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Fire station upgrades to entice more women
January 11, 2023 11:39 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSOutdated fire stations in NSW will be upgraded to include dedicated female bathrooms and changerooms to encourage more women to become firefighters.

Cooper Metals (ASX:CPM) receives outstanding copper and gold assays from King Solomon
January 11, 2023 11:38 AM AEDT| By ManishaCooper Metals has announced assay results from RC drilling at King Solomon and Python Cu-Au prospects at the Mt Isa East Copper Gold Project.

Annual inflation hits 7.3 per cent
January 11, 2023 11:35 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSHousing, food and transport costs fed into a higher inflation score for November after a softer October result.

Freezing toads works but beware 'zombies'
January 11, 2023 11:24 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAustralians have long hunted cane toads in inventive and not always kind ways. But there's a way to kill humanely and ward off the so-called zombie syndrome.

Politicians pay tribute to George Pell
January 11, 2023 11:20 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe death of Cardinal George Pell has been largely met with silence in Labor ranks but former coalition politicians have praised his contribution to Australia.

Fire-hit gliders dig cool new tree homes
January 11, 2023 11:16 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSGreater gliders that lost their forest homes to bushfires have moved into new hi-tech digs that are not too hot, not too cold but just right.

High-profile man avoids rape case hearing
January 11, 2023 11:01 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA high-profile man has not turned up for a court hearing after being charged by Queensland detectives with two counts of raping a young woman in October 2021.

Driving electric car can save $800 a year
January 11, 2023 10:57 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSNine out of 10 drivers would save money by switching to an electric vehicle, according to US university research, but some motorists could miss out.

Stabber granted bail after police pursuit
January 11, 2023 10:40 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA man convicted over a knife attack has been granted bail after allegedly stealing a car and leading police on a high-speed chase through Sydney's west.

Conviction to acquittal, Pell was divisive
January 11, 2023 10:32 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSCardinal George Pell became the highest ranking Catholic to be convicted of child sexual abuse and spent time in jail before being acquitted.

NSW Labor proposes build-to-rent scheme
January 11, 2023 10:31 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA NSW Labor government would spent $30 million on a pilot program to increase the number of long-term rentals on the south coast amid a tightening market.

Qld teacher allegedly abused boys overseas
January 11, 2023 10:28 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA Brisbane high school teacher has been charged with sexually abusing teenage boys in Brisbane and on overseas trips in Africa and New Zealand.

NRL star's mum remains behind bars
January 11, 2023 10:09 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSUiatu "Joan" Taufua, mother of NRL star Payne Haas, will remain in custody charged with three counts of manslaughter after a horrific head-on crash.

Cardinal George Pell: a 'muscular' priest
January 11, 2023 10:04 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSCardinal George Pell rose to be a major powerbroker in the Vatican, fell to being a jailed sexual abuser of choir boys, before being cleared on appeal.

Cardinal George Pell dies aged 81
January 11, 2023 09:36 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSCardinal George Pell has died aged 81 in Rome, a week after mourning in St Peter's beside the body of Pope Emeritus Benedict.

WA bushfire threats downgraded
January 11, 2023 09:04 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSTwo bushfires that threatened lives and homes in Western Australia's southwest have been downgraded to watch and act alerts.

Prominent man charged with rape in Qld
January 11, 2023 08:50 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA prominent man has been charged by Queensland detectives in Toowoomba with two counts of raping a young woman in October 2021.

Probe clears Bankstown mayor of corruption
January 11, 2023 08:45 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAn independent inquiry has cleared a Sydney mayor of impropriety after former NSW Labor frontbencher Tania Mihailuk aired concerns about corruption.

Unions want to slug non-members for wins
January 11, 2023 08:38 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAll employees subject to an enterprise agreement would have to contribute money to a union under a proposal prompted by declining membership.

Vietnamese airline to land in Melbourne
January 11, 2023 08:29 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSVietJet will start operating flights between Melbourne and Ho Chi Minh City, with a head office to also be set up in Victoria.

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