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High-grade vanadium results from Canegrass sent Viking Mines (ASX:VKA) shares soaring
March 02, 2023 04:24 PM AEDT| By ManishaHighlights,Viking Mines Ltd (ASX:VKA) has received exceptional high-grade vanadium results from the Canegrass Battery Minerals Project.,The rock chip results vary from 0.65% to 1.47% V,2,O,5,, averaging 1.28% V,2,O,5,.,From Kinks South, assays return...
YouTube firebrands reveal why they make and break stuff
March 02, 2023 04:12 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSBehind their chaotic and slightly unhinged DIY content, two of Australia's most popular YouTubers are dancing on the edge of the law to engage the apolitical.

Drownings in flooded Fitzroy River spark warning
March 02, 2023 04:10 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSTwo people have drowned in recent weeks while trying to swim across the Fitzroy River after once-in-a-century floods in Western Australia's north.

Teal MP's staffer ups unfair dismissal case stakes
March 02, 2023 04:06 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSLawyers for Monique Ryan's chief of staff are alleging serious breaches of fair work rules after the teal MP admitted some of her staff worked 70-hour weeks.
Ex-minister defends response to robodebt legal advice
March 02, 2023 04:05 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSFormer minister Stuart Robert says he had to continue defending robodebt publicly despite personally believing the way debts were averaged was incorrect.

Market concentration 'holding back worker wages'
March 02, 2023 04:03 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe assistant minister for competition says highly concentrated markets, especially in the regions, are contributing to sluggish real wage growth.

Gambler's tax debt no secret after 'all or nothing' bid
March 02, 2023 03:57 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA property developer and prolific gambler will have to pay a newspaper's court costs after trying to stop media reporting while the ATO chases him for millions.

Twenty apply to use SA's assisted dying pathway
March 02, 2023 03:21 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSSouth Australian health authorities say 20 people have so far begun the process of accessing the state's new voluntary assisted dying regimen.

Bluesfest changes its tune on Sticky Fingers
March 02, 2023 03:19 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSBluesfest has announced that controversial Sydney band Sticky Fingers will no longer play at its 2023 event, after some artists cancelled their performances.

Woman 'distraught' disclosing alleged Leifer abuse
March 02, 2023 03:04 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSOne of three sisters who were allegedly sexually abused by ultra-Orthodox former principal Malka Leifer was distraught when exposing her, a social worker says.

Intrepid biologist makes stunning lizard find on island
March 02, 2023 03:02 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA new species of gecko believed to have evolved in isolation over millions of years has been discovered on a remote, rocky island on the Great Barrier Reef.

Ex-police prosecutor loses attempt to reduce sentence
March 02, 2023 02:56 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA man who prosecuted sex offenders for Victoria Police while secretly filming a woman and teenage girl undressing will remain in prison after he lost an appeal.

Don't judge me on F1 debut: Australian rookie Piastri
March 02, 2023 02:50 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAustralia's Oscar Piastri is tempering expectations for his first Formula One grand prix this weekend, saying results won't be as important as the learnings.

Coalition vows not to go nuclear on Labor subs choice
March 02, 2023 02:29 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSOpposition Leader Peter Dutton says the coalition will support the Albanese government's decision on nuclear submarines despite preferring the US model.
Aussies in hot water as smart meters slash power bills
March 02, 2023 02:28 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAustralians will be hearing a lot more about distributed energy resources but it's not as complicated as it sounds and most households already have some.

New house approvals slide for fifth month in a row
March 02, 2023 02:23 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSApprovals for new homes remain subdued as stubbornly high inflation and rising interest rates weigh on demand for home-building.

Industry leaders discuss insolvency reforms
March 02, 2023 02:22 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSLeaders from the credit, financing, accounting and legal sectors and consumer groups have discussed bankruptcy reform with the government and regulators.

White spot outbreak forces partial prawn lockdown
March 02, 2023 02:13 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA deadly disease that hammered the Asian prawn industry has hit Australian producers, sending prawns from NSW's Clarence Estuary into a biosecurity lockdown.

Electric vehicles spark rush to train 100,000 mechanics
March 02, 2023 02:13 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAustralia needs thousands more mechanics trained in how to service electric vehicles and time is running out to educate them.

'Us versus them' view foisted on Indigenous mums: probe
March 02, 2023 01:56 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSSissy Austin has told an inquiry she received no support from authorities when she became a carer at 21, with officials taking an almost "casual response".

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