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National NAPLAN results for 1.3m students at 9000 schools are in - so what are the top performing schools in each state?
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Convicted child sex offender Shannon Norgate has died following an altercation with two other inmates at a Queensland prison.
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A Greens senator has accused the health department of a failure of policy" after states and territories flagged concerns of a devastating aged-care crisis.
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A former cricketing star has died suddenly in his South Perth apartment aged 62.
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RBA officials face a day of intense questioning over their handling of soaring house prices and stubborn inflation at Wednesday's Senate hearing.
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A car has plunged from a bridge and crashed onto railway tracks west of Sydney, with commuters being urged to allow extra travel time.
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Australians could still be feeling cost-of-living pressures as discretionary spending slumps in the September quarter.
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A teacher accused of stabbing a principal allegedly said he'd never been so angry in my life" after his contract was not renewed, a court has been told.
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The Tasmanian Devils have taken a major step towards officially becoming the AFL's newest team, winning the approval of a key state figure.
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A Greens senator has grilled the Health Department after states and territories flagged concerns of a devastating aged-care crisis.
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Police have given a major update after a high school in Melbourne was plunged into lockdown after the principal was allegedly stabbed by another teacher.
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Chilling new details of convicted killer Greg Lynn's past have been revealed, including allegations his first wife lived in absolute fear" before her death.
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Nationals senator Bridget McKenzie has unleashed after new data revealed the government is lagging behind its housing target.
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A surprising rebound in business and consumer spending could see the national economy grow at its fastest pace in three years.
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RBA officials face a day of intense questioning over their handling of soaring house prices and stubborn inflation at Wednesday's Senate hearing.
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ABC boss Hugh Marks has refused to apologise for comments made by a prominent journalist that Coalition senators have claimed were racist".
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A genuine halves battle has emerged after the Raiders signed one of the best young playmakers in the game.
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A police officer has been freed after being trapped for 90 minutes when her patrol car crashed into a Sydney house during an emergency response.
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A jury has been asked to consider why a high-profile man lied and doctored a Uber receipt as they deliberate on two rape allegations.
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A Melbourne high school was put into lockdown with students hiding under their desks after a man allegedly stabbed the principal.
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Three people have died after having potentially been exposed to asbestos at ABC offices in Victoria, a Senate estimates hearing has been told.
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A Melbourne high school was put into lockdown after a man allegedly stabbed the principal at Keysborough Secondary College on Tuesday afternoon.
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For 10 years, Dean Boyd supplied high-quality products - until almost overnight, the market completely died off', forcing him to call it quits.
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The government says it sat on a scathing report about political appointments for two years because it took the time to get this right'.
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The prospect of Test lifeline for Mitchell Marsh has made a slow start in a career-defining week against Victoria.
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A mosquito-borne virus capable of causing severe brain infection has been confirmed in one state, prompting an urgent warning.
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Australian motorists will enjoy significant fuel relief this Christmas, with petrol prices dropping across the nation.
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A group of Year 9 school girls were allegedly taught about topics including bestiality" and incest" and told don't Google it".
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Some 600,000 households now own an e-bike in NSW, with that number expected to increase over Christmas.
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The big four bank has ditched its forecast for rate cuts in early 2026, warning mortgage holders face an extended period of high interest rates.
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The teenager responsible for the brutal' murder of a Melbourne GP has had his claims he feared for his life rejected.
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The Bears have finally landed a blow with two key men locked in for 2027 as Perth officials issue a warning to their rivals.
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The Brittany Higgins saga returned to parliament on Monday as Penny Wong refused to back down on her accusations, igniting fresh scrutiny over Labor's handling of the affair.
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The airline giant has a Christmas gift for points collectors, with a massive seat release that could save travellers thousands on overseas holidays.
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The airline will unveil a return flight to Papua New Guinea in preparation for the country's debut in Australia's premier rugby league competition.
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The teenager responsible for the brutal" murder of a Melbourne GP has had his claims he feared for his life rejected.
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An e-bike rider in his 30s has died after a collision with a garbage truck in Sydney's CBD, sparking warnings of major delays for commuters.
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The shock collapse of a Queensland-based luxury caravan business has left hundreds of jobs in limbo, weeks before Christmas.
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Australian basketball has a new hero after Davo Hickey nailed a buzzer-beating three to seal an epic win over New Zealand.
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Tens of thousands of students are awaiting review of their visa applications, with a bureaucrat warning they simply don't have the resources".
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Australia's sharemarket gave up ground to start the month of December as surprising news from the Japanese central bank and an outage sparked investors anxieties.
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The federal government has refused to rule out" setting speed limits based on carbon emissions - after a proposal to make rural roads 70km/hr triggered uproar.
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Emergency services rushed to the site on Sunday morning after the grim discovery.
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A court has heard how a 76-year-old nursing home resident was allegedly pinned down and raped by a masked intruder who jumped the facility's fence.
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Marnus Labuschagne has defended Usman Khawaja's poor run of form as he prepares to add to his incredible pink ball record in the second Ashes Test.
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A man who murdered his wife in front of their children held the irrational belief" she was having an affair with his brother.
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Emergency services rushed to a pork processing facility on Monday afternoon and found dangerously high' levels of the gas.
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Thousands of Aussies working across one key sector will get a pay rise from this week.
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A far-right influencer has been booted from an anti-immigration rally after a controversial detail on his jacket triggered an ugly clash.
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A Senate estimates hearing, fronted by transport department officials, has kicked off with an unorthodox grilling on McLaren's treatment of Oscar Piastri.