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Pre-Games transport options being stalled by train deal

Pre-Games transport options being stalled by train deal

Public transport options to and from Brisbane Airport will be prioritised as the government continues to navigate an aging, monopolised train contract.

Safe sex messaging pushed after concerning rise in STIs

Safe sex messaging pushed after concerning rise in STIs

Safe sex messaging pushed after concerning rise in STIs

Safe sex messaging pushed after concerning rise in STIs

Young Australians are being urged to get their "fun parts" tested in a new sexual health campaign launched in response to rising infections.

Birdsong to soar over Australia's country music capital

Birdsong to soar over Australia's country music capital

Birdsong to soar over Australia's country music capital

Birdsong to soar over Australia's country music capital

Felicity Urquhart and Josh Cunningham found solace in song, in a creative and personal partnership that has earned them six Golden Guitar Award nominations.

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Blasts heard amid Melbourne tobacco shop fire

Blasts heard amid Melbourne tobacco shop fire

A fire at a tobacco shop in Melbourne's north is suspicious, police say after several explosions were heard.

Electric vehicle shipping problems cause a real stink

Electric vehicle shipping problems cause a real stink

Thousands of Australian motorists are still waiting to receive electric cars after a new quarantine issue at the border caused by an unexpected pest.

Jobs data on agenda as signs point to cooling inflation

Jobs data on agenda as signs point to cooling inflation

Experts will examine job data and spending insights for a better idea of how the Reserve Bank will act when it returns for the first time in 2024.

Cancer check-ups urged despite cost of living pressure

Cancer check-ups urged despite cost of living pressure

With cost of living pressure forcing more Australians only to see a doctor when they have to, the Prostate Cancer Foundation is urging people to get a check-up.

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Heyman hits 100th goal as Canberra beat Adelaide in ALW

Heyman hits 100th goal as Canberra beat Adelaide in ALW

Heyman hits 100th goal as Canberra beat Adelaide in ALW

Heyman hits 100th goal as Canberra beat Adelaide in ALW

Michelle Heyman scored twice in Canberra's 3-1 win over Adelaide to become the first to reach 100 goals in the top flight of Australian women's football.

'White gold' on ice as mine faces major project expiry

'White gold' on ice as mine faces major project expiry

'White gold' on ice as mine faces major project expiry

'White gold' on ice as mine faces major project expiry

Australia's first and only lithium producer outside Western Australia has had a rocky ride on the "white gold" trail and faces another hurdle.

Australia pledges a devil of a gift to Mary

Australia pledges a devil of a gift to Mary

Australia pledges a devil of a gift to Mary

Australia pledges a devil of a gift to Mary

Australia will make a financial contribution to the preservation of the endangered Tasmanian Devil to mark Frederik and Mary's succession to the Danish throne.

Gaza refugees urge Australia on safe passage of family

Gaza refugees urge Australia on safe passage of family

Gaza refugees urge Australia on safe passage of family

Gaza refugees urge Australia on safe passage of family

A refugee who escaped to Australia from the bombing of Gaza fears for those she left behind, as the Palestinian community pleads for urgent government help.

First offshore wind on track for Star of the South team

First offshore wind on track for Star of the South team

First offshore wind on track for Star of the South team

First offshore wind on track for Star of the South team

The leading contender for Australia's first offshore wind project is unfazed by the veto of a port assembly plant to protect wetlands.

More young Aussies ponder affordable cruise holidays

More young Aussies ponder affordable cruise holidays

More young Aussies ponder affordable cruise holidays

More young Aussies ponder affordable cruise holidays

With airfares up sharply, more young Australians are giving thought to a cruise holiday instead, industry research shows.

Real estate investors head west for cheap homes

Real estate investors head west for cheap homes

Real estate investors head west for cheap homes

Real estate investors head west for cheap homes

Skyrocketing rents and modest home prices are luring eastern state investors to Western Australia, where they're outbidding locals buyers to snap up properties.

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Victory, Perth Glory play out draw in cagey ALW affair

An own goal has denied Melbourne Victory a breakthrough win in a 1-1 ALW draw with Perth, while Central Coast upset Wellington 2-1 in a Sydney double-header.

Australian shares dip but sneak into the green for week

The local bourse closed the day 0.1 per cent lower to finish the week slightly higher, after alternating between gains and losses all week.

Lift-off for wharfies to strike as pay row hopes sink

Dock workers have permission to strike at some of Australia's busiest terminals in what could trigger major disruptions to the country's supply chains.

Aldi joins Woolies in dumping Australia Day merchandise

Another supermarket chain has joined Woolworths in choosing not to sell Australia Day merchandise in a move that sparked opposition calls for a boycott.

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'Mature' Medvedev to turn over new leaf in Melbourne

Daniil Medvedev has happily played the villain at the Australian Open but the world No.3 insists he's matured and will be trying to keep his head down in 2024.

Energy producers welcome new look at offshore approvals

The federal government is examining the consultation process for offshore oil and gas projects after court decisions in favour of traditional owners.

Fast as a snake, Elvis acts use their animal instinct

US Elvis tribute artists get all shook up as they're warned to look out for a deadly eastern brown snake named Frank at the Parkes Elvis Festival in rural NSW.

Australia involved in strikes on Houthi rebels in Yemen

Australia has participated in strikes launched by the US and the UK on Houthi rebels in Yemen, after they blocked a key maritime trading route.

'Softer' year ahead as spending and loan growth slow

After a year of surging rental prices and cost-of-living expenses, relief could be on the cards for borrowers with economists raising hopes for a soft landing.

Australia called out over refugee and Indigenous rights

Australia has been recognised as a vibrant democracy that protects human rights but has been urged to provide greater support to refugees and Indigenous people.

PNG asks Australia for helicopter after deadly unrest

Australia's government remains in constant communication with Papua New Guinea and has received requests for assistance after deadly rioting and civil unrest.

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