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2021-07-22 06:20:32
Sydney construction firms will be driven out of business if the industry shutdown carries past July 30, concerned business owners say. Premier Gladys Berejiklian has signaled that construction...
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2021-07-22 04:45:53
The Greater Sydney lockdown looks like it will be extended beyond next week, as case numbers and community transmissions continue to climb. With two other states also under stay-at-home...
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2021-07-22 02:33:11
Zip has released its fourth quarter results, revealing it doubled revenue compared to the same quarter last year which was hit by the pandemic. While CEO Larry Diamond called them "another...
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2021-06-15 05:45:54
Australian spending is still rebounding, as the Commonwealth Bank notes Australians are opening their wallets as confidence returns. Health and fitness, education, cars and property saw...
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2021-06-15 04:53:04
The NSW government has released a proposal that will remove stamp duty for first home buyers and potentially increase the state’s home ownership by 6%.
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2021-06-15 02:10:54
Australia's $8.1 trillion property market demands a Royal Commission and subsequent intervention, a new research paper claims. A special report compiled by UNSW found that soaring prices...
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2021-05-07 07:26:02
The UN has released an urgent call to reduce methane reductions worldwide, which it says will slow the impact of climate change. Australia's beef industry, a major contributor to national...
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2021-05-07 07:17:13
Qantas will boost seats on flights in and out of Adelaide on a new service that will run four times a week. The announcement is yet another sign of strengthening domestic travel as the industry...
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2021-05-07 06:47:17
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) is hoping Australian will spend their extra cash to get the economy roaring again. Australians have accumulated billions of dollars in extra savings,...
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2021-03-19 06:32:43
Commercial real estate advocates want Australia's white-collar workers to return to the office, but new data shows many expect to stay at home. A preference for flexibility and lingering...
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2021-03-19 05:11:10
TikTok may soon become a strong driver of retail spending in Australia, according to experts in fashion, ecommerce and influencer marketing. Globally diverse retailers from Walmart to Gucci...
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2021-03-19 04:28:58
Stakeholders from across the hospitality, live music, tourism and transport sectors come together in Sydney next week to plan the city's night-time economy.
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2022-03-22 10:27:41
A Boeing 737 carrying 132 people crashed early Monday in China. Although Boeing's 737 has faced extraordinarily high-profile safety concerns over the past three years, the plane that crashed...
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2022-03-17 02:15:14
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2022-03-16 08:12:48
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2022-01-03 02:51:52
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Tue, 15 Jun 2021 05:57:07 GMT
Tracking Covid-19 vaccines in the US
Tracking Covid-19 vaccines in the US
Tracking Covid-19 vaccines in the US
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Tue, 15 Jun 2021 05:57:07 GMT
Tracking Covid-19 cases in the US
Tracking Covid-19 cases in the US
Tracking Covid-19 cases in the US
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2021-06-15 04:06:06
Indian pilots fight for compensation after colleagues die of Covid-19
The pilot had just completed a commercial flight from the United States to Covid-struck India when he received the news his colleague had died of the virus.
The pilot had just completed a commercial flight from the United States to Covid-struck India when he received the news his colleague had died of the virus.
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2021-06-12 23:11:23
Countries welcoming US tourists back
Once one of the world's most powerful travel documents, the might of the United States passport has been diminished during the pandemic. With US Covid-19 cases now past the 32.4 million mark,...
Once one of the world's most powerful travel documents, the might of the United States passport has been diminished during the pandemic. With US Covid-19 cases now past the 32.4 million mark,...
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2022-03-24 02:42:18
Calling itself Blockade Australia, the group claims to be concerned not just about climate change but about the “colonial and extractive systems of Australia”.
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2022-03-23 13:01:00
More than 30 mayors and councillors across Australia say they are “exhausted by the immediate costs and challenges” of recent natural disasters and have written to the government calling...
