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Record fine issued over worker’s woodchipper death

A tree removal company has been fined more than $2 million over the death of a worker who was killed when using a defective woodchipping machine. The penalty is the …

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Victoria pulls the pin on 2026 Commonwealth Games

Victoria has cancelled hosting the 2026 Commonwealth Games because of money woes. The rights to host the 2026 event were awarded to regional Victoria last year after Birmingham replaced South Africa’s …

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1,200 children evacuated from Greek holiday camps amid wildfires

Wildfires broke out near Athens on Monday as a heatwave grips Greece, firefighters said, with 1,200 children evacuated outside a seaside resort. The first blaze started in Kouvaras, 50 kilometres …

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Risk versus dreams in rival voice referendum messages

Indigenous voice to parliament ‘yes’ campaigners have enlisted the star power of Australian sporting legends to make their case to voters. Both the ‘yes’ and ‘no’ camps have revealed the …

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Australian Hellenic Memorial acknowledges legacy of World War II in Greece with School Competition

The Australian Hellenic Memorial Foundation has announced the 2023 School Competition open for its 14th consecutive year, continuing its mission to encourage students to learn and engage with the events …

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Spate of mysterious horse deaths sparks investigation

A spate of mysterious horse deaths across three separate Victorian properties has sparked an investigation. Ten horses are confirmed to have died suddenly at properties in the Mornington Peninsula, southeast …

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Aussie uni student suffers terrifying balcony fall in Greece

An Australian university student plunged six metres from a balcony while in Greece and has sustained life-threatening injuries. Jacob Konaraki from Sydney was selected by his university to go on …

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Priest arrested on Greek island of Rhodes following allegations of improper anointment

A 49-year-old priest from an Orthodox Church on the Greek island of Rhodes was arrested after a tourist accused him of inappropriate behaviour involving holy oil. According to local outlet …

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Labor faces call for ‘Plan B’ as voice support falls

A key independent senator says the federal government should start thinking about a “Plan B” for improving Indigenous wellbeing, as support drops for the voice. The latest Newspoll shows support for …

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Extreme heat continues to sweep Europe and US

Southern Europe is currently enduring a punishing heatwave. Spain, Italy and Greece have been experiencing scorching temperatures for several days already, damaging agriculture and leaving tourists scurrying for shade. On …

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