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Direct to satellite text messaging service get first Australian users An Australia-first service using satellites to deliver text messages anywhere in the country promises to provide service to those living in mobile black spots.

Direct-to-satellite text messaging service gets first Australian users

An Australia-first service using satellites to deliver text messages anywhere in the country promises to provide service to those living in mobile ...

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Tasmanian land program yet to deliver affordable lots for homes Developers in Tasmania can apply for a rebate to offset some of the costs associated with subdivisions. It's part of a program aimed at fast-tracking lots for "affordable" sales but, after 10 months not one affordable lot has been sold.

Incentive for Tasmanian developers to sell land at 'affordable' prices so far fails to deliver

Developers in Tasmania can apply for a rebate to offset some of the costs associated with subdivisions. It's part of a program aimed at fast-tracki...

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Eid al-Adha falls on a Friday this year. It could mean a lot of barbecues on the weekend One of the biggest holidays on the Islamic calendar is happening on Friday. Here's how it's different to a feasting day with a similar name structure. 

Eid al-Adha falls on a Friday this year. It could mean a lot of barbecues on the weekend

One of the biggest holidays on the Islamic calendar is happening on Friday. Here's how it's different to a feasting day with a similar name structure.

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Older Australians are losing millions in scams involving crypto ATMs Australians are losing millions of dollars each year to scams involving cash deposits at cryptocurrency ATMs — machines authorities warn are increasingly being exploited by criminals for money laundering. The rapid rise of crypto ATMs has outpaced regulation, creating opportunities for criminal misuse.

Older Australians losing millions in scams involving crypto ATMs

Australians are losing millions of dollars each year to scams involving cash deposits at cryptocurrency ATMs — machines authorities warn are incr...

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The diabetes program lifting people out a 'really dark place' When Kelly Anderson suddenly lost her daughter, she became depressed and rapidly gained weight. A community exercise program helped turn her life around.

The program combating Australia's most prevalent chronic disease

When Kelly Anderson suddenly lost her daughter, she became depressed and rapidly gained weight. A community exercise program helped turn her life a...

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Man's body found with multiple stab wounds in 'drug deal gone horribly wrong' NSW Police are treating the discovery of a man's body at a property at Croydon Park as a homicide, describing the man's injuries as "horrific".

Man's body found with stab wounds, police believe is 'drug deal gone horribly wrong'

NSW Police are treating the discovery of a man's body at a property at Croydon Park as a homicide, describing the man's injuries as "horrific".

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Triple-0 call played, CFA captain speaks in Christmas Eve murder trial A Supreme Court jury has heard a triple-0 call and viewed images of human remains in the trial of three people accused of kidnapping and murdering 19-year-old Charlie Gander in 2022.

Triple-0 call played, CFA captain speaks in Christmas Eve murder trial

A Supreme Court jury has heard a triple-0 call and viewed images of human remains in the trial of three people accused of kidnapping and murdering ...

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Reverend thankful parishioners uninjured after car crashes into church A car that left the Princes Highway crashed through one door of a West Wollongong church and out another.

Reverend thankful parishioners uninjured after car crashes into church

A car that left the Princes Highway crashed through one door of a West Wollongong church and out another.

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Super Netball debut for 40-year-old 'fossil' sparks global headlines New Zealand centurion Casey Kopua received an SOS call from the Giants and was on a plane the next day. Coming out of retirement, it was the almost 40-year-old world champion's first elite netball game in six years.

Super Netball debut for 40-year-old 'fossil' sparks global headlines

New Zealand centurion Casey Kopua received an SOS call from the Giants and was on a plane the next day. Coming out of retirement, it was the almost...

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Ex-crew member says Gaza-bound ship faces difficult journey Climate campaigner Greta Thunberg and other 11 activists set sail on Sunday afternoon for Gaza on a ship aimed at "breaking Israel's siege" of the territory.

Ex-crew member says Gaza-bound ship faces difficult journey

Climate campaigner Greta Thunberg and other 11 activists set sail on Sunday afternoon for Gaza on a ship aimed at "breaking Israel's siege" of the ...

