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Fatal home shooting targeted, police say
December 28, 2022 02:14 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA 25-year-old man has been shot dead in a home in the NSW Hunter Region as police try to work out what happened.

New housing precinct for lithium workers
December 28, 2022 02:13 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA new accommodation development has been proposed for a WA town to house a growing workforce of lithium workers in the coming years.

NSW man charged over six-year-old's death
December 28, 2022 02:13 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA driver failed to properly restain two young boys in a ute before it crashed in southern NSW, killing a six-year-old, police allege.

Floodwater threat to isolate SA properties
December 28, 2022 02:09 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSResidents of Cowirra in South Australia's Murraylands region have been warned to evacuate as floodwaters threaten their properties.

Hospital, mine saved from large bushfire
December 28, 2022 02:09 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSTasmanian firefighters have contained a large bushfire that burnt through three hectares in the state's west.

Girl's drowning adds to tragic Xmas toll
December 28, 2022 01:52 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA young girl and a scuba diver aged in his 60s have died in Australian waterways, bringing the drowning toll to 10 since Christmas Day.

Nervy Syd-Hob handicap wait for Celestial
December 28, 2022 01:52 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSCelestial is in the box seat to win the prestigious handicap honours in the Sydney to Hobart after last year losing top spot following a time penalty.

Teens accused of murder remain in custody
December 28, 2022 01:49 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSTwo 17-year-old boys have had their case heard in court after being charged with the murder of Queensland mother Emma Lovell in her home on Boxing Day night.

Kids' miracle crash survival shocks town
December 28, 2022 01:48 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA car accident that left three young children alone with their dead parents for two days 10km from the town where they lived has shocked residents.

Sixers' winning streak snapped in NBA
December 28, 2022 01:26 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSWashington have upset Philadelphia to end their winning streak in the NBA at eight, but fellow championship hopefuls Boston and the LA Clippers enjoy victories.

Time has come for action on voice: Burney
December 28, 2022 01:19 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAustralians are ready to write a new, inclusive chapter of history with a senior government minister confident people will vote Yes in next year's referendum.

Police identify fatal car-fire victim
December 28, 2022 01:00 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA body found inside a burning car in central Victoria on Christmas Eve has been identified as a 19-year-old Wangaratta man.

Floodwaters threaten to isolate properties
December 28, 2022 12:52 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSResidents of Cowirra in South Australia's Murraylands region have been warned to evacuate as floodwaters threaten their properties.

Heat, booze and COVID add to drowning risk
December 28, 2022 12:30 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA holiday heatwave, alcohol and swimming lessons lost to the pandemic have potentially played a part in 16 drowning deaths across Australia so far this summer.

NSW premier hails more Lib women on ballot
December 28, 2022 12:01 PM AEDT| By AAPNEWSNSW Premier Dominic Perrottet says he's pleased with the results of a drawn-out internal battle that assures Liberal women will be elected to the upper house.

Aust shares slip 0.4 per cent by noon
December 28, 2022 11:48 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe local share market was down 0.4 per cent at noon as financial, healthcare and consumer stocks proved to be a drag.

Sydney shop worker 'sexually touched'
December 28, 2022 11:45 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSPolice have asked the public for help identifying a man after a clothing retail worker said she was sexually touched during the Christmas shopping period.

Psychologists urge reversal on rebate cut
December 28, 2022 11:38 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe federal health minister is being called on to reconsider the planned end to funding for additional subsidised mental health appointments.

Tributes for Qld mum amid calls for change
December 28, 2022 11:14 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSQueensland's opposition wants youth justice laws to be reviewed after mother Emma Lovell died after being stabbed while defending her home from two teens.

More than 600 near-misses in NSW waterways
December 28, 2022 11:07 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe premier and Surf Life Saving NSW have issued an urgent water safety message after nearly 650 rescues were performed across state in the past three days.

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