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Rain, floods wash out summer fruit crops
November 17, 2022 12:48 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>Heavy rains and floods could see shoppers paying more for summer fruits, as growers count the cost from inundated orchards.</p>

Disability insurance process 'traumatic'
November 17, 2022 12:38 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>A family has told a Senate standing committee their son's NDIS funding was cut in 2021 despite him being permanently disabled.</p>

Winemakers cheers China-Australia talks
November 17, 2022 12:38 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>Wine producers hope a meeting between the Australian and Chinese leaders could lead to a lifting of trade bans on Aussie wines, but warn it's a lon...

ACT reviews sexual assault evidence laws
November 17, 2022 12:35 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>The ACT government is reviewing how to make it easier for survivors of sexual assault to give evidence in a retrial to stop them from being re-trau...

Hawks' new nest landmark as election looms
November 17, 2022 12:25 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>President-elect Peter Nankivell has announced a milestone in construction of Hawthorn's new HQ, the day before polling opens for the AFL club's boa...

Ange, Kewell back Mooy for World Cup
November 17, 2022 12:15 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>Socceroos legends Ange Postecoglou and Harry Kewell have dismissed concerns Celtic midfielder Aaron Mooy is lacking sharpness ahead of the World Cu...

Tiley: 2023 AO will put TA back in black
November 17, 2022 12:15 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>After staging two Australian Opens during the pandemic, tournament director Craig Tiley believes next year's event will put Tennis Australia back i...

Forrest to fund Ukraine green investment
November 17, 2022 12:10 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has welcomed a $US500 million ($A743 million) green infrastructure investment by Andrew Forrest's Tattarang G...

Change ahoy for Gladstone port, industry
November 17, 2022 12:04 PM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>Shifts in global power, climate change and technology are driving a 50-year plan for Gladstone's port, and a 10-year transition plan that starts no...

Legislation fast-tracks new SA hospital
November 17, 2022 11:52 AM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>The South Australian parliament has passed legislation to clear the way for the construction of Adelaide's new $3.2 billion Women's and Children's...

Aussies say 'bah humbug' to Christmas
November 17, 2022 11:36 AM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>Almost half of Aussies say they aren't looking forward to Christmas, but there may be a simple way to bring back the joy.<br></p>

Victorian council delays flood report
November 17, 2022 11:36 AM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>A council in flood-ravaged northern Victoria will send a four-year flood report back to the drawing board as it continues to gather data on the dis...

Man critical after Brisbane gym incident
November 17, 2022 11:35 AM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>A man is in a critical condition in a Queensland hospital after suffering a crush injury at a gymnasium in inner Brisbane.</p>

MRG Metals (ASX:MRQ) confirms a significant VHM target nearby Nhacut...
November 17, 2022 11:31 AM AEDT | By Ankur JaiswalHighlights:,New aircore drilling delivers high mineralogy and high-grade assay results, confirming a new target “Cihari”, located within the north-eas...

City sign Chile international Rojas in ALW
November 17, 2022 11:11 AM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>Melbourne City's A-League Women team have signed Chile international Maria Jose Rojas as an injury replacement for sidelined star striker Hannah Wi...

Done and dusted as Tsyzu dismisses Zerafa
November 17, 2022 11:07 AM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>Australian boxing superstar Tim Tsyzu says he'll never entertain the prospect of fighting Michael Zerafa after his countryman was an infamous no-sh...

Platina (ASX:PGM) sharpens focus on WA gold portfolio with Sangold a...
November 17, 2022 10:59 AM AEDT | By Ankur JaiswalHighlights,Platina Resources (ASX:PGM) holds gold projects in the proven mineralised provinces of Western Australia,The company has completed the acqu...

Seek sticks to guidance in positive market
November 17, 2022 10:52 AM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>Seek says a shortage of workers and high demand is providing positive market conditions for the jobs advertiser.</p>

Russia 'uncertain' of NATO cyber red line
November 17, 2022 10:49 AM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>A retired US army major general told the National Press Club cyber war becomes less effective once conflict breaks out, pointing to Russia's action...

Deliveroo fallout devastates food industry
November 17, 2022 10:42 AM AEDT | By AAPNEWS<p>Businesses are owed thousands and delivery riders are out of work following Deliveroo's shock closure but experts warn more food services may shut....