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Erin Patterson to give evidence at triple murder-trial Accused triple-murderer Erin Patterson will be called to give evidence in her trial, where she stands accused of deliberately poisoning her in-laws with a meal containing death cap mushrooms.

Erin Patterson tells murder trial about son's 'traumatic' birth, separations from husband

Accused triple-murderer Erin Patterson is called to give evidence in her trial, where she stands accused of deliberately poisoning her in-laws with...

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Teen appeals 14-year sentence for murdering Queensland mother The teenager's lawyer argued in the Court of Appeal the sentence was manifestly excessive on a number of grounds.

Emma Lovell's killer appeals 14-year sentence

His lawyer argued in the Court of Appeal the sentence was manifestly excessive on a number of grounds.

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Hundreds walk in solidarity after 'unspeakable' attack on running woman Hundreds of Canberrans take part in a solidarity walk to show support for a woman grabbed from behind and assaulted while running at the Mulligan's Flat Nature Reserve in Bonner last Monday.

Hundreds walk in solidarity after 'unspeakable' attack on running woman

Hundreds of Canberrans take part in a solidarity walk to show support for a woman who was allegedly grabbed from behind and assaulted while running...

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Fans left 'heartbroken' and angry at surprise Doctor Who finale To the shock of fans, Ncuti Gatwa regenerated in Doctor Who's series finale yesterday, but the surprise face who replaced him in the TARDIS may not be what it seems.

Fans left 'heartbroken' and angry at surprise Doctor Who finale

To the shock of fans, Ncuti Gatwa regenerated in Doctor Who's series finale yesterday, but the surprise face who replaced him in the TARDIS may not...

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Why I bought block of land I'd never seen for $10k Knowing she was locked out of the housing market in NSW, Vanessa went looking for a block of land where she could build in the future. 

Why I bought a $10k block of land 'in the middle of nowhere'

Knowing she was locked out of the housing market in NSW, Vanessa went looking for a block of land where she could build in the future.

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E-scooter rider accused of drunken crash denied bail as man fights for life A 24-year-old woman visiting Western Australia faces court in Perth and is remanded in custody after allegedly critically injuring a man in an e-scooter crash over the weekend.

E-scooter rider accused of drunken crash denied bail as man fights for life

A 24-year-old woman visiting Western Australia faces court in Perth and is remanded in custody after allegedly critically injuring a man in an e-sc...

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Queensland eyes eco-tourism boom with ambitious 20-year plan From rejuvenating the Great Barrier Reef islands to launching 45 new eco-tourism experiences, a bold strategy will position Queensland as a green travel destination - but the price tag remains unclear. 

Queensland eyes eco-tourism boom with ambitious 20-year plan

From rejuvenating the Great Barrier Reef islands to launching 45 new eco-tourism experiences, a bold strategy will position Queensland as a green t...

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Overwhelmed domestic violence services fight for funding despite budget boost The NSW government announced this month's budget would fund more resources to support victim-survivors navigating the justice system.

Overwhelmed domestic violence services fight for funding despite budget boost

The NSW government announced this month's budget would fund more resources to support victim-survivors navigating the justice system.

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Farmers restore nature to help river smashed by agriculture and drought Authorities say farmers revegetating the banks of the Hopkins River is crucial to saving the key south-west Victorian catchment, which is grappling with the impacts of climate change, drought and intensive agriculture. 

Farmers restore nature to help river smashed by agriculture and drought

Authorities say farmers revegetating the banks of the Hopkins River are crucial to saving the key south-west Victorian catchment, which is grapplin...

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Lambie tells of surprise at Labor's federal election comeback In her first interview since the election, Jacqui Lambie has told of her surprise at Labor's electoral turnaround, her flagging health, and her determination to keep Tasmanian issues on the national stage.

Lambie's surprise at Labor's campaign turnaround

In her first interview since the election, Jacqui Lambie has told of her flagging health, her surprise at Labor's electoral turnaround, and her det...