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SA Police arrest man wearing no pants over two break-ins at Kilburn

SA Police have caught a man with no pants or shoes following two alleged break-ins in Adelaide's inner-north overnight.

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Truckies call for better education as smaller car drivers put on notice over crashes

Truck drivers say smaller vehicles are the leading cause of crashes involving heavy haulage vehicles and that more education is needed.

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Twilight Beach sand dunes at risk of erosion after bushfire, Shire of Esperance says

An expert says it could take 10 years for dunes near Esperance in WA to return to pre-fire vegetation levels after a blaze scorched 180 hectares.

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US Virgin Islands subpoenas Elon Musk documents for lawsuit concerning Jeffrey Epstein's bank, JPMorgan Chase

The government of the US Virgin Islands has issued Tesla chief Elon Musk with a court order for documents in its lawsuit that is seeking to hold an American bank, JPMorgan Chase, liable for sex trafficking acts by Jeffrey Epstein.

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Why St George Illawarra had no choice but to move on from embattled coach Anthony Griffin

The Dragons always saw Anthony Griffin as the bridge to a brighter future but when that future never arrived the club had no choice but to move on the veteran coach.

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Barkly residents come from far and wide to celebrate at Tennant Creek's Two Cup Races

Station workers, long term locals and Tennant Creek's international community embrace friends and fashion at the Two Cup Race Day.

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Promise of Beetaloo Basin fracking jobs prompts mixed views from NT's Aboriginal people

The gas industry's promise of fracking-related jobs in the Beetaloo Basin leaves some Aboriginal Territorians feeling hopeful and others suspicious.

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Julia Gillard admits she 'got it wrong' on same-sex marriage debate

Former prime minister Julia Gillard concedes that her desire to have a debate around the merit of marriage in modern society, instead of supporting same-sex marriage itself, was "wrong".

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Ningaloo whale sharks found to stop swimming to have parasites plucked by researchers

In sampling parasites off the lips of whale sharks, scientists have found the world's biggest fish would stop in the water to be cleaned.

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Drag queen Betty Confetti's story time event cancelled at Goulburn library after threats to council staff

Betty Confetti's Rainbow Story Time show is intended to promote diversity and inclusion, but it has been called off at a regional NSW library due to safety concerns.

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St George Illawarra Dragons axe coach Anthony Griffin after poor start to NRL season

The team is equal last on the NRL ladder after a sixth straight defeat at the weekend, with club bosses saying the performances this season have not met expectations.

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Man critical after running from police, jumping from Adelaide Festival Plaza balcony

SA Police say the man ran and jumped from the Festival Plaza concourse, fell several metres onto the ground below and was taken to the Royal Adelaide Hospital in a critical condition.

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For Outback Way travellers, Warakurna Roadhouse is the last stop for food, fuel, water, and dad jokes

Outback Way is famed for being "Australia's longest shortcut", but in recent years its Warakurna Roadhouse has earned its own reputation as a must stop for another reason — dad jokes.

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Western Australian town turns Danish for FIFA Women's World Cup

It's called Denmark but its residents have an Australian accent? Meet the tiny town reaching out to its namesake ahead of the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup in Perth.

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Traditional Aboriginal healing teams with Western medicine amid youth suicide crisis in WA's north

Traditional ochre paint, sacred songs and massage complement Western medicine at a health service in WA's north — and there are hopes this "sacred knowledge" can be passed on to the region's young people.

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Halls Creek uses BMX track, new sports facilities in plan to drive down youth crime

Halls Creek is battling entrenched social issues but leaders say children are flocking to use a new BMX pump track, seen as just the beginning of plans to make the town more liveable.

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Storms dump hail, heavy rain across south-east Queensland, Gold Coast and Toowoomba

Some areas have received a month's worth of rain overnight, while Tuesday morning commuters on the M1 have been delayed by flash flooding on the Gold Coast.

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Concerns caravan park residents not 'treated equal' by flood recovery grant program

After months of assessments and reports, the NSW Reconstruction Authority says Thelma Murphy's home in a caravan park is not eligible for further disaster relief, leaving her to ask why her home is "deemed less worthy".

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Exxon Mobil settles Indonesian torture case after more than 20 years

Indonesian villagers — who allege they were subjected to torture, sexual assault, beatings and watching their loved ones being shot by Indonesian soldiers contracted by ExxonMobil in 2001 — agree to a settlement. WARNING: This story contains details some readers may find distressing.

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Police revisit 2003 death of Healesville woman Marea Yann

Homicide detectives have revisited the investigation into the death of Healesville woman Marea Yann in 2003. A $1 million reward for information is being offered.

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ASX slips, Reserve Bank warns of further rate hikes, consumer confidence sinks to COVID-19 lows

The Australian share market has ended its day lower, while the Reserve Bank warns there may be further interest rate hikes, and consumer confidence sinks to its lowest levels since the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic and the 1990s recession.

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New Zealand hostel fire leaves multiple people dead in Wellington — as it happened

A hostel fire in New Zealand's capital has left multiple people dead in a "tragic event for all involved" — as it happened.

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Cost of living pressures putting the squeeze on small businesses in regional South Australia

From growing their own vegetables to going wholesale, these small regional businesses are doing things differently to stay afloat as the flow-on effects from the COVID-19 pandemic, floods and inflation amp up the pressure.

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Clean energy transition strategy could keep the lights on in Australia's Indigenous communities

Billions of dollars is poured into mining in remote Australia, so why don't the lights stay on in nearby communities?

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Eighty years on from the Dambusters Raid — a mission so secretive the details were kept from the crews until the night before

Today marks 80 years since the Dambusters Raid during World War II, a mission so secretive the crews didn't even know their target until the night before.

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