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Fijian cane toad croaks it after arriving in Melbourne
March 14, 2023 12:35 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA quick-thinking traveller from Melbourne has helped protect Australia's unique flora and flora from a hitch-hiking cane toad.

Coroner recommends police chase change after teen death
March 14, 2023 12:30 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA coroner has recommended police cars be fitted with better equipment and improvements to officer training, after a teenage girl died in a police chase.

Finks bikies not guilty of Mongol 'revenge' shooting
March 14, 2023 12:25 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSTwo Finks bikies have been found not guilty of the attempted murder of rival Mongols bikie Rocco Curra, in a shooting prosecutors argued was a revenge attack.

Vivid Sydney 2023 program inspired by 'mother nature'
March 14, 2023 12:22 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThis year's Vivid Sydney will add a brand new food component as it takes inspiration from mother nature for 23 days of lights, entertainment and ideas.

Class action launched against AFL over concussions
March 14, 2023 12:02 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSMargalit Injury Lawyers has launched a class action against the AFL over concussion damage to former players over a near 40-year period.

'Missed opportunities' before police officer ambushed
March 14, 2023 11:56 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSCoroner Terry Ryan says there were missed opportunities before Queensland police officer Brett Forte was shot and killed by Ricky Maddison in 2017.

Green, Mavs beaten in NBA West battle against Memphis
March 14, 2023 11:53 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSDallas' pursuit of playing in the NBA post-season has suffered a setback, superstars Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving watching them lose 104-88 at home to Memphis.

Scientists aim to take carbon from lab to shop shelves
March 14, 2023 11:47 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA team of scientists is experimenting with turning harmful gases into useful chemicals to reduce reliance on oil for making plastics and drugs.

ADF disaster response may not be sustainable in future
March 14, 2023 11:47 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSMore intense and more frequent natural disasters could mean defence force clean-up efforts may not be sustainable, emergency chiefs have warned.

Tradie suffers neck injuries after scaffold fall
March 14, 2023 11:45 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA tradie has neck injuries after plunging four metres onto concrete in Sydney's east, prompting warnings about the dangers of working with heights.

'No way to sugar coat' eye-watering nuclear subs spend
March 14, 2023 11:44 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSOpposition Leader Peter Dutton says there needs to be a frank and honest conversation with the Australian people on the cost of the nation's submarine program.

Business conditions still strong but confidence waning
March 14, 2023 11:36 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSBusiness conditions remain firmly in positive territory despite successive interest rate rises, although sentiment in the business community has dived.

Wide-ranging vaping probe targets use by children
March 14, 2023 11:20 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSQueensland parliament will probe the use of e-cigarettes and their contents and potential harms ahead of tougher smoking laws being introduced.

Drivers face shocking fines for 'ICEing' electric cars
March 14, 2023 11:19 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAustralian motorists face fines of up to $3200 for parking in electric vehicle charging spots after changes to laws in four states and territories.

Chemist Warehouse backs medicinal cannabis venture
March 14, 2023 11:16 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAustralia's biggest pharmacy chain has joined a medicinal cannabis joint venture which plans to launch its first product by the end of June.

Jennings loses appeal against paying ex-wife's damages
March 14, 2023 11:10 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSFormer NRL player Michael Jennings will have to pay his ex-wife almost $500,000, plus the cost of defending his appeal against her successful lawsuit.

Three in four homes in Qld town damaged by flood
March 14, 2023 11:08 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSFlooding is continuing across Queensland's northwest with many communities facing the prospect of severe damage to their homes as well as stock losses.

State coroner investigates doctor over wife's death
March 14, 2023 11:08 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA coroner is investigating whether a doctor was involved in the death of his wife, after the man sliced her throat open and delayed calling paramedics.

Aguia Resources (ASX: AGR) issues latest update about PCA settlement negotiations
March 14, 2023 10:55 AM AEDT| By Ankit SethiHighlights,Aguia has advanced mining projects -- metallic green copper and organic phosphate -- in Rio Grande do Sul (Brazil),Post the last meeting, the technical team at the Public Prosecutor’s Office released a report highlighting clarity regarding...

NSW premier focuses on family fund to court west Sydney
March 14, 2023 10:52 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSDominic Perrottet has headed back to the crucial election battleground of western Sydney, appealing to parents with his plan to create a nest egg for children.

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