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From the Archives, 1986: Zoologists announce new fossil find in Queensland

Fri, 24/01/2020 - 12:21pm
In 1986, the discovery of a 15 million-year-old fossil that could rewrite the history of mammals in Australia was announced. The finding was part of a expedition that began in 1983.
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Woods chases PGA history, Leishman in mix at Torrey Pines

Fri, 24/01/2020 - 12:15pm
Tiger Woods is off to a solid start in his quest to rewrite US PGA Tour history at the Farmers Insurance Open at California's Torrey Pines.
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Woman charged with murder after man found dead

Fri, 24/01/2020 - 12:13pm
A 55-year-old man was found allegedly fatally stabbed at a home in Melbourne's north-east in the early hours of Friday morning before a 41-year-old woman was arrested at the scene.
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'Like nothing we've ever seen before': police step up bushfire investigations

Fri, 24/01/2020 - 12:12pm
Forty specialist police officers will work full-time on bushfire investigations, working to zero in on and profile would-be arsonists.
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Inside running: Catalyst to step out at Ellerslie

Fri, 24/01/2020 - 12:08pm
All-Star Mile candidate Catalyst will begin his preparation at New Zealand’s Karaka Millions meeting at Ellerslie on Saturday.
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McArdle sacking just the latest tick of rugby's doomsday clock

Fri, 24/01/2020 - 12:06pm
Nick McArdle was a victim of his own competence but his sacking is symptomatic of the deeper malaise that continues to engulf the 15-man code.
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The Scots College to relocate year 9 education program after bushfires

Fri, 24/01/2020 - 12:00pm
Four staff residences, two student dormitories, power and sewerage utilities and some external buildings at Scots' Glengarry campus were destroyed in the Morton Fire.
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Simmons snubbed as NBA All-Star starter

Fri, 24/01/2020 - 11:59am
Ben Simmons has missed out on being a starter at next month's NBA All-Star game.
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An unbridgeable fire break divides a paradise politicised

Fri, 24/01/2020 - 11:45am
After a recent trip home, I realised why Americans had stopped asking me why I chose to move to the US.
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Two tested in Queensland for coronavirus

Fri, 24/01/2020 - 11:35am
Four others have been tested and cleared, Queensland's Chief Health Officer Jeannette Young said.
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IAG's warns profit to take a hit from hailstorms

Fri, 24/01/2020 - 11:34am
Insurance Australia Group has cut its profit guidance for the year, after wild weather caused it to lift its assumptions for natural disaster claims.
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Olympics not just important for players - FFA and sport can get boost

Fri, 24/01/2020 - 11:29am
Olympic qualification would be a feather in the cap for the players, but it could give soccer a boost at a time when national teams have under performed
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'#FreeGritty': Fans defend mascot after claim that he punched boy

Fri, 24/01/2020 - 11:26am
The Flyers say they've found no evidence to support the claims, which became public on Wednesday and inspired fans to rush to the mascot's defense as #FreeGritty began trending on Twitter.
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Celebrate artist Ken Done's contagious love of colour

Fri, 24/01/2020 - 11:22am
Arguably the nation’s best-known living artist, Ken Done is producing his most luminous abstract work to date.
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Five improvements the Samsung Galaxy S20 needs to make

Fri, 24/01/2020 - 11:20am
With the next flagship Galaxy phone expected to be revealed on February 11, here's what we want to see.
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Jeanine Cummins addresses controversy surrounding American Dirt

Fri, 24/01/2020 - 11:19am
The novelist says she was reluctant to adopt the narrative point of view of migrants attempting the treacherous journey across the Mexico-US border.
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'Grotesque': British entrepreneur shot down over plan to sell koala fur as bushfire fundraiser

Fri, 24/01/2020 - 11:14am
Former Apprentice UK contestant Ryan-Mark Parsons suggested skinning the animals to make fur scarves for the wealthy during a morning TV appearance.
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Village Roadshow receives rival offer from private equity group BGH

Fri, 24/01/2020 - 11:13am
Village Roadshow has received a $770 million takeover offer from private equity group BGH Capital, sparking a potential bidding war for the beleaguered cinema and theme park operator.
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Darius dumped as Alex Glenn unveiled as new Broncos captain

Fri, 24/01/2020 - 11:12am
Boyd's future as skipper was under a cloud after an underwhelming 2019 season capped by an embarrassing finals exit, copping a 58-0 thumping from the Eels.
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Australian cricket needs to ease the burden on Langer

Fri, 24/01/2020 - 11:10am
Good cricket coaches are hard to find, so cricket chiefs have to make sure they don't burn out Justin Langer.
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