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 Aussie firm turns classic cars electric

Aussie firm turns classic cars electric

October 31, 2022 12:43 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

An Australian company converting classic Land Rovers into powerful electric vehicles is set to make a worldwide impact after merging with a UK firm.

 Vic govt throws Netball Aust $15m lifeline

Vic govt throws Netball Aust $15m lifeline

October 31, 2022 12:38 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Netball Australia has inked a $15 million deal with the Victorian government, with the Diamonds to wear the Visit Victoria logo until mid-2027.

 'Uncontested' Caddick assets to be sold

'Uncontested' Caddick assets to be sold

October 31, 2022 12:19 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

A lawyer for the receivers of Melissa Caddick's estate has obtained a court order permitting the sale of "uncontested" assets previously owned by the fraudster.

 Search scaled back for missing Qld woman

Search scaled back for missing Qld woman

October 31, 2022 12:17 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Police have scaled back the search for Tea Wright-Finger two weeks after she disappeared in north Queensland.

 Cups King's legacy runs deep in Stockman

Cups King's legacy runs deep in Stockman

October 31, 2022 11:42 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

The influence of legendary Melbourne Cup trainer Bart Cummings looms large for the stable and ownership group connected to Stockman.

 SA Indigenous centre subject to review

SA Indigenous centre subject to review

October 31, 2022 11:34 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

The South Australian government has ordered a review of a planned Indigenous arts and cultural centre in Adelaide amid concerns of a cost blow-out.

 Ferguson returns for a Cup he can keep

Ferguson returns for a Cup he can keep

October 31, 2022 10:55 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

James Ferguson has already made a name for himself in Australia but winning a Melbourne Cup will be a crowning moment for the young English racehorse trainer.

 Ricciardo break a 'blessing in disguise'

Ricciardo break a 'blessing in disguise'

October 31, 2022 10:54 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Daniel Ricciardo says he won't be racing in Formula One in 2023 but hopes he can return energised from the break and thrive in 2024.

 Single-use plastics now banned in NSW

Single-use plastics now banned in NSW

October 31, 2022 10:47 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Single-use plastic items like straws, cups and cotton buds are banned in NSW, with environmentalists hailing it as a major win for wildlife.

 No jail for negligent fatal Tas car crash

No jail for negligent fatal Tas car crash

October 31, 2022 10:46 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

A young man has been handed a suspended five-month jail sentence for causing the death of a newspaper delivery driver in a head-on car crash in rural Tasmania.

 Sixers game toughest of WBBL: Johnson

Sixers game toughest of WBBL: Johnson

October 31, 2022 10:34 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Sydney Thunder badly need a win over first-placed rivals Sydney Sixers in Wednesday's WBBL clash at North Sydney Oval.

 Tim Cahill: I have always been different

Tim Cahill: I have always been different

October 31, 2022 10:22 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Socceroos legend Tim Cahill says he feels at home both in Qatar, where he lives, and in the corporate sporting world.

 T-rex race against 'cruel' Melbourne Cup

T-rex race against 'cruel' Melbourne Cup

October 31, 2022 10:00 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

A "Dinosaur Dash" has been held at Flemington to protest against horse racing and the Melbourne Cup.

 SA warning against bushfire complacency

SA warning against bushfire complacency

October 31, 2022 09:44 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

South Australian authorities have warned locals not to be complacent about bushfires this summer as the state's wet spring continues.

 Cruise ships return to SA

Cruise ships return to SA

October 31, 2022 09:41 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

The first major cruise ship to visit Adelaide since the start of the coronavirus pandemic in March 2020 has docked in the city.

 RLWC exposes divide between hemispheres

RLWC exposes divide between hemispheres

October 31, 2022 08:57 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

The Rugby League World Cup has exposed the divide between the northern and southern hemispheres with an increasing number of blowouts.

 Matildas Raso and Kerr strike in WSL

Matildas Raso and Kerr strike in WSL

October 31, 2022 08:44 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Chelsea's Sam Kerr had to share the headlines with Manchester City's Hayley Raso with both Matildas on the scoresheet for their rival clubs.

 Samoa coach bristles at Origin comparison

Samoa coach bristles at Origin comparison

October 31, 2022 08:15 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Samoa set up a Rugby League World Cup quarter-final with Tonga but their coach Matt Parish dismissed comparisons with State of Origin.

 Rockwren wins New Zealand Bird of the Year

Rockwren wins New Zealand Bird of the Year

October 31, 2022 08:00 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

The endangered piwauwau, also known as the rockwren, has been named New Zealand's favourite bird for 2022.

 Damaging winds hit eastern Australia

Damaging winds hit eastern Australia

October 31, 2022 07:45 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWS

Severe weather warnings for damaging winds are in place from NSW down to Tasmania.

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