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Australia Wide
by ABC Australia
The sound of regional Australia. Daily news from the ABC's unmatched network of regional reporters hosted by Sinéad Mangan.
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A mood for change on the streets of Bendigo as Jacinta Allan steps down
Jacinta Allan will not take Labor to an election, marking the end of a premiership marred by scandals that date back to the era of her predecessor, Daniel Andrews, and a collapse in successive polls.
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Truckies brace for higher fuel prices
The federal government has signalled it won't be extending the fuel excise cut beyond the end of this week.The tax on fuel was halved for three months to help motorists with soaring costs as a result of the war in the Middle East.Support was extended through July, but at a smaller discount of about 16 cents per litre and it's due to end this weekend.Sharon Middleton runs trucking business Whiteline Transport. She says the increased cost of fuel will eventually be passed on to consumers.
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Millions of devices sent nationwide AusAlert test siren
The federal government has hailed the nationwide AusAlert system test a success despite reports of many people not receiving the alert.
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More suspected bird flu cases in South Australia
South Australia has recorded seven new suspected cases of H5 bird flu, including five detections at the same site over two days.This brings Australia's total number of H5 birdflu cases to 20, across South Australia, Western Australia, New South Wales and Queensland. Reporter Josh Brine has been at the fishing town of Southend on SA's Limestone Coast.
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Mobile coverage inaccurate, Hanson in the bush, Pine Gap protests | Australia Wide this week
The sound of regional Australia. News and analysis from the ABC's network of regional reporters.
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Med students excluded from 'Paid prac' program expansion
Coverage that provides news and analysis of national issues significant to regional Australians.
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What's behind One Nation's rise in regional Australia?
Coverage that provides news and analysis of national issues significant to regional Australians.
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Kumanjayi Little Baby child protection review finds departmental failings
An interim review into the NT child protection department's handling of the circumstances of five-year-old Kumanjayi Little Baby prior to her death has been tabled in the NT parliament.
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Protestors call for Pine Gap closure | Australia Wide
Coverage that provides news and analysis of national issues significant to regional Australians.
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Fuel price concerns, data centres in the NT, and former servicemen call for recognition | Australia Wide this week
The sound of regional Australia. News and analysis from the ABC's network of regional reporters.
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BHP workers strike as mining giant hits record production
Coverage that provides news and analysis of national issues significant to regional Australians.
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Death of homeless man in winter prompts call for housing help
Coverage that provides news and analysis of national issues significant to regional Australians.
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Peter Falconio’s murder in the outback still haunts Australia 25 years on
Coverage that provides news and analysis of national issues significant to regional Australians.
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Rifle Company Butterworth veterans say government refuses to recognise service
The sound of regional Australia. News and analysis from the ABC's network of regional reporters.
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Telstra outage, tourism slump and space junk | Australia Wide this week
Telstra's network outage this week caused disruptions across the country - to public transport, payment systems and those trying to call emergency services. Those living in remote and regional areas are heavily reliant on connectivity - so what can be done to future proof our national networks?
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H5 bird flu strain detected in Australian seabird for first time
Coverage that provides news and analysis of national issues significant to regional Australians.
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Fallout from Telstra outage continues as more services come back online
Coverage that provides news and analysis of national issues significant to regional Australians.
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Commuters, customers, and emergency callers affected by nationwide Telstra outage
Coverage that provides news and analysis of national issues significant to regional Australians.
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Free flights and vouchers to lure tourists back to outback Australia
The sound of regional Australia. News and analysis from the ABC's network of regional reporters.
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Surveillance for deadly H5 bird flu increased for Queensland’s seabirds
The sound of regional Australia. News and analysis from the ABC's network of regional reporters.
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Australia Wide
The sound of regional Australia. News and analysis from the ABC's network of regional reporters.
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First suspected positive H5 bird flu case detected in NSW
The sound of regional Australia. News and analysis from the ABC's network of regional reporters.
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Secret police recordings of croc celebrity Matt Wright released
Coverage that provides news and analysis of national issues significant to regional Australians.
