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Code that deems native plants 'invasive' sparks clearing fears
A report finds more than 3.2 million hectares of land in New South Wales is covered by clearing permits allowing native plants to be removed.
Tasmanian producer pulls products after Four Corners report
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The labels on some of Tasmanian producer Stuart Young's handcrafted goods say some ingredients may come from "further afield". But that was a reference to the Australian mainland — not China.
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Breaking: Optus sued in Federal Court over network outage
The Australian Communications and Media Authority is suing Optus in the Federal Court over last year's network outage in which hundreds of calls failed to reach Triple Zero.
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Anger as community centre is closed for hosting prayer space
Muslim residents in Merimbula, NSW, say they feel isolated after a council decision to close a community centre that it classified as a place of worship.
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Farmers seek solution to mounting plastic waste problem
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Breaking: Deadly H5N1 bird flu strain detected in Victoria for first time
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Ship worker dies after being struck by metal beam
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