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Energy Minister Chris Bowen announces new Net Zero Authority to help transition from coal-fired generation

The new government-led agency — the Net Zero Authority — will help reskill workers in mining and coal-fired generation and provide more funding for renewable energy.

ABC News · May 5, 2023

Magic Round begins with Brisbane Broncos beating Manly 32-6, Canberra Raiders downing Canterbury Bulldogs 34-30

The Broncos make a brilliant beginning to Magic Round, crushing Manly after an 11-try thriller between the Raiders and Bulldogs at Lang Park.

ABC News · May 5, 2023

Marco Yandle — charged alongside his father with the murder of Steven Murphy — has bail application dismissed in Supreme Court

Marco Anthony Yandle, 19, and his father, Keith Russell Yandle, 46, are accused of the murder of Steven Murphy, whose remains were found under a shed in an underground bunker in April.

ABC News · May 5, 2023

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Cameron Bardak sentenced to 14 years' jail for attempted murder of girlfriend Maria Buci in hatchet attack

During the trial, the jury heard Cameron Bardak admitted to hitting Maria Buci with a hatchet twice and then choking her, but denied he intended to murder her.

ABC News · May 5, 2023

Man in his 20s drowns in Yamba Community Heated Pool in northern NSW believed to be dive training

Emergency services were unable to revive the man after they were called to the heated pool just before 1pm, following a report of a man being pulled from the pool unconscious.

ABC News · May 5, 2023

Jacob Daniel Anthonisz corruption charges dropped by prosecutors in massive WA fraud investigation

The alleged accomplice of a corrupt WA public servant who defrauded taxpayers of around $22 million has all charges against him dropped, two months before Jacob Daniel Anthonisz was due to stand trial.

ABC News · May 5, 2023

Biannca Edmunds's actions labelled 'pure evil' over plotting with husband to kill her ex-partner, resulting in both men's deaths

A murder plot hatched by Biannca Edmunds and husband Glen Cassidy targeting her ex-partner Michael Caposiena in 2016 resulted in the deaths of both men. At a court hearing, Mr Caposiena's sister described the killing of her brother as "pure evil".

ABC News · May 5, 2023

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Man, 29, charged with murder over alleged killing of Darwin student Md Isfaqur Rahman

A 29-year-old man has been charged with the alleged murder of Darwin university student Md Isfaqur Rahman.

ABC News · May 5, 2023

Disappearance of Sydney woman Jessica Zrinski 'suspicious' as police search Hampton forest

The NSW homicide squad is treating the disappearance of Sydney woman Jessica Zrinski as suspicious as it leads a search of the Hampton State Forest near Jenolan.

ABC News · May 5, 2023

Officials looking into investors targeting big US banks to make 'easy money'

US authorities are looking into whether big investment firms are targeting, or attacking, otherwise healthy banks to make a profit.

ABC News · May 5, 2023

Man tells Supreme Court he was unaware heroin was in box shipped to nail salon

Queensland man Van Dung Vu tells the Supreme Court he did not know that the boxes meant to contain plastic gloves found in the boot of a car he was driving had originally been packed with 1.5kg of pure heroin.

ABC News · May 5, 2023

Australian asked for $61,000 in compensation after alleged drunken rampage in Indonesia's Aceh province

The family of an Indonesian fisherman who was badly injured by a Noosa man, 23, in an alleged drunken rampage, says he will require months of care.

ABC News · May 5, 2023

Biosecurity funding backlash ends honeymoon between farmers federation and federal Labor

The post-election honeymoon between the new federal government and the nation’s peak farm lobby is over, as Labor is set to unveil new charges on exports.

ABC News · May 5, 2023

Margaret Hawke gets life sentence for murdering her three children in Port Hedland

A West Australian woman who murdered her three young children because she was not coping with her responsibilities as a single mother is jailed for at least 25 years. WARNING: This article contains details that some readers may find distressing.

ABC News · May 5, 2023

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African Communities Council SA releases report into youth violence and crime

An inquiry formed after the alleged murder of a 25-year-old young man last year has spoken with young people within the justice system to determine the issues leading a small minority down the wrong path.

ABC News · May 5, 2023

Hemisphere Constructions has building licence cancelled after partial collapse of Condell Park house

Three people had a "lucky escape" from a six-to-12-month-old home at Condell Park in the early hours of Good Friday when one corner of the house above the garage collapsed.

ABC News · May 5, 2023

Canberra man sentenced to more than three years in jail over rape of co-worker

A 28-year-old Canberra man is sentenced to more than three years in jail in the ACT Supreme Court for sexually assaulting a former co-worker and friend.

ABC News · May 5, 2023

Rabbitohs Latrell Mitchell, Cody Walker visit flood-affected Cabbage Tree Island school students

A chance encounter with some friendly police — and a couple of willing NRL stars — have brought dreams to life for flood-affected Indigenous children from Cabbage Tree Island on the NSW North Coast.

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ABC News · May 5, 2023

Education department, Port Fairy pool operator charged after boy drowns at school event

The Year 2 Merrivale Primary School student drowned at the Belfast Aquatics Community Pool and Fitness Centre while at on a school excursion.

ABC News · May 5, 2023

Silk, mulberry trees and the WA 'get-rich' scheme that was tainted by 'scandals'

In the 1800s, the WA government invested in the lucrative silk trade, taking it to the "world stage". But in less than a decade its opportunistic silk ambitions "fell through".

ABC News · May 5, 2023

Bluey creators release edited version of controversial episode labelled fat shaming

The makers of the hit TV show Bluey have removed a scene from a recent episode following criticism that it didn't promote body positivity for children.

ABC News · May 5, 2023

Puberty Blues co-author Gabrielle Carey dies, aged 64

Gabrielle Carey was an academic and the author of 10 books, including the groundbreaking Puberty Blues.

ABC News · May 5, 2023

Reds v Fijiana Drua is the Super W final no one saw coming

The Fijiana Drua have staged the most remarkable comeback in Super W history while in the background dealt with a firestorm of criticism, political and financial issues.

ABC News · May 5, 2023

Man shot dead after stabbing police at Crystal Brook had 'nightmares' about working at Woomera detention centre

The man who stabbed two police officers and was then shot dead in regional South Australia spoke to the ABC more than a decade ago about his confronting experiences while working as a guard at the Woomera detention centre.

ABC News · May 5, 2023

Palm Cove beach in Far North Queensland closed to swimmers after shark spotted inside stinger nets

Swimmers were told to leave the water after a shark’s fin was spotted inside the swimming enclosure at Palm Cove.

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