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Brisbane man jailed for kidnapping driving instructor at knifepoint in plot to abduct girlfriend

Abdel-Aziz Hussein Ali's plan was to hide in the boot of the car while the instructor drove to the ex-girlfriend's house, and pick her up.

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Australia's netball crisis is growing, and there is no clear indication whether it can be fixed

Netball Australia has ticked a lot of the right boxes, but converting the saying into doing is proving to be a difficult step, writes Tracey Holmes.

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Lismore Mayor 'heartbroken' by slow progress of house, land options for flood-affected residents

Northern Rivers residents are frustrated and some are relocating while they wait for either buyback, house raising, or retrofit 14 months after the disaster.

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Home Affairs experimenting with ChatGPT in refugee and cyber divisions

Home Affairs says it has allowed supervised experimentation with ChatGPT in some of its divisions, including its refugee and cyber teams, as the department boss awaits broader direction from government.

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Tony Page jailed over death of pedestrian Alan Williams, aged 75, at Melbourne intersection

Tony Page was trying to adjust a passenger side mirror at a Melbourne intersection moments before he accidentally hit his accelerator, striking and killing 75-year-old Alan Williams.

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Stolen Generations survivor says Sorry Day highlights ongoing pain for Aboriginal families

As Australians gather to acknowledge Sorry Day, a Stolen Generations survivor in northern Victoria is working to prevent history repeating itself.

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Inquest urges better first aid in schools after Lucas Latouche Mazzei choked on nectarine stone

The South Australian government has apologised to the family of a five-year-old boy who choked to death on a nectarine stone while at school six years ago.

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ABC chair Ita Buttrose calls racist treatment of Q+A host Stan Grant 'abhorrent'

ABC chair Ita Buttrose says Australians need to reflect upon their "abhorrent" and "unacceptable" behaviour on social media, following the treatment of high-profile Indigenous journalist Stan Grant.

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Queensland traffic camera revenue jumps 70 per cent in one year due to steeper fines

Steeper fines imposed last July have boosted the revenue haul from Queensland road cameras by nearly 70 per cent this financial year.

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Shane Barker murder trial hears co-accused lied to Tasmania Police in 2009 interview

A Tasmanian jury has been played a 2009 police interview with a man accused of shooting his son-in-law in which he tells police he made-up a fake alibi to avoid being a suspect — and tells detectives if he wanted to kill someone, he "would have done it during deer…

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Former Katherine mayor and politician, Fay Miller, celebrated at state funeral in Darwin

Fay Miller has been remembered as a matriarch, a guiding light and a formidable advocate at a state funeral attended by hundreds of family, friends, politicians and delegates.

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Legionnaires' disease outbreak detected in Cheltenham, in Melbourne's south-east

Victoria's health department is urging people with flu-like symptoms to get tested after an outbreak of Legionnaires' disease at Cheltenham, in the city's south-east.

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A1 Engineering fined after worker crushed to death at old cheese factory

A1 Engineering has been fined and convicted over a workplace incident in December 2016 where two workers were inside a container preparing to move a 770kg piece of machinery when it fell on them, killing one and badly injuring the other.

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Indigenous custodian says vandalism shows no respect for Beerwah Mountain culture

An attack at the Glass House Mountains National Park has angered traditional owners, hikers and park rangers and vandals could face a $500k fine if caught.

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Dump site smells and odours could soon be deemed 'environmental harm' in Queensland, following review

An independent review conducted to find out if current laws have adequate compliance powers and appropriate penalties has made several recommendations.

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Australian sporting organisations band together to support a Voice to Parliament

More than 20 major Australian sporting organisations unite to urge sport fans to vote 'yes' on a Voice to Parliament.

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A mock 'alien message' was beamed to Earth by the European Space Agency — they want you to decode it

If Earth received an extraterrestrial message, how would you interpret it? Members of the public are being encouraged by Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (SETI) to do just that.

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Large hailstones hit Newcastle as storm sweeps through Hunter, Central Coast, Sydney

The New South Wales Hunter and Central Coast regions have been battered by large hail stones this afternoon as wild storms sweep across the region.

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Boy charged over school shooting at Atlantis Beach Baptist College faces Perth court

The 15-year-old boy accused of firing gunshots at a Perth school faces court via video link from the troubled Banksia Hill Detention Centre, as prosecutors refute reports he was expelled from the private college.

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Daniel Saldana declared innocent of attempted murder after 33 years in California prison

Daniel Saldana, 55, is freed from a California prison after prosecutors discovered evidence that indicated he was innocent of a shooting in 1989.

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Puffing Billy volunteer receives suspended sentence for abusing two boys in the 1970s

Anthony John Hutchins, who admitted to abusing two 12-year-old boys in the 1970s while working as a volunteer at the heritage railway, has been handed a suspended sentence.

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WA's rental laws are finally being updated. Here's everything you need to know

Rent hikes will be limited to once a year and life will become easier pet owners, but no-grounds evictions are here to stay. Here's everything you need to know about upcoming changes to WA's rental laws.

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Joy McKean, the first Golden Guitar winner and wife and manager of Slim Dusty, dies aged 93

Joy McKean, the first winner of the Golden Guitar who was also the wife and manager of Slim Dusty, has died at the age of 93.

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Parrot-smuggler busted as birds begin hatching in bag at Miami airport

A Taiwanese man could face 20 years in jail for attempting to smuggle parrot eggs found hatching in his bag at a Miami airport.

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Australian Nursing Federation's WA branch fined $350,000 over strike outside state parliament

WA's Australian Nursing Federation is fined $350,000 for a strike outside state parliament last year that attracted thousands of nurses at the height of a bitter dispute over pay and conditions.

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