Fossils to unravel secrets of ancient seabed buried beneath outback
ABC News Australiaby Crispian Yeomans10d ago
In short: A deep-drilling exploration of an ancient basin has uncovered fossilised corals, trilobites and unseen rock combinations.
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top 90%Ten years after their lowest ebb, Newcastle are one win from salvation
ABC News Australiaby Nick Campton10d ago
Fri, 11 Sept, 7:50 pm, Final score, Rabbitohs 10, Knights 20 The outpouring of emotion following Newcastle's return to the grand final after 25 years is proof you can't understand how good winning...
Golf simulator, TVs and fridges found in Indonesian prison compound
ABC News Australiaby Patrick Martin and Natasya Salim10d ago
In short: Several prison officers in Indonesia have been suspended amid a corruption probe linked to luxury apartments found in a jail.
Billions slashed from NDIS packages as reassessments lead to more cuts
ABC News Australiaby Evan Young10d ago
In short: As NDIS participants brace for cuts to community supports from tomorrow, documents show the agency running the scheme has been slashing packages overall.
Sydney Airport near-collision one of worst in 20 years, investigators say
ABC News Australiaby Miriah Davis10d ago
In short: The Australian Transport Safety Bureau on Wednesday released preliminary reports related to four out of six incidents at Sydney Airport.
Police photos taken at key locations shown at Lamarre-Condon trial
ABC News Australiaby Jamie McKinnell10d ago
In short: A jury has been shown a large collection of photographs taken by police at key locations in the double murder trial for Beau Lamarre-Condon.
Thriving Kids set to begin in Canberra amid waiting-list fears
ABC News Australiaby Niki Burnside10d ago
In short: The ACT has announced the first phase of Thriving Kids, a program aimed at helping children under nine experiencing developmental delay get access to support.
DV offender jailed for five years over crash that killed ex-partner
ABC News Australiaby Lani Oataway10d ago
In short: Rolong Stanley has been sentenced to five years in jail for aggravated dangerous driving that killed his ex-girlfriend Justine Hammond.
Mortgage squeeze hits Tasmanians after repeated rate rises
ABC News Australiaby Fiona Blackwood10d ago
In short: Tasmanians are bracing themselves after the latest interest rate hike, with average wages lower than the mainland Australian states.
One EV sold every 100 seconds as Australia catches up to the world
ABC News Australiaby Nathan Morris10d ago
An electric car is being sold every 100 seconds in Australia, but there is still a long road ahead to decarbonise the country's transport sector, according to the Electric Vehicle Council.
52kg of cocaine stolen from Fiji evidence room, half replaced with flour
ABC News Australiaby Nick Sas10d ago
In short: 52kg of cocaine has been stolen from an evidence room at Fiji's High Court. Authorities say the CCTV at the courthouse was not working when the drugs were stolen. What's next?
The backstory of this year's Fat Bear Week winner
ABC News Australiaby Elissa Fitzgerald, Dannielle Maguire, and Georgie Hewson10d ago
A new champion has been crowned in this year's edition of Fat Bear Week. The annual online poll, which showcases brown bears in Alaska's Katmai National Park and Preserve, ended with a battle...
Why Nirvana and Midnight Oil made the cut in Songs that Changed the World
ABC News Australiaby Mawunyo Gbogbo10d ago
In the new book Songs that Changed the World, author Andrew Clarke was aiming for a top 40, but couldn't do away with any two songs.
Emergency water restrictions for Queensland town following pump failure
ABC News Australiaby Liam McNally10d ago
In short: Both pumps at Clermonth's Theresa Creek Dam failed on Monday. It is the fifth serious water infrastructure issue for Isaac Regional Council in recent months. What's next?
Lone finalist for Brisbane Games stadium build announced
ABC News Australiaby Claudia Williams10d ago
In short: The joint venture of BESIX Watpac and John Holland is the sole finalist to build the Games Victoria Park stadium The site was handed over to the Games Independent Infrastructure and...
Finance presenter Alan Kohler retiring after three decades at ABC
ABC News Australiaby Ian Verrender10d ago
After a brilliant 31-year career as the ABC's finance guru, Alan Kohler has decided to hang up his boots at the end of the year.
Why Daniel Tupou is a Sydney Roosters grand final specialist
ABC News Australiaby Nick Campton10d ago
Fri, 11 Sept, 7:50 pm, Final score, Rabbitohs 10, Knights 20 The Roosters boast a galaxy of stars for Sunday's NRL decider against Newcastle, but veteran winger Daniel Tupou might be the only one...
Union, community say $500k 'woefully inadequate' for Alice Springs College
ABC News Australiaby Will Regan, Stewart Brash, and Victoria Ellis10d ago
In short: The NT branch of the Australian Education Union is calling on the NT government to invest in an Alice Springs high school merger.
$15b data centre next to tip could be among Australia's largest
ABC News Australiaby Melinda Hayter10d ago
In short: Canberra-based CDC Data Centres is proposing a $15 billion data centre on the outskirts of Wagga Wagga. The 1.4-gigawatt facility would be one of the largest in Australia. What's next?
Queensland government department loses $800k in cyber attack
ABC News Australiaby Sarah Richards10d ago
In Short: The Customer Services, Open Data, and Small and Family Business department lost $809,000 in public money due to an external cyber attack for financial gain.