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Gamblers Duped Into Helping Criminals 03/09/2022

CLUELESS gamblers are being duped into helping criminals “clean” millions of dollars in suburban and regional pokies lounges, criminal intelligence data released for the first time reveals.

AGED and veteran pensioners will be able to earn an extra $4,000 this year while the annual skilled migration cap will be raised to 195,000 in a bid to quickly ease the workforce shortage gripping Australia.

VICTORIA’S beloved lollipop crossing supervisors are under threat, with more than 40 councils warning they cannot afford to pay for the service past the end of the year.

SPORTING greats have rallied to mark a historic occasion – the centenary year of the WS Cox Plate.

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