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The man was on a routine Bunnings trip when he made a spur-of-the-moment" decision that would make him an instant millionaire.
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Coin collectors have queued at the Royal Australian Mint to get their hands on the first coins of 2024, all featuring a major difference from years past.
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Matildas star Ellie Carpenter has kicked off 2024 with a huge relationship update with her teammate and partner Danielle van de Donk.
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A man who helped a woman after she was hit and pinned by a van in a chaotic New Year's Day crash has revealed her plea as they waited desperately for an ambulance.
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Aussie star Hughesy has been rushed to hospital in the worst pain of his life" after a surfing accident on New Year's Eve.
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A trove of cabinet documents from 2003 has been released today - but it's what's not inside them that reveals the truth about Australia's role in the Iraq war.
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Olympic cyclist Melissa Hoskins was pictured in an Instagram post by her husband just days before she was killed.
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Millions of Australians face a significant concern following the holiday period, with many needing more than 12 months to resolve it.
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Police are urging drivers in one state to be vigilant after the road toll hit a horror 15-year high.
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Thousands descended upon festival grounds on Monday, showing off their bright and bold outfits and proving one 2023 trend is here to stay.
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Twenty years ago, George W Bush made a whirlwind visit to Australia, where he brushed shoulders with Steve Irwin.
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To ring in 2024, an estimated one million viewers tuned into the ABC's annual broadcast, with the show receiving mixed reviews from punters.
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CCTV footage shows the moment an explosion lit up the night during an NYE party in a residential Melbourne street as police release new details.
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The Australian Defence Force could be drafted in to help flood-ravaged communities in Queensland, its state government has revealed.
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Videos posted to social media in the hours following midnight show a hidden problem with one state's New Year's Eve celebrations.
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It's been twenty years since Prince Harry's life changing" gap year in Australia.
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In 1979, an Australian journalist uncovered a hidden part of American history that was so shameful it never aired in the US.
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A truck driver has been charged over a horror crash with a train, resulting in the deaths of two rail workers.
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There will be some sore heads and sandy beds this morning as dozens of revellers continued celebrating well into the morning.
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Police have shared tragic new details about two kids whose bodies were found floating in a busy Perth river hours before NYE celebrations were due to kick off.
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January 1 will see some major changers across Australia - It's good news for some, but bad news for others.
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A man who allegedly set off an illegal firecracker on New Year's Eve that struck a woman in the face has been arrested.
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Anthony Albanese marked the end of 2023 with a financial relief pledge and a dig to his opponents.
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Controversy has erupted over the ABC's decision to platform a rap music performance just before the 9pm fireworks show.
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The prime minister has wished Australians a Happy New Year while praising the strengths of the country's national character.
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Matildas star Ellie Carpenter has kicked off 2024 with a huge relationship update with her teammate and partner Danielle van de Donk.
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An investigation was launched after the child was found unresponsive in a vehicle.
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Police have arrested former world champion cyclist Rohan Dennis following a car crash that killed his wife.
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Two men have died after fire erupted and several carriages were derailed in a shocking train-truck crash that shut down a highway.
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The Albanese government has ended the year with a broken promise after long-anticipated new rules to help drive the uptake of electric vehicles have been delayed.
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A woman has died after being struck by a car with a man known to her charged with her death.
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A group of masked pro-Palestinian demonstrators have vandalised the exterior of the US Consulate in Melbourne, uploading the video to social media.
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Bums, biffs, burnouts and chunder - An Aussie pub is going viral for posting a compilation of the best CCTV footage they have recorded in 2023.
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Just over two hours after he was charged the first time, a driver in the ACT has been caught allegedly committing the very same crime again.
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Attendees at New Year's celebrations across the country put aside their gripes about the busy conditions to enjoy spectacular fireworks displays last night.
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A young boy has been stabbed in an alleged street brawl which took over multiple suburban streets.
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The highly anticipated annual celebration is set to welcome nearly a million people into the CBD, with revellers told to prepare in advance.
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Residents along Queensland's southeast are being told to brace for dangerous conditions and further thunderstorm activity to start the new year.
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Qantas was once dubbed the spirit of Australians", but two years worth of scandals has seen the airline go from an icon to a pariah.
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2024 has begun with a dazzling explosion of light and colour over Sydney Harbour and for one visitor to Australia, it was a moment that will last a whole lifetime'. SEE THE PHOTOS
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A passenger on a Qantas flight has been wrestled and pinned to the floor by cabin crew following an incident involving a flight attendant.
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Aussies have been warning to expect a major shift in the way they work, with experts revealing the traditional" work habits that are set to change.
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An Aussie man who won a new car in the lottery was asked by news crews to recreate the moment. What happened next was incredible.
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The second man killed in a horrific five-car crash in NSW been identified as someone who was passionate about road safety.
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Jarryd Hayne once made stadiums shake, now he sits in a prison cell contemplating new challenges for 2024.
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Two children have died after being pulled from a river not far from where New Year's Celebrations were due to kick off hours later.
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This fast-growing carmaker is known for its rugged utes and offroaders, but its latest offering breaks the mould with a focus on urban buyers.
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Wild weather has hit southeast Queensland, with the Bureau of Meteorology warning of several waves of thunderstorms".
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One state has revealed its top baby names for 2023, with some surprising results. See the full list here.
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Tennis world No. 1 champion Novak Djokovic has been making waves out west following his return to Australia.