for the stable and ownership group connected to Stockman.</p>

SA Indigenous centre subject to review
October 31, 2022 11:34 AM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>The South Australian government has ordered a review of a planned Indigenous arts and cultural centre in Adelaide amid concerns of a cost blow-out....

Ferguson returns for a Cup he can keep
October 31, 2022 10:55 AM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>James Ferguson has already made a name for himself in Australia but winning a Melbourne Cup will be a crowning moment for the young English racehor...

Ricciardo break a 'blessing in disguise'
October 31, 2022 10:54 AM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>Daniel Ricciardo says he won't be racing in Formula One in 2023 but hopes he can return energised from the break and thrive in 2024.</p>

Single-use plastics now banned in NSW
October 31, 2022 10:47 AM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>Single-use plastic items like straws, cups and cotton buds are banned in NSW, with environmentalists hailing it as a major win for wildlife.</p>

No jail for negligent fatal Tas car crash
October 31, 2022 10:46 AM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>A young man has been handed a suspended five-month jail sentence for causing the death of a newspaper delivery driver in a head-on car crash in rur...

Sixers game toughest of WBBL: Johnson
October 31, 2022 10:34 AM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>Sydney Thunder badly need a win over first-placed rivals Sydney Sixers in Wednesday's WBBL clash at North Sydney Oval. </p>

Tim Cahill: I have always been different
October 31, 2022 10:22 AM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>Socceroos legend Tim Cahill says he feels at home both in Qatar, where he lives, and in the corporate sporting world.</p>

T-rex race against 'cruel' Melbourne Cup
October 31, 2022 10:00 AM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>A "Dinosaur Dash" has been held at Flemington to protest against horse racing and the Melbourne Cup.</p>

SA warning against bushfire complacency
October 31, 2022 09:44 AM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>South Australian authorities have warned locals not to be complacent about bushfires this summer as the state's wet spring continues.</p>

<p>The first major cruise ship to visit Adelaide since the start of the coronavirus pandemic in March 2020 has docked in the city.</p>

RLWC exposes divide between hemispheres
October 31, 2022 08:57 AM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>The Rugby League World Cup has exposed the divide between the northern and southern hemispheres with an increasing number of blowouts.</p>

Matildas Raso and Kerr strike in WSL
October 31, 2022 08:44 AM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>Chelsea's Sam Kerr had to share the headlines with Manchester City's Hayley Raso with both Matildas on the scoresheet for their rival clubs.</p>

Samoa coach bristles at Origin comparison
October 31, 2022 08:15 AM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>Samoa set up a Rugby League World Cup quarter-final with Tonga but their coach Matt Parish dismissed comparisons with State of Origin. </p>

Rockwren wins New Zealand Bird of the Year
October 31, 2022 08:00 AM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>The endangered piwauwau, also known as the rockwren, has been named New Zealand's favourite bird for 2022.</p>