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Voice to parliament will be 'line in the sand'
March 23, 2023 11:56 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSIndigenous leaders have said the voice to parliament would be a defining moment to improve the lives of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

Melbourne Now is warm and fuzzy but goes to dark places
March 23, 2023 11:51 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe new contemporary art at NGV Australia showcases the works of 200 artists, with gallery-goers invited to imagine what it's like to be a bee.

'Incredible' crew praised after army helicopter crash
March 23, 2023 11:38 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSTen ADF personnel are lucky to be alive after the helicopter they were on plunged into waters off the NSW south coast during a night training exercise.

WA shark attack alert raised after possible attack
March 23, 2023 11:29 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAuthorities in Western Australia have received reports of a possible shark attack off the coast of Karratha.

One-year teacher postgraduate diploma flunks panel test
March 23, 2023 11:27 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA one-year postgraduate diploma backed by the NSW government to get more teachers in classrooms has been dismissed as inadequate by federal education experts.

Death of Finks bikie boss in prison cell investigated
March 23, 2023 11:09 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA Victorian coroner is investigating the death of notorious Finks bikie boss Brent Reker in 2019 after his body was found in his cell by corrections staff.

Sites flagged for troubled detention centre replacement
March 23, 2023 11:08 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe Tasmanian government has identified two preferred sites near Hobart for facilities to replace the state's troubled Ashley Youth Detention Centre.

Safeguard mechanism 'irretrievably flawed' on methane
March 23, 2023 10:55 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSCritics are demanding changes to the proposed safeguard mechanism if methane emissions are to be adequately measured, reported and cut to slow climate change.

Plane loaded with drugs 'tried to fly under the radar'
March 23, 2023 10:47 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSA plane allegedly loaded with $15 million worth of meth has been intercepted in rural Queensland while trying to fly undetected from Papua New Guinea to NSW.

SA Libs want parliamentary committee to oversee AUKUS
March 23, 2023 10:21 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe South Australian opposition says a state parliamentary committee should oversee the AUKUS project to ensure continued bipartisan support.

MP's deception trial to proceed after appeal fails
March 23, 2023 10:13 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSSouth Australian independent MP Fraser Ellis is set to stand trial on deception charges after losing a bid to have the case stopped.

It's a bot-eat-bot world as cyber criminals go hi-tech
March 23, 2023 10:12 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSCyber experts warn fake images, videos and emails are already being used for scams, theft and voter manipulation - and Australia is not doing enough to stop it.

Guy Sebastian's former manager appeals fraud conviction
March 23, 2023 10:09 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSGuy Sebastian's ex-manager Titus Day has appealed after being found guilty of fraudulently embezzling more than $650,000 from the pop star.

Five accused of PNG black flight meth importation
March 23, 2023 09:53 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAuthorities have arrested five men after a light plane on-route to NSW from Papua New Guinea was intercepted, allegedly loaded with methamphetamine.

Walls closing in on Labor's $10b social housing fund
March 23, 2023 09:48 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe Greens and key crossbenchers are not convinced the Albanese government's social housing fund will do enough to ease Australia's worsening housing crisis.

Nationals seek nuclear submarine base in central Qld
March 23, 2023 09:32 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe government should consider central Queensland as the home of a new nuclear submarine base, three Nationals parliamentarians say.

Rhyme and reason behind outback bush poetry prize
March 23, 2023 09:23 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe third Cloncurry poetry award will explore the theme of outback heroes as modern poets from around Australia are encouraged to dream about life in the bush.

Albanese reveals Indigenous voice referendum question
March 23, 2023 09:22 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSPrime Minister Anthony Albanese has confirmed the wording of a referendum to change the constitution enabling an Indigenous voice to parliament and government.

Premier gets sporty, Minns looks to drive Monaro to win
March 23, 2023 09:18 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSAs the NSW election goes down to the wire, Dominic Perrottet and his challenger Chris Minns are traversing the state in a last-ditch bid to win over voters.

Victorian zoo welcomes birth of rare rhino calf
March 23, 2023 08:31 AM AEDT| By AAPNEWSThe birth of a southern white rhino calf at the Werribee Open Range Zoo is hailed as an important achievement in the fight to save the species from extinction.

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