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 Calls for ADF help after Eugowra 'wipeout'

Calls for ADF help after Eugowra 'wipeout'

November 16, 2022 01:39 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

The federal member for Calare, Andrew Gee, says the people of Eugowra are in dire need of help after flash flooding almost wiped out the NSW village.

 Omitted Finch weighing up IPL options

Omitted Finch weighing up IPL options

November 16, 2022 01:35 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Aaron Finch could join Pat Cummins on the Indian Premier League sidelines after being left off the retained list for 2023 by the Kolkata Knight Riders.

 Rye carnival ride operator 'incompetent'

Rye carnival ride operator 'incompetent'

November 16, 2022 01:34 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

The man who operated the ride a six-year-old boy was using when he fell to his death was allegedly distracted and not properly trained, an inquest has heard.

 Surf's up as Victorian high country floods

Surf's up as Victorian high country floods

November 16, 2022 01:12 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

When a community was overwhelmed by floodwaters in Victoria's northeast, some locals decided to put on their wetsuits and have some fun.

 Work umpire to consider Svitzer action

Work umpire to consider Svitzer action

November 16, 2022 01:06 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

The full bench of the Fair Work Commission will examine tugboat operator Svitzer's decision to lock out employees after three years of pay talks.

 Ruthless Tigers rejoice as NRL swap sealed

Ruthless Tigers rejoice as NRL swap sealed

November 16, 2022 01:04 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

The Jackson Hastings and David Klemmer swap deal between Newcastle and Wests Tigers is complete, with the joint-venture making no apologies for ruthlessness.

 ALW offers audition for World Cup hopefuls

ALW offers audition for World Cup hopefuls

November 16, 2022 12:59 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

The stars of the A-League Women can stake their claim for a place at next year's Women's World Cup as the extended new domestic season gets underway.

 WA police threaten to block speed cameras

WA police threaten to block speed cameras

November 16, 2022 12:54 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

West Australian police will consider parking in front of speed cameras as a tactic in industrial negotiations with the state government.

 'Tainted' child abuse jury discharged

'Tainted' child abuse jury discharged

November 16, 2022 12:51 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

A fractured jury room and allegations of bullying have seen jurors discharged without delivering verdicts in swim coach Paul Frost's child sex abuse trial.

 Cyber attack costs pile up for Medibank

Cyber attack costs pile up for Medibank

November 16, 2022 12:42 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Health insurer Medibank says an ongoing cyber attack will result in pre-tax costs of between $25 million and $35 million.

 IR reforms to protect wages, says Burke

IR reforms to protect wages, says Burke

November 16, 2022 12:38 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

The architect of the federal government's industrial relations bill has defended the proposed laws during a speech to the National Press Club.

 Guy denies Vic Libs using probe 'loophole'

Guy denies Vic Libs using probe 'loophole'

November 16, 2022 12:32 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

A probe into the Liberal donor scandal won't be completed before Victorians head to polls but party leader Matthew Guy has denied legal tactics are to blame.

 Fatal NT helicopter crash investigated

Fatal NT helicopter crash investigated

November 16, 2022 12:19 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Police and the national transport safety investigator are probing a helicopter crash in the Northern Territory that killed a 47-year-old man.

 Man charged over wife's golf buggy death

Man charged over wife's golf buggy death

November 16, 2022 12:18 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

A man has been charged with causing the death of his wife in a golf buggy crash during their honeymoon in Queensland.

 Injured Maxwell keeps Indian dreams alive

Injured Maxwell keeps Indian dreams alive

November 16, 2022 12:17 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Star allrounder Glenn Maxwell is still targeting a place in Australia's Test squad to tour India, even after breaking his leg at a friend's birthday party.

 Poor time to slash COVID funding: nurses

Poor time to slash COVID funding: nurses

November 16, 2022 12:16 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

As the federal government weighs up bringing special COVID-19 hospital funding to an end, nurses warn the pandemic is not over.

 Qatar's World Cup a political football

Qatar's World Cup a political football

November 16, 2022 12:13 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Before a ball has been kicked, the World Cup in Qatar has become the ultimate political football.

 Medibank sticks by hacker ransom call

Medibank sticks by hacker ransom call

November 16, 2022 11:58 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Medibank remains steadfast in its refusal to pay a ransom to hackers who stole customer data, as the health insurer holds its annual general meeting.

 Sydney parolee guilty of frying pan murder

Sydney parolee guilty of frying pan murder

November 16, 2022 11:54 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

The friend of a retired Sydney solicitor enjoyed a birthday lunch, cooked him a dinner at home and then murdered him with a frying pan, a jury has found.

 Melbourne Zoo trumpets elephant's birth

Melbourne Zoo trumpets elephant's birth

November 16, 2022 11:33 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

After a mammoth 22-month pregnancy, Melbourne Zoo's Dokkoon the Asian elephant has given birth to a healthy calf.

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