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Proposal for dedicated ACT integrity committee rejected

The Opposition Leader said the ACT was the only jurisdiction in Australia that did not have such a committee.

The Canberra Times

Key WA businesses want more done to address state's chronic skilled worker shortages

Major West Australian businesses want barriers to migration dropped to boost the number of skilled workers able to enter the state.

ABC News

Cathy Gray wins Waterhouse Natural Science Art Prize people's choice award

An artist has been recognised for her work to shine a light on Australia's environmental issues and what may be lost if something is not changed.

ABC News

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Probe for murdered Indigenous Australians

Lidia Thorpe wants an inquiry into murdered and missing First Nations women and children to allow Indigenous people to provide evidence in traditionalist ways.

AAP

What F45 corporate chaos means for the Hunter's clubs

The interim CEO of the Australian-founded company has reassured franchisees that the business is still in good shape

Newcastle Herald

National Indigenous Fashion Awards in Darwin showcases growing fashion industry

Indigenous fashion is a gateway to broader recognition of Aboriginal culture, according to one of the people behind the National Indigenous Fashion Awards.

ABC News

Coral levels in some parts of the Great Barrier Reef are at the highest in 36 years

While higher water temperatures led to a coral bleaching event in some areas in March, the temperatures did not climb high enough to kill the coral, according to the Australian government.

WEKU

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Australian swimmers throw down gauntlet for Paris after Games pool dominance

Tokyo Olympics stars hoovered up Commonwealth Games medals as a new, even younger crop of athletes progress through the ranks

The Guardian - AU

Last Leg host Adam Hills questions why Premier League doesn't stage a Grand Final

Australian comedian is back with Channel 4's live Betfred Super League coverage this weekend ahead of the play-offs and doesn't "understand" why Premier League football doesn't follow its lead

Daily Mirror

Tanya Plibersek says she will block Clive Palmer’s proposed coalmine near Great Barrier Reef

Australia’s environment minister says billionaire Palmer’s Central Queensland Coal proposal would likely have ‘unacceptable impacts’ on reef

The Guardian - AU

Avoiding a gas shortage is one thing, but what's needed is action on prices

The Albanese government has accepted the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission’s recommendation to “initiate the first step” to trigger the controversial Australian Domestic Gas Security Mechanism to avert a supply crisis in eastern Australia.

The Conversation

Fraudster lands in jail after stealing identity to escape South Australian authorities

In a letter written to a friend from prison, a fraudster described his two-week road trip funded by stolen credit cards as "the best 20 days" of his life.

ABC News

‘Horrific’ First Nations missing and murdered cases to be focus of Australia-wide inquiry

A Senate inquiry will examine the ‘mounting’ rates of missing and murdered Indigenous women and children

The Guardian - AU

Coober Pedy council to remain in administration pending government decisions for town's future

Residents of Australia's opal capital want Coober Pedy to receive some love and renovation as the administrator indicates his tenure is nearly over.

ABC News

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The Guardian - AU

Australia secures 450,000 doses of monkeypox vaccine

Jab will be prioritised for at-risk groups including gay and bisexual men – especially those who travel

Daily Mirror

Three dead in shooting and suspect on the run as 'public safety emergency' declared

Three people have died and a public safety emergency has been declared following a shooting the rural locality of Bogie in Queensland, Australia and the gunman remains at large

The Conversation

More than ever, it’s time to upgrade the Sydney–Melbourne railway

It’s 14 years since former NSW rail chief Len Harper described the rail link between Australia’s two largest cities, Sydney and Melbourne, as “inadequate for current and future needs”. And it’s 31 years since former Prime Minister Gough Whitlam put the problem more bluntly during a TV interview:

The Conversation

Is it ethical to allow soldiers to take performance enhancing drugs such as steroids?

There’s a long history and growing evidence base that the use of performance enhancing drugs such as anabolic-androgenic steroids to build muscle mass and strength is common in the armed forces, including in Australia.

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ADF, Border Force called in as government establishes foot-and-mouth disease task force

Agriculture Minister Murray Watt says the new task force will provide urgent advice over the next four weeks on Australia's response in the event of a potential outbreak.

ABC News

Third-generation monkeypox vaccines secured, with gay and bisexual men in 'high-risk' categories targeted for first rollout

Health Minister Mark Butler announced it had locked in the jabs for distribution in Australia after "27 meetings" with vaccine company Bavarian Nordic.

The Conversation

How mates and grey corruption rig the political game

If you were a powerful politician, there is a good chance you would make decisions that favour your mates.

The Guardian - AU

Julian Assange’s family urge Anthony Albanese to intervene before US extradition

John and Gabriel Shipton say they’re frustrated at the lack of progress in WikiLeaks founder’s case since Labor was elected

AAP

Holmes undecided on World Cup allegiance

Valentine Holmes says he's undecided whether he'll represent Australia or Cook Islands at the upcoming Rugby League World Cup.

AAP

Task force to look at biosecurity risks

A task force will help Australia prepare for a potential outbreak of foot and mouth disease or other animal-related illnesses.

Reuters

Australia's winter COVID wave may have peaked early, health minister says

Australia's COVID-19 winter outbreak fuelled by the new Omicron sub-variants BA.4/5 may have peaked early, Health Minister Mark Butler said on Thursday, as hospitals reported a steady fall in admissions over the past week.

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