Elderly man wakes to masked axe-wielding burglar
A masked axe-wielding burglar allegedly threatened a 78yo man before fleeing from a Braitling residence in a terrifying home invasion. Read the details.
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Important resource: Why schools ‘need’ YouTube
Schools say YouTube is an ‘important resource to complement learning’ and should be exempted from the ban on social media platforms.
Woman speared through abdomen during ‘large disturbance’
NT Police say a woman was speared in ‘large disturbance’ at a Top End community with her attacker still at large. Read the details.
Chalmers ‘relaxed’ after secret tax doc shared
Jim Chalmers said he was “pretty relaxed” after unredacted documents urged him to increase taxes and warned the housing target would not be met.
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‘Stupid choice’: Tradie’s Timezone toy theft lands him in court
A Gold Coast tradie’s afternoon on the turps has landed him in trouble after a trip to Timezone with his mates. Read what he stole
The new rules set to be introduced for GCA clubs
There could be a greater number of imports in the GCA this season while the T20 tournament has been tweaked. See all the incoming rule changes.
Watch: Pub Choir takes US – and Simon Cowell – by storm
Queenslander Astrid Jorgensen has blown US audiences away by showcasing her Pub Choir juggernaut on America’s Got Talent. WATCH THE VIDEO
$3.7m in funding flowing to Territory businesses
NT businesses have benefited from millions in grants, but the organisation dishing them out says there are ‘lessons to be learnt’ from the process. Find out why.
Major hoops plans unveiled for Geelong Sports Hub
A raft of Geelong United players are at the forefront of a new performance facility at a local sports centre as netball is phased out.
‘Couldn’t feel a thing’: How my unborn child saved my life
A Gold Coast mum is eternally grateful for falling pregnant when she did after a routine check-up saved her life.
‘Chuffed’: Born-and-bred Darwin lad ends apprenticeship on high note
One born-and-bred Darwin lad is feeling ‘chuffed’ – and it’s not just because he just wrapped up his apprenticeship is now a fully qualified plumber. Find out why.
Worker sues pub after alleged fall during search for dead rat
The former assistant manager of a popular Gold Coast pub is suing the business for $550K, alleging it was negligent in requiring her to perform an unpleasant task she was not equipped to do.
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