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Native food potential mapped across Aust
November 03, 2022 02:49 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe mapping of Australia's entire landscape to show where more than 170 native foods grow best can help grow commercial production, researchers say.

Pfizer workers walk off job amid dispute
November 03, 2022 02:45 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA pay dispute between COVID-19 vaccine maker Pfizer and dozens of its employees has resulted in a mass job walkout in Melbourne.

Victorian batting prodigy unfazed by hype
November 03, 2022 02:45 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSVictoria's rising star Ashley Chandrasinghe is not setting any timeline on debuting for Australia after a composed Sheffield Shield century on debut.

Turnbull backs in gas price cap calls
November 03, 2022 02:43 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSFormer prime minister Malcolm Turnbull has lent his support for proposals for export controls on gas, as the Labor government weighs up action.

Buy-now-pay-later, fast cash sector warned
November 03, 2022 02:42 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe corporate regulator has warned it's keeping a close eye on lending products being offered to consumers in the tougher economic environment for households.

Fornaroli refused to play: Glory coach
November 03, 2022 02:39 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSPerth Glory coach Ruben Zadkovich says he doesn't want an ageing star like Daniel Sturridge or Bruno Fornaroli spearheading the club's rebuild.

Worrying trend closing 'the wrong gap'
November 03, 2022 02:31 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe female prison system is increasingly expensive and ineffective with the rate of incarcerated women growing faster than men, a new report has found.

Ancient practice helping to heal Kimberley
November 03, 2022 02:21 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSTraditional healing methods are bringing comfort to people struggling with physical and mental health issues in Western Australia's far north.

SA Murray flooding to last longer
November 03, 2022 02:17 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe latest forecast for flows down the Murray River in South Australia suggests the high water event will last longer than first expected.

Disgust and hurt at Rolfe's racist texts
November 03, 2022 02:14 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA Northern Territory Indigenous police officer said he was hurt and disgusted by racist texts found on the phone of fellow officer Zachary Rolfe.

Further gambling law reform still to come
November 03, 2022 02:06 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSSocial Services Minister Amanda Rishworth says she will work with her state and territory counterparts to determine the next steps of gambling law reform.

Roar goalie Freke replaces ALM housemate
November 03, 2022 01:53 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSMacklin Freke will start in goal for Brisbane Roar against Sydney FC and it is his housemate Jordan Holmes who he is set to replace.

Push to have wide-ranging NSW gaming probe
November 03, 2022 01:27 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA "moment of truth" has come for the major parties in NSW, key independents say, as the premier commits to building a cashless gaming card regime.

Cop sorry after Brooks fraud court claim
November 03, 2022 01:23 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSOlympic swimming champion Neil Brooks has had fresh fraud allegations aimed at him in a Brisbane court before receiving an apology from a Queensland detective.

Volvo shocks with Aussie electric target
November 03, 2022 01:22 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSVolvo's Australian arm has revealed plans to stop selling new petrol vehicles by 2026, four years earlier than its global target.

Victoria logging emits 3m tonnes of carbon
November 03, 2022 01:22 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAn independent report has found native forest logging in Victoria emits around three million tonnes of carbon each year.

Aussies want cheaper electric cars, bikes
November 03, 2022 01:15 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSMost Australians want changes to accelerate the switch to electric vehicles, according to a new study, and support a ban on new petrol car sales by 2035.

$1m reward to catch Toyah's alleged killer
November 03, 2022 01:13 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA $1 million reward is on offer to help police find the man suspected of murdering Toyah Cordingley and leaving her body on a Queensland beach.

Power struggle: charging challenge for EVs
November 03, 2022 01:07 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAustralia's switch to electric cars is accelerating but connected a charger to every home threatens to put the brakes on progress.

Andre Russell gets BBL cameo with 'Gades
November 03, 2022 12:57 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAndre Russell will play in the summer's Big Bash League despite being overlooked in the draft, picked up as a temporary replacement player for the Renegades.
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