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Italian energy company Eni to develop Evans Shoal gas field described as 'carbon bomb'

Energy company Eni has quietly revived plans to develop a gas field in the Timor Sea which contains some of the most carbon-intensive gas in Australia, "far more than any other gas field that is being developed".

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Wagga Wagga childcare proposals rejected despite 'crazy' shortage of spaces

Despite a recognised need for increased childcare capacity, two proposed centres have been knocked back in Wagga Wagga over the past 15 months as neighbouring residents raise objections.

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Alby the therapy dog brings joy to students and staff at Cobar Public School

A rural teacher says the effort that has gone into training her labradoodle to be a therapy dog is worth it as soon as she sees how students and staff interact with him.

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WA budget surplus again set to top $4 billion, with households to get $400 electricity rebate

Swelling iron ore royalties and GST payments from the Commonwealth are set to hand the WA government a bumper surplus of more than $4 billion for the third straight year.

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Protected cropping projects in the Pacific uplifting the lives of farmers and their communities

Many people think of Fiji as a wonderland of tropical fruit and vegetables — but in reality, premium produce on offer at resorts comes from Australia and New Zealand, while many locals suffer from a lack of wholesome food.

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School camps on chopping block in Victoria in wake of time in lieu arrangements for teachers, staff shortage

Principals in Victoria say they're doing everything they can to keep the tradition of school camps going — including attending the camps themselves.

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How Luke Beveridge and the Bulldogs have adjusted on the fly this AFL season

Luke Beveridge ended a 62-year premiership drought for the Western Bulldogs, but the polarising coach is not resting on his laurels seven years later, write Cody Atkinson and Sean Lawson.

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Tasmania's racing integrity office had complaint of alleged race fixing against Yole Racing, dating back to 2016

Right to Information documents show a complaint about "race fixing" against Tasmania's leading harness racing stable was received by the Office of Racing Integrity in 2016, seven years before an extensive ABC investigation.

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Catholic church 'dismayed' by ACT government takeover of Calvary Public Hospital, but peak medical body backs plan

Canberra's Catholic archdiocese says it's dismayed and disappointed by the ACT government's decision to take over the Catholic-owned Calvary Public Hospital.

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Nicho Hynes's journey to NRL superstardom to come full circle when he faces Manly Sea Eagles

Nicho Hynes took the long way to NRL glory. It's a journey that began with his forgotten stint with the Manly Sea Eagles, writes Nick Campton.

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Finland's Prime Minister Sanna Marin files for divorce from husband of three years

Finland's outgoing Prime Minister Sanna Marin has announced that she and her husband of three years have filed for divorce.

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Human hair could be the ultimate recycled material as soil conditioner, to clean-up oil spills

It clogs up drains, sticks to your hairbrush, and no one wants it in their food, but hair is great for cleaning up oil spills and, when broken down, could improve your garden.

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Scientists say WA government's prescribed burns targets have no scientific basis

A forum hears the WA government's approach to fire management is outdated, with concerns about the medical and environmental harm caused by prescribed burning techniques.

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Youth crime crisis meeting in Kununurra calls for funding accountability for agencies, programs

Youth crime has long been a problem in Kununurra, but a recent spate of car thefts and attempted police car rammings has leaders worried about children committing serious offences while out on bail.

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UN condemns violence as Gaza militants fire hundreds of rockets amid deadly Israeli air strikes

Palestinian militants fire more than 400 rockets into Israel as Israel presses ahead with a series of deadly air strikes on the Gaza strip.

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Hawthorn racism investigation held up as parties disagree on access to documents

Hawthorn coach Alastair Clarkson has again questioned the process behind the independent review into racism allegations at the club amid further delays in the investigation.

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Kaden Groves wins crash-ridden Giro d'Italia stage 5, Remco Evenepoel brought down by dog

Australian Kaden Groves bounces back after getting caught up in a rainy stage littered with crashes, with Remco Evenepoel brought down multiple times.

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Did Treasurer Jim Chalmers keep his facts straight in this week's budget speech?

Treasurer Jim Chalmers used his budget speech this week to spruik the government's credentials and programs. But did he keep his facts straight?

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Brisbane convenience store to pay over $88,000 for illegally selling vapes with nicotine

A Brisbane convenience store has been caught with 45,000 vapes and ordered to pay $88,000 for possessing and selling vapes containing nicotine.

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It's not just Joe Biden. These Australians are still working in their 70s with no plan to retire

From running a restaurant to giving dogs a haircut, some Australians share the US president's enthusiasm for work in later life.

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Broome's rough sleepers plead for support as they wait years on social housing waitlists

With an average wait time of 235 weeks for social housing, rough sleepers and the services supporting them say more needs to be done to support vulnerable people in the tourist town.

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Federal budget boost could be a 'game-changer' for Australian film sector, industry says

The federal government's plan to attract more international film and television productions to Australia is being applauded by the sector.

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ASX slips after mixed day on Wall Street as inflation cools — as it happened

Local shares slipped on Thursday, after overnight news that US inflation is cooling but still too high. Follow the day's events and insights from our business reporters on the ABC News live markets blog.

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Bruce Lehrmann's lawyer says he demanded that ACT's chief prosecutor stop Brittany Higgins from addressing National Press Club

John Korn, who represented Bruce Lehrmann, recalls his "somewhat inappropriate" advice to the ACT's top prosecutor to prevent a speech at the National Press Club about sexual assault.

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Rural Queensland property owners to object to 'ridiculous' land value increases by Valuer-General

High valuations are great news for people wanting to sell, but those holding onto it will feel the consequences, says a peak rural lobby group after the Queensland valuer-general upped the monetary worth of some rural blocks.

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