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Three-year-old Fletcher had a 'smile to light up the world'
NSW: He was a cheeky, blonde-haired boy whose family fondly nicknamed him "Bomber".
A wet Sunday forecast as flood warnings issued for NSW
A wet Sunday is in store with heavy rainfall intensifying in the afternoon as an east coast low ...
Dubbo boy, 17, missing since Thursday
NSW: Concerns held for missing teen Nathan Price.
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Female imprisonment numbers soar amid calls to free the majority of inmates
Bianca was 13 when she ran away from home, 14 when she met the drug dealer who would ...
Private landholders renting camping spots via YouCamp opposed by local councils
Shoalhaven Council has been seeking to prevent landowners from renting out camping spots on their private farms.
Lucy Turnbull's Sydney commission gets $62m boost
More houses drives prices down, says NSW Treasurer
Man arrested after climbing up Sydney Harbour Bridge: police
Traffic in central Sydney was brought to a standstill on Friday morning after a man got out of ...
Federal election 2016: Labor within striking distance
Bill Shorten has held on to his overall lead during the last fortnight despite a full-throated Coalition attack ...
Becoming Captain Marvel: Sydney's Supanova hosts cosplay heroes
Echoing Artemis is getting into character. Today, she'll become Captain Marvel.
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Queanbeyan to continue receiving CAT Awards recognition
Federal Election 2016: pre-polling in Queanbeyan
Entertainment
Shopkins madness: the Australian miniature collectible taking over the world
Forget Barbies and Bratz. The hottest doll in the world is a miniature world of shopping characters designed ...
Bookmarks: News and views from the book world
The Victorian Premier's Unpublished Manuscript Award has a remarkable strike rate and gets agents and publishers swooping on ...
'Crop circle counsellor' to Prince Charles, Mark Rylance also makes a superb BFG
Actor Mark Rylance, who performs Shakespeare "like it was written for him the night before" could not speak ...
Notes on Blindness: a movie on "the gift" of losing eyesight
An Australian lecturer gradually goes blind and records this journey in audio diaries which make for an incredible ...
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Private vocational courses cost taxpayers seven times as much as TAFE, analysis finds
Private vocational courses cost taxpayers seven times as much as TAFE, new analysis finds.
NSW state budget 2016: $1 million to fund Nepean Hospital planning as doctors warn of 'crisis' now
A Sydney hospital in 'crisis mode' will get just $1 million in next week's state budget.
Tax time: ATO eyes cars, mobile phones, broadband and work-related travel
Each year about 12.4 million Australians claim more $30 billion in deductions against their income, now the ATO ...
Australia's high rates of antibiotics overuse revealed in Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care report
Australia's high rates of antibiotics misuse risk sending us back to the dark ages of medicine.
Canberrans want 3am last drinks: alcohol poll
Most Canberrans want 3am last drinks for bars, clubs and pubs, and many feel more threatened in the ...
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Solution lies in truly understanding horror
OPINION: Every member of community has responsibility to get head around impact of domestic violence.
Torrenting Game Of Thrones does not make me 'entitled'
Port Arthur 20th anniversary commemoration service | Rolling coverage
Commemoration services begin to mark the 20th anniversary of the 1996 Port Arthur massacre.
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How to avoid paying tips on cruises
Compulsory gratuity charges would have to be the biggest bugbear for Australian cruisers.
Easter Island statues: Visiting the stone giants of Tongariki
I'm nearly ready to give up when i round a bend and spot them. It's a spectacle well ...
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Simone's of Bright: Leading regional Italian restaurant marks 30 years
A remarkable slice of regional Italy transplanted to the foothills of alpine Victoria.