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Qld beef farms drive deforestation: report
December 06, 2022 01:15 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA report by two conservation groups says Queensland beef farmers cleared about 1.53 million hectares of land to create pastures between 2014 and 2019.

Department ignored robodebt legal advice
December 06, 2022 01:12 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe Human Services department received legal advice suggesting the robodebt scheme was unlawful in March 2019, but it continued on until November regardless.

Climate to be won on land, sea and finance
December 06, 2022 01:09 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSCampaigns and finance deals outside official international climate negotiations have an increasingly important role in fighting climate change, insiders say.

Search for missing hiker nears one week
December 06, 2022 01:05 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSPolice aren't ruling out any possibilities in the search for missing hiker Esther Wallace who disappeared in remote NSW bushland a week ago.

Aboriginal girl's heart issue hard to find
December 06, 2022 12:59 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAn inquest into the death of a 12-year-old Aboriginal girl in Victoria has heard she suffered from a rare and deadly complication that was difficult to detect.

Factors behind Saunders’ (ASX:SND) bright outlook for FY23
December 06, 2022 12:41 PM AEDT| By Ankur JaiswalHighlights,Saunders International Limited (ASX:SND) is going strong in FY23 with multi-million-dollar project wins.,The company’s strategic outlook is focused on tapping opportunities in the defence, maintenance, and infrastructure space.,SND eyes fu...

Nuclear subs dominate US ministerial trip
December 06, 2022 12:34 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAustralia's defence and foreign affairs ministers are in Washington for annual ministerial talks with their United States counterparts.

Calls for boost to social security payment
December 06, 2022 12:32 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAn inquiry into poverty in Australia has heard calls to increase social security payments to help meet the rising cost of living.

Alchemy (ASX:ALY) commences lithium and gold exploration at Lake Rebecca Project
December 06, 2022 12:28 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights:,Alchemy Resources Ltd has commenced the first-pass regional exploration within the lithium-prospective ‘Goldilocks Zone’ at its wholly owned Lake Rebecca Project, Western Australia.,Pegmatites and granite intrusives mapped across the Lake...

US talks to underpin nuclear sub decision
December 06, 2022 12:10 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAustralia's defence and foreign affairs ministers are in Washington for high-level meetings with US counterparts as Canberra mulls nuclear submarine designs.

Car rental to spur electric vehicle uptake
December 06, 2022 12:09 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSRenting an electric car for an extended test drive could convince drivers of their merits over petrol-powered vehicles, the results of a new survey indicate.

City development set for national overhaul
December 06, 2022 11:55 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSCities, suburbs and regions could be developed with a more nationally-consistent flavour, with the federal government to roll out a major policy overhaul.

Why hybrid car sales are powering ahead
December 06, 2022 11:54 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSSales of hybrid vehicles are speeding up in Australia, with the country's leading car-maker revealing they now make up more than one in three of their sales.

Two acquitted over NSW teen's 2013 murder
December 06, 2022 11:51 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSTwo men have been found not guilty of the 2013 murder of 18-year-old Sydney man Nikola Srbin who was set upon by a group of bikies and fatally beaten.

Shorter wait times at Victorian hospital
December 06, 2022 11:49 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSFamilies have been reminded to only attend the emergency department at Melbourne's Royal Children's Hospital in urgent cases after demand spiked overnight.

Plan for summer delays, Vic commuters told
December 06, 2022 11:48 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSRoad and rail travel in Victoria will be delayed by scheduled works over summer with commuters told to plan alternative routes.

PM to meet virtually with state colleagues
December 06, 2022 11:41 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSNational cabinet is set to meet virtually after the in-person meeting was delayed when Prime Minister Anthony Albanese tested positive for COVID-19.

More money to help house SA flood victims
December 06, 2022 11:32 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSRiver Murray flood victims will have access to more funds for emergency accommodation, SA Premier Peter Malinauskas has announced.

Consumer confidence dip after Black Friday
December 06, 2022 11:32 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe latest measure of consumer confidence has eased slightly but more people think it's the right time to buy a major household item.

Teen trapped in western Sydney storm drain
December 06, 2022 11:29 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA teenage boy has broken his arm after falling into a stormwater drain in Sydney's west and remains trapped as emergency crews work on a plan to free him.

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