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It was a beautiful Monday evening when a group gathered on the banks of the river, right here in Meanjin, on the lands of the Turrbal and Jagera people. Guests met at the Maritime Museum at the tip of South Bank to […]

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MONDAY MARCH, 9 Hannah Clarke and her three children will be laid to rest in a single shared coffin as hundreds gather to remember the family who were brutally murdered last month.  Prime Minister Scott Morrison and Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk are […]

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MONDAY JANUARY, 20 Prince Harry has “taken a leap of faith” in stepping back from his life as a member of the royal family saying “there really was no other option”, during a speech at a private dinner for his charity Sentebale.  […]

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FRIDAY November 8 Hollywood icon, James Dean, is due for a cinematic resurrection after it was announced that the actor has been “cast” in a Vietnam war drama about military dogs.  According to the Hollywood Reporter, directors Anton Ernst and Tati Golykh […]

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Tuesday, October 8 Britain’s Prime Minister Boris Johnson has demanded the return to the UK of an American diplomat’s wife who fled after a teenager died when his motorcycle and her car collided on a country road. Police said that the driver, […]

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THURSDAY, October 3 American research has shown that food beats pats and praise when it comes to motivating your pet dog. Encouraging your dog with food rewards is the easiest and most effective way to train them say researchers. “Using treats during […]

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MONDAY September 23 Stars from some of your favourite TV and streaming series converged at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles today for the 71st Primetime Emmy Awards. Game of Thrones, Chernobyl and The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel were the big winners at […]

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THURSDAY  August 22 Brazilians were plunged into afternoon darkness after the worst rainforest fires in history ravaged the Amazon Forest.  The largest city on the American continent, Sao Paulo, has been covered in vast plumes of smoke from massive forest fires which […]

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MONDAY, August 19 A woman in the US has had the surprise of a lifetime, after she gave birth to triplets after attending the hospital for what she thought were kidney stone pains.  The mother from South Dakota told KOTA-TV that she […]

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FRIDAY August 16 Sydney stabbing accused Mert Ney had at least one appointment with his alleged victim Michaela Dunn before the rampage that shut parts of the CBD on Tuesday, a sex worker industry advocate says.  The revelation comes as police search […]

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THURSDAY August 15 Cardinal George Pell could be released from custody next week if his appeal against his child sex abuse convictions is successful. The Victorian Court of Appeal will determine whether to overturn Pell’s convictions for sexually abusing two choirboys when […]

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TUESDAY, August 13 Canadian police have confirmed that the two bodies found in northern Manitoba last week are those of the teenagers suspected of killing a Sydney man and his American girlfriend.  Police said Kam McLeod and Bryer Schmegelsky apparently took their […]

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MONDAY August 12 Jeffrey Epstein has died of an apparent suicide in his jail cell, prompting an additional federal investigation into his death along with one already examining allegations of sexual abuse and conspiracy against him.  Epstein, a wealthy financier accused of […]

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THURSDAY, August 8 A Queensland mother of three has died from the flu, with her husband sharing his grief just hours after her death to warn others about how quickly the virus can take hold.  Jacinta Foulds, 35, had flu symptoms for […]

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WEDNESDAY August 7 A teenage boy has died in front of his schoolmates after he was dragged and trapped by a bus outside of a NSW school.  Brennan Nean, 17, was riding his bike near Newcastle, not far from Irrawang High School, […]

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AUGUST 6, TUESDAY  Australia’s Olympic hurdles gold medallist Sally Pearson has announced her retirement, less than a year out from the 2020 Tokyo Games.  In recent years the 32-year-old has battled persistent injury problems in recent years.  In a statement, Pearson said […]

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MONDAY, August 5 Two mass shootings that killed 29 people in Texas and Ohio have reverberated across the United States, as Democratic presidential candidates call for stricter gun laws with some accusing President Donald Trump of being a white nationalist.  Dozens were […]

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THURSDAY AUGUST 1 The creator of the YouTube channel ‘King of Random’, with 11 million subscribers, has died in a paragliding crash in Utah.  Grant Thomspon, 28, was found dead on Monday, Washington county police said.  The cause of the accident is […]

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Daily News Roundup  WEDNESDAY JULY 31 George Calombaris says he is sorry for underpaying his restaurant staff and hopes he can now be a “voice for change” in the hospitality industry.  George has spoken publicly for the first time about the matter […]

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TUESDAY JULY 30  Australia has become the latest country to join the emerging lab-grown meat industry which has been dominated by food-tech start-ups in Europe, Israel and California’s Silicon Valley.  Two Australian companies, Heuros in Canberra and VOW in Sydney, are aiming […]

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