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2022-03-21 23:39:47
Rivers and water catchments across the state’s east coast have not had enough time to dry out since the recent flood emergency, says the weather bureau’s senior meteorologist.
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2022-03-21 13:01:00
Thousands of hectares approved for projects that made koalas homeless
Destruction of more than 200,000 hectares of threatened species habitat has been approved by the federal government in the past decade, a report shows.
Destruction of more than 200,000 hectares of threatened species habitat has been approved by the federal government in the past decade, a report shows.
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2022-03-21 09:30:00
UN boss: ‘Madness’ to back fossil fuels as global energy crunch bites
Antonio Guterres says the “naive optimism” of the Glasgow talks is colliding with a failure to deal with climate, as scientists grapple with global heat waves.
Antonio Guterres says the “naive optimism” of the Glasgow talks is colliding with a failure to deal with climate, as scientists grapple with global heat waves.
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2022-03-21 02:06:22
Fears of heavy rains and more flash flooding in hard-hit Northern Rivers region
The fresh concerns come as nine Lismore residents have dumped flood-affected household items outside Kirribilli House and called on Prime Minister Scott Morrison to act on climate change.
The fresh concerns come as nine Lismore residents have dumped flood-affected household items outside Kirribilli House and called on Prime Minister Scott Morrison to act on climate change.
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2022-03-19 18:00:00
Cats and foxes kill almost 7 million animals every day in Australia
Kylie McKendry loves cats, but she doesn’t want her six-year-old chocolate Burmese cat, Marla, to bring home any injured or dead wildlife. Instead, McKendry has installed an outdoor enclosure...
Kylie McKendry loves cats, but she doesn’t want her six-year-old chocolate Burmese cat, Marla, to bring home any injured or dead wildlife. Instead, McKendry has installed an outdoor enclosure...
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2022-03-19 18:00:00
After the flood: Lismore’s future in doubt with 4000 homes uninhabitable
There are more than 4000 uninhabitable homes across NSW as people begin to wonder what to do amid the mammoth clean-up effort.
There are more than 4000 uninhabitable homes across NSW as people begin to wonder what to do amid the mammoth clean-up effort.
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2022-03-19 07:25:33
‘Flip the funding model’: Industry groups say flood recovery not enough
Two major industry groups are asking the Australian and Queensland governments to financially support flood mitigation projects in the Greater Brisbane region that have been proven to work since...
Two major industry groups are asking the Australian and Queensland governments to financially support flood mitigation projects in the Greater Brisbane region that have been proven to work since...
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2022-03-18 22:00:00
The failures that left Australians facing floods alone began years ago
Sometime before dawn on Monday, February 27, Aiden Ricketts’ neighbours began to cry for help.
Sometime before dawn on Monday, February 27, Aiden Ricketts’ neighbours began to cry for help.
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2022-03-23 00:30:00
Comedian Tom Cardy’s profane and zany videos have made him a viral sensation. The fact that he’s a nice guy has very little to do with it.
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2022-03-21 20:00:00
One of the perks of Dave Limp’s job is that he lives in a world the rest of us won’t inhabit for years: the head of Amazon’s gadgets division is also the company’s chief guinea pig.
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2022-03-17 20:45:00
There’s a massive opportunity that Apple so far has been fairly quiet on.
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2022-03-13 13:45:00
A new wave of digital media is coming. Will it do better than the last one?
Buzzfeed, Vice and Huffington Post were going to upend journalism, but they didn’t last in Australia. New companies are hoping to learn from their mistakes.
Buzzfeed, Vice and Huffington Post were going to upend journalism, but they didn’t last in Australia. New companies are hoping to learn from their mistakes.
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2022-03-13 13:15:00
Earlyhome experiment to turn share houses into tech talent pools
The founders of tech community Earlywork are working on projects from hiring to a startup share house as they raise money and go full-time.
The founders of tech community Earlywork are working on projects from hiring to a startup share house as they raise money and go full-time.
