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Stamp duty costs climb as home buyers struggle to save

Stamp duty costs climb as home buyers struggle to save

Market analysis has revealed the rising cost of stamp duty on property purchases - and its impact on people trying to break into the housing market.

Pacific Islands push for more uni students in Australia

Pacific Islands push for more uni students in Australia

Pacific Islands push for more uni students in Australia

Pacific Islands push for more uni students in Australia

Pacific Islander students could benefit from being considered local students at Australian universities, with long wait times for visas proving a major hurdle.

Big-name playmakers return for second Super Rugby trial

Big-name playmakers return for second Super Rugby trial

Big-name playmakers return for second Super Rugby trial

Big-name playmakers return for second Super Rugby trial

Noah Lolesio and Tom Lynagh will run out for their respective Super Rugby Pacific clubs in trial matches this weekend.

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Property investors in focus as tax debate shifts gears

Property investors in focus as tax debate shifts gears

As home ownership becomes increasingly difficult for many, pressure is growing on the major political parties to revisit tax reform.

China's regional push sparks policy 'autopilot' warning

China's regional push sparks policy 'autopilot' warning

Defence and diplomatic experts want the Australian government to adopt the same approach to global affairs that it applied in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Bartlett stocks sky-rocket after ripping apart Windies

Bartlett stocks sky-rocket after ripping apart Windies

Australia might have found their next pace bowling weapon after Xavier Bartlett tore apart the West Indies in the just completed ODI series.

Injured Morris sent for scans after ODI series sweep

Injured Morris sent for scans after ODI series sweep

Australia have torn apart an abysmal West Indies batting line-up to wrap up a 3-0 ODI series sweep, but lost second-gamer Lance Morris to injury in the process.

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Fogarty lays down marker to young Raiders

Fogarty lays down marker to young Raiders

Fogarty lays down marker to young Raiders

Fogarty lays down marker to young Raiders

Jamal Fogarty says he's ready to play a more dominant role in Canberra's youthful spine after being promoted to vice-captain for the upcoming NRLseason.

Wallabies to build from World Cup low in Super trials

Wallabies to build from World Cup low in Super trials

Wallabies to build from World Cup low in Super trials

Wallabies to build from World Cup low in Super trials

Australia's five rugby franchises return to action this weekend with Wallabies stars slated for an earlier start to their campaigns than expected.

Warning amid falling student visa approval numbers

Warning amid falling student visa approval numbers

Warning amid falling student visa approval numbers

Warning amid falling student visa approval numbers

Australia is seeking to restore the standing of its higher education sector and has reduced the number of student visa approvals.

South Africa stun Australia for maiden women's win

South Africa stun Australia for maiden women's win

South Africa stun Australia for maiden women's win

South Africa stun Australia for maiden women's win

South Africa have beaten Australia in women's cricket for the first time, comfortably winning their T20 clash at Manuka Oval by six wickets.

Sprinter Torrie Lewis breaks Australian 100m record

Sprinter Torrie Lewis breaks Australian 100m record

Sprinter Torrie Lewis breaks Australian 100m record

Sprinter Torrie Lewis breaks Australian 100m record

Torrie Lewis has supplanted Melissa Breen as Australia's fastest woman, the teenager clocking 11.10 seconds over 100m in Canberra.

Australia ease to first-up T20 win against South Africa

Australia ease to first-up T20 win against South Africa

Australia ease to first-up T20 win against South Africa

Australia ease to first-up T20 win against South Africa

Australia have won the opening game of their multi-format series against South Africa in Canberra by eight wickets, with skipper Alyssa Healy in red-hot form.

Skipper Healy may miss T20 clash with South Africa

Skipper Healy may miss T20 clash with South Africa

Skipper Healy may miss T20 clash with South Africa

Skipper Healy may miss T20 clash with South Africa

Australia's women's T20 series against South Africa kicks off on Saturday morning when the two sides do battle at Canberra's Manuka Oval.

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'A privilege': Thousands of new citizens call Aust home

Ceremonies around the nation have been officially welcoming more than 22,000 people as Australia's newest citizens.

China chastises Australia for Taiwan election support

The Chinese ambassador is seeking to meet with Australian officials to raise objections to statements of support for Taiwan's democratic election.

New Raider Hosking 'begged' Penrith for early release

Canberra signing Zac Hosking says he can see similarities between his former club Penrith and his new home in the nation's capital.

Talks 'advanced' to finalise Canberra A-League Men side

Nick Garcia of the Australian Professional Leagues says the stop-start race to put an A-League Men franchise in Canberra is at an "advanced" stage.

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Strikers cruise to Thunder win, book spot in BBL finals

The Adelaide Strikers are heading to the BBL finals after a nine-wicket romp against the Sydney Thunder at Manuka Oval.

Raiders nab Panthers' Hosking in forward-pack boost

Penrith second-rower Zac Hosking is heading to Canberra after his former club granted him an immediate release from his contract.

Revhead 'moron tourism, sub-species' disappoint cops

A major Australian car festival has left police disappointed after they were forced to seize cars for dangerous driving and combat "moron tourism".

Police investigate Summernats brawl involving security

Social media footage showing what appears to be a brawl involving security guards and punters at car festival Summernats has prompted a police investigation.

Family pleads for info about missing mother's cold case

Police are renewing their call for public information into the disappearance of Canberra woman Laura Haworth, who was last seen at Queanbeyan in 2008.

Tracking tag leads cops to stolen e-bike, scooter loot

Police have recovered $30,000 worth of stolen e-bikes and electronic scooters after a tracking tag led them to the loot.

Productivity rebounds as pandemic bubble bursts

The pandemic's influence on the economy and job choice is wearing off, allowing productivity growth to snap back to pre-pandemic levels.

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