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ACCC blocks Coles supermarket to protect Kalgoorlie’s independents
In an unprecedented move, Australia's consumer watchdog has exercised new powers to block the opening of a Coles supermarket in Kalgoorlie, on the grounds it could knock out smaller competitors in the surrounding region.
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Concern as private health giant wins access to public emergency patients at regional hospital
Private health group Ramsay given special access to public hospital emergency patients.
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'Life-changing' virtual chemotherapy helps rural cancer patients
The expansion of tele-oncology units in regional Australia is allowing rural cancer patients to access treatments in smaller local hospitals.
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Bird flu washes in, mining giant class action, and a queer choir | Australia Wide this week
The sound of regional Australia. News and analysis from the ABC's network of regional reporters.
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Female workers allege sexual discrimination and harassment at Fortescue mines
Coverage that provides news and analysis of national issues significant to regional Australians.
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Tasmanian egg producers brace for deadly strain of bird flu
Tassie prepares as H5N1 bird flu case confirmed in SA and another suspected in WA.
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Bird flu concern grows as washed-up porpoise sent for testing and SA checks dead birds
A spectacled porpoise, normally found in Antarctic waters, has washed up on the same coast where two dead migratory birds were found that were confirmed as infected with H5N1 bird flu.
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Fuel pain continues, data centre plans, and a Men's Kitchen | Australia Wide this week
The sound of regional Australia. News and analysis from the ABC's network of regional reporters.
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Suspected H5 bird flu detected in Australia
The sound of regional Australia. News and analysis from the ABC's network of regional reporters.
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Australia's rapid expansion of data centres moves into the regions
Coverage that provides news and analysis of national issues significant to regional Australians.
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Fuel shock expected to be felt for years as businesses urge extended relief
"It's all too hard": Fuel shock pushes regional businesses to the brink
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Accused criminals flown from remote areas as 20 WA courts close
The sound of regional Australia. News and analysis from the ABC's network of regional reporters.
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Death in custody inquest details emerge a year after Kumanjayi White's death
The sound of regional Australia. News and analysis from the ABC's network of regional reporters.
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Escaping Ivan Milat, Starlink concerns and young renters' struggle | Australia Wide this week
The sound of regional Australia. News and analysis from the ABC's network of regional reporters.
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Andrew Forrest defends native title deals after $150m Yindjibarndi win
The sound of regional Australia. News and analysis from the ABC's network of regional reporters.
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Government documents flag risks around Elon Musk's Starlink
Coverage that provides news and analysis of national issues significant to regional Australians.
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Hitchhiker tells NSW missing persons inquiry of Ivan Milat encounter
A New South Wales man who believes Ivan Milat picked him up while hitchhiking as a teenager in the mid-1970s has told an inquiry that a speeding ticket saved his life.
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Famous outback race claims another life after serious motorbike crash
The 50th anniversary of the Finke Desert Race has continued in the Central Australian outback, despite the death of a competitor on Sunday.
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Australia Wide
The sound of regional Australia. News and analysis from the ABC's network of regional reporters.
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Crack down on illicit vapes and tobacco, shark attack survivor and outback movie magic | Australia Wide this week
Coverage that provides news and analysis of national issues significant to regional Australians.
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Wagga Wagga's homeless have 'nowhere to go' despite emergency response
Coverage that provides news and analysis of national issues significant to regional Australians.
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Queensland crackdown cuts illicit tobacco and vape shops, but black market adapts
Queensland crackdown cuts illicit tobacco and vape shops, but black market adapts quickly
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Farmers buy CCTV cameras to stop fuel theft
South Australian farmers are rushing to purchase CCTV cameras to protect their diesel supplies amid increasing concern about fuel theft since the war in the Middle East broke out
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Patients demand fix to 'unacceptable' travel subsidy scheme
Patients and advocates are calling on the state government to fix a raft of issues they say are plaguing the Queensland's patient travel subsidy scheme.
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Katherine welcomes PFAS legal action, farewell to manual cars and crocs rowing | Australia Wide this week
The sound of regional Australia. News and analysis from the ABC's network of regional reporters.
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After escaping sexual slavery, Yazidis re-traumatised by return of 'ISIS brides'
The sound of regional Australia. News and analysis from the ABC's network of regional reporters.
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