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Queensland University hit by cyber attack
December 30, 2022 06:18 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSQueensland University of Technology has been hit by a cyber attack and IT systems have been shut down as a precaution.

Arts minister rules out big fixes
December 30, 2022 05:39 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSArts Minister Tony Burke has spruiked his government's cultural policy, saying it will end the culture wars but won't address funding for key institutions.

A-League pitch invasion charges grow
December 30, 2022 05:13 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe number of people charged following an A-League pitch invasion has grown to 32 and police are hunting 11 others they believe were involved.

Fears mount over any China virus variants
December 30, 2022 05:06 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAustralian health authorities are being urged to keep a close eye on possible new COVID-19 variants coming out of China as cases spike.

Rain alerts across several states
December 30, 2022 04:39 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSResidents in parts of NSW, Victoria, South Australia, Western Australia and the Northern Territory are bracing for flooding after a year of record rains.

Queenslanders now have the right to die
December 30, 2022 04:38 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSQueenslanders suffering a disease, illness or medical condition that is advanced, progressive and terminal can now ask for medically-assisted death.

Australian market basks in green, IT and energy lead gains
December 30, 2022 04:25 PM AEDT| By Bhawna GuptaThe ASX 200 benchmark index closed in the green today (December 30), gaining 34.80 points or 0.50% to end at 7,054.90.

Third prison escapee caught by NT Police
December 30, 2022 04:14 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAll three prisoners who climbed a wall and escaped from a Darwin correctional facility have been recaptured.

Aust stocks finish 2022 down 5.45 per cent
December 30, 2022 04:14 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe ASX200 index lost 5.45 per cent in 2022, although Australian investors can perhaps take heart that overseas losses were far worse.

Trans woman sues female social media site
December 30, 2022 04:12 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA female-only social media platform has been accused of human rights violations after blocking a transgender woman from using its services.

Can these new battery technologies reshape electrification era?
December 30, 2022 03:51 PM AEDT| By Ankur JaiswalHighlights:,The electric vehicle space has been gaining popularity as they are considered better for the environment than petrol or diesel cars,Manufacturing EVs, mining battery minerals, and sourcing energy for charging EVs add considerable carbon t...

Japanese encephalitis bites in new state
December 30, 2022 03:48 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA new case of Japanese encephalitis has been detected in Victoria, in a resident from an area badly impacted by flooding in recent months.

Top doc Bloomfield awarded NZ knighthood
December 30, 2022 03:41 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSNew Zealand's former top doctor Ashley Bloomfield is one of six Kiwis awarded knighthoods in the New Year Honours list.

Understanding nuclear energy sector and exploring some related ASX stocks
December 30, 2022 03:27 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights,At present, around 63% of nuclear plants are more than 30 years old,Nuclear power capacity must increase by 10 GW each year till 2030 to meet net-zero emissions targets,Toro Energy has secured a firm commitment to raising AU$5 million,Nucl...

Uncertain response to former Pope's death
December 30, 2022 03:13 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSFormer Vatican press officer Joanne Bergamin thinks tradition might be discarded in order to pay larger tribute to Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI.

Boab Metals (ASX:BML) gets impressive initial Phase VI drill assays for Sorby Hills
December 30, 2022 03:05 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights:,The first set of assays from the recently completed Phase VI drilling has boosted Boab Metals’ confidence in its Sorby Hills Lead-Silver-Zinc Project.,The assays from the Beta Deposit have validated the current mineralisation model, openi...

Radiopharm (ASX:RAD) shares jump on FDA IND approval for RAD301 technology
December 30, 2022 02:55 PM AEDT| By Aditi SarkarHighlights,Radiopharm has secured IND approval from the US FDA for its αVβ6 Integrin (RAD301) technology.,The IND approval enables the company to commence a Phase 1 imaging trial at the end of Q1 CY23.,The company believes that the technology will de...

NSW township bracing for record flood peak
December 30, 2022 02:47 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSResidents of the far west NSW township of Menindee may yet to be hit with record levels of flooding as large volumes of dam water are released.

Three ASX renewable energy stocks in news
December 30, 2022 02:47 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights,Meridian Energy Limited has been granted resource consent for the construction of Aotearoa’s 100 MW grid-connected battery energy storage system,Infratil Limited released interim results in November 2022,Contact Energy produces around 80-8...

Fridges afloat as SA shacks underwater
December 30, 2022 02:38 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA riverside community of holiday shacks and a handful of permanent residents is completely underwater as floodwaters continue along the Murray River.

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