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Uncontrolled bushfire danger downgraded in southwest WA
February 04, 2023 10:39 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSResidents in parts of the shire of Nannup in Western Australia's southwest have been told a downgraded bushfire could still pose a threat to lives and homes.
Calls for government to step in over REDcycle blunder
February 04, 2023 09:53 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe NSW Greens are calling for urgent government action to address mountains of plastics possibly headed for landfill under the stalled REDcycle scheme.
Australians Wright, Picklum frustrated in Hawaii
February 04, 2023 08:34 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSCompetition has been called off at the World Surf League's season-opening event in Hawaii for a fourth time in six days because of unfavourable conditions.
Pandemic pet boom prompts animal welfare action
February 04, 2023 08:00 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe NSW government will spend over $40 million to handle the huge number of pets being left at animal shelters, following the pandemic boom in animal ownership.
NSW govt refers bushfire grants report to watchdog
February 03, 2023 07:15 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA damning report on the handling of NSW bushfire recovery grants has been referred to the anti-corruption watchdog by the state government.
Widow loses legal battle with magnate's executor
February 03, 2023 06:54 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSQueensland mining magnate Ken Talbot's widow has lost her court battle with the administrator of the late Macarthur Coal founder's estate.
Protesters tie ribbons outside Melbourne mass for Pell
February 03, 2023 06:52 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA mass for Cardinal George Pell has taken place at Melbourne's St Patrick's Cathedral, a day after he was laid to rest in Sydney.
Electric vehicle policy sparks debate over car bans
February 03, 2023 06:24 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSQuestions about how the government should encourage drivers to swap petrol for electric cars has sparked a debate over incentives and bans.
Alleged drunk driver nears record blood alcohol reading
February 03, 2023 06:22 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA Sunshine Coast woman has allegedly gotten behind the wheel while more than eight times over the legal alcohol limit before being involved in a two-car crash.
Crash ends Bathurst 12-hour practice session
February 03, 2023 05:57 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA practice session at Mount Panorama ended early after driver Keith Kassulke went off the road and crashed heavily.
Anthony and Graham win moguls skiing World Cup double
February 03, 2023 05:52 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSOlympic moguls champion Jakara Anthony and Matt Graham have won their World Cup events in the USA, giving Australia a rare golden double.
'Mini-cyclone' smashes buildings in NSW regional city
February 03, 2023 05:30 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe regional city of Port Macquarie has been battered by "wild winds" that hit the city in what residents described as a "mini-cyclone".
WA eyes March 2024 end date for plastic coffee cups
February 03, 2023 05:22 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSNon-compostable takeaway coffee cups will be banned from sale in Western Australia by March 2024 as the state government cracks down on single-use plastics.
Stranger gave girl meth before rape, Sydney police say
February 03, 2023 04:50 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA teenage girl was allegedly drugged then sexually assaulted by a man more than twice her age whom she'd just met on an inner Sydney street, police say.
Murray flooding breaches levee in SA
February 03, 2023 04:48 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSMurray flooding is still causing problems in South Australia with water breaching a levee southeast of Adelaide.
ASX hits nine-month high in strong finish to solid week
February 03, 2023 04:45 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe local bourse finished the day up 0.6 per cent, its best performance in nearly three weeks, and closed at its highest level since April 21.
Letters explaining $5 note shock decision released
February 03, 2023 04:32 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSLetters explaining the future of Australia's $5 note, which will include a replacement for the portrait of the monarch with a new design, have been released.
Businesses progress suit over Vic COVID-19 lockdown
February 03, 2023 04:24 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe State of Victoria has lost an attempt to delay a case brought by thousands of businesses over financial loss caused by the 2020 lockdown.
Barilaro assault charge dismissed over mental health
February 03, 2023 04:04 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe former NSW deputy premier was under significant stress when he allegedly assaulted a camera operator and "compelling" evidence has led to a dismissal.
Kyrgios 'deeply regrets' assaulting former girlfriend
February 03, 2023 03:36 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSNick Krygios has apologies after pleading guilty to pushing over his former girlfriend and having the assault charge dismissed.
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