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Decision on RBA's top job due next year
December 08, 2022 09:05 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe treasurer will consider the best possible leadership structure for the central bank when weighing up the reappointment of governor Philip Lowe next year.

AMA concern over loss of SA COVID clinics
December 08, 2022 08:50 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe AMA in South Australia is concerned by the looming closure of four COVID-19 clinics in Adelaide, which are thought to treat about 1000 patients each week.

Flood-damaged roads to cost $3.8b to fix
December 08, 2022 08:41 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe floods and torrential rains that have caused large-scale catastrophic damage to roads across several states has prompted calls to make them more resilient.

Glencore reviews Qld coal mine plan
December 08, 2022 08:40 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSSwiss multinational Glencore is reviewing how its plan for a new $2 billion coal mine in central Queensland fits with its aims to cut emissions to net zero.

Western Sydney in 'golden era': Perrottet
December 08, 2022 08:33 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSPremier Dominic Perrottet says Sydney's west is in the midst of a golden era, thanks to a multi-billion dollar infrastructure pipeline.

Call for more SA flood money, troops
December 08, 2022 08:29 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSRiverland residents impacted by River Murray flooding need more help, the South Australian opposition says.

RBA maintains 'open mind' on digital money
December 08, 2022 08:11 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAustralians value hard cash and have easy access to it, but digital money could be a back-up during cyber events and when extreme weather hits banking systems.

Vic council scraps Aust Day ceremonies
December 08, 2022 07:42 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSMerri-bek council in Melbourne's north has voted to scrap Australia Day citizenship celebrations and instead replace it with a day of mourning.

Federal EPA will decide on developments
December 08, 2022 06:38 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe Labor government has detailed how it will fix Australia's flawed laws for nature, with development decisions to be passed to an independent adjudicator.

Bikies arrested after Qld home invasion
December 07, 2022 06:40 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSPolice say they have arrested six alleged bikies after a violent home invasion south of Brisbane involving a case of mistaken identify.

SES sets record in NSW flood operation
December 07, 2022 06:37 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSRecord NSW flooding has seen the state's emergency service carry out the largest operation in its history, responding to more than 20,000 calls for help.

Hillsong GM fronts Houston court hearing
December 07, 2022 06:20 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSHillsong's general manager believes he was the first to tell Brian Houston about abuse committed by his father, but was not responsible for telling police.

New Victorian Liberal leader to be elected
December 07, 2022 05:39 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSVictorian Liberal MPs will decide whether Brad Battin or John Pesutto should become their new leader after a third state election loss to Labor.

Confusion over whether to report Houston
December 07, 2022 04:57 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSHillsong's general manager told his boss Brian Houston about an allegation of sexual abuse against his father, but did not feel he had to report it to police.

Reef bad boy could perish as climate warms
December 07, 2022 04:51 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe crown-of-thorns starfish could go from villain to victim as climate change kills off its food source - the Great Barrier Reef.

ASX drops as fears rise about US recession
December 07, 2022 04:42 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe local share market has fallen 0.85 per cent, its biggest drop in a month amid fears the US Federal Reserve may keep hiking interest rates aggressively.

Carnival sued over norovirus outbreaks
December 07, 2022 04:32 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSCarnival has been sued by passengers who say they suffered from diarrhoea and vomiting after being unnecessarily exposed to norovirus on eight separate cruises.

Elvis film and Hemsworth big AACTA winners
December 07, 2022 04:29 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSBaz Luhrmann's box office hit Elvis has won best film at the AACTA Awards, with Chris Hemsworth also gaining recognition for screen industry contribution.

Morrison was warned robodebt unlawful
December 07, 2022 04:23 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSFormer prime minister Scott Morrison was warned the robodebt scheme would require law changes, but it was implemented anyway without any legislative tweaks.

Hi-tech rehab for injured birds of prey
December 07, 2022 04:17 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA high-technology wildlife hospital has opened in country NSW complete with a flight test facility for recovering birds of prey.

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