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  1. 1 hour ago

    Health authorities have confirmed the first person-to-person transmission of the coronavirus in Australia

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  2. 2 hours ago

    It’s a reality face daily. "There are a lot of guns in the community in the worst possible hands.” | EXCLUSIVE

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  3. 3 hours ago

    Authorities are racing to track down passengers who travelled on Malindo Air flight OD177 from Kuala Lumpur to Melbourne via Denpasar on Friday after a Victorian woman on board tested positive for the novel coronavirus.

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  4. 4 hours ago

    US health officials say a second person had died from the coronavirus in Washington state, which now has 12 confirmed cases. Researchers said the virus may have been circulating for weeks undetected in the greater Seattle area.

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    I spoke to about why she is coming to do her bit for relief, and I like what she had to say. via

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  6. 5 hours ago

    Victorians are stocking up on non-perishable goods and prescription medications as the threat of a novel coronavirus outbreak in Australia looms. Is this paranoia or sensibility? Join the discussion in our Facebook group What’s Got Melbourne Talking here:

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  7. 6 hours ago

    Small employers are facing a "cash flow crisis" while they recover from the bushfires, leading some to lose their livelihoods and have to lay off staff, according to .

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  8. 7 hours ago

    Victorians are stocking up on non-perishable goods and prescription medications as the threat of a novel coronavirus outbreak in Australia looms. Is this paranoia or sensibility? Join the discussion in our Facebook group What’s Got Melbourne Talking, here:

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  9. 7 hours ago

    BREAKING: A people-smuggling boat carrying eight asylum seekers has been intercepted by Australian authorities off the coast of Western Australia and turned back to Indonesia.

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  10. 8 hours ago

    BREAKING: The ASX is absorbing worse-than-expected Chinese manufacturing numbers that came out over the weekend with a 2.2 per cent fall to 6300 points, taking it back to where it was in May 2019.

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  11. 8 hours ago

    In the past two decades, the output per hour worked in 95 per cent of Australian firms has barely risen. So 19 out of 20 don’t produce much more per hour than they did when Sydney hosted the Olympics.

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  12. 9 hours ago

    Yesterday's sundaylifeau was our annual travel issue. As they say, there’s no place like home, so we rounded up six great holiday destinations across Australia. From a road trip along the Great Ocean Road to the…

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  13. 9 hours ago

    The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Australia is now 28, the number of countries hit by the virus has climbed past 60. Follow all of today's developments with our live blog.

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    Italy has recorded the largest 24-hour spike in coronavirus cases since the outbreak took off last weekend. Authorities announce cases have jumped overnight from 1128 to nearly 1700 - a 50 per cent increase.

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    I’m waiting to see if Italian cafes and restaurants are now affected the way Asian ones were. Julie Carrick, Leopold letters

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    Non-government schools set for multibillion-dollar funding boost via

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  17. 10 hours ago

    Workers at the Louvre in Paris refused to open the iconic museum on Sunday over fears visitors could infect staff with COVID-19. In Italy, cases of the virus have surged. reports

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  18. 11 hours ago

    "A fairer system": St John’s Primary is a small Catholic school in Clifton Hill that stands to receive more funding under the changes.

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  19. 11 hours ago

    It could be any motel in country Australia. But from her cabin in the Howard Springs coronavirus quarantine village, one Melbourne woman's experience is anything but stereotypical.

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  20. 12 hours ago

    "We're looking for things that, based on our knowledge of what studios and networks are looking for, are going to get made, not just a good piece of material that doesn’t have a shot."

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