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2022-03-09 00:20:00
The new iPhone doesn’t live up to Apple’s standards
When Steve Jobs led Apple, the company was famous for making products that would impress and even “delight” its customers. The uninspiring iPhone SE unveiled shows how far Apple has strayed...
When Steve Jobs led Apple, the company was famous for making products that would impress and even “delight” its customers. The uninspiring iPhone SE unveiled shows how far Apple has strayed...
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2022-03-08 22:31:52
Apple unveils faster, more expensive budget iPhone
Apple unveiled a new version of its budget-priced iPhone that’s capable of connecting to ultrafast 5G wireless networks as well as a new desktop in its first product launches of 2022.
Apple unveiled a new version of its budget-priced iPhone that’s capable of connecting to ultrafast 5G wireless networks as well as a new desktop in its first product launches of 2022.
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2022-03-08 13:30:00
Australian foreign exchange firm blocks wages to workers in Ukraine
One startup, Kademi, had previously relied on OFX to pay its Ukrainian staff but found itself unable to do so last week.
One startup, Kademi, had previously relied on OFX to pay its Ukrainian staff but found itself unable to do so last week.
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2022-03-06 18:00:00
Big Tech has a fight on its hands in Australian courts
The Federal Court of Australia’s insistence that local laws override Big Tech’s contracts with users could pose a threat to the US platforms’ legal strategy. It may explain why the platforms...
The Federal Court of Australia’s insistence that local laws override Big Tech’s contracts with users could pose a threat to the US platforms’ legal strategy. It may explain why the platforms...
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2022-03-06 18:00:00
Australia challenged Big Tech to remove Russian state media. It deserves an answer
Russian state media RT and Sputnik have been accused of spreading lies to further Russian president Vladimir Putin’s war against Ukraine, but removing them from the social internet requires...
Russian state media RT and Sputnik have been accused of spreading lies to further Russian president Vladimir Putin’s war against Ukraine, but removing them from the social internet requires...
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2022-03-24 06:13:28
Pat Cummins and Mitch Starc tore through Pakistan in the final session on Wednesday. Now the Australians will look to build their lead and push for victory in Lahore.
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2022-03-24 06:03:14
Having arguably the most famous name in Australian training history hasn’t stopped Edward Cummings from doing things his way.
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2022-03-24 05:33:36
Gypsy Goddess was so unwanted as a yearling, due to a rare jaw condition, that she could barely attract a bid. Now she’s in with a chance of winning a group 1.
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2022-03-24 05:06:46
‘Wishes he could have changed the outcome’: How Manu incident shattered Latrell
Remorse, melees and even streakers sprung to mind for Souths players when thinking back to the round-24 spite night against the Roosters.
Remorse, melees and even streakers sprung to mind for Souths players when thinking back to the round-24 spite night against the Roosters.
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2022-03-24 05:06:12
Green poised for play-off run, Goorjian benched by COVID
At the start of the NBA season you would have been hard-pressed to argue that Josh Green would be the Australian who makes it furthest into the play-offs.
At the start of the NBA season you would have been hard-pressed to argue that Josh Green would be the Australian who makes it furthest into the play-offs.
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2022-03-24 05:03:55
Barty knew Australian Open triumph was likely to be her grand farewell
It was a forehand that sealed her place in Australian sporting folklore. And Ash Barty knew she may have just hit her final shot as a professional player.
It was a forehand that sealed her place in Australian sporting folklore. And Ash Barty knew she may have just hit her final shot as a professional player.
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2022-03-24 04:48:00
How sacked coaches hurt the development of the next generation
Not as much money, but not too much grief. Why life’s sweet as an assistant coach.
Not as much money, but not too much grief. Why life’s sweet as an assistant coach.
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2022-03-24 04:02:29
‘I was a mess’: Kah reveals ‘darkest times’ during spring carnival ban
Star jockey Jamie Kah said the criticism and condemnation following the infamous Mornington Airbnb affair was “the darkest time of my life” but had made her stronger.
