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‘House shaking’: Aussie mum’s earthquake shock

A mum of five says her “whole house started shaking” as a magnitude 4.9 earthquake rocked her small Aussie town.

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A 93-year-old man has been arrested after stabbing a woman in a shopping centre attack.

93yo man arrested for allegedly stabbing 79yo woman

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Police have released CCTV images after a string of sexual offences were allegedly committed against women at popular walking tracks in Sydney’s Northern Beaches.

13yo boy arrested as alleged walking trail e-bike predator

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Police have released an image as they investigate reports of a man armed with a shotgun. Supplied.

Shotgun-wielding man on run after terrifying Sydney incident

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A Sydney dad was picking up his 15-year-old daughter from school when a gunman allegedly tried to kill them.

Charges laid over alleged school pick-up murder plot

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Victoria

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Auction rates have dipped in one state after the introduction of new rules to tackle underquoting. (Christopher Hopkins/AAP PHOTOS)

Home auctions take a hit from price disclosure rules

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The Victorian opposition is promising to scrap Labor’s bans on new gas appliances if they win next month’s election. NewsWire / Gaye Gerard

State’s gas ban adds $15k to new home builds

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‘House shaking’: Aussie mum’s earthquake shock

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CCTV has captured innocent bystanders running for their life just moments before a gangland hit in Wollert, North Melbourne.

Wife’s harrowing screams after husband executed in broad daylight

Victoria
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Queensland

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Kittyhawk Dr at Chermside. File image

Mystery after body found in bushland in suburban park

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The owner of two dogs that mauled a man in a Brisbane park on Friday evening has spoken out in their defence, claiming her dogs are not dangerous.

‘Shattered’: Owner’s plea for dogs that mauled man in park

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Police were seen leading away a pitbull while the whereabouts of the second dog remains unknown.

Police search for dog that mauled man in vicious attack

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A review was launched after a man in his 50s died while waiting for an ambulance. (Darren England/AAP PHOTOS)

'No excuse': Two men dead after ambulance wait

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South Australia

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Danielle Munn, founder of 1000 Hives, is proud of the project's first beehives in an apple orchard. (PR IMAGE PHOTO)

Beehive builds to fill pollination gap as population shrinks

Australia
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Adrian Portelli’s LMCT+ has a 99 cent fuel offer for Saturday only

Billionaire hits back at critics as 99c fuel brings streets to standstill

South Australia
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Police returned to an Adelaide motel room on Friday.

Police seize items from motel room amid baby death investigation

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A range of milk has been urgently recalled from shelves across South Australia after it was found to have been contaminated by E. coli bacteria.

Milk urgently recalled over dangerous bacteria contamination

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Western Australia

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Little Telethon stars Aiden Narsico, Olivia Street and Paige McKay meet Natalie Barr, Fat Cat, Emma Memma and Larry Emdur.

Telethon kicks off in spectacular style across Australia

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The 79-year-old grandmother was taken to hospital in Bali after a devastating fall in a restaurant.

WA grandmother fighting for life after Bali freak accident

Western Australia
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WA made up seven of the country’s 10 worst-rated passenger airports.
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REVEALED: The WA airport crowned the worst in Australia

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Passengers on board the Rome-bound Qantas flight from Perth Airport recall bedbugs crawling all over them as they slept.

Disgusting new details emerge from Perth’s bed bug flight

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ACT

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Clocks will jump forward one hour at 2am on Sunday. Glenn Campbell/NcaNewsWire

Why millions of Aussies are set to lose an hour’s sleep

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A guest at the Ibis Budget Canberra was charged $1800 when shower steam set off the smoke detector.

Budget hotel ‘blindsides’ guest with $1800 charge after hot shower

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Liu Jinsong, right, China’s new ambassador in Canberra, with Masaaki Kanai head of the Japanese Foreign Ministry’s Asian and Oceanian Affairs Bureau.

‘Asia enforcer’: China’s new ambassador lands in Canberra

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ACT Liberal Party leader Mark Parton and, inset, the photo he took in the committee room.

‘Wanna swap’: Libs leader responds to sex worker text claim

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Tasmania

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A parliamentary inquiry wants "Daniel's Law" redrafted, saying it has significant problems. (Dan Peled/AAP PHOTOS)

Pushback over 'Daniel's Law' identifying sex offenders

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The smelter had been at loggerheads with state-owned Hydro Tasmania over a new energy deal. (Ethan James/AAP PHOTOS)

Aluminium smelter gets $200m bailout to keep lights on

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A coroner has heard of scenes of "organised chaos" after a jumping castle tragedy in Tasmania. (Bianca De Marchi/AAP PHOTOS)

Top cop makes apology over jumping castle tragedy

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Three families grieving after devastating deadly head-on crash on Bass Highway, Tasmania

Three families grieving after devastating deadly head-on crash

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Northern Territory

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Judge blasts Darwin lawyer over $20k divorce grab.

Divorce lawyer blasted for trying to ‘squeeze’ 20k from ex

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The Australian soldier killed at Mount Bundey in the Northern Territory has been named as 28 year old Brendan Hannam, a junior NCO in the Royal Australian Regiment

28-year-old soldier killed in Army accident named

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Ali Curung, an Indigenous Australian community in the Barkly Region of the NT.
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Taxpayer-funded appeal for brutal repeat DV offender fails

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Firefighters are battling a blaze burning in extreme weather conditions on the outskirts of Darwin. (Dean Lewins/AAP PHOTOS)
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Emergency warning as bushfire threatens homes and lives

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