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Food banks worried more people will go to bed hungry after missing out on budget funding

Food charities are struggling to keep their pantries stocked with more hungry mouths to feed than ever before, but there was no joy in this week's federal budget.

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Tasmania Police Association concerned about force burn-out amid spiking overtime costs

Costs at 24-hour police stations in Tasmania have more than doubled, and in some cases tripled, since the middle of last year.

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Former Melbourne Demons footballer Daniel Hayes serves Supreme Court writ on AFL and junior coach Mark Heaney

Daniel Hayes was forging a path to a dream career in the AFL 17 years ago — but after leaving the Demons without playing a game, the small forward was left grappling with feelings few understood.

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Secret report condemns orders keeping convicted terrorist Abdul Nacer Benbrika in prison

A convicted terrorist is being kept in prison using orders that have been condemned in a Home Affairs inquiry. The department kept that report's findings secret — until now.

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Tanks crucial to 'winning' land wars, visiting US Army general says in wake of Australia's recent army shake-up

Australia's recent army overhaul will see a greater focus on missiles, but a senior American military general says cutting back on ground vehicles may be a mistake.

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Economists say rental price caps are a 'viable' short-term solution to the housing crisis, but some fear it could backfire

Despite increased rental assistance measures in Tuesday's budget, calls to cap rents are growing louder, with economists saying that step has been successful overseas, however, analysts warn it may make the housing crisis worse.

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Melbourne's Jacob van Rooyen free to play after successful AFL appeal

Following a marathon hearing at the AFL appeals board, Jacob van Rooyen's two-match suspension is overturned, allowing the 20-year-old to play for the Demons against the Hawks this weekend.

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Australia's first trade minister to visit China in four years seeks pathway to end trade disputes

Don Farrell has become the first Australian trade minister to visit China since 2019, touching down in Beijing on Thursday afternoon.

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Peter Dutton accuses Albanese government of fuelling inflation in budget reply speech

Peter Dutton uses his budget reply speech to lay the blame for any future increase to interest rates at the feet of the Albanese government.

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Anti-crime rally held outside NT parliament following death of Md Isfaqur Rahman

The rally, the third in three months in the Northern Territory's capital, follows a number of high-profile violent incidents in Darwin this year.

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Melbourne Storm continue NRL winning streak over Brisbane Broncos with 24-16 triumph

The Melbourne Storm extend their winning run against Brisbane to 13 consecutive matches following a spiteful 24-16 victory, while Broncos skipper Adam Reynolds is cleared of serious injury after leaving the field on a medicab.

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'It's one of the most inclusive sports': LGBTQIA+ players back Super Netball's Inclusion Round

As Super Netball reflects on its first Inclusion Round, Australia's first LGBTQIA+ friendly netball club have put their hand up to be involved next year.

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Suspected drug lab bunker used to make meth discovered at Reynella East home, police say

A 48-year-old man will face court charged with drug offences including trafficking after police allegedly uncovered a drug lab and equipment at a home in Adelaide's south.

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Major Snowy 2.0 tunnelling operation on hold after NSW government intervenes

The 143-metre-long tunnelling machine is stuck and it will stay that way until the company can prove moving it won't cause "further damage" to the environment.

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Hobsons Bay City Council's public toilet strategy sparks divisive petition, charged meeting

A council in Melbourne's west is dealing with the fallout from a charged meeting where a public toilet strategy was discussed and a petition pushing for women's-only toilets was put forward.

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Missing woman Julie Schutt's brother appeals for clues as Streaky Bay search scaled back

The brother of Queensland woman Julie Schutt is pleading for anyone with information on her whereabouts to come forward, four days after she went missing at Streaky Bay on South Australia's western Eyre Peninsula.

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Melbourne GP says Medicare incentives unlikely to make it easier to see bulk-bulling doctor

It is a move the federal government hopes will help put a stop to the rapid decline of bulk-billing rates, but GPs say the changes still mean most people seeing a doctor will have to pay for it.

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South East SA football shake-up plans revealed with SANFL to consult clubs on two-league system

Long-awaited changes to football in South East South Australia have been released, with consultation with clubs to start soon.

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Driver three times over the alcohol limit sentenced to six and a half years in prison over Red Cliffs crash

A drink driver who was left with a traumatic brain injury has been sentenced to prison after pleading guilty to two charges relating to a 2019 crash that killed his passenger at Red Cliffs in north-west Victoria.

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Victorian Liberal leader John Pesutto sent defamation notice by exiled MP Moira Deeming

Victorian Liberal leader John Pesutto says exiled MP Moira Deeming has sent him a letter flagging legal action, a day before her colleagues are due to vote on whether she should be permanently expelled from the parliamentary party.

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SA government announces new education campaign in schools to curb vaping

All public high schools across South Australia will display posters showing the harmful substances found in vapes, as part of a new state government campaign to curb e-cigarette use.

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Young South Australian footballer Antonio Loiacono's brain donated to concussion research

The family and friends of Antonio Loiacono gathered to remember the young footballer who died last month after an on-field collision in the Adelaide Hills.

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RBA research finds Australia has up to an 80 per cent recession risk to get inflation under control

Previously unpublished internal research from the Reserve Bank estimates that Australia's risk of recession over this year and next could be as high as 80 per cent.

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Police warn against 'vigilante behaviour' in Rockhampton as men face trespass charges

Tensions reached boiling point in Central Queensland on the weekend when a group of residents marched on the homes of alleged offenders in Rockhampton. Police today charged two men with trespassing.

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WA budget 2023: Winners and Losers

The ABC cuts through the financial jargon to explain who will benefit most from another solid surplus in the WA budget, and who will miss out.

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