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A VICTORIAN school went into lockdown after a machete-wielding man entered school grounds after robbing a nearby bottle shop.
National dispute Freo bows to Australia Day pressure
FREMANTLE City Council has relented to federal government pressure and will hold a citizenship ceremony on Australia Day.
House debate Save $5000 a year on property
NEW property may be more expensive than old, but it comes with a number of tax benefits that can make it a more worthwhile investment.
National dispute Freo bows to Australia Day pressure
FREMANTLE City Council has relented to federal government pressure and will hold a citizenship ceremony on Australia Day.
Job advice How to nail the work Xmas party
THESE are some dos and don’ts to help get you through a work Christmas party without needing to send an apology email on Monday.
Outback deal Rinehart keeps beef in Aussie hands
GINA Rinehart has praised Scott Morrison for allowing her to buy the S Kidman & Co. land and cattle empire, saying it will remain in ‘Australian control’.
COAG meeting Labor premiers stall Turnbull’s plans
MALCOLM Turnbull issued a warning to the state premiers, saying without serious reforms Australians’ living standards are at risk.
Spiegeltent - Velvet
Velvet: A Divine Discotheque Circus will be performing at the upcoming Spiegeltent.
Man struck, killed by train in City Loop
UPDATE: METRO has reported all train services are running as normal after a person was struck and killed by a train in the City Loop.
Vic chill brings blast of summer snow
IT may be the start of summer, but parts of Victoria have been blanketed by snow as the state’s cold snap continues.
Adelaide’s newest tallest building approved
CONSTRUCTION work on what will become Adelaide’s tallest building will begin in the new year, after the state’s planning authority gave the project the green light.
Staff member sacked from private school
A SENIOR staff member from one of Adelaide’s elite private schools has been sacked for a “breach of professional boundaries and misconduct”.
‘Respect the judge or go to jail’: AG
THE wife of a convicted Islamic State recruiter could be the first person in NSW to be charged for refusing to stand in court.
Most terrifying mugshot you will see
LIVE BLOG: Jocelyn Wildenstein, otherwise known as “Catwoman”, has had her mugshot released after being charged with clawing her fashion designer boyfriend in the face.
Horror injuries after Bali scooter crash
A YOUNG Australian woman horrifically injured in a scooter crash in Bali was expected to wake from a coma overnight after an eight-hour operation in Perth.
‘They’ll sit on your lap, they’re happy to’
IT SEEMS two Esperance anglers have discovered the secret to appeasing a thrashing tiger shark — give it a “cuddle”.
Radio shake-up: Howson’s successor revealed
THE replacement for Spencer Howson as weekday breakfast presenter on the ABC’s 612 Brisbane has been revealed as the radio shake-up continues.
Disease outbreak: Prawn, crab ban
QUEENSLAND authorities have banned residents and commercial operators from catching prawns and crabs in the state’s southeast due to a disease outbreak.
BoM prediction is wet, wet, wet
TERRITORIANS could be treated to three times as much monsoon action this season compared with the last Wet, according to Bureau of Meteorology senior climate manager Greg Browning
Voller’s testimony to be heard at royal commission
LAWYERS for the Northern Territory Government have failed in their bid to block testimony from up to 13 witnesses, including child criminal Dylan Voller, to the royal commission into youth justice
Beauty lovers line-up for Mecca opening
MECCA madness reigned at Westfield Geelong this morning as more than 300 beauty junkies lined Malop St in anticipation of the grand opening.
Man stabbed at Broadwater Parklands
A 23-year-old man remains in a serious condition after being stabbed and robbed at Broadwater Parklands last night.
‘What history do you need before they lock you up?’
FURIOUS alleged victims of a recidivist property offender have slammed the legal system and the magistrate who granted him bail.
Work starts on refloating Defender
SALVAGE crews began the delicate process of removing the tall ship Defender off the floor of Ross Creek yesterday.
