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Emerald farmer Ian Burnett identified as grandfather killed alongside grandson.

Heartbreak after death of farmer and grandson in tragic accident

The devastating dam accident claimed the life of Ian Burnett and his seven-year-old grandson.

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Kyle and Jackie O.

Eye-watering eight-figure sum at heart of Jackie O claim

Jackie O Henderson was exercising her ‘workplace rights’ when she complained about co-star Kyle Sandilands’ on-air behaviour, according to her legal team.

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April maximum temperature outlook.

What the weather will be in your city this long weekend

As Aussies gear up to enjoy a four-day-long Easter weekend, the Bureau of Meteorology has revealed the forecast across all major cities. 

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A number of Centrelink thresholds have changed.

The concession card you need if you’re on a low income

YOUR MONEY: If you’re on a low income, there’s a valuable concession card offering multiple benefits you probably never knew existed. See if you’re eligible, and what you can get.

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We’ve been here before, people. We’ve faced unpredictable global shocks. You may even find small ways to take advantage of the situation.

How to survive the rates and fuel double whammy

DEBTMAN: We’ve been here before, people. We’ve faced unpredictable global shocks. You may even find small ways to take advantage of the situation.

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RBA governor Michele Bullock. Gaye Gerard NewsWire

Reserve Bank warns of 5 per cent inflation by June

The Reserve Bank is bracing for inflation to soar to five per cent by June for the first time in three years as a result of crude oil prices remaining at $US100 a barrel.

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Daylight saving is officially upon us, but have you ever wondered why we have it?

Daylight saving is about to end. Here’s everything you need to know

It’s that time of the year again, here’s your quick guide explaining exactly when to turn the clocks back.

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Jackie O Henderson has launched legal action against her old employer.

Jackie ‘O’ launches multi-million-dollar action against ARN

Jackie ‘O’ Henderson has launched legal action against her old employer after her contract was terminated following an on-air blowup with her co-star Kyle Sandilands. 

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Credit card surcharges will be cut on October 1.

Surcharge fees on Australian card transactions to be banned

Australian consumers will no longer have to pay surcharge fees and debit and credit card payments from October 1, following a Reserve Bank ruling. But the RBA admitted businesses could raise consumer prices.

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Some social media platforms have come under fire over continued use by children under 16.

‘Tactics’: Big tech under fire for possible age ban breach

Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, TikTok and YouTube may have broken the law by allowing children under 16 to access their apps, the government says.

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People who use nicotine-based vapes were found to have changes in their tissue indicative of cancer development.

Landmark study finds vapes may cause cancer despite ‘safe’ claim

Using nicotine-based vapes is likely to cause lung and oral cancer, even if e-cigarette users do not smoke tobacco, a watershed academic review has found.

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Freeman hid off-grid for 216 days before shootout.

‘Who dobbed him in?’: Locals erupt after Dezi shot dead

Police are investigating whether Dezi Freeman had help while living off-grid for 216 days before a fatal stand-off near the Murray River ended the nationwide manhunt.

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After hiking interest rates, Michele Bullock's Reserve Bank board are set to release their minutes.

RBA minutes reveal ‘robust discussion’ as rate fears rise

Minutes from the Reserve Bank's March meeting will attract attention from analysts after a debate over interest rates ended in a 5-4 split.

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Petrol and diesel prices are set to drop, but the relief may be short-lived.

Petrol price cut now, but cost of living risk ahead

A cut to the fuel excise will be a welcome relief for drivers but comes with a sting in the tail, economists warn.

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How the police forced Dezi Freeman out of his shelter.

Footage shows exactly how stand-off came to its deadly end

After 216 days on the run, Dezi Freeman died in a shootout with heavily armed police. This is how officers forced him out.

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