Star jockey Jamie Kah said the criticism and condemnation following the infamous Mornington Airbnb affair was “the darkest time of my life” but had made her stronger.
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2022-03-24 03:22:41
Abuse is not the only reason behind Aussie rules’ umpiring crisis
Melbourne footballer Libby Birch is horrified at the abuse her brother – a field umpire – cops from over the fence. But it’s not the only reason that umpires feel unappreciated and underpaid.
Melbourne footballer Libby Birch is horrified at the abuse her brother – a field umpire – cops from over the fence. But it’s not the only reason that umpires feel unappreciated and underpaid.
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2022-03-24 03:01:48
Stringer returns for Dons, Kreuger to debut for Collingwood
Nathan Kreuger will make his debut for Collingwood against Adelaide at the MCG on Saturday after Mason Cox was ruled out with a rolled ankle.
Nathan Kreuger will make his debut for Collingwood against Adelaide at the MCG on Saturday after Mason Cox was ruled out with a rolled ankle.
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2022-03-24 06:00:21
For more than half a century, the 74-year-old has built his worldwide musical theatre empire on being fashionably unfashionable.
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2022-03-24 04:00:00
“I dunno, you don’t wanna be yelling over a guitar forever, you know?” leader singer Georgia Maq says.
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2022-03-24 03:11:42
You can’t talk about the Lemonheads’ iconic 1992 album It’s A Shame About Ray without talking about Sydney’s inner-west.
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2022-03-24 03:00:00
Art Gallery of NSW unveils fantastical new artworks ahead of Sydney Modern opening
Nine new commissions have been announced as the countdown begins for the December opening of the contemporary art galleries of Sydney Modern.
Nine new commissions have been announced as the countdown begins for the December opening of the contemporary art galleries of Sydney Modern.
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2022-03-24 02:45:52
Russian soprano brings regal tragedy to performance
This pared back production of Maria Stuarda shines a light on the commanding presence of Olga Peretyatko.
This pared back production of Maria Stuarda shines a light on the commanding presence of Olga Peretyatko.
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2022-03-24 02:13:28
Daniel Johns charged with high-range drink-driving, admits self to rehab
The former Silverchair frontman has been charged by NSW Police with high-range drink-driving following a crash with another vehicle in the state’s Hunter region on Wednesday night.
The former Silverchair frontman has been charged by NSW Police with high-range drink-driving following a crash with another vehicle in the state’s Hunter region on Wednesday night.
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2022-03-24 01:33:27
Music legend Michael Gudinski immortalised in statue at Rod Laver Arena
The giant of the Australian music industry was remembered by Jimmy Barnes, family and friends, one year on from his memorial concert in Melbourne.
The giant of the Australian music industry was remembered by Jimmy Barnes, family and friends, one year on from his memorial concert in Melbourne.
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2022-03-24 01:27:04
A fitting farewell for artist whose death has left an unfillable hole
Hossein Valamanesh, one of Australia’s most versatile and respected artists, died of a heart attack earlier this year.
Hossein Valamanesh, one of Australia’s most versatile and respected artists, died of a heart attack earlier this year.
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2022-03-24 01:10:58
Exit, stage left: why our battered theatre scene needs help
With artists leaving in droves, audiences reluctant to return to venues and universal crew shortages, even stage survivors are worried.
With artists leaving in droves, audiences reluctant to return to venues and universal crew shortages, even stage survivors are worried.
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2022-03-24 01:00:00
Retro horror and porn mash-up delivers on the mayhem
Staged on the set of a low-budget porno conceived in 1979, X is a welcome comeback for Ti West’s thoughtful yet visceral brand of horror.
Staged on the set of a low-budget porno conceived in 1979, X is a welcome comeback for Ti West’s thoughtful yet visceral brand of horror.
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