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Disqualified speedster nabbed three times in three hours
NSW: First caught disqualified and at 168km/h, he got back behind the wheel on the Hume Highway.
‘My toe fell off at home’: amputations on the rise
NS: Cyril Glawson lost part of his foot due to diabetes, and is urging others to be aware ...
How regional Australia reacted to NSW greyhound racing ban
Take a look around the nation to see how punters, trainers, politicians and advocates responded to NSW's impending ...
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Cross Country Masters section champion
MAFFRA thumps Bairnsdale
The Eagles piled on seven goals to none in the third quarter in a dominating performance.
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Election 2016: Testing times ahead for Malcolm Turnbull and Bill Shorten
Marriage equality will be the first test of Bill Shorten and Malcolm Turnbull's commitment to find common ground ...
AIDS epidemic 'over' in Australia, say peak bodies
Australia's peak AIDS organisations and scientists have announced an end to the AIDS epidemic, as the country joins ...
'No, minister': How senior public servants knocked back Coalition's bonus pay
Performance payments for public servants have become a divisive issue in politics.
Stan Grant says treaty could end the torn allegiance
The Australian Constitution was revered, but a treaty acknowledging the nation's wrongs against Indigenous people could be also, ...
Chinese language newspapers in Australia: Beijing controls messaging, propaganda in press
Beijing extends its messaging control over almost all the Chinese language media in Australia with a carrot and ...
Gold fraud: $550m tax scam hits gold industry
Nobody had dealt with the two mysterious men before. They didn't like answering questions about their business but ...
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Is it time for Aussie food companies to stop hiding salt and sugar in our favourite meals?
That slice of toast, the piece of cheese and even your favourite tomato sauce. It may not taste ...
See a regular GP to offset unnecessary hospital visits, doctors say
Doctors are urging people to find a regular GP who they can trust and call on after hours ...
Time to review the $6 billion private health insurance subsidy, academic says
A Canberra academic believes it is time to review the $6 billion a year private health insurance subsidy.
Worried parents swamp emergency departments with coughs and colds
Parents are swamping emergency departments with children suffering from minor complaints.
Gastro outbreak at Calvary Hospital as NSW cases spike
Calvary Hospital has set up an isolation ward as it works to contain a gastro outbreak.
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Ghostbusters: Paul Feig, Melissa McCarthy, Kristen Wiig get mixed reviews
The early reviews are in for Ghostbusters, and surprisingly it's not all slime and bile.
Chris Evans backs Matt LeBlanc to host Top Gear
Departed Top Gear host Chris Evans has backed co-host Matt LeBlanc to take over the show, endorsing him ...
Maggie's Plan movie starring Ethan Hawke, Julianne Moore, Greta Gerwig puts spin on modern romcom
A gaggle of highly articulate people have children, swap partners and then wonder where it all went wrong ...
Six more women accuse Fox News chief Roger Ailes of sexual harassment
The sexual harassment lawsuit filed by Fox News channel presenter Gretchen Carlson against the network's chairman Roger Ailes has intensified, ...
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Time to review the $6 billion private health insurance subsidy, academic says
A Canberra academic believes it is time to review the $6 billion a year private health insurance subsidy.
APAs in fashion as Swedish retailer H&M inks four-year Australian tax deal
Fast-fashion retailer is one of a growing number of multinationals locking in their Australian tax.
Parents are not checking private tutors' credentials: Children's Guardian
In the past three years, 1849 people have been barred from working with children in NSW. Yet there's ...
Is it time for Aussie food companies to stop hiding salt and sugar in our favourite meals?
That slice of toast, the piece of cheese and even your favourite tomato sauce. It may not taste ...
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Rise & Shine | Monday, July 11, 2016
Does Australia even need a government?
The cry has been heard: "The country is ungovernable." Really?
Lies about CFA agreement cause distress
Nationals stand with CFA volunteers
The many rewards of being a Local Hero
Catherine Keenan, Australia's 2016 Local Hero in the Australian of the Year awards, reflects on her year.
Act of stupidity by MG
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