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Calls for Qld govt youth crime crackdown
December 29, 2022 11:18 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSCalls are growing for harsher youth crime measures in Queensland after the alleged murder of a mother-of-two in her home north of Brisbane.

Sydney to shine with biggest NYE fireworks
December 29, 2022 11:06 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSSydney's iconic harbour will transform into a colourful canvas with 100,000 pyrotechnic effects set to be fired on New Year's Eve as full crowds return.

Burst pipe causes SA flood evacuation
December 29, 2022 11:02 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA ban on recreational activity remains in place on the Murray River in South Australia, as the flood peak travels faster than expected.

Businesses to benefit from trade tax cut
December 29, 2022 10:49 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe first export tax cuts under the Australia-India free trade agreement has come into effect, with a second tranche due in the new year.

Vehicle ban for Australia's oldest street
December 29, 2022 10:47 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAnother segment of Sydney's George Street will be a no-go zone for cars and trucks as a NSW minister encourages councils to hand more land to pedestrians.

Students make New Year's films and music
December 29, 2022 10:00 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAnimations on the big screen at Federation Square this New Year's Eve have been created by up-and-coming filmmakers from Melbourne University.

Airport-sized farmland illegally cleared
December 29, 2022 09:29 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSNative trees and vegetation in an area larger than Sydney Airport were illegally cleared and burnt on a northern NSW farm, a court has found.

Jellyfish stings child on Fraser Island
December 29, 2022 09:25 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe fourth child in two days has been airlifted from Fraser Island to hospital after a suspected sting from a potentially deadly Irukandji jellyfish.

Rio Tinto compo bill 'nothing like' $450m
December 29, 2022 09:01 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSTaxpayers are set to fund a compensation deal for Gladstone Power Station owner Rio Tinto over the coal price cap, but it will be "nothing like" $450 million.

Fast food worker injured by customer punch
December 29, 2022 08:54 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA South Australian worker has been punched and verbally abused at a McDonald's in Adelaide's southern suburbs.

Positive sign for China trade relationship
December 29, 2022 08:49 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSTrade Minister Don Farrell says there are positive signs in the Australia-China trade relationship and he's keen to meet with his counterpart for talks.

No change for Chinese travellers, yet: PM
December 29, 2022 08:39 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe government hasn't changed its travel advice for China and is monitoring the situation after a handful of countries imposed COVID-19 restrictions overnight.

Grandpa tells cops of burglary, loses guns
December 29, 2022 08:35 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA bus-driving grandfather had his gun licence revoked after warning NSW Police his daughter and her partner had threatened to steal his firearms.

Syd-Hob handicap announcement put on ice
December 29, 2022 08:03 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSOrganisers have put official confirmation of the Sydney to Hobart handicap winner on hold amid a claim for time redress by a yacht that helped a competitor.

Man charged over woman burnt in front yard
December 29, 2022 07:11 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA 43-year-old man will face a Melbourne court after a woman was burned and hospitalised with life-threatening injuries.

Aboriginal inmate dies in country prison
December 28, 2022 07:43 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAn Indigenous prisoner has died in a prison after playing basketball, the Western Australian Department of Justice says .

A-G backs extradition of pilot to the US
December 28, 2022 07:26 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe US government's bid to have a former American fighter pilot extradited, accused of working for China, has been approved by the Albanese government.

Commodity markets bounced back in 2022. Will they carry momentum in new year?
December 28, 2022 07:04 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights,The US dollar dominated the commodity markets in 2022,Energy prices increased by nearly 60% in 2022,Concerns about the recession significantly impacted prices of metals and minerals during the year,In 2022, commodity markets were dominated by t...

Cool change settles over southeast
December 28, 2022 06:35 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA cool change has brought relief from a heatwave in southeastern Australia and while the skies may be cloudy, capital cities are expected to stay mostly dry.

More SA flooding as peak moves down Murray
December 28, 2022 06:01 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSFloodwaters are set to inundate more properties in the Murraylands region as SA authorities look at lifting restrictions on water activity in some communities.

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