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ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos FEBRUARY 21, 2025: The Prime Minister, Anthony Albanese delivers a speech at the Building a Bigger, Better SA Forum. Picture: NewsWire / Brenton Edwards

PM’s $500m pledge for local jobs

The Prime Minister has announced a crucial investment package during a pre-election speech, but not before he took a few healthy swipes at the opposition.

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‘Flesh, fat’: Vile Aussie beach scenes

Locals claim pristine Tasmanian beaches are being overrun by a disgusting “biohazard”, sparking outrage and urgent calls for action.

Anthony Albanese to avoid sharing name with next Aussie tropical cyclone. Picture: supplied

How PM caused next cyclone to be renamed

The Bureau of Meteorology has had to make a rapid change as two potential tropical cyclones loom off Australia’s coast.

Aussie campers are being urged to steer clear of a deceptively ordinary-looking plant in the bush, after one man shared his experience of a sting that he says was “worse than a snake bite”.

Innocent Aussie plant ‘worse than snakebite’

Aussie campers are being urged to steer clear of a deceptively ordinary-looking plant in the bush that can “stay in your skin for years”.

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The massive award-winning 407-kilogram gourd was grown by John Farquharsonâs friend Mark Peacock, who intended to use it for stock feed. Picture: Facebook

Bloke’s baffling act in NSW river ‘a world first’

An Australian larrikin has sailed the Australia’s largest pumpkin down a local river – and he suspects, perhaps obviously, that he’s the first ever to do so.

During the last five months that much of Australia saw above average rainfall, except the west coast. Picture: BOM

Summer of El Nino declared over

Aussies can breathe a sigh of relief as the Bureau of Meteorology declares El Nino has officially ended. Here’s why.

Dr Isaac Kerr holding a Protemnodon jawbone. Picture: Supplied/ FLinders University.

Three new kangaroo species uncovered

Three new species of extinct kangaroo have been described for the first time — including one that grew about twice the size of their living relatives.

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos APRIL 10, 2024: Treasurer Jim Chalmers on Wednesday morning before delivering the annual Bannerman Competition Lecture. Picture: NCA NewsWire / Nikki Short

Green subsidies no ‘free for all’: Chalmers

Amid warnings over the government’s recently announced Future Made in Australia plan, Treasurer Jim Chalmers said taxpayer funds would not be wasted.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos APRIL 10, 2024: Treasurer Jim Chalmers on Wednesday morning before delivering the annual Bannerman Competition Lecture. Picture: NCA NewsWire / Nikki Short

Green subsidies no ‘free for all’: Chalmers

Amid warnings over the government’s recently announced Future Made in Australia plan, Treasurer Jim Chalmers said taxpayer funds would not be wasted.

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Drakesbrook Weir in Western Australia.

’99% death rate’: Brain-eating amoeba alert

Authorities are testing for a deadly brain-eating amoeba at a popular swimming spot with locals warned to stay away.

Shoppers watched on in horror as a the ceiling of a shopping centre collapsed in Perth on Friday afternoon.

Shopping centre ceiling collapses, flooding

Shoppers watched on in horror as the ceiling of the Ocean Keys shopping centre in Perth collapsed after flash flooding, torrential rain and hail stones.

BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos - AUGUST 17, 2023. Former Treasurer Wayne Swan at the 49th ALP National Conference 2023 in Brisbane. Picture: Dan Peled / NCA NewsWire

‘Out of touch’: Swan blasts PC boss

The ex-treasurer has slammed Australia’s chief productivity adviser who was hand-picked by his own former chief of staff, Jim Chalmers.

Warmer than average winter. Picture BOM.JPG

Record set to be broken this winter

A shocking new forecast has emerged for the coming months as meteorologists warn a record is likely to be broken.

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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos AUGUST 24, 2022: The Electrical Trades Union HQ in Melbourne. Australia is facing a looming tradie crisis amid concerns one third of electrical apprentices have considered quitting the profession. Picture: NCA NewsWire / David Geraghty

400 workers strike at ‘pig-headed’ giant

Hundreds of workers will strike for 24 hours in a long-running pay dispute with an electricity giant after the company allegedly rejected a new offer from the union.

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