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RBA governor Michele Bullock has backed the important role of cash for the community, as 1.5 million Australians still rely on the legal tender.
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A woman has been charged with three counts of murder over a horror house fire that killed a mum, her son, and his close friend.
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A judge has warned those lured by the easy money" of drug trafficking after a young man was busted with a suitcase full of cocaine and a single towel.
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Police have provided a devastating update on the search for a mum who disappeared six days ago.
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A pedestrian has died after being struck by an e-bike in an alleged hit-and-run in Sydney's west.
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Little Theo went missing twice in a matter of days. The second time ended in tragedy.
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Commercial fishing has been banned in some waters to replenish fish stock killed by toxic algal bloom.
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Health authorities have issued an urgent warning after dozens of people were bitten or scratched by bats, which can carry a deadly disease.
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A popular cosmetics retailer has shut all of its Aussie stores to protest against the starvation of people in Gaza.
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Homicide Squad detectives are investigating the suspicious death of a man whose body was found at an apartment complex.
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More than 25 years after the Snowtown murders shocked the nation, it's being argued that one of the killers should remain behind bars.
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Optus has announced major changes to its executive leadership team ahead of an inquiry into the fatal triple-0 outage that struck its network.
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In an extraordinary street take-down caught on camera, police have nabbed a suspect who allegedly stabbed a complete stranger on a Sydney bus.
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A horse float believed to be carrying animals has flipped in a serious crash on a major national highway off-ramp.
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Days after a man was killed during a payback" attack, one half of a Bonnie and Clyde" couple was seen showing off a severed finger, a court has been told.
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Unsettling footage has emerged of the man accused of randomly stabbing another person on a bus in Sydney's inner-west.
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A Liberal government would deliver up to 15,000 new homes in a bustling inner-city precinct, but one iconic street won't be touched.
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The man known only as 'Mercury' in the 1970 disappearance of toddler Cheryl Grimmer has been named in parliament.
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The media personality is in the running for Victorian of the Year, dedicated to people who share a sense of passion and purpose".
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Sex parties, polyamory, and leering: A Perth office has been rocked by lurid talk in the workplace that resulted in an employee's dismissal.
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Tragic new details have emerged as two men who drowned in wild weather conditions that smashed Victoria this week are identified.
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Police have revealed a major update after a man was allegedly randomly stabbed by a fellow passenger on a bus in an inner Sydney suburb.
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The five-decade search for the killer of a toddler who vanished from a popular beach has taken an extraordinary turn as a suspect was named.
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Two men have drowned off the coast of Victoria as wild weather lashed millions across the country.
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A manhunt is under way in an inner Sydney suburb after a man was randomly" attacked on a bus by a fellow passenger, leaving him with serious injuries.
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A baby, another young child and five adults have been rushed to hospital following a serious collision.
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Union members will defy warnings of imprisonment when they march on the offices of a major business lobbying group.
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Two men have died in disturbing circumstances as wild weather lashes millions.
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Several Halloween products sold across Australia have been recalled over fears they could be fatal.
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One Nation leader Pauline Hanson has dismissed talk of Barnaby Joyce taking over the leadership of her party, saying it is totally out of the question".
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The heartbroken family of volunteer firefighter James Swainston have paid tribute to their caring son after he was killed in an alleged hit and run.
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Lawyers acting for a man accused of allegedly attempting to abduct two children have told a court he remains locked down" due to safety concerns.
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A manhunt is under way in an inner Sydney suburb after a man was attacked on a bus by a fellow passenger, leaving him with serious injuries.
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Senator Lidia Thorpe has accused the NT Attorney-General of interfering with the Supreme Court's media operations.
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A baby, another young child and five adults have been rushed to hospital following a multi-car crash, with motorists warned to avoid the area.
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A childcare centre has been slapped with a $12,500 fine after a five-year-old child left the premises unobserved before crossing two roads.
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More than two decades after the gruesome Snowtown murders shocked the nation, the South Australian government has moved to challenge the release of one of the killers.
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Sydney beaches have been ranked from cleanest to dirtiest in a new report that examines the water quality across NSW.
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An AFL star has launched a lawsuit against a sports and business figure that claims he misappropriated" millions of dollars while representing him.
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After the rejection of the federal Voice, Indigenous councils in one state have secured a historic new way to advise ministers directly.
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See inside the Sydney venue that the Premier says will rival the Sydney Harbour Bridge and Opera House.
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Details of the alleged criminal history of the woman accused of a terrifying random stabbing in Melbourne's CBD has been released by a court.
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Millions of Aussies have been warned of serious health risks as a record-breaking heatwave sweeps across the country.
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Pleas to double support for flood-affected small businesses have been knocked back due to a challenging fiscal environment".
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A desperate search is under way for a mother of three who vanished on her way to an appointment last week.
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Employers across the country have been put on notice" after a working mum won the right to not have to go into the office in a landmark decision.
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The 30-year-old was completing a solo walk through a national park when he went missing, sparking a massive search effort.
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Housing Minister Clare O'Neil was in the middle of a live interview when she was suddenly interrupted, leading to a sweet on-air moment.
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A big change could be on the way for cat owners in one Australian state if new laws set to be introduced by the Greens are passed.
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Anthony Albanese's make-or-break meeting with Donald Trump on Monday has both sides of the aisle all saying the same thing.