Palmer sets up Kiwi company in threat to sue Australian taxpayers for $45b

image for article:Mr Palmer transferred ownership of Mineralogy to an Auckland-based holding company last month. (AAP Image: Darren England)ABC News

Clive Palmer channels his corporate empire through New Zealand and threatens to use free trade rules… More

PM parachutes former Labor president to contest seat of Gilmore

image for article:Warren Mundine is the former Labor Party president and high profile Aboriginal businessman. (AAP: Nikki Short)ABC News

The ABC understands the deal to parachute Warren Mundine into the federal seat was driven by Scott Morrison's… More

The jobs most likely to take a hit in 2019 as house prices fall

image for article:The banks are likely to write fewer mortgage loans and this could impact jobs in the sector. (ABC News: Michael Coggan)ABC News

Economists say 2019 will be a weak year for jobs in several key sectors as Australia's housing market… More

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Concerns for Goulburn River health

Sustained increased flows could drown vegetation along the Goulburn River. (ABC Goulburn Murray: Mahalia Dobson)ABC Goulburn Murray

Experts fear for the health of the Goulburn River as unseasonal flows are sent downstream to the Murray.

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Performing to a packed Enmore Theatre with a full live band, the Blue Mountains hip-hop kings proved why they're among the best.

When are you too old to drive?

The UK's Prince Philip was involved in a crash with another car near Sandringham Estate on Thursday, 17 January 2019. He was unharmed, according to a statement from Buckingham Palace. (Tia Greenstreet)RN Drive

Prince Philip's skills aside, a psychology professor says the elderly are often more skilled at driving than younger people.

Ukulele-building has Men's Shed singing to its own tune

Members of Albany's Men's Shed have been hand-crafting their own ukuleles. (ABC Great Southern: Aaron Fernandes)ABC Great Southern

The men of Albany Men's Shed are proving that you are never too old to learn a new skill.

Monsoon late but now ready to dump on Darwin

Surfers will no doubt relish the return of the Top End's monsoon. (ABC Radio Darwin: Emilia Terzon)ABC Weather

Risks of a cyclone brewing over northern Australia are intensifying as the long-awaited monsoon finally descends on Darwin.

Farmers outraged over new online map

Steve Dalitz has around 220 cows and knows them all by name. (ABC News: Lauren Day)ABC South East SA

A website revealing the location and contact details of Australian farms has caused outrage in the industry.

Easing back-to-school costs for remote families

Scarlett Attree tries on a school uniform purchased from the School Savvy program. (ABC News: Eric Barker)QLD Country Hour

A program designed to help ease the burden of back-to-school costs is helping families in regional Queensland.

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