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Security worries can Ardern's Waitangi BBQ
December 15, 2022 05:58 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSPrime Minister Jacinda Ardern's free barbecue for Kiwis on Waitangi Day, New Zealand's national day, is off the menu in 2023.

Department bosses to face robodebt inquiry
December 15, 2022 05:48 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA robodebt royal commission will continue to shed light on why the disastrous scheme was allowed to continue despite departmental knowledge of its failings.

Gardens theatre founder hands oars to son
December 15, 2022 05:32 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSDirector Glenn Elston created an outdoor production of Wind in the Willows in the 1980s, and is now handing over the role of director to his son Otis.

How does Bitcoin make money?
December 15, 2022 04:55 PM AEDT| By Ankit SethiOne theory is that the Bitcoin project does not make money, but it allows node operators to charge fees for their computing work.

Defrocked Houston gave sermons, court told
December 15, 2022 04:46 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSBrian Houston says his father never preached anywhere again after he took action against the pedophile pastor, but a court has heard he did several times.

Relief from power prices a slow burn
December 15, 2022 04:41 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSNew laws passed by the federal parliament to address Australia's energy crisis are not expected to flow through to power bills until the middle of next year.

Pacific investment counters China: expert
December 15, 2022 04:33 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSForeign Minister Penny Wong has visited Palau as part of a bipartisan Pacific tour in a bid to deepen Australia's ties with the region's nations.

Australian shares end in red; consumer staples gains, materials falls
December 15, 2022 04:24 PM AEDT| By Bhawna GuptaThe ASX 200 benchmark index closed in the red today (December 15), losing 41.60 points or 0.57% to end at 7,209.70 points.

Aust shares slide on hawkish Fed tone
December 15, 2022 04:20 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAustralian shares have fallen after the US Federal Reserve squashed hopes for a Santa rally while announcing its final rate hike of 2022.

Slain Qld cops to get full honours funeral
December 15, 2022 04:17 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSQueensland police will hold a service for the two officers slain in the Wieambilla tragedy, while communities are expected to gather for their own tributes.

Safety concerns over teen's fatal stabbing
December 15, 2022 04:06 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSTwo teen boys charged over a fight in which an 18-year-old boy was fatally stabbed could be freed on bail if concerns for public safety are addressed.

Sydney dog torturer appeals conviction
December 15, 2022 04:00 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA Sydney man who fatally injured a dog with a pitchfork and mallet has appealed findings of guilt and jail time of at least two years.

Power relief measures pass parliament
December 15, 2022 03:57 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAn energy relief package for households and businesses that caps the price of gas has passed parliament.

Boost to welfare payments investigated
December 15, 2022 03:51 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA group of welfare advocates, economists and heavyweights from unions and business will provide their thoughts on the welfare system ahead of each budget.

Top staff 'resistant' to robodebt overhaul
December 15, 2022 03:46 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSSenior staff were resistant to overhauling robodebt because government budget targets required a higher number of interventions, an inquiry has been told.

Rodin's Walking Man strides into gallery
December 15, 2022 03:33 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA cast of Walking Man by Auguste Rodin has been donated to the National Gallery of Victoria.

Allup Silica (ASX:APS) eyeing to cash in on burgeoning silica sand market
December 15, 2022 03:28 PM AEDT| By Aditi SarkarHighlights,Allup Silica is focused on the future development of its silica sand tenements in Western Australia.,Allup’s projects are 100% owned, placed at multiple locations with a major focus on logistics and connectivity with potential export capac...

Allup (ASX:APS) welcomes high-grade silica sand assays from Sparkler C hand auger drilling
December 15, 2022 03:25 PM AEDT| By Aditi SarkarHighlights,Allup Silica has released encouraging assays from hand auger drilling conducted across the Sparkler C Project.,The assays delivered an average raw materials surface grade of 98.8% silicon dioxide (SiO,2,).,The latest development has led to...

Probe into Vic fire service cyber issue
December 15, 2022 03:21 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSFire Rescue Victoria's systems could remain down for several days after an IT issue was detected, with authorities refusing to rule out a cyber attack.

High Court rebuffs high-fee lenders
December 15, 2022 03:18 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe High Court has dismissed an attempt by two Gold Coast companies to appeal a finding that they offered loans at 800 per cent interest without a licence.

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