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What bio? Actions speak for our volunteer heroes, not self-aggrandising CVs

Wed, 22/01/2020 - 1:50pm
Grace Brennan is just the kind of Australian we need to get us through a tough century.
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NRL investigates video of Josh Reynolds verbally abusing woman

Wed, 22/01/2020 - 1:43pm
The NRL integrity unit is investigating a video that has emerged of Josh Reynolds verbally abusing a woman.
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Booze ban a 'knee-jerk reaction' that will hurt Broome, shire president says

Wed, 22/01/2020 - 1:37pm
A secret application by WA Police to restrict takeaway alcohol sales to light beer only in the state's Kimberley region has raised the ire of Broome's shire president.
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Metaphor for the change in Australian life and manners

Wed, 22/01/2020 - 1:34pm
A last link with the central Queensland frontier has passed away at Rathdowne Place in Carlton.
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Green group launches court bid to block Great Australian Bight drilling

Wed, 22/01/2020 - 1:32pm
The Wilderness Society has launched a high-stakes legal bid, backed by local government and traditional owners, to overturn federal environmental approval for deep-sea oil drilling in the Great Australian Bight.
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All but one vote Yankees great Derek Jeter into Baseball Hall of Fame

Wed, 22/01/2020 - 1:28pm
Derek Jeter was a slam-dunk electee in his first year on the ballot, with the only drama surrounding whether he would the second ever unanimous pick. He fell one vote short.
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Australian Open 2020 LIVE updates day three

Wed, 22/01/2020 - 1:21pm
Can Ash Barty continue Australia's momentum as the world No.1 is the second match on Rod Laver Arena today while defending champion Naomi Osaka opens the day on Margaret Court Arena in the second round.
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'It leaks like a sieve': Overland denies inflicting reputational damage

Wed, 22/01/2020 - 1:07pm
Former chief Simon Overland said Victoria Police 'is the most indiscreet organisation I've ever been associated with', as he denied harming the reputation of former officers.
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Raptors host Simmons, surging 76ers in NBA

Wed, 22/01/2020 - 1:05pm
The Philadelphia 76ers will need more of Ben Simmons at his best when they visit the Toronto Raptors for the second time this season.
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LA council calls for Dodgers to be made '17 and '18 MLB champs

Wed, 22/01/2020 - 12:45pm
The Los Angeles City Council has asked for the Astros and Red Sox to be stripped of their recent World Series titles and the Dodgers be crowned as 2017 and '18 champions instead.
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'Tinnie terrorist' to be freed from prison

Wed, 22/01/2020 - 12:34pm
A Victorian terrorist convicted for his role in a plot to sail a fishing boat to the Philippines and help overthrow its government is set to be released from jail.
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Claremont killer trial LIVE: Forensic officer who collected most of state's critical evidence takes the stand

Wed, 22/01/2020 - 12:30pm
Forensic officer Adam McCulloch, who was the officer responsible for collecting most of the state's critical evidence - including Ciara's fingernail exhibits which prosecutor's allege had Bradley Edwards' DNA underneath - will resume giving his evidence today.
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Brisbane Airport records strongest growth but set to take off in 2020

Wed, 22/01/2020 - 12:21pm
Brisbane Airport has had a record-breaking year and expects this year to be busier than ever with a new runway and more international visitors.
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Socceroos defender Wright joins Sunderland

Wed, 22/01/2020 - 12:18pm
Socceroos defender Bailey Wright has signed for League One side Sunderland on loan from Bristol City until the end of the season.
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Herndon pushes the boundaries of electronic music to rapturous effect

Wed, 22/01/2020 - 12:12pm
Holly Herndon's complex arrangements and vocal harmonies translated well to live performance.
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Farah says he is happy for WADA to re-test his samples

Wed, 22/01/2020 - 12:09pm
Four-time Olympic gold medallist Mo Farah said he would gladly have any of his previous blood or urine samples re-tested as part of WADA's investigation into the Nike Oregon Project.
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Weinstein’s lawyers say accusers ‘bragged’ about sex with him

Wed, 22/01/2020 - 12:09pm
Weinstein's lawyers say they will use dozens of "loving emails" in a bid to prove the sexual encounters were consensual.
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Aguero strikes again amid late Premier League drama

Wed, 22/01/2020 - 11:59am
Sergio Aguero came off the bench to score his sixth goal in his last three Premier League games and earn Manchester City a 1-0 win over Sheffield United on a Tuesday night of late drama in the English Premier League.
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Crown class action blocked from lifting gag on arrested China staff

Wed, 22/01/2020 - 11:58am
Crown Resorts employees who were charged with gambling-related crimes in China will not be able to give evidence in a class action against the casino over the affair, a court has ruled.
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Trump the world's 'leading climate denier', Turnbull says

Wed, 22/01/2020 - 11:50am
The former prime minister also said an UK-Australia trade deal would be no substitute for Britain's trade with the European Union.
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