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Bennett in hunt at Amateur Asia-Pacific
November 04, 2022 07:37 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSDefending champion Mizuki Hashimoto leads the Women's Amateur Asia-Pacific Championship in Thailand at halfway with Australian Kelsey Bennett tied fourth.

Indigenous families give AFL ultimatum
November 04, 2022 07:17 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSFour Indigenous families say they will take part in an investigation into racism at Hawthorn if the AFL admits to its own failings on the subject.

Goddard, Misson latest Saints to return
November 04, 2022 06:47 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSFormer star player Brendon Goddard and fitness boss Dave Misson are the latest familiar names to return to St Kilda in Ross Lyon's second stint as senior coach.

Floods hit pipeline, 20,000 without gas
November 04, 2022 05:57 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSSome 20,000 residents in Bathurst, Lithgow, Oberon, and Wallerawang could be without gas "for weeks" after a pipeline was hit by floods.

Two charged over fatal Melbourne stabbing
November 04, 2022 05:46 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSTwo men have been charged with murder over a fatal weekend stabbing in Melbourne's city centre, prompting a warning from police about knife crime.

Kearney, Rennie return for North in AFLW
November 04, 2022 05:39 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSCaptain Emma Kearney and Kim Rennie are big inclusions for North Melbourne, while Geelong have named star Georgie Prespakis for their AFLW elimination final.

Imam to pay up over defamatory statements
November 04, 2022 05:33 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAn imam who defamed a Melbourne lawyer will be forced to pay $20,000 in damages after a two-way social media stoush.

Hyundai's baby SUV in its wildest form
November 04, 2022 05:05 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThere's a small green button inside this Hyundai Kona which, when pushed, unleashes the full potential of its 206kW and 392Nm.

Dell sued over alleged monitor ripoffs
November 04, 2022 05:00 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe ACCC has sued Dell over what it claims were excessive prices charged to those who bought monitors as add-ons when purchasing a computer.

NSWRL survive fresh challenge on court day
November 04, 2022 04:58 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe NSW Rugby League board has survived an emergency meeting aimed at ousting four directors, just hours after a court hearing against the NRL.

Minjee Lee on the move in key LPGA event
November 04, 2022 04:58 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAustralian world No.5 Minjee Lee has climbed the leaderboard with a second-round three-under-par 69 at the LPGA Tour's TOTO Japan Classic.

Aust shares gain, finish week up 1.6pct
November 04, 2022 04:55 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe local share market has climbed in afternoon trading to finish Friday up 0.5 per cent, with energy and mining sectors particularly strong.

Tourist dies in fall at WA national park
November 04, 2022 04:51 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA luxury cruise passenger in his sixties has died after falling during a national park excursion in Western Australia's remote Kimberley region.

Rivers hit 70-year peaks at Forbes, Wagga
November 04, 2022 04:43 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe major regional centre of Forbes is facing flood at levels not seen for 70 years, with more government support as rivers across NSW burst their banks.

Farmer jailed for sexually touching girls
November 04, 2022 04:37 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA man who sexually touched three girls has been jailed by a judge who expressed concern about a hope he would be raped in custody.

Star casino probe in Qld set for 'outcome'
November 04, 2022 04:30 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe federal money-laundering watchdog, Queensland police and the state's gaming regulator are set to finalise a probe into Star casinos in "the coming month".

Robodebt scheme told to 'cease and desist'
November 04, 2022 04:26 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA royal commission into the illegal robodebt scheme was told the Australian Tax Office ordered the Department of Human Services to stop using taxpayer data.

Harry Potter crew reveals backstage magic
November 04, 2022 04:20 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSIn the Melbourne production of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, there's just as much magic going on behind the stage as on it.

NSW to debate land tax following inquiry
November 04, 2022 04:18 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe NSW government says it will help more first-home buyers get their first property sooner.

Senior arts figure faces Qld sex charges
November 04, 2022 04:06 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA Brisbane man has been accused of using his standing as a senior figure in a performing arts company to offend against boys and men over two decades.
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