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Senior Lib quits front bench to back voice referendum
April 11, 2023 12:25 PM AEST| By AAPNEWSJulian Leeser says the voice referendum is up to people, not politicians, after resigning from the Liberal front bench because the party resolved to oppose it.

Cattle stations to be evacuated as cyclone threat looms
April 11, 2023 12:23 PM AEST| By AAPNEWSA storm off the WA coast is expected to strengthen into an intense cyclone, with pastoralists in the projected path worried it could result in catastrophe.

National Gallery reviews hand of assistance in APY show
April 11, 2023 12:19 PM AEST| By AAPNEWSThe National Gallery of Australia has commissioned an independent review into how much assistance arts workers have given Anangu artists for an upcoming show.

Climate may have 'big impact' on rainforest fish
April 11, 2023 12:10 PM AEST| By AAPNEWSNew research on the adaptability of rainbowfish living in the freshwater creeks of Australia's wet tropics can help inform effective conservation strategies.

Australian MPs call on US to drop Assange extradition
April 11, 2023 12:01 PM AEST| By AAPNEWSOn the fourth anniversary of Julian Assange's arrest, Australian MPs and senators have written to the US government calling for extradition proceedings to end.

Mayors and councillors call for electric car change
April 11, 2023 12:00 PM AEST| By AAPNEWSLocal government figures are urging the federal government to change Australia's electric vehicle policies to improve access to zero-emission cars.

Cynata Therapeutics (ASX: CYP) informs about capital raising of approximately AU$7 million
April 11, 2023 12:00 PM AEST| By Ankit SethiHighlights,The placement of New Shares of Cynata Therapeutics is at the Offer Price of AU$0.215 per New Share,The Share Purchase Plan would be available to eligible Cynata shareholders for up to AU$30,000,There is also one free attaching option (exer...

Breakthrough in Australia, China barley trade dispute
April 11, 2023 11:57 AM AEST| By AAPNEWSChina has agreed to undertake an expedited review of trade impediments on Australian barley after Australia paused its World Trade Organisation proceedings.

Victorian officers charged with false imprisonment
April 11, 2023 11:54 AM AEST| By AAPNEWSTwo officers from Victoria's western region will front court next month after being charged with false imprisonment.

Gendered terms replaced in SA parliament
April 11, 2023 11:36 AM AEST| By AAPNEWSGender-neutral language and allowing politicians to attend meetings by video call are among a slew of workplace reforms planned for the SA parliament.

Businesses report price pressure relief in March
April 11, 2023 11:33 AM AEST| By AAPNEWSBusiness conditions remain in good shape and prices are coming off recent highs, suggesting the pace of rising inflation is losing steam.

Refugees being squeezed out of soaring rental market
April 11, 2023 11:33 AM AEST| By AAPNEWSAffording a rental in Sydney or Melbourne is hard enough but for refugees it is doubly so in a competitive market, with 1.1 per cent vacancy rates.

Newmont boosts its bid for Newcrest to $32 billion
April 11, 2023 11:09 AM AEST| By AAPNEWSNewmont's all-scrip bid for Newcrest now values the Melbourne-based goldminer at $32 billion, not including its debt.

Senior Lib quits front bench to back voice 'yes' vote
April 11, 2023 11:03 AM AEST| By AAPNEWSShadow attorney-general Julian Leeser has resigned from the front bench after the Liberals resolved to oppose the voice referendum.

Smiling showman who works with both animals and kids
April 11, 2023 11:02 AM AEST| By AAPNEWSOrganising the Royal Easter Show's 700-strong baby animal nursery takes a convoy of trucks and a team of people, as well as months' of procreation planning.

Ewing sets up Bells showdown with world champ Toledo
April 11, 2023 11:01 AM AEST| By AAPNEWSQueenslander Ethan Ewing, whose mother won at Bells Beach in 1983, has earned a semi-final rematch with reigning world champion Filipe Toledo.

NSW police bust $28 million illicit tobacco plantation
April 11, 2023 10:59 AM AEST| By AAPNEWSAuthorities seized and destroyed approximately 16 tonnes of illicit tobacco in New South Wales after police said they received a tip-off last year.

Treasurer warns vaping is hurting health and the budget
April 11, 2023 10:52 AM AEST| By AAPNEWSThe treasurer says the switch to vaping is leaving a hole in the federal budget, but the "incredibly concerning" health crisis is the main priority.

Battery system to support shift from coal-fired grid
April 11, 2023 10:51 AM AEST| By AAPNEWSA big battery project by renewable energy entrepreneur GMR Energy intends to provide more grid security for homes as investors back plans to rewire Australia.

Promised flood grants still afloat in Victoria
April 11, 2023 10:50 AM AEST| By AAPNEWSVictoria's government assures flood-affected businesses that a grants program remains open after questions were raised about availability and eligibility.

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