Mother turning tragedy into hope reaches far beyond Tassie
Rural and regional women were celebrated at the Shine Awards, with a Tasmanian Danny Mayson-Kinder picking up the overall win. She was recognised for her incredible work after heartbreak.
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Albanese launches fourth PM’s Spelling Bee
The fourth annual Prime Minister’s Spelling Bee opens Monday as the PM rallies Australian kids to take part, as technology changes the world.
Wood chopping faces the axe in Victoria
The historic sport that has more than 100 events across the state each year could be given the chop after court action.
Dairy boom: Aussie farmers call for their fair share
Lockdowns have sparked a dairy-buying frenzy among Australian consumers, but changes need to be made so farmers can reap the rewards.
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‘We could go to the wall’: Aussie strawberry farmers’ Covid SOS
Aussie strawberries are facing a new crisis due to Covid lockdowns. Farmers have issued an urgent SOS to shoppers — buy now or they will be destroyed.
Parolee allegedly stabbed man near suburban park
The identities of two men charged with robbery after a man was stabbed near a suburban park have been revealed. The court heard one of the alleged attackers was on parole at the time.
Secret code of real estate agents revealed
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Rinehart leads high-profile cattle station sales
A collection of Aussie cattle stations bigger than some European countries has been listed for sale.
Black spot towns in line for mobile fix
No reception? Here are the regional Victorian towns in line to have mobile black spots fixed. See if your area is on the list.
Special investigation: Billionaires and foreigners – Who owns the Territory
AN NT News investigation can reveal the Territory’s five biggest property barons occupy almost 12.2 million hectares – and are all backed by some form of foreign capital.
Millionaires and foreigners: Who owns Tasmania’s farms now
A Mercury investigation can reveal Tasmania has been a key destination for capital in the race to invest in the agriculture space.
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