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As Australian drowning deaths increase, one community has an idea to keep people safer

Drowning deaths in Australian waters are at a 10-year high. A small community on Victoria's Surf Coast believes an ocean skills centre to create a generation of qualified lifesavers could be the answer to bringing that figure down.

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Solar prices falling but waste piling up fast

Falls in the cost of solar technology has put clean energy within reach of thousands more people than a decade ago.

Newcastle Herald

Many women's rights were taken away in 2022, but global feminist solidarity is on the rise

Looking back on 2022, women's rights regressed in many areas, but experts and advocates remain hopeful as a wave of feminist solidarity sweeps the globe and young people risk their lives to say, "Enough is enough."

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Join a modern-day explorer on his way to King George Falls in WA's Kimberley

Ronnie Morgan is setting off on a rare quest — to chart the first road to one of the most remote and stunning landmarks in Australia. But the clock is ticking and the water's rising.

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Fiji's new PM Sitiveni Rabuka questions equality of relationships with Australia and US

In his first interview since taking office, Sitiveni Rabuka says he would welcome partnerships with China, but committed to "re-look" at Fiji's military ties with foreign powers.

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Gundaroo's Fireworks Australia helping Canberra see out 2022 with a bang on New Year's Eve

There will be four "hub" areas to see the fireworks - Regatta Point, Patrick White Lawns, Rond Terrace and Bowen Park.

The Canberra Times

The 15 biggest stories of 2022, as decided by ABC News readers

From Russia's invasion of Ukraine, to the death of Queen Elizabeth II, 2022 was filled with attention-grabbing headlines. Here's your top 15.

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In 2022, Australia smashed rain records while floods caused record insurance payouts

Records fell up and down Australia’s east coast as rains, floods and insurance payouts all hit new peaks. As we welcome back the sun to our lives in 2023, what should we do to prepare for the next big wet?

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Brit expat slammed online after comparing free accommodation in Australia to 'crack den'

Faye Johnson moved to Australia with a working holiday visa but was less than impressed with the accommodation she was given as part of her job at a hotel.

Daily Record

Comeback win a huge tick for Kubler

A comeback win over Dan Evans is the last tick on Jason Kubler's checklist in a stellar calendar year for the Australian journeyman.

AAP

Harriet Dart seals win for Great Britain in United Cup opener against Australia

Dart defeated Maddison Inglis before Australia fought back to make it 3-2

The Independent UK

The Ferguson Report: Australia won’t start next cold war until the subs arrive

The final Ferguson Report of 2022 predicts the fake news headlines of 2023 ... GOVERNMENT FINALLY ADMITS RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE GOVERNMENT The Albanese

The New Daily

Nick Kyrgios hits back at Lleyton Hewitt

Nick Kyrgios claims he has been thrown "under the bus" by Australian co-captain Lleyton Hewitt following his decision to withdraw from the United Cup, as the hosts fall to Great Britain in their opening tie.

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Brit expat infuriates Aussies by whinging about free accommodation being 'dirty'

Faye Johnson and her partner Luke moved to a remote town in Western Australia as part of the requirements of her working holiday visa to stay in the country for another year

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Virgin flight bound for Bali forced to return to Darwin midway through flight due to 'engineering issue'

A Virgin flight returns to Darwin unexpectedly, the second Australian plane to turn back from Bali this week.

Newcastle Herald

How Newcastle's Ray Baartz upstaged the late, great Pele

"Pele was on another level."

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Remembering Pelé's trip to Australia with Santos in 1972 — and the Socceroo who stopped him

Pelé played all over the world during his glorious career, and during one of his few matches in Australia the Brazilian legend ended up copping the fight of his life.

AAP

Warner feels refreshed after CA saga ends

Rejuvenated veteran David Warner says ending his long-running feud with Cricket Australia over his leadership ban has helped him completely focus on batting.

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Australia lose to GB in United Cup clash

After Ajla Tomljanovic withdrew, Maddison Inglis fell to Great Britain's Harriet Dart and consigned Australia to defeat in their first tie of the United Cup.

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Renshaw, Agar called to Aussie Test squad

Matthew Renshaw and bowling allrounder Ashton Agar will replace injured stars Mitchell Starc and Cameron Green in Australia's 14-man Test squad.

ABC News

The latest COVID-19 news and case numbers from around the states and territories

Here's a quick wrap of the COVID-19 news and case numbers from each Australian jurisdiction from the past week.

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Australia's stockmarket falls more than 5 per cent in 2022

Australia's stockmarket fell more than 5 per cent this year

The Conversation

5 Australian women choreographers you should know (and where to see them in 2023)

“Ballet is woman” claimed the legendary New York choreographer George Balanchine. But “where are all the women ballet choreographers?” asked researchers Oellen A. Meglin and Lynn Matluck Brooks in 2012. They found only 23 articles on women ballet choreographers in the New York Times’ 171-year history.

The Conversation

Is the terrorism threat over?

Eight years after raising the national terrorism threat level, Australia recently lowered it again – from mid-range (probable) to low-range (possible).

ABC News

As some experts and long-COVID sufferers call for antivirals to be more accessible, others say the science isn't proven yet

Some long COVID sufferers are paying thousands of dollars for COVID-19 antivirals, hoping they will lessen their symptoms during reinfections. While some experts say it's time to allow more Australia access to subsidised medications, others say more research is needed.

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