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Prodigious pianist brings Roaring Twenties to the 2020s
March 14, 2023 06:24 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSPiano maestro Simon Tedeschi will weave the story of 1920s New York City with his family history when he performs one of the seminal works of orchestral jazz.
Sale of Sydney Water considered by NSW government
March 14, 2023 06:20 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe NSW government sought advice on the possible sale of Sydney Water as it looked to fund future infrastructure in western Sydney.

NSW government sought advice on sale of Sydney Water
March 14, 2023 05:50 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe NSW government sought advice on a partial or full sell-off of Sydney Water, highly confidential documents reveal.

Indigenous sleep coach wants a score of 40 winks all
March 14, 2023 05:28 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA new program in north and western Queensland is aiming to help Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander teenagers get a good night's sleep.

Former MP gave boy drugs before sex abuse, trial told
March 14, 2023 05:02 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA trial of a former NSW government minister has heard he allegedly gave a teenager drugs and sexually abused him after learning he was molested as a child.

Second woman sent out of court in breastfeeding protest
March 14, 2023 04:51 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA woman has been asked to leave a Victorian county court while staging a breastfeeding protest after a judge last week asked a breastfeeding mother to go.

'Pure panic' as Australian market in the red for 2023
March 14, 2023 04:40 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe local share market finished down 1.4 per cent, although the ASX200 managed to close just slightly above the key 7,000 level.

Transport NSW denies obsolete component caused shutdown
March 14, 2023 04:40 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSTransport NSW says obsolete components did not bring Sydney trains to a standstill despite a confidential report warning comms equipment was coming out of date.

More than one million students start NAPLAN testing
March 14, 2023 04:39 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSMore than one million students have begun NAPLAN testing but education experts are critical of the assessment's earlier than usual term one schedule.

Police officer admits to stalking, intimidating woman
March 14, 2023 04:38 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA police officer has pleaded guilty to stalking a Sydney woman and using a restricted database to search for information on her partner.

WA man extradited to Melbourne over woman's murder
March 14, 2023 04:37 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA West Australian man has been brought to Victoria, accused of murdering a 29-year-old woman more than 30 years ago.

Hayne trial hears woman's evidence of alleged assault
March 14, 2023 04:33 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA woman has recounted what happened in a suburban Newcastle bedroom, where she claims she was sexually assaulted by former rugby league star Jarryd Hayne.

Inflation, slowing demand ramps up business risks
March 14, 2023 04:28 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSHigh inflation, rising interest rates and falling consumer demand is putting Australian businesses under increasing stress.

Housing fund proposal put under committee spotlight
March 14, 2023 04:27 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA $10 billion housing fund proposal will be interrogated by a parliamentary committee before a battle expected in the Senate in the next sitting period.

AFL club joins scheme to compensate victims of abuse
March 14, 2023 03:52 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSVictims of child sexual abuse connected to the St Kilda Football Club can now claim compensation under the national redress scheme.

Floodwaters 'as far as eye can see' hamper recovery
March 14, 2023 03:20 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSFlooding continues across Queensland's northwest with many communities facing the prospect of severe damage to their homes as well as stock losses.

Widow slams police over 'disgraceful' ambush probe
March 14, 2023 03:19 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA Queensland Police inquiry into an officer's fatal shooting was "nothing short of disgraceful", his widow has told media after inquest findings were delivered.

Man to be freed after holding woman captive in home
March 14, 2023 03:11 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA Sydney man who waved a loaded pistol at a woman known to him and held her captive has been convicted but will walk free from prison next month.

ADF disaster response may be impacting recruitment
March 14, 2023 03:02 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSDefence officials warn growing numbers of natural disaster recovery efforts may be contributing to growing workforce retainment issues.

Australia 'well placed' to withstand US bank shocks
March 14, 2023 03:00 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSPolicymakers and regulators are monitoring the fallout from the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank for potential impacts on Australia.

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